1 Summary of changes from v100 to v101
2 ============================================
5 fix udevinfo help text typo
9 add IMPORT operations to the udev man page
12 remove Makefile magic for leading '0' in version
13 udevd: use getopt_long()
14 udevd: add --verbose option to log also to stdout
15 udevd: add --debug-trace option
16 rule_generator: improve net rule comment generation
17 volume_id: correct iso9660 high sierra header
18 warn if a PHYSEDV* key, the "device" link, or a parent attribute is used
19 don't print PHYSDEV* warnings for old WAIT_FOR_SYSFS rules
20 udevinfo: print error in --attribute-walk
21 udev_sysfs: unify symlink resolving
22 udevtrigger: trigger devices sorted by their dependency
23 fix spelling in deprecation warning
26 Michał Bartoszkiewicz:
27 udevtrigger: fix typo that prevents partition events
30 clarify "specified user/group unknown" error
33 update slackware rules
36 update Frugalware rules
39 Summary of changes from v099 to v100
40 ============================================
44 fix messed up ChangeLog from release 099
45 man: add $attr{} section about symlinks
46 revert persistent-storage ata-serial '_' '-' replacement
49 Summary of changes from v098 to v099
50 ============================================
56 udev_db.c: include <sys/stat.h>
57 use fnmatch() instead of our own pattern match code
58 rename major/minor variable to maj/min to avoid warning
59 update source file headers
60 udevtest: print header that ENV{} can't work
62 udevtrigger: options to filter by subsystem and sysfs attribute
63 udevtrigger: remove unused longindex
64 udevinfo: use long options
65 udevd: use files instead of symlinks for /dev/.udev/queue,failed
66 udevtrigger: fix pattern match
67 reorder options in udevinfo man page
68 udevinfo: fix SUBSYTEMS spelling error
69 fix ENV{TEST}="Test: $env{TEST}"
70 let $attr{symlink} return the last element of the path
71 cdrom_id: add rules file to call cdrom_id
72 udevinfo: do not show symlinks as attributes in --attribute-walk
73 remove broken name_cdrom.pl
77 run_program: close pipe fd's which are connected to child process
78 add persistent rules generator for net devices and optical drives
81 changes rules for ata disk from '_' to '-'
84 make struct option arrays static const
88 Summary of changes from v097 to v098
89 ============================================
92 udevtest: allow /sys in the devpath paramter
95 selinux: init once in the daemon, not in every event process
98 udevd: remove huge socket buffer on the control socket
100 rename udev_libc_wrapper -> udev_sysdeps
101 db: store devpath - node relationship for all devices
102 udevinfo: allow -a -n <node>
103 udevinfo, udevtest: simplify '/sys' stripping from devpath argument
104 lookup_user, lookup_group: report "unknown user" and "lookup failed"
105 consistent key naming to match only the event device or include all parent devices
106 skip rule, if too may keys of the same type are used
107 introduce ATTR{file}="value" to set sysfs attributes
110 export DRIVER for older kernels as a replacement for PHYSDEVDRIVER
111 fix typo in SUBSYSTEMS key parsing
112 udevtrigger: add --retry-failed
113 volume_id: add suspend partition detection
114 vol_id: use primary group of 'nobody' instead of 'nogroup'
115 remove built-in /etc/passwd /etc/group parser
116 always expect KEY{value} on ATTR, ATTRS, ENV keys
117 use new key names in test programs
118 cleanup commandline argument handling
119 db: don't create a db file for only a node name to store
120 man: add ATTR{file}="value" assignment
123 volume_id: fix fat32 cluster chain traversal
126 fix 'unknow user' error from getpwnam/getgrnam
127 fix rc when using udev --daemon
130 Michał Bartoszkiewicz:
134 Summary of changes from v096 to v097
135 ============================================
138 add joystick support to persistent input rules
141 firmware.sh: remove needless '/'
142 vol_id: add --skip-raid and --probe-all option
143 switch uevent netlink socket to group 1 only
144 increase /proc/stat read buffer
145 use "change" instead of "online" events
146 remove 'static' from local variable
147 libvolume_id: add parameter 'size' to all probe functions
148 man pages: replace 'device-path' by 'devpath'
149 man pages: work around xmlto which tries to be smart
150 refresh vol_id man page
151 udevinfo: add DRIVER==
152 Makefile: fix dependency
153 libvolume_id: read ufs2 label
154 switch ifdef __KLIBC__ to ifndef __GLIBC__
155 report failing getpwnam/getgrnam as error
156 rename udevcontrol message types and variables
157 initialize unused sockets to -1
158 udevd: remove useless udevinitsend parameter
160 udevd: autotune max_childs/max_childs_running
161 update frugalware rules
163 move default rules to etc/udev/rules.d/
164 add 'crypto' devices to persistent storage rules
165 add late.rules to default rules
167 don't report an error on overlong comment lines
169 udevd: read DRIVER from the environment
172 make rename_netif() error messages useful
173 path_id: fix an harmless syntax error
176 update slackware rules
179 Fix inotify syscalls on ARM
182 Summary of changes from v095 to v096
183 ============================================
186 Makefiles: fix .PHONY for man page target
187 allow longer devpath values
188 path_id: prepare for new sysfs layout
191 Summary of changes from v094 to v095
192 ============================================
196 don't remove symlinks if they are already there
197 allow "online" events to create/update symlinks
198 udevinfo: clarify parent device attribute use
200 netif rename: optimistic loop for the name to become free
201 remove broken %e enumeration
204 print usage of udevcontrol when no or invalid command is given
207 Summary of changes from v093 to v094
208 ============================================
211 update "writing udev rules"
214 libvolume_id: gfs + gfs2 support
215 remove MODALIAS key and substitution
216 add persistent-input.rules
222 Summary of changes from v092 to v093
223 ============================================
226 path_id: add support for iSCSI devices
229 libvolume_id: fat - check for signature at end of sector
230 libvolume_id: add more software raid signatures
232 path_id: prevent endless loop for SAS devices on older kernels
234 replace binary firmware helper with shell script
235 skip device mapper devices for persistent links
238 Summary of changes from v091 to v092
239 ============================================
242 don't include stropts.h, some libc's don't like it
243 udevd: create leading directories for /dev/.udev/uevent_seqnum
244 vol_id: fix logging from libvolume_id's log function
247 add more warnings for invalid key operations
248 fix offsetof() build issue with recent glibc
249 selinux: fix typo in block device node selection
250 vol_id: add NetWare volume detection
251 edd_id: fix "(null)" output if "mbr_signature" does not exist
253 libvolume_id: nss - use different uuid
256 path_id: add platform and serio support
263 Summary of changes from v090 to v091
264 ============================================
267 path_id: fix SAS device path generation
270 udevtest: don't try to delete symlinks
271 persistent rules: fix typo in dm rule
272 allow NAME=="value" to check for already assigned value
273 udevd: export initial sequence number on startup
276 Summary of changes from v089 to v090
277 ============================================
280 udevd: export current seqnum and add udevsettle
281 volume_id: fix endianess conversion typo for FAT32
282 merge device event handling and make database content available on "remove"
283 set default udevsettle timeout to 3 minutes
284 export INTERFACE_OLD if we renamed a netif
285 let udevmonitor show the possibly renamed devpath
286 volume_id: move some debug to info level
287 udevtrigger: fix event order
288 usb_id: remove uneeded code
289 remove old symlinks before creating current ones
290 path_id: fix loop for SAS devices
291 apply format char to variables exported by ENV
294 add inotify support for hppa and MIPS and log if inotify is not available
297 fix typo in error message
300 Summary of changes from v088 to v089
301 ============================================
304 path_id: add bus to USB path
307 change rule to skip removable IDE devices
308 don't create uuid/label links for raid members
309 volume_id: provide library
310 fix rule order for persistent tape links
312 volume_id: provide a custom debug function
313 volume_id: rename subdirectory
314 volume_id: use shared library by default
315 because is better than cause
316 volume_id: remove some global symbols
317 volume_id: define exported symbols
318 remove all stripping code
319 man pages: mention udev(7) not udev(8)
321 move all *_id programs to /lib/udev/
324 pass CROSS_COMPILE to AR and RANLIB down to extras/
325 volume_id: update README
326 volume_id: generate man page from xml source
328 fix symlink targets in Makefiles
331 Summary of changes from v087 to v088
332 ============================================
335 persistent links: add scsi tape links and usb path support
338 volume_id: add squashfs detection
339 reset signal handler in event process
340 correct use of fcntl()
341 add udevtrigger to request events for coldplug
342 add ',' to trusted chars
343 volume_id: remove partition table parsing code
344 volume_id: remove all partition table support
345 fix spelling error in debug string
346 rename "persistent disk" to "persistent storage"
347 fix output for USB path
350 Summary of changes from v086 to v087
351 ============================================
354 path_id: support SAS devices
357 fix persistent disk rules to exclude removable IDE drives
358 warn about %e, MODALIAS, $modalias
359 remove devfs rules and scripts
362 typo in debug text in udev_run_hotplugd.c
365 Summary of changes from v085 to v086
366 ============================================
369 volume_id: replace __packed__ by PACKED macro
370 volume_id: split raid and filesystem detection
371 volume_id: add missing return
372 udevd: fix queue export for multiple events for the same device
375 workaround missing kernel headers for some architectures
378 update to udev-084/doc/writing_udev_rules
381 Summary of changes from v084 to v085
382 ============================================
385 Fix trivial spelling errors in RELEASE-NOTES
388 fix typo in parisc support to path_id
391 make WAIT_FOR_SYSFS usable in non "wait-only" rules
393 include sys/socket.h for klibc build
394 cramfs detection for bigendian
395 exit WAIT_FOR_SYSFS if the whole device goes away
399 include errno.h in udev_libc_wrapper.c
402 Summary of changes from v083 to v084
403 ============================================
407 switch CROSS to CROSS_COMPILE
408 replace fancy silent build program by simple kernel build like logic
409 move manpages to top level
410 remove UDEVD_UEVENT_INITSEND
412 scsi_id: remove dead files
413 optimize sysfs device and attribute cache
414 let SYSFS{} look at the device, not only the parent device
415 add debug output to sysfs operations
418 Summary of changes from v082 to v083
419 ============================================
422 man page: document when substitutions are applied for RUN and other keys
423 check for ignore_device in loop looks redundant
426 udevstart: fix NAME="" which prevents RUN from being executed
427 find programs in /lib/udev for IMPORT if {program} is not given
428 don't add $SUBSYSTEM automatically as $1 to programs
429 remove redundant substitution of RUN key
432 Summary of changes from v081 to v082
433 ============================================
436 substitute format chars in RUN after rule matching
439 scsi_id, usb_id: request device parent by subsystem
440 path_id: work with "all devices in /sys/devices"
441 ignore all messages with missing devpath or action
442 Makefile: remove dynamic config file generation
443 path_id: handle fiber channel (Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de>)
444 usb_id: don't fail on other subsytems than "scsi"
445 don't do RUN if "ignore_device" is given
446 increase kernel uevent buffer size
447 move udev(8) manpage to udev(7)
448 recreate man pages from xml source
449 remove udev, udevstart, udevsend from the default installation
451 rename apply_format() cause it is public now
452 udevtest: add udev_rules_apply_format() to RUN keys
453 let "ignore_device" always return the event successfully
456 fixes udev build with -fpie
459 Summary of changes from v080 to v081
460 ============================================
463 add DEVLINKS to "remove" event
464 better log text and comments
465 vol_id: probe volume as user nobody
466 fix BUS, ID, $id usage
467 prepare moving of /sys/class devices to /sys/devices
470 Summary of changes from v079 to v080
471 ============================================
474 fix dependency for make -j2
480 update RELEASE-NOTES + TODO
484 path_id: fix invalid character class
488 udev_selinux.c: include udev.h
491 Summary of changes from v078 to v079
492 ============================================
495 don't log error if database does not exist
496 use udev_root instead of "/dev"in selinux matchpathcon_init_prefix()
