1 Summary of changes from v125 to v126
2 ============================================
5 delete all Makefiles and move udev source to udev/
7 rules: mode 0660 for group "disk"
8 rules: update Fedora rules
11 use proper directory lib/lib64 for libvolume_id
14 Summary of changes from v124 to v125
15 ============================================
18 rules: tape rules - add nst to usb and 1394 links
21 man: clarify $attr{} parent searching
24 collect: fix size_t printf
25 path_id: suppress trailing '-' like 'ID_PATH=pci-0000:05:01.0-'
26 rules: add v4l persistent links
27 docs: update some docs and delete outdated stuff
28 scsi_id: fix fallback to sg v3 for sg nodes
29 rules: fix cciss rules for partition numbers > 9
30 udev.conf: udevcontrol -> udevadm control
31 rules: use consistently OPTIONS+=
32 scsi_id: the fallback fix broke error handling
34 do not touch node ownership and permissions, if already correct
35 rules: tape rules - add nst to by-path/ links
36 udevadm: info - add --export format to --device-id-of-file=
37 move default rules from /etc/udev/rules.d/ to /lib/udev/rules.d/
40 rules_generator: net rules - do not print error if file is missing and ignore commented rules
41 man: add link_priority default value
43 udevadm: settle - add verbose output when running into timeout
46 ignore rule with GOTO to a non-existent label
49 scsi_id: include sys/stat.h
52 collect: check realloc return value
55 Summary of changes from v123 to v124
56 ============================================
59 cdrom_id: fix recognition of blank media
62 Summary of changes from v122 to v123
63 ============================================
65 Erik van Konijnenburg (3):
66 add substitution in MODE= field
67 Makefile: use udevdir in "make install"
68 volume_id: support for oracleasm
71 scsi_id: retry open() on -EBUSY
74 volume_id: remove unnecessary global variable
75 volume_id: enable GFS probing code, add LABEL support
78 edd_id: call it only for sd* and hd*
79 rename WAIT_FOR_SYSFS to WAIT_FOR and accept an absolute path
80 rules: tape rules - use bsg device nodes for SG_IO
81 rules: persistent net - handle "locally administered" ibmveth MAC addresses
82 cdrom_id: export ID_CDROM_MEDIA_TRACK_COUNT_AUDIO=, ID_CDROM_MEDIA_TRACK_COUNT_DATA=
85 man: add NAME== match entry
88 collect: realloc buffer, if needed
89 udevd: export .udev/queue/$seqnum before .udev/uevent_seqnum
92 Summary of changes from v121 to v122
93 ============================================
96 scsi_id: remove all sysfs dependencies
97 scsi_id: add SGv4 support
100 volume_id: clean up linux_raid code
103 scsi_id: update man page
104 scsi_id: remove bus_id option
105 scsi_id: add --sg-version= option
106 rules: adapt to new scsi_id
107 rules: adapt tape rules to new scsi_id
109 volume_id: bump version
110 Makefile: do not create udevcontrol, udevtrigger symlinks
113 man: udevd- fix udev(8) reference
116 Matthias Schwarzott (1):
117 cdrom_id: fix segfault
120 Summary of changes from v120 to v121
121 ============================================
123 Damjan Georgievski (1):
124 libvolume_id: recognize swap partitions with a tuxonice hibernate image
127 writing udev rules: fix rule typos
130 rules_generator: net rules - add "dev_id" value to generated rules
133 selinux: more context settings
136 udevinfo: do not replace chars when printing ATTR== matches
137 vol_id: add --offset option
138 cdrom_id: replace with version which also exports media properties
139 udevd: at startup write message including version number to kernel log
140 rules_generator: net rules - always add KERNEL== match to generated rules
141 selinux: fix missing includes
142 allow setting of MODE="0000"
143 path_id: remove subsystem whitelist
144 logging: add trailing newline to all strings
145 scsi_id: initialize serial strings
146 persistent device naming: also read unpartitioned media
147 cdrom_id: add more help text
148 add $links substitution
149 fstab_import: add program to IMPORT matching fstab entry
150 add OPTIONS+="event_timeout=<seconds>"
151 write "event_timeout" to db
152 udevadm: trigger - add --env= option
153 udevadm: control - fix --env key to accept --env=<KEY>=<value>
154 udevadm: info - do not print ATTR{dev}==
155 persistent device naming: update tape rules
156 rules: update md rules
159 Summary of changes from v119 to v120
160 ============================================
163 test: remove duplicated EXTRA entry
164 rules: remove last WAIT_FOR_SYSFS, load ppdev, switch scsi_device
165 udevadm: trigger - option to synthesize events and pass them to a socket
166 udevadm: info - resolve devpath if symlink is given
167 udevadm: remove old man page links and compat links for debugging tools
168 udevadm: trigger - fix broken socket option check
169 udevadm: trigger - fix --socket== + --verbose
170 also accept real socket files for RUN+="socket:<path>"
171 persistent device naming: cleanup storage rules
174 udevd: serialize events if they refer to the same major:minor number
177 Summary of changes from v118 to v119
178 ============================================
180 Anthony L. Awtrey (1):
181 do not skip RUN execution if device node removal fails
185 rules: do not set GROUP="disk" for scanners
188 rules_generator: add missing write_net_rules unlock
191 volume_id: fix UUID raw buffer usage
192 volume_id: fix typo in function documentation
195 switch mailing lists to linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
196 rules: remove tty rule which can never run because of an earlier "last_rule"
197 volume_id: update ext detection
198 selinux: set context for real file name not the temp name
199 hack to allow ATTR{block/*/uevent}="change"
200 rules_generator: add KERNEL=="<netifname>*" to generated rules
201 persistent device naming: also run on "change" event
202 test: add "subsystem" links to all devices
203 sysfs: depend on "subsystem" link
204 extend hack to allow TEST=="*/start"
206 Matthias Schwarzott (1):
207 volume_id: respect LDFLAGS
210 volume_id: add prefix=, exec_prefix=
213 Makefile: do not require GNU install
216 Summary of changes from v117 to v118
217 ============================================
220 doc: update "writing udev rules"
223 volume_id: LVM - add uuid
227 rules_generator: do not create rules with insufficient matches
228 man: udevadm settle - mention 180 seconds default timeout
229 libvolume_id: squashfs - add endianess support for LZMA compression
231 volume_id: md - add metadata minor version
232 volume_id: run only once into a timeout for unreadable devices
233 create_floppy_devices: fix logic for more than one floppy device
234 volume_id: also add readable check to probe_all()
236 Matthias Schwarzott (1):
240 libvolume_id: squashfs+LZMA compression detection
243 Summary of changes from v116 to v117
244 ============================================
247 extras: ignore built and generated files
248 volume_id: create relative symlink when $(libdir) = $(usrlibdir)
251 usb_id: fail if vendor/product can not be retrieved
253 firmware: do not print error if logger is missing
254 volume_id: vfat - allow all possible sector sizes
255 volume_id: LUKS - export version
256 volume_id: ntfs - rely on valid master file table
257 volume_id: bump version
258 udevinfo: exclude "uevent" file from --attribute-walk
259 udevadm: merge all udev tools into a single binary
260 udevadm: accept command as option, like --help, --version
261 udevadm: add info option --device-id-of-file=<file>
262 Makefile: fix bogus version number than got committed
263 udevadm: also return major==0 results for --device-id-of-file
264 man: udevd.8 - remove udevcontrol section
265 udevadm: control - allow command to be passed as option
268 man: fix udevadm.8 typo
270 Matthias Schwarzott (2):
271 firmware: remove hardcoded path to logger
275 rules: Frugalware update
278 Summary of changes from v115 to v116
279 ============================================
285 check line length after comment check and whitespace strip
287 remove extra space from udevinfo symlink output
290 rules: fix two trivial typos
291 rules: random and urandom are 0666
292 rules: add REMOVE_CMD rule
293 track "move" events to rename database and failed files
295 rules: add i2o driver rule
296 man: recreate man pages
297 volume_id: fix linux_raid metadata version 1.0 detection
298 add $name substitution
299 do not delete the device node with ignore_remove, but handle the event
300 print warning for invalid TEST operations
301 rules: do not delete /lib/udev/devices/ nodes on "remove"
302 rules: remove broken nvram group assignment without any permission
303 add /dev/rtc symlink if new rtc drivers are used
304 increase WAIT_FOR_SYSFS timeout to 10 seconds
305 rules: put bsd nodes in /dev/bsd/ directory
306 path_id: fix for stacked class devices
307 ignore device node names while restoring symlinks from the stack
308 use SEQNUM in /dev/.udev/queue/ instead of devpath
309 rules: add memstick module loading
310 udevinfo: simplify symlink printing logic
311 prevent wrong symlink creation if database disagress with current rules
312 fix wrong variable used in logged string
314 rule_generator: move all policy from write_net_rules to the rules file
315 rules: call usb_id only for SUBSYSTEMS=="usb"
316 rules: split out and fix persistent tape rules
317 fix debug output string
318 rule_generator: always match netif type in generated rule
320 Matthias Schwarzott (3):
326 set buffer size if strlcpy/strlcat indicate truncation
328 maximilian attems (1):
329 correct includes in udev_selinux.c
332 Summary of changes from v114 to v115
333 ============================================
336 rules: fix typo in 80-drivers.rules
339 rules: add default rules
340 rules: update SUSE rules
341 rules: add packages rules
342 rules: add ia64 rules
343 rules: move md-raid rules to packages dir
344 rules: run vol_id only for partitions
345 rules: update Fedora rules
346 edd_id: move persistent rules to its own file
347 accept relative path for TEST
348 rules: add iowarrior rule
349 volume_id: fix sqashfs detection
350 do not ignore dynamic rule if it is the last one in the list
351 rule_generator: fix wrong DRIVERS!= logic
353 Makefile: install default rules
356 rules_generator: remove policy from write_cd_rules
357 rules_generator: fix write_cd_rules when similar names exist in the root directory
361 Summary of changes from v113 to v114
362 ============================================
365 collect: extra to synchronize actions across events
366 add $driver subtitution
367 rules_generator: add S/390 persistent network support
370 rules_generator: remove executable flag from include file
371 always unlink temporary file before creating new one
373 volume_id: ext4 detection
374 udevtrigger: allow to specify action string
375 add option to RUN key to ignore the return value of the program
376 use global udev_log variable instead of parameter in run_program
377 add udev_rules_run() to handle RUN list
378 move udev_utils_run.c into udev_rules.c
380 name_list: rename loop_name -> name_loop
381 handle dynamic rules created in /dev/.udev/rules.d/
382 allow SYMLINK== match
383 libvolume_id: use /usr/$libdir in pc file
384 Makefile: add --as-needed flag to ld
385 restore behavior of NAME==
386 rules_generator: remove "installation" function
387 udevtrigger: trigger "driver" events
390 rules: add "do not edit" comment
392 rules_generator: skip random MAC addresses
393 write changed network interface names to the kernel log
395 Matthias Schwarzott (3):
397 fix inotify to work not only once
401 Makefile: add "make dist" for nightly snapshots
404 Summary of changes from v112 to v113
405 ============================================
408 vol_id: do not fail if unable to drop privileges
411 add missing ChangeLog
412 make ATTR{[$SUBSYSTEM/$KERNEL]<attr>}="<value>" working
413 rules: recognize partitions and disk devices properly
415 atomically replace existing nodes and symlinks
416 do not try to create existing file
417 info() for ignore_remove
419 Makefile: check for missing ChangeLog or RELEASE-NOTES at release
420 allow to disable the replacement of unusual characters
421 no newline in log messages
422 udevd: do not use syslog if --verbose (debugging) is used
425 fix typo in udev_utils_run.c
428 Summary of changes from v111 to v112
429 ============================================
431 Fabio Massimo Di Nitto (1):
432 rules: ignore partitons that span the entire disk
438 udevd: close /proc/meminfo after reading
439 create_floppy_devices: remove dead "unlink" code
440 volume_id: add function documentation
441 udev_db: escape path names with \x00 instead of %00
442 udevsettle: use long options
443 replace_chars: replace spaces in node name
444 volume_id: add and export string encoding function
445 vol_id: export encoded strings
446 rules: use encoded strings instead of skipping characters
447 udevtest: print message before log output
448 volume_id: escape % character
449 replace_chars: replace % character
450 IMPORT: do not mangle whitespace
451 scsi_id: do not install symlink in /sbin
453 volume_id: terminate overlong label strings
454 scsi_id: add long options
455 rules: use long options for scsi_id
456 path_id: skip subsystem directory
457 rules: fix cciss rule
459 scsi_id: fix typo in help text
460 fix "do not access parent" warning for ATTR{}
461 sysfs: add device lookup by $SUBSYSYTEM:$KERNEL
462 events for "bus" and "class" registration must be matched as "subsystem"
463 udevtest: add --subsystem option
464 sysfs: change order of subsystem lookup
465 add $sys substitution
466 add TEST=="<file>" key
467 add "[$SUBSYSTEM/$KERNEL]<attribute>" lookup
468 sysfs: handle bus/class top-level directories
469 sysfs: skip unknown sysfs directories
474 create_floppy_devices: add man page
475 path_id: remove on make uninstall
478 volume_id: support for long-filename based labels
480 Scott James Remnant (2):
481 replace_untrusted_chars: replace all whitespace with space
482 run_program: log "info" not "error" if program is missing
485 Summary of changes from v110 to v111
486 ============================================
491 volume_id: use md native uuid format
492 vol_id: use long options
493 volume_id: add volume_id_get_* functions
494 vol_id: use volume_id_get_*
495 udevd: use fgets() to read /proc files
496 volume_id: add internal UUID_STRING
497 volume_id: add DDF support
498 vol_id: README update
499 volume_id: rename UUID_64BIT_LE/BE
500 vol_id: add ID_FS_UUID_SAFE
501 rules: use ID_FS_UUID_SAFE
503 volume_id: give access to list of all available probers
504 vol_id: use libvolume_id prober list for --probe-all
505 volume_id: add remaining names for prober lookup by type
