1 Summary of changes from v061 to v062
2 ============================================
5 fix symlink values separated by multiple spaces
7 fix typo in group assignment
8 fix default-name handling and NAME="" rules
9 add WAIT_FOR_SYSFS key to loop until a file in sysfs arrives
10 fix unquoted strings in udevinitsend
12 Summary of changes from v060 to v061
13 ============================================
16 Sync up the Debian rules files
17 fix cdrom symlink problem in gentoo rules
22 we want to provide OPTFLAGS
23 rename ALARM_TIMEOUT to UDEV_ALARM_TIMEOUT
24 udevd: optimize env-key parsing
25 don't resolve OWNER, GROUP on precompile if string contains %, $
26 set default device node to /dev
27 create udevdb files only if somehting interesting happened
28 pack parsed rules list
29 replace useless defines by inline text
30 move rule matches to function
31 add usb_id program to generate usb-storage device identifiers
32 add IEEE1394 rules to the gentoo rule file
33 fake also kernel-name if we renamed a netif
34 allow OPTIONS to be recognized for /sys/modules /sys/devices events
35 switch gentoo rules to new operators
38 Summary of changes from v059 to v060
39 ============================================
42 Fix the gentoo udev rules to allow the box to boot properly
45 Udev doesn't properly build with $CROSS
48 Keep udevstart from skipping devices without a 'dev' file
51 #define NETLINK_KOBJECT_UEVENT
54 Summary of changes from v058 to v059
55 ============================================
58 Update the gentoo rule file
59 Fix udevinfo for empty sysfs directories
60 Fix makefile to allow 'make release' to work with git
63 udev: fix netdev RUN handling
64 udevcontrol: fix exit code
68 add ID_TYPE to the id probers
69 add -x to scsi_id to export the queried values in env format
70 store the imported device information in the udevdb
71 rename udev_volume_id to vol_id and add --export option
72 add ata_id to read serial numbers from ATA drives
73 IMPORT allow to import program returned keys into the env
74 unify execute_command() and execute_program()
75 IMPORT=<file> allow to import a shell-var style config-file
76 allow rules to be compiled to one binary file
77 fix the fix and change the file to wait for to the "bus" link
78 fix udevstart and let all events trvel trough udev
79 prepare for module loading rules and add MODALIAS key
80 remove device node, when type block/char has changed
81 Makefile: remove dev.d/ hotplug.d/ from install target
82 udevcontrol: add max_childs command
83 udevd: control log-priority of the running daemon with udevcontrol
84 udeveventrecorder: add small program that writes an event to disk
85 klibc: add missing files
86 udevinitsend: handle replay messages correctly
87 udev man page: add operators
88 udevd: allow starting of udevd with stopped exec-queue
90 udev: handle all events - not only class and block devices
91 volume_id: use udev-provided log-level
92 udev: clear lists if a new value is assigned
93 udev: move dev.d/ handling to external helper
94 udev: allow final assignments :=
95 udevd: improve timeout handling
98 udevd: add udevcontrol
99 udevd: listen for netlink events
102 Dialout group fix for capi devices in the gentoo rules file
104 Summary of changes from v057 to v058
105 ============================================
108 o Writing udev rules docs update
111 o update cdsymlinks to latest version
114 o remove detach_state files from the sysfs test tree
115 o Update permissions on test scripts so they will run properly now
116 o hopefully fix up the symlinks in the test directory
117 o Removed klibc/klibc.spec as it is autogenerated
118 o Added symlinks thanks to Kay's script and git hacking
119 o add Red Hat/Fedora html documenation
120 o Update Red Hat default udev rules
123 o selinux: fix handling during creation of symlinks
124 o Fedora udev.rules update
125 o libsysfs: version 2.0
126 o klibc: version 1.0.7
129 o Fix libsysfs issue with relying on the detach_state file to be
131 Summary of changes from v056 to v057
132 ============================================
134 <tklauser:access.unizh.ch>:
135 o fix stupid all_partitions bug
138 o add test for make -j4 to build-check
139 o klibc: version 1.0.6
140 o update Debian rules
141 o apply default permissions only for devices that will need it
142 o adapt RELEASE-NOTES
143 o udev_volume_id: fix endianess macros
144 o udev-test.pl: add test for DEVNAME export to RUN environment
145 o update the man page to reflect the recent changes
146 o export DEVNAME to RUN-key executed programs
147 o fix make -j4 and the local klibc-install
148 o update RELEASE-NOTES
149 o add RUN key to be able to run rule based notification
150 o fix udevtest to print the error if logging is disabled
151 o move execute_program to utils + add action to init_device
152 o correct correction for error path for PROGRAM execution
153 o correct error path for PROGRAM execution
154 o klibc: version 1.0.5
155 o check for strlen()==0 before accessing strlen()-1
156 o allow to match against empty key values
157 o read %s{}-sysfs values at any device in the chain
158 o udev_rules.c: don't change sysfs_device while walking up the device chain
159 o klibc: strlcpy/strlcat - don't alter destination if size == 0
160 o fix klibc's broken strlcpy/strlcat
161 o udevinfo: print SYSFS attribute the same way we match it
162 o remove untrusted chars read from sysfs-values or returned by PROGRAM
163 o udevinfo: print errors to stderr instead of stdout
164 o klibc: version 1.0.4
165 o support log-priority levels in udev.conf
166 o test-suite: remove UDEV_TEST, it's not needed anymore
167 o libsysfs: remove trailing slash on SYSFS_PATH override
170 Summary of changes from v055 to v056
171 ============================================
173 <tklauser:access.unizh.ch>:
174 o fix header paths in udev_libc_wrapper.c
177 o udev-test.pl: use more common user/group names
178 o klibc: remove SCCS directories from the temporary klibc install
179 o udev-test.pl: add a test where the group cannot be found in /etc/passwd
180 o udev-test.pl: add check for textual uid/gid
181 o fix bad typo that prevents the GROUP to be applied
182 o udevd: don't delay events with TIMEOUT in the environment
183 o klibc: use klcc wrapper instead of our own Makefile
184 o change call_foreach_file to return a list
187 Summary of changes from v054 to v055
188 ============================================
190 <jkluebs:luebsphoto.com>:
191 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.
193 <pebenito:gentoo.org>:
196 <tklauser:access.unizh.ch>:
197 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
198 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.