497 scsi_id: read page 0x80 with libata drives
499 remove %e from man page
502 Summary of changes from v077 to v078
503 ============================================
506 Update Gentoo udev main rule file.
507 add parisc support to path_id
510 scsi_id: -u fold multiple consecutive whitespace chars into single '_'
513 optimize SELinux path match
518 fix segfaulting create_floppy_devices
520 remove unused variables
521 remove default settings in udev.conf
522 clearenv() is now part of klibc
523 add DEVLINKS to the event environment
526 scsi_id: support pre-SPC3 page 83 format
529 Summary of changes from v076 to v077
530 ============================================
533 merge two consecutive static strlcat's
534 don't return an error, if "ignore_device" is used
535 remove outdated and misleading stuff
536 move SEQNUM event skipping to udevsend
539 allow programs in /lib/udev called without the path
541 add target to to generate ChangeLog section
545 allow to overwrite the configured udev_root by exporting UDEV_ROOT
546 let udevsend ignore events with SEQNUM set
550 Summary of changes from v75 to v076
551 ============================================
554 fix typo in eventrecorder
555 volume_id: include stddef.h header
556 remove misleading install instructions
557 remove all built-in wait_for_sysfs logic
558 add linux/types.h back, old glibc-kernel-headers want it
559 volume_id: use glibc's byteswap
560 udevd: ignore all messages without DEVPATH
561 udevd: track exit status of event process
562 udevd: export event queue and event state
563 remove "udev_db" option from config file
564 Makefile: remove exec_prefix and srcdir
565 update README and RELEASE-NOTES
566 udevd: track killed event processes as failed
568 don't start udevd from udevsend
569 udevd: add a missing return
570 libvolume_id: fix weird fat volume recognition
571 move some helpers from extras to /lib/udev
574 move delete_path() to utils
575 clean-up empty queue directories
576 Makefile: fail, if submake fails
579 Summary of changes from v74 to v075
580 ============================================
583 Make run_directory.c stat the place it is going to try to run.
586 forgot the ChangeLog for 074
587 volume_id: provide libvolume_id.a file
588 remove our own copy of klibc
589 remove outdated HOWTO
592 remove completely useless start script
593 fix tests and remove no longer useful stuff
594 replace udeveventrecorder by a shell script
597 Summary of changes from v73 to v074
598 ============================================
601 never queue events with TIMEOUT set
602 let NAME="" supress node creation, but do RUN keys
607 add strerror() to error logs
608 move some logging from dbg() to info()
611 Summary of changes from v72 to v073
612 ============================================
615 udevd: depend on netlink and remove all sequence reorder logic
616 print useconds in udevmonitor
617 add RELEASE-NOTES, update TODO
620 Summary of changes from v71 to v072
621 ============================================
623 Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli:
624 libsysfs: translate devpath of the symlinked class devices to its real path
627 add man pages for *_id programs
630 volume_id: add OCFS Version 1
631 volume_id: add Veritas fs
632 volume_id: check ext fs for valid blocksize, cause magic is only 2 bytes
633 volume_id: move blocksize validation to fix jbd recognition
634 volume_id: fix typo in ocfs
635 volume_id: add vxfs include
636 volume_id: make FAT32 recognition more robust
637 volume_id: Version 051
638 volume_id: fix typo in ext blocksize check
639 volume_id: Version 052
640 FAQ: remove confusing statement about module loading
641 cleanup compiler/linker flags
642 use DESTDIR on uninstall, no need to pass prefix to submake
643 allow to pass STRIPCMD, to skip stripping of binaries
645 fix the new warnings I asked for
646 move rules parsing into daemon
647 "make STRIPCMD=" will disable the stripping of binaries
648 remove no longer working udevd-test program
649 "STRIPCMD=" for the EXTRAS
650 add dummy inotify syscalls on unsupported architecture
651 remove no longer needed waiting for "dev" file
652 revert the "read symlink as device patch"
653 use libsysfs to translate the class linke to the device path
654 libsysfs: remove brute-force "bus", "driver" searching for old kernels
655 test: add "driver" and "bus" links to test sysfs tree
657 udevd: don't daemonize before initialization
658 log to console if syslog is not available
660 remove precompiled rules option
661 export DEVNAME on "remove" only if we really got a node to remove
665 Summary of changes from v70 to v071
666 ============================================
669 Remove the udev.spec file as no one uses it anymore
672 edd_id: check that EDD id is unique
675 ata_id: open volume O_NONBLOCK
676 add "Persistent Device Naming" rules file for disks
677 scsi_id: switch temporary node creation to /dev
678 volume_id: set reiser instead of reiserfs for filesystem type
679 update devfs rules header
683 remove no longer needed includes
684 switch tools and volume_id from LGPL to GPLv2
685 add edd-*-part%n to the persistent.rules
686 update Debian persistent rules
688 udevd: fix initial timeout handling
689 force event socket buffer size to 16MB
690 udevd: move logging from err to info for non-hotplug uevent
691 fix selinux compilation
692 libsysfs: accept sysmlinks to directories instead of real directories
695 run_directory: fix typo in "make install"
698 Summary of changes from v069 to v070
699 ============================================
702 udevd: fix udevd read() calls to leave room for null byte
705 scsi_id: derive a UID for a SCSI-2 not compliant with the page 83
708 fix nbd error messages with a gentoo rule hack
709 fix scsi_id rule in gentoo config file
712 EXTRAS/Makefile: fix install targets to match main Makefile
715 volume_id: fix error handling with failing read()
716 EXTRAS: cleanup and sync all Makefiles
717 add install test to 'make buildtest'
721 fix a debug text typo in udev_rules.c
724 Summary of changes from v068 to v069
725 ============================================
728 fix typo in firmware_helper
731 firmware_helper: fix write count
734 *_id: fix zero length in set_str()
735 add program name to logged error
736 fix exit code of udevinitsend and udevmonitor
737 udevd: keep the right order for messages without SEQNUM
738 volume_id: don't probe for mac_partition_maps
739 udevmonitor: cleanup on exit
740 path_id: remove SUSE specific PATH
742 add pci_express to bus list
744 store ENV{key}="value" exported keys in the database
745 fix lookup for name in the udevdb, it should return the devpath
746 prepare for new HAL udevdb dump
747 print persistent data with "udevinfo -q all"
748 change parameter order of udev_db_search_name()
749 add and use name_list_cleanup() for cleaning up the string lists
750 don't store devpath in udevdb, we don't need it
751 add uft8 validation for safe volume label exporting
752 start to enforce plain ascii or valid utf8
753 use WRITE_END/READ_END for the pipe index
754 remove not needed sig_flag for state of signal_pipe
755 don't reenter get_udevd_msg() if message is ignored
756 rename ...trailing_char() to ...trailing_chars()
757 vol_id: ID_LABEL_SAFE will no longer contain fancy characters
758 udevd: move some logging to "info" and "err"
759 remove special TIMEOUT handling from incoming queue
760 udev_test.pl: we replace untrusted chars with '_'
761 check the udevdb before assigning a new %e
763 udevinfo: add database export
764 write man page masters in DocBook XML
765 udevinfo: rename dump() to export()
766 test the automatic man page rebuild and checkin
767 Makefile: remove all the duplicated rules
768 all man pages rewritten to use DocBook XML
769 add missing udevsend man page
770 also forgot udevmonitor.8
771 udevinfo: restore -d option
772 scsi_id: rename SYSFS to LIBSYSFS
773 add edd_id tool to match BIOS EDD disk information
774 move and update libsysfs.txt
775 klibc: update to version 1.1.1
776 delete cdromsymlinks* - obsoleted by cdrom_id and IMPORT rules
777 delete docs/persistent_naming - obsoleted by persistent disk names
778 delete old Fedora html page
779 add "totally outdated" header to docs/overview :)
781 fix useless but funny name_cdrom.pl script to work again
783 Makefile: fix prerequisits for $(PROGRAMS)
784 Makefile: cleanup install targets
785 remove chassis_id program
786 fic gcov use and move it into the Makefile
787 FAQ: update things that have changed
790 switch to '==' in raid-devfs.sh
793 Summary of changes from v067 to v068
794 ============================================
797 add EXTRAS documentation to the README file.
798 Always open the cdrom drive in non-blocking mode in cdrom_id
799 cdrom_id: change err() to info() to help with debugging problems
802 cleanup some debug output and move to info level + unify select() loops
803 move udevmonitor to /usr/sbin
804 ENV{TEST}=="1" compares and ENV{TEST}="1" sets the environment
805 vol_id: fix sloppy error handling
806 fix typo in cdrom_id syslog
807 bring std(in|out|err) fd's in a sane state
808 fix printed udevmonitor header
811 Summary of changes from v066 to v067
812 ============================================
815 added the cdrom.h #defines directly into the cdrom_id.c file
819 fix make install, as we don't provide a default rule set anymore
820 fix more compiler warnings ...
821 fix udevstart event ordering, we want /dev/null very early
822 don't fail too bad, if /dev/null does not exist
825 Summary of changes from v065 to v066
826 ============================================
829 update gentoo rule file.
830 Created cdrom_id program to make it easier to determine cdrom types
831 added cdrom_id to the build check
832 updated gentoo rule file to handle removable ide devices.
833 changed cdrom_id exports to be easier to understand and consistant with other _id programs.
834 fix klibc build issue in cdrom_id.c
835 Change the gentoo rules to use cdrom_id instead of cdsymlink.sh
836 changed location of gentoo helper apps to be /sbin instead of in scripts dir
837 tweak the gentoo rules some more.
840 add NETLINK define for the lazy distros
841 read sysfs attribute also from parent class device
842 switch some strlcpy's to memcpy
843 allow clean shutdown of udevd
844 add flag for reading of precompiled rules
845 update distro rules files
848 add firmware_helper to load firmware
849 more distro rules updates
851 remove example rules and put the dev.d stuff into the run_directory folder
852 trivial text cleanups
854 split udev_util in several files
856 allow logging of all output from executed tools
857 add Usage: to udevmonitor and udevcontrol
858 move some logging to the info level
864 Summary of changes from v064 to v065
865 ============================================
868 Added persistent name rules for block devices to gentoo rule file.
869 Added horrible (but fun) path_id script to extras.
870 Update gentoo rules file.
873 update release notes for next version
874 add udevmonitor, to debug netlink+udev events at the same time
875 allow RUN to send the environment to a local socket
876 fix GGC signed pointer warnings and switch volume_id to stdint
879 Summary of changes from v063 to v064
880 ============================================
883 volume_id: add OCFS (Oracle Cluster File System) support
887 add ID_BUS to *_id programs
888 create_floppy_devices: add tool to create floppy nodes based on sysfs info
891 move code to its own files
892 make SYSFS{} usable for all devices
893 add padding to rules structure
894 allow rules to have labels and skip to next label
895 thread unknown ENV{key} match as empty value
898 Summary of changes from v062 to v063
899 ============================================
902 fix typo in GROUP value application
905 add 'make tests' as I'm always typing that one wrong...