507 volume_id: vol_id depends on libvolume_id
509 Matthias Schwarzott (2):
510 volume_id: fix Makefile for parallel make
514 Summary of changes from v109 to v110
515 ============================================
518 udevcontrol: allow to set global variables in udevd
521 remove eventrecorder.sh
523 volume_id: add md metadata 1.0, 1.1, 1.2 support
524 unset variable with ENV{VAR}=""
525 delete copies of default rules in SUSE rules
526 volume_id: ext - fix endianess in version number
528 volume_id: old md metadata has only 32 bit for the uuid
529 volume_id: minix version 3 support
530 don't create $tempnode for devices without major
531 usb_id: add <devpath> to help text
532 ata_id: use getopt_long()
535 Matthias Schwarzott (3):
536 Makefile: respect CFLAGS/LDFLAGS
538 ata_id: don't log error for libata devices on older kernels
541 Summary of changes from v108 to v109
542 ============================================
545 create_floppy_devices: create nodes with correct selinux context
548 udevtest: export ACTION string if given as option
550 make ACTION!="add|change" working
551 udevtest: import uevent variables if possible
552 udevinfo: export all information stored in database
553 default rules: add libata compat links
554 create_path: don't fail if something else created the directory
555 udevd: fix serialization of events
556 path_id: remove broken example
557 libvolume_id: do not install static library
560 Matthias Schwarzott (2):
562 persistent device naming: add joystick links
565 path_id: add man page
568 Summary of changes from v107 to v108
569 ============================================
572 udevinfo: relax check for the correct device if looked up by name
573 don't write to sysfs files during test run
574 finally remove the directory event-multiplexer crap
576 Matthias Schwarzott (2):
577 write_cd_rules: set default link type to "by-id" for usb and ieee1394 devices
581 udevsettle: read udev not kernel seqnum first
584 Summary of changes from v106 to v107
585 ============================================
588 udevtest: export UDEV_LOG if we changed it
591 man: add missing options to various man pages
593 create_floppy_devices: apply specified mode without umask
595 udevmonitor: add switch for kernel and udev events
596 default rules: wait for 0:0:0:0 scsi devices only
598 delete dasd_id, it moved to s390-tools
600 encode db-file names, instead of just replacing '/'
601 update internal variables if we see $DEVPATH during IMPORT
602 increase /proc/stat buffer
603 maintain index over device-names to devpath relation
604 restore overwritten symlinks when the device goes away
605 store devpath with the usual leading slash
606 add link_priority to rule options, and store it in database
607 pick actual valid device in udev_db_lookup_name
608 cleanup already existing db-entries and db-index on device update
609 selinux: move selinux_exit() to the main programs
610 remove old error message
611 read list of devices from index, make index private to database
612 priority based symlink handling
613 volume_id: get rid of compiler warning
614 udevinfo: remove -d option
615 update %n on netif name change
616 if a node goes away, possibly restore a waiting symlink
618 man: add "link_priority" option
620 udevtest: add --force mode
621 udevinfo: print link priority
622 usb_id: append target:lun to storage device serial
623 run_directory: add final warning before removal
628 Matthias Schwarzott (2):
629 udevd: cleanup std{in,our,err} on startup
630 udevmonitor: fix swapped event switch descriptions
633 Summary of changes from v105 to v106
634 ============================================
637 man: fix typos in scsi_id and udevd
639 Andrey Borzenkov (2):
640 vol_id: add -L to print raw partition label
644 persistent device naming: tape devices and medium changers
647 exclude parent devices from DRIVER== match
648 volume_id: really fix endianess bug in linux_raid detection
650 man: correct udevinfo --export-db
651 path_id: append LUN to iSCSI path
652 create_floppy_devices: add option for owner/group
654 apply format chars to ATTR before writing to sysfs
655 add (subsystem) to udevmonitor output
656 update DRIVER== changes
657 remove --version from the udevinfo man page
658 add test for an attribute which contains an operator char
659 man: add note about parent matching behavior
660 scsi_id: accept tabs in /etc/scsi_id.conf
661 remove dead rule in persistent tape rules
663 Matthias Schwarzott (4):
664 correct typo in extras/scsi_id/scsi_id.conf
665 fix retry-loop in netif-rename code
666 add option --version to udevd
667 rule_generator: fix for creating rules on read-only filesystem
669 Peter Breitenlohner (1):
670 fix INSTALL_PROGRAM vs. INSTALL_SCRIPT
673 udevd: init signal pipe before daemonizing
674 unlink old database file before creating a new one
675 fix %c $string substitution
677 Theodoros V. Kalamatianos (1):
678 fix udev attribute names with a colon
681 Summary of changes from v104 to v105
682 ============================================
685 man: fix typos in scsi_id and udevd
687 Andrey Borzenkov (2):
688 vol_id: add -L to print raw partition label
692 exclude parent devices from DRIVER== match
693 volume_id: really fix endianess bug in linux_raid detection
695 Matthias Schwarzott (2):
696 correct typo in extras/scsi_id/scsi_id.conf
697 fix retry-loop in netif-rename code
699 Peter Breitenlohner (1):
700 fix INSTALL_PROGRAM vs. INSTALL_SCRIPT
703 udevd: init signal pipe before daemonizing
704 unlink old database file before creating a new one
705 fix %c $string substitution
708 Summary of changes from v103 to v104
709 ============================================
716 volume_id: fix endianess bug in linux_raid detection
717 man: fix udevmonitor text
718 man: recreate from xml
719 rename config "filename" to "dir"
720 remove outdated documentation
721 rename "udev.c" to "test-udev.c" - it is only for testing
723 use git-archive instead of git-tar-tree
726 inotify syscall definitions for M32R
729 write_cd_rules: identity-based persistence
730 scsi_id: remove trailing garbage from ID_SERIAL_SHORT
733 SELinux: label created symlink instead of node
736 Summary of changes from v102 to v103
737 ============================================
740 persistent storage rules: skip gnbd devices
741 volume_id: add checksum check to via_raid
742 volume_id: add comment about hfs uuid conversion
747 Summary of changes from v101 to v102
748 ============================================
751 writing_udev_rules: fix typo in example rule
754 create missing ChangeLog for version 101
757 first try "subsystem" link at a parent device, before guessing
758 if /sys/subsystem exists, skip class, bus, block scanning
759 scsi_id: export ID_SERIAL_SHORT without vendor/product
763 path_id: fix SAS disk handling
766 Summary of changes from v100 to v101
767 ============================================
770 fix udevinfo help text typo
773 cleanup default rules
774 add IMPORT operations to the udev man page
777 remove Makefile magic for leading '0' in version
778 udevd: use getopt_long()
779 udevd: add --verbose option to log also to stdout
780 udevd: add --debug-trace option
781 rule_generator: improve net rule comment generation
782 volume_id: correct iso9660 high sierra header
783 warn if a PHYSEDV* key, the "device" link, or a parent attribute is used
784 don't print PHYSDEV* warnings for old WAIT_FOR_SYSFS rules
785 udevinfo: print error in --attribute-walk
786 udev_sysfs: unify symlink resolving
787 udevtrigger: trigger devices sorted by their dependency
788 fix spelling in deprecation warning
791 Michał Bartoszkiewicz:
792 udevtrigger: fix typo that prevents partition events
795 clarify "specified user/group unknown" error
798 update slackware rules
801 update Frugalware rules
804 Summary of changes from v099 to v100
805 ============================================
809 fix messed up ChangeLog from release 099
810 man: add $attr{} section about symlinks
811 revert persistent-storage ata-serial '_' '-' replacement
814 Summary of changes from v098 to v099
815 ============================================
821 udev_db.c: include <sys/stat.h>
822 use fnmatch() instead of our own pattern match code
823 rename major/minor variable to maj/min to avoid warning
824 update source file headers
825 udevtest: print header that ENV{} can't work
827 udevtrigger: options to filter by subsystem and sysfs attribute
828 udevtrigger: remove unused longindex
829 udevinfo: use long options
830 udevd: use files instead of symlinks for /dev/.udev/queue,failed
831 udevtrigger: fix pattern match
832 reorder options in udevinfo man page
833 udevinfo: fix SUBSYTEMS spelling error
834 fix ENV{TEST}="Test: $env{TEST}"
835 let $attr{symlink} return the last element of the path
836 cdrom_id: add rules file to call cdrom_id
837 udevinfo: do not show symlinks as attributes in --attribute-walk
838 remove broken name_cdrom.pl
842 run_program: close pipe fd's which are connected to child process
843 add persistent rules generator for net devices and optical drives
846 changes rules for ata disk from '_' to '-'
849 make struct option arrays static const
853 Summary of changes from v097 to v098
854 ============================================
857 udevtest: allow /sys in the devpath paramter
860 selinux: init once in the daemon, not in every event process
863 udevd: remove huge socket buffer on the control socket
865 rename udev_libc_wrapper -> udev_sysdeps
866 db: store devpath - node relationship for all devices
867 udevinfo: allow -a -n <node>
868 udevinfo, udevtest: simplify '/sys' stripping from devpath argument
869 lookup_user, lookup_group: report "unknown user" and "lookup failed"
870 consistent key naming to match only the event device or include all parent devices
871 skip rule, if too may keys of the same type are used
872 introduce ATTR{file}="value" to set sysfs attributes
875 export DRIVER for older kernels as a replacement for PHYSDEVDRIVER
876 fix typo in SUBSYSTEMS key parsing
877 udevtrigger: add --retry-failed
878 volume_id: add suspend partition detection
879 vol_id: use primary group of 'nobody' instead of 'nogroup'
880 remove built-in /etc/passwd /etc/group parser
881 always expect KEY{value} on ATTR, ATTRS, ENV keys
882 use new key names in test programs
883 cleanup commandline argument handling
884 db: don't create a db file for only a node name to store
885 man: add ATTR{file}="value" assignment
888 volume_id: fix fat32 cluster chain traversal
891 fix 'unknow user' error from getpwnam/getgrnam
892 fix rc when using udev --daemon
895 Michał Bartoszkiewicz:
899 Summary of changes from v096 to v097
900 ============================================
903 add joystick support to persistent input rules
906 firmware.sh: remove needless '/'
907 vol_id: add --skip-raid and --probe-all option
908 switch uevent netlink socket to group 1 only
909 increase /proc/stat read buffer
910 use "change" instead of "online" events
911 remove 'static' from local variable
912 libvolume_id: add parameter 'size' to all probe functions
913 man pages: replace 'device-path' by 'devpath'
914 man pages: work around xmlto which tries to be smart
915 refresh vol_id man page
916 udevinfo: add DRIVER==
917 Makefile: fix dependency
918 libvolume_id: read ufs2 label
919 switch ifdef __KLIBC__ to ifndef __GLIBC__
920 report failing getpwnam/getgrnam as error
921 rename udevcontrol message types and variables
922 initialize unused sockets to -1
923 udevd: remove useless udevinitsend parameter
925 udevd: autotune max_childs/max_childs_running
926 update frugalware rules
928 move default rules to etc/udev/rules.d/
929 add 'crypto' devices to persistent storage rules
930 add late.rules to default rules
932 don't report an error on overlong comment lines
934 udevd: read DRIVER from the environment
937 make rename_netif() error messages useful
938 path_id: fix an harmless syntax error
941 update slackware rules
944 Fix inotify syscalls on ARM
947 Summary of changes from v095 to v096
948 ============================================
951 Makefiles: fix .PHONY for man page target
952 allow longer devpath values
953 path_id: prepare for new sysfs layout
956 Summary of changes from v094 to v095
957 ============================================
961 don't remove symlinks if they are already there
962 allow "online" events to create/update symlinks
963 udevinfo: clarify parent device attribute use
965 netif rename: optimistic loop for the name to become free
966 remove broken %e enumeration
969 print usage of udevcontrol when no or invalid command is given
972 Summary of changes from v093 to v094
973 ============================================
976 update "writing udev rules"
979 libvolume_id: gfs + gfs2 support
980 remove MODALIAS key and substitution
981 add persistent-input.rules
987 Summary of changes from v092 to v093
988 ============================================
991 path_id: add support for iSCSI devices
994 libvolume_id: fat - check for signature at end of sector
995 libvolume_id: add more software raid signatures
997 path_id: prevent endless loop for SAS devices on older kernels
999 replace binary firmware helper with shell script
1000 skip device mapper devices for persistent links
1003 Summary of changes from v091 to v092
1004 ============================================
1007 don't include stropts.h, some libc's don't like it
1008 udevd: create leading directories for /dev/.udev/uevent_seqnum
1009 vol_id: fix logging from libvolume_id's log function
1012 add more warnings for invalid key operations
1013 fix offsetof() build issue with recent glibc
1014 selinux: fix typo in block device node selection
1015 vol_id: add NetWare volume detection
1016 edd_id: fix "(null)" output if "mbr_signature" does not exist
1018 libvolume_id: nss - use different uuid
1021 path_id: add platform and serio support
1025 path_id: fix bashism
1028 Summary of changes from v090 to v091
1029 ============================================
1032 path_id: fix SAS device path generation
1035 udevtest: don't try to delete symlinks
1036 persistent rules: fix typo in dm rule
1037 allow NAME=="value" to check for already assigned value
1038 udevd: export initial sequence number on startup
1041 Summary of changes from v089 to v090
1042 ============================================
1045 udevd: export current seqnum and add udevsettle
1046 volume_id: fix endianess conversion typo for FAT32
1047 merge device event handling and make database content available on "remove"
1048 set default udevsettle timeout to 3 minutes
1049 export INTERFACE_OLD if we renamed a netif
1050 let udevmonitor show the possibly renamed devpath
1051 volume_id: move some debug to info level