202 o added frugalware udev ruleset
203 o merge selinux and Kay's symlink fixes together
206 o volume_id: Fix label/uuid reading for reiserfs
209 o add udevstart to the RELEASE-NOTES
210 o volume_id: version 43
211 o clarify the shortcomings of %e
212 o correct rule match for devices without a physical device
213 o remove unneeded code, libsysfs does this for us
214 o add final release note
215 o add ENV{} key to match agains environment variables
216 o simplify sysfs_pair handling
217 o add a test and simplify debug statement
218 o support =, ==, !=, += for the key match and assignment
219 o add OPTION="last_rule" to skip any later rule
220 o rename namedev_dev to udev_rule
221 o correct enum device_type
222 o remove udevstart on make clean
223 o volume_id: version 42
224 o volume_id: version 41
225 o remove unneeded include
226 o The path to dlist.h is not correct
227 o udevinfo -d: use '=' as separator, cause ':' may be a part of the devpath
228 o klibc: version 1.0.3
229 o add RELEASE-NOTES file
230 o test suite: move "driver" link to physical device
231 o remove PLACE key match
232 o don't lookup "root" in the userdb
234 o fix segfaulting udev while DRIVER matching
236 o klibc: version 0.214
237 o rename device_list->list to device_list->node
238 o replace strncpy()/strncat() by strlcpy()/strlcat()
239 o split udev and udevstart
240 o udev_volume_id: version 39
241 o rename LOG to USE_LOG in all places
242 o remove Makefile magic for klibc integration
243 o klibc_fixups: remove no longer needed stuff
244 o udev_volume_id: volume_id v38
245 o use numeric owner/group as default values to avoid parsing userdb
246 o fix up segfaulting binaries with new klibc
247 o udevinfo -d: speed-up device dump
248 o klibc: version 0.211
249 o klibc_fixups: remove unneeded stuff
250 o replace weird defines by real code
251 o udev-test.pl: remove useless tests
252 o allow unlimitied count of symlinks
253 o unmap db-file after use
254 o remove typedef for call_foreach_file() handler function
255 o correct udev_init_device
256 o rename attributes to options
257 o kill stupid gcc4 warning
258 o trivial clenaup of namedev code
259 o klibc: check for gcc4
260 o klibc: update v0.205
263 o gentoo rule update for raid devices
266 Summary of changes from v053 to v054
267 ============================================
269 <tklauser:access.unizh.ch>:
270 o udev_volume_id: add Reiser4 support
273 o namedev: skip backslashes only if followed by newline
274 o wait_for_sysfs: add joydev
275 o udevinfo: print devpath -> node relationship for all devices
276 o trivial rename of some variables
278 o big libsysfs diet (pre 2.0 version)
279 o udev_volume_id: volume_id v35
280 o add "serio" to bus list
281 o determine device type in udev_init_device()
282 o move kernel name/number evaluation into udev_init_device()
283 o detect NAME="" as ignore_device rule
284 o trivial namedev cleanup
285 o cleanup db functions
286 o clean up match_place()
287 o switch device type to enum
288 o switch major/minor to dev_t
289 o remove the device node only if the major/minor number matches
290 o libsysfs: work around a klibc bug
291 o introduce OPTIONS=ignore_device, ignore_remove, all_partitions" key
292 o namedev: execute PROGRAM only once and not possibly for every physical device
295 o update scsi_id to work with libsysfs changes
298 Summary of changes from v052 to v053
299 ============================================
302 o fix gentoo fb permission issue
303 o allow simple-build-check.sh to go faster if MAKEOPTS is set
304 o make the release tarballs have writable files in them
305 o remove gentoo permission file as it's not valid anymore
308 o fix special file mode mask for temporary device node
309 o udevstart: simplify "dev" file searching
310 o udev_volume_id: remove temporary node creation and parent handling
311 o add %P modifier to query the node name of the parent device
312 o udev_volume_id: remove __packed__ from dasd structure as it does not work
313 o create /block/*/range count of partitons for all_partitions
316 o scsi_id changes for use with udev %N and %p
319 Summary of changes from v051 to v052
320 ============================================
323 o debian: update rules files
324 o raid-devfs.sh: devfs names for hardware RAID controllers
325 o scsi_id: when udevstart is started, /tmp is not writeable
326 o cdsymlinks.sh: trivial fix, the variable is initialized to '', not 0
328 <sschweizer:gmail.com>:
329 o gentoo/udev.rules: add default permissions for sound devices
332 o fix example comment in ide-devfs.sh
333 o Add infiniband to gentoo rules
334 o Another gentoo fix, adding dvb support
335 o Fix gentoo bug #76056 (fb device group permissions.)
336 o Fix gentoo bug #81102, device nodes for the pktcdvd device
339 o provide temporary device node for callouts to access the device
340 o udev_volume_id: fix dasd disklabel reading with -l option
341 o udev_volume_id: volume_id version 034
342 o udev_volume_id: rename probe_ibm into probe_dasd
343 o udev_volume_id: volume_id version 032
344 o Makefile: add some more warnings and prepare for clean gcc4 compile
345 o Makefile: cleanup conditional config option sections
346 o fix -Wsign-compare warnings
347 o chassis_id: clean compilation and fix bad function parameter passing
348 o simple_build_check: make it possible to pass KERNEL_DIR
349 o selinux: cleanup udev integration
352 o trivial: remove _all_ trailing slashes with no_trailing_slash()
353 o trivial: fix signedness
354 o namdev: allow symlink-only rules to specify node permissions
355 o udevd: fix valgrind warning
358 Summary of changes from v050 to v051
359 ============================================
361 <roland:digitalvampire.org>:
362 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" ;)
364 <tklauser:access.unizh.chbk>:
365 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.
367 Christian Bornträger:
368 o udev_volume_id: fix -d option
371 o gentoo fb permission fix
372 o fix gcc 2.96 issue in libsysfs
373 o remove the lfs startup script on request of the author
374 o clean up the aoe char device rules, and delete the block one as it's not needed
375 o add aoe block and char device rules to the gentoo rule file
376 o fix udev_volume_id build error
379 o rearrange link order in Makefile
382 o udev_volume_id: new version of volume_id
383 o klibc: update to version 0.198
384 o udev_volume_id: fix FAT label reading
385 o klibc: update to version 0.196
386 o udevd: throttle the forking of processes
387 o udevd: add possible initialization of expected_seqnum
388 o udevd: it's obviously not the brightest idea to exit a device node manager if it doesn't find /dev/null
389 o udevd: separate socket handling to prepare for other event sources
390 o udevd: support -d switch to become a daemon
391 o udev_volume_id: version 27
392 o udevd: split up message receiving an queueing
393 o remove useless warning if udev.conf contains keys not read by udev itself
394 o improve event sequence serialization
395 o remove udevsend syslog noise on udevd startup
396 o limit the initial timeout of the udevd event handling
397 o correct detection of hotplug.d/ udevsend loop
398 o correct log statement
399 o remove default_* permissions from udev.conf file
400 o update Fedora config files and add some more tests
401 o allow permissions only rules
402 o add SUBSYSTEM rule to catch all block devices and apply the disk permissions
403 o update Fedora config files
404 o handle renamed network interfaces properly if we manage hotplug.d/
405 o allow multiline rules by backslash at the end of the line
406 o add OnStream tape drive rules
407 o simplify rules file by setting default mode to 0660
408 o simplify permission application
409 o I broke the extras/ again. Add simple build test script now
410 o Merge vrfy.org:/home/kay/src/udev into vrfy.org:/home/kay/src/udev.kay
411 o initial merge of fedora udev.permissions into udev.rules
412 o remove permissions file mentioning from the udev man page
413 o fix some typos in gentoo's udev.rules introduced by the merge
416 o The attached patch fixes the code path if namedev_name_device() fails
418 Summary of changes from v049 to v050
419 ============================================
424 <tklauser:access.unizh.ch>:
425 o I made some more changes to the manpage of udev including
428 o update libsysfs to CVS version and fix segfaulting attribute reading
429 o klibc supports LOG_PID now, so remove our own implementation
430 o avoid building klibc test programs and pass SUBDIRS= to klibc clean
433 Summary of changes from v048 to v049
434 ============================================
437 o fix 'make clean' error in klibc
440 o update klibc to 0.194
441 o export DEVNAME regardless of the state of udev_dev_d
442 o add class specific files for class/spi_transport and class/spi_host
443 o udevd-test.pl: remove wrong date calculation
444 o check earlier if we should run as udevstart
445 o remove double initialization
446 o include missing header to udevtest.c
447 o add -V option to udev to print the version number
448 o prevent udev node creatinon for "class" registration
449 o udevd: serialization of the event sequence of a chain of devices
450 o add a class/fc_host file to the list of what to wait for
451 o udev_volume_id: links sysfs.a instead of all objects
454 o remove leftover from udevinfo's -d option
457 Summary of changes from v047 to v048
458 ============================================