906 Really commit the udev_run_devd changes...
907 Fixed udev_run_devd to run the /etc/dev.d/DEVNAME/ files too
908 fix position of raw rules in gentoo config file
911 dasd_id: add s390 disk-label prober
912 fix usb_id and let scsi_id ignore "illegal request"
915 volume_id: remove s390 dasd handling, it is dasd_id now
916 trivial fixes for *_id programs
917 IMPORT: add {parent} to import the persistent data of the parent device
918 allow multiple values to be matched with KEY=="value1|value2"
919 udevd: set incoming socket buffer SO_RCVBUF to maximum
920 remember mapped rules state
921 ata_id: check for empty serial number
922 compile dasd only on s390
925 correct default mode documentation in udev
928 Summary of changes from v061 to v062
929 ============================================
932 fix symlink values separated by multiple spaces
934 fix typo in group assignment
935 fix default-name handling and NAME="" rules
936 add WAIT_FOR_SYSFS key to loop until a file in sysfs arrives
937 fix unquoted strings in udevinitsend
939 Summary of changes from v060 to v061
940 ============================================
943 Sync up the Debian rules files
944 fix cdrom symlink problem in gentoo rules
949 we want to provide OPTFLAGS
950 rename ALARM_TIMEOUT to UDEV_ALARM_TIMEOUT
951 udevd: optimize env-key parsing
952 don't resolve OWNER, GROUP on precompile if string contains %, $
953 set default device node to /dev
954 create udevdb files only if somehting interesting happened
955 pack parsed rules list
956 replace useless defines by inline text
957 move rule matches to function
958 add usb_id program to generate usb-storage device identifiers
959 add IEEE1394 rules to the gentoo rule file
960 fake also kernel-name if we renamed a netif
961 allow OPTIONS to be recognized for /sys/modules /sys/devices events
962 switch gentoo rules to new operators
965 Summary of changes from v059 to v060
966 ============================================
969 Fix the gentoo udev rules to allow the box to boot properly
972 Udev doesn't properly build with $CROSS
975 Keep udevstart from skipping devices without a 'dev' file
978 #define NETLINK_KOBJECT_UEVENT
981 Summary of changes from v058 to v059
982 ============================================
985 Update the gentoo rule file
986 Fix udevinfo for empty sysfs directories
987 Fix makefile to allow 'make release' to work with git
990 udev: fix netdev RUN handling
991 udevcontrol: fix exit code
994 prepare RELEASE-NOTES
995 add ID_TYPE to the id probers
996 add -x to scsi_id to export the queried values in env format
997 store the imported device information in the udevdb
998 rename udev_volume_id to vol_id and add --export option
999 add ata_id to read serial numbers from ATA drives
1000 IMPORT allow to import program returned keys into the env
1001 unify execute_command() and execute_program()
1002 IMPORT=<file> allow to import a shell-var style config-file
1003 allow rules to be compiled to one binary file
1004 fix the fix and change the file to wait for to the "bus" link
1005 fix udevstart and let all events trvel trough udev
1006 prepare for module loading rules and add MODALIAS key
1007 remove device node, when type block/char has changed
1008 Makefile: remove dev.d/ hotplug.d/ from install target
1009 udevcontrol: add max_childs command
1010 udevd: control log-priority of the running daemon with udevcontrol
1011 udeveventrecorder: add small program that writes an event to disk
1012 klibc: add missing files
1013 udevinitsend: handle replay messages correctly
1014 udev man page: add operators
1015 udevd: allow starting of udevd with stopped exec-queue
1016 klibc: version 1.0.14
1017 udev: handle all events - not only class and block devices
1018 volume_id: use udev-provided log-level
1019 udev: clear lists if a new value is assigned
1020 udev: move dev.d/ handling to external helper
1021 udev: allow final assignments :=
1022 udevd: improve timeout handling
1023 Makefile: fix DESTDIR
1025 udevd: add udevcontrol
1026 udevd: listen for netlink events
1029 Dialout group fix for capi devices in the gentoo rules file
1031 Summary of changes from v057 to v058
1032 ============================================
1035 o Writing udev rules docs update
1038 o update cdsymlinks to latest version
1041 o remove detach_state files from the sysfs test tree
1042 o Update permissions on test scripts so they will run properly now
1043 o hopefully fix up the symlinks in the test directory
1044 o Removed klibc/klibc.spec as it is autogenerated
1045 o Added symlinks thanks to Kay's script and git hacking
1046 o add Red Hat/Fedora html documenation
1047 o Update Red Hat default udev rules
1050 o selinux: fix handling during creation of symlinks
1051 o Fedora udev.rules update
1052 o libsysfs: version 2.0
1053 o klibc: version 1.0.7
1056 o Fix libsysfs issue with relying on the detach_state file to be
1058 Summary of changes from v056 to v057
1059 ============================================
1061 <tklauser:access.unizh.ch>:
1062 o fix stupid all_partitions bug
1065 o add test for make -j4 to build-check
1066 o klibc: version 1.0.6
1067 o update Debian rules
1068 o apply default permissions only for devices that will need it
1069 o adapt RELEASE-NOTES
1070 o udev_volume_id: fix endianess macros
1071 o udev-test.pl: add test for DEVNAME export to RUN environment
1072 o update the man page to reflect the recent changes
1073 o export DEVNAME to RUN-key executed programs
1074 o fix make -j4 and the local klibc-install
1075 o update RELEASE-NOTES
1076 o add RUN key to be able to run rule based notification
1077 o fix udevtest to print the error if logging is disabled
1078 o move execute_program to utils + add action to init_device
1079 o correct correction for error path for PROGRAM execution
1080 o correct error path for PROGRAM execution
1081 o klibc: version 1.0.5
1082 o check for strlen()==0 before accessing strlen()-1
1083 o allow to match against empty key values
1084 o read %s{}-sysfs values at any device in the chain
1085 o udev_rules.c: don't change sysfs_device while walking up the device chain
1086 o klibc: strlcpy/strlcat - don't alter destination if size == 0
1087 o fix klibc's broken strlcpy/strlcat
1088 o udevinfo: print SYSFS attribute the same way we match it
1089 o remove untrusted chars read from sysfs-values or returned by PROGRAM
1090 o udevinfo: print errors to stderr instead of stdout
1091 o klibc: version 1.0.4
1092 o support log-priority levels in udev.conf
1093 o test-suite: remove UDEV_TEST, it's not needed anymore
1094 o libsysfs: remove trailing slash on SYSFS_PATH override
1097 Summary of changes from v055 to v056
1098 ============================================
1100 <tklauser:access.unizh.ch>:
1101 o fix header paths in udev_libc_wrapper.c
1104 o udev-test.pl: use more common user/group names
1105 o klibc: remove SCCS directories from the temporary klibc install
1106 o udev-test.pl: add a test where the group cannot be found in /etc/passwd
1107 o udev-test.pl: add check for textual uid/gid
1108 o fix bad typo that prevents the GROUP to be applied
1109 o udevd: don't delay events with TIMEOUT in the environment
1110 o klibc: use klcc wrapper instead of our own Makefile
1111 o change call_foreach_file to return a list
1114 Summary of changes from v054 to v055
1115 ============================================
1117 <jkluebs:luebsphoto.com>:
1118 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.
1120 <pebenito:gentoo.org>:
1123 <tklauser:access.unizh.ch>:
1124 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
1125 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.
1129 o added frugalware udev ruleset
1130 o merge selinux and Kay's symlink fixes together
1133 o volume_id: Fix label/uuid reading for reiserfs
1136 o add udevstart to the RELEASE-NOTES
1137 o volume_id: version 43
1138 o clarify the shortcomings of %e
1139 o correct rule match for devices without a physical device
1140 o remove unneeded code, libsysfs does this for us
1141 o add final release note
1142 o add ENV{} key to match agains environment variables
1143 o simplify sysfs_pair handling
1144 o add a test and simplify debug statement
1145 o support =, ==, !=, += for the key match and assignment
1146 o add OPTION="last_rule" to skip any later rule
1147 o rename namedev_dev to udev_rule
1148 o correct enum device_type
1149 o remove udevstart on make clean
1150 o volume_id: version 42
1151 o volume_id: version 41
1152 o remove unneeded include
1153 o The path to dlist.h is not correct
1154 o udevinfo -d: use '=' as separator, cause ':' may be a part of the devpath
1155 o klibc: version 1.0.3
1156 o add RELEASE-NOTES file
1157 o test suite: move "driver" link to physical device
1158 o remove PLACE key match
1159 o don't lookup "root" in the userdb
1161 o fix segfaulting udev while DRIVER matching
1163 o klibc: version 0.214
1164 o rename device_list->list to device_list->node
1165 o replace strncpy()/strncat() by strlcpy()/strlcat()
1166 o split udev and udevstart
1167 o udev_volume_id: version 39
1168 o rename LOG to USE_LOG in all places
1169 o remove Makefile magic for klibc integration
1170 o klibc_fixups: remove no longer needed stuff
1171 o udev_volume_id: volume_id v38
1172 o use numeric owner/group as default values to avoid parsing userdb
1173 o fix up segfaulting binaries with new klibc
1174 o udevinfo -d: speed-up device dump
1175 o klibc: version 0.211
1176 o klibc_fixups: remove unneeded stuff
1177 o replace weird defines by real code
1178 o udev-test.pl: remove useless tests
1179 o allow unlimitied count of symlinks
1180 o unmap db-file after use
1181 o remove typedef for call_foreach_file() handler function
1182 o correct udev_init_device
1183 o rename attributes to options
1184 o kill stupid gcc4 warning
1185 o trivial clenaup of namedev code
1186 o klibc: check for gcc4
1187 o klibc: update v0.205
1190 o gentoo rule update for raid devices
1193 Summary of changes from v053 to v054
1194 ============================================
1196 <tklauser:access.unizh.ch>:
1197 o udev_volume_id: add Reiser4 support
1200 o namedev: skip backslashes only if followed by newline
1201 o wait_for_sysfs: add joydev
1202 o udevinfo: print devpath -> node relationship for all devices
1203 o trivial rename of some variables
1205 o big libsysfs diet (pre 2.0 version)
1206 o udev_volume_id: volume_id v35
1207 o add "serio" to bus list
1208 o determine device type in udev_init_device()
1209 o move kernel name/number evaluation into udev_init_device()
1210 o detect NAME="" as ignore_device rule
1211 o trivial namedev cleanup
1212 o cleanup db functions
1213 o clean up match_place()
1214 o switch device type to enum
1215 o switch major/minor to dev_t
1216 o remove the device node only if the major/minor number matches
1217 o libsysfs: work around a klibc bug
1218 o introduce OPTIONS=ignore_device, ignore_remove, all_partitions" key
1219 o namedev: execute PROGRAM only once and not possibly for every physical device
1222 o update scsi_id to work with libsysfs changes
1225 Summary of changes from v052 to v053
1226 ============================================
1229 o fix gentoo fb permission issue
1230 o allow simple-build-check.sh to go faster if MAKEOPTS is set
1231 o make the release tarballs have writable files in them
1232 o remove gentoo permission file as it's not valid anymore
1235 o fix special file mode mask for temporary device node
1236 o udevstart: simplify "dev" file searching
1237 o udev_volume_id: remove temporary node creation and parent handling
1238 o add %P modifier to query the node name of the parent device
1239 o udev_volume_id: remove __packed__ from dasd structure as it does not work
1240 o create /block/*/range count of partitons for all_partitions
1243 o scsi_id changes for use with udev %N and %p
1246 Summary of changes from v051 to v052
1247 ============================================
1250 o debian: update rules files
1251 o raid-devfs.sh: devfs names for hardware RAID controllers
1252 o scsi_id: when udevstart is started, /tmp is not writeable
1253 o cdsymlinks.sh: trivial fix, the variable is initialized to '', not 0
1255 <sschweizer:gmail.com>:
1256 o gentoo/udev.rules: add default permissions for sound devices
1259 o fix example comment in ide-devfs.sh
1260 o Add infiniband to gentoo rules
1261 o Another gentoo fix, adding dvb support
1262 o Fix gentoo bug #76056 (fb device group permissions.)
