1 Summary of changes from v129 to v130
2 ============================================
5 fix compile error with --disable-logging
6 libudev: enumerate - add_device() -> add_syspath()
7 volume_id: hpfs - read label and uuid
8 use no_argument, required_argument, optional_argument in longopts
9 libudev: get rid of selinux
10 libudev: device - add get_parent_with_subsystem()
12 udevadm: info - fix --query=all for devices without a device node
13 vol_id: add size= option
14 move selinux noops to udev.h
15 volume_id: add dbg() as noop to check for compile errors
16 vol_id: fix logging glue
17 vol_id: always use the safe string versions for unencoded label and uuid
18 volume_id: better DDF raid detection
20 volume_id: use PRIu64i, PRIx64 macros
21 udevd: clarify deprecated sysfs layout warning
22 libudev: fix --enable-debug
23 don not print error if GOTO jumps just to next rule
24 volume_id: add more vfat debugging information
25 libudev: libudev.pc remove selinux
26 store node name and symlinks into db symlink target if they are small enough
27 volume_id: more fat debugging
28 libudev: fix typo in "multiple entries in symlink" handling
29 connect /sys and /dev with /sys/dev/{block,char}/<maj>:<min> and /dev/{block,char}/<maj>:<min>
30 replace spaces in dm and md name symlinks
33 Summary of changes from v128 to v129
34 ============================================
37 udev-test.pl: set non-zero exitcode if tests fail
38 scsi_id: compiler warning on 32-bit
39 trivial cleanup in udev_rules_iter
40 avoid repeated scans for goto targets (udev_iter_find_label)
41 replace strerror() usage with threadsafe "%m" format string
42 fix messages (inc. debug compile failure) introduced when optimizing "goto"
43 allow compiler to check dbg() arguments on non-debug builds
46 libudev: switch to "udev_device_get_parent"
47 libudev: udev_device - add attribute cache
48 libudev: handle "device" link as parent, handle "class" "block" as "subsystem"
49 udevadm: info - fix lookup-by-name
50 libudev: switch API from devpath to syspath
51 libudev: rename ctrl_msg to ctrl_msg_wire
52 vol_id: fix lib logging glue
53 fix broken symlink resolving
55 libudev: pass udev_device in enumerate
56 libudev: fix "subsystem" value
57 always include config.h from Makefile
58 libudev: udev_device_get_devname -> udev_device_get_devnode
59 libudev: add udev_device_new_from_devnum()
60 libudev: also import "uevent" file when reading udev database
61 libudev: add userdata pointer
62 libudev: replace awkward callback list interfaces with list iterators
63 libudev: get devnum from uevent file
64 libudev: enumerate_get_devices_list -> enumerate_get_list
65 libudev: initialize selinux only when needed
66 libudev: device - read database only when needed
67 libudev: rework list handling
68 libudev: more list rework
69 lubudev: accept more sys directories as devices, and parent devices
70 libudev: enumerate - accept list of subsystems to scan, or skip
71 libudev: enumerate "subsystem"
72 libudev: enumerate - scan /sys/block/ if needed
73 libudev: enumerate - split new() and scan()
74 test: replace ancient sysfs tree with recent one
75 test: add missing pci directory because of .gitignore *.7
76 gitignore: move *.8 to subdirs
77 test: replace last reference of "/class/*" devpath
79 libudev: enumerate - scan devices and subsystems, add subsystem and attribute filter
80 udevadm: trigger: use libudev
81 fix segfault caused by wrong pointer used in dbg()
82 libudev: device_init() -> device_new()
83 udevadm: trigger fix long option --type=
84 libudev: add queue interface
85 udevadm: settle - use libudev queue
86 libudev: device - handle /sys/block/<disk-device-link>/<partition>
87 libudev: enumerate - ignore regular files while scanning
88 udevadm: trigger --type=failed - use libudev queue
89 rules: ieee1394 - create both, by-id/scsi-* and by-id/ieee-* links
90 build: include Makefile.am.inc in all Makefile.am
91 udevd: print warning if CONFIG_SYSFS_DEPRECATED is used
94 Summary of changes from v127 to v128
95 ============================================
98 fix uninitialized name_list error::ignore_error
99 do not needlessly declare some local variables in udev_rules_parse.c as static
100 remove deprecated envp[] in main()
101 fix name compare bug name_list_key_add()
102 remove redundant string copy in udev_rules_apply_format()
103 remove redundant "remove trailing newlines" in udevadm info
104 threadsafe rules iteration
105 fix off-by-one in pass_env_to_socket()
108 libudev: add monitor documentation
109 libudev: fix --disable-log
110 autogen.sh: add --with-selinux
111 volume_id: hfs - calculate proper uuid
112 fix dangling pointer returned by attr_get_by_subsys_id()
113 udev-test.pl: add --valgrind option
114 libudev: libudev.pc add Libs.private
115 volume_id: fail on undefined __BYTE_ORDER
117 libudev: fix monitor documentation
118 libudev: add udev_device_get_syspath()
119 udev_device_init() remove statically allocated device support
120 udevadm: info - fix broken --device-id-of-file=
121 udevadm: control - use getopt_long()
122 udevadm: print warning to stderr if udevadm is called by symlink
123 udev-test.pl: remove left-over comment from --valgrind option
124 udevadm: rename source files
125 udevadm: rename internal functions to udevadm_*
126 udevadm: split out control functions
127 udevadm: move init from commands to udevadm
128 autogen.sh: add debug
129 use libudev code, unify logging, pass udev context around everywhere
130 volume_id: linux_raid - fix logic for volumes with size == 0
131 vol_id: add --debug option
132 udevadm: add --version --help options to man page, hide them as commands
133 move udev_ctrl to libudev-private
134 udev-test.pl: set udev_log="err"
135 test-udev: cleanup libudev context and overridden rules file string
136 test-udev: remove unused var
137 add a bunch of private device properties to udev_device
138 udevadm: monitor - use libudev for udev monitor
139 libudev: monitor - add event properties to udev_device
140 udevadm: log message if udevadm link is used
141 udevd: remove max_childs_running logic
142 libudev: monitor- add netlink uevent support
143 udevadm: monitor - use libudev code to retrieve device data
144 libudev: udev_device - read "driver" value
145 libudev: rename enumerate function
147 libudev: initialize selinux after logging
148 volume_id: merge util.h in libvolume_id-private.h
150 libudev: udev_device - add more properties
151 libudev: do not use udev_db.c
152 libudev: get rid of udev_sysfs.c
153 libudev: get rid of udev_utils.c
154 libudev: rename libudev-utils.c libudev-util.c
155 libudev: do not use any udev source file
156 extras: use libudev code
157 convert to libudev and delete udev_utils_string.c
158 get rid of udev_sysdeps.c
159 use size definitions from libudev
160 udevadm: info - use "udev_device"
163 Summary of changes from v126 to v127
164 ============================================
167 build-sys: don't duplicate file names
168 build-sys: remove non-POSIX variable names
171 add inotify dummy definitions if inotify is not available
172 build: remove autopoint check
173 udevadm: trigger - add missing attr filter to synthesized "subsystem" register events
174 ignore duplicated rules file names
176 rules: delete all distro rules which do not use default rules
178 rules: add isdn rules
183 add missing 'v' for "make changelog"
184 build: fix "make dist"
185 vol_id: make the --offset= argument optional
186 rules: optical drives - probe at last session offset, do not probe for raid
187 libudev: add library to access udev information
188 libudev: split source files
190 libudev: add udev event monitor API
191 volume_id: remove deprecated functions and bump major version
192 volume_id: remove left-over fd close()
193 split udev_device.c to leave out rules handling from libudev
194 libudev: link against selinux if needed
195 firmware.sh: lookup lookup kernel provided firmware directory
196 libudev: require LIBUDEV_I_KNOW_THE_API_IS_SUBJECT_TO_CHANGE
199 rules: fix md rules for partitioned devices
202 Summary of changes from v125 to v126
203 ============================================
206 delete all Makefiles and move udev source to udev/
208 rules: mode 0660 for group "disk"
209 rules: update Fedora rules
211 INSTALL: --enable-selinux not --with-selinux
212 volume_id: move static lib to $prefix
213 volume_id: create relative links
214 rules: run vol_id on opticals only if media is found
220 use proper directory lib/lib64 for libvolume_id
223 Summary of changes from v124 to v125
224 ============================================
227 rules: tape rules - add nst to usb and 1394 links
230 man: clarify $attr{} parent searching
233 collect: fix size_t printf
234 path_id: suppress trailing '-' like 'ID_PATH=pci-0000:05:01.0-'
235 rules: add v4l persistent links
236 docs: update some docs and delete outdated stuff
237 scsi_id: fix fallback to sg v3 for sg nodes
238 rules: fix cciss rules for partition numbers > 9
239 udev.conf: udevcontrol -> udevadm control
240 rules: use consistently OPTIONS+=
241 scsi_id: the fallback fix broke error handling
242 man: rebuild from xml
243 do not touch node ownership and permissions, if already correct
244 rules: tape rules - add nst to by-path/ links
245 udevadm: info - add --export format to --device-id-of-file=
246 move default rules from /etc/udev/rules.d/ to /lib/udev/rules.d/
249 rules_generator: net rules - do not print error if file is missing and ignore commented rules
250 man: add link_priority default value
251 scsi_id: man page fix
252 udevadm: settle - add verbose output when running into timeout
255 ignore rule with GOTO to a non-existent label
258 scsi_id: include sys/stat.h
261 collect: check realloc return value
264 Summary of changes from v123 to v124
265 ============================================
268 cdrom_id: fix recognition of blank media
271 Summary of changes from v122 to v123
272 ============================================
274 Erik van Konijnenburg (3):
275 add substitution in MODE= field
276 Makefile: use udevdir in "make install"
277 volume_id: support for oracleasm
280 scsi_id: retry open() on -EBUSY
283 volume_id: remove unnecessary global variable
284 volume_id: enable GFS probing code, add LABEL support
287 edd_id: call it only for sd* and hd*
288 rename WAIT_FOR_SYSFS to WAIT_FOR and accept an absolute path
289 rules: tape rules - use bsg device nodes for SG_IO
290 rules: persistent net - handle "locally administered" ibmveth MAC addresses
291 cdrom_id: export ID_CDROM_MEDIA_TRACK_COUNT_AUDIO=, ID_CDROM_MEDIA_TRACK_COUNT_DATA=
294 man: add NAME== match entry
297 collect: realloc buffer, if needed
298 udevd: export .udev/queue/$seqnum before .udev/uevent_seqnum
301 Summary of changes from v121 to v122
302 ============================================
305 scsi_id: remove all sysfs dependencies
306 scsi_id: add SGv4 support
309 volume_id: clean up linux_raid code
312 scsi_id: update man page
313 scsi_id: remove bus_id option
314 scsi_id: add --sg-version= option
315 rules: adapt to new scsi_id
316 rules: adapt tape rules to new scsi_id
318 volume_id: bump version
319 Makefile: do not create udevcontrol, udevtrigger symlinks
322 man: udevd- fix udev(8) reference
325 Matthias Schwarzott (1):
326 cdrom_id: fix segfault
329 Summary of changes from v120 to v121
330 ============================================
332 Damjan Georgievski (1):
333 libvolume_id: recognize swap partitions with a tuxonice hibernate image
336 writing udev rules: fix rule typos
339 rules_generator: net rules - add "dev_id" value to generated rules
342 selinux: more context settings
345 udevinfo: do not replace chars when printing ATTR== matches
346 vol_id: add --offset option
347 cdrom_id: replace with version which also exports media properties
348 udevd: at startup write message including version number to kernel log
349 rules_generator: net rules - always add KERNEL== match to generated rules
350 selinux: fix missing includes
351 allow setting of MODE="0000"
352 path_id: remove subsystem whitelist
353 logging: add trailing newline to all strings
354 scsi_id: initialize serial strings
355 persistent device naming: also read unpartitioned media
356 cdrom_id: add more help text
357 add $links substitution
358 fstab_import: add program to IMPORT matching fstab entry
359 add OPTIONS+="event_timeout=<seconds>"
360 write "event_timeout" to db
361 udevadm: trigger - add --env= option
362 udevadm: control - fix --env key to accept --env=<KEY>=<value>
363 udevadm: info - do not print ATTR{dev}==
364 persistent device naming: update tape rules
365 rules: update md rules
368 Summary of changes from v119 to v120
369 ============================================
372 test: remove duplicated EXTRA entry
373 rules: remove last WAIT_FOR_SYSFS, load ppdev, switch scsi_device
374 udevadm: trigger - option to synthesize events and pass them to a socket
375 udevadm: info - resolve devpath if symlink is given
376 udevadm: remove old man page links and compat links for debugging tools
377 udevadm: trigger - fix broken socket option check
378 udevadm: trigger - fix --socket== + --verbose
379 also accept real socket files for RUN+="socket:<path>"
380 persistent device naming: cleanup storage rules
383 udevd: serialize events if they refer to the same major:minor number
386 Summary of changes from v118 to v119
387 ============================================
389 Anthony L. Awtrey (1):
390 do not skip RUN execution if device node removal fails
394 rules: do not set GROUP="disk" for scanners
397 rules_generator: add missing write_net_rules unlock
400 volume_id: fix UUID raw buffer usage
401 volume_id: fix typo in function documentation
404 switch mailing lists to linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
405 rules: remove tty rule which can never run because of an earlier "last_rule"
406 volume_id: update ext detection
407 selinux: set context for real file name not the temp name
408 hack to allow ATTR{block/*/uevent}="change"
409 rules_generator: add KERNEL=="<netifname>*" to generated rules
410 persistent device naming: also run on "change" event
411 test: add "subsystem" links to all devices
412 sysfs: depend on "subsystem" link
413 extend hack to allow TEST=="*/start"
415 Matthias Schwarzott (1):
416 volume_id: respect LDFLAGS
419 volume_id: add prefix=, exec_prefix=
422 Makefile: do not require GNU install
425 Summary of changes from v117 to v118
426 ============================================
429 doc: update "writing udev rules"
432 volume_id: LVM - add uuid
436 rules_generator: do not create rules with insufficient matches