1052 udevtrigger: fix event order
1053 usb_id: remove uneeded code
1054 remove old symlinks before creating current ones
1055 path_id: fix loop for SAS devices
1056 apply format char to variables exported by ENV
1059 add inotify support for hppa and MIPS and log if inotify is not available
1062 fix typo in error message
1065 Summary of changes from v088 to v089
1066 ============================================
1069 path_id: add bus to USB path
1072 change rule to skip removable IDE devices
1073 don't create uuid/label links for raid members
1074 volume_id: provide library
1075 fix rule order for persistent tape links
1077 volume_id: provide a custom debug function
1078 volume_id: rename subdirectory
1079 volume_id: use shared library by default
1080 because is better than cause
1081 volume_id: remove some global symbols
1082 volume_id: define exported symbols
1083 remove all stripping code
1084 man pages: mention udev(7) not udev(8)
1086 move all *_id programs to /lib/udev/
1087 update Red Hat rules
1089 pass CROSS_COMPILE to AR and RANLIB down to extras/
1090 volume_id: update README
1091 volume_id: generate man page from xml source
1093 fix symlink targets in Makefiles
1096 Summary of changes from v087 to v088
1097 ============================================
1100 persistent links: add scsi tape links and usb path support
1103 volume_id: add squashfs detection
1104 reset signal handler in event process
1105 correct use of fcntl()
1106 add udevtrigger to request events for coldplug
1107 add ',' to trusted chars
1108 volume_id: remove partition table parsing code
1109 volume_id: remove all partition table support
1110 fix spelling error in debug string
1111 rename "persistent disk" to "persistent storage"
1112 fix output for USB path
1115 Summary of changes from v086 to v087
1116 ============================================
1119 path_id: support SAS devices
1122 fix persistent disk rules to exclude removable IDE drives
1123 warn about %e, MODALIAS, $modalias
1124 remove devfs rules and scripts
1127 typo in debug text in udev_run_hotplugd.c
1130 Summary of changes from v085 to v086
1131 ============================================
1134 volume_id: replace __packed__ by PACKED macro
1135 volume_id: split raid and filesystem detection
1136 volume_id: add missing return
1137 udevd: fix queue export for multiple events for the same device
1140 workaround missing kernel headers for some architectures
1143 update to udev-084/doc/writing_udev_rules
1146 Summary of changes from v084 to v085
1147 ============================================
1150 Fix trivial spelling errors in RELEASE-NOTES
1153 fix typo in parisc support to path_id
1156 make WAIT_FOR_SYSFS usable in non "wait-only" rules
1157 fix typo in man page
1158 include sys/socket.h for klibc build
1159 cramfs detection for bigendian
1160 exit WAIT_FOR_SYSFS if the whole device goes away
1162 update Red Hat rules
1164 include errno.h in udev_libc_wrapper.c
1167 Summary of changes from v083 to v084
1168 ============================================
1172 switch CROSS to CROSS_COMPILE
1173 replace fancy silent build program by simple kernel build like logic
1174 move manpages to top level
1175 remove UDEVD_UEVENT_INITSEND
1177 scsi_id: remove dead files
1178 optimize sysfs device and attribute cache
1179 let SYSFS{} look at the device, not only the parent device
1180 add debug output to sysfs operations
1183 Summary of changes from v082 to v083
1184 ============================================
1187 man page: document when substitutions are applied for RUN and other keys
1188 check for ignore_device in loop looks redundant
1191 udevstart: fix NAME="" which prevents RUN from being executed
1192 find programs in /lib/udev for IMPORT if {program} is not given
1193 don't add $SUBSYSTEM automatically as $1 to programs
1194 remove redundant substitution of RUN key
1197 Summary of changes from v081 to v082
1198 ============================================
1201 substitute format chars in RUN after rule matching
1204 scsi_id, usb_id: request device parent by subsystem
1205 path_id: work with "all devices in /sys/devices"
1206 ignore all messages with missing devpath or action
1207 Makefile: remove dynamic config file generation
1208 path_id: handle fiber channel (Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de>)
1209 usb_id: don't fail on other subsytems than "scsi"
1210 don't do RUN if "ignore_device" is given
1211 increase kernel uevent buffer size
1212 move udev(8) manpage to udev(7)
1213 recreate man pages from xml source
1214 remove udev, udevstart, udevsend from the default installation
1216 rename apply_format() cause it is public now
1217 udevtest: add udev_rules_apply_format() to RUN keys
1218 let "ignore_device" always return the event successfully
1221 fixes udev build with -fpie
1224 Summary of changes from v080 to v081
1225 ============================================
1228 add DEVLINKS to "remove" event
1229 better log text and comments
1230 vol_id: probe volume as user nobody
1231 fix BUS, ID, $id usage
1232 prepare moving of /sys/class devices to /sys/devices
1235 Summary of changes from v079 to v080
1236 ============================================
1239 fix dependency for make -j2
1245 update RELEASE-NOTES + TODO
1246 fix typo in man page
1249 path_id: fix invalid character class
1253 udev_selinux.c: include udev.h
1256 Summary of changes from v078 to v079
1257 ============================================
1260 don't log error if database does not exist
1261 use udev_root instead of "/dev"in selinux matchpathcon_init_prefix()
1262 scsi_id: read page 0x80 with libata drives
1264 remove %e from man page
1267 Summary of changes from v077 to v078
1268 ============================================
1271 Update Gentoo udev main rule file.
1272 add parisc support to path_id
1275 scsi_id: -u fold multiple consecutive whitespace chars into single '_'
1278 optimize SELinux path match
1282 allow C99 statements
1283 fix segfaulting create_floppy_devices
1285 remove unused variables
1286 remove default settings in udev.conf
1287 clearenv() is now part of klibc
1288 add DEVLINKS to the event environment
1291 scsi_id: support pre-SPC3 page 83 format
1294 Summary of changes from v076 to v077
1295 ============================================
1298 merge two consecutive static strlcat's
1299 don't return an error, if "ignore_device" is used
1300 remove outdated and misleading stuff
1301 move SEQNUM event skipping to udevsend
1302 update RELEASE-NOTES
1304 allow programs in /lib/udev called without the path
1306 add target to to generate ChangeLog section
1307 update Red Hat rules
1310 allow to overwrite the configured udev_root by exporting UDEV_ROOT
1311 let udevsend ignore events with SEQNUM set
1315 Summary of changes from v75 to v076
1316 ============================================
1319 fix typo in eventrecorder
1320 volume_id: include stddef.h header
1321 remove misleading install instructions
1322 remove all built-in wait_for_sysfs logic
1323 add linux/types.h back, old glibc-kernel-headers want it
1324 volume_id: use glibc's byteswap
1325 udevd: ignore all messages without DEVPATH
1326 udevd: track exit status of event process
1327 udevd: export event queue and event state
1328 remove "udev_db" option from config file
1329 Makefile: remove exec_prefix and srcdir
1330 update README and RELEASE-NOTES
1331 udevd: track killed event processes as failed
1333 don't start udevd from udevsend
1334 udevd: add a missing return
1335 libvolume_id: fix weird fat volume recognition
1336 move some helpers from extras to /lib/udev
1338 Scott James Remnant:
1339 move delete_path() to utils
1340 clean-up empty queue directories
1341 Makefile: fail, if submake fails
1344 Summary of changes from v74 to v075
1345 ============================================
1348 Make run_directory.c stat the place it is going to try to run.
1351 forgot the ChangeLog for 074
1352 volume_id: provide libvolume_id.a file
1353 remove our own copy of klibc
1354 remove outdated HOWTO
1357 remove completely useless start script
1358 fix tests and remove no longer useful stuff
1359 replace udeveventrecorder by a shell script
1362 Summary of changes from v73 to v074
1363 ============================================
1366 never queue events with TIMEOUT set
1367 let NAME="" supress node creation, but do RUN keys
1372 add strerror() to error logs
1373 move some logging from dbg() to info()
1376 Summary of changes from v72 to v073
1377 ============================================
1380 udevd: depend on netlink and remove all sequence reorder logic
1381 print useconds in udevmonitor
1382 add RELEASE-NOTES, update TODO
1385 Summary of changes from v71 to v072
1386 ============================================
1388 Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli:
1389 libsysfs: translate devpath of the symlinked class devices to its real path
1392 add man pages for *_id programs
1395 volume_id: add OCFS Version 1
1396 volume_id: add Veritas fs
1397 volume_id: check ext fs for valid blocksize, cause magic is only 2 bytes
1398 volume_id: move blocksize validation to fix jbd recognition
1399 volume_id: fix typo in ocfs
1400 volume_id: add vxfs include
1401 volume_id: make FAT32 recognition more robust
1402 volume_id: Version 051
1403 volume_id: fix typo in ext blocksize check
1404 volume_id: Version 052
1405 FAQ: remove confusing statement about module loading
1406 cleanup compiler/linker flags
1407 use DESTDIR on uninstall, no need to pass prefix to submake
1408 allow to pass STRIPCMD, to skip stripping of binaries
1409 cleanup make release
1410 fix the new warnings I asked for
1411 move rules parsing into daemon
1412 "make STRIPCMD=" will disable the stripping of binaries
1413 remove no longer working udevd-test program
1414 "STRIPCMD=" for the EXTRAS
1415 add dummy inotify syscalls on unsupported architecture
1416 remove no longer needed waiting for "dev" file
1417 revert the "read symlink as device patch"
1418 use libsysfs to translate the class linke to the device path
1419 libsysfs: remove brute-force "bus", "driver" searching for old kernels
1420 test: add "driver" and "bus" links to test sysfs tree
1421 update RELEASE-NOTES
1422 udevd: don't daemonize before initialization
1423 log to console if syslog is not available
1425 remove precompiled rules option
1426 export DEVNAME on "remove" only if we really got a node to remove
1430 Summary of changes from v70 to v071
1431 ============================================
1434 Remove the udev.spec file as no one uses it anymore
1437 edd_id: check that EDD id is unique
1440 ata_id: open volume O_NONBLOCK
1441 add "Persistent Device Naming" rules file for disks
1442 scsi_id: switch temporary node creation to /dev
1443 volume_id: set reiser instead of reiserfs for filesystem type
1444 update devfs rules header
1448 remove no longer needed includes
1449 switch tools and volume_id from LGPL to GPLv2
1450 add edd-*-part%n to the persistent.rules
1451 update Debian persistent rules
1453 udevd: fix initial timeout handling
1454 force event socket buffer size to 16MB
1455 udevd: move logging from err to info for non-hotplug uevent
1456 fix selinux compilation
1457 libsysfs: accept sysmlinks to directories instead of real directories
1460 run_directory: fix typo in "make install"
1463 Summary of changes from v069 to v070
1464 ============================================
1467 udevd: fix udevd read() calls to leave room for null byte
1470 scsi_id: derive a UID for a SCSI-2 not compliant with the page 83
1473 fix nbd error messages with a gentoo rule hack
1474 fix scsi_id rule in gentoo config file
1477 EXTRAS/Makefile: fix install targets to match main Makefile
1480 volume_id: fix error handling with failing read()
1481 EXTRAS: cleanup and sync all Makefiles
1482 add install test to 'make buildtest'
1483 update RELEASE-NOTES
1486 fix a debug text typo in udev_rules.c
1489 Summary of changes from v068 to v069
1490 ============================================
1493 fix typo in firmware_helper
1496 firmware_helper: fix write count
1499 *_id: fix zero length in set_str()
1500 add program name to logged error
1501 fix exit code of udevinitsend and udevmonitor
1502 udevd: keep the right order for messages without SEQNUM
1503 volume_id: don't probe for mac_partition_maps
1504 udevmonitor: cleanup on exit
1505 path_id: remove SUSE specific PATH
1507 add pci_express to bus list
1509 store ENV{key}="value" exported keys in the database
1510 fix lookup for name in the udevdb, it should return the devpath
1511 prepare for new HAL udevdb dump
1512 print persistent data with "udevinfo -q all"
1513 change parameter order of udev_db_search_name()
1514 add and use name_list_cleanup() for cleaning up the string lists
1515 don't store devpath in udevdb, we don't need it
1516 add uft8 validation for safe volume label exporting
1517 start to enforce plain ascii or valid utf8
1518 use WRITE_END/READ_END for the pipe index
1519 remove not needed sig_flag for state of signal_pipe
1520 don't reenter get_udevd_msg() if message is ignored
1521 rename ...trailing_char() to ...trailing_chars()
1522 vol_id: ID_LABEL_SAFE will no longer contain fancy characters
1523 udevd: move some logging to "info" and "err"
1524 remove special TIMEOUT handling from incoming queue
1525 udev_test.pl: we replace untrusted chars with '_'
1526 check the udevdb before assigning a new %e
1527 update RELEASE-NOTES
1528 udevinfo: add database export
1529 write man page masters in DocBook XML
1530 udevinfo: rename dump() to export()
1531 test the automatic man page rebuild and checkin
1532 Makefile: remove all the duplicated rules
1533 all man pages rewritten to use DocBook XML
1534 add missing udevsend man page
1535 also forgot udevmonitor.8
1536 udevinfo: restore -d option
1537 scsi_id: rename SYSFS to LIBSYSFS
1538 add edd_id tool to match BIOS EDD disk information
1539 move and update libsysfs.txt
1540 klibc: update to version 1.1.1
1541 delete cdromsymlinks* - obsoleted by cdrom_id and IMPORT rules
1542 delete docs/persistent_naming - obsoleted by persistent disk names
1543 delete old Fedora html page
1544 add "totally outdated" header to docs/overview :)
1546 fix useless but funny name_cdrom.pl script to work again
1548 Makefile: fix prerequisits for $(PROGRAMS)
1549 Makefile: cleanup install targets
1550 remove chassis_id program
1551 fic gcov use and move it into the Makefile
1552 FAQ: update things that have changed
1555 switch to '==' in raid-devfs.sh
1558 Summary of changes from v067 to v068
1559 ============================================
1562 add EXTRAS documentation to the README file.