1263 o Fix gentoo bug #81102, device nodes for the pktcdvd device
1266 o provide temporary device node for callouts to access the device
1267 o udev_volume_id: fix dasd disklabel reading with -l option
1268 o udev_volume_id: volume_id version 034
1269 o udev_volume_id: rename probe_ibm into probe_dasd
1270 o udev_volume_id: volume_id version 032
1271 o Makefile: add some more warnings and prepare for clean gcc4 compile
1272 o Makefile: cleanup conditional config option sections
1273 o fix -Wsign-compare warnings
1274 o chassis_id: clean compilation and fix bad function parameter passing
1275 o simple_build_check: make it possible to pass KERNEL_DIR
1276 o selinux: cleanup udev integration
1279 o trivial: remove _all_ trailing slashes with no_trailing_slash()
1280 o trivial: fix signedness
1281 o namdev: allow symlink-only rules to specify node permissions
1282 o udevd: fix valgrind warning
1285 Summary of changes from v050 to v051
1286 ============================================
1288 <roland:digitalvampire.org>:
1289 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" ;)
1291 <tklauser:access.unizh.chbk>:
1292 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.
1294 Christian Bornträger:
1295 o udev_volume_id: fix -d option
1298 o gentoo fb permission fix
1299 o fix gcc 2.96 issue in libsysfs
1300 o remove the lfs startup script on request of the author
1301 o clean up the aoe char device rules, and delete the block one as it's not needed
1302 o add aoe block and char device rules to the gentoo rule file
1303 o fix udev_volume_id build error
1306 o rearrange link order in Makefile
1309 o udev_volume_id: new version of volume_id
1310 o klibc: update to version 0.198
1311 o udev_volume_id: fix FAT label reading
1312 o klibc: update to version 0.196
1313 o udevd: throttle the forking of processes
1314 o udevd: add possible initialization of expected_seqnum
1315 o udevd: it's obviously not the brightest idea to exit a device node manager if it doesn't find /dev/null
1316 o udevd: separate socket handling to prepare for other event sources
1317 o udevd: support -d switch to become a daemon
1318 o udev_volume_id: version 27
1319 o udevd: split up message receiving an queueing
1320 o remove useless warning if udev.conf contains keys not read by udev itself
1321 o improve event sequence serialization
1322 o remove udevsend syslog noise on udevd startup
1323 o limit the initial timeout of the udevd event handling
1324 o correct detection of hotplug.d/ udevsend loop
1325 o correct log statement
1326 o remove default_* permissions from udev.conf file
1327 o update Fedora config files and add some more tests
1328 o allow permissions only rules
1329 o add SUBSYSTEM rule to catch all block devices and apply the disk permissions
1330 o update Fedora config files
1331 o handle renamed network interfaces properly if we manage hotplug.d/
1332 o allow multiline rules by backslash at the end of the line
1333 o add OnStream tape drive rules
1334 o simplify rules file by setting default mode to 0660
1335 o simplify permission application
1336 o I broke the extras/ again. Add simple build test script now
1337 o Merge vrfy.org:/home/kay/src/udev into vrfy.org:/home/kay/src/udev.kay
1338 o initial merge of fedora udev.permissions into udev.rules
1339 o remove permissions file mentioning from the udev man page
1340 o fix some typos in gentoo's udev.rules introduced by the merge
1343 o The attached patch fixes the code path if namedev_name_device() fails
1345 Summary of changes from v049 to v050
1346 ============================================
1348 <harald:redhat.com>:
1351 <tklauser:access.unizh.ch>:
1352 o I made some more changes to the manpage of udev including
1355 o update libsysfs to CVS version and fix segfaulting attribute reading
1356 o klibc supports LOG_PID now, so remove our own implementation
1357 o avoid building klibc test programs and pass SUBDIRS= to klibc clean
1360 Summary of changes from v048 to v049
1361 ============================================
1364 o fix 'make clean' error in klibc
1367 o update klibc to 0.194
1368 o export DEVNAME regardless of the state of udev_dev_d
1369 o add class specific files for class/spi_transport and class/spi_host
1370 o udevd-test.pl: remove wrong date calculation
1371 o check earlier if we should run as udevstart
1372 o remove double initialization
1373 o include missing header to udevtest.c
1374 o add -V option to udev to print the version number
1375 o prevent udev node creatinon for "class" registration
1376 o udevd: serialization of the event sequence of a chain of devices
1377 o add a class/fc_host file to the list of what to wait for
1378 o udev_volume_id: links sysfs.a instead of all objects
1381 o remove leftover from udevinfo's -d option
1384 Summary of changes from v047 to v048
1385 ============================================
1388 o fix udev_volume_id so it will now build properly
1389 o fix scsi_id build errors due to changes in the main udev makefile
1392 Summary of changes from v046 to v047
1393 ============================================
1395 <klauser:access.unizh.ch>:
1396 o Various typos and other litte errors in udev.8.in
1398 <sjoerd:spring.luon.net>:
1399 o DEVNAME on device removal
1401 <sschweizer:gmail.com>:
1402 o Allow GROUP to have modifiers in it
1405 o add more debian rules files
1406 o move distro specific config files into their own directories
1407 o update debian rules files
1408 o added asterix rules to the gentoo file
1409 o use udevstart for udev.init.* files
1410 o delete a bunch of files no longer needed
1411 o fix gentoo scsi cdrom rule
1412 o Fix the multithreaded build again
1414 o comment out ability to run udev-test.pl with valgrind
1415 o fix spurious valgrind warning in udev
1416 o fix udevinfo '-q path' option as it was not working
1418 o fix parallel build error
1421 o update Fedora dev.d/ example and remove unused conf.d/ directory
1422 o don't install distribution specific init script on "make install"
1423 o restore OWNER/GROUP assignment in rule coming from RESULT
1424 o make gcov compile scripts working with recent gcc
1425 o fix udev-test/udev-test.pl to work with again
1426 o add net/atml and class/ppdev to the wait_for_sysfs exception list
1427 o add net/nlv* devices to the exception list
1428 o add "pcmcia" and "fc_transport" to the wait_for_sysfs lists
1429 o remove unused timestamp field
1430 o simplify permission handling
1431 o handle /etc/hotplug.d/ only if the event comes from udevd
1432 o trivial cleanups and change some comments
1433 o remove unused variables
1434 o udevsend/udevd handle events without a subsystem
1435 o use blacklist on device "remove" and remove dev.d/ call code duplication
1436 o update the man pages and correct Usage: hints
1437 o don't call the hotplug scripts with a test run
1438 o don't call dev.d/ scripts twice, if directory = subsystem
1439 o remove archive file if we changed something
1440 o link archive insted of objects
1441 o rename udev_lib to udev_utils and dev_d to udev_multiplex
1442 o handle whole hotplug event with udevd/udev
1443 o integrate wait_for_sysfs in udev
1444 o make the searched multiplex directories conditionally
1445 o add MANAGED_EVENT to the forked udev environment
1446 o export DEVNAME on remove event
1447 o export udev_log flag to the environment
1448 o remove my test code
1449 o add support for /devices-devices without any file to wait for
1450 o Patch from Alex Riesen <raa.lkml@gmail.com>
1451 o add a bunch of busses to the list of what to wait for
1452 o close connection to syslog in forked udevd child
1453 o udevd exit path cleanup
1454 o fix network device naming bug
1457 Summary of changes from v045 to v046
1458 ============================================
1461 o make spotless for releases
1464 o Don't try to print major/minor for devices without a dev file
1465 o remove get_device_type and merge that into udev_set_values()
1466 o prevent udevd crash if DEVPATH is not set
1467 o add ippp and bcrypt to the exception lists of wait_for_sysfs
1468 o let klibc add the trailing newline to syslog conditionally
1469 o disable logging for udevstart
1470 o add NAME{ignore_remove} attribute
1471 o remove historical SYSFS_attr="value" format
1472 o don't wait for sysfs if the kernel(2.6.10-rc2) tells us what not to expect
1473 o change key names in udevinfo sysfs walk to match the kernel
1474 o support DRIVER as a rule key
1475 o support SUBSYSTEM as a rule key
1476 o rename udevdb* to udev_db*
1477 o Make dev.d/ handling a separate processing stage
1478 o make the udev object available to more processing stages
1479 o remove udev_lib dependency from udevsend, which makes it smaller
1480 o add ACTION to udev object to expose it to the whole process
1481 o make udevinfo's -r option also workimg for symlink queries
1482 o let udev act as udevstart if argv[1] == "udevstart"
1483 o improve udevinfo sysfs info walk
1484 o add sysfs info walk to udevinfo
1485 o pass the whole event environment to udevd
1486 o replace tdb database by simple lockless file database
1489 Summary of changes from v044 to v045
1490 ============================================
1493 o Some updates for Gentoo's udev rules
1496 Summary of changes from v043 to v044
1497 ============================================
1500 o add cdsymlinks.sh support to gentoo rules file
1501 o fix gentoo legacy tty rule
1502 o remove 'sudo' usage from the Makefile
1503 o make udev-test.pl test for root permissions before running
1506 o reduce syslog noise of udevsend if multiple instances try to start udevd
1507 o add i2c-dev to the list of devices without a bus
1510 Summary of changes from v042 to v043
1511 ============================================
1514 o add test target to makefile
1515 o add dumb script to show all sysfs devices in the system
1518 o Shut up wait_for_sysfs class/net failure messages, as it's not possible to
1519 get that right for all net devices. Kernels later than 2.6.10-rc1 will
1520 handle that by carrying the neccessary information in the hotplug event.
1521 o wait() for specific pid to return from fork()
1522 o Don't use any syslog() in signal handler, cause it may deadlock
1523 o Add support for highpoint ataraid to volume_id to suppress label reading on raid set members.
1524 o Add a bunch of devices without "device" symlinks
1525 o Exit, if udevtest cannot open the device (segfault)
1526 o Patches from Harald Hoyer <harald@redhat.com>
1527 o Apply the default permissions even if we found a entry in the permissions
1528 file. Correct one test, as the default is applied correctly now and the
1529 mode will no longer be 0000.
1530 o add test for format chars in multiple symlinks to replace
1531 o Add net/vmnet and class/zaptel to the list of devices without physical device
1534 Summary of changes from v040 to v042
1535 ============================================
1538 o add inotify to the rules for gentoo
1541 o skip waiting for device if we get a bad event for class creation and not for a device underneath it
1542 o add net/pan and net/bnep handling
1543 o switch wait for bus_file to stat() instead of open() add net/tun device handling add ieee1394 device handling
1544 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
1545 o ignore *.rej files from failed patches
1546 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.