437 man: udevadm settle - mention 180 seconds default timeout
438 libvolume_id: squashfs - add endianess support for LZMA compression
440 volume_id: md - add metadata minor version
441 volume_id: run only once into a timeout for unreadable devices
442 create_floppy_devices: fix logic for more than one floppy device
443 volume_id: also add readable check to probe_all()
445 Matthias Schwarzott (1):
449 libvolume_id: squashfs+LZMA compression detection
452 Summary of changes from v116 to v117
453 ============================================
456 extras: ignore built and generated files
457 volume_id: create relative symlink when $(libdir) = $(usrlibdir)
460 usb_id: fail if vendor/product can not be retrieved
462 firmware: do not print error if logger is missing
463 volume_id: vfat - allow all possible sector sizes
464 volume_id: LUKS - export version
465 volume_id: ntfs - rely on valid master file table
466 volume_id: bump version
467 udevinfo: exclude "uevent" file from --attribute-walk
468 udevadm: merge all udev tools into a single binary
469 udevadm: accept command as option, like --help, --version
470 udevadm: add info option --device-id-of-file=<file>
471 Makefile: fix bogus version number than got committed
472 udevadm: also return major==0 results for --device-id-of-file
473 man: udevd.8 - remove udevcontrol section
474 udevadm: control - allow command to be passed as option
477 man: fix udevadm.8 typo
479 Matthias Schwarzott (2):
480 firmware: remove hardcoded path to logger
484 rules: Frugalware update
487 Summary of changes from v115 to v116
488 ============================================
494 check line length after comment check and whitespace strip
496 remove extra space from udevinfo symlink output
499 rules: fix two trivial typos
500 rules: random and urandom are 0666
501 rules: add REMOVE_CMD rule
502 track "move" events to rename database and failed files
504 rules: add i2o driver rule
505 man: recreate man pages
506 volume_id: fix linux_raid metadata version 1.0 detection
507 add $name substitution
508 do not delete the device node with ignore_remove, but handle the event
509 print warning for invalid TEST operations
510 rules: do not delete /lib/udev/devices/ nodes on "remove"
511 rules: remove broken nvram group assignment without any permission
512 add /dev/rtc symlink if new rtc drivers are used
513 increase WAIT_FOR_SYSFS timeout to 10 seconds
514 rules: put bsd nodes in /dev/bsd/ directory
515 path_id: fix for stacked class devices
516 ignore device node names while restoring symlinks from the stack
517 use SEQNUM in /dev/.udev/queue/ instead of devpath
518 rules: add memstick module loading
519 udevinfo: simplify symlink printing logic
520 prevent wrong symlink creation if database disagress with current rules
521 fix wrong variable used in logged string
523 rule_generator: move all policy from write_net_rules to the rules file
524 rules: call usb_id only for SUBSYSTEMS=="usb"
525 rules: split out and fix persistent tape rules
526 fix debug output string
527 rule_generator: always match netif type in generated rule
529 Matthias Schwarzott (3):
535 set buffer size if strlcpy/strlcat indicate truncation
537 maximilian attems (1):
538 correct includes in udev_selinux.c
541 Summary of changes from v114 to v115
542 ============================================
545 rules: fix typo in 80-drivers.rules
548 rules: add default rules
549 rules: update SUSE rules
550 rules: add packages rules
551 rules: add ia64 rules
552 rules: move md-raid rules to packages dir
553 rules: run vol_id only for partitions
554 rules: update Fedora rules
555 edd_id: move persistent rules to its own file
556 accept relative path for TEST
557 rules: add iowarrior rule
558 volume_id: fix sqashfs detection
559 do not ignore dynamic rule if it is the last one in the list
560 rule_generator: fix wrong DRIVERS!= logic
562 Makefile: install default rules
565 rules_generator: remove policy from write_cd_rules
566 rules_generator: fix write_cd_rules when similar names exist in the root directory
570 Summary of changes from v113 to v114
571 ============================================
574 collect: extra to synchronize actions across events
575 add $driver subtitution
576 rules_generator: add S/390 persistent network support
579 rules_generator: remove executable flag from include file
580 always unlink temporary file before creating new one
582 volume_id: ext4 detection
583 udevtrigger: allow to specify action string
584 add option to RUN key to ignore the return value of the program
585 use global udev_log variable instead of parameter in run_program
586 add udev_rules_run() to handle RUN list
587 move udev_utils_run.c into udev_rules.c
589 name_list: rename loop_name -> name_loop
590 handle dynamic rules created in /dev/.udev/rules.d/
591 allow SYMLINK== match
592 libvolume_id: use /usr/$libdir in pc file
593 Makefile: add --as-needed flag to ld
594 restore behavior of NAME==
595 rules_generator: remove "installation" function
596 udevtrigger: trigger "driver" events
599 rules: add "do not edit" comment
601 rules_generator: skip random MAC addresses
602 write changed network interface names to the kernel log
604 Matthias Schwarzott (3):
606 fix inotify to work not only once
610 Makefile: add "make dist" for nightly snapshots
613 Summary of changes from v112 to v113
614 ============================================
617 vol_id: do not fail if unable to drop privileges
620 add missing ChangeLog
621 make ATTR{[$SUBSYSTEM/$KERNEL]<attr>}="<value>" working
622 rules: recognize partitions and disk devices properly
624 atomically replace existing nodes and symlinks
625 do not try to create existing file
626 info() for ignore_remove
628 Makefile: check for missing ChangeLog or RELEASE-NOTES at release
629 allow to disable the replacement of unusual characters
630 no newline in log messages
631 udevd: do not use syslog if --verbose (debugging) is used
634 fix typo in udev_utils_run.c
637 Summary of changes from v111 to v112
638 ============================================
640 Fabio Massimo Di Nitto (1):
641 rules: ignore partitons that span the entire disk
647 udevd: close /proc/meminfo after reading
648 create_floppy_devices: remove dead "unlink" code
649 volume_id: add function documentation
650 udev_db: escape path names with \x00 instead of %00
651 udevsettle: use long options
652 replace_chars: replace spaces in node name
653 volume_id: add and export string encoding function
654 vol_id: export encoded strings
655 rules: use encoded strings instead of skipping characters
656 udevtest: print message before log output
657 volume_id: escape % character
658 replace_chars: replace % character
659 IMPORT: do not mangle whitespace
660 scsi_id: do not install symlink in /sbin
662 volume_id: terminate overlong label strings
663 scsi_id: add long options
664 rules: use long options for scsi_id
665 path_id: skip subsystem directory
666 rules: fix cciss rule
668 scsi_id: fix typo in help text
669 fix "do not access parent" warning for ATTR{}
670 sysfs: add device lookup by $SUBSYSYTEM:$KERNEL
671 events for "bus" and "class" registration must be matched as "subsystem"
672 udevtest: add --subsystem option
673 sysfs: change order of subsystem lookup
674 add $sys substitution
675 add TEST=="<file>" key
676 add "[$SUBSYSTEM/$KERNEL]<attribute>" lookup
677 sysfs: handle bus/class top-level directories
678 sysfs: skip unknown sysfs directories
683 create_floppy_devices: add man page
684 path_id: remove on make uninstall
687 volume_id: support for long-filename based labels
689 Scott James Remnant (2):
690 replace_untrusted_chars: replace all whitespace with space
691 run_program: log "info" not "error" if program is missing
694 Summary of changes from v110 to v111
695 ============================================
700 volume_id: use md native uuid format
701 vol_id: use long options
702 volume_id: add volume_id_get_* functions
703 vol_id: use volume_id_get_*
704 udevd: use fgets() to read /proc files
705 volume_id: add internal UUID_STRING
706 volume_id: add DDF support
707 vol_id: README update
708 volume_id: rename UUID_64BIT_LE/BE
709 vol_id: add ID_FS_UUID_SAFE
710 rules: use ID_FS_UUID_SAFE
712 volume_id: give access to list of all available probers
713 vol_id: use libvolume_id prober list for --probe-all
714 volume_id: add remaining names for prober lookup by type
716 volume_id: vol_id depends on libvolume_id
718 Matthias Schwarzott (2):
719 volume_id: fix Makefile for parallel make
723 Summary of changes from v109 to v110
724 ============================================
727 udevcontrol: allow to set global variables in udevd
730 remove eventrecorder.sh
732 volume_id: add md metadata 1.0, 1.1, 1.2 support
733 unset variable with ENV{VAR}=""
734 delete copies of default rules in SUSE rules
735 volume_id: ext - fix endianess in version number
737 volume_id: old md metadata has only 32 bit for the uuid
738 volume_id: minix version 3 support
739 don't create $tempnode for devices without major
740 usb_id: add <devpath> to help text
741 ata_id: use getopt_long()
744 Matthias Schwarzott (3):
745 Makefile: respect CFLAGS/LDFLAGS
747 ata_id: don't log error for libata devices on older kernels
750 Summary of changes from v108 to v109
751 ============================================
754 create_floppy_devices: create nodes with correct selinux context
757 udevtest: export ACTION string if given as option
759 make ACTION!="add|change" working
760 udevtest: import uevent variables if possible
761 udevinfo: export all information stored in database
762 default rules: add libata compat links
763 create_path: don't fail if something else created the directory
764 udevd: fix serialization of events
765 path_id: remove broken example
766 libvolume_id: do not install static library
769 Matthias Schwarzott (2):
771 persistent device naming: add joystick links
774 path_id: add man page
777 Summary of changes from v107 to v108
778 ============================================
781 udevinfo: relax check for the correct device if looked up by name
782 don't write to sysfs files during test run
783 finally remove the directory event-multiplexer crap
785 Matthias Schwarzott (2):
786 write_cd_rules: set default link type to "by-id" for usb and ieee1394 devices
790 udevsettle: read udev not kernel seqnum first
793 Summary of changes from v106 to v107
794 ============================================
797 udevtest: export UDEV_LOG if we changed it
800 man: add missing options to various man pages
802 create_floppy_devices: apply specified mode without umask
804 udevmonitor: add switch for kernel and udev events
805 default rules: wait for 0:0:0:0 scsi devices only
807 delete dasd_id, it moved to s390-tools
809 encode db-file names, instead of just replacing '/'
810 update internal variables if we see $DEVPATH during IMPORT
811 increase /proc/stat buffer
812 maintain index over device-names to devpath relation
813 restore overwritten symlinks when the device goes away
814 store devpath with the usual leading slash
815 add link_priority to rule options, and store it in database
816 pick actual valid device in udev_db_lookup_name
817 cleanup already existing db-entries and db-index on device update
818 selinux: move selinux_exit() to the main programs
819 remove old error message
820 read list of devices from index, make index private to database
821 priority based symlink handling
822 volume_id: get rid of compiler warning
823 udevinfo: remove -d option
824 update %n on netif name change
825 if a node goes away, possibly restore a waiting symlink
827 man: add "link_priority" option
829 udevtest: add --force mode
830 udevinfo: print link priority
831 usb_id: append target:lun to storage device serial
832 run_directory: add final warning before removal
837 Matthias Schwarzott (2):
838 udevd: cleanup std{in,our,err} on startup
839 udevmonitor: fix swapped event switch descriptions
842 Summary of changes from v105 to v106
843 ============================================
846 man: fix typos in scsi_id and udevd
848 Andrey Borzenkov (2):
849 vol_id: add -L to print raw partition label
853 persistent device naming: tape devices and medium changers
856 exclude parent devices from DRIVER== match
857 volume_id: really fix endianess bug in linux_raid detection
859 man: correct udevinfo --export-db
860 path_id: append LUN to iSCSI path
861 create_floppy_devices: add option for owner/group
863 apply format chars to ATTR before writing to sysfs
864 add (subsystem) to udevmonitor output
865 update DRIVER== changes
866 remove --version from the udevinfo man page
867 add test for an attribute which contains an operator char
868 man: add note about parent matching behavior
869 scsi_id: accept tabs in /etc/scsi_id.conf
870 remove dead rule in persistent tape rules
872 Matthias Schwarzott (4):
873 correct typo in extras/scsi_id/scsi_id.conf
874 fix retry-loop in netif-rename code
875 add option --version to udevd
876 rule_generator: fix for creating rules on read-only filesystem
878 Peter Breitenlohner (1):
879 fix INSTALL_PROGRAM vs. INSTALL_SCRIPT
882 udevd: init signal pipe before daemonizing
883 unlink old database file before creating a new one
884 fix %c $string substitution
886 Theodoros V. Kalamatianos (1):
887 fix udev attribute names with a colon
890 Summary of changes from v104 to v105
891 ============================================
894 man: fix typos in scsi_id and udevd
896 Andrey Borzenkov (2):
897 vol_id: add -L to print raw partition label
901 exclude parent devices from DRIVER== match
902 volume_id: really fix endianess bug in linux_raid detection
904 Matthias Schwarzott (2):
905 correct typo in extras/scsi_id/scsi_id.conf
906 fix retry-loop in netif-rename code
908 Peter Breitenlohner (1):
909 fix INSTALL_PROGRAM vs. INSTALL_SCRIPT
912 udevd: init signal pipe before daemonizing
913 unlink old database file before creating a new one
914 fix %c $string substitution
917 Summary of changes from v103 to v104
918 ============================================
925 volume_id: fix endianess bug in linux_raid detection
926 man: fix udevmonitor text
927 man: recreate from xml
928 rename config "filename" to "dir"
929 remove outdated documentation
930 rename "udev.c" to "test-udev.c" - it is only for testing
932 use git-archive instead of git-tar-tree
935 inotify syscall definitions for M32R
938 write_cd_rules: identity-based persistence
939 scsi_id: remove trailing garbage from ID_SERIAL_SHORT
942 SELinux: label created symlink instead of node
945 Summary of changes from v102 to v103