1563 Always open the cdrom drive in non-blocking mode in cdrom_id
1564 cdrom_id: change err() to info() to help with debugging problems
1567 cleanup some debug output and move to info level + unify select() loops
1568 move udevmonitor to /usr/sbin
1569 ENV{TEST}=="1" compares and ENV{TEST}="1" sets the environment
1570 vol_id: fix sloppy error handling
1571 fix typo in cdrom_id syslog
1572 bring std(in|out|err) fd's in a sane state
1573 fix printed udevmonitor header
1576 Summary of changes from v066 to v067
1577 ============================================
1580 added the cdrom.h #defines directly into the cdrom_id.c file
1584 fix make install, as we don't provide a default rule set anymore
1585 fix more compiler warnings ...
1586 fix udevstart event ordering, we want /dev/null very early
1587 don't fail too bad, if /dev/null does not exist
1590 Summary of changes from v065 to v066
1591 ============================================
1594 update gentoo rule file.
1595 Created cdrom_id program to make it easier to determine cdrom types
1596 added cdrom_id to the build check
1597 updated gentoo rule file to handle removable ide devices.
1598 changed cdrom_id exports to be easier to understand and consistant with other _id programs.
1599 fix klibc build issue in cdrom_id.c
1600 Change the gentoo rules to use cdrom_id instead of cdsymlink.sh
1601 changed location of gentoo helper apps to be /sbin instead of in scripts dir
1602 tweak the gentoo rules some more.
1605 add NETLINK define for the lazy distros
1606 read sysfs attribute also from parent class device
1607 switch some strlcpy's to memcpy
1608 allow clean shutdown of udevd
1609 add flag for reading of precompiled rules
1610 update distro rules files
1613 add firmware_helper to load firmware
1614 more distro rules updates
1616 remove example rules and put the dev.d stuff into the run_directory folder
1617 trivial text cleanups
1619 split udev_util in several files
1621 allow logging of all output from executed tools
1622 add Usage: to udevmonitor and udevcontrol
1623 move some logging to the info level
1629 Summary of changes from v064 to v065
1630 ============================================
1633 Added persistent name rules for block devices to gentoo rule file.
1634 Added horrible (but fun) path_id script to extras.
1635 Update gentoo rules file.
1638 update release notes for next version
1639 add udevmonitor, to debug netlink+udev events at the same time
1640 allow RUN to send the environment to a local socket
1641 fix GGC signed pointer warnings and switch volume_id to stdint
1644 Summary of changes from v063 to v064
1645 ============================================
1648 volume_id: add OCFS (Oracle Cluster File System) support
1652 add ID_BUS to *_id programs
1653 create_floppy_devices: add tool to create floppy nodes based on sysfs info
1656 move code to its own files
1657 make SYSFS{} usable for all devices
1658 add padding to rules structure
1659 allow rules to have labels and skip to next label
1660 thread unknown ENV{key} match as empty value
1663 Summary of changes from v062 to v063
1664 ============================================
1667 fix typo in GROUP value application
1670 add 'make tests' as I'm always typing that one wrong...
1671 Really commit the udev_run_devd changes...
1672 Fixed udev_run_devd to run the /etc/dev.d/DEVNAME/ files too
1673 fix position of raw rules in gentoo config file
1676 dasd_id: add s390 disk-label prober
1677 fix usb_id and let scsi_id ignore "illegal request"
1680 volume_id: remove s390 dasd handling, it is dasd_id now
1681 trivial fixes for *_id programs
1682 IMPORT: add {parent} to import the persistent data of the parent device
1683 allow multiple values to be matched with KEY=="value1|value2"
1684 udevd: set incoming socket buffer SO_RCVBUF to maximum
1685 remember mapped rules state
1686 ata_id: check for empty serial number
1687 compile dasd only on s390
1690 correct default mode documentation in udev
1693 Summary of changes from v061 to v062
1694 ============================================
1697 fix symlink values separated by multiple spaces
1698 update RELEASE-NOTES
1699 fix typo in group assignment
1700 fix default-name handling and NAME="" rules
1701 add WAIT_FOR_SYSFS key to loop until a file in sysfs arrives
1702 fix unquoted strings in udevinitsend
1704 Summary of changes from v060 to v061
1705 ============================================
1708 Sync up the Debian rules files
1709 fix cdrom symlink problem in gentoo rules
1710 Fix ChangeLog titles
1713 update RELEASE-NOTES
1714 we want to provide OPTFLAGS
1715 rename ALARM_TIMEOUT to UDEV_ALARM_TIMEOUT
1716 udevd: optimize env-key parsing
1717 don't resolve OWNER, GROUP on precompile if string contains %, $
1718 set default device node to /dev
1719 create udevdb files only if somehting interesting happened
1720 pack parsed rules list
1721 replace useless defines by inline text
1722 move rule matches to function
1723 add usb_id program to generate usb-storage device identifiers
1724 add IEEE1394 rules to the gentoo rule file
1725 fake also kernel-name if we renamed a netif
1726 allow OPTIONS to be recognized for /sys/modules /sys/devices events
1727 switch gentoo rules to new operators
1730 Summary of changes from v059 to v060
1731 ============================================
1734 Fix the gentoo udev rules to allow the box to boot properly
1737 Udev doesn't properly build with $CROSS
1740 Keep udevstart from skipping devices without a 'dev' file
1743 #define NETLINK_KOBJECT_UEVENT
1746 Summary of changes from v058 to v059
1747 ============================================
1750 Update the gentoo rule file
1751 Fix udevinfo for empty sysfs directories
1752 Fix makefile to allow 'make release' to work with git
1755 udev: fix netdev RUN handling
1756 udevcontrol: fix exit code
1759 prepare RELEASE-NOTES
1760 add ID_TYPE to the id probers
1761 add -x to scsi_id to export the queried values in env format
1762 store the imported device information in the udevdb
1763 rename udev_volume_id to vol_id and add --export option
1764 add ata_id to read serial numbers from ATA drives
1765 IMPORT allow to import program returned keys into the env
1766 unify execute_command() and execute_program()
1767 IMPORT=<file> allow to import a shell-var style config-file
1768 allow rules to be compiled to one binary file
1769 fix the fix and change the file to wait for to the "bus" link
1770 fix udevstart and let all events trvel trough udev
1771 prepare for module loading rules and add MODALIAS key
1772 remove device node, when type block/char has changed
1773 Makefile: remove dev.d/ hotplug.d/ from install target
1774 udevcontrol: add max_childs command
1775 udevd: control log-priority of the running daemon with udevcontrol
1776 udeveventrecorder: add small program that writes an event to disk
1777 klibc: add missing files
1778 udevinitsend: handle replay messages correctly
1779 udev man page: add operators
1780 udevd: allow starting of udevd with stopped exec-queue
1781 klibc: version 1.0.14
1782 udev: handle all events - not only class and block devices
1783 volume_id: use udev-provided log-level
1784 udev: clear lists if a new value is assigned
1785 udev: move dev.d/ handling to external helper
1786 udev: allow final assignments :=
1787 udevd: improve timeout handling
1788 Makefile: fix DESTDIR
1790 udevd: add udevcontrol
1791 udevd: listen for netlink events
1794 Dialout group fix for capi devices in the gentoo rules file
1796 Summary of changes from v057 to v058
1797 ============================================
1800 o Writing udev rules docs update
1803 o update cdsymlinks to latest version
1806 o remove detach_state files from the sysfs test tree
1807 o Update permissions on test scripts so they will run properly now
1808 o hopefully fix up the symlinks in the test directory
1809 o Removed klibc/klibc.spec as it is autogenerated
1810 o Added symlinks thanks to Kay's script and git hacking
1811 o add Red Hat/Fedora html documenation
1812 o Update Red Hat default udev rules
1815 o selinux: fix handling during creation of symlinks
1816 o Fedora udev.rules update
1817 o libsysfs: version 2.0
1818 o klibc: version 1.0.7
1821 o Fix libsysfs issue with relying on the detach_state file to be
1823 Summary of changes from v056 to v057
1824 ============================================
1826 <tklauser:access.unizh.ch>:
1827 o fix stupid all_partitions bug
1830 o add test for make -j4 to build-check
1831 o klibc: version 1.0.6
1832 o update Debian rules
1833 o apply default permissions only for devices that will need it
1834 o adapt RELEASE-NOTES
1835 o udev_volume_id: fix endianess macros
1836 o udev-test.pl: add test for DEVNAME export to RUN environment
1837 o update the man page to reflect the recent changes
1838 o export DEVNAME to RUN-key executed programs
1839 o fix make -j4 and the local klibc-install
1840 o update RELEASE-NOTES
1841 o add RUN key to be able to run rule based notification
1842 o fix udevtest to print the error if logging is disabled
1843 o move execute_program to utils + add action to init_device
1844 o correct correction for error path for PROGRAM execution
1845 o correct error path for PROGRAM execution
1846 o klibc: version 1.0.5
1847 o check for strlen()==0 before accessing strlen()-1
1848 o allow to match against empty key values
1849 o read %s{}-sysfs values at any device in the chain
1850 o udev_rules.c: don't change sysfs_device while walking up the device chain
1851 o klibc: strlcpy/strlcat - don't alter destination if size == 0
1852 o fix klibc's broken strlcpy/strlcat
1853 o udevinfo: print SYSFS attribute the same way we match it
1854 o remove untrusted chars read from sysfs-values or returned by PROGRAM
1855 o udevinfo: print errors to stderr instead of stdout
1856 o klibc: version 1.0.4
1857 o support log-priority levels in udev.conf
1858 o test-suite: remove UDEV_TEST, it's not needed anymore
1859 o libsysfs: remove trailing slash on SYSFS_PATH override
1862 Summary of changes from v055 to v056
1863 ============================================
1865 <tklauser:access.unizh.ch>:
1866 o fix header paths in udev_libc_wrapper.c
1869 o udev-test.pl: use more common user/group names
1870 o klibc: remove SCCS directories from the temporary klibc install
1871 o udev-test.pl: add a test where the group cannot be found in /etc/passwd
1872 o udev-test.pl: add check for textual uid/gid
1873 o fix bad typo that prevents the GROUP to be applied
1874 o udevd: don't delay events with TIMEOUT in the environment
1875 o klibc: use klcc wrapper instead of our own Makefile
1876 o change call_foreach_file to return a list
1879 Summary of changes from v054 to v055
1880 ============================================
1882 <jkluebs:luebsphoto.com>:
1883 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.
1885 <pebenito:gentoo.org>:
1888 <tklauser:access.unizh.ch>:
1889 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
1890 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.