1547 o improve klibc fixup integration
1548 o cleanup udevd/udevstart
1549 o expose sysfs functions for sharing it
1552 Summary of changes from v039 to v040
1553 ============================================
1556 o wait_for_sysfs update for dm devices
1559 o sparse cleanups on the tree
1560 o fix stupid cut-and-paste error for msr devices on gentoo boxes
1561 o add *~ to bk ignore list
1562 o delete udevruler.c as per Kay's request
1563 o fix up the wait_for_sysfs_test script a bit
1566 o fix debug in volume id / fix clashing global var name
1569 o cleanup netif handling and netif-dev.d/ events
1570 o big cleanup of internal udev api
1571 o don't wait for dummy devices
1573 o Fix ppp net devices in wait_for_sysfs
1574 o Fix wait_for_sysfs messages (more debugging info)
1577 Summary of changes from v038 to v039
1578 ============================================
1581 o Hopefully fix the vcs issue in wait_for_sysfs
1582 o take out & from wait_for_sysfs_test that I previously missed
1583 o add very nice cdsymlinks scripts
1584 o add some helper scripts for dvb and input devices
1585 o add debian config files
1586 o let the extras/ programs build "pretty" also
1587 o tweak the ccdv program to handle files in subdirectories being built
1588 o crap, I messed up the 'sed' instances pretty badly, this fixes the config and man page mess
1589 o fix broken 'make -j5' functionality
1592 o swich attribute open() to simple stat()
1593 o wait_for_sysfs update for /class/firmware and /class/net/irda devices
1594 o fix unusual sysfs behavior for pcmcia_socket
1595 o remove sleeps from udev as it is external now
1600 o update udev to scsi_id 0.7
1601 o pass SYSFS setting down for extras builds
1602 o move assignments past local variables
1605 Summary of changes from v037 to v038
1606 ============================================
1608 <andrew.patterson:hp.com>:
1609 o Re: Problem parsing %s in udev rules
1612 o fix up error in building extras and libsysfs
1614 Summary of changes from v036 to v037
1615 ============================================
1621 o fix compilation warning in tdb log message
1622 o Fix build error with klibc due to recent changes
1624 o add wait_for_sysfs test script to the tarball to help people debug their boxes
1625 o add ipsec to wait_for_sysfs ignore list
1626 o added ccdv to bk ignore list
1627 o a few more Makefile tweaks for the quiet feature
1628 o Make the build silent, thanks to a helper program from ncftp
1629 o rename files to have '_' instead of '-' in them
1630 o change max time to wait in wait_for_sysfs to 10 seconds to hopefully handle some slow machines
1631 o add support for class/raw/ to wait_for_sysfs
1632 o fix up Makefile for wait_for_sysfs udev_version.h dependancy
1633 o remove the debian specific file, as they don't want to share with the rest of the world :(
1636 o prevent deadlocks on an corrupt udev database
1637 o wait_for_sysfs_update
1641 o fix incompatible pointer type warning
1644 Summary of changes from v035 to v036
1645 ============================================
1648 o add the error number to the error message in wait_for_sysfs to help out in debugging problems
1650 Summary of changes from v034 to v035
1651 ============================================
1654 o added ieee1394 support to wait_for_sysfs
1655 o update wait_for_sysfs with a bunch more devices thanks to user reports
1657 Summary of changes from v033 to v034
1658 ============================================
1661 o wait_for_sysfs bluetooth class update
1664 o add comment in wait_for_sysfs to explain the structure better
1665 o Revert previous dev_d.c change, it's not what is causing HAL problems
1666 o hm, somethings odd with DEVPATH, see if this fixes it
1667 o 33_bk mark for the makefile
1668 o wait_for_sysfs: clean up the logic for the list of devices that we do not expect device symlinks for
1669 o get rid of annoying extra lines in the syslog for some libsysfs debug messages
1670 o added support for i2c devices in wait_for_sysfs.c
1671 o add support for i2c-adapter devices to wait_for_sysfs.c
1673 Summary of changes from v032 to v033
1674 ============================================
1676 <harald:redhat.com>:
1677 o udev close on exec
1678 o some cleanups and security fixes
1679 o some cleanups and security fixes
1681 o cleanup PATCH for extras/chassis_id/Makefile
1683 <kpfleming:backtobasicsmgmt.com>:
1684 o respect prefix= setting in built udev.conf (updated)
1687 o add support for usb interfaces to wait_for_sysfs to keep it quiet
1688 o enable native tdb spinlocks on i386 platforms
1689 o delete extras/multipath-tools as per the author's request
1690 o be paranoid in dev_d.c
1691 o add USE_SELINUX to README documentation so people have a chance to see what is going on
1692 o update the selinux.h file to start to look sane
1693 o update bk ignore list for the wait_for_sysfs binary
1694 o kdetv wants to see device nodes in /dev
1695 o update comments in scsi-devfs.sh
1696 o fix up Makefiles to get the klibc build working properly
1697 o update bk ignore list for new klibc generated files
1698 o oops forgot to add the new klibc/include directory
1699 o update klibc to version 0.181
1702 o fix problems with dev.d and udevstart
1703 o wait_for_sysfs debug cleanup
1704 o fix problems using scsi_id with udevstart
1706 o finally solve the bad sysfs-timing for all of us
1707 o volume-id build fix and update
1708 o switch udev's seqnum to u64
1710 o fix udev segfaults with bad permissions file
1713 o update udev to include scsi_id 0.6
1716 Summary of changes from v031 to v032
1717 ============================================
1719 <harald:redhat.com>:
1723 o handle only block and class devices
1724 o fix udevstart badly broken in udev 031
1727 Summary of changes from v030 to v031
1728 ============================================
1730 <arun:codemovers.org>:
1731 o udev - read long lines from config files overflow fix
1733 <ballarin.marc:gmx.de>:
1734 o Update the FAQ with info about hardlink security
1737 o compatibility symlinks for udev
1740 o Minor POSIX-fixes for udev
1743 o add symlink for video rule
1744 o add a "first" list to udevstart and make it contain the class/mem/ devices
1745 o fix compiler warning in udevtest.c
1746 o Fix old-style pty breakage in rules file for tty device
1747 o add rules for i386 cpu devices
1748 o add permission for legotower usb devices
1751 o Fix naming ethernet devices in udevstart
1752 o update udev_volume_id
1753 o let /sbin/hotplug execute udev earlier
1754 o pass SEQNUM trough udevd
1755 o fix manpages based on esr's spambot
1758 o add microcode rule to permissions.gentoo file
1761 o Try to provide a bit of security for hardlinks to /dev entries
1764 o udevsend depends on udev_lib.o
1768 o clean up start_udev a bit
1769 o Make udev/udevstart be one binary
1770 o Add 'asmlinkage' to udev-030
1773 Summary of changes from v029 to v030
1774 ============================================
1777 o fix stupid off-by-one bug that caused udevstart to die on x86-64 boxes
1780 Summary of changes from v028 to v029
1781 ============================================
1784 o add permission rule for jogdial device
1785 o fix dumb bug I added to udevstart
1786 o make a "last list" of devices for udevstart to operate on last
1787 o fix permission problem with input event and ts nodes for gentoo
1788 o change default perms of misc/rtc to be readable by anyone
1791 o allow NAME_SIZE > SYSFS_PATH_MAX
1794 Summary of changes from v027 to v028
1795 ============================================
1797 <atul.sabharwal:intel.com>:
1798 o Patch for chassis_id exras module
1801 o Writing udev rules doc update
1804 o clean up block whitelist search logic a bit
1805 o reverse order of scanning of udevstart to look at class before block
1808 o update udev_volume_id
1811 o udevstart performance increase
1814 o update udev scsi_id to scsi_id 0.5
1817 Summary of changes from v026 to v027
1818 ============================================
1820 <fork0:users.sf.net>:
1821 o fix handle leak in udev_lib.c
1824 o tweak the gentoo default permission rules as they are wrong for tty and misc devices
1827 Summary of changes from v025 to v026
1828 ============================================
1834 o add test for ! in partition name
1836 o Update to version 117 of klibc (from version 108)
1837 o add volume_id ignore rule for bk
1838 o add volume_id support to the udev.spec file
1839 o remove dbus and selinux stuff from the udev.spec file
1840 o delete udev_selinux as it doesn't work properly and is the wrong way to do it
1841 o Deleted the udev_dbus extra as it didn't really work properly and HAL has a real solution now
1842 o add udev.permissions.slackware file
1843 o udevstart: close open directories
1847 o catchup with recent klibc
1848 o Re: udevsend fallback
1849 o udev_volume_id update
1850 o udev callout for reading filesystem labels
1851 o udev callout for reading filesystem labels
1852 o udev default config layout changes
1855 o evaluate getenv() return value for udev_config.c
1857 Summary of changes from v024 to v025
1858 ============================================
1861 o devfs.sh-ide-floppy
1863 <sjoerd:spring.luon.net>:
1864 o DEVNODE -> DEVNAME transition fixes
1867 o Update writing udev rules docs
1870 o make dev.d call each directory in the directory chain of the device name, instead of just the whole name
1871 o add devd_test script
1872 o add more permissions based on SuSE's recommendations
1873 o added rules for tun and raw devices
1874 o add udev conf.d file
1875 o Switch the default config to point to a directory for the rules and permission files
1876 o update the Red Hat .dev files to work on other distros
1877 o add dbus.dev, pam_console.dev and selinux.dev files for /etc/dev.d/default/ usage
1878 o add hints for red hat users from Leann Ogasawara <ogasawara@osdl.org>
1879 o add scripts to run gcov for udev from Leann Ogasawara <ogasawara@osdl.org>
1880 o change permissions on udevd test scripts
1881 o Fix build process for users who have LC_ALL set to a non-english language
1882 o Added expanded tests to the test framework from Leann Ogasawara <ogasawara@osdl.org>
1883 o added execelent "writing udev rules" document from Daniel Drake <dan@reactivated.net>
1884 o added rule to put USB printers in their proper places
1885 o added rules for CAPI devices
1886 o added a dev.d alsa script to help people out
1889 o fix test regressions
1890 o udev_selinux changes
1893 o fix devpath for netdev
1899 Summary of changes from v023 to v024
1900 ============================================
1902 <atul.sabharwal:intel.com>:
1903 o Add README for chassis_id
1904 o Add chassis_id program to extras directory
1906 <chris_friesen:sympatico.ca>:
1907 o udevd race conditions and performance, assorted cleanups
1910 o fix SEGV in libsysfs/dlist.c
1912 <maryedie:osdl.org>:
1913 o add OSDL documentation for persistent naming
1916 o small ide-devfs.sh fix
1919 o remove compiler warning from udevd.c
1920 o only generate udev.8 on the fly, not all other man pages
1921 o update bk ignore list some more
1922 o update bk ignore list
1923 o switch to generate the man pages during the normal build, not during the install
1924 o convert udev.8.in to use @udevdir@ macro for make install
1925 o first step of making man pages dynamically generated
1926 o add install and uninstall the etc/dev.d/net/hotplug.dev file to the Makefile
1927 o tweak net_test a bit
1928 o fix some segfaults when running udevtest for network devices
1929 o make a net_test test script using udevtest
1930 o handle the subsytem if provided in udevtest
1931 o add hotplug.dev script to handle renamed network devices
1932 o add a bunch of network class devices to the test sysfs tree
1933 o add udevruler to the bk ignore list
1934 o update RFC-dev.d docs due to DEVNODE to DEVNAME change
1935 o clean up chassis_id coding style
1936 o clean up the OSDL document formatting a bit
1937 o add netlink rules to devfs and gentoo rules files
1938 o added USB device rules to rules files
1939 o clean up the gentoo rules file a bit more, adding dri rules
1940 o fix up udev.rules to handle oss rules better
1942 o fix udev.spec file for where udevtest should be placed
1945 o tweak node unlink handling
1946 o switch udevd's msg_dump() to #define
1947 o handle netdev in udevruler
1949 o put config info in db for netdev
1950 o increase udevd event timeout
1952 o put netdev handling and dev.d/ in manpages
1953 o DEVPATH for netdev
1954 o netdev - udevdb+dev.d changes
1955 o udevd race conditions and performance, assorted cleanups - take 2
1957 o dev_d.c file sorting and cleanup
1958 o apply all_partitions rule to main block device only
1961 Summary of changes from v022 to v023
1962 ============================================
1965 o hmm, handle net devices with udev?