461 o fix udev_volume_id so it will now build properly
462 o fix scsi_id build errors due to changes in the main udev makefile
465 Summary of changes from v046 to v047
466 ============================================
468 <klauser:access.unizh.ch>:
469 o Various typos and other litte errors in udev.8.in
471 <sjoerd:spring.luon.net>:
472 o DEVNAME on device removal
474 <sschweizer:gmail.com>:
475 o Allow GROUP to have modifiers in it
478 o add more debian rules files
479 o move distro specific config files into their own directories
480 o update debian rules files
481 o added asterix rules to the gentoo file
482 o use udevstart for udev.init.* files
483 o delete a bunch of files no longer needed
484 o fix gentoo scsi cdrom rule
485 o Fix the multithreaded build again
487 o comment out ability to run udev-test.pl with valgrind
488 o fix spurious valgrind warning in udev
489 o fix udevinfo '-q path' option as it was not working
491 o fix parallel build error
494 o update Fedora dev.d/ example and remove unused conf.d/ directory
495 o don't install distribution specific init script on "make install"
496 o restore OWNER/GROUP assignment in rule coming from RESULT
497 o make gcov compile scripts working with recent gcc
498 o fix udev-test/udev-test.pl to work with again
499 o add net/atml and class/ppdev to the wait_for_sysfs exception list
500 o add net/nlv* devices to the exception list
501 o add "pcmcia" and "fc_transport" to the wait_for_sysfs lists
502 o remove unused timestamp field
503 o simplify permission handling
504 o handle /etc/hotplug.d/ only if the event comes from udevd
505 o trivial cleanups and change some comments
506 o remove unused variables
507 o udevsend/udevd handle events without a subsystem
508 o use blacklist on device "remove" and remove dev.d/ call code duplication
509 o update the man pages and correct Usage: hints
510 o don't call the hotplug scripts with a test run
511 o don't call dev.d/ scripts twice, if directory = subsystem
512 o remove archive file if we changed something
513 o link archive insted of objects
514 o rename udev_lib to udev_utils and dev_d to udev_multiplex
515 o handle whole hotplug event with udevd/udev
516 o integrate wait_for_sysfs in udev
517 o make the searched multiplex directories conditionally
518 o add MANAGED_EVENT to the forked udev environment
519 o export DEVNAME on remove event
520 o export udev_log flag to the environment
521 o remove my test code
522 o add support for /devices-devices without any file to wait for
523 o Patch from Alex Riesen <raa.lkml@gmail.com>
524 o add a bunch of busses to the list of what to wait for
525 o close connection to syslog in forked udevd child
526 o udevd exit path cleanup
527 o fix network device naming bug
530 Summary of changes from v045 to v046
531 ============================================
534 o make spotless for releases
537 o Don't try to print major/minor for devices without a dev file
538 o remove get_device_type and merge that into udev_set_values()
539 o prevent udevd crash if DEVPATH is not set
540 o add ippp and bcrypt to the exception lists of wait_for_sysfs
541 o let klibc add the trailing newline to syslog conditionally
542 o disable logging for udevstart
543 o add NAME{ignore_remove} attribute
544 o remove historical SYSFS_attr="value" format
545 o don't wait for sysfs if the kernel(2.6.10-rc2) tells us what not to expect
546 o change key names in udevinfo sysfs walk to match the kernel
547 o support DRIVER as a rule key
548 o support SUBSYSTEM as a rule key
549 o rename udevdb* to udev_db*
550 o Make dev.d/ handling a separate processing stage
551 o make the udev object available to more processing stages
552 o remove udev_lib dependency from udevsend, which makes it smaller
553 o add ACTION to udev object to expose it to the whole process
554 o make udevinfo's -r option also workimg for symlink queries
555 o let udev act as udevstart if argv[1] == "udevstart"
556 o improve udevinfo sysfs info walk
557 o add sysfs info walk to udevinfo
558 o pass the whole event environment to udevd
559 o replace tdb database by simple lockless file database
562 Summary of changes from v044 to v045
563 ============================================
566 o Some updates for Gentoo's udev rules
569 Summary of changes from v043 to v044
570 ============================================
573 o add cdsymlinks.sh support to gentoo rules file
574 o fix gentoo legacy tty rule
575 o remove 'sudo' usage from the Makefile
576 o make udev-test.pl test for root permissions before running
579 o reduce syslog noise of udevsend if multiple instances try to start udevd
580 o add i2c-dev to the list of devices without a bus
583 Summary of changes from v042 to v043
584 ============================================
587 o add test target to makefile
588 o add dumb script to show all sysfs devices in the system
591 o Shut up wait_for_sysfs class/net failure messages, as it's not possible to
592 get that right for all net devices. Kernels later than 2.6.10-rc1 will
593 handle that by carrying the neccessary information in the hotplug event.
594 o wait() for specific pid to return from fork()
595 o Don't use any syslog() in signal handler, cause it may deadlock
596 o Add support for highpoint ataraid to volume_id to suppress label reading on raid set members.
597 o Add a bunch of devices without "device" symlinks
598 o Exit, if udevtest cannot open the device (segfault)
599 o Patches from Harald Hoyer <harald@redhat.com>
600 o Apply the default permissions even if we found a entry in the permissions
601 file. Correct one test, as the default is applied correctly now and the
602 mode will no longer be 0000.
603 o add test for format chars in multiple symlinks to replace
604 o Add net/vmnet and class/zaptel to the list of devices without physical device
607 Summary of changes from v040 to v042
608 ============================================
611 o add inotify to the rules for gentoo
614 o skip waiting for device if we get a bad event for class creation and not for a device underneath it
615 o add net/pan and net/bnep handling
616 o switch wait for bus_file to stat() instead of open() add net/tun device handling add ieee1394 device handling
617 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
618 o ignore *.rej files from failed patches
619 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.
620 o improve klibc fixup integration
621 o cleanup udevd/udevstart
622 o expose sysfs functions for sharing it
625 Summary of changes from v039 to v040
626 ============================================
629 o wait_for_sysfs update for dm devices
632 o sparse cleanups on the tree
633 o fix stupid cut-and-paste error for msr devices on gentoo boxes
634 o add *~ to bk ignore list
635 o delete udevruler.c as per Kay's request
636 o fix up the wait_for_sysfs_test script a bit
639 o fix debug in volume id / fix clashing global var name
642 o cleanup netif handling and netif-dev.d/ events
643 o big cleanup of internal udev api
644 o don't wait for dummy devices
646 o Fix ppp net devices in wait_for_sysfs
647 o Fix wait_for_sysfs messages (more debugging info)
650 Summary of changes from v038 to v039
651 ============================================
654 o Hopefully fix the vcs issue in wait_for_sysfs
655 o take out & from wait_for_sysfs_test that I previously missed
656 o add very nice cdsymlinks scripts
657 o add some helper scripts for dvb and input devices
658 o add debian config files
659 o let the extras/ programs build "pretty" also
660 o tweak the ccdv program to handle files in subdirectories being built
661 o crap, I messed up the 'sed' instances pretty badly, this fixes the config and man page mess
662 o fix broken 'make -j5' functionality
665 o swich attribute open() to simple stat()
666 o wait_for_sysfs update for /class/firmware and /class/net/irda devices
667 o fix unusual sysfs behavior for pcmcia_socket
668 o remove sleeps from udev as it is external now
673 o update udev to scsi_id 0.7
674 o pass SYSFS setting down for extras builds
675 o move assignments past local variables
678 Summary of changes from v037 to v038
679 ============================================
681 <andrew.patterson:hp.com>:
682 o Re: Problem parsing %s in udev rules
685 o fix up error in building extras and libsysfs
687 Summary of changes from v036 to v037
688 ============================================
694 o fix compilation warning in tdb log message
695 o Fix build error with klibc due to recent changes
697 o add wait_for_sysfs test script to the tarball to help people debug their boxes
698 o add ipsec to wait_for_sysfs ignore list
699 o added ccdv to bk ignore list
700 o a few more Makefile tweaks for the quiet feature
701 o Make the build silent, thanks to a helper program from ncftp
702 o rename files to have '_' instead of '-' in them
703 o change max time to wait in wait_for_sysfs to 10 seconds to hopefully handle some slow machines
704 o add support for class/raw/ to wait_for_sysfs
705 o fix up Makefile for wait_for_sysfs udev_version.h dependancy
706 o remove the debian specific file, as they don't want to share with the rest of the world :(
709 o prevent deadlocks on an corrupt udev database
710 o wait_for_sysfs_update
714 o fix incompatible pointer type warning
717 Summary of changes from v035 to v036
718 ============================================
721 o add the error number to the error message in wait_for_sysfs to help out in debugging problems