1894 o added frugalware udev ruleset
1895 o merge selinux and Kay's symlink fixes together
1898 o volume_id: Fix label/uuid reading for reiserfs
1901 o add udevstart to the RELEASE-NOTES
1902 o volume_id: version 43
1903 o clarify the shortcomings of %e
1904 o correct rule match for devices without a physical device
1905 o remove unneeded code, libsysfs does this for us
1906 o add final release note
1907 o add ENV{} key to match agains environment variables
1908 o simplify sysfs_pair handling
1909 o add a test and simplify debug statement
1910 o support =, ==, !=, += for the key match and assignment
1911 o add OPTION="last_rule" to skip any later rule
1912 o rename namedev_dev to udev_rule
1913 o correct enum device_type
1914 o remove udevstart on make clean
1915 o volume_id: version 42
1916 o volume_id: version 41
1917 o remove unneeded include
1918 o The path to dlist.h is not correct
1919 o udevinfo -d: use '=' as separator, cause ':' may be a part of the devpath
1920 o klibc: version 1.0.3
1921 o add RELEASE-NOTES file
1922 o test suite: move "driver" link to physical device
1923 o remove PLACE key match
1924 o don't lookup "root" in the userdb
1926 o fix segfaulting udev while DRIVER matching
1928 o klibc: version 0.214
1929 o rename device_list->list to device_list->node
1930 o replace strncpy()/strncat() by strlcpy()/strlcat()
1931 o split udev and udevstart
1932 o udev_volume_id: version 39
1933 o rename LOG to USE_LOG in all places
1934 o remove Makefile magic for klibc integration
1935 o klibc_fixups: remove no longer needed stuff
1936 o udev_volume_id: volume_id v38
1937 o use numeric owner/group as default values to avoid parsing userdb
1938 o fix up segfaulting binaries with new klibc
1939 o udevinfo -d: speed-up device dump
1940 o klibc: version 0.211
1941 o klibc_fixups: remove unneeded stuff
1942 o replace weird defines by real code
1943 o udev-test.pl: remove useless tests
1944 o allow unlimitied count of symlinks
1945 o unmap db-file after use
1946 o remove typedef for call_foreach_file() handler function
1947 o correct udev_init_device
1948 o rename attributes to options
1949 o kill stupid gcc4 warning
1950 o trivial clenaup of namedev code
1951 o klibc: check for gcc4
1952 o klibc: update v0.205
1955 o gentoo rule update for raid devices
1958 Summary of changes from v053 to v054
1959 ============================================
1961 <tklauser:access.unizh.ch>:
1962 o udev_volume_id: add Reiser4 support
1965 o namedev: skip backslashes only if followed by newline
1966 o wait_for_sysfs: add joydev
1967 o udevinfo: print devpath -> node relationship for all devices
1968 o trivial rename of some variables
1970 o big libsysfs diet (pre 2.0 version)
1971 o udev_volume_id: volume_id v35
1972 o add "serio" to bus list
1973 o determine device type in udev_init_device()
1974 o move kernel name/number evaluation into udev_init_device()
1975 o detect NAME="" as ignore_device rule
1976 o trivial namedev cleanup
1977 o cleanup db functions
1978 o clean up match_place()
1979 o switch device type to enum
1980 o switch major/minor to dev_t
1981 o remove the device node only if the major/minor number matches
1982 o libsysfs: work around a klibc bug
1983 o introduce OPTIONS=ignore_device, ignore_remove, all_partitions" key
1984 o namedev: execute PROGRAM only once and not possibly for every physical device
1987 o update scsi_id to work with libsysfs changes
1990 Summary of changes from v052 to v053
1991 ============================================
1994 o fix gentoo fb permission issue
1995 o allow simple-build-check.sh to go faster if MAKEOPTS is set
1996 o make the release tarballs have writable files in them
1997 o remove gentoo permission file as it's not valid anymore
2000 o fix special file mode mask for temporary device node
2001 o udevstart: simplify "dev" file searching
2002 o udev_volume_id: remove temporary node creation and parent handling
2003 o add %P modifier to query the node name of the parent device
2004 o udev_volume_id: remove __packed__ from dasd structure as it does not work
2005 o create /block/*/range count of partitons for all_partitions
2008 o scsi_id changes for use with udev %N and %p
2011 Summary of changes from v051 to v052
2012 ============================================
2015 o debian: update rules files
2016 o raid-devfs.sh: devfs names for hardware RAID controllers
2017 o scsi_id: when udevstart is started, /tmp is not writeable
2018 o cdsymlinks.sh: trivial fix, the variable is initialized to '', not 0
2020 <sschweizer:gmail.com>:
2021 o gentoo/udev.rules: add default permissions for sound devices
2024 o fix example comment in ide-devfs.sh
2025 o Add infiniband to gentoo rules
2026 o Another gentoo fix, adding dvb support
2027 o Fix gentoo bug #76056 (fb device group permissions.)
2028 o Fix gentoo bug #81102, device nodes for the pktcdvd device
2031 o provide temporary device node for callouts to access the device
2032 o udev_volume_id: fix dasd disklabel reading with -l option
2033 o udev_volume_id: volume_id version 034
2034 o udev_volume_id: rename probe_ibm into probe_dasd
2035 o udev_volume_id: volume_id version 032
2036 o Makefile: add some more warnings and prepare for clean gcc4 compile
2037 o Makefile: cleanup conditional config option sections
2038 o fix -Wsign-compare warnings
2039 o chassis_id: clean compilation and fix bad function parameter passing
2040 o simple_build_check: make it possible to pass KERNEL_DIR
2041 o selinux: cleanup udev integration
2044 o trivial: remove _all_ trailing slashes with no_trailing_slash()
2045 o trivial: fix signedness
2046 o namdev: allow symlink-only rules to specify node permissions
2047 o udevd: fix valgrind warning
2050 Summary of changes from v050 to v051
2051 ============================================
2053 <roland:digitalvampire.org>:
2054 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" ;)
2056 <tklauser:access.unizh.chbk>:
2057 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.
2059 Christian Bornträger:
2060 o udev_volume_id: fix -d option
2063 o gentoo fb permission fix
2064 o fix gcc 2.96 issue in libsysfs
2065 o remove the lfs startup script on request of the author
2066 o clean up the aoe char device rules, and delete the block one as it's not needed
2067 o add aoe block and char device rules to the gentoo rule file
2068 o fix udev_volume_id build error
2071 o rearrange link order in Makefile
2074 o udev_volume_id: new version of volume_id
2075 o klibc: update to version 0.198
2076 o udev_volume_id: fix FAT label reading
2077 o klibc: update to version 0.196
2078 o udevd: throttle the forking of processes
2079 o udevd: add possible initialization of expected_seqnum
2080 o udevd: it's obviously not the brightest idea to exit a device node manager if it doesn't find /dev/null
2081 o udevd: separate socket handling to prepare for other event sources
2082 o udevd: support -d switch to become a daemon
2083 o udev_volume_id: version 27
2084 o udevd: split up message receiving an queueing
2085 o remove useless warning if udev.conf contains keys not read by udev itself
2086 o improve event sequence serialization
2087 o remove udevsend syslog noise on udevd startup
2088 o limit the initial timeout of the udevd event handling
2089 o correct detection of hotplug.d/ udevsend loop
2090 o correct log statement
2091 o remove default_* permissions from udev.conf file
2092 o update Fedora config files and add some more tests
2093 o allow permissions only rules
2094 o add SUBSYSTEM rule to catch all block devices and apply the disk permissions
2095 o update Fedora config files
2096 o handle renamed network interfaces properly if we manage hotplug.d/
2097 o allow multiline rules by backslash at the end of the line
2098 o add OnStream tape drive rules
2099 o simplify rules file by setting default mode to 0660
2100 o simplify permission application
2101 o I broke the extras/ again. Add simple build test script now
2102 o Merge vrfy.org:/home/kay/src/udev into vrfy.org:/home/kay/src/udev.kay
2103 o initial merge of fedora udev.permissions into udev.rules
2104 o remove permissions file mentioning from the udev man page
2105 o fix some typos in gentoo's udev.rules introduced by the merge
2108 o The attached patch fixes the code path if namedev_name_device() fails
2110 Summary of changes from v049 to v050
2111 ============================================
2113 <harald:redhat.com>:
2116 <tklauser:access.unizh.ch>:
2117 o I made some more changes to the manpage of udev including
2120 o update libsysfs to CVS version and fix segfaulting attribute reading
2121 o klibc supports LOG_PID now, so remove our own implementation
2122 o avoid building klibc test programs and pass SUBDIRS= to klibc clean
2125 Summary of changes from v048 to v049
2126 ============================================
2129 o fix 'make clean' error in klibc
2132 o update klibc to 0.194
2133 o export DEVNAME regardless of the state of udev_dev_d
2134 o add class specific files for class/spi_transport and class/spi_host
2135 o udevd-test.pl: remove wrong date calculation
2136 o check earlier if we should run as udevstart
2137 o remove double initialization
2138 o include missing header to udevtest.c
2139 o add -V option to udev to print the version number
2140 o prevent udev node creatinon for "class" registration
2141 o udevd: serialization of the event sequence of a chain of devices
2142 o add a class/fc_host file to the list of what to wait for
2143 o udev_volume_id: links sysfs.a instead of all objects
2146 o remove leftover from udevinfo's -d option
2149 Summary of changes from v047 to v048
2150 ============================================
2153 o fix udev_volume_id so it will now build properly
2154 o fix scsi_id build errors due to changes in the main udev makefile
2157 Summary of changes from v046 to v047
2158 ============================================
2160 <klauser:access.unizh.ch>:
2161 o Various typos and other litte errors in udev.8.in
2163 <sjoerd:spring.luon.net>:
2164 o DEVNAME on device removal
2166 <sschweizer:gmail.com>:
2167 o Allow GROUP to have modifiers in it
2170 o add more debian rules files
2171 o move distro specific config files into their own directories
2172 o update debian rules files
2173 o added asterix rules to the gentoo file
2174 o use udevstart for udev.init.* files
2175 o delete a bunch of files no longer needed
2176 o fix gentoo scsi cdrom rule
2177 o Fix the multithreaded build again
2179 o comment out ability to run udev-test.pl with valgrind
2180 o fix spurious valgrind warning in udev
2181 o fix udevinfo '-q path' option as it was not working
2183 o fix parallel build error
2186 o update Fedora dev.d/ example and remove unused conf.d/ directory
2187 o don't install distribution specific init script on "make install"
2188 o restore OWNER/GROUP assignment in rule coming from RESULT
2189 o make gcov compile scripts working with recent gcc
2190 o fix udev-test/udev-test.pl to work with again
2191 o add net/atml and class/ppdev to the wait_for_sysfs exception list
2192 o add net/nlv* devices to the exception list
2193 o add "pcmcia" and "fc_transport" to the wait_for_sysfs lists
2194 o remove unused timestamp field
2195 o simplify permission handling
2196 o handle /etc/hotplug.d/ only if the event comes from udevd
2197 o trivial cleanups and change some comments
2198 o remove unused variables
2199 o udevsend/udevd handle events without a subsystem
2200 o use blacklist on device "remove" and remove dev.d/ call code duplication
2201 o update the man pages and correct Usage: hints
2202 o don't call the hotplug scripts with a test run
2203 o don't call dev.d/ scripts twice, if directory = subsystem
2204 o remove archive file if we changed something
2205 o link archive insted of objects
2206 o rename udev_lib to udev_utils and dev_d to udev_multiplex
2207 o handle whole hotplug event with udevd/udev
2208 o integrate wait_for_sysfs in udev
2209 o make the searched multiplex directories conditionally
2210 o add MANAGED_EVENT to the forked udev environment
2211 o export DEVNAME on remove event
2212 o export udev_log flag to the environment
2213 o remove my test code
2214 o add support for /devices-devices without any file to wait for
2215 o Patch from Alex Riesen <raa.lkml@gmail.com>
2216 o add a bunch of busses to the list of what to wait for
2217 o close connection to syslog in forked udevd child
2218 o udevd exit path cleanup
2219 o fix network device naming bug
2222 Summary of changes from v045 to v046
2223 ============================================
2226 o make spotless for releases
2229 o Don't try to print major/minor for devices without a dev file
2230 o remove get_device_type and merge that into udev_set_values()
2231 o prevent udevd crash if DEVPATH is not set
2232 o add ippp and bcrypt to the exception lists of wait_for_sysfs
2233 o let klibc add the trailing newline to syslog conditionally
2234 o disable logging for udevstart
2235 o add NAME{ignore_remove} attribute
2236 o remove historical SYSFS_attr="value" format
2237 o don't wait for sysfs if the kernel(2.6.10-rc2) tells us what not to expect
2238 o change key names in udevinfo sysfs walk to match the kernel
2239 o support DRIVER as a rule key
2240 o support SUBSYSTEM as a rule key
2241 o rename udevdb* to udev_db*
2242 o Make dev.d/ handling a separate processing stage
2243 o make the udev object available to more processing stages
2244 o remove udev_lib dependency from udevsend, which makes it smaller
2245 o add ACTION to udev object to expose it to the whole process
2246 o make udevinfo's -r option also workimg for symlink queries
2247 o let udev act as udevstart if argv[1] == "udevstart"
2248 o improve udevinfo sysfs info walk
2249 o add sysfs info walk to udevinfo
2250 o pass the whole event environment to udevd
2251 o replace tdb database by simple lockless file database
2254 Summary of changes from v044 to v045
2255 ============================================
2258 o Some updates for Gentoo's udev rules
2261 Summary of changes from v043 to v044
2262 ============================================
2265 o add cdsymlinks.sh support to gentoo rules file
2266 o fix gentoo legacy tty rule
2267 o remove 'sudo' usage from the Makefile
2268 o make udev-test.pl test for root permissions before running
2271 o reduce syslog noise of udevsend if multiple instances try to start udevd
2272 o add i2c-dev to the list of devices without a bus
2275 Summary of changes from v042 to v043
2276 ============================================
2279 o add test target to makefile
2280 o add dumb script to show all sysfs devices in the system
2283 o Shut up wait_for_sysfs class/net failure messages, as it's not possible to
2284 get that right for all net devices. Kernels later than 2.6.10-rc1 will
2285 handle that by carrying the neccessary information in the hotplug event.