1966 o correct apply_format() for symlink only rules
1967 o don't init namedev on remove
1968 o first stupid try for a rule compose gui
1969 o replace fgets() with mmap() and introduce udev_lib.[hc]
1970 o make udevtest a real program :)
1972 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
1976 o create the /etc/dev.d/ directories in 'make install'
1977 o actually have udev run files ending in .dev in the /etc/dev.d/ directory as documented
1978 o added RFC-dev.d document detailing how /etc/dev.d/ works
1979 o fixed up udev.spec to handle selinux stuff properly now
1980 o remove USE_DBUS and USE_SELINUX flags from the README as they are no longer present
1981 o remove selinux stuff from the main Makefile
1982 o move udev_selinux into extras/selinux
1983 o fix dbus build in the udev.spec file
1984 o remove dbus stuff from main Makefile
1985 o move udev_dbus to extras/dbus
1986 o udev_dbus can now compile properly, but linnking is another story
1987 o remove udev_dbus.h from Makefile
1988 o first cut at standalone udev_selinux program
1989 o remove selinux support from udev core as it's no longer needed
1990 o first cut at standalone udev_dbus program
1991 o add get_devnode() helper to udev_lib for udev_dbus program
1992 o remove dbus code from core udev code as it's no longer needed to be there
1993 o add /etc/dev.d/ support for udev add and remove events
1994 o fix build error in namedev.c caused by previous patch
1996 o fix 'make spotless' to really do that in klibc
1997 o add a question/answer about automounting usb devices to the FAQ
1998 o mark scsi-devfs.sh as executable
1999 o Increase the name size as requested by Richard Gooch <rgooch@ras.ucalgary.ca>
2000 o fix udevtest to build properly after the big udev_lib change
2003 o uninitialized variable for mknod and friend
2006 o SCSI logical and physical names for udev
2009 o Trivial man page typo fixes to udev
2012 Summary of changes from v021 to v022
2013 ============================================
2015 <ananth:in.ibm.com>:
2016 o more Libsysfs updates
2019 <async:cc.gatech.edu>:
2020 o fix HOWTO-udev_for_dev for udevdir
2023 o udev-test.pl cleanup
2024 o add dev node test to udev-test.pl
2025 o add permission tests
2026 o "symlink only" test
2027 o callout part selector tweak
2028 o cleanup callout fork
2029 o allow to specify node permissions in the rule
2031 o put symlink only rules to the man page
2032 o rename strn*() macros to strmax
2033 o conditional remove of trailing sysfs whitespace
2034 o clarify udevinfo text
2035 o better fix for NAME="foo-%c{N}" gets a truncated name
2036 o overall trivial trivial cleanup
2037 o fix NAME="foo-%c{N}" gets a truncated name
2038 o cleanup mult field string handling
2041 o fix a type in docs/libsysfs.txt
2042 o Added line to udev.permissions.redhat
2043 o Include more examples in the docs area for gentoo and redhat
2049 o add big major tests to udev-test.pl
2050 o add a test for a minor over 255
2051 o udev-test.pl: print out major:minor and perm test "ok" if is ok
2052 o make perm and major:minor test errors be reported properly
2053 o remove extra ; in namedev_parse.c
2054 o Added multipath-tools 0.1.1 release
2055 o deleted current extras/multipath directory
2057 o fix the build for older versions of gcc
2060 o Small fix to remove extra "will" in man page
2064 o udev* segfaults with new klibc
2067 o add tests for NAME="foo-%c{N}"
2069 Summary of changes from v020 to v021
2070 ============================================
2073 o install udevinfo in /usr/bin
2074 o blacklist pcmcia_socket
2077 o fix udev.spec to find udevinfo now that it has moved to /usr/bin
2078 o Fix another problem with Makefile installing initscript
2079 o fix the Makefile to install the init script into the proper directory
2080 o make spec file turn off selinux support by default
2083 Summary of changes from v019 to v020
2084 ============================================
2086 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
2090 o man page udevstart
2092 o bugfix for local user
2095 o clarify udevinfo device walk
2096 o udevinfo symlink reverse query
2097 o fix stroul endptr use
2098 o add $local user spport for permissions
2099 o udev - man page update
2100 o udev - fix debug info for multiple rule file config
2101 o udev - kill udevd on install
2102 o udev - activate formt length attribute
2103 o udev - safer sprintf() use
2106 o no error on enoent
2107 o escape dashes in man pages
2108 o remove usage of expr in ide-devfs.sh
2111 o automatically install correct initscript
2112 o update documetation for $local
2115 o Add symlink only rules support
2118 o update the TODO list as we already have a devfs config file
2119 o make start_udev use udevstart binary
2121 o Remove Debian permission files as the Debian maintainer doesn't seem to want to share :(
2122 o update the Gentoo rules files
2123 o Add Red Hat rules and permissions files
2124 o add udevstart to the ignore list
2125 o add udevstart program based on a old patch from Harald Hoyer <harald@redhat.com>
2126 o unlink the file before we try to create it
2127 o Merge greg@bucket:/home/greg/src/udev into kroah.com:/home/greg/src/udev
2130 Summary of changes from v018 to v019
2131 ============================================
2135 o udev - correct relative symlink
2136 o udev - safer string handling - part four
2137 o udev - safer string handling - part three
2138 o udev - safer string handling - part two
2139 o udev - man page update
2140 o udev - safer string handling all over the place
2142 o udev - allow all files in a directory as the config
2143 o udev - simple klibc textual uid/gid handling
2146 o do not remove real .udev.tdb during RPM build
2149 o add new TODO item about local user permissions
2150 o Add initial SELinux support for udev
2151 o fix build for very old versions of make
2152 o remove limit of the number of args passed to PROGRAM
2153 o force udev to include the internal version of libsysfs and never the external one
2154 o fix up libsysfs header file usage to fix bug reports from users that have sysfsutils installed already
2155 o remove udevtest on 'make clean'
2156 o remove udevd priority TODO item, as it's not needed at all
2159 o update udev scsi_id to scsi_id 0.4
2162 Summary of changes from v017 to v018
2163 ============================================
2165 <ext.devoteam.varoqui:sncf.fr>:
2166 o [PATCH] symlink dm-[0-9]* rule
2167 o update extras/multipath
2169 <john-hotplug:fjellstad.org>:
2170 o init.d debian patch
2173 o udev - TODO update
2174 o udev - add %s{filename} to man page
2175 o udev - udevd/udevsend man page
2176 o udev - switch callout part selector to {attribute}
2177 o udev - switch SYSFS_file to SYSFS{file}
2178 o udev - create all partitions of blockdevice
2180 o Adding '%s' format specifier to NAME and SYMLINK
2183 o added some scsi_id files to the bk ignore file
2184 o added scsi_id and some more documentation to the udev.spec file
2185 o update udev.rules.gentoo with new config file format
2186 o Update the Gentoo udev.rules and udev.permissions files
2187 o Create a udev.rules.examples file to hold odd udev.rules
2188 o add udevd priority issue to the TODO list
2189 o more HOWTO cleanups
2190 o add HOWTO detailing how to use udev to manage /dev
2191 o mv libsysfs/libsysfs.h to libsysfs/sysfs/libsysfs.h to make it easier to use
2192 o add start_udev init script
2193 o add support for UDEV_NO_SLEEP env variable so Gentoo people will be happy
2194 o start up udevd ourselves in the init script to give it some good priorities
2195 o update the red hat init script to handle nodes that are not present
2196 o add a "old style" SYSFS_attribute test to udev-test.pl
2197 o Have udevsend report more info in debug mode
2198 o Have udevd report it's version in debug mode
2199 o fix up bug created for udevtest in previous partition creation patch
2200 o update the udev.spec to add udevtest and make some more Red Hat suggested changes
2201 o add ability to install udevtest to Makefile
2203 o Add another test to udev-test.pl and fix a bug when only running 1 test
2204 o Fix bug where we did not use the "converted" kernel name if we had no rule
2207 o udev use new libsysfs header file location
2208 o udev add some ID tests
2211 Summary of changes from v016 to v017
2212 ============================================
2214 <azarah:nosferatu.za.org>:
2215 o make logging a config option
2217 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
2218 o more udev-016/extras/multipath
2219 o more udev-016/extras/multipath
2220 o update extras/multipath
2223 o udev - keep private data out of the database?