946 ============================================
949 persistent storage rules: skip gnbd devices
950 volume_id: add checksum check to via_raid
951 volume_id: add comment about hfs uuid conversion
956 Summary of changes from v101 to v102
957 ============================================
960 writing_udev_rules: fix typo in example rule
963 create missing ChangeLog for version 101
966 first try "subsystem" link at a parent device, before guessing
967 if /sys/subsystem exists, skip class, bus, block scanning
968 scsi_id: export ID_SERIAL_SHORT without vendor/product
972 path_id: fix SAS disk handling
975 Summary of changes from v100 to v101
976 ============================================
979 fix udevinfo help text typo
982 cleanup default rules
983 add IMPORT operations to the udev man page
986 remove Makefile magic for leading '0' in version
987 udevd: use getopt_long()
988 udevd: add --verbose option to log also to stdout
989 udevd: add --debug-trace option
990 rule_generator: improve net rule comment generation
991 volume_id: correct iso9660 high sierra header
992 warn if a PHYSEDV* key, the "device" link, or a parent attribute is used
993 don't print PHYSDEV* warnings for old WAIT_FOR_SYSFS rules
994 udevinfo: print error in --attribute-walk
995 udev_sysfs: unify symlink resolving
996 udevtrigger: trigger devices sorted by their dependency
997 fix spelling in deprecation warning
1000 Michał Bartoszkiewicz:
1001 udevtrigger: fix typo that prevents partition events
1004 clarify "specified user/group unknown" error
1007 update slackware rules
1010 update Frugalware rules
1013 Summary of changes from v099 to v100
1014 ============================================
1018 fix messed up ChangeLog from release 099
1019 man: add $attr{} section about symlinks
1020 revert persistent-storage ata-serial '_' '-' replacement
1023 Summary of changes from v098 to v099
1024 ============================================
1030 udev_db.c: include <sys/stat.h>
1031 use fnmatch() instead of our own pattern match code
1032 rename major/minor variable to maj/min to avoid warning
1033 update source file headers
1034 udevtest: print header that ENV{} can't work
1036 udevtrigger: options to filter by subsystem and sysfs attribute
1037 udevtrigger: remove unused longindex
1038 udevinfo: use long options
1039 udevd: use files instead of symlinks for /dev/.udev/queue,failed
1040 udevtrigger: fix pattern match
1041 reorder options in udevinfo man page
1042 udevinfo: fix SUBSYTEMS spelling error
1043 fix ENV{TEST}="Test: $env{TEST}"
1044 let $attr{symlink} return the last element of the path
1045 cdrom_id: add rules file to call cdrom_id
1046 udevinfo: do not show symlinks as attributes in --attribute-walk
1047 remove broken name_cdrom.pl
1051 run_program: close pipe fd's which are connected to child process
1052 add persistent rules generator for net devices and optical drives
1055 changes rules for ata disk from '_' to '-'
1058 make struct option arrays static const
1062 Summary of changes from v097 to v098
1063 ============================================
1066 udevtest: allow /sys in the devpath paramter
1069 selinux: init once in the daemon, not in every event process
1072 udevd: remove huge socket buffer on the control socket
1074 rename udev_libc_wrapper -> udev_sysdeps
1075 db: store devpath - node relationship for all devices
1076 udevinfo: allow -a -n <node>
1077 udevinfo, udevtest: simplify '/sys' stripping from devpath argument
1078 lookup_user, lookup_group: report "unknown user" and "lookup failed"
1079 consistent key naming to match only the event device or include all parent devices
1080 skip rule, if too may keys of the same type are used
1081 introduce ATTR{file}="value" to set sysfs attributes
1083 update default rules
1084 export DRIVER for older kernels as a replacement for PHYSDEVDRIVER
1085 fix typo in SUBSYSTEMS key parsing
1086 udevtrigger: add --retry-failed
1087 volume_id: add suspend partition detection
1088 vol_id: use primary group of 'nobody' instead of 'nogroup'
1089 remove built-in /etc/passwd /etc/group parser
1090 always expect KEY{value} on ATTR, ATTRS, ENV keys
1091 use new key names in test programs
1092 cleanup commandline argument handling
1093 db: don't create a db file for only a node name to store
1094 man: add ATTR{file}="value" assignment
1097 volume_id: fix fat32 cluster chain traversal
1100 fix 'unknow user' error from getpwnam/getgrnam
1101 fix rc when using udev --daemon
1104 Michał Bartoszkiewicz:
1105 man pages: fix typos
1108 Summary of changes from v096 to v097
1109 ============================================
1112 add joystick support to persistent input rules
1115 firmware.sh: remove needless '/'
1116 vol_id: add --skip-raid and --probe-all option
1117 switch uevent netlink socket to group 1 only
1118 increase /proc/stat read buffer
1119 use "change" instead of "online" events
1120 remove 'static' from local variable
1121 libvolume_id: add parameter 'size' to all probe functions
1122 man pages: replace 'device-path' by 'devpath'
1123 man pages: work around xmlto which tries to be smart
1124 refresh vol_id man page
1125 udevinfo: add DRIVER==
1126 Makefile: fix dependency
1127 libvolume_id: read ufs2 label
1128 switch ifdef __KLIBC__ to ifndef __GLIBC__
1129 report failing getpwnam/getgrnam as error
1130 rename udevcontrol message types and variables
1131 initialize unused sockets to -1
1132 udevd: remove useless udevinitsend parameter
1134 udevd: autotune max_childs/max_childs_running
1135 update frugalware rules
1137 move default rules to etc/udev/rules.d/
1138 add 'crypto' devices to persistent storage rules
1139 add late.rules to default rules
1141 don't report an error on overlong comment lines
1143 udevd: read DRIVER from the environment
1146 make rename_netif() error messages useful
1147 path_id: fix an harmless syntax error
1150 update slackware rules
1153 Fix inotify syscalls on ARM
1156 Summary of changes from v095 to v096
1157 ============================================
1160 Makefiles: fix .PHONY for man page target
1161 allow longer devpath values
1162 path_id: prepare for new sysfs layout
1165 Summary of changes from v094 to v095
1166 ============================================
1170 don't remove symlinks if they are already there
1171 allow "online" events to create/update symlinks
1172 udevinfo: clarify parent device attribute use
1174 netif rename: optimistic loop for the name to become free
1175 remove broken %e enumeration
1178 print usage of udevcontrol when no or invalid command is given
1181 Summary of changes from v093 to v094
1182 ============================================
1185 update "writing udev rules"
1188 libvolume_id: gfs + gfs2 support
1189 remove MODALIAS key and substitution
1190 add persistent-input.rules
1196 Summary of changes from v092 to v093
1197 ============================================
1200 path_id: add support for iSCSI devices
1203 libvolume_id: fat - check for signature at end of sector
1204 libvolume_id: add more software raid signatures
1206 path_id: prevent endless loop for SAS devices on older kernels
1208 replace binary firmware helper with shell script
1209 skip device mapper devices for persistent links
1212 Summary of changes from v091 to v092
1213 ============================================
1216 don't include stropts.h, some libc's don't like it
1217 udevd: create leading directories for /dev/.udev/uevent_seqnum
1218 vol_id: fix logging from libvolume_id's log function
1221 add more warnings for invalid key operations
1222 fix offsetof() build issue with recent glibc
1223 selinux: fix typo in block device node selection
1224 vol_id: add NetWare volume detection
1225 edd_id: fix "(null)" output if "mbr_signature" does not exist
1227 libvolume_id: nss - use different uuid
1230 path_id: add platform and serio support
1234 path_id: fix bashism
1237 Summary of changes from v090 to v091
1238 ============================================
1241 path_id: fix SAS device path generation
1244 udevtest: don't try to delete symlinks
1245 persistent rules: fix typo in dm rule
1246 allow NAME=="value" to check for already assigned value
1247 udevd: export initial sequence number on startup
1250 Summary of changes from v089 to v090
1251 ============================================
1254 udevd: export current seqnum and add udevsettle
1255 volume_id: fix endianess conversion typo for FAT32
1256 merge device event handling and make database content available on "remove"
1257 set default udevsettle timeout to 3 minutes
1258 export INTERFACE_OLD if we renamed a netif
1259 let udevmonitor show the possibly renamed devpath
1260 volume_id: move some debug to info level
1261 udevtrigger: fix event order
1262 usb_id: remove uneeded code
1263 remove old symlinks before creating current ones
1264 path_id: fix loop for SAS devices
1265 apply format char to variables exported by ENV
1268 add inotify support for hppa and MIPS and log if inotify is not available
1271 fix typo in error message
1274 Summary of changes from v088 to v089
1275 ============================================
1278 path_id: add bus to USB path
1281 change rule to skip removable IDE devices
1282 don't create uuid/label links for raid members
1283 volume_id: provide library
1284 fix rule order for persistent tape links
1286 volume_id: provide a custom debug function
1287 volume_id: rename subdirectory
1288 volume_id: use shared library by default
1289 because is better than cause
1290 volume_id: remove some global symbols
1291 volume_id: define exported symbols
1292 remove all stripping code
1293 man pages: mention udev(7) not udev(8)
1295 move all *_id programs to /lib/udev/
1296 update Red Hat rules
1298 pass CROSS_COMPILE to AR and RANLIB down to extras/
1299 volume_id: update README
1300 volume_id: generate man page from xml source
1302 fix symlink targets in Makefiles
1305 Summary of changes from v087 to v088
1306 ============================================
1309 persistent links: add scsi tape links and usb path support
1312 volume_id: add squashfs detection
1313 reset signal handler in event process
1314 correct use of fcntl()
1315 add udevtrigger to request events for coldplug
1316 add ',' to trusted chars
1317 volume_id: remove partition table parsing code
1318 volume_id: remove all partition table support
1319 fix spelling error in debug string
1320 rename "persistent disk" to "persistent storage"
1321 fix output for USB path
1324 Summary of changes from v086 to v087
1325 ============================================
1328 path_id: support SAS devices
1331 fix persistent disk rules to exclude removable IDE drives
1332 warn about %e, MODALIAS, $modalias
1333 remove devfs rules and scripts
1336 typo in debug text in udev_run_hotplugd.c
1339 Summary of changes from v085 to v086
1340 ============================================
1343 volume_id: replace __packed__ by PACKED macro
1344 volume_id: split raid and filesystem detection
1345 volume_id: add missing return
1346 udevd: fix queue export for multiple events for the same device
1349 workaround missing kernel headers for some architectures
1352 update to udev-084/doc/writing_udev_rules
1355 Summary of changes from v084 to v085
1356 ============================================
1359 Fix trivial spelling errors in RELEASE-NOTES
1362 fix typo in parisc support to path_id
1365 make WAIT_FOR_SYSFS usable in non "wait-only" rules
1366 fix typo in man page
1367 include sys/socket.h for klibc build
1368 cramfs detection for bigendian
1369 exit WAIT_FOR_SYSFS if the whole device goes away
1371 update Red Hat rules
1373 include errno.h in udev_libc_wrapper.c
1376 Summary of changes from v083 to v084
1377 ============================================
1381 switch CROSS to CROSS_COMPILE
1382 replace fancy silent build program by simple kernel build like logic
1383 move manpages to top level
1384 remove UDEVD_UEVENT_INITSEND
1386 scsi_id: remove dead files
1387 optimize sysfs device and attribute cache
1388 let SYSFS{} look at the device, not only the parent device
1389 add debug output to sysfs operations
1392 Summary of changes from v082 to v083
1393 ============================================
1396 man page: document when substitutions are applied for RUN and other keys
1397 check for ignore_device in loop looks redundant
1400 udevstart: fix NAME="" which prevents RUN from being executed
1401 find programs in /lib/udev for IMPORT if {program} is not given
1402 don't add $SUBSYSTEM automatically as $1 to programs
1403 remove redundant substitution of RUN key
1406 Summary of changes from v081 to v082
1407 ============================================
1410 substitute format chars in RUN after rule matching
1413 scsi_id, usb_id: request device parent by subsystem
1414 path_id: work with "all devices in /sys/devices"
1415 ignore all messages with missing devpath or action
1416 Makefile: remove dynamic config file generation
1417 path_id: handle fiber channel (Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de>)
1418 usb_id: don't fail on other subsytems than "scsi"
1419 don't do RUN if "ignore_device" is given
1420 increase kernel uevent buffer size
1421 move udev(8) manpage to udev(7)
1422 recreate man pages from xml source
1423 remove udev, udevstart, udevsend from the default installation
1425 rename apply_format() cause it is public now
1426 udevtest: add udev_rules_apply_format() to RUN keys
1427 let "ignore_device" always return the event successfully
1430 fixes udev build with -fpie
1433 Summary of changes from v080 to v081
1434 ============================================
1437 add DEVLINKS to "remove" event
1438 better log text and comments
1439 vol_id: probe volume as user nobody
1440 fix BUS, ID, $id usage
1441 prepare moving of /sys/class devices to /sys/devices
1444 Summary of changes from v079 to v080
1445 ============================================
1448 fix dependency for make -j2
1454 update RELEASE-NOTES + TODO
1455 fix typo in man page
1458 path_id: fix invalid character class
1462 udev_selinux.c: include udev.h
1465 Summary of changes from v078 to v079
1466 ============================================
1469 don't log error if database does not exist
1470 use udev_root instead of "/dev"in selinux matchpathcon_init_prefix()
1471 scsi_id: read page 0x80 with libata drives
1473 remove %e from man page
1476 Summary of changes from v077 to v078
1477 ============================================
1480 Update Gentoo udev main rule file.
1481 add parisc support to path_id
1484 scsi_id: -u fold multiple consecutive whitespace chars into single '_'