723 Summary of changes from v034 to v035
724 ============================================
727 o added ieee1394 support to wait_for_sysfs
728 o update wait_for_sysfs with a bunch more devices thanks to user reports
730 Summary of changes from v033 to v034
731 ============================================
734 o wait_for_sysfs bluetooth class update
737 o add comment in wait_for_sysfs to explain the structure better
738 o Revert previous dev_d.c change, it's not what is causing HAL problems
739 o hm, somethings odd with DEVPATH, see if this fixes it
740 o 33_bk mark for the makefile
741 o wait_for_sysfs: clean up the logic for the list of devices that we do not expect device symlinks for
742 o get rid of annoying extra lines in the syslog for some libsysfs debug messages
743 o added support for i2c devices in wait_for_sysfs.c
744 o add support for i2c-adapter devices to wait_for_sysfs.c
746 Summary of changes from v032 to v033
747 ============================================
751 o some cleanups and security fixes
752 o some cleanups and security fixes
754 o cleanup PATCH for extras/chassis_id/Makefile
756 <kpfleming:backtobasicsmgmt.com>:
757 o respect prefix= setting in built udev.conf (updated)
760 o add support for usb interfaces to wait_for_sysfs to keep it quiet
761 o enable native tdb spinlocks on i386 platforms
762 o delete extras/multipath-tools as per the author's request
763 o be paranoid in dev_d.c
764 o add USE_SELINUX to README documentation so people have a chance to see what is going on
765 o update the selinux.h file to start to look sane
766 o update bk ignore list for the wait_for_sysfs binary
767 o kdetv wants to see device nodes in /dev
768 o update comments in scsi-devfs.sh
769 o fix up Makefiles to get the klibc build working properly
770 o update bk ignore list for new klibc generated files
771 o oops forgot to add the new klibc/include directory
772 o update klibc to version 0.181
775 o fix problems with dev.d and udevstart
776 o wait_for_sysfs debug cleanup
777 o fix problems using scsi_id with udevstart
779 o finally solve the bad sysfs-timing for all of us
780 o volume-id build fix and update
781 o switch udev's seqnum to u64
783 o fix udev segfaults with bad permissions file
786 o update udev to include scsi_id 0.6
789 Summary of changes from v031 to v032
790 ============================================
796 o handle only block and class devices
797 o fix udevstart badly broken in udev 031
800 Summary of changes from v030 to v031
801 ============================================
803 <arun:codemovers.org>:
804 o udev - read long lines from config files overflow fix
806 <ballarin.marc:gmx.de>:
807 o Update the FAQ with info about hardlink security
810 o compatibility symlinks for udev
813 o Minor POSIX-fixes for udev
816 o add symlink for video rule
817 o add a "first" list to udevstart and make it contain the class/mem/ devices
818 o fix compiler warning in udevtest.c
819 o Fix old-style pty breakage in rules file for tty device
820 o add rules for i386 cpu devices
821 o add permission for legotower usb devices
824 o Fix naming ethernet devices in udevstart
825 o update udev_volume_id
826 o let /sbin/hotplug execute udev earlier
827 o pass SEQNUM trough udevd
828 o fix manpages based on esr's spambot
831 o add microcode rule to permissions.gentoo file
834 o Try to provide a bit of security for hardlinks to /dev entries
837 o udevsend depends on udev_lib.o
841 o clean up start_udev a bit
842 o Make udev/udevstart be one binary
843 o Add 'asmlinkage' to udev-030
846 Summary of changes from v029 to v030
847 ============================================
850 o fix stupid off-by-one bug that caused udevstart to die on x86-64 boxes
853 Summary of changes from v028 to v029
854 ============================================
857 o add permission rule for jogdial device
858 o fix dumb bug I added to udevstart
859 o make a "last list" of devices for udevstart to operate on last
860 o fix permission problem with input event and ts nodes for gentoo
861 o change default perms of misc/rtc to be readable by anyone
864 o allow NAME_SIZE > SYSFS_PATH_MAX
867 Summary of changes from v027 to v028
868 ============================================
870 <atul.sabharwal:intel.com>:
871 o Patch for chassis_id exras module
874 o Writing udev rules doc update
877 o clean up block whitelist search logic a bit
878 o reverse order of scanning of udevstart to look at class before block
881 o update udev_volume_id
884 o udevstart performance increase
887 o update udev scsi_id to scsi_id 0.5
890 Summary of changes from v026 to v027
891 ============================================
893 <fork0:users.sf.net>:
894 o fix handle leak in udev_lib.c
897 o tweak the gentoo default permission rules as they are wrong for tty and misc devices
900 Summary of changes from v025 to v026
901 ============================================
907 o add test for ! in partition name
909 o Update to version 117 of klibc (from version 108)
910 o add volume_id ignore rule for bk
911 o add volume_id support to the udev.spec file
912 o remove dbus and selinux stuff from the udev.spec file
913 o delete udev_selinux as it doesn't work properly and is the wrong way to do it
914 o Deleted the udev_dbus extra as it didn't really work properly and HAL has a real solution now
915 o add udev.permissions.slackware file
916 o udevstart: close open directories
920 o catchup with recent klibc
921 o Re: udevsend fallback
922 o udev_volume_id update
923 o udev callout for reading filesystem labels
924 o udev callout for reading filesystem labels
925 o udev default config layout changes
928 o evaluate getenv() return value for udev_config.c
930 Summary of changes from v024 to v025
931 ============================================
934 o devfs.sh-ide-floppy
936 <sjoerd:spring.luon.net>:
937 o DEVNODE -> DEVNAME transition fixes
940 o Update writing udev rules docs
943 o make dev.d call each directory in the directory chain of the device name, instead of just the whole name
944 o add devd_test script
945 o add more permissions based on SuSE's recommendations
946 o added rules for tun and raw devices
947 o add udev conf.d file
948 o Switch the default config to point to a directory for the rules and permission files
949 o update the Red Hat .dev files to work on other distros
950 o add dbus.dev, pam_console.dev and selinux.dev files for /etc/dev.d/default/ usage
951 o add hints for red hat users from Leann Ogasawara <ogasawara@osdl.org>
952 o add scripts to run gcov for udev from Leann Ogasawara <ogasawara@osdl.org>
953 o change permissions on udevd test scripts
954 o Fix build process for users who have LC_ALL set to a non-english language
955 o Added expanded tests to the test framework from Leann Ogasawara <ogasawara@osdl.org>
956 o added execelent "writing udev rules" document from Daniel Drake <dan@reactivated.net>
957 o added rule to put USB printers in their proper places
958 o added rules for CAPI devices
959 o added a dev.d alsa script to help people out
962 o fix test regressions
963 o udev_selinux changes
966 o fix devpath for netdev
972 Summary of changes from v023 to v024
973 ============================================
975 <atul.sabharwal:intel.com>:
976 o Add README for chassis_id
977 o Add chassis_id program to extras directory
979 <chris_friesen:sympatico.ca>:
980 o udevd race conditions and performance, assorted cleanups
983 o fix SEGV in libsysfs/dlist.c
986 o add OSDL documentation for persistent naming
989 o small ide-devfs.sh fix
992 o remove compiler warning from udevd.c
993 o only generate udev.8 on the fly, not all other man pages
994 o update bk ignore list some more
995 o update bk ignore list
996 o switch to generate the man pages during the normal build, not during the install
997 o convert udev.8.in to use @udevdir@ macro for make install
998 o first step of making man pages dynamically generated
999 o add install and uninstall the etc/dev.d/net/hotplug.dev file to the Makefile
1000 o tweak net_test a bit
1001 o fix some segfaults when running udevtest for network devices
1002 o make a net_test test script using udevtest
1003 o handle the subsytem if provided in udevtest
1004 o add hotplug.dev script to handle renamed network devices
1005 o add a bunch of network class devices to the test sysfs tree
1006 o add udevruler to the bk ignore list
1007 o update RFC-dev.d docs due to DEVNODE to DEVNAME change
1008 o clean up chassis_id coding style
1009 o clean up the OSDL document formatting a bit
1010 o add netlink rules to devfs and gentoo rules files
1011 o added USB device rules to rules files
1012 o clean up the gentoo rules file a bit more, adding dri rules
1013 o fix up udev.rules to handle oss rules better
1015 o fix udev.spec file for where udevtest should be placed
1018 o tweak node unlink handling
1019 o switch udevd's msg_dump() to #define
1020 o handle netdev in udevruler
1022 o put config info in db for netdev
1023 o increase udevd event timeout
1025 o put netdev handling and dev.d/ in manpages
1026 o DEVPATH for netdev
1027 o netdev - udevdb+dev.d changes
1028 o udevd race conditions and performance, assorted cleanups - take 2
1030 o dev_d.c file sorting and cleanup
1031 o apply all_partitions rule to main block device only
1034 Summary of changes from v022 to v023
1035 ============================================
1038 o hmm, handle net devices with udev?