2224 o better credential patch
2225 o udevd - client access authorization
2226 o compile udevd with klibc
2227 o udev - fix "ignore method"
2228 o udev - fix cdrom symlink rule
2229 o convert udevsend/udevd to DGRAM and single-threaded
2230 o udevd - kill the lockfile
2231 o udevd - fix socket path length
2232 o udevd - switch socket path to abstract namespace
2233 o udevd - allow to bypass sequence number
2234 o include used function
2237 o add udev_log to the documentation
2238 o fix offsetof() define in klibc
2239 o add some .spec file changes from Red Hat
2240 o update the init.d udev script based on a patch from Red Hat
2241 o remove the .udev.tdb when installing or uninstalling to be safe
2242 o remove the database at startup
2243 o fix bug in permission handling
2244 o update klibc to version .107
2245 o update the bitkeeper ignore file list
2246 o add udevtest program to build
2247 o fix problem where usb devices can be either the main device or the interface
2248 o more logging.h cleanups to be a bit more flexible
2249 o stop using mode_t as different libcs define it in different ways :(
2250 o remove some more KLIBC fixups that are no longer needed
2251 o let udev-test.pl run an individual test if you ask it to
2252 o Handle the '!' character that some block devices have
2253 o add a block device with a ! in the name, and a test for this
2254 o fix up 'make release' to use bk to build the export tree
2255 o fix log option code so that it actually works for all udev programs
2256 o finish syncing up with klibc
2257 o sync with latest version of klibc (0.107)
2258 o fix up Makefile dependancies for udev_version.h
2261 o udev add wild card compare for ID
2262 o udev kill extra bus_id compares in match_id
2265 Summary of changes from v015 to v016
2266 ============================================
2268 <elkropac:students.zcu.cz>:
2269 o get_dev_number() in extras/ide-devfs.sh
2272 o FAQ udev.rules.devfs
2275 o add udevd and udevsend to the spec file
2276 o make /etc/hotplug.d/default/udev.hotplug symlink point to udevsend now
2277 o add KERNEL_DIR option so that the distros will be happy
2278 o make udevsend binary even smaller
2279 o udevsend now almost compiles with klibc, struct sockaddr_un is only problem now
2280 o fix up logging code so that it can be built without it being enabled
2281 o rework the logging code so that each program logs with the proper name in the syslog
2282 o remove logging.c as it's no longer needed
2283 o kill the last examples that contained the %D option
2284 o remove a __KLIBC__ tests in libsysfs, as klibc now supports getpagesize()
2285 o udevd - remove stupid locking error I wrote
2286 o update to klibc version 0.101, fixing the stdin bug
2287 o fix Makefile typo for USE_LSB install
2288 o allow dbus code to actually build again
2291 o let udevsend build with klibc
2292 o udevd - config cleanup
2293 o udevd - cleanup and better timeout handling
2294 o fix possible buffer overflow
2295 o udevd - next round of fixes
2296 o udevinfo - missing options for man page
2297 o udev - trivial style cleanup
2300 Summary of changes from v014 to v015
2301 ============================================
2303 <mbuesch:freenet.de>:
2304 o LFS init script update
2307 o update klibc to version 0.98
2308 o clean up udevinfo on 'make clean'
2309 o add udevinfo man page to spec file
2310 o remove command line documentation from udev man page
2311 o create initial version of udevinfo man page
2312 o added URL to spec file
2313 o add udevinfo to udev.spec file
2314 o add udevinfo to install target of Makefile
2315 o rip out command line code from udev, now that we have udevinfo
2316 o udevinfo doesn't need to declare main_envp
2317 o move get_pair to udev_config.c because udevinfo doesn't need all of namedev.o
2318 o more makefile cleanups
2319 o move udevinfo into the main build and clean up the main Makefile a bit
2320 o clean up compiler warnings if building using klibc
2321 o make udevd only have one instance running at a time
2322 o new testd.block script for debugging
2323 o udevsnd : clean up message creation logic a bit
2324 o make bk ignore udevd and udevsend binaries
2325 o whitespace cleanups
2326 o remove TODO item about BUS value, as it is now done
2327 o add support for figuring out which device on the sysfs "chain" the rule applies to
2330 o udevinfo - now a real program :)
2331 o udevd - cleanup and better timeout handling
2332 o udev - next round of udev event order daemon
2334 o udev - udevinfo with device chain walk
2335 o spilt udev into pieces
2338 Summary of changes from v013 to v014
2339 ============================================
2341 <ananthmg:rediffmail.com>:
2342 o libsysfs update for refresh + namedev.c changes
2344 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
2345 o udev-013/extras/multipath update
2347 <flamingice:sourmilk.net>:
2348 o minor patch for devfs rules
2351 o udev - program to query all device attributes to build a rule
2352 o set default owner/group in db - update
2353 o udev - reverse user query options
2354 o udev - kill %D from udev-test.pl
2355 o add udev logging to info log
2356 o udev - mention format string escape char in man page
2359 o misc code cleanups
2360 o fixup logging.h to handle different logging options properly
2361 o clean up the logging patch a bit to make the option more like the other options
2362 o remove the %D modifier as it is not longer needed
2363 o remove unneeded keyboard rule
2364 o add usb_host and pci_bus to the class blacklist
2365 o added input device rules to udev.rules and udev.rules.devfs
2369 o set default owner/group in db
2370 o small cut n paste error fix
2373 o update udev scsi_id to scsi_id 0.3
2376 Summary of changes from v012 to v013
2377 ============================================
2379 <eike-hotplug:sf-tec.de>:
2380 o LSB init script and other stuff
2382 <elkropac:students.zcu.cz>:
2383 o fix udev directory for Debian init script
2385 <tiggi:infa.abo.fi>:
2386 o udev 012 old gcc fixup
2389 o add IGNORE rule type
2393 o update TODO with some new, small items
2394 o Cset exclude: greg@kroah.com|ChangeSet|20040113010256|48515
2395 o update the README in a few places
2396 o fix -d typo in the manpage update
2397 o Fix stupid gcc "optimization" of 1 character printk() calls.... Ick
2398 o oops, forgot to fix up the PROGRAM result from ID to RESULT in the config files
2399 o Add alsa device rules and a few other devfs rules
2400 o fix a few stale comments in namedev.c
2401 o convert the default rules files to the new format
2402 o convert the test shell scripts to the config file format
2403 o add bus test for usb-serial bus
2404 o Add some helpful messages if the user uses the older config file format
2405 o added dri rule to the default config file
2406 o added init.d udev script for debian
2407 o add a script that tests the IGNORE rule
2408 o add silly script that names cdrom drives based on the cd in them
2409 o add cdrom rule for ide cdrom
2410 o replace list_for_each with list_for_each_entry, saving a few lines of code
2411 o add a blacklist of class devices we do not want to look at
2414 o fix klibc with printf() and gcc
2415 o udev - small script optimization
2416 o udev - introduce format escape char
2417 o udev - more CALLOUT is PROGRAM now
2418 o udev - CALLOUT is PROGRAM now
2419 o update documentation for new config file format
2420 o more advanced user query options
2421 o udev - simple debug tweak
2422 o udev - drop all methods :)
2423 o udev - advanced user query options
2424 o udev - Makefile error
2425 o udev - make exec_callout() reusable
2426 o udev - exec status fix for klibc
2427 o fix Silly udev script
2430 Summary of changes from v011 to v012
2431 ============================================
2433 <azarah:nosferatu.za.org>:
2434 o make symlink work properly if there is already a file in its place
2435 o Fix udev gcc-2.95.4 compat
2437 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
2438 o extras multipath update
2439 o extras multipath update
2442 o mention user callable udev + options in man page
2443 o make udev user callable to query the database
2444 o depend on all .h files
2445 o cleanup namedev_parse debug text
2446 o extend exec_program[]
2447 o ide-devfs.sh update
2448 o fix for apply_format()
2449 o check for empty symlink string
2450 o 'ide' missing in bus_files[]
2451 o small trivial cleanup of latest changes
2453 <mbuesch:freenet.de>:
2454 o introduce signal handler
2457 o udev spec file update
2460 o minor grammer fixes for the udev_vs_devfs document
2461 o move the dbus config file to etc/dbus-1/system.d/
2462 o move the config files to etc/udev to clean up main directory a bit
2463 o add Gentoo versions of the rules and permissions files
2464 o if using glibc, link dynamically, as no one like 500Kb udev binaries
2465 o minor change to udev_vs_devfs document
2466 o added udev vs devfs supid document to the tree
2467 o move the signal handling registration to after we have initialized enough stuff
2468 o make ide-devfs.sh executable in the tree
2469 o udev.permissions.debian - forgot the dm nodes
2470 o update the udev.permissions.debian file with new entries
2471 o added udev.init script for the Linux From Scratch project
2475 Summary of changes from v010 to v011
2476 ============================================
2478 <mbuesch:freenet.de>:
2479 o proper cleanup on udevdb_init() failure
2482 o patch udev 009-010 rpm spec file
2485 o fix udev sed Makefile usage
2488 o add documentation about the BUS key being optional for the LABEL rule
2489 o add tests for LABEL rule with a device that has no bus
2490 o Don't require the BUS value for the LABEL rule
2491 o If a LABEL rule has a BUS id, then we must check to see if the device is on a bus
2492 o add documentation about the BUS key being optional for the CALLOUT rule
2493 o If a CALLOUT rule has a BUS id, then we must check to see if the device is on a bus
2494 o Don't require the BUS value for the CALLOUT rule
2495 o add test for callout rule with a device that has no bus
2497 o added different build options to the rpm udev.spec file
2498 o add pci to the bus_files list
2499 o check for empty line a bit better in the parser
2500 o more init script cleanups, the stop target now calls udev to cleanup instead of just removing the whole /udev directory
2501 o make udev init script run udev in the background to let startup go much faster
2502 o fix long delay for all devices in namedev
2505 Summary of changes from v009 to v010
2506 ============================================
2508 <ananth:in.ibm.com>:
2511 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
2512 o extras multipath update
2513 o extras multipath update
2514 o extras multipath update
2515 o extras multipath update
2519 o small cleanup udev-remove.c
2520 o experimental CALLOUT script for devfs ide node creation with cd, disc, part
2521 o add any valid device
2522 o introduce format char 'k' for kernel-name
2523 o trivial make fixes
2524 o don't overwrite old config on install
2525 o udev-remove.c cleanups
2526 o bug in udev-remove.c
2527 o trivial cleanup parser changes
2529 <roman.kagan:itep.ru>:
2530 o fix comment and whitespace handling in config files
2533 o Allow build with empty EXTRAS
2535 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
2536 o libsysfs 0.4.0 patch
2537 o fix scsi_id segfault with udev-009
2541 o mark config files as such in the rpm spec file
2544 o fix complier warning in namedev.c
2545 o add documentation for the new '%k' modifier (kernel name replacement)
2546 o add documentation about the multiple sysfs values that are now allowed for the LABEL rule
2547 o add tests for multi-file LABEL rules
2548 o add ability to have up to 5 SYSFS_ file/value pairs for the LABEL rule
2549 o Just live with a sleep(1) in namedev for now until libsysfs is fixed up
2550 o try to wait until the proper device file shows up in sysfs
2551 o remove unneeded TODO and FIXME entry
2552 o clean up the stand-alone tests to work properly on other people's machines
2553 o add tests to catch whitespace and comment config file parsing errors
2556 Summary of changes from v008 to v009
2557 ============================================
2559 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
2560 o more extras/multipath changes
2561 o and more extras/multipath updates
2562 o more extras/multipath updates
2563 o yet more extras/multipath
2564 o more extras/multipath updates
2565 o extras/multipath update
2568 o D-BUS patch for udev-008
2570 <eike-hotplug:sf-tec.de>:
2571 o add init.d/udev to "make install"
2572 o add init.d/udev to the spec file
2575 o don't rely on field order in namedev_parse
2576 o get part of callout return string
2577 o remove '\n' from end of callout return
2578 o man-page mention multiple symlinks
2579 o allow multiple symlinks
2580 o cleanup man & remove symlink comment
2581 o experimental (very simple) SYMLINK creation
2583 o pattern match for label method
2584 o a bug in linefeed removal
2587 o remove udev from runlevels on uninstall
2588 o install initscript in udev rpm
2590 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
2591 o pre-libsysfs-0.4.0 patch
2594 o signal fixes due to klibc update
2595 o sync klibc with release 0.95
2596 o add mol permissions to the debian permissions file
2597 o update the FAQ with info about bad modprobe events from the devfs scheme
2598 o some cleanups due to the need for LABEL rules to use "SYSFS_" now
2599 o Add restart target to the etc/init.d/udev script
2600 o tweak the config file generation portion of the Makefile a bit
2601 o change devfs disk name rule from 'disk' to 'disc'
2602 o add vc support to udev.rules.devfs
2603 o added a devfs udev config file from Marco d'Itri <md@Linux.IT>
2604 o set default mode to 0600 to be safer
2605 o Makefile tweaks for the DBUS build
2606 o update the FAQ due to the latest devfs mess on lkml and also due to symlinks now working
2607 o document the different Makefile config options that we have
2608 o change USE_DBUS to DBUS in Makefile, and disable it by default as it's still to hard to build on all systems
2609 o fix formatting of udev_dbus.c to use tabs. Also get it to build properly now
2610 o move all of the DBUS logic into one file and remove all of the #ifdef crud from the main code
2613 o dump latest klibc into the udev build tree
2614 o use udevdir in udev.conf
2617 o better allow builds of extras programs under udev
2618 o update udev extras/scsi_id to version 0.2
2621 Summary of changes from v007 to v008
2622 ============================================
2624 <azarah:nosferatu.za.org>:
2625 o more config file parsing robustness
2627 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
2628 o udev-007/extras/multipath update
2631 o Build failure - missing linux/limits.h include?