1487 optimize SELinux path match
1491 allow C99 statements
1492 fix segfaulting create_floppy_devices
1494 remove unused variables
1495 remove default settings in udev.conf
1496 clearenv() is now part of klibc
1497 add DEVLINKS to the event environment
1500 scsi_id: support pre-SPC3 page 83 format
1503 Summary of changes from v076 to v077
1504 ============================================
1507 merge two consecutive static strlcat's
1508 don't return an error, if "ignore_device" is used
1509 remove outdated and misleading stuff
1510 move SEQNUM event skipping to udevsend
1511 update RELEASE-NOTES
1513 allow programs in /lib/udev called without the path
1515 add target to to generate ChangeLog section
1516 update Red Hat rules
1519 allow to overwrite the configured udev_root by exporting UDEV_ROOT
1520 let udevsend ignore events with SEQNUM set
1524 Summary of changes from v75 to v076
1525 ============================================
1528 fix typo in eventrecorder
1529 volume_id: include stddef.h header
1530 remove misleading install instructions
1531 remove all built-in wait_for_sysfs logic
1532 add linux/types.h back, old glibc-kernel-headers want it
1533 volume_id: use glibc's byteswap
1534 udevd: ignore all messages without DEVPATH
1535 udevd: track exit status of event process
1536 udevd: export event queue and event state
1537 remove "udev_db" option from config file
1538 Makefile: remove exec_prefix and srcdir
1539 update README and RELEASE-NOTES
1540 udevd: track killed event processes as failed
1542 don't start udevd from udevsend
1543 udevd: add a missing return
1544 libvolume_id: fix weird fat volume recognition
1545 move some helpers from extras to /lib/udev
1547 Scott James Remnant:
1548 move delete_path() to utils
1549 clean-up empty queue directories
1550 Makefile: fail, if submake fails
1553 Summary of changes from v74 to v075
1554 ============================================
1557 Make run_directory.c stat the place it is going to try to run.
1560 forgot the ChangeLog for 074
1561 volume_id: provide libvolume_id.a file
1562 remove our own copy of klibc
1563 remove outdated HOWTO
1566 remove completely useless start script
1567 fix tests and remove no longer useful stuff
1568 replace udeveventrecorder by a shell script
1571 Summary of changes from v73 to v074
1572 ============================================
1575 never queue events with TIMEOUT set
1576 let NAME="" supress node creation, but do RUN keys
1581 add strerror() to error logs
1582 move some logging from dbg() to info()
1585 Summary of changes from v72 to v073
1586 ============================================
1589 udevd: depend on netlink and remove all sequence reorder logic
1590 print useconds in udevmonitor
1591 add RELEASE-NOTES, update TODO
1594 Summary of changes from v71 to v072
1595 ============================================
1597 Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli:
1598 libsysfs: translate devpath of the symlinked class devices to its real path
1601 add man pages for *_id programs
1604 volume_id: add OCFS Version 1
1605 volume_id: add Veritas fs
1606 volume_id: check ext fs for valid blocksize, cause magic is only 2 bytes
1607 volume_id: move blocksize validation to fix jbd recognition
1608 volume_id: fix typo in ocfs
1609 volume_id: add vxfs include
1610 volume_id: make FAT32 recognition more robust
1611 volume_id: Version 051
1612 volume_id: fix typo in ext blocksize check
1613 volume_id: Version 052
1614 FAQ: remove confusing statement about module loading
1615 cleanup compiler/linker flags
1616 use DESTDIR on uninstall, no need to pass prefix to submake
1617 allow to pass STRIPCMD, to skip stripping of binaries
1618 cleanup make release
1619 fix the new warnings I asked for
1620 move rules parsing into daemon
1621 "make STRIPCMD=" will disable the stripping of binaries
1622 remove no longer working udevd-test program
1623 "STRIPCMD=" for the EXTRAS
1624 add dummy inotify syscalls on unsupported architecture
1625 remove no longer needed waiting for "dev" file
1626 revert the "read symlink as device patch"
1627 use libsysfs to translate the class linke to the device path
1628 libsysfs: remove brute-force "bus", "driver" searching for old kernels
1629 test: add "driver" and "bus" links to test sysfs tree
1630 update RELEASE-NOTES
1631 udevd: don't daemonize before initialization
1632 log to console if syslog is not available
1634 remove precompiled rules option
1635 export DEVNAME on "remove" only if we really got a node to remove
1639 Summary of changes from v70 to v071
1640 ============================================
1643 Remove the udev.spec file as no one uses it anymore
1646 edd_id: check that EDD id is unique
1649 ata_id: open volume O_NONBLOCK
1650 add "Persistent Device Naming" rules file for disks
1651 scsi_id: switch temporary node creation to /dev
1652 volume_id: set reiser instead of reiserfs for filesystem type
1653 update devfs rules header
1657 remove no longer needed includes
1658 switch tools and volume_id from LGPL to GPLv2
1659 add edd-*-part%n to the persistent.rules
1660 update Debian persistent rules
1662 udevd: fix initial timeout handling
1663 force event socket buffer size to 16MB
1664 udevd: move logging from err to info for non-hotplug uevent
1665 fix selinux compilation
1666 libsysfs: accept sysmlinks to directories instead of real directories
1669 run_directory: fix typo in "make install"
1672 Summary of changes from v069 to v070
1673 ============================================
1676 udevd: fix udevd read() calls to leave room for null byte
1679 scsi_id: derive a UID for a SCSI-2 not compliant with the page 83
1682 fix nbd error messages with a gentoo rule hack
1683 fix scsi_id rule in gentoo config file
1686 EXTRAS/Makefile: fix install targets to match main Makefile
1689 volume_id: fix error handling with failing read()
1690 EXTRAS: cleanup and sync all Makefiles
1691 add install test to 'make buildtest'
1692 update RELEASE-NOTES
1695 fix a debug text typo in udev_rules.c
1698 Summary of changes from v068 to v069
1699 ============================================
1702 fix typo in firmware_helper
1705 firmware_helper: fix write count
1708 *_id: fix zero length in set_str()
1709 add program name to logged error
1710 fix exit code of udevinitsend and udevmonitor
1711 udevd: keep the right order for messages without SEQNUM
1712 volume_id: don't probe for mac_partition_maps
1713 udevmonitor: cleanup on exit
1714 path_id: remove SUSE specific PATH
1716 add pci_express to bus list
1718 store ENV{key}="value" exported keys in the database
1719 fix lookup for name in the udevdb, it should return the devpath
1720 prepare for new HAL udevdb dump
1721 print persistent data with "udevinfo -q all"
1722 change parameter order of udev_db_search_name()
1723 add and use name_list_cleanup() for cleaning up the string lists
1724 don't store devpath in udevdb, we don't need it
1725 add uft8 validation for safe volume label exporting
1726 start to enforce plain ascii or valid utf8
1727 use WRITE_END/READ_END for the pipe index
1728 remove not needed sig_flag for state of signal_pipe
1729 don't reenter get_udevd_msg() if message is ignored
1730 rename ...trailing_char() to ...trailing_chars()
1731 vol_id: ID_LABEL_SAFE will no longer contain fancy characters
1732 udevd: move some logging to "info" and "err"
1733 remove special TIMEOUT handling from incoming queue
1734 udev_test.pl: we replace untrusted chars with '_'
1735 check the udevdb before assigning a new %e
1736 update RELEASE-NOTES
1737 udevinfo: add database export
1738 write man page masters in DocBook XML
1739 udevinfo: rename dump() to export()
1740 test the automatic man page rebuild and checkin
1741 Makefile: remove all the duplicated rules
1742 all man pages rewritten to use DocBook XML
1743 add missing udevsend man page
1744 also forgot udevmonitor.8
1745 udevinfo: restore -d option
1746 scsi_id: rename SYSFS to LIBSYSFS
1747 add edd_id tool to match BIOS EDD disk information
1748 move and update libsysfs.txt
1749 klibc: update to version 1.1.1
1750 delete cdromsymlinks* - obsoleted by cdrom_id and IMPORT rules
1751 delete docs/persistent_naming - obsoleted by persistent disk names
1752 delete old Fedora html page
1753 add "totally outdated" header to docs/overview :)
1755 fix useless but funny name_cdrom.pl script to work again
1757 Makefile: fix prerequisits for $(PROGRAMS)
1758 Makefile: cleanup install targets
1759 remove chassis_id program
1760 fic gcov use and move it into the Makefile
1761 FAQ: update things that have changed
1764 switch to '==' in raid-devfs.sh
1767 Summary of changes from v067 to v068
1768 ============================================
1771 add EXTRAS documentation to the README file.
1772 Always open the cdrom drive in non-blocking mode in cdrom_id
1773 cdrom_id: change err() to info() to help with debugging problems
1776 cleanup some debug output and move to info level + unify select() loops
1777 move udevmonitor to /usr/sbin
1778 ENV{TEST}=="1" compares and ENV{TEST}="1" sets the environment
1779 vol_id: fix sloppy error handling
1780 fix typo in cdrom_id syslog
1781 bring std(in|out|err) fd's in a sane state
1782 fix printed udevmonitor header
1785 Summary of changes from v066 to v067
1786 ============================================
1789 added the cdrom.h #defines directly into the cdrom_id.c file
1793 fix make install, as we don't provide a default rule set anymore
1794 fix more compiler warnings ...
1795 fix udevstart event ordering, we want /dev/null very early
1796 don't fail too bad, if /dev/null does not exist
1799 Summary of changes from v065 to v066
1800 ============================================
1803 update gentoo rule file.
1804 Created cdrom_id program to make it easier to determine cdrom types
1805 added cdrom_id to the build check
1806 updated gentoo rule file to handle removable ide devices.
1807 changed cdrom_id exports to be easier to understand and consistant with other _id programs.
1808 fix klibc build issue in cdrom_id.c
1809 Change the gentoo rules to use cdrom_id instead of cdsymlink.sh
1810 changed location of gentoo helper apps to be /sbin instead of in scripts dir
1811 tweak the gentoo rules some more.
1814 add NETLINK define for the lazy distros
1815 read sysfs attribute also from parent class device
1816 switch some strlcpy's to memcpy
1817 allow clean shutdown of udevd
1818 add flag for reading of precompiled rules
1819 update distro rules files
1822 add firmware_helper to load firmware
1823 more distro rules updates
1825 remove example rules and put the dev.d stuff into the run_directory folder
1826 trivial text cleanups
1828 split udev_util in several files
1830 allow logging of all output from executed tools
1831 add Usage: to udevmonitor and udevcontrol
1832 move some logging to the info level
1838 Summary of changes from v064 to v065
1839 ============================================
1842 Added persistent name rules for block devices to gentoo rule file.
1843 Added horrible (but fun) path_id script to extras.
1844 Update gentoo rules file.
1847 update release notes for next version
1848 add udevmonitor, to debug netlink+udev events at the same time
1849 allow RUN to send the environment to a local socket
1850 fix GGC signed pointer warnings and switch volume_id to stdint
1853 Summary of changes from v063 to v064
1854 ============================================
1857 volume_id: add OCFS (Oracle Cluster File System) support
1861 add ID_BUS to *_id programs
1862 create_floppy_devices: add tool to create floppy nodes based on sysfs info
1865 move code to its own files
1866 make SYSFS{} usable for all devices
1867 add padding to rules structure
1868 allow rules to have labels and skip to next label
1869 thread unknown ENV{key} match as empty value
1872 Summary of changes from v062 to v063
1873 ============================================
1876 fix typo in GROUP value application
1879 add 'make tests' as I'm always typing that one wrong...
1880 Really commit the udev_run_devd changes...
1881 Fixed udev_run_devd to run the /etc/dev.d/DEVNAME/ files too
1882 fix position of raw rules in gentoo config file
1885 dasd_id: add s390 disk-label prober
1886 fix usb_id and let scsi_id ignore "illegal request"
1889 volume_id: remove s390 dasd handling, it is dasd_id now
1890 trivial fixes for *_id programs
1891 IMPORT: add {parent} to import the persistent data of the parent device
1892 allow multiple values to be matched with KEY=="value1|value2"
1893 udevd: set incoming socket buffer SO_RCVBUF to maximum
1894 remember mapped rules state
1895 ata_id: check for empty serial number
1896 compile dasd only on s390
1899 correct default mode documentation in udev
1902 Summary of changes from v061 to v062
1903 ============================================
1906 fix symlink values separated by multiple spaces
1907 update RELEASE-NOTES
1908 fix typo in group assignment
1909 fix default-name handling and NAME="" rules
1910 add WAIT_FOR_SYSFS key to loop until a file in sysfs arrives
1911 fix unquoted strings in udevinitsend
1913 Summary of changes from v060 to v061
1914 ============================================
1917 Sync up the Debian rules files
1918 fix cdrom symlink problem in gentoo rules
1919 Fix ChangeLog titles
1922 update RELEASE-NOTES
1923 we want to provide OPTFLAGS
1924 rename ALARM_TIMEOUT to UDEV_ALARM_TIMEOUT
1925 udevd: optimize env-key parsing
1926 don't resolve OWNER, GROUP on precompile if string contains %, $
1927 set default device node to /dev
1928 create udevdb files only if somehting interesting happened
1929 pack parsed rules list
1930 replace useless defines by inline text
1931 move rule matches to function
1932 add usb_id program to generate usb-storage device identifiers
1933 add IEEE1394 rules to the gentoo rule file
1934 fake also kernel-name if we renamed a netif
1935 allow OPTIONS to be recognized for /sys/modules /sys/devices events
1936 switch gentoo rules to new operators
1939 Summary of changes from v059 to v060
1940 ============================================
1943 Fix the gentoo udev rules to allow the box to boot properly
1946 Udev doesn't properly build with $CROSS
1949 Keep udevstart from skipping devices without a 'dev' file
1952 #define NETLINK_KOBJECT_UEVENT
1955 Summary of changes from v058 to v059
1956 ============================================
1959 Update the gentoo rule file
1960 Fix udevinfo for empty sysfs directories
1961 Fix makefile to allow 'make release' to work with git
1964 udev: fix netdev RUN handling
1965 udevcontrol: fix exit code
1968 prepare RELEASE-NOTES
1969 add ID_TYPE to the id probers
1970 add -x to scsi_id to export the queried values in env format
1971 store the imported device information in the udevdb
1972 rename udev_volume_id to vol_id and add --export option
1973 add ata_id to read serial numbers from ATA drives
1974 IMPORT allow to import program returned keys into the env
1975 unify execute_command() and execute_program()
1976 IMPORT=<file> allow to import a shell-var style config-file
1977 allow rules to be compiled to one binary file
1978 fix the fix and change the file to wait for to the "bus" link
1979 fix udevstart and let all events trvel trough udev
1980 prepare for module loading rules and add MODALIAS key
1981 remove device node, when type block/char has changed
1982 Makefile: remove dev.d/ hotplug.d/ from install target
1983 udevcontrol: add max_childs command
1984 udevd: control log-priority of the running daemon with udevcontrol
1985 udeveventrecorder: add small program that writes an event to disk
1986 klibc: add missing files
1987 udevinitsend: handle replay messages correctly
1988 udev man page: add operators
1989 udevd: allow starting of udevd with stopped exec-queue
1990 klibc: version 1.0.14
1991 udev: handle all events - not only class and block devices
1992 volume_id: use udev-provided log-level
1993 udev: clear lists if a new value is assigned
1994 udev: move dev.d/ handling to external helper
1995 udev: allow final assignments :=
1996 udevd: improve timeout handling
1997 Makefile: fix DESTDIR
1999 udevd: add udevcontrol
2000 udevd: listen for netlink events
2003 Dialout group fix for capi devices in the gentoo rules file
2005 Summary of changes from v057 to v058
2006 ============================================
2009 o Writing udev rules docs update
2012 o update cdsymlinks to latest version
2015 o remove detach_state files from the sysfs test tree
2016 o Update permissions on test scripts so they will run properly now
2017 o hopefully fix up the symlinks in the test directory
2018 o Removed klibc/klibc.spec as it is autogenerated
2019 o Added symlinks thanks to Kay's script and git hacking
2020 o add Red Hat/Fedora html documenation
2021 o Update Red Hat default udev rules
2024 o selinux: fix handling during creation of symlinks
2025 o Fedora udev.rules update
2026 o libsysfs: version 2.0
2027 o klibc: version 1.0.7
2030 o Fix libsysfs issue with relying on the detach_state file to be
2032 Summary of changes from v056 to v057
2033 ============================================
2035 <tklauser:access.unizh.ch>:
2036 o fix stupid all_partitions bug
2039 o add test for make -j4 to build-check
2040 o klibc: version 1.0.6
2041 o update Debian rules
2042 o apply default permissions only for devices that will need it
2043 o adapt RELEASE-NOTES
2044 o udev_volume_id: fix endianess macros
2045 o udev-test.pl: add test for DEVNAME export to RUN environment
2046 o update the man page to reflect the recent changes
2047 o export DEVNAME to RUN-key executed programs
2048 o fix make -j4 and the local klibc-install
2049 o update RELEASE-NOTES
2050 o add RUN key to be able to run rule based notification
2051 o fix udevtest to print the error if logging is disabled
2052 o move execute_program to utils + add action to init_device
2053 o correct correction for error path for PROGRAM execution
2054 o correct error path for PROGRAM execution
2055 o klibc: version 1.0.5
2056 o check for strlen()==0 before accessing strlen()-1
2057 o allow to match against empty key values
2058 o read %s{}-sysfs values at any device in the chain
2059 o udev_rules.c: don't change sysfs_device while walking up the device chain
2060 o klibc: strlcpy/strlcat - don't alter destination if size == 0
2061 o fix klibc's broken strlcpy/strlcat
2062 o udevinfo: print SYSFS attribute the same way we match it
2063 o remove untrusted chars read from sysfs-values or returned by PROGRAM
2064 o udevinfo: print errors to stderr instead of stdout
2065 o klibc: version 1.0.4
2066 o support log-priority levels in udev.conf
2067 o test-suite: remove UDEV_TEST, it's not needed anymore
2068 o libsysfs: remove trailing slash on SYSFS_PATH override
2071 Summary of changes from v055 to v056
2072 ============================================
2074 <tklauser:access.unizh.ch>:
2075 o fix header paths in udev_libc_wrapper.c
2078 o udev-test.pl: use more common user/group names
2079 o klibc: remove SCCS directories from the temporary klibc install
2080 o udev-test.pl: add a test where the group cannot be found in /etc/passwd
2081 o udev-test.pl: add check for textual uid/gid
2082 o fix bad typo that prevents the GROUP to be applied
2083 o udevd: don't delay events with TIMEOUT in the environment
2084 o klibc: use klcc wrapper instead of our own Makefile
2085 o change call_foreach_file to return a list
2088 Summary of changes from v054 to v055
2089 ============================================
2091 <jkluebs:luebsphoto.com>:
2092 o This patch causes the remove handler to check that each symlink actually points to the correct devnode and skip it if it does not.
2094 <pebenito:gentoo.org>:
2097 <tklauser:access.unizh.ch>:
2098 o The following patch fixes some warnings when compiling volume_id from udev with the -Wall compiler flag. Define _GNU_SOURCE for strnlen() and correct the path to logging.h
2099 o The following patch fixes a warning when compiling chassis_id from udev with the -Wall compiler flag. There are too much conversions in the format string of sscanf(). One %d can be dropped.
