1 Summary of changes from v103 to v104
2 ============================================
9 volume_id: fix endianess bug in linux_raid detection
10 man: fix udevmonitor text
11 man: recreate from xml
12 rename config "filename" to "dir"
13 remove outdated documentation
14 rename "udev.c" to "test-udev.c" - it is only for testing
16 use git-archive instead of git-tar-tree
19 inotify syscall definitions for M32R
22 write_cd_rules: identity-based persistence
23 scsi_id: remove trailing garbage from ID_SERIAL_SHORT
26 SELinux: label created symlink instead of node
29 Summary of changes from v102 to v103
30 ============================================
33 persistent storage rules: skip gnbd devices
34 volume_id: add checksum check to via_raid
35 volume_id: add comment about hfs uuid conversion
40 Summary of changes from v101 to v102
41 ============================================
44 writing_udev_rules: fix typo in example rule
47 create missing ChangeLog for version 101
50 first try "subsystem" link at a parent device, before guessing
51 if /sys/subsystem exists, skip class, bus, block scanning
52 scsi_id: export ID_SERIAL_SHORT without vendor/product
56 path_id: fix SAS disk handling
59 Summary of changes from v100 to v101
60 ============================================
63 fix udevinfo help text typo
67 add IMPORT operations to the udev man page
70 remove Makefile magic for leading '0' in version
71 udevd: use getopt_long()
72 udevd: add --verbose option to log also to stdout
73 udevd: add --debug-trace option
74 rule_generator: improve net rule comment generation
75 volume_id: correct iso9660 high sierra header
76 warn if a PHYSEDV* key, the "device" link, or a parent attribute is used
77 don't print PHYSDEV* warnings for old WAIT_FOR_SYSFS rules
78 udevinfo: print error in --attribute-walk
79 udev_sysfs: unify symlink resolving
80 udevtrigger: trigger devices sorted by their dependency
81 fix spelling in deprecation warning
84 Michał Bartoszkiewicz:
85 udevtrigger: fix typo that prevents partition events
88 clarify "specified user/group unknown" error
91 update slackware rules
94 update Frugalware rules
97 Summary of changes from v099 to v100
98 ============================================
102 fix messed up ChangeLog from release 099
103 man: add $attr{} section about symlinks
104 revert persistent-storage ata-serial '_' '-' replacement
107 Summary of changes from v098 to v099
108 ============================================
114 udev_db.c: include <sys/stat.h>
115 use fnmatch() instead of our own pattern match code
116 rename major/minor variable to maj/min to avoid warning
117 update source file headers
118 udevtest: print header that ENV{} can't work
120 udevtrigger: options to filter by subsystem and sysfs attribute
121 udevtrigger: remove unused longindex
122 udevinfo: use long options
123 udevd: use files instead of symlinks for /dev/.udev/queue,failed
124 udevtrigger: fix pattern match
125 reorder options in udevinfo man page
126 udevinfo: fix SUBSYTEMS spelling error
127 fix ENV{TEST}="Test: $env{TEST}"
128 let $attr{symlink} return the last element of the path
129 cdrom_id: add rules file to call cdrom_id
130 udevinfo: do not show symlinks as attributes in --attribute-walk
131 remove broken name_cdrom.pl
135 run_program: close pipe fd's which are connected to child process
136 add persistent rules generator for net devices and optical drives
139 changes rules for ata disk from '_' to '-'
142 make struct option arrays static const
146 Summary of changes from v097 to v098
147 ============================================
150 udevtest: allow /sys in the devpath paramter
153 selinux: init once in the daemon, not in every event process
156 udevd: remove huge socket buffer on the control socket
158 rename udev_libc_wrapper -> udev_sysdeps
159 db: store devpath - node relationship for all devices
160 udevinfo: allow -a -n <node>
161 udevinfo, udevtest: simplify '/sys' stripping from devpath argument
162 lookup_user, lookup_group: report "unknown user" and "lookup failed"
163 consistent key naming to match only the event device or include all parent devices
164 skip rule, if too may keys of the same type are used
165 introduce ATTR{file}="value" to set sysfs attributes
168 export DRIVER for older kernels as a replacement for PHYSDEVDRIVER
169 fix typo in SUBSYSTEMS key parsing
170 udevtrigger: add --retry-failed
171 volume_id: add suspend partition detection
172 vol_id: use primary group of 'nobody' instead of 'nogroup'
173 remove built-in /etc/passwd /etc/group parser
174 always expect KEY{value} on ATTR, ATTRS, ENV keys
175 use new key names in test programs
176 cleanup commandline argument handling
177 db: don't create a db file for only a node name to store
178 man: add ATTR{file}="value" assignment
181 volume_id: fix fat32 cluster chain traversal
184 fix 'unknow user' error from getpwnam/getgrnam
185 fix rc when using udev --daemon
188 Michał Bartoszkiewicz:
192 Summary of changes from v096 to v097
193 ============================================
196 add joystick support to persistent input rules
199 firmware.sh: remove needless '/'
200 vol_id: add --skip-raid and --probe-all option
201 switch uevent netlink socket to group 1 only
202 increase /proc/stat read buffer
203 use "change" instead of "online" events
204 remove 'static' from local variable
205 libvolume_id: add parameter 'size' to all probe functions
206 man pages: replace 'device-path' by 'devpath'
207 man pages: work around xmlto which tries to be smart
208 refresh vol_id man page
209 udevinfo: add DRIVER==
210 Makefile: fix dependency
211 libvolume_id: read ufs2 label
212 switch ifdef __KLIBC__ to ifndef __GLIBC__
213 report failing getpwnam/getgrnam as error
214 rename udevcontrol message types and variables
215 initialize unused sockets to -1
216 udevd: remove useless udevinitsend parameter
218 udevd: autotune max_childs/max_childs_running
219 update frugalware rules
221 move default rules to etc/udev/rules.d/
222 add 'crypto' devices to persistent storage rules
223 add late.rules to default rules
225 don't report an error on overlong comment lines
227 udevd: read DRIVER from the environment
230 make rename_netif() error messages useful
231 path_id: fix an harmless syntax error
234 update slackware rules
237 Fix inotify syscalls on ARM
240 Summary of changes from v095 to v096
241 ============================================
244 Makefiles: fix .PHONY for man page target
245 allow longer devpath values
246 path_id: prepare for new sysfs layout
249 Summary of changes from v094 to v095
250 ============================================
254 don't remove symlinks if they are already there
255 allow "online" events to create/update symlinks
256 udevinfo: clarify parent device attribute use
258 netif rename: optimistic loop for the name to become free
259 remove broken %e enumeration
262 print usage of udevcontrol when no or invalid command is given
265 Summary of changes from v093 to v094
266 ============================================
269 update "writing udev rules"
272 libvolume_id: gfs + gfs2 support
273 remove MODALIAS key and substitution
274 add persistent-input.rules
280 Summary of changes from v092 to v093
281 ============================================
284 path_id: add support for iSCSI devices
287 libvolume_id: fat - check for signature at end of sector
288 libvolume_id: add more software raid signatures
290 path_id: prevent endless loop for SAS devices on older kernels
292 replace binary firmware helper with shell script
293 skip device mapper devices for persistent links
296 Summary of changes from v091 to v092
297 ============================================
300 don't include stropts.h, some libc's don't like it
301 udevd: create leading directories for /dev/.udev/uevent_seqnum
302 vol_id: fix logging from libvolume_id's log function
305 add more warnings for invalid key operations
306 fix offsetof() build issue with recent glibc
307 selinux: fix typo in block device node selection
308 vol_id: add NetWare volume detection
309 edd_id: fix "(null)" output if "mbr_signature" does not exist
311 libvolume_id: nss - use different uuid
314 path_id: add platform and serio support
321 Summary of changes from v090 to v091
322 ============================================
325 path_id: fix SAS device path generation
328 udevtest: don't try to delete symlinks
329 persistent rules: fix typo in dm rule
330 allow NAME=="value" to check for already assigned value
331 udevd: export initial sequence number on startup
334 Summary of changes from v089 to v090
335 ============================================
338 udevd: export current seqnum and add udevsettle
339 volume_id: fix endianess conversion typo for FAT32
340 merge device event handling and make database content available on "remove"
341 set default udevsettle timeout to 3 minutes
342 export INTERFACE_OLD if we renamed a netif
343 let udevmonitor show the possibly renamed devpath
344 volume_id: move some debug to info level
345 udevtrigger: fix event order
346 usb_id: remove uneeded code
347 remove old symlinks before creating current ones
348 path_id: fix loop for SAS devices
349 apply format char to variables exported by ENV
352 add inotify support for hppa and MIPS and log if inotify is not available
355 fix typo in error message
358 Summary of changes from v088 to v089
359 ============================================
362 path_id: add bus to USB path
365 change rule to skip removable IDE devices
366 don't create uuid/label links for raid members
367 volume_id: provide library
368 fix rule order for persistent tape links
370 volume_id: provide a custom debug function
371 volume_id: rename subdirectory
372 volume_id: use shared library by default
373 because is better than cause
374 volume_id: remove some global symbols
375 volume_id: define exported symbols
376 remove all stripping code
377 man pages: mention udev(7) not udev(8)
379 move all *_id programs to /lib/udev/
382 pass CROSS_COMPILE to AR and RANLIB down to extras/
383 volume_id: update README
384 volume_id: generate man page from xml source
386 fix symlink targets in Makefiles
389 Summary of changes from v087 to v088
390 ============================================
393 persistent links: add scsi tape links and usb path support
396 volume_id: add squashfs detection
397 reset signal handler in event process
398 correct use of fcntl()
399 add udevtrigger to request events for coldplug
400 add ',' to trusted chars
401 volume_id: remove partition table parsing code
402 volume_id: remove all partition table support
403 fix spelling error in debug string
404 rename "persistent disk" to "persistent storage"
405 fix output for USB path
408 Summary of changes from v086 to v087
409 ============================================
412 path_id: support SAS devices
415 fix persistent disk rules to exclude removable IDE drives
416 warn about %e, MODALIAS, $modalias
417 remove devfs rules and scripts
420 typo in debug text in udev_run_hotplugd.c
423 Summary of changes from v085 to v086
424 ============================================
427 volume_id: replace __packed__ by PACKED macro
428 volume_id: split raid and filesystem detection
429 volume_id: add missing return
430 udevd: fix queue export for multiple events for the same device
433 workaround missing kernel headers for some architectures
436 update to udev-084/doc/writing_udev_rules
439 Summary of changes from v084 to v085
440 ============================================
443 Fix trivial spelling errors in RELEASE-NOTES
446 fix typo in parisc support to path_id
449 make WAIT_FOR_SYSFS usable in non "wait-only" rules
451 include sys/socket.h for klibc build
452 cramfs detection for bigendian
453 exit WAIT_FOR_SYSFS if the whole device goes away
457 include errno.h in udev_libc_wrapper.c
460 Summary of changes from v083 to v084
461 ============================================
465 switch CROSS to CROSS_COMPILE
466 replace fancy silent build program by simple kernel build like logic
467 move manpages to top level
468 remove UDEVD_UEVENT_INITSEND
470 scsi_id: remove dead files
471 optimize sysfs device and attribute cache
472 let SYSFS{} look at the device, not only the parent device
473 add debug output to sysfs operations
476 Summary of changes from v082 to v083
477 ============================================
480 man page: document when substitutions are applied for RUN and other keys
481 check for ignore_device in loop looks redundant
484 udevstart: fix NAME="" which prevents RUN from being executed
485 find programs in /lib/udev for IMPORT if {program} is not given
486 don't add $SUBSYSTEM automatically as $1 to programs
487 remove redundant substitution of RUN key
490 Summary of changes from v081 to v082
491 ============================================
494 substitute format chars in RUN after rule matching
497 scsi_id, usb_id: request device parent by subsystem
498 path_id: work with "all devices in /sys/devices"
499 ignore all messages with missing devpath or action
500 Makefile: remove dynamic config file generation
501 path_id: handle fiber channel (Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de>)
502 usb_id: don't fail on other subsytems than "scsi"
503 don't do RUN if "ignore_device" is given
504 increase kernel uevent buffer size
505 move udev(8) manpage to udev(7)
506 recreate man pages from xml source
507 remove udev, udevstart, udevsend from the default installation
509 rename apply_format() cause it is public now
510 udevtest: add udev_rules_apply_format() to RUN keys
511 let "ignore_device" always return the event successfully
514 fixes udev build with -fpie
517 Summary of changes from v080 to v081
518 ============================================
521 add DEVLINKS to "remove" event
522 better log text and comments
523 vol_id: probe volume as user nobody
524 fix BUS, ID, $id usage
525 prepare moving of /sys/class devices to /sys/devices
528 Summary of changes from v079 to v080
529 ============================================
532 fix dependency for make -j2
538 update RELEASE-NOTES + TODO
542 path_id: fix invalid character class
546 udev_selinux.c: include udev.h
549 Summary of changes from v078 to v079
550 ============================================
553 don't log error if database does not exist
554 use udev_root instead of "/dev"in selinux matchpathcon_init_prefix()