1039 o correct apply_format() for symlink only rules
1040 o don't init namedev on remove
1041 o first stupid try for a rule compose gui
1042 o replace fgets() with mmap() and introduce udev_lib.[hc]
1043 o make udevtest a real program :)
1045 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
1049 o create the /etc/dev.d/ directories in 'make install'
1050 o actually have udev run files ending in .dev in the /etc/dev.d/ directory as documented
1051 o added RFC-dev.d document detailing how /etc/dev.d/ works
1052 o fixed up udev.spec to handle selinux stuff properly now
1053 o remove USE_DBUS and USE_SELINUX flags from the README as they are no longer present
1054 o remove selinux stuff from the main Makefile
1055 o move udev_selinux into extras/selinux
1056 o fix dbus build in the udev.spec file
1057 o remove dbus stuff from main Makefile
1058 o move udev_dbus to extras/dbus
1059 o udev_dbus can now compile properly, but linnking is another story
1060 o remove udev_dbus.h from Makefile
1061 o first cut at standalone udev_selinux program
1062 o remove selinux support from udev core as it's no longer needed
1063 o first cut at standalone udev_dbus program
1064 o add get_devnode() helper to udev_lib for udev_dbus program
1065 o remove dbus code from core udev code as it's no longer needed to be there
1066 o add /etc/dev.d/ support for udev add and remove events
1067 o fix build error in namedev.c caused by previous patch
1069 o fix 'make spotless' to really do that in klibc
1070 o add a question/answer about automounting usb devices to the FAQ
1071 o mark scsi-devfs.sh as executable
1072 o Increase the name size as requested by Richard Gooch <rgooch@ras.ucalgary.ca>
1073 o fix udevtest to build properly after the big udev_lib change
1076 o uninitialized variable for mknod and friend
1079 o SCSI logical and physical names for udev
1082 o Trivial man page typo fixes to udev
1085 Summary of changes from v021 to v022
1086 ============================================
1088 <ananth:in.ibm.com>:
1089 o more Libsysfs updates
1092 <async:cc.gatech.edu>:
1093 o fix HOWTO-udev_for_dev for udevdir
1096 o udev-test.pl cleanup
1097 o add dev node test to udev-test.pl
1098 o add permission tests
1099 o "symlink only" test
1100 o callout part selector tweak
1101 o cleanup callout fork
1102 o allow to specify node permissions in the rule
1104 o put symlink only rules to the man page
1105 o rename strn*() macros to strmax
1106 o conditional remove of trailing sysfs whitespace
1107 o clarify udevinfo text
1108 o better fix for NAME="foo-%c{N}" gets a truncated name
1109 o overall trivial trivial cleanup
1110 o fix NAME="foo-%c{N}" gets a truncated name
1111 o cleanup mult field string handling
1114 o fix a type in docs/libsysfs.txt
1115 o Added line to udev.permissions.redhat
1116 o Include more examples in the docs area for gentoo and redhat
1122 o add big major tests to udev-test.pl
1123 o add a test for a minor over 255
1124 o udev-test.pl: print out major:minor and perm test "ok" if is ok
1125 o make perm and major:minor test errors be reported properly
1126 o remove extra ; in namedev_parse.c
1127 o Added multipath-tools 0.1.1 release
1128 o deleted current extras/multipath directory
1130 o fix the build for older versions of gcc
1133 o Small fix to remove extra "will" in man page
1137 o udev* segfaults with new klibc
1140 o add tests for NAME="foo-%c{N}"
1142 Summary of changes from v020 to v021
1143 ============================================
1146 o install udevinfo in /usr/bin
1147 o blacklist pcmcia_socket
1150 o fix udev.spec to find udevinfo now that it has moved to /usr/bin
1151 o Fix another problem with Makefile installing initscript
1152 o fix the Makefile to install the init script into the proper directory
1153 o make spec file turn off selinux support by default
1156 Summary of changes from v019 to v020
1157 ============================================
1159 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
1163 o man page udevstart
1165 o bugfix for local user
1168 o clarify udevinfo device walk
1169 o udevinfo symlink reverse query
1170 o fix stroul endptr use
1171 o add $local user spport for permissions
1172 o udev - man page update
1173 o udev - fix debug info for multiple rule file config
1174 o udev - kill udevd on install
1175 o udev - activate formt length attribute
1176 o udev - safer sprintf() use
1179 o no error on enoent
1180 o escape dashes in man pages
1181 o remove usage of expr in ide-devfs.sh
1184 o automatically install correct initscript
1185 o update documetation for $local
1188 o Add symlink only rules support
1191 o update the TODO list as we already have a devfs config file
1192 o make start_udev use udevstart binary
1194 o Remove Debian permission files as the Debian maintainer doesn't seem to want to share :(
1195 o update the Gentoo rules files
1196 o Add Red Hat rules and permissions files
1197 o add udevstart to the ignore list
1198 o add udevstart program based on a old patch from Harald Hoyer <harald@redhat.com>
1199 o unlink the file before we try to create it
1200 o Merge greg@bucket:/home/greg/src/udev into kroah.com:/home/greg/src/udev
1203 Summary of changes from v018 to v019
1204 ============================================
1208 o udev - correct relative symlink
1209 o udev - safer string handling - part four
1210 o udev - safer string handling - part three
1211 o udev - safer string handling - part two
1212 o udev - man page update
1213 o udev - safer string handling all over the place
1215 o udev - allow all files in a directory as the config
1216 o udev - simple klibc textual uid/gid handling
1219 o do not remove real .udev.tdb during RPM build
1222 o add new TODO item about local user permissions
1223 o Add initial SELinux support for udev
1224 o fix build for very old versions of make
1225 o remove limit of the number of args passed to PROGRAM
1226 o force udev to include the internal version of libsysfs and never the external one
1227 o fix up libsysfs header file usage to fix bug reports from users that have sysfsutils installed already
1228 o remove udevtest on 'make clean'
1229 o remove udevd priority TODO item, as it's not needed at all
1232 o update udev scsi_id to scsi_id 0.4
1235 Summary of changes from v017 to v018
1236 ============================================
1238 <ext.devoteam.varoqui:sncf.fr>:
1239 o [PATCH] symlink dm-[0-9]* rule
1240 o update extras/multipath
1242 <john-hotplug:fjellstad.org>:
1243 o init.d debian patch
1246 o udev - TODO update
1247 o udev - add %s{filename} to man page
1248 o udev - udevd/udevsend man page
1249 o udev - switch callout part selector to {attribute}
1250 o udev - switch SYSFS_file to SYSFS{file}
1251 o udev - create all partitions of blockdevice
1253 o Adding '%s' format specifier to NAME and SYMLINK
1256 o added some scsi_id files to the bk ignore file
1257 o added scsi_id and some more documentation to the udev.spec file
1258 o update udev.rules.gentoo with new config file format
1259 o Update the Gentoo udev.rules and udev.permissions files
1260 o Create a udev.rules.examples file to hold odd udev.rules
1261 o add udevd priority issue to the TODO list
1262 o more HOWTO cleanups
1263 o add HOWTO detailing how to use udev to manage /dev
1264 o mv libsysfs/libsysfs.h to libsysfs/sysfs/libsysfs.h to make it easier to use
1265 o add start_udev init script
1266 o add support for UDEV_NO_SLEEP env variable so Gentoo people will be happy
1267 o start up udevd ourselves in the init script to give it some good priorities
1268 o update the red hat init script to handle nodes that are not present
1269 o add a "old style" SYSFS_attribute test to udev-test.pl
1270 o Have udevsend report more info in debug mode
1271 o Have udevd report it's version in debug mode
1272 o fix up bug created for udevtest in previous partition creation patch
1273 o update the udev.spec to add udevtest and make some more Red Hat suggested changes
1274 o add ability to install udevtest to Makefile
1276 o Add another test to udev-test.pl and fix a bug when only running 1 test
1277 o Fix bug where we did not use the "converted" kernel name if we had no rule
1280 o udev use new libsysfs header file location
1281 o udev add some ID tests
1284 Summary of changes from v016 to v017
1285 ============================================
1287 <azarah:nosferatu.za.org>:
1288 o make logging a config option
1290 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
1291 o more udev-016/extras/multipath
1292 o more udev-016/extras/multipath
1293 o update extras/multipath
1296 o udev - keep private data out of the database?