2103 o added frugalware udev ruleset
2104 o merge selinux and Kay's symlink fixes together
2107 o volume_id: Fix label/uuid reading for reiserfs
2110 o add udevstart to the RELEASE-NOTES
2111 o volume_id: version 43
2112 o clarify the shortcomings of %e
2113 o correct rule match for devices without a physical device
2114 o remove unneeded code, libsysfs does this for us
2115 o add final release note
2116 o add ENV{} key to match agains environment variables
2117 o simplify sysfs_pair handling
2118 o add a test and simplify debug statement
2119 o support =, ==, !=, += for the key match and assignment
2120 o add OPTION="last_rule" to skip any later rule
2121 o rename namedev_dev to udev_rule
2122 o correct enum device_type
2123 o remove udevstart on make clean
2124 o volume_id: version 42
2125 o volume_id: version 41
2126 o remove unneeded include
2127 o The path to dlist.h is not correct
2128 o udevinfo -d: use '=' as separator, cause ':' may be a part of the devpath
2129 o klibc: version 1.0.3
2130 o add RELEASE-NOTES file
2131 o test suite: move "driver" link to physical device
2132 o remove PLACE key match
2133 o don't lookup "root" in the userdb
2135 o fix segfaulting udev while DRIVER matching
2137 o klibc: version 0.214
2138 o rename device_list->list to device_list->node
2139 o replace strncpy()/strncat() by strlcpy()/strlcat()
2140 o split udev and udevstart
2141 o udev_volume_id: version 39
2142 o rename LOG to USE_LOG in all places
2143 o remove Makefile magic for klibc integration
2144 o klibc_fixups: remove no longer needed stuff
2145 o udev_volume_id: volume_id v38
2146 o use numeric owner/group as default values to avoid parsing userdb
2147 o fix up segfaulting binaries with new klibc
2148 o udevinfo -d: speed-up device dump
2149 o klibc: version 0.211
2150 o klibc_fixups: remove unneeded stuff
2151 o replace weird defines by real code
2152 o udev-test.pl: remove useless tests
2153 o allow unlimitied count of symlinks
2154 o unmap db-file after use
2155 o remove typedef for call_foreach_file() handler function
2156 o correct udev_init_device
2157 o rename attributes to options
2158 o kill stupid gcc4 warning
2159 o trivial clenaup of namedev code
2160 o klibc: check for gcc4
2161 o klibc: update v0.205
2164 o gentoo rule update for raid devices
2167 Summary of changes from v053 to v054
2168 ============================================
2170 <tklauser:access.unizh.ch>:
2171 o udev_volume_id: add Reiser4 support
2174 o namedev: skip backslashes only if followed by newline
2175 o wait_for_sysfs: add joydev
2176 o udevinfo: print devpath -> node relationship for all devices
2177 o trivial rename of some variables
2179 o big libsysfs diet (pre 2.0 version)
2180 o udev_volume_id: volume_id v35
2181 o add "serio" to bus list
2182 o determine device type in udev_init_device()
2183 o move kernel name/number evaluation into udev_init_device()
2184 o detect NAME="" as ignore_device rule
2185 o trivial namedev cleanup
2186 o cleanup db functions
2187 o clean up match_place()
2188 o switch device type to enum
2189 o switch major/minor to dev_t
2190 o remove the device node only if the major/minor number matches
2191 o libsysfs: work around a klibc bug
2192 o introduce OPTIONS=ignore_device, ignore_remove, all_partitions" key
2193 o namedev: execute PROGRAM only once and not possibly for every physical device
2196 o update scsi_id to work with libsysfs changes
2199 Summary of changes from v052 to v053
2200 ============================================
2203 o fix gentoo fb permission issue
2204 o allow simple-build-check.sh to go faster if MAKEOPTS is set
2205 o make the release tarballs have writable files in them
2206 o remove gentoo permission file as it's not valid anymore
2209 o fix special file mode mask for temporary device node
2210 o udevstart: simplify "dev" file searching
2211 o udev_volume_id: remove temporary node creation and parent handling
2212 o add %P modifier to query the node name of the parent device
2213 o udev_volume_id: remove __packed__ from dasd structure as it does not work
2214 o create /block/*/range count of partitons for all_partitions
2217 o scsi_id changes for use with udev %N and %p
2220 Summary of changes from v051 to v052
2221 ============================================
2224 o debian: update rules files
2225 o raid-devfs.sh: devfs names for hardware RAID controllers
2226 o scsi_id: when udevstart is started, /tmp is not writeable
2227 o cdsymlinks.sh: trivial fix, the variable is initialized to '', not 0
2229 <sschweizer:gmail.com>:
2230 o gentoo/udev.rules: add default permissions for sound devices
2233 o fix example comment in ide-devfs.sh
2234 o Add infiniband to gentoo rules
2235 o Another gentoo fix, adding dvb support
2236 o Fix gentoo bug #76056 (fb device group permissions.)
2237 o Fix gentoo bug #81102, device nodes for the pktcdvd device
2240 o provide temporary device node for callouts to access the device
2241 o udev_volume_id: fix dasd disklabel reading with -l option
2242 o udev_volume_id: volume_id version 034
2243 o udev_volume_id: rename probe_ibm into probe_dasd
2244 o udev_volume_id: volume_id version 032
2245 o Makefile: add some more warnings and prepare for clean gcc4 compile
2246 o Makefile: cleanup conditional config option sections
2247 o fix -Wsign-compare warnings
2248 o chassis_id: clean compilation and fix bad function parameter passing
2249 o simple_build_check: make it possible to pass KERNEL_DIR
2250 o selinux: cleanup udev integration
2253 o trivial: remove _all_ trailing slashes with no_trailing_slash()
2254 o trivial: fix signedness
2255 o namdev: allow symlink-only rules to specify node permissions
2256 o udevd: fix valgrind warning
2259 Summary of changes from v050 to v051
2260 ============================================
2262 <roland:digitalvampire.org>:
2263 o This fixes a silly mistake in how udevinfo prints the major and minor numbers (right now it prints the minor next to "MAJOR" and the major next to "MINOR" ;)
2265 <tklauser:access.unizh.chbk>:
2266 o I tried to compile udev 050plus with the GCC 4.0 snapshot 200412119 and got two errors about possibly uninitialized structs, so I fixed this.
2268 Christian Bornträger:
2269 o udev_volume_id: fix -d option
2272 o gentoo fb permission fix
2273 o fix gcc 2.96 issue in libsysfs
2274 o remove the lfs startup script on request of the author
2275 o clean up the aoe char device rules, and delete the block one as it's not needed
2276 o add aoe block and char device rules to the gentoo rule file
2277 o fix udev_volume_id build error
2280 o rearrange link order in Makefile
2283 o udev_volume_id: new version of volume_id
2284 o klibc: update to version 0.198
2285 o udev_volume_id: fix FAT label reading
2286 o klibc: update to version 0.196
2287 o udevd: throttle the forking of processes
2288 o udevd: add possible initialization of expected_seqnum
2289 o udevd: it's obviously not the brightest idea to exit a device node manager if it doesn't find /dev/null
2290 o udevd: separate socket handling to prepare for other event sources
2291 o udevd: support -d switch to become a daemon
2292 o udev_volume_id: version 27
2293 o udevd: split up message receiving an queueing
2294 o remove useless warning if udev.conf contains keys not read by udev itself
2295 o improve event sequence serialization
2296 o remove udevsend syslog noise on udevd startup
2297 o limit the initial timeout of the udevd event handling
2298 o correct detection of hotplug.d/ udevsend loop
2299 o correct log statement
2300 o remove default_* permissions from udev.conf file
2301 o update Fedora config files and add some more tests
2302 o allow permissions only rules
2303 o add SUBSYSTEM rule to catch all block devices and apply the disk permissions
2304 o update Fedora config files
2305 o handle renamed network interfaces properly if we manage hotplug.d/
2306 o allow multiline rules by backslash at the end of the line
2307 o add OnStream tape drive rules
2308 o simplify rules file by setting default mode to 0660
2309 o simplify permission application
2310 o I broke the extras/ again. Add simple build test script now
2311 o Merge vrfy.org:/home/kay/src/udev into vrfy.org:/home/kay/src/udev.kay
2312 o initial merge of fedora udev.permissions into udev.rules
2313 o remove permissions file mentioning from the udev man page
2314 o fix some typos in gentoo's udev.rules introduced by the merge
2317 o The attached patch fixes the code path if namedev_name_device() fails
2319 Summary of changes from v049 to v050
2320 ============================================
2322 <harald:redhat.com>:
2325 <tklauser:access.unizh.ch>:
2326 o I made some more changes to the manpage of udev including
2329 o update libsysfs to CVS version and fix segfaulting attribute reading
2330 o klibc supports LOG_PID now, so remove our own implementation
2331 o avoid building klibc test programs and pass SUBDIRS= to klibc clean
2334 Summary of changes from v048 to v049
2335 ============================================
2338 o fix 'make clean' error in klibc
2341 o update klibc to 0.194
2342 o export DEVNAME regardless of the state of udev_dev_d
2343 o add class specific files for class/spi_transport and class/spi_host
2344 o udevd-test.pl: remove wrong date calculation
2345 o check earlier if we should run as udevstart
2346 o remove double initialization
2347 o include missing header to udevtest.c
2348 o add -V option to udev to print the version number
2349 o prevent udev node creatinon for "class" registration
2350 o udevd: serialization of the event sequence of a chain of devices
2351 o add a class/fc_host file to the list of what to wait for
2352 o udev_volume_id: links sysfs.a instead of all objects
2355 o remove leftover from udevinfo's -d option
2358 Summary of changes from v047 to v048
2359 ============================================
2362 o fix udev_volume_id so it will now build properly
2363 o fix scsi_id build errors due to changes in the main udev makefile
2366 Summary of changes from v046 to v047
2367 ============================================
2369 <klauser:access.unizh.ch>:
2370 o Various typos and other litte errors in udev.8.in
2372 <sjoerd:spring.luon.net>:
2373 o DEVNAME on device removal
2375 <sschweizer:gmail.com>:
2376 o Allow GROUP to have modifiers in it
2379 o add more debian rules files
2380 o move distro specific config files into their own directories
2381 o update debian rules files
2382 o added asterix rules to the gentoo file
2383 o use udevstart for udev.init.* files
2384 o delete a bunch of files no longer needed
2385 o fix gentoo scsi cdrom rule
2386 o Fix the multithreaded build again
2388 o comment out ability to run udev-test.pl with valgrind
2389 o fix spurious valgrind warning in udev
2390 o fix udevinfo '-q path' option as it was not working
2392 o fix parallel build error
2395 o update Fedora dev.d/ example and remove unused conf.d/ directory
2396 o don't install distribution specific init script on "make install"
2397 o restore OWNER/GROUP assignment in rule coming from RESULT
2398 o make gcov compile scripts working with recent gcc
2399 o fix udev-test/udev-test.pl to work with again
2400 o add net/atml and class/ppdev to the wait_for_sysfs exception list
2401 o add net/nlv* devices to the exception list
2402 o add "pcmcia" and "fc_transport" to the wait_for_sysfs lists
2403 o remove unused timestamp field
2404 o simplify permission handling
2405 o handle /etc/hotplug.d/ only if the event comes from udevd
2406 o trivial cleanups and change some comments
2407 o remove unused variables
2408 o udevsend/udevd handle events without a subsystem
2409 o use blacklist on device "remove" and remove dev.d/ call code duplication
2410 o update the man pages and correct Usage: hints
2411 o don't call the hotplug scripts with a test run
2412 o don't call dev.d/ scripts twice, if directory = subsystem
2413 o remove archive file if we changed something
2414 o link archive insted of objects
2415 o rename udev_lib to udev_utils and dev_d to udev_multiplex
2416 o handle whole hotplug event with udevd/udev
2417 o integrate wait_for_sysfs in udev
2418 o make the searched multiplex directories conditionally
2419 o add MANAGED_EVENT to the forked udev environment
2420 o export DEVNAME on remove event
2421 o export udev_log flag to the environment
2422 o remove my test code
2423 o add support for /devices-devices without any file to wait for
2424 o Patch from Alex Riesen <raa.lkml@gmail.com>
2425 o add a bunch of busses to the list of what to wait for
2426 o close connection to syslog in forked udevd child
2427 o udevd exit path cleanup
2428 o fix network device naming bug
2431 Summary of changes from v045 to v046
2432 ============================================
2435 o make spotless for releases
2438 o Don't try to print major/minor for devices without a dev file
2439 o remove get_device_type and merge that into udev_set_values()
2440 o prevent udevd crash if DEVPATH is not set
2441 o add ippp and bcrypt to the exception lists of wait_for_sysfs
2442 o let klibc add the trailing newline to syslog conditionally
2443 o disable logging for udevstart
2444 o add NAME{ignore_remove} attribute
2445 o remove historical SYSFS_attr="value" format
2446 o don't wait for sysfs if the kernel(2.6.10-rc2) tells us what not to expect
2447 o change key names in udevinfo sysfs walk to match the kernel
2448 o support DRIVER as a rule key
2449 o support SUBSYSTEM as a rule key
2450 o rename udevdb* to udev_db*
2451 o Make dev.d/ handling a separate processing stage
2452 o make the udev object available to more processing stages
2453 o remove udev_lib dependency from udevsend, which makes it smaller
2454 o add ACTION to udev object to expose it to the whole process
2455 o make udevinfo's -r option also workimg for symlink queries
2456 o let udev act as udevstart if argv[1] == "udevstart"
2457 o improve udevinfo sysfs info walk
2458 o add sysfs info walk to udevinfo
2459 o pass the whole event environment to udevd
2460 o replace tdb database by simple lockless file database
2463 Summary of changes from v044 to v045
2464 ============================================
2467 o Some updates for Gentoo's udev rules
2470 Summary of changes from v043 to v044
2471 ============================================
2474 o add cdsymlinks.sh support to gentoo rules file
2475 o fix gentoo legacy tty rule
2476 o remove 'sudo' usage from the Makefile
2477 o make udev-test.pl test for root permissions before running
2480 o reduce syslog noise of udevsend if multiple instances try to start udevd
2481 o add i2c-dev to the list of devices without a bus
2484 Summary of changes from v042 to v043
2485 ============================================
2488 o add test target to makefile
2489 o add dumb script to show all sysfs devices in the system
2492 o Shut up wait_for_sysfs class/net failure messages, as it's not possible to
2493 get that right for all net devices. Kernels later than 2.6.10-rc1 will
2494 handle that by carrying the neccessary information in the hotplug event.
2495 o wait() for specific pid to return from fork()
2496 o Don't use any syslog() in signal handler, cause it may deadlock
2497 o Add support for highpoint ataraid to volume_id to suppress label reading on raid set members.
2498 o Add a bunch of devices without "device" symlinks
2499 o Exit, if udevtest cannot open the device (segfault)
2500 o Patches from Harald Hoyer <harald@redhat.com>
2501 o Apply the default permissions even if we found a entry in the permissions
2502 file. Correct one test, as the default is applied correctly now and the
2503 mode will no longer be 0000.
2504 o add test for format chars in multiple symlinks to replace
2505 o Add net/vmnet and class/zaptel to the list of devices without physical device
2508 Summary of changes from v040 to v042
2509 ============================================
2512 o add inotify to the rules for gentoo
2515 o skip waiting for device if we get a bad event for class creation and not for a device underneath it
2516 o add net/pan and net/bnep handling
2517 o switch wait for bus_file to stat() instead of open() add net/tun device handling add ieee1394 device handling
2518 o Remove the last klibc specific line from the main udev code Move _KLIBC_HAS_ARCH_SIG_ATOMIC_T to the fixup file which is automatically included by the Makefile is we build with klibc
2519 o ignore *.rej files from failed patches
2520 o update to libsysfs 1.2.0 and add some stuff klib_fixup Now we have only the sysfs.h file different from the upstream version to map our dbg() macro.