555 scsi_id: read page 0x80 with libata drives
557 remove %e from man page
560 Summary of changes from v077 to v078
561 ============================================
564 Update Gentoo udev main rule file.
565 add parisc support to path_id
568 scsi_id: -u fold multiple consecutive whitespace chars into single '_'
571 optimize SELinux path match
576 fix segfaulting create_floppy_devices
578 remove unused variables
579 remove default settings in udev.conf
580 clearenv() is now part of klibc
581 add DEVLINKS to the event environment
584 scsi_id: support pre-SPC3 page 83 format
587 Summary of changes from v076 to v077
588 ============================================
591 merge two consecutive static strlcat's
592 don't return an error, if "ignore_device" is used
593 remove outdated and misleading stuff
594 move SEQNUM event skipping to udevsend
597 allow programs in /lib/udev called without the path
599 add target to to generate ChangeLog section
603 allow to overwrite the configured udev_root by exporting UDEV_ROOT
604 let udevsend ignore events with SEQNUM set
608 Summary of changes from v75 to v076
609 ============================================
612 fix typo in eventrecorder
613 volume_id: include stddef.h header
614 remove misleading install instructions
615 remove all built-in wait_for_sysfs logic
616 add linux/types.h back, old glibc-kernel-headers want it
617 volume_id: use glibc's byteswap
618 udevd: ignore all messages without DEVPATH
619 udevd: track exit status of event process
620 udevd: export event queue and event state
621 remove "udev_db" option from config file
622 Makefile: remove exec_prefix and srcdir
623 update README and RELEASE-NOTES
624 udevd: track killed event processes as failed
626 don't start udevd from udevsend
627 udevd: add a missing return
628 libvolume_id: fix weird fat volume recognition
629 move some helpers from extras to /lib/udev
632 move delete_path() to utils
633 clean-up empty queue directories
634 Makefile: fail, if submake fails
637 Summary of changes from v74 to v075
638 ============================================
641 Make run_directory.c stat the place it is going to try to run.
644 forgot the ChangeLog for 074
645 volume_id: provide libvolume_id.a file
646 remove our own copy of klibc
647 remove outdated HOWTO
650 remove completely useless start script
651 fix tests and remove no longer useful stuff
652 replace udeveventrecorder by a shell script
655 Summary of changes from v73 to v074
656 ============================================
659 never queue events with TIMEOUT set
660 let NAME="" supress node creation, but do RUN keys
665 add strerror() to error logs
666 move some logging from dbg() to info()
669 Summary of changes from v72 to v073
670 ============================================
673 udevd: depend on netlink and remove all sequence reorder logic
674 print useconds in udevmonitor
675 add RELEASE-NOTES, update TODO
678 Summary of changes from v71 to v072
679 ============================================
681 Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli:
682 libsysfs: translate devpath of the symlinked class devices to its real path
685 add man pages for *_id programs
688 volume_id: add OCFS Version 1
689 volume_id: add Veritas fs
690 volume_id: check ext fs for valid blocksize, cause magic is only 2 bytes
691 volume_id: move blocksize validation to fix jbd recognition
692 volume_id: fix typo in ocfs
693 volume_id: add vxfs include
694 volume_id: make FAT32 recognition more robust
695 volume_id: Version 051
696 volume_id: fix typo in ext blocksize check
697 volume_id: Version 052
698 FAQ: remove confusing statement about module loading
699 cleanup compiler/linker flags
700 use DESTDIR on uninstall, no need to pass prefix to submake
701 allow to pass STRIPCMD, to skip stripping of binaries
703 fix the new warnings I asked for
704 move rules parsing into daemon
705 "make STRIPCMD=" will disable the stripping of binaries
706 remove no longer working udevd-test program
707 "STRIPCMD=" for the EXTRAS
708 add dummy inotify syscalls on unsupported architecture
709 remove no longer needed waiting for "dev" file
710 revert the "read symlink as device patch"
711 use libsysfs to translate the class linke to the device path
712 libsysfs: remove brute-force "bus", "driver" searching for old kernels
713 test: add "driver" and "bus" links to test sysfs tree
715 udevd: don't daemonize before initialization
716 log to console if syslog is not available
718 remove precompiled rules option
719 export DEVNAME on "remove" only if we really got a node to remove
723 Summary of changes from v70 to v071
724 ============================================
727 Remove the udev.spec file as no one uses it anymore
730 edd_id: check that EDD id is unique
733 ata_id: open volume O_NONBLOCK
734 add "Persistent Device Naming" rules file for disks
735 scsi_id: switch temporary node creation to /dev
736 volume_id: set reiser instead of reiserfs for filesystem type
737 update devfs rules header
741 remove no longer needed includes
742 switch tools and volume_id from LGPL to GPLv2
743 add edd-*-part%n to the persistent.rules
744 update Debian persistent rules
746 udevd: fix initial timeout handling
747 force event socket buffer size to 16MB
748 udevd: move logging from err to info for non-hotplug uevent
749 fix selinux compilation
750 libsysfs: accept sysmlinks to directories instead of real directories
753 run_directory: fix typo in "make install"
756 Summary of changes from v069 to v070
757 ============================================
760 udevd: fix udevd read() calls to leave room for null byte
763 scsi_id: derive a UID for a SCSI-2 not compliant with the page 83
766 fix nbd error messages with a gentoo rule hack
767 fix scsi_id rule in gentoo config file
770 EXTRAS/Makefile: fix install targets to match main Makefile
773 volume_id: fix error handling with failing read()
774 EXTRAS: cleanup and sync all Makefiles
775 add install test to 'make buildtest'
779 fix a debug text typo in udev_rules.c
782 Summary of changes from v068 to v069
783 ============================================
786 fix typo in firmware_helper
789 firmware_helper: fix write count
792 *_id: fix zero length in set_str()
793 add program name to logged error
794 fix exit code of udevinitsend and udevmonitor
795 udevd: keep the right order for messages without SEQNUM
796 volume_id: don't probe for mac_partition_maps
797 udevmonitor: cleanup on exit
798 path_id: remove SUSE specific PATH
800 add pci_express to bus list
802 store ENV{key}="value" exported keys in the database
803 fix lookup for name in the udevdb, it should return the devpath
804 prepare for new HAL udevdb dump
805 print persistent data with "udevinfo -q all"
806 change parameter order of udev_db_search_name()
807 add and use name_list_cleanup() for cleaning up the string lists
808 don't store devpath in udevdb, we don't need it
809 add uft8 validation for safe volume label exporting
810 start to enforce plain ascii or valid utf8
811 use WRITE_END/READ_END for the pipe index
812 remove not needed sig_flag for state of signal_pipe
813 don't reenter get_udevd_msg() if message is ignored
814 rename ...trailing_char() to ...trailing_chars()
815 vol_id: ID_LABEL_SAFE will no longer contain fancy characters
816 udevd: move some logging to "info" and "err"
817 remove special TIMEOUT handling from incoming queue
818 udev_test.pl: we replace untrusted chars with '_'
819 check the udevdb before assigning a new %e
821 udevinfo: add database export
822 write man page masters in DocBook XML
823 udevinfo: rename dump() to export()
824 test the automatic man page rebuild and checkin
825 Makefile: remove all the duplicated rules
826 all man pages rewritten to use DocBook XML
827 add missing udevsend man page
828 also forgot udevmonitor.8
829 udevinfo: restore -d option
830 scsi_id: rename SYSFS to LIBSYSFS
831 add edd_id tool to match BIOS EDD disk information
832 move and update libsysfs.txt
833 klibc: update to version 1.1.1
834 delete cdromsymlinks* - obsoleted by cdrom_id and IMPORT rules
835 delete docs/persistent_naming - obsoleted by persistent disk names
836 delete old Fedora html page
837 add "totally outdated" header to docs/overview :)
839 fix useless but funny name_cdrom.pl script to work again
841 Makefile: fix prerequisits for $(PROGRAMS)
842 Makefile: cleanup install targets
843 remove chassis_id program
844 fic gcov use and move it into the Makefile
845 FAQ: update things that have changed
848 switch to '==' in raid-devfs.sh
851 Summary of changes from v067 to v068
852 ============================================
855 add EXTRAS documentation to the README file.
856 Always open the cdrom drive in non-blocking mode in cdrom_id
857 cdrom_id: change err() to info() to help with debugging problems
860 cleanup some debug output and move to info level + unify select() loops
861 move udevmonitor to /usr/sbin
862 ENV{TEST}=="1" compares and ENV{TEST}="1" sets the environment
863 vol_id: fix sloppy error handling
864 fix typo in cdrom_id syslog
865 bring std(in|out|err) fd's in a sane state
866 fix printed udevmonitor header
869 Summary of changes from v066 to v067
870 ============================================
873 added the cdrom.h #defines directly into the cdrom_id.c file
877 fix make install, as we don't provide a default rule set anymore
878 fix more compiler warnings ...
879 fix udevstart event ordering, we want /dev/null very early
880 don't fail too bad, if /dev/null does not exist
883 Summary of changes from v065 to v066
884 ============================================
887 update gentoo rule file.
888 Created cdrom_id program to make it easier to determine cdrom types
889 added cdrom_id to the build check
890 updated gentoo rule file to handle removable ide devices.
891 changed cdrom_id exports to be easier to understand and consistant with other _id programs.
892 fix klibc build issue in cdrom_id.c
893 Change the gentoo rules to use cdrom_id instead of cdsymlink.sh
894 changed location of gentoo helper apps to be /sbin instead of in scripts dir
895 tweak the gentoo rules some more.