1297 o better credential patch
1298 o udevd - client access authorization
1299 o compile udevd with klibc
1300 o udev - fix "ignore method"
1301 o udev - fix cdrom symlink rule
1302 o convert udevsend/udevd to DGRAM and single-threaded
1303 o udevd - kill the lockfile
1304 o udevd - fix socket path length
1305 o udevd - switch socket path to abstract namespace
1306 o udevd - allow to bypass sequence number
1307 o include used function
1310 o add udev_log to the documentation
1311 o fix offsetof() define in klibc
1312 o add some .spec file changes from Red Hat
1313 o update the init.d udev script based on a patch from Red Hat
1314 o remove the .udev.tdb when installing or uninstalling to be safe
1315 o remove the database at startup
1316 o fix bug in permission handling
1317 o update klibc to version .107
1318 o update the bitkeeper ignore file list
1319 o add udevtest program to build
1320 o fix problem where usb devices can be either the main device or the interface
1321 o more logging.h cleanups to be a bit more flexible
1322 o stop using mode_t as different libcs define it in different ways :(
1323 o remove some more KLIBC fixups that are no longer needed
1324 o let udev-test.pl run an individual test if you ask it to
1325 o Handle the '!' character that some block devices have
1326 o add a block device with a ! in the name, and a test for this
1327 o fix up 'make release' to use bk to build the export tree
1328 o fix log option code so that it actually works for all udev programs
1329 o finish syncing up with klibc
1330 o sync with latest version of klibc (0.107)
1331 o fix up Makefile dependancies for udev_version.h
1334 o udev add wild card compare for ID
1335 o udev kill extra bus_id compares in match_id
1338 Summary of changes from v015 to v016
1339 ============================================
1341 <elkropac:students.zcu.cz>:
1342 o get_dev_number() in extras/ide-devfs.sh
1345 o FAQ udev.rules.devfs
1348 o add udevd and udevsend to the spec file
1349 o make /etc/hotplug.d/default/udev.hotplug symlink point to udevsend now
1350 o add KERNEL_DIR option so that the distros will be happy
1351 o make udevsend binary even smaller
1352 o udevsend now almost compiles with klibc, struct sockaddr_un is only problem now
1353 o fix up logging code so that it can be built without it being enabled
1354 o rework the logging code so that each program logs with the proper name in the syslog
1355 o remove logging.c as it's no longer needed
1356 o kill the last examples that contained the %D option
1357 o remove a __KLIBC__ tests in libsysfs, as klibc now supports getpagesize()
1358 o udevd - remove stupid locking error I wrote
1359 o update to klibc version 0.101, fixing the stdin bug
1360 o fix Makefile typo for USE_LSB install
1361 o allow dbus code to actually build again
1364 o let udevsend build with klibc
1365 o udevd - config cleanup
1366 o udevd - cleanup and better timeout handling
1367 o fix possible buffer overflow
1368 o udevd - next round of fixes
1369 o udevinfo - missing options for man page
1370 o udev - trivial style cleanup
1373 Summary of changes from v014 to v015
1374 ============================================
1376 <mbuesch:freenet.de>:
1377 o LFS init script update
1380 o update klibc to version 0.98
1381 o clean up udevinfo on 'make clean'
1382 o add udevinfo man page to spec file
1383 o remove command line documentation from udev man page
1384 o create initial version of udevinfo man page
1385 o added URL to spec file
1386 o add udevinfo to udev.spec file
1387 o add udevinfo to install target of Makefile
1388 o rip out command line code from udev, now that we have udevinfo
1389 o udevinfo doesn't need to declare main_envp
1390 o move get_pair to udev_config.c because udevinfo doesn't need all of namedev.o
1391 o more makefile cleanups
1392 o move udevinfo into the main build and clean up the main Makefile a bit
1393 o clean up compiler warnings if building using klibc
1394 o make udevd only have one instance running at a time
1395 o new testd.block script for debugging
1396 o udevsnd : clean up message creation logic a bit
1397 o make bk ignore udevd and udevsend binaries
1398 o whitespace cleanups
1399 o remove TODO item about BUS value, as it is now done
1400 o add support for figuring out which device on the sysfs "chain" the rule applies to
1403 o udevinfo - now a real program :)
1404 o udevd - cleanup and better timeout handling
1405 o udev - next round of udev event order daemon
1407 o udev - udevinfo with device chain walk
1408 o spilt udev into pieces
1411 Summary of changes from v013 to v014
1412 ============================================
1414 <ananthmg:rediffmail.com>:
1415 o libsysfs update for refresh + namedev.c changes
1417 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
1418 o udev-013/extras/multipath update
1420 <flamingice:sourmilk.net>:
1421 o minor patch for devfs rules
1424 o udev - program to query all device attributes to build a rule
1425 o set default owner/group in db - update
1426 o udev - reverse user query options
1427 o udev - kill %D from udev-test.pl
1428 o add udev logging to info log
1429 o udev - mention format string escape char in man page
1432 o misc code cleanups
1433 o fixup logging.h to handle different logging options properly
1434 o clean up the logging patch a bit to make the option more like the other options
1435 o remove the %D modifier as it is not longer needed
1436 o remove unneeded keyboard rule
1437 o add usb_host and pci_bus to the class blacklist
1438 o added input device rules to udev.rules and udev.rules.devfs
1442 o set default owner/group in db
1443 o small cut n paste error fix
1446 o update udev scsi_id to scsi_id 0.3
1449 Summary of changes from v012 to v013
1450 ============================================
1452 <eike-hotplug:sf-tec.de>:
1453 o LSB init script and other stuff
1455 <elkropac:students.zcu.cz>:
1456 o fix udev directory for Debian init script
1458 <tiggi:infa.abo.fi>:
1459 o udev 012 old gcc fixup
1462 o add IGNORE rule type
1466 o update TODO with some new, small items
1467 o Cset exclude: greg@kroah.com|ChangeSet|20040113010256|48515
1468 o update the README in a few places
1469 o fix -d typo in the manpage update
1470 o Fix stupid gcc "optimization" of 1 character printk() calls.... Ick
1471 o oops, forgot to fix up the PROGRAM result from ID to RESULT in the config files
1472 o Add alsa device rules and a few other devfs rules
1473 o fix a few stale comments in namedev.c
1474 o convert the default rules files to the new format
1475 o convert the test shell scripts to the config file format
1476 o add bus test for usb-serial bus
1477 o Add some helpful messages if the user uses the older config file format
1478 o added dri rule to the default config file
1479 o added init.d udev script for debian
1480 o add a script that tests the IGNORE rule
1481 o add silly script that names cdrom drives based on the cd in them
1482 o add cdrom rule for ide cdrom
1483 o replace list_for_each with list_for_each_entry, saving a few lines of code
1484 o add a blacklist of class devices we do not want to look at
1487 o fix klibc with printf() and gcc
1488 o udev - small script optimization
1489 o udev - introduce format escape char
1490 o udev - more CALLOUT is PROGRAM now
1491 o udev - CALLOUT is PROGRAM now
1492 o update documentation for new config file format
1493 o more advanced user query options
1494 o udev - simple debug tweak
1495 o udev - drop all methods :)
1496 o udev - advanced user query options
1497 o udev - Makefile error
1498 o udev - make exec_callout() reusable
1499 o udev - exec status fix for klibc
1500 o fix Silly udev script
1503 Summary of changes from v011 to v012
1504 ============================================
1506 <azarah:nosferatu.za.org>:
1507 o make symlink work properly if there is already a file in its place
1508 o Fix udev gcc-2.95.4 compat
1510 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
1511 o extras multipath update
1512 o extras multipath update
1515 o mention user callable udev + options in man page
1516 o make udev user callable to query the database
1517 o depend on all .h files
1518 o cleanup namedev_parse debug text
1519 o extend exec_program[]
1520 o ide-devfs.sh update
1521 o fix for apply_format()
1522 o check for empty symlink string
1523 o 'ide' missing in bus_files[]
1524 o small trivial cleanup of latest changes
1526 <mbuesch:freenet.de>:
1527 o introduce signal handler
1530 o udev spec file update
1533 o minor grammer fixes for the udev_vs_devfs document
1534 o move the dbus config file to etc/dbus-1/system.d/
1535 o move the config files to etc/udev to clean up main directory a bit
1536 o add Gentoo versions of the rules and permissions files
1537 o if using glibc, link dynamically, as no one like 500Kb udev binaries
1538 o minor change to udev_vs_devfs document
1539 o added udev vs devfs supid document to the tree
1540 o move the signal handling registration to after we have initialized enough stuff
1541 o make ide-devfs.sh executable in the tree
1542 o udev.permissions.debian - forgot the dm nodes
1543 o update the udev.permissions.debian file with new entries
1544 o added udev.init script for the Linux From Scratch project
1548 Summary of changes from v010 to v011
1549 ============================================
1551 <mbuesch:freenet.de>:
1552 o proper cleanup on udevdb_init() failure
1555 o patch udev 009-010 rpm spec file
1558 o fix udev sed Makefile usage
1561 o add documentation about the BUS key being optional for the LABEL rule
1562 o add tests for LABEL rule with a device that has no bus
1563 o Don't require the BUS value for the LABEL rule
1564 o If a LABEL rule has a BUS id, then we must check to see if the device is on a bus
1565 o add documentation about the BUS key being optional for the CALLOUT rule
1566 o If a CALLOUT rule has a BUS id, then we must check to see if the device is on a bus
1567 o Don't require the BUS value for the CALLOUT rule
1568 o add test for callout rule with a device that has no bus
1570 o added different build options to the rpm udev.spec file
1571 o add pci to the bus_files list
1572 o check for empty line a bit better in the parser
1573 o more init script cleanups, the stop target now calls udev to cleanup instead of just removing the whole /udev directory