2521 o improve klibc fixup integration
2522 o cleanup udevd/udevstart
2523 o expose sysfs functions for sharing it
2526 Summary of changes from v039 to v040
2527 ============================================
2530 o wait_for_sysfs update for dm devices
2533 o sparse cleanups on the tree
2534 o fix stupid cut-and-paste error for msr devices on gentoo boxes
2535 o add *~ to bk ignore list
2536 o delete udevruler.c as per Kay's request
2537 o fix up the wait_for_sysfs_test script a bit
2540 o fix debug in volume id / fix clashing global var name
2543 o cleanup netif handling and netif-dev.d/ events
2544 o big cleanup of internal udev api
2545 o don't wait for dummy devices
2547 o Fix ppp net devices in wait_for_sysfs
2548 o Fix wait_for_sysfs messages (more debugging info)
2551 Summary of changes from v038 to v039
2552 ============================================
2555 o Hopefully fix the vcs issue in wait_for_sysfs
2556 o take out & from wait_for_sysfs_test that I previously missed
2557 o add very nice cdsymlinks scripts
2558 o add some helper scripts for dvb and input devices
2559 o add debian config files
2560 o let the extras/ programs build "pretty" also
2561 o tweak the ccdv program to handle files in subdirectories being built
2562 o crap, I messed up the 'sed' instances pretty badly, this fixes the config and man page mess
2563 o fix broken 'make -j5' functionality
2566 o swich attribute open() to simple stat()
2567 o wait_for_sysfs update for /class/firmware and /class/net/irda devices
2568 o fix unusual sysfs behavior for pcmcia_socket
2569 o remove sleeps from udev as it is external now
2574 o update udev to scsi_id 0.7
2575 o pass SYSFS setting down for extras builds
2576 o move assignments past local variables
2579 Summary of changes from v037 to v038
2580 ============================================
2582 <andrew.patterson:hp.com>:
2583 o Re: Problem parsing %s in udev rules
2586 o fix up error in building extras and libsysfs
2588 Summary of changes from v036 to v037
2589 ============================================
2595 o fix compilation warning in tdb log message
2596 o Fix build error with klibc due to recent changes
2598 o add wait_for_sysfs test script to the tarball to help people debug their boxes
2599 o add ipsec to wait_for_sysfs ignore list
2600 o added ccdv to bk ignore list
2601 o a few more Makefile tweaks for the quiet feature
2602 o Make the build silent, thanks to a helper program from ncftp
2603 o rename files to have '_' instead of '-' in them
2604 o change max time to wait in wait_for_sysfs to 10 seconds to hopefully handle some slow machines
2605 o add support for class/raw/ to wait_for_sysfs
2606 o fix up Makefile for wait_for_sysfs udev_version.h dependancy
2607 o remove the debian specific file, as they don't want to share with the rest of the world :(
2610 o prevent deadlocks on an corrupt udev database
2611 o wait_for_sysfs_update
2615 o fix incompatible pointer type warning
2618 Summary of changes from v035 to v036
2619 ============================================
2622 o add the error number to the error message in wait_for_sysfs to help out in debugging problems
2624 Summary of changes from v034 to v035
2625 ============================================
2628 o added ieee1394 support to wait_for_sysfs
2629 o update wait_for_sysfs with a bunch more devices thanks to user reports
2631 Summary of changes from v033 to v034
2632 ============================================
2635 o wait_for_sysfs bluetooth class update
2638 o add comment in wait_for_sysfs to explain the structure better
2639 o Revert previous dev_d.c change, it's not what is causing HAL problems
2640 o hm, somethings odd with DEVPATH, see if this fixes it
2641 o 33_bk mark for the makefile
2642 o wait_for_sysfs: clean up the logic for the list of devices that we do not expect device symlinks for
2643 o get rid of annoying extra lines in the syslog for some libsysfs debug messages
2644 o added support for i2c devices in wait_for_sysfs.c
2645 o add support for i2c-adapter devices to wait_for_sysfs.c
2647 Summary of changes from v032 to v033
2648 ============================================
2650 <harald:redhat.com>:
2651 o udev close on exec
2652 o some cleanups and security fixes
2653 o some cleanups and security fixes
2655 o cleanup PATCH for extras/chassis_id/Makefile
2657 <kpfleming:backtobasicsmgmt.com>:
2658 o respect prefix= setting in built udev.conf (updated)
2661 o add support for usb interfaces to wait_for_sysfs to keep it quiet
2662 o enable native tdb spinlocks on i386 platforms
2663 o delete extras/multipath-tools as per the author's request
2664 o be paranoid in dev_d.c
2665 o add USE_SELINUX to README documentation so people have a chance to see what is going on
2666 o update the selinux.h file to start to look sane
2667 o update bk ignore list for the wait_for_sysfs binary
2668 o kdetv wants to see device nodes in /dev
2669 o update comments in scsi-devfs.sh
2670 o fix up Makefiles to get the klibc build working properly
2671 o update bk ignore list for new klibc generated files
2672 o oops forgot to add the new klibc/include directory
2673 o update klibc to version 0.181
2676 o fix problems with dev.d and udevstart
2677 o wait_for_sysfs debug cleanup
2678 o fix problems using scsi_id with udevstart
2680 o finally solve the bad sysfs-timing for all of us
2681 o volume-id build fix and update
2682 o switch udev's seqnum to u64
2684 o fix udev segfaults with bad permissions file
2687 o update udev to include scsi_id 0.6
2690 Summary of changes from v031 to v032
2691 ============================================
2693 <harald:redhat.com>:
2697 o handle only block and class devices
2698 o fix udevstart badly broken in udev 031
2701 Summary of changes from v030 to v031
2702 ============================================
2704 <arun:codemovers.org>:
2705 o udev - read long lines from config files overflow fix
2707 <ballarin.marc:gmx.de>:
2708 o Update the FAQ with info about hardlink security
2711 o compatibility symlinks for udev
2714 o Minor POSIX-fixes for udev
2717 o add symlink for video rule
2718 o add a "first" list to udevstart and make it contain the class/mem/ devices
2719 o fix compiler warning in udevtest.c
2720 o Fix old-style pty breakage in rules file for tty device
2721 o add rules for i386 cpu devices
2722 o add permission for legotower usb devices
2725 o Fix naming ethernet devices in udevstart
2726 o update udev_volume_id
2727 o let /sbin/hotplug execute udev earlier
2728 o pass SEQNUM trough udevd
2729 o fix manpages based on esr's spambot
2732 o add microcode rule to permissions.gentoo file
2735 o Try to provide a bit of security for hardlinks to /dev entries
2738 o udevsend depends on udev_lib.o
2742 o clean up start_udev a bit
2743 o Make udev/udevstart be one binary
2744 o Add 'asmlinkage' to udev-030
2747 Summary of changes from v029 to v030
2748 ============================================
2751 o fix stupid off-by-one bug that caused udevstart to die on x86-64 boxes
2754 Summary of changes from v028 to v029
2755 ============================================
2758 o add permission rule for jogdial device
2759 o fix dumb bug I added to udevstart
2760 o make a "last list" of devices for udevstart to operate on last
2761 o fix permission problem with input event and ts nodes for gentoo
2762 o change default perms of misc/rtc to be readable by anyone
2765 o allow NAME_SIZE > SYSFS_PATH_MAX
2768 Summary of changes from v027 to v028
2769 ============================================
2771 <atul.sabharwal:intel.com>:
2772 o Patch for chassis_id exras module
2775 o Writing udev rules doc update
2778 o clean up block whitelist search logic a bit
2779 o reverse order of scanning of udevstart to look at class before block
2782 o update udev_volume_id
2785 o udevstart performance increase
2788 o update udev scsi_id to scsi_id 0.5
2791 Summary of changes from v026 to v027
2792 ============================================
2794 <fork0:users.sf.net>:
2795 o fix handle leak in udev_lib.c
2798 o tweak the gentoo default permission rules as they are wrong for tty and misc devices
2801 Summary of changes from v025 to v026
2802 ============================================
2808 o add test for ! in partition name
2810 o Update to version 117 of klibc (from version 108)
2811 o add volume_id ignore rule for bk
2812 o add volume_id support to the udev.spec file
2813 o remove dbus and selinux stuff from the udev.spec file
2814 o delete udev_selinux as it doesn't work properly and is the wrong way to do it
2815 o Deleted the udev_dbus extra as it didn't really work properly and HAL has a real solution now
2816 o add udev.permissions.slackware file
2817 o udevstart: close open directories
2821 o catchup with recent klibc
2822 o Re: udevsend fallback
2823 o udev_volume_id update
2824 o udev callout for reading filesystem labels
2825 o udev callout for reading filesystem labels
2826 o udev default config layout changes
2829 o evaluate getenv() return value for udev_config.c
2831 Summary of changes from v024 to v025
2832 ============================================
2835 o devfs.sh-ide-floppy
2837 <sjoerd:spring.luon.net>:
2838 o DEVNODE -> DEVNAME transition fixes
2841 o Update writing udev rules docs
2844 o make dev.d call each directory in the directory chain of the device name, instead of just the whole name
2845 o add devd_test script
2846 o add more permissions based on SuSE's recommendations
2847 o added rules for tun and raw devices
2848 o add udev conf.d file
2849 o Switch the default config to point to a directory for the rules and permission files
2850 o update the Red Hat .dev files to work on other distros
2851 o add dbus.dev, pam_console.dev and selinux.dev files for /etc/dev.d/default/ usage
2852 o add hints for red hat users from Leann Ogasawara <ogasawara@osdl.org>
2853 o add scripts to run gcov for udev from Leann Ogasawara <ogasawara@osdl.org>
2854 o change permissions on udevd test scripts
2855 o Fix build process for users who have LC_ALL set to a non-english language
2856 o Added expanded tests to the test framework from Leann Ogasawara <ogasawara@osdl.org>
2857 o added execelent "writing udev rules" document from Daniel Drake <dan@reactivated.net>
2858 o added rule to put USB printers in their proper places
2859 o added rules for CAPI devices
2860 o added a dev.d alsa script to help people out
2863 o fix test regressions
2864 o udev_selinux changes
2867 o fix devpath for netdev
2873 Summary of changes from v023 to v024
2874 ============================================
2876 <atul.sabharwal:intel.com>:
2877 o Add README for chassis_id
2878 o Add chassis_id program to extras directory
2880 <chris_friesen:sympatico.ca>:
2881 o udevd race conditions and performance, assorted cleanups
2884 o fix SEGV in libsysfs/dlist.c
2886 <maryedie:osdl.org>:
2887 o add OSDL documentation for persistent naming
2890 o small ide-devfs.sh fix
2893 o remove compiler warning from udevd.c
2894 o only generate udev.8 on the fly, not all other man pages
2895 o update bk ignore list some more
2896 o update bk ignore list
2897 o switch to generate the man pages during the normal build, not during the install
2898 o convert udev.8.in to use @udevdir@ macro for make install
2899 o first step of making man pages dynamically generated
2900 o add install and uninstall the etc/dev.d/net/hotplug.dev file to the Makefile
2901 o tweak net_test a bit
2902 o fix some segfaults when running udevtest for network devices
2903 o make a net_test test script using udevtest
2904 o handle the subsytem if provided in udevtest
2905 o add hotplug.dev script to handle renamed network devices
2906 o add a bunch of network class devices to the test sysfs tree
2907 o add udevruler to the bk ignore list
2908 o update RFC-dev.d docs due to DEVNODE to DEVNAME change
2909 o clean up chassis_id coding style
2910 o clean up the OSDL document formatting a bit
2911 o add netlink rules to devfs and gentoo rules files
2912 o added USB device rules to rules files
2913 o clean up the gentoo rules file a bit more, adding dri rules
2914 o fix up udev.rules to handle oss rules better
2916 o fix udev.spec file for where udevtest should be placed
2919 o tweak node unlink handling
2920 o switch udevd's msg_dump() to #define
2921 o handle netdev in udevruler
2923 o put config info in db for netdev
2924 o increase udevd event timeout
2926 o put netdev handling and dev.d/ in manpages
2927 o DEVPATH for netdev
2928 o netdev - udevdb+dev.d changes
2929 o udevd race conditions and performance, assorted cleanups - take 2
2931 o dev_d.c file sorting and cleanup
2932 o apply all_partitions rule to main block device only
2935 Summary of changes from v022 to v023
2936 ============================================
2939 o hmm, handle net devices with udev?