898 add NETLINK define for the lazy distros
899 read sysfs attribute also from parent class device
900 switch some strlcpy's to memcpy
901 allow clean shutdown of udevd
902 add flag for reading of precompiled rules
903 update distro rules files
906 add firmware_helper to load firmware
907 more distro rules updates
909 remove example rules and put the dev.d stuff into the run_directory folder
910 trivial text cleanups
912 split udev_util in several files
914 allow logging of all output from executed tools
915 add Usage: to udevmonitor and udevcontrol
916 move some logging to the info level
922 Summary of changes from v064 to v065
923 ============================================
926 Added persistent name rules for block devices to gentoo rule file.
927 Added horrible (but fun) path_id script to extras.
928 Update gentoo rules file.
931 update release notes for next version
932 add udevmonitor, to debug netlink+udev events at the same time
933 allow RUN to send the environment to a local socket
934 fix GGC signed pointer warnings and switch volume_id to stdint
937 Summary of changes from v063 to v064
938 ============================================
941 volume_id: add OCFS (Oracle Cluster File System) support
945 add ID_BUS to *_id programs
946 create_floppy_devices: add tool to create floppy nodes based on sysfs info
949 move code to its own files
950 make SYSFS{} usable for all devices
951 add padding to rules structure
952 allow rules to have labels and skip to next label
953 thread unknown ENV{key} match as empty value
956 Summary of changes from v062 to v063
957 ============================================
960 fix typo in GROUP value application
963 add 'make tests' as I'm always typing that one wrong...
964 Really commit the udev_run_devd changes...
965 Fixed udev_run_devd to run the /etc/dev.d/DEVNAME/ files too
966 fix position of raw rules in gentoo config file
969 dasd_id: add s390 disk-label prober
970 fix usb_id and let scsi_id ignore "illegal request"
973 volume_id: remove s390 dasd handling, it is dasd_id now
974 trivial fixes for *_id programs
975 IMPORT: add {parent} to import the persistent data of the parent device
976 allow multiple values to be matched with KEY=="value1|value2"
977 udevd: set incoming socket buffer SO_RCVBUF to maximum
978 remember mapped rules state
979 ata_id: check for empty serial number
980 compile dasd only on s390
983 correct default mode documentation in udev
986 Summary of changes from v061 to v062
987 ============================================
990 fix symlink values separated by multiple spaces
992 fix typo in group assignment
993 fix default-name handling and NAME="" rules
994 add WAIT_FOR_SYSFS key to loop until a file in sysfs arrives
995 fix unquoted strings in udevinitsend
997 Summary of changes from v060 to v061
998 ============================================
1001 Sync up the Debian rules files
1002 fix cdrom symlink problem in gentoo rules
1003 Fix ChangeLog titles
1006 update RELEASE-NOTES
1007 we want to provide OPTFLAGS
1008 rename ALARM_TIMEOUT to UDEV_ALARM_TIMEOUT
1009 udevd: optimize env-key parsing
1010 don't resolve OWNER, GROUP on precompile if string contains %, $
1011 set default device node to /dev
1012 create udevdb files only if somehting interesting happened
1013 pack parsed rules list
1014 replace useless defines by inline text
1015 move rule matches to function
1016 add usb_id program to generate usb-storage device identifiers
1017 add IEEE1394 rules to the gentoo rule file
1018 fake also kernel-name if we renamed a netif
1019 allow OPTIONS to be recognized for /sys/modules /sys/devices events
1020 switch gentoo rules to new operators
1023 Summary of changes from v059 to v060
1024 ============================================
1027 Fix the gentoo udev rules to allow the box to boot properly
1030 Udev doesn't properly build with $CROSS
1033 Keep udevstart from skipping devices without a 'dev' file
1036 #define NETLINK_KOBJECT_UEVENT
1039 Summary of changes from v058 to v059
1040 ============================================
1043 Update the gentoo rule file
1044 Fix udevinfo for empty sysfs directories
1045 Fix makefile to allow 'make release' to work with git
1048 udev: fix netdev RUN handling
1049 udevcontrol: fix exit code
1052 prepare RELEASE-NOTES
1053 add ID_TYPE to the id probers
1054 add -x to scsi_id to export the queried values in env format
1055 store the imported device information in the udevdb
1056 rename udev_volume_id to vol_id and add --export option
1057 add ata_id to read serial numbers from ATA drives
1058 IMPORT allow to import program returned keys into the env
1059 unify execute_command() and execute_program()
1060 IMPORT=<file> allow to import a shell-var style config-file
1061 allow rules to be compiled to one binary file
1062 fix the fix and change the file to wait for to the "bus" link
1063 fix udevstart and let all events trvel trough udev
1064 prepare for module loading rules and add MODALIAS key
1065 remove device node, when type block/char has changed
1066 Makefile: remove dev.d/ hotplug.d/ from install target
1067 udevcontrol: add max_childs command
1068 udevd: control log-priority of the running daemon with udevcontrol
1069 udeveventrecorder: add small program that writes an event to disk
1070 klibc: add missing files
1071 udevinitsend: handle replay messages correctly
1072 udev man page: add operators
1073 udevd: allow starting of udevd with stopped exec-queue
1074 klibc: version 1.0.14
1075 udev: handle all events - not only class and block devices
1076 volume_id: use udev-provided log-level
1077 udev: clear lists if a new value is assigned
1078 udev: move dev.d/ handling to external helper
1079 udev: allow final assignments :=
1080 udevd: improve timeout handling
1081 Makefile: fix DESTDIR
1083 udevd: add udevcontrol
1084 udevd: listen for netlink events
1087 Dialout group fix for capi devices in the gentoo rules file
1089 Summary of changes from v057 to v058
1090 ============================================
1093 o Writing udev rules docs update
1096 o update cdsymlinks to latest version
1099 o remove detach_state files from the sysfs test tree
1100 o Update permissions on test scripts so they will run properly now
1101 o hopefully fix up the symlinks in the test directory
1102 o Removed klibc/klibc.spec as it is autogenerated
1103 o Added symlinks thanks to Kay's script and git hacking
1104 o add Red Hat/Fedora html documenation
1105 o Update Red Hat default udev rules
1108 o selinux: fix handling during creation of symlinks
1109 o Fedora udev.rules update
1110 o libsysfs: version 2.0
1111 o klibc: version 1.0.7
1114 o Fix libsysfs issue with relying on the detach_state file to be
1116 Summary of changes from v056 to v057
1117 ============================================
1119 <tklauser:access.unizh.ch>:
1120 o fix stupid all_partitions bug
1123 o add test for make -j4 to build-check
1124 o klibc: version 1.0.6
1125 o update Debian rules
1126 o apply default permissions only for devices that will need it
1127 o adapt RELEASE-NOTES
1128 o udev_volume_id: fix endianess macros
1129 o udev-test.pl: add test for DEVNAME export to RUN environment
1130 o update the man page to reflect the recent changes
1131 o export DEVNAME to RUN-key executed programs
1132 o fix make -j4 and the local klibc-install
1133 o update RELEASE-NOTES
1134 o add RUN key to be able to run rule based notification
1135 o fix udevtest to print the error if logging is disabled
1136 o move execute_program to utils + add action to init_device
1137 o correct correction for error path for PROGRAM execution
1138 o correct error path for PROGRAM execution
1139 o klibc: version 1.0.5
1140 o check for strlen()==0 before accessing strlen()-1
1141 o allow to match against empty key values
1142 o read %s{}-sysfs values at any device in the chain
1143 o udev_rules.c: don't change sysfs_device while walking up the device chain
1144 o klibc: strlcpy/strlcat - don't alter destination if size == 0
1145 o fix klibc's broken strlcpy/strlcat
1146 o udevinfo: print SYSFS attribute the same way we match it
1147 o remove untrusted chars read from sysfs-values or returned by PROGRAM
1148 o udevinfo: print errors to stderr instead of stdout
1149 o klibc: version 1.0.4
1150 o support log-priority levels in udev.conf
1151 o test-suite: remove UDEV_TEST, it's not needed anymore
1152 o libsysfs: remove trailing slash on SYSFS_PATH override
1155 Summary of changes from v055 to v056
1156 ============================================
1158 <tklauser:access.unizh.ch>:
1159 o fix header paths in udev_libc_wrapper.c
1162 o udev-test.pl: use more common user/group names
1163 o klibc: remove SCCS directories from the temporary klibc install
1164 o udev-test.pl: add a test where the group cannot be found in /etc/passwd
1165 o udev-test.pl: add check for textual uid/gid
1166 o fix bad typo that prevents the GROUP to be applied
1167 o udevd: don't delay events with TIMEOUT in the environment
1168 o klibc: use klcc wrapper instead of our own Makefile
1169 o change call_foreach_file to return a list
1172 Summary of changes from v054 to v055
1173 ============================================
1175 <jkluebs:luebsphoto.com>:
1176 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.
1178 <pebenito:gentoo.org>:
1181 <tklauser:access.unizh.ch>:
1182 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
1183 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.
1187 o added frugalware udev ruleset
1188 o merge selinux and Kay's symlink fixes together
1191 o volume_id: Fix label/uuid reading for reiserfs
1194 o add udevstart to the RELEASE-NOTES
1195 o volume_id: version 43
1196 o clarify the shortcomings of %e
1197 o correct rule match for devices without a physical device
1198 o remove unneeded code, libsysfs does this for us
1199 o add final release note
1200 o add ENV{} key to match agains environment variables
1201 o simplify sysfs_pair handling
1202 o add a test and simplify debug statement
1203 o support =, ==, !=, += for the key match and assignment
1204 o add OPTION="last_rule" to skip any later rule
1205 o rename namedev_dev to udev_rule
1206 o correct enum device_type
1207 o remove udevstart on make clean
1208 o volume_id: version 42
1209 o volume_id: version 41
1210 o remove unneeded include
1211 o The path to dlist.h is not correct
1212 o udevinfo -d: use '=' as separator, cause ':' may be a part of the devpath
1213 o klibc: version 1.0.3
1214 o add RELEASE-NOTES file
1215 o test suite: move "driver" link to physical device
1216 o remove PLACE key match
1217 o don't lookup "root" in the userdb
1219 o fix segfaulting udev while DRIVER matching
1221 o klibc: version 0.214
1222 o rename device_list->list to device_list->node
1223 o replace strncpy()/strncat() by strlcpy()/strlcat()
1224 o split udev and udevstart
1225 o udev_volume_id: version 39
1226 o rename LOG to USE_LOG in all places
1227 o remove Makefile magic for klibc integration
1228 o klibc_fixups: remove no longer needed stuff
1229 o udev_volume_id: volume_id v38
1230 o use numeric owner/group as default values to avoid parsing userdb
1231 o fix up segfaulting binaries with new klibc
1232 o udevinfo -d: speed-up device dump
1233 o klibc: version 0.211
1234 o klibc_fixups: remove unneeded stuff
1235 o replace weird defines by real code
1236 o udev-test.pl: remove useless tests
1237 o allow unlimitied count of symlinks
1238 o unmap db-file after use
1239 o remove typedef for call_foreach_file() handler function
1240 o correct udev_init_device
1241 o rename attributes to options
1242 o kill stupid gcc4 warning
1243 o trivial clenaup of namedev code
1244 o klibc: check for gcc4
1245 o klibc: update v0.205
1248 o gentoo rule update for raid devices
1251 Summary of changes from v053 to v054
1252 ============================================
1254 <tklauser:access.unizh.ch>:
1255 o udev_volume_id: add Reiser4 support
1258 o namedev: skip backslashes only if followed by newline
1259 o wait_for_sysfs: add joydev
1260 o udevinfo: print devpath -> node relationship for all devices
1261 o trivial rename of some variables
1263 o big libsysfs diet (pre 2.0 version)
1264 o udev_volume_id: volume_id v35
1265 o add "serio" to bus list
1266 o determine device type in udev_init_device()
1267 o move kernel name/number evaluation into udev_init_device()
1268 o detect NAME="" as ignore_device rule
1269 o trivial namedev cleanup
1270 o cleanup db functions
1271 o clean up match_place()
1272 o switch device type to enum
1273 o switch major/minor to dev_t
1274 o remove the device node only if the major/minor number matches
1275 o libsysfs: work around a klibc bug
1276 o introduce OPTIONS=ignore_device, ignore_remove, all_partitions" key
1277 o namedev: execute PROGRAM only once and not possibly for every physical device
1280 o update scsi_id to work with libsysfs changes
1283 Summary of changes from v052 to v053
1284 ============================================
1287 o fix gentoo fb permission issue
1288 o allow simple-build-check.sh to go faster if MAKEOPTS is set
1289 o make the release tarballs have writable files in them
1290 o remove gentoo permission file as it's not valid anymore
1293 o fix special file mode mask for temporary device node
1294 o udevstart: simplify "dev" file searching
1295 o udev_volume_id: remove temporary node creation and parent handling
1296 o add %P modifier to query the node name of the parent device
1297 o udev_volume_id: remove __packed__ from dasd structure as it does not work
1298 o create /block/*/range count of partitons for all_partitions
1301 o scsi_id changes for use with udev %N and %p
1304 Summary of changes from v051 to v052
1305 ============================================
1308 o debian: update rules files
1309 o raid-devfs.sh: devfs names for hardware RAID controllers
1310 o scsi_id: when udevstart is started, /tmp is not writeable
1311 o cdsymlinks.sh: trivial fix, the variable is initialized to '', not 0
1313 <sschweizer:gmail.com>:
1314 o gentoo/udev.rules: add default permissions for sound devices
1317 o fix example comment in ide-devfs.sh
1318 o Add infiniband to gentoo rules
1319 o Another gentoo fix, adding dvb support
1320 o Fix gentoo bug #76056 (fb device group permissions.)