1574 o make udev init script run udev in the background to let startup go much faster
1575 o fix long delay for all devices in namedev
1578 Summary of changes from v009 to v010
1579 ============================================
1581 <ananth:in.ibm.com>:
1584 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
1585 o extras multipath update
1586 o extras multipath update
1587 o extras multipath update
1588 o extras multipath update
1592 o small cleanup udev-remove.c
1593 o experimental CALLOUT script for devfs ide node creation with cd, disc, part
1594 o add any valid device
1595 o introduce format char 'k' for kernel-name
1596 o trivial make fixes
1597 o don't overwrite old config on install
1598 o udev-remove.c cleanups
1599 o bug in udev-remove.c
1600 o trivial cleanup parser changes
1602 <roman.kagan:itep.ru>:
1603 o fix comment and whitespace handling in config files
1606 o Allow build with empty EXTRAS
1608 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
1609 o libsysfs 0.4.0 patch
1610 o fix scsi_id segfault with udev-009
1614 o mark config files as such in the rpm spec file
1617 o fix complier warning in namedev.c
1618 o add documentation for the new '%k' modifier (kernel name replacement)
1619 o add documentation about the multiple sysfs values that are now allowed for the LABEL rule
1620 o add tests for multi-file LABEL rules
1621 o add ability to have up to 5 SYSFS_ file/value pairs for the LABEL rule
1622 o Just live with a sleep(1) in namedev for now until libsysfs is fixed up
1623 o try to wait until the proper device file shows up in sysfs
1624 o remove unneeded TODO and FIXME entry
1625 o clean up the stand-alone tests to work properly on other people's machines
1626 o add tests to catch whitespace and comment config file parsing errors
1629 Summary of changes from v008 to v009
1630 ============================================
1632 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
1633 o more extras/multipath changes
1634 o and more extras/multipath updates
1635 o more extras/multipath updates
1636 o yet more extras/multipath
1637 o more extras/multipath updates
1638 o extras/multipath update
1641 o D-BUS patch for udev-008
1643 <eike-hotplug:sf-tec.de>:
1644 o add init.d/udev to "make install"
1645 o add init.d/udev to the spec file
1648 o don't rely on field order in namedev_parse
1649 o get part of callout return string
1650 o remove '\n' from end of callout return
1651 o man-page mention multiple symlinks
1652 o allow multiple symlinks
1653 o cleanup man & remove symlink comment
1654 o experimental (very simple) SYMLINK creation
1656 o pattern match for label method
1657 o a bug in linefeed removal
1660 o remove udev from runlevels on uninstall
1661 o install initscript in udev rpm
1663 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
1664 o pre-libsysfs-0.4.0 patch
1667 o signal fixes due to klibc update
1668 o sync klibc with release 0.95
1669 o add mol permissions to the debian permissions file
1670 o update the FAQ with info about bad modprobe events from the devfs scheme
1671 o some cleanups due to the need for LABEL rules to use "SYSFS_" now
1672 o Add restart target to the etc/init.d/udev script
1673 o tweak the config file generation portion of the Makefile a bit
1674 o change devfs disk name rule from 'disk' to 'disc'
1675 o add vc support to udev.rules.devfs
1676 o added a devfs udev config file from Marco d'Itri <md@Linux.IT>
1677 o set default mode to 0600 to be safer
1678 o Makefile tweaks for the DBUS build
1679 o update the FAQ due to the latest devfs mess on lkml and also due to symlinks now working
1680 o document the different Makefile config options that we have
1681 o change USE_DBUS to DBUS in Makefile, and disable it by default as it's still to hard to build on all systems
1682 o fix formatting of udev_dbus.c to use tabs. Also get it to build properly now
1683 o move all of the DBUS logic into one file and remove all of the #ifdef crud from the main code
1686 o dump latest klibc into the udev build tree
1687 o use udevdir in udev.conf
1690 o better allow builds of extras programs under udev
1691 o update udev extras/scsi_id to version 0.2
1694 Summary of changes from v007 to v008
1695 ============================================
1697 <azarah:nosferatu.za.org>:
1698 o more config file parsing robustness
1700 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
1701 o udev-007/extras/multipath update
1704 o Build failure - missing linux/limits.h include?
1705 o Add format modifier for devfs like naming
1706 o klibc makefile fixes
1708 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
1709 o another patch for path problem
1710 o quick fix for libsysfs bus
1711 o libsysfs changes for sysfsutils 0.3.0
1714 o fix up some duplicated function compiler warnings in libsysfs
1715 o fix some compiler warnings in the tdb code
1716 o Added Kay's name to the man page
1717 o update the wildcard documentation in the man page to show the new styles supported
1718 o fix permission handling logic
1719 o enable default_mode ability to actually build
1720 o add support for the default_mode variable, as it is documented
1721 o show permissions and groups in the label_test
1722 o remove some items off of the TODO list, as they are now done
1723 o fix up the tests to work without all of the environ variables
1724 o get rid of the majority of the debug environment variables
1725 o Update the man page to show the new config file, it's format, and how to use it
1726 o fix up the tests to support the rules file name change
1727 o add support for a main udev config file, udev.conf
1728 o turn debugging messages off by default
1729 o split out the namedev config parsing logic to namedev_parse.c
1730 o rename namedev's get_attr() to be main namedev_name_device() as that's what it really is
1731 o add devfs like tty rules as an example in the default config file
1732 o operate on the rules in the order they are in the config file (within the rule type) instead of operating on them backwards.
1733 o Cset exclude: dsteklof@us.ibm.com|ChangeSet|20031126173159|56255
1734 o add test for checking the BUS value
1735 o fix problem where we were not looking at the BUS value
1736 o add scsi and pci bus links in the test sysfs tree
1737 o add test and documentation for new %D devfs format modifier
1738 o changed the default location of the database to /udev/.udev.tdb to be LSB compliant
1739 o get rid of functions in klibc_fixups that are now in klibc
1740 o sync up with the 0.84 version of klibc
1741 o fix udev init.d script to handle all class devices in sysfs
1742 o fix the test.block and test.tty scripts due to their moveing. Also add a test.all script
1743 o 007_bk version change to Makefile
1746 o pattern matching for namedev
1747 o catch replace device by wildcard
1748 o udev.8 tweak numeric id text
1749 o udev-test.pl add subdir test
1750 o namedev.c strcat tweak
1751 o overall whitespace + debug text conditioning
1752 o udev-test.pl - tweaks
1755 o Add -nodefaultlibs while compiling against klibc
1758 o ARCH detection for ppc
1761 o fix udev parallel builds with klibc
1764 Summary of changes from v006 to v007
1765 ============================================
1768 o fix segfault in parsing bad udev.permissions file
1771 o update default config file with a CALLOUT rule, and more documentation
1772 o updated the man page with the latest format specifier changes
1773 o added ability to put format specifiers in the CALLOUT program string
1774 o tweak udev-test.pl to report '0' errors if that's what happened
1775 o only build klibc_fixups.c if we are actually using klibc
1776 o add support for string group and string user names in udev.permissions
1777 o add getgrnam and getpwnam to klibc_fixups files
1778 o remove Makefile.klibc
1779 o add udev-test perl script from Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org> which blows away my puny shell scripts
1780 o added debian's version of udev.permissions
1781 o change to 006_bk version
1784 o format char for CALLOUT output
1785 o more namedev whitespace cleanups
1786 o support arguments in callout exec
1787 o namedev.c - change order of fields in CALLOUT
1788 o namedev.c whitespace + debug text cleanup
1789 o man page with udev.permissions wildcard
1792 o static klibc udev does not link against crt0.o
1794 Summary of changes from v005 to v006
1795 ============================================
1797 <chris_friesen:sympatico.ca>:
1798 o faster test scripts
1801 o more robust config file parsing in namedev.c
1802 o add bus id modifier
1804 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
1805 o patch for libsysfs sysfs directory handling
1808 o add another line to udev.permissions in the proper format
1809 o tweak replace_test
1810 o fix permissions to work properly now
1811 o add real udev.permissions file to test directory
1812 o fix namedev.c to build with older version of gcc
1813 o add dumb test for all of the different modifiers
1814 o update the TODO list with more items that people can easily do
1815 o move the test.block and test.tty scripts to the test/ directory
1816 o add remove actions to the test scripts
1817 o turn DEBUG_PARSER off by default
1818 o add some documentation for the %b modifier to the default config file
1819 o fix make install rule for when the udev symlink is already there
1820 o change release target in makefile
1821 o change debug level on printf values for now
1822 o updated demo config file
1823 o add some documentation of the modifiers to the default config file
1824 o add demo config file
1825 o updated bk ignore list for klibc generated files
1826 o add printf option to label test to verify it works
1827 o fix up printf-like functionality due to previous changes
1828 o get the major/minor number before we name the device
1829 o add scsi_id "extra" program from Patrick Mansfield <patmans@us.ibm.com>
1830 o Add multipath "extra" program from Christophe Varoqui, <christophe.varoqui@free.fr>
1831 o trailing whitespace cleanups
1832 o splig LABEL and NUMBER into separate functions
1833 o add TOPO regression test
1834 o move TOPOLOGY rule to it's own function
1835 o fix bug where NUMBER and TOPOLOGY would not work for partitions
1836 o clean up the way we find the sysdevice for a block device for namedev
1837 o updated label test script (tests for partitions now.)