2286 o wait() for specific pid to return from fork()
2287 o Don't use any syslog() in signal handler, cause it may deadlock
2288 o Add support for highpoint ataraid to volume_id to suppress label reading on raid set members.
2289 o Add a bunch of devices without "device" symlinks
2290 o Exit, if udevtest cannot open the device (segfault)
2291 o Patches from Harald Hoyer <harald@redhat.com>
2292 o Apply the default permissions even if we found a entry in the permissions
2293 file. Correct one test, as the default is applied correctly now and the
2294 mode will no longer be 0000.
2295 o add test for format chars in multiple symlinks to replace
2296 o Add net/vmnet and class/zaptel to the list of devices without physical device
2299 Summary of changes from v040 to v042
2300 ============================================
2303 o add inotify to the rules for gentoo
2306 o skip waiting for device if we get a bad event for class creation and not for a device underneath it
2307 o add net/pan and net/bnep handling
2308 o switch wait for bus_file to stat() instead of open() add net/tun device handling add ieee1394 device handling
2309 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
2310 o ignore *.rej files from failed patches
2311 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.
2312 o improve klibc fixup integration
2313 o cleanup udevd/udevstart
2314 o expose sysfs functions for sharing it
2317 Summary of changes from v039 to v040
2318 ============================================
2321 o wait_for_sysfs update for dm devices
2324 o sparse cleanups on the tree
2325 o fix stupid cut-and-paste error for msr devices on gentoo boxes
2326 o add *~ to bk ignore list
2327 o delete udevruler.c as per Kay's request
2328 o fix up the wait_for_sysfs_test script a bit
2331 o fix debug in volume id / fix clashing global var name
2334 o cleanup netif handling and netif-dev.d/ events
2335 o big cleanup of internal udev api
2336 o don't wait for dummy devices
2338 o Fix ppp net devices in wait_for_sysfs
2339 o Fix wait_for_sysfs messages (more debugging info)
2342 Summary of changes from v038 to v039
2343 ============================================
2346 o Hopefully fix the vcs issue in wait_for_sysfs
2347 o take out & from wait_for_sysfs_test that I previously missed
2348 o add very nice cdsymlinks scripts
2349 o add some helper scripts for dvb and input devices
2350 o add debian config files
2351 o let the extras/ programs build "pretty" also
2352 o tweak the ccdv program to handle files in subdirectories being built
2353 o crap, I messed up the 'sed' instances pretty badly, this fixes the config and man page mess
2354 o fix broken 'make -j5' functionality
2357 o swich attribute open() to simple stat()
2358 o wait_for_sysfs update for /class/firmware and /class/net/irda devices
2359 o fix unusual sysfs behavior for pcmcia_socket
2360 o remove sleeps from udev as it is external now
2365 o update udev to scsi_id 0.7
2366 o pass SYSFS setting down for extras builds
2367 o move assignments past local variables
2370 Summary of changes from v037 to v038
2371 ============================================
2373 <andrew.patterson:hp.com>:
2374 o Re: Problem parsing %s in udev rules
2377 o fix up error in building extras and libsysfs
2379 Summary of changes from v036 to v037
2380 ============================================
2386 o fix compilation warning in tdb log message
2387 o Fix build error with klibc due to recent changes
2389 o add wait_for_sysfs test script to the tarball to help people debug their boxes
2390 o add ipsec to wait_for_sysfs ignore list
2391 o added ccdv to bk ignore list
2392 o a few more Makefile tweaks for the quiet feature
2393 o Make the build silent, thanks to a helper program from ncftp
2394 o rename files to have '_' instead of '-' in them
2395 o change max time to wait in wait_for_sysfs to 10 seconds to hopefully handle some slow machines
2396 o add support for class/raw/ to wait_for_sysfs
2397 o fix up Makefile for wait_for_sysfs udev_version.h dependancy
2398 o remove the debian specific file, as they don't want to share with the rest of the world :(
2401 o prevent deadlocks on an corrupt udev database
2402 o wait_for_sysfs_update
2406 o fix incompatible pointer type warning
2409 Summary of changes from v035 to v036
2410 ============================================
2413 o add the error number to the error message in wait_for_sysfs to help out in debugging problems
2415 Summary of changes from v034 to v035
2416 ============================================
2419 o added ieee1394 support to wait_for_sysfs
2420 o update wait_for_sysfs with a bunch more devices thanks to user reports
2422 Summary of changes from v033 to v034
2423 ============================================
2426 o wait_for_sysfs bluetooth class update
2429 o add comment in wait_for_sysfs to explain the structure better
2430 o Revert previous dev_d.c change, it's not what is causing HAL problems
2431 o hm, somethings odd with DEVPATH, see if this fixes it
2432 o 33_bk mark for the makefile
2433 o wait_for_sysfs: clean up the logic for the list of devices that we do not expect device symlinks for
2434 o get rid of annoying extra lines in the syslog for some libsysfs debug messages
2435 o added support for i2c devices in wait_for_sysfs.c
2436 o add support for i2c-adapter devices to wait_for_sysfs.c
2438 Summary of changes from v032 to v033
2439 ============================================
2441 <harald:redhat.com>:
2442 o udev close on exec
2443 o some cleanups and security fixes
2444 o some cleanups and security fixes
2446 o cleanup PATCH for extras/chassis_id/Makefile
2448 <kpfleming:backtobasicsmgmt.com>:
2449 o respect prefix= setting in built udev.conf (updated)
2452 o add support for usb interfaces to wait_for_sysfs to keep it quiet
2453 o enable native tdb spinlocks on i386 platforms
2454 o delete extras/multipath-tools as per the author's request
2455 o be paranoid in dev_d.c
2456 o add USE_SELINUX to README documentation so people have a chance to see what is going on
2457 o update the selinux.h file to start to look sane
2458 o update bk ignore list for the wait_for_sysfs binary
2459 o kdetv wants to see device nodes in /dev
2460 o update comments in scsi-devfs.sh
2461 o fix up Makefiles to get the klibc build working properly
2462 o update bk ignore list for new klibc generated files
2463 o oops forgot to add the new klibc/include directory
2464 o update klibc to version 0.181
2467 o fix problems with dev.d and udevstart
2468 o wait_for_sysfs debug cleanup
2469 o fix problems using scsi_id with udevstart
2471 o finally solve the bad sysfs-timing for all of us
2472 o volume-id build fix and update
2473 o switch udev's seqnum to u64
2475 o fix udev segfaults with bad permissions file
2478 o update udev to include scsi_id 0.6
2481 Summary of changes from v031 to v032
2482 ============================================
2484 <harald:redhat.com>:
2488 o handle only block and class devices
2489 o fix udevstart badly broken in udev 031
2492 Summary of changes from v030 to v031
2493 ============================================
2495 <arun:codemovers.org>:
2496 o udev - read long lines from config files overflow fix
2498 <ballarin.marc:gmx.de>:
2499 o Update the FAQ with info about hardlink security
2502 o compatibility symlinks for udev
2505 o Minor POSIX-fixes for udev
2508 o add symlink for video rule
2509 o add a "first" list to udevstart and make it contain the class/mem/ devices
2510 o fix compiler warning in udevtest.c
2511 o Fix old-style pty breakage in rules file for tty device
2512 o add rules for i386 cpu devices
2513 o add permission for legotower usb devices
2516 o Fix naming ethernet devices in udevstart
2517 o update udev_volume_id
2518 o let /sbin/hotplug execute udev earlier
2519 o pass SEQNUM trough udevd
2520 o fix manpages based on esr's spambot
2523 o add microcode rule to permissions.gentoo file
2526 o Try to provide a bit of security for hardlinks to /dev entries
2529 o udevsend depends on udev_lib.o
2533 o clean up start_udev a bit
2534 o Make udev/udevstart be one binary
2535 o Add 'asmlinkage' to udev-030
2538 Summary of changes from v029 to v030
2539 ============================================
2542 o fix stupid off-by-one bug that caused udevstart to die on x86-64 boxes
2545 Summary of changes from v028 to v029
2546 ============================================
2549 o add permission rule for jogdial device
2550 o fix dumb bug I added to udevstart
2551 o make a "last list" of devices for udevstart to operate on last
2552 o fix permission problem with input event and ts nodes for gentoo
2553 o change default perms of misc/rtc to be readable by anyone
2556 o allow NAME_SIZE > SYSFS_PATH_MAX
2559 Summary of changes from v027 to v028
2560 ============================================
2562 <atul.sabharwal:intel.com>:
2563 o Patch for chassis_id exras module
2566 o Writing udev rules doc update
2569 o clean up block whitelist search logic a bit
2570 o reverse order of scanning of udevstart to look at class before block
2573 o update udev_volume_id
2576 o udevstart performance increase
2579 o update udev scsi_id to scsi_id 0.5
2582 Summary of changes from v026 to v027
2583 ============================================
2585 <fork0:users.sf.net>:
2586 o fix handle leak in udev_lib.c
2589 o tweak the gentoo default permission rules as they are wrong for tty and misc devices
2592 Summary of changes from v025 to v026
2593 ============================================
2599 o add test for ! in partition name
2601 o Update to version 117 of klibc (from version 108)
2602 o add volume_id ignore rule for bk
2603 o add volume_id support to the udev.spec file
2604 o remove dbus and selinux stuff from the udev.spec file
2605 o delete udev_selinux as it doesn't work properly and is the wrong way to do it
2606 o Deleted the udev_dbus extra as it didn't really work properly and HAL has a real solution now
2607 o add udev.permissions.slackware file
2608 o udevstart: close open directories
2612 o catchup with recent klibc
2613 o Re: udevsend fallback
2614 o udev_volume_id update
2615 o udev callout for reading filesystem labels
2616 o udev callout for reading filesystem labels
2617 o udev default config layout changes
2620 o evaluate getenv() return value for udev_config.c
2622 Summary of changes from v024 to v025
2623 ============================================
2626 o devfs.sh-ide-floppy
2628 <sjoerd:spring.luon.net>:
2629 o DEVNODE -> DEVNAME transition fixes
2632 o Update writing udev rules docs
2635 o make dev.d call each directory in the directory chain of the device name, instead of just the whole name
2636 o add devd_test script
2637 o add more permissions based on SuSE's recommendations
2638 o added rules for tun and raw devices
2639 o add udev conf.d file
2640 o Switch the default config to point to a directory for the rules and permission files
2641 o update the Red Hat .dev files to work on other distros
2642 o add dbus.dev, pam_console.dev and selinux.dev files for /etc/dev.d/default/ usage
2643 o add hints for red hat users from Leann Ogasawara <ogasawara@osdl.org>
2644 o add scripts to run gcov for udev from Leann Ogasawara <ogasawara@osdl.org>
2645 o change permissions on udevd test scripts
2646 o Fix build process for users who have LC_ALL set to a non-english language
2647 o Added expanded tests to the test framework from Leann Ogasawara <ogasawara@osdl.org>
2648 o added execelent "writing udev rules" document from Daniel Drake <dan@reactivated.net>
2649 o added rule to put USB printers in their proper places
2650 o added rules for CAPI devices
2651 o added a dev.d alsa script to help people out
2654 o fix test regressions
2655 o udev_selinux changes
2658 o fix devpath for netdev
2664 Summary of changes from v023 to v024
2665 ============================================
2667 <atul.sabharwal:intel.com>:
2668 o Add README for chassis_id
2669 o Add chassis_id program to extras directory
2671 <chris_friesen:sympatico.ca>:
2672 o udevd race conditions and performance, assorted cleanups
2675 o fix SEGV in libsysfs/dlist.c
2677 <maryedie:osdl.org>:
2678 o add OSDL documentation for persistent naming
2681 o small ide-devfs.sh fix
2684 o remove compiler warning from udevd.c
2685 o only generate udev.8 on the fly, not all other man pages
2686 o update bk ignore list some more
2687 o update bk ignore list
2688 o switch to generate the man pages during the normal build, not during the install
2689 o convert udev.8.in to use @udevdir@ macro for make install
2690 o first step of making man pages dynamically generated
2691 o add install and uninstall the etc/dev.d/net/hotplug.dev file to the Makefile
2692 o tweak net_test a bit
2693 o fix some segfaults when running udevtest for network devices
2694 o make a net_test test script using udevtest
2695 o handle the subsytem if provided in udevtest
2696 o add hotplug.dev script to handle renamed network devices
2697 o add a bunch of network class devices to the test sysfs tree
2698 o add udevruler to the bk ignore list
2699 o update RFC-dev.d docs due to DEVNODE to DEVNAME change
2700 o clean up chassis_id coding style
2701 o clean up the OSDL document formatting a bit
2702 o add netlink rules to devfs and gentoo rules files
2703 o added USB device rules to rules files
2704 o clean up the gentoo rules file a bit more, adding dri rules
2705 o fix up udev.rules to handle oss rules better
2707 o fix udev.spec file for where udevtest should be placed
2710 o tweak node unlink handling
2711 o switch udevd's msg_dump() to #define
2712 o handle netdev in udevruler
2714 o put config info in db for netdev
2715 o increase udevd event timeout
2717 o put netdev handling and dev.d/ in manpages
2718 o DEVPATH for netdev
2719 o netdev - udevdb+dev.d changes
2720 o udevd race conditions and performance, assorted cleanups - take 2
2722 o dev_d.c file sorting and cleanup
2723 o apply all_partitions rule to main block device only
2726 Summary of changes from v022 to v023
2727 ============================================
2730 o hmm, handle net devices with udev?