1321 o Fix gentoo bug #81102, device nodes for the pktcdvd device
1324 o provide temporary device node for callouts to access the device
1325 o udev_volume_id: fix dasd disklabel reading with -l option
1326 o udev_volume_id: volume_id version 034
1327 o udev_volume_id: rename probe_ibm into probe_dasd
1328 o udev_volume_id: volume_id version 032
1329 o Makefile: add some more warnings and prepare for clean gcc4 compile
1330 o Makefile: cleanup conditional config option sections
1331 o fix -Wsign-compare warnings
1332 o chassis_id: clean compilation and fix bad function parameter passing
1333 o simple_build_check: make it possible to pass KERNEL_DIR
1334 o selinux: cleanup udev integration
1337 o trivial: remove _all_ trailing slashes with no_trailing_slash()
1338 o trivial: fix signedness
1339 o namdev: allow symlink-only rules to specify node permissions
1340 o udevd: fix valgrind warning
1343 Summary of changes from v050 to v051
1344 ============================================
1346 <roland:digitalvampire.org>:
1347 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" ;)
1349 <tklauser:access.unizh.chbk>:
1350 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.
1352 Christian Bornträger:
1353 o udev_volume_id: fix -d option
1356 o gentoo fb permission fix
1357 o fix gcc 2.96 issue in libsysfs
1358 o remove the lfs startup script on request of the author
1359 o clean up the aoe char device rules, and delete the block one as it's not needed
1360 o add aoe block and char device rules to the gentoo rule file
1361 o fix udev_volume_id build error
1364 o rearrange link order in Makefile
1367 o udev_volume_id: new version of volume_id
1368 o klibc: update to version 0.198
1369 o udev_volume_id: fix FAT label reading
1370 o klibc: update to version 0.196
1371 o udevd: throttle the forking of processes
1372 o udevd: add possible initialization of expected_seqnum
1373 o udevd: it's obviously not the brightest idea to exit a device node manager if it doesn't find /dev/null
1374 o udevd: separate socket handling to prepare for other event sources
1375 o udevd: support -d switch to become a daemon
1376 o udev_volume_id: version 27
1377 o udevd: split up message receiving an queueing
1378 o remove useless warning if udev.conf contains keys not read by udev itself
1379 o improve event sequence serialization
1380 o remove udevsend syslog noise on udevd startup
1381 o limit the initial timeout of the udevd event handling
1382 o correct detection of hotplug.d/ udevsend loop
1383 o correct log statement
1384 o remove default_* permissions from udev.conf file
1385 o update Fedora config files and add some more tests
1386 o allow permissions only rules
1387 o add SUBSYSTEM rule to catch all block devices and apply the disk permissions
1388 o update Fedora config files
1389 o handle renamed network interfaces properly if we manage hotplug.d/
1390 o allow multiline rules by backslash at the end of the line
1391 o add OnStream tape drive rules
1392 o simplify rules file by setting default mode to 0660
1393 o simplify permission application
1394 o I broke the extras/ again. Add simple build test script now
1395 o Merge vrfy.org:/home/kay/src/udev into vrfy.org:/home/kay/src/udev.kay
1396 o initial merge of fedora udev.permissions into udev.rules
1397 o remove permissions file mentioning from the udev man page
1398 o fix some typos in gentoo's udev.rules introduced by the merge
1401 o The attached patch fixes the code path if namedev_name_device() fails
1403 Summary of changes from v049 to v050
1404 ============================================
1406 <harald:redhat.com>:
1409 <tklauser:access.unizh.ch>:
1410 o I made some more changes to the manpage of udev including
1413 o update libsysfs to CVS version and fix segfaulting attribute reading
1414 o klibc supports LOG_PID now, so remove our own implementation
1415 o avoid building klibc test programs and pass SUBDIRS= to klibc clean
1418 Summary of changes from v048 to v049
1419 ============================================
1422 o fix 'make clean' error in klibc
1425 o update klibc to 0.194
1426 o export DEVNAME regardless of the state of udev_dev_d
1427 o add class specific files for class/spi_transport and class/spi_host
1428 o udevd-test.pl: remove wrong date calculation
1429 o check earlier if we should run as udevstart
1430 o remove double initialization
1431 o include missing header to udevtest.c
1432 o add -V option to udev to print the version number
1433 o prevent udev node creatinon for "class" registration
1434 o udevd: serialization of the event sequence of a chain of devices
1435 o add a class/fc_host file to the list of what to wait for
1436 o udev_volume_id: links sysfs.a instead of all objects
1439 o remove leftover from udevinfo's -d option
1442 Summary of changes from v047 to v048
1443 ============================================
1446 o fix udev_volume_id so it will now build properly
1447 o fix scsi_id build errors due to changes in the main udev makefile
1450 Summary of changes from v046 to v047
1451 ============================================
1453 <klauser:access.unizh.ch>:
1454 o Various typos and other litte errors in udev.8.in
1456 <sjoerd:spring.luon.net>:
1457 o DEVNAME on device removal
1459 <sschweizer:gmail.com>:
1460 o Allow GROUP to have modifiers in it
1463 o add more debian rules files
1464 o move distro specific config files into their own directories
1465 o update debian rules files
1466 o added asterix rules to the gentoo file
1467 o use udevstart for udev.init.* files
1468 o delete a bunch of files no longer needed
1469 o fix gentoo scsi cdrom rule
1470 o Fix the multithreaded build again
1472 o comment out ability to run udev-test.pl with valgrind
1473 o fix spurious valgrind warning in udev
1474 o fix udevinfo '-q path' option as it was not working
1476 o fix parallel build error
1479 o update Fedora dev.d/ example and remove unused conf.d/ directory
1480 o don't install distribution specific init script on "make install"
1481 o restore OWNER/GROUP assignment in rule coming from RESULT
1482 o make gcov compile scripts working with recent gcc
1483 o fix udev-test/udev-test.pl to work with again
1484 o add net/atml and class/ppdev to the wait_for_sysfs exception list
1485 o add net/nlv* devices to the exception list
1486 o add "pcmcia" and "fc_transport" to the wait_for_sysfs lists
1487 o remove unused timestamp field
1488 o simplify permission handling
1489 o handle /etc/hotplug.d/ only if the event comes from udevd
1490 o trivial cleanups and change some comments
1491 o remove unused variables
1492 o udevsend/udevd handle events without a subsystem
1493 o use blacklist on device "remove" and remove dev.d/ call code duplication
1494 o update the man pages and correct Usage: hints
1495 o don't call the hotplug scripts with a test run
1496 o don't call dev.d/ scripts twice, if directory = subsystem
1497 o remove archive file if we changed something
1498 o link archive insted of objects
1499 o rename udev_lib to udev_utils and dev_d to udev_multiplex
1500 o handle whole hotplug event with udevd/udev
1501 o integrate wait_for_sysfs in udev
1502 o make the searched multiplex directories conditionally
1503 o add MANAGED_EVENT to the forked udev environment
1504 o export DEVNAME on remove event
1505 o export udev_log flag to the environment
1506 o remove my test code
1507 o add support for /devices-devices without any file to wait for
1508 o Patch from Alex Riesen <raa.lkml@gmail.com>
1509 o add a bunch of busses to the list of what to wait for
1510 o close connection to syslog in forked udevd child
1511 o udevd exit path cleanup
1512 o fix network device naming bug
1515 Summary of changes from v045 to v046
1516 ============================================
1519 o make spotless for releases
1522 o Don't try to print major/minor for devices without a dev file
1523 o remove get_device_type and merge that into udev_set_values()
1524 o prevent udevd crash if DEVPATH is not set
1525 o add ippp and bcrypt to the exception lists of wait_for_sysfs
1526 o let klibc add the trailing newline to syslog conditionally
1527 o disable logging for udevstart
1528 o add NAME{ignore_remove} attribute
1529 o remove historical SYSFS_attr="value" format
1530 o don't wait for sysfs if the kernel(2.6.10-rc2) tells us what not to expect
1531 o change key names in udevinfo sysfs walk to match the kernel
1532 o support DRIVER as a rule key
1533 o support SUBSYSTEM as a rule key
1534 o rename udevdb* to udev_db*
1535 o Make dev.d/ handling a separate processing stage
1536 o make the udev object available to more processing stages
1537 o remove udev_lib dependency from udevsend, which makes it smaller
1538 o add ACTION to udev object to expose it to the whole process
1539 o make udevinfo's -r option also workimg for symlink queries
1540 o let udev act as udevstart if argv[1] == "udevstart"
1541 o improve udevinfo sysfs info walk
1542 o add sysfs info walk to udevinfo
1543 o pass the whole event environment to udevd
1544 o replace tdb database by simple lockless file database
1547 Summary of changes from v044 to v045
1548 ============================================
1551 o Some updates for Gentoo's udev rules
1554 Summary of changes from v043 to v044
1555 ============================================
1558 o add cdsymlinks.sh support to gentoo rules file
1559 o fix gentoo legacy tty rule
1560 o remove 'sudo' usage from the Makefile
1561 o make udev-test.pl test for root permissions before running
1564 o reduce syslog noise of udevsend if multiple instances try to start udevd
1565 o add i2c-dev to the list of devices without a bus
1568 Summary of changes from v042 to v043
1569 ============================================
1572 o add test target to makefile
1573 o add dumb script to show all sysfs devices in the system
1576 o Shut up wait_for_sysfs class/net failure messages, as it's not possible to
1577 get that right for all net devices. Kernels later than 2.6.10-rc1 will
1578 handle that by carrying the neccessary information in the hotplug event.
1579 o wait() for specific pid to return from fork()
1580 o Don't use any syslog() in signal handler, cause it may deadlock
1581 o Add support for highpoint ataraid to volume_id to suppress label reading on raid set members.
1582 o Add a bunch of devices without "device" symlinks
1583 o Exit, if udevtest cannot open the device (segfault)
1584 o Patches from Harald Hoyer <harald@redhat.com>
1585 o Apply the default permissions even if we found a entry in the permissions
1586 file. Correct one test, as the default is applied correctly now and the
1587 mode will no longer be 0000.