1838 o split REPLACE and CALLOUT into separate functions
1839 o add debug line for REPLACE call
1841 o add more sysfs test tree files
1842 o change UDEV_SYSFS_PATH environment variable due to libsysfs change
1843 o fix bug in klibc's isspace function
1844 o fix udev-add.c to build properly with older versions of gcc
1845 o add prototype for ftruncate to klibc
1846 o Remove a few items from the TODO list that are already done
1847 o version number to 005_bk
1848 o pull some klibc stuff into the make Makefile to try to stay in sync
1852 o apply permissions.conf support for wildcard and default name
1853 o man page with included placeholder list
1854 o implement printf-like placeholder support for NAME
1855 o more manpage tweaks
1856 o add support for subdirs
1857 o add uid/gid to nodes
1863 o Fixup path for kernel includes when building with klibc
1869 Summary of changes from v004 to v005
1870 ============================================
1873 o namedev.c comments + debug patch
1877 o ignore the klibc/linux symlink
1878 o add klibc linux symlink info to the README
1879 o get 'make release' to work properly again
1880 o added README info for how to build using klibc
1881 o turn off debugging if we are building with klibc
1882 o turn off debugging in namedev
1883 o added vsyslog support to klibc
1884 o add ftruncate to klibc
1885 o klibc specific tweaks
1886 o libsysfs does not need mntent.h in it's header file
1887 o udev build tweaks to tdb's spinlock code
1888 o klibc makefile changes
1889 o build tdb and libsysfs from the same makefile as udev
1890 o udev-add build cleanups for other libc versions
1891 o tweak tdb to build within udev better
1892 o make libsysfs spit debug messages to the same place as the rest of udev
1893 o make libsysfs build cleanly
1894 o updated bk ignore list
1895 o added klibc version 0.82 (cvs tree) to the udev tree
1896 o makefile fix for now
1897 o Merge greg@bucket:/home/greg/src/udev into kroah.com:/home/greg/src/udev
1898 o hm, makefile bug with so many files... will fix later
1899 o regression tests starting to be added
1900 o fix LABEL bug for device files (not class files.)
1901 o more warning flags to the build
1902 o got rid of struct device_attr
1903 o rename namedev.permissions and namedev.config to udev.permissions and udev.config
1904 o fix dbg line in namedev.c
1905 o more overrides of config info with env variables if in test mode
1906 o Fix bug causing udev to sleep forever waiting for dev file to show up
1907 o change version to 004_bk
1908 o make config files, sysfs root, and udev root configurable from config variables
1911 o udev: sleep_for_dev() bits
1912 o udev: another canidate for static
1915 Summary of changes from v003 to v004
1916 ============================================
1918 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
1919 o new version of libsysfs patch
1923 o major database cleanups
1924 o Changed test.block and test.tty to take ACTION from the command line
1925 o don't sleep if 'dev' file is already present on device add
1926 o fix comment about how the "dev" file is made up
1927 o more database work. Now we only store the info we really need right now
1928 o add BUS= bug to TODO list so it will not get forgotten
1930 o test.block changes
1931 o ok, rpm likes the "_" character instead of "-" better
1932 o change the version to 003-bk to keep things sane with people using the bk tree
1933 o got "remove of named devices" working
1934 o fix segfaults when dealing with partitions
1941 o udev: mode should be mode_t
1942 o udev: trivial trivialities
1943 o udev: cool test scripts again
1944 o udev spec file symlink support
1945 o udev: cool test scripts
1946 o udev spec file bits
1949 Summary of changes from v0.2 to v003
1950 ============================================
1952 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
1957 o update the spec file for the new version and install process
1958 o fix makefile release rule to not drop tdb.h file
1960 o removed AUTHORS and INSTALL files as they were pretty pointless
1962 o Add AUTHORS and INSTALL files
1965 o updated the TODO list
1966 o add udev man page (basically just a place holder for now.)
1967 o added uninstall support
1968 o added install target for makefile so people don't have to do it by hand anymore
1969 o add version to debug log on startup
1970 o tell the user what mknod() we are trying to do
1971 o add dbg_parse() to cut down on parse file debugging statements
1972 o put config files and database in /etc/udev by default
1973 o add ols 2003 udev paper to docs/
1974 o clean up some debugging stuff in namedev.c
1975 o do not build the tdb binary programs, only the objects
1976 o merge tdb into the build process
1977 o Added tdb code from latest cvs version in the samba tree
1978 o added my name to the .spec file
1980 o cleanup the mknod code a bit
1981 o remove mknod callout
1982 o handle new major:minor format of dev files that showed up in 2.6.0-test2-bk3 or so
1983 o oops, everything was getting created as 000 mode, try to fix this up, but fail...
1990 o add callout config type to udev
1993 o Fix TDB cross compilation
1995 o udev/libsysfs cross compile fixes
1998 Summary of changes from v0.1 to v0.2
1999 ============================================
2003 o removed unneeded stuff from udev.h
2004 o added 0.2 change log info
2005 o start working on label support, and fix some segfaults for block devices
2006 o test config file changes
2007 o add NUMBER support (basically same logic as TOPOLOGY, perhaps we should
2009 o added topology support
2010 o got REPLACE to work properly
2011 o make struct config_device contain a struct device_attr instead of
2012 duplicating the mess
2014 o split the tests up into different files
2015 o split udev main logic into udev-add and udev-remove
2016 o Clean up the namedev interface a bit, making the code smaller
2017 o bk: update ignore list
2018 o update the tests to handle block devices too
2019 o add initial libsysfs support
2020 o added libsysfs to the build
2021 o added libsysfs code from sysutils-0.1.1-071803 release
2022 o namedev config files are fully parsed
2023 o more permission tests
2024 o make log_message spit out warnings so I don't have to spend forever
2025 chasing down stupid bugs that aren't there...
2026 o added klibc makefile
2027 o Initial namedev parsing of config files
2028 o sleep for 2 seconds to give the kernel a chance to actually create the
2030 o pick a better default UDEV_ROOT
2031 o fix up the test to actually work
2032 o added more documentation in README and TODO files
2035 Summary of changes up to v0.1
2036 ============================================
2039 o added more documentation in README and TODO files
2040 o updated the documentation
2041 o cleaned up the makefile a bit
2043 o restructure code to be able to actually get remove_node() to work
2044 o Creating nodes actually works
2045 o added stupid test script for debugging
2046 o added initial documentation and gpl license
2048 o updated ignore list
2049 o added initial files
2051 o Initial repository create
2052 o BitKeeper file /home/greg/src/udev/udev/ChangeSet