2731 o correct apply_format() for symlink only rules
2732 o don't init namedev on remove
2733 o first stupid try for a rule compose gui
2734 o replace fgets() with mmap() and introduce udev_lib.[hc]
2735 o make udevtest a real program :)
2737 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
2741 o create the /etc/dev.d/ directories in 'make install'
2742 o actually have udev run files ending in .dev in the /etc/dev.d/ directory as documented
2743 o added RFC-dev.d document detailing how /etc/dev.d/ works
2744 o fixed up udev.spec to handle selinux stuff properly now
2745 o remove USE_DBUS and USE_SELINUX flags from the README as they are no longer present
2746 o remove selinux stuff from the main Makefile
2747 o move udev_selinux into extras/selinux
2748 o fix dbus build in the udev.spec file
2749 o remove dbus stuff from main Makefile
2750 o move udev_dbus to extras/dbus
2751 o udev_dbus can now compile properly, but linnking is another story
2752 o remove udev_dbus.h from Makefile
2753 o first cut at standalone udev_selinux program
2754 o remove selinux support from udev core as it's no longer needed
2755 o first cut at standalone udev_dbus program
2756 o add get_devnode() helper to udev_lib for udev_dbus program
2757 o remove dbus code from core udev code as it's no longer needed to be there
2758 o add /etc/dev.d/ support for udev add and remove events
2759 o fix build error in namedev.c caused by previous patch
2761 o fix 'make spotless' to really do that in klibc
2762 o add a question/answer about automounting usb devices to the FAQ
2763 o mark scsi-devfs.sh as executable
2764 o Increase the name size as requested by Richard Gooch <rgooch@ras.ucalgary.ca>
2765 o fix udevtest to build properly after the big udev_lib change
2768 o uninitialized variable for mknod and friend
2771 o SCSI logical and physical names for udev
2774 o Trivial man page typo fixes to udev
2777 Summary of changes from v021 to v022
2778 ============================================
2780 <ananth:in.ibm.com>:
2781 o more Libsysfs updates
2784 <async:cc.gatech.edu>:
2785 o fix HOWTO-udev_for_dev for udevdir
2788 o udev-test.pl cleanup
2789 o add dev node test to udev-test.pl
2790 o add permission tests
2791 o "symlink only" test
2792 o callout part selector tweak
2793 o cleanup callout fork
2794 o allow to specify node permissions in the rule
2796 o put symlink only rules to the man page
2797 o rename strn*() macros to strmax
2798 o conditional remove of trailing sysfs whitespace
2799 o clarify udevinfo text
2800 o better fix for NAME="foo-%c{N}" gets a truncated name
2801 o overall trivial trivial cleanup
2802 o fix NAME="foo-%c{N}" gets a truncated name
2803 o cleanup mult field string handling
2806 o fix a type in docs/libsysfs.txt
2807 o Added line to udev.permissions.redhat
2808 o Include more examples in the docs area for gentoo and redhat
2814 o add big major tests to udev-test.pl
2815 o add a test for a minor over 255
2816 o udev-test.pl: print out major:minor and perm test "ok" if is ok
2817 o make perm and major:minor test errors be reported properly
2818 o remove extra ; in namedev_parse.c
2819 o Added multipath-tools 0.1.1 release
2820 o deleted current extras/multipath directory
2822 o fix the build for older versions of gcc
2825 o Small fix to remove extra "will" in man page
2829 o udev* segfaults with new klibc
2832 o add tests for NAME="foo-%c{N}"
2834 Summary of changes from v020 to v021
2835 ============================================
2838 o install udevinfo in /usr/bin
2839 o blacklist pcmcia_socket
2842 o fix udev.spec to find udevinfo now that it has moved to /usr/bin
2843 o Fix another problem with Makefile installing initscript
2844 o fix the Makefile to install the init script into the proper directory
2845 o make spec file turn off selinux support by default
2848 Summary of changes from v019 to v020
2849 ============================================
2851 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
2855 o man page udevstart
2857 o bugfix for local user
2860 o clarify udevinfo device walk
2861 o udevinfo symlink reverse query
2862 o fix stroul endptr use
2863 o add $local user spport for permissions
2864 o udev - man page update
2865 o udev - fix debug info for multiple rule file config
2866 o udev - kill udevd on install
2867 o udev - activate formt length attribute
2868 o udev - safer sprintf() use
2871 o no error on enoent
2872 o escape dashes in man pages
2873 o remove usage of expr in ide-devfs.sh
2876 o automatically install correct initscript
2877 o update documetation for $local
2880 o Add symlink only rules support
2883 o update the TODO list as we already have a devfs config file
2884 o make start_udev use udevstart binary
2886 o Remove Debian permission files as the Debian maintainer doesn't seem to want to share :(
2887 o update the Gentoo rules files
2888 o Add Red Hat rules and permissions files
2889 o add udevstart to the ignore list
2890 o add udevstart program based on a old patch from Harald Hoyer <harald@redhat.com>
2891 o unlink the file before we try to create it
2892 o Merge greg@bucket:/home/greg/src/udev into kroah.com:/home/greg/src/udev
2895 Summary of changes from v018 to v019
2896 ============================================
2900 o udev - correct relative symlink
2901 o udev - safer string handling - part four
2902 o udev - safer string handling - part three
2903 o udev - safer string handling - part two
2904 o udev - man page update
2905 o udev - safer string handling all over the place
2907 o udev - allow all files in a directory as the config
2908 o udev - simple klibc textual uid/gid handling
2911 o do not remove real .udev.tdb during RPM build
2914 o add new TODO item about local user permissions
2915 o Add initial SELinux support for udev
2916 o fix build for very old versions of make
2917 o remove limit of the number of args passed to PROGRAM
2918 o force udev to include the internal version of libsysfs and never the external one
2919 o fix up libsysfs header file usage to fix bug reports from users that have sysfsutils installed already
2920 o remove udevtest on 'make clean'
2921 o remove udevd priority TODO item, as it's not needed at all
2924 o update udev scsi_id to scsi_id 0.4
2927 Summary of changes from v017 to v018
2928 ============================================
2930 <ext.devoteam.varoqui:sncf.fr>:
2931 o [PATCH] symlink dm-[0-9]* rule
2932 o update extras/multipath
2934 <john-hotplug:fjellstad.org>:
2935 o init.d debian patch
2938 o udev - TODO update
2939 o udev - add %s{filename} to man page
2940 o udev - udevd/udevsend man page
2941 o udev - switch callout part selector to {attribute}
2942 o udev - switch SYSFS_file to SYSFS{file}
2943 o udev - create all partitions of blockdevice
2945 o Adding '%s' format specifier to NAME and SYMLINK
2948 o added some scsi_id files to the bk ignore file
2949 o added scsi_id and some more documentation to the udev.spec file
2950 o update udev.rules.gentoo with new config file format
2951 o Update the Gentoo udev.rules and udev.permissions files
2952 o Create a udev.rules.examples file to hold odd udev.rules
2953 o add udevd priority issue to the TODO list
2954 o more HOWTO cleanups
2955 o add HOWTO detailing how to use udev to manage /dev
2956 o mv libsysfs/libsysfs.h to libsysfs/sysfs/libsysfs.h to make it easier to use
2957 o add start_udev init script
2958 o add support for UDEV_NO_SLEEP env variable so Gentoo people will be happy
2959 o start up udevd ourselves in the init script to give it some good priorities
2960 o update the red hat init script to handle nodes that are not present
2961 o add a "old style" SYSFS_attribute test to udev-test.pl
2962 o Have udevsend report more info in debug mode
2963 o Have udevd report it's version in debug mode
2964 o fix up bug created for udevtest in previous partition creation patch
2965 o update the udev.spec to add udevtest and make some more Red Hat suggested changes
2966 o add ability to install udevtest to Makefile
2968 o Add another test to udev-test.pl and fix a bug when only running 1 test
2969 o Fix bug where we did not use the "converted" kernel name if we had no rule
2972 o udev use new libsysfs header file location
2973 o udev add some ID tests
2976 Summary of changes from v016 to v017
2977 ============================================
2979 <azarah:nosferatu.za.org>:
2980 o make logging a config option
2982 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
2983 o more udev-016/extras/multipath
2984 o more udev-016/extras/multipath
2985 o update extras/multipath
2988 o udev - keep private data out of the database?