1588 o add test for format chars in multiple symlinks to replace
1589 o Add net/vmnet and class/zaptel to the list of devices without physical device
1592 Summary of changes from v040 to v042
1593 ============================================
1596 o add inotify to the rules for gentoo
1599 o skip waiting for device if we get a bad event for class creation and not for a device underneath it
1600 o add net/pan and net/bnep handling
1601 o switch wait for bus_file to stat() instead of open() add net/tun device handling add ieee1394 device handling
1602 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
1603 o ignore *.rej files from failed patches
1604 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.
1605 o improve klibc fixup integration
1606 o cleanup udevd/udevstart
1607 o expose sysfs functions for sharing it
1610 Summary of changes from v039 to v040
1611 ============================================
1614 o wait_for_sysfs update for dm devices
1617 o sparse cleanups on the tree
1618 o fix stupid cut-and-paste error for msr devices on gentoo boxes
1619 o add *~ to bk ignore list
1620 o delete udevruler.c as per Kay's request
1621 o fix up the wait_for_sysfs_test script a bit
1624 o fix debug in volume id / fix clashing global var name
1627 o cleanup netif handling and netif-dev.d/ events
1628 o big cleanup of internal udev api
1629 o don't wait for dummy devices
1631 o Fix ppp net devices in wait_for_sysfs
1632 o Fix wait_for_sysfs messages (more debugging info)
1635 Summary of changes from v038 to v039
1636 ============================================
1639 o Hopefully fix the vcs issue in wait_for_sysfs
1640 o take out & from wait_for_sysfs_test that I previously missed
1641 o add very nice cdsymlinks scripts
1642 o add some helper scripts for dvb and input devices
1643 o add debian config files
1644 o let the extras/ programs build "pretty" also
1645 o tweak the ccdv program to handle files in subdirectories being built
1646 o crap, I messed up the 'sed' instances pretty badly, this fixes the config and man page mess
1647 o fix broken 'make -j5' functionality
1650 o swich attribute open() to simple stat()
1651 o wait_for_sysfs update for /class/firmware and /class/net/irda devices
1652 o fix unusual sysfs behavior for pcmcia_socket
1653 o remove sleeps from udev as it is external now
1658 o update udev to scsi_id 0.7
1659 o pass SYSFS setting down for extras builds
1660 o move assignments past local variables
1663 Summary of changes from v037 to v038
1664 ============================================
1666 <andrew.patterson:hp.com>:
1667 o Re: Problem parsing %s in udev rules
1670 o fix up error in building extras and libsysfs
1672 Summary of changes from v036 to v037
1673 ============================================
1679 o fix compilation warning in tdb log message
1680 o Fix build error with klibc due to recent changes
1682 o add wait_for_sysfs test script to the tarball to help people debug their boxes
1683 o add ipsec to wait_for_sysfs ignore list
1684 o added ccdv to bk ignore list
1685 o a few more Makefile tweaks for the quiet feature
1686 o Make the build silent, thanks to a helper program from ncftp
1687 o rename files to have '_' instead of '-' in them
1688 o change max time to wait in wait_for_sysfs to 10 seconds to hopefully handle some slow machines
1689 o add support for class/raw/ to wait_for_sysfs
1690 o fix up Makefile for wait_for_sysfs udev_version.h dependancy
1691 o remove the debian specific file, as they don't want to share with the rest of the world :(
1694 o prevent deadlocks on an corrupt udev database
1695 o wait_for_sysfs_update
1699 o fix incompatible pointer type warning
1702 Summary of changes from v035 to v036
1703 ============================================
1706 o add the error number to the error message in wait_for_sysfs to help out in debugging problems
1708 Summary of changes from v034 to v035
1709 ============================================
1712 o added ieee1394 support to wait_for_sysfs
1713 o update wait_for_sysfs with a bunch more devices thanks to user reports
1715 Summary of changes from v033 to v034
1716 ============================================
1719 o wait_for_sysfs bluetooth class update
1722 o add comment in wait_for_sysfs to explain the structure better
1723 o Revert previous dev_d.c change, it's not what is causing HAL problems
1724 o hm, somethings odd with DEVPATH, see if this fixes it
1725 o 33_bk mark for the makefile
1726 o wait_for_sysfs: clean up the logic for the list of devices that we do not expect device symlinks for
1727 o get rid of annoying extra lines in the syslog for some libsysfs debug messages
1728 o added support for i2c devices in wait_for_sysfs.c
1729 o add support for i2c-adapter devices to wait_for_sysfs.c
1731 Summary of changes from v032 to v033
1732 ============================================
1734 <harald:redhat.com>:
1735 o udev close on exec
1736 o some cleanups and security fixes
1737 o some cleanups and security fixes
1739 o cleanup PATCH for extras/chassis_id/Makefile
1741 <kpfleming:backtobasicsmgmt.com>:
1742 o respect prefix= setting in built udev.conf (updated)
1745 o add support for usb interfaces to wait_for_sysfs to keep it quiet
1746 o enable native tdb spinlocks on i386 platforms
1747 o delete extras/multipath-tools as per the author's request
1748 o be paranoid in dev_d.c
1749 o add USE_SELINUX to README documentation so people have a chance to see what is going on
1750 o update the selinux.h file to start to look sane
1751 o update bk ignore list for the wait_for_sysfs binary
1752 o kdetv wants to see device nodes in /dev
1753 o update comments in scsi-devfs.sh
1754 o fix up Makefiles to get the klibc build working properly
1755 o update bk ignore list for new klibc generated files
1756 o oops forgot to add the new klibc/include directory
1757 o update klibc to version 0.181
1760 o fix problems with dev.d and udevstart
1761 o wait_for_sysfs debug cleanup
1762 o fix problems using scsi_id with udevstart
1764 o finally solve the bad sysfs-timing for all of us
1765 o volume-id build fix and update
1766 o switch udev's seqnum to u64
1768 o fix udev segfaults with bad permissions file
1771 o update udev to include scsi_id 0.6
1774 Summary of changes from v031 to v032
1775 ============================================
1777 <harald:redhat.com>:
1781 o handle only block and class devices
1782 o fix udevstart badly broken in udev 031
1785 Summary of changes from v030 to v031
1786 ============================================
1788 <arun:codemovers.org>:
1789 o udev - read long lines from config files overflow fix
1791 <ballarin.marc:gmx.de>:
1792 o Update the FAQ with info about hardlink security
1795 o compatibility symlinks for udev
1798 o Minor POSIX-fixes for udev
1801 o add symlink for video rule
1802 o add a "first" list to udevstart and make it contain the class/mem/ devices
1803 o fix compiler warning in udevtest.c
1804 o Fix old-style pty breakage in rules file for tty device
1805 o add rules for i386 cpu devices
1806 o add permission for legotower usb devices
1809 o Fix naming ethernet devices in udevstart
1810 o update udev_volume_id
1811 o let /sbin/hotplug execute udev earlier
1812 o pass SEQNUM trough udevd
1813 o fix manpages based on esr's spambot
1816 o add microcode rule to permissions.gentoo file
1819 o Try to provide a bit of security for hardlinks to /dev entries
1822 o udevsend depends on udev_lib.o
1826 o clean up start_udev a bit
1827 o Make udev/udevstart be one binary
1828 o Add 'asmlinkage' to udev-030
1831 Summary of changes from v029 to v030
1832 ============================================
1835 o fix stupid off-by-one bug that caused udevstart to die on x86-64 boxes
1838 Summary of changes from v028 to v029
1839 ============================================
1842 o add permission rule for jogdial device
1843 o fix dumb bug I added to udevstart
1844 o make a "last list" of devices for udevstart to operate on last
1845 o fix permission problem with input event and ts nodes for gentoo
1846 o change default perms of misc/rtc to be readable by anyone
1849 o allow NAME_SIZE > SYSFS_PATH_MAX
1852 Summary of changes from v027 to v028
1853 ============================================
1855 <atul.sabharwal:intel.com>:
1856 o Patch for chassis_id exras module
1859 o Writing udev rules doc update
1862 o clean up block whitelist search logic a bit
1863 o reverse order of scanning of udevstart to look at class before block
1866 o update udev_volume_id
1869 o udevstart performance increase
1872 o update udev scsi_id to scsi_id 0.5
1875 Summary of changes from v026 to v027
1876 ============================================
1878 <fork0:users.sf.net>:
1879 o fix handle leak in udev_lib.c
1882 o tweak the gentoo default permission rules as they are wrong for tty and misc devices
1885 Summary of changes from v025 to v026
1886 ============================================
1892 o add test for ! in partition name
1894 o Update to version 117 of klibc (from version 108)
1895 o add volume_id ignore rule for bk
1896 o add volume_id support to the udev.spec file
1897 o remove dbus and selinux stuff from the udev.spec file
1898 o delete udev_selinux as it doesn't work properly and is the wrong way to do it
1899 o Deleted the udev_dbus extra as it didn't really work properly and HAL has a real solution now
1900 o add udev.permissions.slackware file
1901 o udevstart: close open directories
1905 o catchup with recent klibc
1906 o Re: udevsend fallback
1907 o udev_volume_id update
1908 o udev callout for reading filesystem labels
1909 o udev callout for reading filesystem labels
1910 o udev default config layout changes
1913 o evaluate getenv() return value for udev_config.c
1915 Summary of changes from v024 to v025
1916 ============================================
1919 o devfs.sh-ide-floppy
1921 <sjoerd:spring.luon.net>:
1922 o DEVNODE -> DEVNAME transition fixes
1925 o Update writing udev rules docs
1928 o make dev.d call each directory in the directory chain of the device name, instead of just the whole name
1929 o add devd_test script
1930 o add more permissions based on SuSE's recommendations
1931 o added rules for tun and raw devices
1932 o add udev conf.d file
1933 o Switch the default config to point to a directory for the rules and permission files
1934 o update the Red Hat .dev files to work on other distros
1935 o add dbus.dev, pam_console.dev and selinux.dev files for /etc/dev.d/default/ usage
1936 o add hints for red hat users from Leann Ogasawara <ogasawara@osdl.org>
1937 o add scripts to run gcov for udev from Leann Ogasawara <ogasawara@osdl.org>
1938 o change permissions on udevd test scripts
1939 o Fix build process for users who have LC_ALL set to a non-english language
1940 o Added expanded tests to the test framework from Leann Ogasawara <ogasawara@osdl.org>
1941 o added execelent "writing udev rules" document from Daniel Drake <dan@reactivated.net>
1942 o added rule to put USB printers in their proper places
1943 o added rules for CAPI devices
1944 o added a dev.d alsa script to help people out
1947 o fix test regressions
1948 o udev_selinux changes
1951 o fix devpath for netdev
1957 Summary of changes from v023 to v024
1958 ============================================
1960 <atul.sabharwal:intel.com>:
1961 o Add README for chassis_id
1962 o Add chassis_id program to extras directory
1964 <chris_friesen:sympatico.ca>:
1965 o udevd race conditions and performance, assorted cleanups
1968 o fix SEGV in libsysfs/dlist.c
1970 <maryedie:osdl.org>:
1971 o add OSDL documentation for persistent naming
1974 o small ide-devfs.sh fix
1977 o remove compiler warning from udevd.c
1978 o only generate udev.8 on the fly, not all other man pages
1979 o update bk ignore list some more
1980 o update bk ignore list
1981 o switch to generate the man pages during the normal build, not during the install
1982 o convert udev.8.in to use @udevdir@ macro for make install
1983 o first step of making man pages dynamically generated
1984 o add install and uninstall the etc/dev.d/net/hotplug.dev file to the Makefile
1985 o tweak net_test a bit
1986 o fix some segfaults when running udevtest for network devices
1987 o make a net_test test script using udevtest
1988 o handle the subsytem if provided in udevtest
1989 o add hotplug.dev script to handle renamed network devices
1990 o add a bunch of network class devices to the test sysfs tree
1991 o add udevruler to the bk ignore list
1992 o update RFC-dev.d docs due to DEVNODE to DEVNAME change
1993 o clean up chassis_id coding style
1994 o clean up the OSDL document formatting a bit
1995 o add netlink rules to devfs and gentoo rules files
1996 o added USB device rules to rules files
1997 o clean up the gentoo rules file a bit more, adding dri rules
1998 o fix up udev.rules to handle oss rules better
2000 o fix udev.spec file for where udevtest should be placed
2003 o tweak node unlink handling
2004 o switch udevd's msg_dump() to #define
2005 o handle netdev in udevruler
2007 o put config info in db for netdev
2008 o increase udevd event timeout
2010 o put netdev handling and dev.d/ in manpages
2011 o DEVPATH for netdev
2012 o netdev - udevdb+dev.d changes
2013 o udevd race conditions and performance, assorted cleanups - take 2
2015 o dev_d.c file sorting and cleanup
2016 o apply all_partitions rule to main block device only
2019 Summary of changes from v022 to v023
2020 ============================================
2023 o hmm, handle net devices with udev?