2632 o Add format modifier for devfs like naming
2633 o klibc makefile fixes
2635 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
2636 o another patch for path problem
2637 o quick fix for libsysfs bus
2638 o libsysfs changes for sysfsutils 0.3.0
2641 o fix up some duplicated function compiler warnings in libsysfs
2642 o fix some compiler warnings in the tdb code
2643 o Added Kay's name to the man page
2644 o update the wildcard documentation in the man page to show the new styles supported
2645 o fix permission handling logic
2646 o enable default_mode ability to actually build
2647 o add support for the default_mode variable, as it is documented
2648 o show permissions and groups in the label_test
2649 o remove some items off of the TODO list, as they are now done
2650 o fix up the tests to work without all of the environ variables
2651 o get rid of the majority of the debug environment variables
2652 o Update the man page to show the new config file, it's format, and how to use it
2653 o fix up the tests to support the rules file name change
2654 o add support for a main udev config file, udev.conf
2655 o turn debugging messages off by default
2656 o split out the namedev config parsing logic to namedev_parse.c
2657 o rename namedev's get_attr() to be main namedev_name_device() as that's what it really is
2658 o add devfs like tty rules as an example in the default config file
2659 o operate on the rules in the order they are in the config file (within the rule type) instead of operating on them backwards.
2660 o Cset exclude: dsteklof@us.ibm.com|ChangeSet|20031126173159|56255
2661 o add test for checking the BUS value
2662 o fix problem where we were not looking at the BUS value
2663 o add scsi and pci bus links in the test sysfs tree
2664 o add test and documentation for new %D devfs format modifier
2665 o changed the default location of the database to /udev/.udev.tdb to be LSB compliant
2666 o get rid of functions in klibc_fixups that are now in klibc
2667 o sync up with the 0.84 version of klibc
2668 o fix udev init.d script to handle all class devices in sysfs
2669 o fix the test.block and test.tty scripts due to their moveing. Also add a test.all script
2670 o 007_bk version change to Makefile
2673 o pattern matching for namedev
2674 o catch replace device by wildcard
2675 o udev.8 tweak numeric id text
2676 o udev-test.pl add subdir test
2677 o namedev.c strcat tweak
2678 o overall whitespace + debug text conditioning
2679 o udev-test.pl - tweaks
2682 o Add -nodefaultlibs while compiling against klibc
2685 o ARCH detection for ppc
2688 o fix udev parallel builds with klibc
2691 Summary of changes from v006 to v007
2692 ============================================
2695 o fix segfault in parsing bad udev.permissions file
2698 o update default config file with a CALLOUT rule, and more documentation
2699 o updated the man page with the latest format specifier changes
2700 o added ability to put format specifiers in the CALLOUT program string
2701 o tweak udev-test.pl to report '0' errors if that's what happened
2702 o only build klibc_fixups.c if we are actually using klibc
2703 o add support for string group and string user names in udev.permissions
2704 o add getgrnam and getpwnam to klibc_fixups files
2705 o remove Makefile.klibc
2706 o add udev-test perl script from Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org> which blows away my puny shell scripts
2707 o added debian's version of udev.permissions
2708 o change to 006_bk version
2711 o format char for CALLOUT output
2712 o more namedev whitespace cleanups
2713 o support arguments in callout exec
2714 o namedev.c - change order of fields in CALLOUT
2715 o namedev.c whitespace + debug text cleanup
2716 o man page with udev.permissions wildcard
2719 o static klibc udev does not link against crt0.o
2721 Summary of changes from v005 to v006
2722 ============================================
2724 <chris_friesen:sympatico.ca>:
2725 o faster test scripts
2728 o more robust config file parsing in namedev.c
2729 o add bus id modifier
2731 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
2732 o patch for libsysfs sysfs directory handling
2735 o add another line to udev.permissions in the proper format
2736 o tweak replace_test
2737 o fix permissions to work properly now
2738 o add real udev.permissions file to test directory
2739 o fix namedev.c to build with older version of gcc
2740 o add dumb test for all of the different modifiers
2741 o update the TODO list with more items that people can easily do
2742 o move the test.block and test.tty scripts to the test/ directory
2743 o add remove actions to the test scripts
2744 o turn DEBUG_PARSER off by default
2745 o add some documentation for the %b modifier to the default config file
2746 o fix make install rule for when the udev symlink is already there
2747 o change release target in makefile
2748 o change debug level on printf values for now
2749 o updated demo config file
2750 o add some documentation of the modifiers to the default config file
2751 o add demo config file
2752 o updated bk ignore list for klibc generated files
2753 o add printf option to label test to verify it works
2754 o fix up printf-like functionality due to previous changes
2755 o get the major/minor number before we name the device
2756 o add scsi_id "extra" program from Patrick Mansfield <patmans@us.ibm.com>
2757 o Add multipath "extra" program from Christophe Varoqui, <christophe.varoqui@free.fr>
2758 o trailing whitespace cleanups
2759 o splig LABEL and NUMBER into separate functions
2760 o add TOPO regression test
2761 o move TOPOLOGY rule to it's own function
2762 o fix bug where NUMBER and TOPOLOGY would not work for partitions
2763 o clean up the way we find the sysdevice for a block device for namedev
2764 o updated label test script (tests for partitions now.)
2765 o split REPLACE and CALLOUT into separate functions
2766 o add debug line for REPLACE call
2768 o add more sysfs test tree files
2769 o change UDEV_SYSFS_PATH environment variable due to libsysfs change
2770 o fix bug in klibc's isspace function
2771 o fix udev-add.c to build properly with older versions of gcc
2772 o add prototype for ftruncate to klibc
2773 o Remove a few items from the TODO list that are already done
2774 o version number to 005_bk
2775 o pull some klibc stuff into the make Makefile to try to stay in sync
2779 o apply permissions.conf support for wildcard and default name
2780 o man page with included placeholder list
2781 o implement printf-like placeholder support for NAME
2782 o more manpage tweaks
2783 o add support for subdirs
2784 o add uid/gid to nodes
2790 o Fixup path for kernel includes when building with klibc
2796 Summary of changes from v004 to v005
2797 ============================================
2800 o namedev.c comments + debug patch
2804 o ignore the klibc/linux symlink
2805 o add klibc linux symlink info to the README
2806 o get 'make release' to work properly again
2807 o added README info for how to build using klibc
2808 o turn off debugging if we are building with klibc
2809 o turn off debugging in namedev
2810 o added vsyslog support to klibc
2811 o add ftruncate to klibc
2812 o klibc specific tweaks
2813 o libsysfs does not need mntent.h in it's header file
2814 o udev build tweaks to tdb's spinlock code
2815 o klibc makefile changes
2816 o build tdb and libsysfs from the same makefile as udev
2817 o udev-add build cleanups for other libc versions
2818 o tweak tdb to build within udev better
2819 o make libsysfs spit debug messages to the same place as the rest of udev
2820 o make libsysfs build cleanly
2821 o updated bk ignore list
2822 o added klibc version 0.82 (cvs tree) to the udev tree
2823 o makefile fix for now
2824 o Merge greg@bucket:/home/greg/src/udev into kroah.com:/home/greg/src/udev
2825 o hm, makefile bug with so many files... will fix later
2826 o regression tests starting to be added
2827 o fix LABEL bug for device files (not class files.)
2828 o more warning flags to the build
2829 o got rid of struct device_attr
2830 o rename namedev.permissions and namedev.config to udev.permissions and udev.config
2831 o fix dbg line in namedev.c
2832 o more overrides of config info with env variables if in test mode
2833 o Fix bug causing udev to sleep forever waiting for dev file to show up
2834 o change version to 004_bk
2835 o make config files, sysfs root, and udev root configurable from config variables
2838 o udev: sleep_for_dev() bits
2839 o udev: another canidate for static
2842 Summary of changes from v003 to v004
2843 ============================================
2845 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
2846 o new version of libsysfs patch
2850 o major database cleanups
2851 o Changed test.block and test.tty to take ACTION from the command line
2852 o don't sleep if 'dev' file is already present on device add
2853 o fix comment about how the "dev" file is made up
2854 o more database work. Now we only store the info we really need right now
2855 o add BUS= bug to TODO list so it will not get forgotten
2857 o test.block changes
2858 o ok, rpm likes the "_" character instead of "-" better
2859 o change the version to 003-bk to keep things sane with people using the bk tree
2860 o got "remove of named devices" working
2861 o fix segfaults when dealing with partitions
2868 o udev: mode should be mode_t
2869 o udev: trivial trivialities
2870 o udev: cool test scripts again
2871 o udev spec file symlink support
2872 o udev: cool test scripts
2873 o udev spec file bits
2876 Summary of changes from v0.2 to v003
2877 ============================================
2879 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
2884 o update the spec file for the new version and install process
2885 o fix makefile release rule to not drop tdb.h file
2887 o removed AUTHORS and INSTALL files as they were pretty pointless
2889 o Add AUTHORS and INSTALL files
2892 o updated the TODO list
2893 o add udev man page (basically just a place holder for now.)
2894 o added uninstall support
2895 o added install target for makefile so people don't have to do it by hand anymore
2896 o add version to debug log on startup
2897 o tell the user what mknod() we are trying to do
2898 o add dbg_parse() to cut down on parse file debugging statements
2899 o put config files and database in /etc/udev by default
2900 o add ols 2003 udev paper to docs/
2901 o clean up some debugging stuff in namedev.c
2902 o do not build the tdb binary programs, only the objects
2903 o merge tdb into the build process
2904 o Added tdb code from latest cvs version in the samba tree
2905 o added my name to the .spec file
2907 o cleanup the mknod code a bit
2908 o remove mknod callout
2909 o handle new major:minor format of dev files that showed up in 2.6.0-test2-bk3 or so
2910 o oops, everything was getting created as 000 mode, try to fix this up, but fail...
2917 o add callout config type to udev
2920 o Fix TDB cross compilation
2922 o udev/libsysfs cross compile fixes
2925 Summary of changes from v0.1 to v0.2
2926 ============================================
2930 o removed unneeded stuff from udev.h
2931 o added 0.2 change log info
2932 o start working on label support, and fix some segfaults for block devices
2933 o test config file changes
2934 o add NUMBER support (basically same logic as TOPOLOGY, perhaps we should
2936 o added topology support
2937 o got REPLACE to work properly
2938 o make struct config_device contain a struct device_attr instead of
2939 duplicating the mess
2941 o split the tests up into different files
2942 o split udev main logic into udev-add and udev-remove
2943 o Clean up the namedev interface a bit, making the code smaller
2944 o bk: update ignore list
2945 o update the tests to handle block devices too
2946 o add initial libsysfs support
2947 o added libsysfs to the build
2948 o added libsysfs code from sysutils-0.1.1-071803 release
2949 o namedev config files are fully parsed
2950 o more permission tests
2951 o make log_message spit out warnings so I don't have to spend forever
2952 chasing down stupid bugs that aren't there...
2953 o added klibc makefile
2954 o Initial namedev parsing of config files
2955 o sleep for 2 seconds to give the kernel a chance to actually create the
2957 o pick a better default UDEV_ROOT
2958 o fix up the test to actually work
2959 o added more documentation in README and TODO files
2962 Summary of changes up to v0.1
2963 ============================================
2966 o added more documentation in README and TODO files
2967 o updated the documentation
2968 o cleaned up the makefile a bit
2970 o restructure code to be able to actually get remove_node() to work
2971 o Creating nodes actually works
2972 o added stupid test script for debugging
2973 o added initial documentation and gpl license
2975 o updated ignore list
2976 o added initial files
2978 o Initial repository create
2979 o BitKeeper file /home/greg/src/udev/udev/ChangeSet
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