2940 o correct apply_format() for symlink only rules
2941 o don't init namedev on remove
2942 o first stupid try for a rule compose gui
2943 o replace fgets() with mmap() and introduce udev_lib.[hc]
2944 o make udevtest a real program :)
2946 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
2950 o create the /etc/dev.d/ directories in 'make install'
2951 o actually have udev run files ending in .dev in the /etc/dev.d/ directory as documented
2952 o added RFC-dev.d document detailing how /etc/dev.d/ works
2953 o fixed up udev.spec to handle selinux stuff properly now
2954 o remove USE_DBUS and USE_SELINUX flags from the README as they are no longer present
2955 o remove selinux stuff from the main Makefile
2956 o move udev_selinux into extras/selinux
2957 o fix dbus build in the udev.spec file
2958 o remove dbus stuff from main Makefile
2959 o move udev_dbus to extras/dbus
2960 o udev_dbus can now compile properly, but linnking is another story
2961 o remove udev_dbus.h from Makefile
2962 o first cut at standalone udev_selinux program
2963 o remove selinux support from udev core as it's no longer needed
2964 o first cut at standalone udev_dbus program
2965 o add get_devnode() helper to udev_lib for udev_dbus program
2966 o remove dbus code from core udev code as it's no longer needed to be there
2967 o add /etc/dev.d/ support for udev add and remove events
2968 o fix build error in namedev.c caused by previous patch
2970 o fix 'make spotless' to really do that in klibc
2971 o add a question/answer about automounting usb devices to the FAQ
2972 o mark scsi-devfs.sh as executable
2973 o Increase the name size as requested by Richard Gooch <rgooch@ras.ucalgary.ca>
2974 o fix udevtest to build properly after the big udev_lib change
2977 o uninitialized variable for mknod and friend
2980 o SCSI logical and physical names for udev
2983 o Trivial man page typo fixes to udev
2986 Summary of changes from v021 to v022
2987 ============================================
2989 <ananth:in.ibm.com>:
2990 o more Libsysfs updates
2993 <async:cc.gatech.edu>:
2994 o fix HOWTO-udev_for_dev for udevdir
2997 o udev-test.pl cleanup
2998 o add dev node test to udev-test.pl
2999 o add permission tests
3000 o "symlink only" test
3001 o callout part selector tweak
3002 o cleanup callout fork
3003 o allow to specify node permissions in the rule
3005 o put symlink only rules to the man page
3006 o rename strn*() macros to strmax
3007 o conditional remove of trailing sysfs whitespace
3008 o clarify udevinfo text
3009 o better fix for NAME="foo-%c{N}" gets a truncated name
3010 o overall trivial trivial cleanup
3011 o fix NAME="foo-%c{N}" gets a truncated name
3012 o cleanup mult field string handling
3015 o fix a type in docs/libsysfs.txt
3016 o Added line to udev.permissions.redhat
3017 o Include more examples in the docs area for gentoo and redhat
3023 o add big major tests to udev-test.pl
3024 o add a test for a minor over 255
3025 o udev-test.pl: print out major:minor and perm test "ok" if is ok
3026 o make perm and major:minor test errors be reported properly
3027 o remove extra ; in namedev_parse.c
3028 o Added multipath-tools 0.1.1 release
3029 o deleted current extras/multipath directory
3031 o fix the build for older versions of gcc
3034 o Small fix to remove extra "will" in man page
3038 o udev* segfaults with new klibc
3041 o add tests for NAME="foo-%c{N}"
3043 Summary of changes from v020 to v021
3044 ============================================
3047 o install udevinfo in /usr/bin
3048 o blacklist pcmcia_socket
3051 o fix udev.spec to find udevinfo now that it has moved to /usr/bin
3052 o Fix another problem with Makefile installing initscript
3053 o fix the Makefile to install the init script into the proper directory
3054 o make spec file turn off selinux support by default
3057 Summary of changes from v019 to v020
3058 ============================================
3060 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
3064 o man page udevstart
3066 o bugfix for local user
3069 o clarify udevinfo device walk
3070 o udevinfo symlink reverse query
3071 o fix stroul endptr use
3072 o add $local user spport for permissions
3073 o udev - man page update
3074 o udev - fix debug info for multiple rule file config
3075 o udev - kill udevd on install
3076 o udev - activate formt length attribute
3077 o udev - safer sprintf() use
3080 o no error on enoent
3081 o escape dashes in man pages
3082 o remove usage of expr in ide-devfs.sh
3085 o automatically install correct initscript
3086 o update documetation for $local
3089 o Add symlink only rules support
3092 o update the TODO list as we already have a devfs config file
3093 o make start_udev use udevstart binary
3095 o Remove Debian permission files as the Debian maintainer doesn't seem to want to share :(
3096 o update the Gentoo rules files
3097 o Add Red Hat rules and permissions files
3098 o add udevstart to the ignore list
3099 o add udevstart program based on a old patch from Harald Hoyer <harald@redhat.com>
3100 o unlink the file before we try to create it
3101 o Merge greg@bucket:/home/greg/src/udev into kroah.com:/home/greg/src/udev
3104 Summary of changes from v018 to v019
3105 ============================================
3109 o udev - correct relative symlink
3110 o udev - safer string handling - part four
3111 o udev - safer string handling - part three
3112 o udev - safer string handling - part two
3113 o udev - man page update
3114 o udev - safer string handling all over the place
3116 o udev - allow all files in a directory as the config
3117 o udev - simple klibc textual uid/gid handling
3120 o do not remove real .udev.tdb during RPM build
3123 o add new TODO item about local user permissions
3124 o Add initial SELinux support for udev
3125 o fix build for very old versions of make
3126 o remove limit of the number of args passed to PROGRAM
3127 o force udev to include the internal version of libsysfs and never the external one
3128 o fix up libsysfs header file usage to fix bug reports from users that have sysfsutils installed already
3129 o remove udevtest on 'make clean'
3130 o remove udevd priority TODO item, as it's not needed at all
3133 o update udev scsi_id to scsi_id 0.4
3136 Summary of changes from v017 to v018
3137 ============================================
3139 <ext.devoteam.varoqui:sncf.fr>:
3140 o [PATCH] symlink dm-[0-9]* rule
3141 o update extras/multipath
3143 <john-hotplug:fjellstad.org>:
3144 o init.d debian patch
3147 o udev - TODO update
3148 o udev - add %s{filename} to man page
3149 o udev - udevd/udevsend man page
3150 o udev - switch callout part selector to {attribute}
3151 o udev - switch SYSFS_file to SYSFS{file}
3152 o udev - create all partitions of blockdevice
3154 o Adding '%s' format specifier to NAME and SYMLINK
3157 o added some scsi_id files to the bk ignore file
3158 o added scsi_id and some more documentation to the udev.spec file
3159 o update udev.rules.gentoo with new config file format
3160 o Update the Gentoo udev.rules and udev.permissions files
3161 o Create a udev.rules.examples file to hold odd udev.rules
3162 o add udevd priority issue to the TODO list
3163 o more HOWTO cleanups
3164 o add HOWTO detailing how to use udev to manage /dev
3165 o mv libsysfs/libsysfs.h to libsysfs/sysfs/libsysfs.h to make it easier to use
3166 o add start_udev init script
3167 o add support for UDEV_NO_SLEEP env variable so Gentoo people will be happy
3168 o start up udevd ourselves in the init script to give it some good priorities
3169 o update the red hat init script to handle nodes that are not present
3170 o add a "old style" SYSFS_attribute test to udev-test.pl
3171 o Have udevsend report more info in debug mode
3172 o Have udevd report it's version in debug mode
3173 o fix up bug created for udevtest in previous partition creation patch
3174 o update the udev.spec to add udevtest and make some more Red Hat suggested changes
3175 o add ability to install udevtest to Makefile
3177 o Add another test to udev-test.pl and fix a bug when only running 1 test
3178 o Fix bug where we did not use the "converted" kernel name if we had no rule
3181 o udev use new libsysfs header file location
3182 o udev add some ID tests
3185 Summary of changes from v016 to v017
3186 ============================================
3188 <azarah:nosferatu.za.org>:
3189 o make logging a config option
3191 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
3192 o more udev-016/extras/multipath
3193 o more udev-016/extras/multipath
3194 o update extras/multipath
3197 o udev - keep private data out of the database?
3198 o better credential patch
3199 o udevd - client access authorization
3200 o compile udevd with klibc
3201 o udev - fix "ignore method"
3202 o udev - fix cdrom symlink rule
3203 o convert udevsend/udevd to DGRAM and single-threaded
3204 o udevd - kill the lockfile
3205 o udevd - fix socket path length
3206 o udevd - switch socket path to abstract namespace
3207 o udevd - allow to bypass sequence number
3208 o include used function
3211 o add udev_log to the documentation
3212 o fix offsetof() define in klibc
3213 o add some .spec file changes from Red Hat
3214 o update the init.d udev script based on a patch from Red Hat
3215 o remove the .udev.tdb when installing or uninstalling to be safe
3216 o remove the database at startup
3217 o fix bug in permission handling
3218 o update klibc to version .107
3219 o update the bitkeeper ignore file list
3220 o add udevtest program to build
3221 o fix problem where usb devices can be either the main device or the interface
3222 o more logging.h cleanups to be a bit more flexible
3223 o stop using mode_t as different libcs define it in different ways :(
3224 o remove some more KLIBC fixups that are no longer needed
3225 o let udev-test.pl run an individual test if you ask it to
3226 o Handle the '!' character that some block devices have
3227 o add a block device with a ! in the name, and a test for this
3228 o fix up 'make release' to use bk to build the export tree
3229 o fix log option code so that it actually works for all udev programs
3230 o finish syncing up with klibc
3231 o sync with latest version of klibc (0.107)
3232 o fix up Makefile dependancies for udev_version.h
3235 o udev add wild card compare for ID
3236 o udev kill extra bus_id compares in match_id
3239 Summary of changes from v015 to v016
3240 ============================================
3242 <elkropac:students.zcu.cz>:
3243 o get_dev_number() in extras/ide-devfs.sh
3246 o FAQ udev.rules.devfs
3249 o add udevd and udevsend to the spec file
3250 o make /etc/hotplug.d/default/udev.hotplug symlink point to udevsend now
3251 o add KERNEL_DIR option so that the distros will be happy
3252 o make udevsend binary even smaller
3253 o udevsend now almost compiles with klibc, struct sockaddr_un is only problem now
3254 o fix up logging code so that it can be built without it being enabled
3255 o rework the logging code so that each program logs with the proper name in the syslog
3256 o remove logging.c as it's no longer needed
3257 o kill the last examples that contained the %D option
3258 o remove a __KLIBC__ tests in libsysfs, as klibc now supports getpagesize()
3259 o udevd - remove stupid locking error I wrote
3260 o update to klibc version 0.101, fixing the stdin bug
3261 o fix Makefile typo for USE_LSB install
3262 o allow dbus code to actually build again
3265 o let udevsend build with klibc
3266 o udevd - config cleanup
3267 o udevd - cleanup and better timeout handling
3268 o fix possible buffer overflow
3269 o udevd - next round of fixes
3270 o udevinfo - missing options for man page
3271 o udev - trivial style cleanup
3274 Summary of changes from v014 to v015
3275 ============================================
3277 <mbuesch:freenet.de>:
3278 o LFS init script update
3281 o update klibc to version 0.98
3282 o clean up udevinfo on 'make clean'
3283 o add udevinfo man page to spec file
3284 o remove command line documentation from udev man page
3285 o create initial version of udevinfo man page
3286 o added URL to spec file
3287 o add udevinfo to udev.spec file
3288 o add udevinfo to install target of Makefile
3289 o rip out command line code from udev, now that we have udevinfo
3290 o udevinfo doesn't need to declare main_envp
3291 o move get_pair to udev_config.c because udevinfo doesn't need all of namedev.o
3292 o more makefile cleanups
3293 o move udevinfo into the main build and clean up the main Makefile a bit
3294 o clean up compiler warnings if building using klibc
3295 o make udevd only have one instance running at a time
3296 o new testd.block script for debugging
3297 o udevsnd : clean up message creation logic a bit
3298 o make bk ignore udevd and udevsend binaries
3299 o whitespace cleanups
3300 o remove TODO item about BUS value, as it is now done
3301 o add support for figuring out which device on the sysfs "chain" the rule applies to
3304 o udevinfo - now a real program :)
3305 o udevd - cleanup and better timeout handling
3306 o udev - next round of udev event order daemon
3308 o udev - udevinfo with device chain walk
3309 o spilt udev into pieces
3312 Summary of changes from v013 to v014
3313 ============================================
3315 <ananthmg:rediffmail.com>:
3316 o libsysfs update for refresh + namedev.c changes
3318 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
3319 o udev-013/extras/multipath update
3321 <flamingice:sourmilk.net>:
3322 o minor patch for devfs rules
3325 o udev - program to query all device attributes to build a rule
3326 o set default owner/group in db - update
3327 o udev - reverse user query options
3328 o udev - kill %D from udev-test.pl
3329 o add udev logging to info log
3330 o udev - mention format string escape char in man page
3333 o misc code cleanups
3334 o fixup logging.h to handle different logging options properly
3335 o clean up the logging patch a bit to make the option more like the other options
3336 o remove the %D modifier as it is not longer needed
3337 o remove unneeded keyboard rule
3338 o add usb_host and pci_bus to the class blacklist
3339 o added input device rules to udev.rules and udev.rules.devfs
3343 o set default owner/group in db
3344 o small cut n paste error fix
3347 o update udev scsi_id to scsi_id 0.3
3350 Summary of changes from v012 to v013
3351 ============================================
3353 <eike-hotplug:sf-tec.de>:
3354 o LSB init script and other stuff
3356 <elkropac:students.zcu.cz>:
3357 o fix udev directory for Debian init script
3359 <tiggi:infa.abo.fi>:
3360 o udev 012 old gcc fixup
3363 o add IGNORE rule type
3367 o update TODO with some new, small items
3368 o Cset exclude: greg@kroah.com|ChangeSet|20040113010256|48515
3369 o update the README in a few places
3370 o fix -d typo in the manpage update
3371 o Fix stupid gcc "optimization" of 1 character printk() calls.... Ick
3372 o oops, forgot to fix up the PROGRAM result from ID to RESULT in the config files
3373 o Add alsa device rules and a few other devfs rules
3374 o fix a few stale comments in namedev.c
3375 o convert the default rules files to the new format
3376 o convert the test shell scripts to the config file format
3377 o add bus test for usb-serial bus
3378 o Add some helpful messages if the user uses the older config file format
3379 o added dri rule to the default config file
3380 o added init.d udev script for debian
3381 o add a script that tests the IGNORE rule
3382 o add silly script that names cdrom drives based on the cd in them
3383 o add cdrom rule for ide cdrom
3384 o replace list_for_each with list_for_each_entry, saving a few lines of code
3385 o add a blacklist of class devices we do not want to look at
3388 o fix klibc with printf() and gcc
3389 o udev - small script optimization
3390 o udev - introduce format escape char
3391 o udev - more CALLOUT is PROGRAM now
3392 o udev - CALLOUT is PROGRAM now
3393 o update documentation for new config file format
3394 o more advanced user query options
3395 o udev - simple debug tweak
3396 o udev - drop all methods :)
3397 o udev - advanced user query options
3398 o udev - Makefile error
3399 o udev - make exec_callout() reusable
3400 o udev - exec status fix for klibc
3401 o fix Silly udev script
3404 Summary of changes from v011 to v012
3405 ============================================
3407 <azarah:nosferatu.za.org>:
3408 o make symlink work properly if there is already a file in its place
3409 o Fix udev gcc-2.95.4 compat
3411 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
3412 o extras multipath update
3413 o extras multipath update
3416 o mention user callable udev + options in man page
3417 o make udev user callable to query the database
3418 o depend on all .h files
3419 o cleanup namedev_parse debug text
3420 o extend exec_program[]
3421 o ide-devfs.sh update
3422 o fix for apply_format()
3423 o check for empty symlink string
3424 o 'ide' missing in bus_files[]
3425 o small trivial cleanup of latest changes
3427 <mbuesch:freenet.de>:
3428 o introduce signal handler
3431 o udev spec file update
3434 o minor grammer fixes for the udev_vs_devfs document
3435 o move the dbus config file to etc/dbus-1/system.d/
3436 o move the config files to etc/udev to clean up main directory a bit
3437 o add Gentoo versions of the rules and permissions files
3438 o if using glibc, link dynamically, as no one like 500Kb udev binaries
3439 o minor change to udev_vs_devfs document
3440 o added udev vs devfs supid document to the tree
3441 o move the signal handling registration to after we have initialized enough stuff
3442 o make ide-devfs.sh executable in the tree
3443 o udev.permissions.debian - forgot the dm nodes
3444 o update the udev.permissions.debian file with new entries
3445 o added udev.init script for the Linux From Scratch project
3449 Summary of changes from v010 to v011
3450 ============================================
3452 <mbuesch:freenet.de>:
3453 o proper cleanup on udevdb_init() failure
3456 o patch udev 009-010 rpm spec file
3459 o fix udev sed Makefile usage
3462 o add documentation about the BUS key being optional for the LABEL rule
3463 o add tests for LABEL rule with a device that has no bus
3464 o Don't require the BUS value for the LABEL rule
3465 o If a LABEL rule has a BUS id, then we must check to see if the device is on a bus
3466 o add documentation about the BUS key being optional for the CALLOUT rule
3467 o If a CALLOUT rule has a BUS id, then we must check to see if the device is on a bus
3468 o Don't require the BUS value for the CALLOUT rule
3469 o add test for callout rule with a device that has no bus
3471 o added different build options to the rpm udev.spec file
3472 o add pci to the bus_files list
3473 o check for empty line a bit better in the parser
3474 o more init script cleanups, the stop target now calls udev to cleanup instead of just removing the whole /udev directory
3475 o make udev init script run udev in the background to let startup go much faster
3476 o fix long delay for all devices in namedev
3479 Summary of changes from v009 to v010
3480 ============================================
3482 <ananth:in.ibm.com>:
3485 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
3486 o extras multipath update
3487 o extras multipath update
3488 o extras multipath update
3489 o extras multipath update
3493 o small cleanup udev-remove.c
3494 o experimental CALLOUT script for devfs ide node creation with cd, disc, part
3495 o add any valid device
3496 o introduce format char 'k' for kernel-name
3497 o trivial make fixes
3498 o don't overwrite old config on install
3499 o udev-remove.c cleanups
3500 o bug in udev-remove.c
3501 o trivial cleanup parser changes
3503 <roman.kagan:itep.ru>:
3504 o fix comment and whitespace handling in config files
3507 o Allow build with empty EXTRAS
3509 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
3510 o libsysfs 0.4.0 patch
3511 o fix scsi_id segfault with udev-009
3515 o mark config files as such in the rpm spec file
3518 o fix complier warning in namedev.c
3519 o add documentation for the new '%k' modifier (kernel name replacement)
3520 o add documentation about the multiple sysfs values that are now allowed for the LABEL rule
3521 o add tests for multi-file LABEL rules
3522 o add ability to have up to 5 SYSFS_ file/value pairs for the LABEL rule
3523 o Just live with a sleep(1) in namedev for now until libsysfs is fixed up
3524 o try to wait until the proper device file shows up in sysfs
3525 o remove unneeded TODO and FIXME entry
3526 o clean up the stand-alone tests to work properly on other people's machines
3527 o add tests to catch whitespace and comment config file parsing errors
3530 Summary of changes from v008 to v009
3531 ============================================
3533 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
3534 o more extras/multipath changes
3535 o and more extras/multipath updates
3536 o more extras/multipath updates
3537 o yet more extras/multipath
3538 o more extras/multipath updates
3539 o extras/multipath update
3542 o D-BUS patch for udev-008
3544 <eike-hotplug:sf-tec.de>:
3545 o add init.d/udev to "make install"
3546 o add init.d/udev to the spec file
3549 o don't rely on field order in namedev_parse
3550 o get part of callout return string
3551 o remove '\n' from end of callout return
3552 o man-page mention multiple symlinks
3553 o allow multiple symlinks
3554 o cleanup man & remove symlink comment
3555 o experimental (very simple) SYMLINK creation
3557 o pattern match for label method
3558 o a bug in linefeed removal
3561 o remove udev from runlevels on uninstall
3562 o install initscript in udev rpm
3564 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
3565 o pre-libsysfs-0.4.0 patch
3568 o signal fixes due to klibc update
3569 o sync klibc with release 0.95
3570 o add mol permissions to the debian permissions file
3571 o update the FAQ with info about bad modprobe events from the devfs scheme
3572 o some cleanups due to the need for LABEL rules to use "SYSFS_" now
3573 o Add restart target to the etc/init.d/udev script
3574 o tweak the config file generation portion of the Makefile a bit
3575 o change devfs disk name rule from 'disk' to 'disc'
3576 o add vc support to udev.rules.devfs
3577 o added a devfs udev config file from Marco d'Itri <md@Linux.IT>
3578 o set default mode to 0600 to be safer
3579 o Makefile tweaks for the DBUS build
3580 o update the FAQ due to the latest devfs mess on lkml and also due to symlinks now working
3581 o document the different Makefile config options that we have
3582 o change USE_DBUS to DBUS in Makefile, and disable it by default as it's still to hard to build on all systems
3583 o fix formatting of udev_dbus.c to use tabs. Also get it to build properly now
3584 o move all of the DBUS logic into one file and remove all of the #ifdef crud from the main code
3587 o dump latest klibc into the udev build tree
3588 o use udevdir in udev.conf
3591 o better allow builds of extras programs under udev
3592 o update udev extras/scsi_id to version 0.2
3595 Summary of changes from v007 to v008
3596 ============================================
3598 <azarah:nosferatu.za.org>:
3599 o more config file parsing robustness
3601 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
3602 o udev-007/extras/multipath update
3605 o Build failure - missing linux/limits.h include?