2024 o correct apply_format() for symlink only rules
2025 o don't init namedev on remove
2026 o first stupid try for a rule compose gui
2027 o replace fgets() with mmap() and introduce udev_lib.[hc]
2028 o make udevtest a real program :)
2030 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
2034 o create the /etc/dev.d/ directories in 'make install'
2035 o actually have udev run files ending in .dev in the /etc/dev.d/ directory as documented
2036 o added RFC-dev.d document detailing how /etc/dev.d/ works
2037 o fixed up udev.spec to handle selinux stuff properly now
2038 o remove USE_DBUS and USE_SELINUX flags from the README as they are no longer present
2039 o remove selinux stuff from the main Makefile
2040 o move udev_selinux into extras/selinux
2041 o fix dbus build in the udev.spec file
2042 o remove dbus stuff from main Makefile
2043 o move udev_dbus to extras/dbus
2044 o udev_dbus can now compile properly, but linnking is another story
2045 o remove udev_dbus.h from Makefile
2046 o first cut at standalone udev_selinux program
2047 o remove selinux support from udev core as it's no longer needed
2048 o first cut at standalone udev_dbus program
2049 o add get_devnode() helper to udev_lib for udev_dbus program
2050 o remove dbus code from core udev code as it's no longer needed to be there
2051 o add /etc/dev.d/ support for udev add and remove events
2052 o fix build error in namedev.c caused by previous patch
2054 o fix 'make spotless' to really do that in klibc
2055 o add a question/answer about automounting usb devices to the FAQ
2056 o mark scsi-devfs.sh as executable
2057 o Increase the name size as requested by Richard Gooch <rgooch@ras.ucalgary.ca>
2058 o fix udevtest to build properly after the big udev_lib change
2061 o uninitialized variable for mknod and friend
2064 o SCSI logical and physical names for udev
2067 o Trivial man page typo fixes to udev
2070 Summary of changes from v021 to v022
2071 ============================================
2073 <ananth:in.ibm.com>:
2074 o more Libsysfs updates
2077 <async:cc.gatech.edu>:
2078 o fix HOWTO-udev_for_dev for udevdir
2081 o udev-test.pl cleanup
2082 o add dev node test to udev-test.pl
2083 o add permission tests
2084 o "symlink only" test
2085 o callout part selector tweak
2086 o cleanup callout fork
2087 o allow to specify node permissions in the rule
2089 o put symlink only rules to the man page
2090 o rename strn*() macros to strmax
2091 o conditional remove of trailing sysfs whitespace
2092 o clarify udevinfo text
2093 o better fix for NAME="foo-%c{N}" gets a truncated name
2094 o overall trivial trivial cleanup
2095 o fix NAME="foo-%c{N}" gets a truncated name
2096 o cleanup mult field string handling
2099 o fix a type in docs/libsysfs.txt
2100 o Added line to udev.permissions.redhat
2101 o Include more examples in the docs area for gentoo and redhat
2107 o add big major tests to udev-test.pl
2108 o add a test for a minor over 255
2109 o udev-test.pl: print out major:minor and perm test "ok" if is ok
2110 o make perm and major:minor test errors be reported properly
2111 o remove extra ; in namedev_parse.c
2112 o Added multipath-tools 0.1.1 release
2113 o deleted current extras/multipath directory
2115 o fix the build for older versions of gcc
2118 o Small fix to remove extra "will" in man page
2122 o udev* segfaults with new klibc
2125 o add tests for NAME="foo-%c{N}"
2127 Summary of changes from v020 to v021
2128 ============================================
2131 o install udevinfo in /usr/bin
2132 o blacklist pcmcia_socket
2135 o fix udev.spec to find udevinfo now that it has moved to /usr/bin
2136 o Fix another problem with Makefile installing initscript
2137 o fix the Makefile to install the init script into the proper directory
2138 o make spec file turn off selinux support by default
2141 Summary of changes from v019 to v020
2142 ============================================
2144 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
2148 o man page udevstart
2150 o bugfix for local user
2153 o clarify udevinfo device walk
2154 o udevinfo symlink reverse query
2155 o fix stroul endptr use
2156 o add $local user spport for permissions
2157 o udev - man page update
2158 o udev - fix debug info for multiple rule file config
2159 o udev - kill udevd on install
2160 o udev - activate formt length attribute
2161 o udev - safer sprintf() use
2164 o no error on enoent
2165 o escape dashes in man pages
2166 o remove usage of expr in ide-devfs.sh
2169 o automatically install correct initscript
2170 o update documetation for $local
2173 o Add symlink only rules support
2176 o update the TODO list as we already have a devfs config file
2177 o make start_udev use udevstart binary
2179 o Remove Debian permission files as the Debian maintainer doesn't seem to want to share :(
2180 o update the Gentoo rules files
2181 o Add Red Hat rules and permissions files
2182 o add udevstart to the ignore list
2183 o add udevstart program based on a old patch from Harald Hoyer <harald@redhat.com>
2184 o unlink the file before we try to create it
2185 o Merge greg@bucket:/home/greg/src/udev into kroah.com:/home/greg/src/udev
2188 Summary of changes from v018 to v019
2189 ============================================
2193 o udev - correct relative symlink
2194 o udev - safer string handling - part four
2195 o udev - safer string handling - part three
2196 o udev - safer string handling - part two
2197 o udev - man page update
2198 o udev - safer string handling all over the place
2200 o udev - allow all files in a directory as the config
2201 o udev - simple klibc textual uid/gid handling
2204 o do not remove real .udev.tdb during RPM build
2207 o add new TODO item about local user permissions
2208 o Add initial SELinux support for udev
2209 o fix build for very old versions of make
2210 o remove limit of the number of args passed to PROGRAM
2211 o force udev to include the internal version of libsysfs and never the external one
2212 o fix up libsysfs header file usage to fix bug reports from users that have sysfsutils installed already
2213 o remove udevtest on 'make clean'
2214 o remove udevd priority TODO item, as it's not needed at all
2217 o update udev scsi_id to scsi_id 0.4
2220 Summary of changes from v017 to v018
2221 ============================================
2223 <ext.devoteam.varoqui:sncf.fr>:
2224 o [PATCH] symlink dm-[0-9]* rule
2225 o update extras/multipath
2227 <john-hotplug:fjellstad.org>:
2228 o init.d debian patch
2231 o udev - TODO update
2232 o udev - add %s{filename} to man page
2233 o udev - udevd/udevsend man page
2234 o udev - switch callout part selector to {attribute}
2235 o udev - switch SYSFS_file to SYSFS{file}
2236 o udev - create all partitions of blockdevice
2238 o Adding '%s' format specifier to NAME and SYMLINK
2241 o added some scsi_id files to the bk ignore file
2242 o added scsi_id and some more documentation to the udev.spec file
2243 o update udev.rules.gentoo with new config file format
2244 o Update the Gentoo udev.rules and udev.permissions files
2245 o Create a udev.rules.examples file to hold odd udev.rules
2246 o add udevd priority issue to the TODO list
2247 o more HOWTO cleanups
2248 o add HOWTO detailing how to use udev to manage /dev
2249 o mv libsysfs/libsysfs.h to libsysfs/sysfs/libsysfs.h to make it easier to use
2250 o add start_udev init script
2251 o add support for UDEV_NO_SLEEP env variable so Gentoo people will be happy
2252 o start up udevd ourselves in the init script to give it some good priorities
2253 o update the red hat init script to handle nodes that are not present
2254 o add a "old style" SYSFS_attribute test to udev-test.pl
2255 o Have udevsend report more info in debug mode
2256 o Have udevd report it's version in debug mode
2257 o fix up bug created for udevtest in previous partition creation patch
2258 o update the udev.spec to add udevtest and make some more Red Hat suggested changes
2259 o add ability to install udevtest to Makefile
2261 o Add another test to udev-test.pl and fix a bug when only running 1 test
2262 o Fix bug where we did not use the "converted" kernel name if we had no rule
2265 o udev use new libsysfs header file location
2266 o udev add some ID tests
2269 Summary of changes from v016 to v017
2270 ============================================
2272 <azarah:nosferatu.za.org>:
2273 o make logging a config option
2275 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
2276 o more udev-016/extras/multipath
2277 o more udev-016/extras/multipath
2278 o update extras/multipath
2281 o udev - keep private data out of the database?
2282 o better credential patch
2283 o udevd - client access authorization
2284 o compile udevd with klibc
2285 o udev - fix "ignore method"
2286 o udev - fix cdrom symlink rule
2287 o convert udevsend/udevd to DGRAM and single-threaded
2288 o udevd - kill the lockfile
2289 o udevd - fix socket path length
2290 o udevd - switch socket path to abstract namespace
2291 o udevd - allow to bypass sequence number
2292 o include used function
2295 o add udev_log to the documentation
2296 o fix offsetof() define in klibc
2297 o add some .spec file changes from Red Hat
2298 o update the init.d udev script based on a patch from Red Hat
2299 o remove the .udev.tdb when installing or uninstalling to be safe
2300 o remove the database at startup
2301 o fix bug in permission handling
2302 o update klibc to version .107
2303 o update the bitkeeper ignore file list
2304 o add udevtest program to build
2305 o fix problem where usb devices can be either the main device or the interface
2306 o more logging.h cleanups to be a bit more flexible
2307 o stop using mode_t as different libcs define it in different ways :(
2308 o remove some more KLIBC fixups that are no longer needed
2309 o let udev-test.pl run an individual test if you ask it to
2310 o Handle the '!' character that some block devices have
2311 o add a block device with a ! in the name, and a test for this
2312 o fix up 'make release' to use bk to build the export tree
2313 o fix log option code so that it actually works for all udev programs
2314 o finish syncing up with klibc
2315 o sync with latest version of klibc (0.107)
2316 o fix up Makefile dependancies for udev_version.h
2319 o udev add wild card compare for ID
2320 o udev kill extra bus_id compares in match_id
2323 Summary of changes from v015 to v016
2324 ============================================
2326 <elkropac:students.zcu.cz>:
2327 o get_dev_number() in extras/ide-devfs.sh
2330 o FAQ udev.rules.devfs
2333 o add udevd and udevsend to the spec file
2334 o make /etc/hotplug.d/default/udev.hotplug symlink point to udevsend now
2335 o add KERNEL_DIR option so that the distros will be happy
2336 o make udevsend binary even smaller
2337 o udevsend now almost compiles with klibc, struct sockaddr_un is only problem now
2338 o fix up logging code so that it can be built without it being enabled
2339 o rework the logging code so that each program logs with the proper name in the syslog
2340 o remove logging.c as it's no longer needed
2341 o kill the last examples that contained the %D option
2342 o remove a __KLIBC__ tests in libsysfs, as klibc now supports getpagesize()
2343 o udevd - remove stupid locking error I wrote
2344 o update to klibc version 0.101, fixing the stdin bug
2345 o fix Makefile typo for USE_LSB install
2346 o allow dbus code to actually build again
2349 o let udevsend build with klibc
2350 o udevd - config cleanup
2351 o udevd - cleanup and better timeout handling
2352 o fix possible buffer overflow
2353 o udevd - next round of fixes
2354 o udevinfo - missing options for man page
2355 o udev - trivial style cleanup
2358 Summary of changes from v014 to v015
2359 ============================================
2361 <mbuesch:freenet.de>:
2362 o LFS init script update
2365 o update klibc to version 0.98
2366 o clean up udevinfo on 'make clean'
2367 o add udevinfo man page to spec file
2368 o remove command line documentation from udev man page
2369 o create initial version of udevinfo man page
2370 o added URL to spec file
2371 o add udevinfo to udev.spec file
2372 o add udevinfo to install target of Makefile
2373 o rip out command line code from udev, now that we have udevinfo
2374 o udevinfo doesn't need to declare main_envp
2375 o move get_pair to udev_config.c because udevinfo doesn't need all of namedev.o
2376 o more makefile cleanups
2377 o move udevinfo into the main build and clean up the main Makefile a bit
2378 o clean up compiler warnings if building using klibc
2379 o make udevd only have one instance running at a time
2380 o new testd.block script for debugging
2381 o udevsnd : clean up message creation logic a bit
2382 o make bk ignore udevd and udevsend binaries
2383 o whitespace cleanups
2384 o remove TODO item about BUS value, as it is now done
2385 o add support for figuring out which device on the sysfs "chain" the rule applies to
2388 o udevinfo - now a real program :)
2389 o udevd - cleanup and better timeout handling
2390 o udev - next round of udev event order daemon
2392 o udev - udevinfo with device chain walk
2393 o spilt udev into pieces
2396 Summary of changes from v013 to v014
2397 ============================================
2399 <ananthmg:rediffmail.com>:
2400 o libsysfs update for refresh + namedev.c changes
2402 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
2403 o udev-013/extras/multipath update
2405 <flamingice:sourmilk.net>:
2406 o minor patch for devfs rules
2409 o udev - program to query all device attributes to build a rule
2410 o set default owner/group in db - update
2411 o udev - reverse user query options
2412 o udev - kill %D from udev-test.pl
2413 o add udev logging to info log
2414 o udev - mention format string escape char in man page
2417 o misc code cleanups
2418 o fixup logging.h to handle different logging options properly
2419 o clean up the logging patch a bit to make the option more like the other options
2420 o remove the %D modifier as it is not longer needed
2421 o remove unneeded keyboard rule
2422 o add usb_host and pci_bus to the class blacklist
2423 o added input device rules to udev.rules and udev.rules.devfs
2427 o set default owner/group in db
2428 o small cut n paste error fix
2431 o update udev scsi_id to scsi_id 0.3
2434 Summary of changes from v012 to v013
2435 ============================================
2437 <eike-hotplug:sf-tec.de>:
2438 o LSB init script and other stuff
2440 <elkropac:students.zcu.cz>:
2441 o fix udev directory for Debian init script
2443 <tiggi:infa.abo.fi>:
2444 o udev 012 old gcc fixup
2447 o add IGNORE rule type
2451 o update TODO with some new, small items
2452 o Cset exclude: greg@kroah.com|ChangeSet|20040113010256|48515
2453 o update the README in a few places
2454 o fix -d typo in the manpage update
2455 o Fix stupid gcc "optimization" of 1 character printk() calls.... Ick
2456 o oops, forgot to fix up the PROGRAM result from ID to RESULT in the config files
2457 o Add alsa device rules and a few other devfs rules
2458 o fix a few stale comments in namedev.c
2459 o convert the default rules files to the new format
2460 o convert the test shell scripts to the config file format
2461 o add bus test for usb-serial bus
2462 o Add some helpful messages if the user uses the older config file format
2463 o added dri rule to the default config file
2464 o added init.d udev script for debian
2465 o add a script that tests the IGNORE rule
2466 o add silly script that names cdrom drives based on the cd in them
2467 o add cdrom rule for ide cdrom
2468 o replace list_for_each with list_for_each_entry, saving a few lines of code
2469 o add a blacklist of class devices we do not want to look at
2472 o fix klibc with printf() and gcc
2473 o udev - small script optimization
2474 o udev - introduce format escape char
2475 o udev - more CALLOUT is PROGRAM now
2476 o udev - CALLOUT is PROGRAM now
2477 o update documentation for new config file format
2478 o more advanced user query options
2479 o udev - simple debug tweak
2480 o udev - drop all methods :)
2481 o udev - advanced user query options
2482 o udev - Makefile error
2483 o udev - make exec_callout() reusable
2484 o udev - exec status fix for klibc
2485 o fix Silly udev script
2488 Summary of changes from v011 to v012
2489 ============================================
2491 <azarah:nosferatu.za.org>:
2492 o make symlink work properly if there is already a file in its place
2493 o Fix udev gcc-2.95.4 compat
2495 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
2496 o extras multipath update
2497 o extras multipath update
2500 o mention user callable udev + options in man page
2501 o make udev user callable to query the database
2502 o depend on all .h files
2503 o cleanup namedev_parse debug text
2504 o extend exec_program[]
2505 o ide-devfs.sh update
2506 o fix for apply_format()
2507 o check for empty symlink string
2508 o 'ide' missing in bus_files[]
2509 o small trivial cleanup of latest changes
2511 <mbuesch:freenet.de>:
2512 o introduce signal handler
2515 o udev spec file update
2518 o minor grammer fixes for the udev_vs_devfs document
2519 o move the dbus config file to etc/dbus-1/system.d/
2520 o move the config files to etc/udev to clean up main directory a bit
2521 o add Gentoo versions of the rules and permissions files
2522 o if using glibc, link dynamically, as no one like 500Kb udev binaries
2523 o minor change to udev_vs_devfs document
2524 o added udev vs devfs supid document to the tree
2525 o move the signal handling registration to after we have initialized enough stuff
2526 o make ide-devfs.sh executable in the tree
2527 o udev.permissions.debian - forgot the dm nodes
2528 o update the udev.permissions.debian file with new entries
2529 o added udev.init script for the Linux From Scratch project
2533 Summary of changes from v010 to v011
2534 ============================================
2536 <mbuesch:freenet.de>:
2537 o proper cleanup on udevdb_init() failure
2540 o patch udev 009-010 rpm spec file
2543 o fix udev sed Makefile usage
2546 o add documentation about the BUS key being optional for the LABEL rule
2547 o add tests for LABEL rule with a device that has no bus
2548 o Don't require the BUS value for the LABEL rule
2549 o If a LABEL rule has a BUS id, then we must check to see if the device is on a bus
2550 o add documentation about the BUS key being optional for the CALLOUT rule
2551 o If a CALLOUT rule has a BUS id, then we must check to see if the device is on a bus
2552 o Don't require the BUS value for the CALLOUT rule
2553 o add test for callout rule with a device that has no bus
2555 o added different build options to the rpm udev.spec file
2556 o add pci to the bus_files list
2557 o check for empty line a bit better in the parser
2558 o more init script cleanups, the stop target now calls udev to cleanup instead of just removing the whole /udev directory
2559 o make udev init script run udev in the background to let startup go much faster
2560 o fix long delay for all devices in namedev
2563 Summary of changes from v009 to v010
2564 ============================================
2566 <ananth:in.ibm.com>:
2569 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
2570 o extras multipath update
2571 o extras multipath update
2572 o extras multipath update
2573 o extras multipath update
2577 o small cleanup udev-remove.c
2578 o experimental CALLOUT script for devfs ide node creation with cd, disc, part
2579 o add any valid device
2580 o introduce format char 'k' for kernel-name
2581 o trivial make fixes
2582 o don't overwrite old config on install
2583 o udev-remove.c cleanups
2584 o bug in udev-remove.c
2585 o trivial cleanup parser changes
2587 <roman.kagan:itep.ru>:
2588 o fix comment and whitespace handling in config files
2591 o Allow build with empty EXTRAS
2593 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
2594 o libsysfs 0.4.0 patch
2595 o fix scsi_id segfault with udev-009
2599 o mark config files as such in the rpm spec file
2602 o fix complier warning in namedev.c
2603 o add documentation for the new '%k' modifier (kernel name replacement)
2604 o add documentation about the multiple sysfs values that are now allowed for the LABEL rule
2605 o add tests for multi-file LABEL rules
2606 o add ability to have up to 5 SYSFS_ file/value pairs for the LABEL rule
2607 o Just live with a sleep(1) in namedev for now until libsysfs is fixed up
2608 o try to wait until the proper device file shows up in sysfs
2609 o remove unneeded TODO and FIXME entry
2610 o clean up the stand-alone tests to work properly on other people's machines
2611 o add tests to catch whitespace and comment config file parsing errors
2614 Summary of changes from v008 to v009
2615 ============================================
2617 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
2618 o more extras/multipath changes
2619 o and more extras/multipath updates
2620 o more extras/multipath updates
2621 o yet more extras/multipath
2622 o more extras/multipath updates
2623 o extras/multipath update
2626 o D-BUS patch for udev-008
2628 <eike-hotplug:sf-tec.de>:
2629 o add init.d/udev to "make install"
2630 o add init.d/udev to the spec file
2633 o don't rely on field order in namedev_parse
2634 o get part of callout return string
2635 o remove '\n' from end of callout return
2636 o man-page mention multiple symlinks
2637 o allow multiple symlinks
2638 o cleanup man & remove symlink comment
2639 o experimental (very simple) SYMLINK creation
2641 o pattern match for label method
2642 o a bug in linefeed removal
2645 o remove udev from runlevels on uninstall
2646 o install initscript in udev rpm
2648 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
2649 o pre-libsysfs-0.4.0 patch
2652 o signal fixes due to klibc update
2653 o sync klibc with release 0.95
2654 o add mol permissions to the debian permissions file
2655 o update the FAQ with info about bad modprobe events from the devfs scheme
2656 o some cleanups due to the need for LABEL rules to use "SYSFS_" now
2657 o Add restart target to the etc/init.d/udev script
2658 o tweak the config file generation portion of the Makefile a bit
2659 o change devfs disk name rule from 'disk' to 'disc'
2660 o add vc support to udev.rules.devfs
2661 o added a devfs udev config file from Marco d'Itri <md@Linux.IT>
2662 o set default mode to 0600 to be safer
2663 o Makefile tweaks for the DBUS build
2664 o update the FAQ due to the latest devfs mess on lkml and also due to symlinks now working
2665 o document the different Makefile config options that we have
2666 o change USE_DBUS to DBUS in Makefile, and disable it by default as it's still to hard to build on all systems
2667 o fix formatting of udev_dbus.c to use tabs. Also get it to build properly now
2668 o move all of the DBUS logic into one file and remove all of the #ifdef crud from the main code
2671 o dump latest klibc into the udev build tree
2672 o use udevdir in udev.conf
2675 o better allow builds of extras programs under udev
2676 o update udev extras/scsi_id to version 0.2
2679 Summary of changes from v007 to v008
2680 ============================================
2682 <azarah:nosferatu.za.org>:
2683 o more config file parsing robustness
2685 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
2686 o udev-007/extras/multipath update
2689 o Build failure - missing linux/limits.h include?