3606 o Add format modifier for devfs like naming
3607 o klibc makefile fixes
3609 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
3610 o another patch for path problem
3611 o quick fix for libsysfs bus
3612 o libsysfs changes for sysfsutils 0.3.0
3615 o fix up some duplicated function compiler warnings in libsysfs
3616 o fix some compiler warnings in the tdb code
3617 o Added Kay's name to the man page
3618 o update the wildcard documentation in the man page to show the new styles supported
3619 o fix permission handling logic
3620 o enable default_mode ability to actually build
3621 o add support for the default_mode variable, as it is documented
3622 o show permissions and groups in the label_test
3623 o remove some items off of the TODO list, as they are now done
3624 o fix up the tests to work without all of the environ variables
3625 o get rid of the majority of the debug environment variables
3626 o Update the man page to show the new config file, it's format, and how to use it
3627 o fix up the tests to support the rules file name change
3628 o add support for a main udev config file, udev.conf
3629 o turn debugging messages off by default
3630 o split out the namedev config parsing logic to namedev_parse.c
3631 o rename namedev's get_attr() to be main namedev_name_device() as that's what it really is
3632 o add devfs like tty rules as an example in the default config file
3633 o operate on the rules in the order they are in the config file (within the rule type) instead of operating on them backwards.
3634 o Cset exclude: dsteklof@us.ibm.com|ChangeSet|20031126173159|56255
3635 o add test for checking the BUS value
3636 o fix problem where we were not looking at the BUS value
3637 o add scsi and pci bus links in the test sysfs tree
3638 o add test and documentation for new %D devfs format modifier
3639 o changed the default location of the database to /udev/.udev.tdb to be LSB compliant
3640 o get rid of functions in klibc_fixups that are now in klibc
3641 o sync up with the 0.84 version of klibc
3642 o fix udev init.d script to handle all class devices in sysfs
3643 o fix the test.block and test.tty scripts due to their moveing. Also add a test.all script
3644 o 007_bk version change to Makefile
3647 o pattern matching for namedev
3648 o catch replace device by wildcard
3649 o udev.8 tweak numeric id text
3650 o udev-test.pl add subdir test
3651 o namedev.c strcat tweak
3652 o overall whitespace + debug text conditioning
3653 o udev-test.pl - tweaks
3656 o Add -nodefaultlibs while compiling against klibc
3659 o ARCH detection for ppc
3662 o fix udev parallel builds with klibc
3665 Summary of changes from v006 to v007
3666 ============================================
3669 o fix segfault in parsing bad udev.permissions file
3672 o update default config file with a CALLOUT rule, and more documentation
3673 o updated the man page with the latest format specifier changes
3674 o added ability to put format specifiers in the CALLOUT program string
3675 o tweak udev-test.pl to report '0' errors if that's what happened
3676 o only build klibc_fixups.c if we are actually using klibc
3677 o add support for string group and string user names in udev.permissions
3678 o add getgrnam and getpwnam to klibc_fixups files
3679 o remove Makefile.klibc
3680 o add udev-test perl script from Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org> which blows away my puny shell scripts
3681 o added debian's version of udev.permissions
3682 o change to 006_bk version
3685 o format char for CALLOUT output
3686 o more namedev whitespace cleanups
3687 o support arguments in callout exec
3688 o namedev.c - change order of fields in CALLOUT
3689 o namedev.c whitespace + debug text cleanup
3690 o man page with udev.permissions wildcard
3693 o static klibc udev does not link against crt0.o
3695 Summary of changes from v005 to v006
3696 ============================================
3698 <chris_friesen:sympatico.ca>:
3699 o faster test scripts
3702 o more robust config file parsing in namedev.c
3703 o add bus id modifier
3705 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
3706 o patch for libsysfs sysfs directory handling
3709 o add another line to udev.permissions in the proper format
3710 o tweak replace_test
3711 o fix permissions to work properly now
3712 o add real udev.permissions file to test directory
3713 o fix namedev.c to build with older version of gcc
3714 o add dumb test for all of the different modifiers
3715 o update the TODO list with more items that people can easily do
3716 o move the test.block and test.tty scripts to the test/ directory
3717 o add remove actions to the test scripts
3718 o turn DEBUG_PARSER off by default
3719 o add some documentation for the %b modifier to the default config file
3720 o fix make install rule for when the udev symlink is already there
3721 o change release target in makefile
3722 o change debug level on printf values for now
3723 o updated demo config file
3724 o add some documentation of the modifiers to the default config file
3725 o add demo config file
3726 o updated bk ignore list for klibc generated files
3727 o add printf option to label test to verify it works
3728 o fix up printf-like functionality due to previous changes
3729 o get the major/minor number before we name the device
3730 o add scsi_id "extra" program from Patrick Mansfield <patmans@us.ibm.com>
3731 o Add multipath "extra" program from Christophe Varoqui, <christophe.varoqui@free.fr>
3732 o trailing whitespace cleanups
3733 o splig LABEL and NUMBER into separate functions
3734 o add TOPO regression test
3735 o move TOPOLOGY rule to it's own function
3736 o fix bug where NUMBER and TOPOLOGY would not work for partitions
3737 o clean up the way we find the sysdevice for a block device for namedev
3738 o updated label test script (tests for partitions now.)
3739 o split REPLACE and CALLOUT into separate functions
3740 o add debug line for REPLACE call
3742 o add more sysfs test tree files
3743 o change UDEV_SYSFS_PATH environment variable due to libsysfs change
3744 o fix bug in klibc's isspace function
3745 o fix udev-add.c to build properly with older versions of gcc
3746 o add prototype for ftruncate to klibc
3747 o Remove a few items from the TODO list that are already done
3748 o version number to 005_bk
3749 o pull some klibc stuff into the make Makefile to try to stay in sync
3753 o apply permissions.conf support for wildcard and default name
3754 o man page with included placeholder list
3755 o implement printf-like placeholder support for NAME
3756 o more manpage tweaks
3757 o add support for subdirs
3758 o add uid/gid to nodes
3764 o Fixup path for kernel includes when building with klibc
3770 Summary of changes from v004 to v005
3771 ============================================
3774 o namedev.c comments + debug patch
3778 o ignore the klibc/linux symlink
3779 o add klibc linux symlink info to the README
3780 o get 'make release' to work properly again
3781 o added README info for how to build using klibc
3782 o turn off debugging if we are building with klibc
3783 o turn off debugging in namedev
3784 o added vsyslog support to klibc
3785 o add ftruncate to klibc
3786 o klibc specific tweaks
3787 o libsysfs does not need mntent.h in it's header file
3788 o udev build tweaks to tdb's spinlock code
3789 o klibc makefile changes
3790 o build tdb and libsysfs from the same makefile as udev
3791 o udev-add build cleanups for other libc versions
3792 o tweak tdb to build within udev better
3793 o make libsysfs spit debug messages to the same place as the rest of udev
3794 o make libsysfs build cleanly
3795 o updated bk ignore list
3796 o added klibc version 0.82 (cvs tree) to the udev tree
3797 o makefile fix for now
3798 o Merge greg@bucket:/home/greg/src/udev into kroah.com:/home/greg/src/udev
3799 o hm, makefile bug with so many files... will fix later
3800 o regression tests starting to be added
3801 o fix LABEL bug for device files (not class files.)
3802 o more warning flags to the build
3803 o got rid of struct device_attr
3804 o rename namedev.permissions and namedev.config to udev.permissions and udev.config
3805 o fix dbg line in namedev.c
3806 o more overrides of config info with env variables if in test mode
3807 o Fix bug causing udev to sleep forever waiting for dev file to show up
3808 o change version to 004_bk
3809 o make config files, sysfs root, and udev root configurable from config variables
3812 o udev: sleep_for_dev() bits
3813 o udev: another canidate for static
3816 Summary of changes from v003 to v004
3817 ============================================
3819 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
3820 o new version of libsysfs patch
3824 o major database cleanups
3825 o Changed test.block and test.tty to take ACTION from the command line
3826 o don't sleep if 'dev' file is already present on device add
3827 o fix comment about how the "dev" file is made up
3828 o more database work. Now we only store the info we really need right now
3829 o add BUS= bug to TODO list so it will not get forgotten
3831 o test.block changes
3832 o ok, rpm likes the "_" character instead of "-" better
3833 o change the version to 003-bk to keep things sane with people using the bk tree
3834 o got "remove of named devices" working
3835 o fix segfaults when dealing with partitions
3842 o udev: mode should be mode_t
3843 o udev: trivial trivialities
3844 o udev: cool test scripts again
3845 o udev spec file symlink support
3846 o udev: cool test scripts
3847 o udev spec file bits
3850 Summary of changes from v0.2 to v003
3851 ============================================
3853 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
3858 o update the spec file for the new version and install process
3859 o fix makefile release rule to not drop tdb.h file
3861 o removed AUTHORS and INSTALL files as they were pretty pointless
3863 o Add AUTHORS and INSTALL files
3866 o updated the TODO list
3867 o add udev man page (basically just a place holder for now.)
3868 o added uninstall support
3869 o added install target for makefile so people don't have to do it by hand anymore
3870 o add version to debug log on startup
3871 o tell the user what mknod() we are trying to do
3872 o add dbg_parse() to cut down on parse file debugging statements
3873 o put config files and database in /etc/udev by default
3874 o add ols 2003 udev paper to docs/
3875 o clean up some debugging stuff in namedev.c
3876 o do not build the tdb binary programs, only the objects
3877 o merge tdb into the build process
3878 o Added tdb code from latest cvs version in the samba tree
3879 o added my name to the .spec file
3881 o cleanup the mknod code a bit
3882 o remove mknod callout
3883 o handle new major:minor format of dev files that showed up in 2.6.0-test2-bk3 or so
3884 o oops, everything was getting created as 000 mode, try to fix this up, but fail...
3891 o add callout config type to udev
3894 o Fix TDB cross compilation
3896 o udev/libsysfs cross compile fixes
3899 Summary of changes from v0.1 to v0.2
3900 ============================================
3904 o removed unneeded stuff from udev.h
3905 o added 0.2 change log info
3906 o start working on label support, and fix some segfaults for block devices
3907 o test config file changes
3908 o add NUMBER support (basically same logic as TOPOLOGY, perhaps we should
3910 o added topology support
3911 o got REPLACE to work properly
3912 o make struct config_device contain a struct device_attr instead of
3913 duplicating the mess
3915 o split the tests up into different files
3916 o split udev main logic into udev-add and udev-remove
3917 o Clean up the namedev interface a bit, making the code smaller
3918 o bk: update ignore list
3919 o update the tests to handle block devices too
3920 o add initial libsysfs support
3921 o added libsysfs to the build
3922 o added libsysfs code from sysutils-0.1.1-071803 release
3923 o namedev config files are fully parsed
3924 o more permission tests
3925 o make log_message spit out warnings so I don't have to spend forever
3926 chasing down stupid bugs that aren't there...
3927 o added klibc makefile
3928 o Initial namedev parsing of config files
3929 o sleep for 2 seconds to give the kernel a chance to actually create the
3931 o pick a better default UDEV_ROOT
3932 o fix up the test to actually work
3933 o added more documentation in README and TODO files
3936 Summary of changes up to v0.1
3937 ============================================
3940 o added more documentation in README and TODO files
3941 o updated the documentation
3942 o cleaned up the makefile a bit
3944 o restructure code to be able to actually get remove_node() to work
3945 o Creating nodes actually works
3946 o added stupid test script for debugging
3947 o added initial documentation and gpl license
3949 o updated ignore list
3950 o added initial files
3952 o Initial repository create
3953 o BitKeeper file /home/greg/src/udev/udev/ChangeSet
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