2690 o Add format modifier for devfs like naming
2691 o klibc makefile fixes
2693 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
2694 o another patch for path problem
2695 o quick fix for libsysfs bus
2696 o libsysfs changes for sysfsutils 0.3.0
2699 o fix up some duplicated function compiler warnings in libsysfs
2700 o fix some compiler warnings in the tdb code
2701 o Added Kay's name to the man page
2702 o update the wildcard documentation in the man page to show the new styles supported
2703 o fix permission handling logic
2704 o enable default_mode ability to actually build
2705 o add support for the default_mode variable, as it is documented
2706 o show permissions and groups in the label_test
2707 o remove some items off of the TODO list, as they are now done
2708 o fix up the tests to work without all of the environ variables
2709 o get rid of the majority of the debug environment variables
2710 o Update the man page to show the new config file, it's format, and how to use it
2711 o fix up the tests to support the rules file name change
2712 o add support for a main udev config file, udev.conf
2713 o turn debugging messages off by default
2714 o split out the namedev config parsing logic to namedev_parse.c
2715 o rename namedev's get_attr() to be main namedev_name_device() as that's what it really is
2716 o add devfs like tty rules as an example in the default config file
2717 o operate on the rules in the order they are in the config file (within the rule type) instead of operating on them backwards.
2718 o Cset exclude: dsteklof@us.ibm.com|ChangeSet|20031126173159|56255
2719 o add test for checking the BUS value
2720 o fix problem where we were not looking at the BUS value
2721 o add scsi and pci bus links in the test sysfs tree
2722 o add test and documentation for new %D devfs format modifier
2723 o changed the default location of the database to /udev/.udev.tdb to be LSB compliant
2724 o get rid of functions in klibc_fixups that are now in klibc
2725 o sync up with the 0.84 version of klibc
2726 o fix udev init.d script to handle all class devices in sysfs
2727 o fix the test.block and test.tty scripts due to their moveing. Also add a test.all script
2728 o 007_bk version change to Makefile
2731 o pattern matching for namedev
2732 o catch replace device by wildcard
2733 o udev.8 tweak numeric id text
2734 o udev-test.pl add subdir test
2735 o namedev.c strcat tweak
2736 o overall whitespace + debug text conditioning
2737 o udev-test.pl - tweaks
2740 o Add -nodefaultlibs while compiling against klibc
2743 o ARCH detection for ppc
2746 o fix udev parallel builds with klibc
2749 Summary of changes from v006 to v007
2750 ============================================
2753 o fix segfault in parsing bad udev.permissions file
2756 o update default config file with a CALLOUT rule, and more documentation
2757 o updated the man page with the latest format specifier changes
2758 o added ability to put format specifiers in the CALLOUT program string
2759 o tweak udev-test.pl to report '0' errors if that's what happened
2760 o only build klibc_fixups.c if we are actually using klibc
2761 o add support for string group and string user names in udev.permissions
2762 o add getgrnam and getpwnam to klibc_fixups files
2763 o remove Makefile.klibc
2764 o add udev-test perl script from Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org> which blows away my puny shell scripts
2765 o added debian's version of udev.permissions
2766 o change to 006_bk version
2769 o format char for CALLOUT output
2770 o more namedev whitespace cleanups
2771 o support arguments in callout exec
2772 o namedev.c - change order of fields in CALLOUT
2773 o namedev.c whitespace + debug text cleanup
2774 o man page with udev.permissions wildcard
2777 o static klibc udev does not link against crt0.o
2779 Summary of changes from v005 to v006
2780 ============================================
2782 <chris_friesen:sympatico.ca>:
2783 o faster test scripts
2786 o more robust config file parsing in namedev.c
2787 o add bus id modifier
2789 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
2790 o patch for libsysfs sysfs directory handling
2793 o add another line to udev.permissions in the proper format
2794 o tweak replace_test
2795 o fix permissions to work properly now
2796 o add real udev.permissions file to test directory
2797 o fix namedev.c to build with older version of gcc
2798 o add dumb test for all of the different modifiers
2799 o update the TODO list with more items that people can easily do
2800 o move the test.block and test.tty scripts to the test/ directory
2801 o add remove actions to the test scripts
2802 o turn DEBUG_PARSER off by default
2803 o add some documentation for the %b modifier to the default config file
2804 o fix make install rule for when the udev symlink is already there
2805 o change release target in makefile
2806 o change debug level on printf values for now
2807 o updated demo config file
2808 o add some documentation of the modifiers to the default config file
2809 o add demo config file
2810 o updated bk ignore list for klibc generated files
2811 o add printf option to label test to verify it works
2812 o fix up printf-like functionality due to previous changes
2813 o get the major/minor number before we name the device
2814 o add scsi_id "extra" program from Patrick Mansfield <patmans@us.ibm.com>
2815 o Add multipath "extra" program from Christophe Varoqui, <christophe.varoqui@free.fr>
2816 o trailing whitespace cleanups
2817 o splig LABEL and NUMBER into separate functions
2818 o add TOPO regression test
2819 o move TOPOLOGY rule to it's own function
2820 o fix bug where NUMBER and TOPOLOGY would not work for partitions
2821 o clean up the way we find the sysdevice for a block device for namedev
2822 o updated label test script (tests for partitions now.)
2823 o split REPLACE and CALLOUT into separate functions
2824 o add debug line for REPLACE call
2826 o add more sysfs test tree files
2827 o change UDEV_SYSFS_PATH environment variable due to libsysfs change
2828 o fix bug in klibc's isspace function
2829 o fix udev-add.c to build properly with older versions of gcc
2830 o add prototype for ftruncate to klibc
2831 o Remove a few items from the TODO list that are already done
2832 o version number to 005_bk
2833 o pull some klibc stuff into the make Makefile to try to stay in sync
2837 o apply permissions.conf support for wildcard and default name
2838 o man page with included placeholder list
2839 o implement printf-like placeholder support for NAME
2840 o more manpage tweaks
2841 o add support for subdirs
2842 o add uid/gid to nodes
2848 o Fixup path for kernel includes when building with klibc
2854 Summary of changes from v004 to v005
2855 ============================================
2858 o namedev.c comments + debug patch
2862 o ignore the klibc/linux symlink
2863 o add klibc linux symlink info to the README
2864 o get 'make release' to work properly again
2865 o added README info for how to build using klibc
2866 o turn off debugging if we are building with klibc
2867 o turn off debugging in namedev
2868 o added vsyslog support to klibc
2869 o add ftruncate to klibc
2870 o klibc specific tweaks
2871 o libsysfs does not need mntent.h in it's header file
2872 o udev build tweaks to tdb's spinlock code
2873 o klibc makefile changes
2874 o build tdb and libsysfs from the same makefile as udev
2875 o udev-add build cleanups for other libc versions
2876 o tweak tdb to build within udev better
2877 o make libsysfs spit debug messages to the same place as the rest of udev
2878 o make libsysfs build cleanly
2879 o updated bk ignore list
2880 o added klibc version 0.82 (cvs tree) to the udev tree
2881 o makefile fix for now
2882 o Merge greg@bucket:/home/greg/src/udev into kroah.com:/home/greg/src/udev
2883 o hm, makefile bug with so many files... will fix later
2884 o regression tests starting to be added
2885 o fix LABEL bug for device files (not class files.)
2886 o more warning flags to the build
2887 o got rid of struct device_attr
2888 o rename namedev.permissions and namedev.config to udev.permissions and udev.config
2889 o fix dbg line in namedev.c
2890 o more overrides of config info with env variables if in test mode
2891 o Fix bug causing udev to sleep forever waiting for dev file to show up
2892 o change version to 004_bk
2893 o make config files, sysfs root, and udev root configurable from config variables
2896 o udev: sleep_for_dev() bits
2897 o udev: another canidate for static
2900 Summary of changes from v003 to v004
2901 ============================================
2903 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
2904 o new version of libsysfs patch
2908 o major database cleanups
2909 o Changed test.block and test.tty to take ACTION from the command line
2910 o don't sleep if 'dev' file is already present on device add
2911 o fix comment about how the "dev" file is made up
2912 o more database work. Now we only store the info we really need right now
2913 o add BUS= bug to TODO list so it will not get forgotten
2915 o test.block changes
2916 o ok, rpm likes the "_" character instead of "-" better
2917 o change the version to 003-bk to keep things sane with people using the bk tree
2918 o got "remove of named devices" working
2919 o fix segfaults when dealing with partitions
2926 o udev: mode should be mode_t
2927 o udev: trivial trivialities
2928 o udev: cool test scripts again
2929 o udev spec file symlink support
2930 o udev: cool test scripts
2931 o udev spec file bits
2934 Summary of changes from v0.2 to v003
2935 ============================================
2937 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
2942 o update the spec file for the new version and install process
2943 o fix makefile release rule to not drop tdb.h file
2945 o removed AUTHORS and INSTALL files as they were pretty pointless
2947 o Add AUTHORS and INSTALL files
2950 o updated the TODO list
2951 o add udev man page (basically just a place holder for now.)
2952 o added uninstall support
2953 o added install target for makefile so people don't have to do it by hand anymore
2954 o add version to debug log on startup
2955 o tell the user what mknod() we are trying to do
2956 o add dbg_parse() to cut down on parse file debugging statements
2957 o put config files and database in /etc/udev by default
2958 o add ols 2003 udev paper to docs/
2959 o clean up some debugging stuff in namedev.c
2960 o do not build the tdb binary programs, only the objects
2961 o merge tdb into the build process
2962 o Added tdb code from latest cvs version in the samba tree
2963 o added my name to the .spec file
2965 o cleanup the mknod code a bit
2966 o remove mknod callout
2967 o handle new major:minor format of dev files that showed up in 2.6.0-test2-bk3 or so
2968 o oops, everything was getting created as 000 mode, try to fix this up, but fail...
2975 o add callout config type to udev
2978 o Fix TDB cross compilation
2980 o udev/libsysfs cross compile fixes
2983 Summary of changes from v0.1 to v0.2
2984 ============================================
2988 o removed unneeded stuff from udev.h
2989 o added 0.2 change log info
2990 o start working on label support, and fix some segfaults for block devices
2991 o test config file changes
2992 o add NUMBER support (basically same logic as TOPOLOGY, perhaps we should
2994 o added topology support
2995 o got REPLACE to work properly
2996 o make struct config_device contain a struct device_attr instead of
2997 duplicating the mess
2999 o split the tests up into different files
3000 o split udev main logic into udev-add and udev-remove
3001 o Clean up the namedev interface a bit, making the code smaller
3002 o bk: update ignore list
3003 o update the tests to handle block devices too
3004 o add initial libsysfs support
3005 o added libsysfs to the build
3006 o added libsysfs code from sysutils-0.1.1-071803 release
3007 o namedev config files are fully parsed
3008 o more permission tests
3009 o make log_message spit out warnings so I don't have to spend forever
3010 chasing down stupid bugs that aren't there...
3011 o added klibc makefile
3012 o Initial namedev parsing of config files
3013 o sleep for 2 seconds to give the kernel a chance to actually create the
3015 o pick a better default UDEV_ROOT
3016 o fix up the test to actually work
3017 o added more documentation in README and TODO files
3020 Summary of changes up to v0.1
3021 ============================================
3024 o added more documentation in README and TODO files
3025 o updated the documentation
3026 o cleaned up the makefile a bit
3028 o restructure code to be able to actually get remove_node() to work
3029 o Creating nodes actually works
3030 o added stupid test script for debugging
3031 o added initial documentation and gpl license
3033 o updated ignore list
3034 o added initial files
3036 o Initial repository create
3037 o BitKeeper file /home/greg/src/udev/udev/ChangeSet
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