2989 o better credential patch
2990 o udevd - client access authorization
2991 o compile udevd with klibc
2992 o udev - fix "ignore method"
2993 o udev - fix cdrom symlink rule
2994 o convert udevsend/udevd to DGRAM and single-threaded
2995 o udevd - kill the lockfile
2996 o udevd - fix socket path length
2997 o udevd - switch socket path to abstract namespace
2998 o udevd - allow to bypass sequence number
2999 o include used function
3002 o add udev_log to the documentation
3003 o fix offsetof() define in klibc
3004 o add some .spec file changes from Red Hat
3005 o update the init.d udev script based on a patch from Red Hat
3006 o remove the .udev.tdb when installing or uninstalling to be safe
3007 o remove the database at startup
3008 o fix bug in permission handling
3009 o update klibc to version .107
3010 o update the bitkeeper ignore file list
3011 o add udevtest program to build
3012 o fix problem where usb devices can be either the main device or the interface
3013 o more logging.h cleanups to be a bit more flexible
3014 o stop using mode_t as different libcs define it in different ways :(
3015 o remove some more KLIBC fixups that are no longer needed
3016 o let udev-test.pl run an individual test if you ask it to
3017 o Handle the '!' character that some block devices have
3018 o add a block device with a ! in the name, and a test for this
3019 o fix up 'make release' to use bk to build the export tree
3020 o fix log option code so that it actually works for all udev programs
3021 o finish syncing up with klibc
3022 o sync with latest version of klibc (0.107)
3023 o fix up Makefile dependancies for udev_version.h
3026 o udev add wild card compare for ID
3027 o udev kill extra bus_id compares in match_id
3030 Summary of changes from v015 to v016
3031 ============================================
3033 <elkropac:students.zcu.cz>:
3034 o get_dev_number() in extras/ide-devfs.sh
3037 o FAQ udev.rules.devfs
3040 o add udevd and udevsend to the spec file
3041 o make /etc/hotplug.d/default/udev.hotplug symlink point to udevsend now
3042 o add KERNEL_DIR option so that the distros will be happy
3043 o make udevsend binary even smaller
3044 o udevsend now almost compiles with klibc, struct sockaddr_un is only problem now
3045 o fix up logging code so that it can be built without it being enabled
3046 o rework the logging code so that each program logs with the proper name in the syslog
3047 o remove logging.c as it's no longer needed
3048 o kill the last examples that contained the %D option
3049 o remove a __KLIBC__ tests in libsysfs, as klibc now supports getpagesize()
3050 o udevd - remove stupid locking error I wrote
3051 o update to klibc version 0.101, fixing the stdin bug
3052 o fix Makefile typo for USE_LSB install
3053 o allow dbus code to actually build again
3056 o let udevsend build with klibc
3057 o udevd - config cleanup
3058 o udevd - cleanup and better timeout handling
3059 o fix possible buffer overflow
3060 o udevd - next round of fixes
3061 o udevinfo - missing options for man page
3062 o udev - trivial style cleanup
3065 Summary of changes from v014 to v015
3066 ============================================
3068 <mbuesch:freenet.de>:
3069 o LFS init script update
3072 o update klibc to version 0.98
3073 o clean up udevinfo on 'make clean'
3074 o add udevinfo man page to spec file
3075 o remove command line documentation from udev man page
3076 o create initial version of udevinfo man page
3077 o added URL to spec file
3078 o add udevinfo to udev.spec file
3079 o add udevinfo to install target of Makefile
3080 o rip out command line code from udev, now that we have udevinfo
3081 o udevinfo doesn't need to declare main_envp
3082 o move get_pair to udev_config.c because udevinfo doesn't need all of namedev.o
3083 o more makefile cleanups
3084 o move udevinfo into the main build and clean up the main Makefile a bit
3085 o clean up compiler warnings if building using klibc
3086 o make udevd only have one instance running at a time
3087 o new testd.block script for debugging
3088 o udevsnd : clean up message creation logic a bit
3089 o make bk ignore udevd and udevsend binaries
3090 o whitespace cleanups
3091 o remove TODO item about BUS value, as it is now done
3092 o add support for figuring out which device on the sysfs "chain" the rule applies to
3095 o udevinfo - now a real program :)
3096 o udevd - cleanup and better timeout handling
3097 o udev - next round of udev event order daemon
3099 o udev - udevinfo with device chain walk
3100 o spilt udev into pieces
3103 Summary of changes from v013 to v014
3104 ============================================
3106 <ananthmg:rediffmail.com>:
3107 o libsysfs update for refresh + namedev.c changes
3109 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
3110 o udev-013/extras/multipath update
3112 <flamingice:sourmilk.net>:
3113 o minor patch for devfs rules
3116 o udev - program to query all device attributes to build a rule
3117 o set default owner/group in db - update
3118 o udev - reverse user query options
3119 o udev - kill %D from udev-test.pl
3120 o add udev logging to info log
3121 o udev - mention format string escape char in man page
3124 o misc code cleanups
3125 o fixup logging.h to handle different logging options properly
3126 o clean up the logging patch a bit to make the option more like the other options
3127 o remove the %D modifier as it is not longer needed
3128 o remove unneeded keyboard rule
3129 o add usb_host and pci_bus to the class blacklist
3130 o added input device rules to udev.rules and udev.rules.devfs
3134 o set default owner/group in db
3135 o small cut n paste error fix
3138 o update udev scsi_id to scsi_id 0.3
3141 Summary of changes from v012 to v013
3142 ============================================
3144 <eike-hotplug:sf-tec.de>:
3145 o LSB init script and other stuff
3147 <elkropac:students.zcu.cz>:
3148 o fix udev directory for Debian init script
3150 <tiggi:infa.abo.fi>:
3151 o udev 012 old gcc fixup
3154 o add IGNORE rule type
3158 o update TODO with some new, small items
3159 o Cset exclude: greg@kroah.com|ChangeSet|20040113010256|48515
3160 o update the README in a few places
3161 o fix -d typo in the manpage update
3162 o Fix stupid gcc "optimization" of 1 character printk() calls.... Ick
3163 o oops, forgot to fix up the PROGRAM result from ID to RESULT in the config files
3164 o Add alsa device rules and a few other devfs rules
3165 o fix a few stale comments in namedev.c
3166 o convert the default rules files to the new format
3167 o convert the test shell scripts to the config file format
3168 o add bus test for usb-serial bus
3169 o Add some helpful messages if the user uses the older config file format
3170 o added dri rule to the default config file
3171 o added init.d udev script for debian
3172 o add a script that tests the IGNORE rule
3173 o add silly script that names cdrom drives based on the cd in them
3174 o add cdrom rule for ide cdrom
3175 o replace list_for_each with list_for_each_entry, saving a few lines of code
3176 o add a blacklist of class devices we do not want to look at
3179 o fix klibc with printf() and gcc
3180 o udev - small script optimization
3181 o udev - introduce format escape char
3182 o udev - more CALLOUT is PROGRAM now
3183 o udev - CALLOUT is PROGRAM now
3184 o update documentation for new config file format
3185 o more advanced user query options
3186 o udev - simple debug tweak
3187 o udev - drop all methods :)
3188 o udev - advanced user query options
3189 o udev - Makefile error
3190 o udev - make exec_callout() reusable
3191 o udev - exec status fix for klibc
3192 o fix Silly udev script
3195 Summary of changes from v011 to v012
3196 ============================================
3198 <azarah:nosferatu.za.org>:
3199 o make symlink work properly if there is already a file in its place
3200 o Fix udev gcc-2.95.4 compat
3202 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
3203 o extras multipath update
3204 o extras multipath update
3207 o mention user callable udev + options in man page
3208 o make udev user callable to query the database
3209 o depend on all .h files
3210 o cleanup namedev_parse debug text
3211 o extend exec_program[]
3212 o ide-devfs.sh update
3213 o fix for apply_format()
3214 o check for empty symlink string
3215 o 'ide' missing in bus_files[]
3216 o small trivial cleanup of latest changes
3218 <mbuesch:freenet.de>:
3219 o introduce signal handler
3222 o udev spec file update
3225 o minor grammer fixes for the udev_vs_devfs document
3226 o move the dbus config file to etc/dbus-1/system.d/
3227 o move the config files to etc/udev to clean up main directory a bit
3228 o add Gentoo versions of the rules and permissions files
3229 o if using glibc, link dynamically, as no one like 500Kb udev binaries
3230 o minor change to udev_vs_devfs document
3231 o added udev vs devfs supid document to the tree
3232 o move the signal handling registration to after we have initialized enough stuff
3233 o make ide-devfs.sh executable in the tree
3234 o udev.permissions.debian - forgot the dm nodes
3235 o update the udev.permissions.debian file with new entries
3236 o added udev.init script for the Linux From Scratch project
3240 Summary of changes from v010 to v011
3241 ============================================
3243 <mbuesch:freenet.de>:
3244 o proper cleanup on udevdb_init() failure
3247 o patch udev 009-010 rpm spec file
3250 o fix udev sed Makefile usage
3253 o add documentation about the BUS key being optional for the LABEL rule
3254 o add tests for LABEL rule with a device that has no bus
3255 o Don't require the BUS value for the LABEL rule
3256 o If a LABEL rule has a BUS id, then we must check to see if the device is on a bus
3257 o add documentation about the BUS key being optional for the CALLOUT rule
3258 o If a CALLOUT rule has a BUS id, then we must check to see if the device is on a bus
3259 o Don't require the BUS value for the CALLOUT rule
3260 o add test for callout rule with a device that has no bus
3262 o added different build options to the rpm udev.spec file
3263 o add pci to the bus_files list
3264 o check for empty line a bit better in the parser
3265 o more init script cleanups, the stop target now calls udev to cleanup instead of just removing the whole /udev directory
3266 o make udev init script run udev in the background to let startup go much faster
3267 o fix long delay for all devices in namedev
3270 Summary of changes from v009 to v010
3271 ============================================
3273 <ananth:in.ibm.com>:
3276 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
3277 o extras multipath update
3278 o extras multipath update
3279 o extras multipath update
3280 o extras multipath update
3284 o small cleanup udev-remove.c
3285 o experimental CALLOUT script for devfs ide node creation with cd, disc, part
3286 o add any valid device
3287 o introduce format char 'k' for kernel-name
3288 o trivial make fixes
3289 o don't overwrite old config on install
3290 o udev-remove.c cleanups
3291 o bug in udev-remove.c
3292 o trivial cleanup parser changes
3294 <roman.kagan:itep.ru>:
3295 o fix comment and whitespace handling in config files
3298 o Allow build with empty EXTRAS
3300 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
3301 o libsysfs 0.4.0 patch
3302 o fix scsi_id segfault with udev-009
3306 o mark config files as such in the rpm spec file
3309 o fix complier warning in namedev.c
3310 o add documentation for the new '%k' modifier (kernel name replacement)
3311 o add documentation about the multiple sysfs values that are now allowed for the LABEL rule
3312 o add tests for multi-file LABEL rules
3313 o add ability to have up to 5 SYSFS_ file/value pairs for the LABEL rule
3314 o Just live with a sleep(1) in namedev for now until libsysfs is fixed up
3315 o try to wait until the proper device file shows up in sysfs
3316 o remove unneeded TODO and FIXME entry
3317 o clean up the stand-alone tests to work properly on other people's machines
3318 o add tests to catch whitespace and comment config file parsing errors
3321 Summary of changes from v008 to v009
3322 ============================================
3324 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
3325 o more extras/multipath changes
3326 o and more extras/multipath updates
3327 o more extras/multipath updates
3328 o yet more extras/multipath
3329 o more extras/multipath updates
3330 o extras/multipath update
3333 o D-BUS patch for udev-008
3335 <eike-hotplug:sf-tec.de>:
3336 o add init.d/udev to "make install"
3337 o add init.d/udev to the spec file
3340 o don't rely on field order in namedev_parse
3341 o get part of callout return string
3342 o remove '\n' from end of callout return
3343 o man-page mention multiple symlinks
3344 o allow multiple symlinks
3345 o cleanup man & remove symlink comment
3346 o experimental (very simple) SYMLINK creation
3348 o pattern match for label method
3349 o a bug in linefeed removal
3352 o remove udev from runlevels on uninstall
3353 o install initscript in udev rpm
3355 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
3356 o pre-libsysfs-0.4.0 patch
3359 o signal fixes due to klibc update
3360 o sync klibc with release 0.95
3361 o add mol permissions to the debian permissions file
3362 o update the FAQ with info about bad modprobe events from the devfs scheme
3363 o some cleanups due to the need for LABEL rules to use "SYSFS_" now
3364 o Add restart target to the etc/init.d/udev script
3365 o tweak the config file generation portion of the Makefile a bit
3366 o change devfs disk name rule from 'disk' to 'disc'
3367 o add vc support to udev.rules.devfs
3368 o added a devfs udev config file from Marco d'Itri <md@Linux.IT>
3369 o set default mode to 0600 to be safer
3370 o Makefile tweaks for the DBUS build
3371 o update the FAQ due to the latest devfs mess on lkml and also due to symlinks now working
3372 o document the different Makefile config options that we have
3373 o change USE_DBUS to DBUS in Makefile, and disable it by default as it's still to hard to build on all systems
3374 o fix formatting of udev_dbus.c to use tabs. Also get it to build properly now
3375 o move all of the DBUS logic into one file and remove all of the #ifdef crud from the main code
3378 o dump latest klibc into the udev build tree
3379 o use udevdir in udev.conf
3382 o better allow builds of extras programs under udev
3383 o update udev extras/scsi_id to version 0.2
3386 Summary of changes from v007 to v008
3387 ============================================
3389 <azarah:nosferatu.za.org>:
3390 o more config file parsing robustness
3392 <christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
3393 o udev-007/extras/multipath update
3396 o Build failure - missing linux/limits.h include?
3397 o Add format modifier for devfs like naming
3398 o klibc makefile fixes
3400 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
3401 o another patch for path problem
3402 o quick fix for libsysfs bus
3403 o libsysfs changes for sysfsutils 0.3.0
3406 o fix up some duplicated function compiler warnings in libsysfs
3407 o fix some compiler warnings in the tdb code
3408 o Added Kay's name to the man page
3409 o update the wildcard documentation in the man page to show the new styles supported
3410 o fix permission handling logic
3411 o enable default_mode ability to actually build
3412 o add support for the default_mode variable, as it is documented
3413 o show permissions and groups in the label_test
3414 o remove some items off of the TODO list, as they are now done
3415 o fix up the tests to work without all of the environ variables
3416 o get rid of the majority of the debug environment variables
3417 o Update the man page to show the new config file, it's format, and how to use it
3418 o fix up the tests to support the rules file name change
3419 o add support for a main udev config file, udev.conf
3420 o turn debugging messages off by default
3421 o split out the namedev config parsing logic to namedev_parse.c
3422 o rename namedev's get_attr() to be main namedev_name_device() as that's what it really is
3423 o add devfs like tty rules as an example in the default config file
3424 o operate on the rules in the order they are in the config file (within the rule type) instead of operating on them backwards.
3425 o Cset exclude: dsteklof@us.ibm.com|ChangeSet|20031126173159|56255
3426 o add test for checking the BUS value
3427 o fix problem where we were not looking at the BUS value
3428 o add scsi and pci bus links in the test sysfs tree
3429 o add test and documentation for new %D devfs format modifier
3430 o changed the default location of the database to /udev/.udev.tdb to be LSB compliant
3431 o get rid of functions in klibc_fixups that are now in klibc
3432 o sync up with the 0.84 version of klibc
3433 o fix udev init.d script to handle all class devices in sysfs
3434 o fix the test.block and test.tty scripts due to their moveing. Also add a test.all script
3435 o 007_bk version change to Makefile
3438 o pattern matching for namedev
3439 o catch replace device by wildcard
3440 o udev.8 tweak numeric id text
3441 o udev-test.pl add subdir test
3442 o namedev.c strcat tweak
3443 o overall whitespace + debug text conditioning
3444 o udev-test.pl - tweaks
3447 o Add -nodefaultlibs while compiling against klibc
3450 o ARCH detection for ppc
3453 o fix udev parallel builds with klibc
3456 Summary of changes from v006 to v007
3457 ============================================
3460 o fix segfault in parsing bad udev.permissions file
3463 o update default config file with a CALLOUT rule, and more documentation
3464 o updated the man page with the latest format specifier changes
3465 o added ability to put format specifiers in the CALLOUT program string
3466 o tweak udev-test.pl to report '0' errors if that's what happened
3467 o only build klibc_fixups.c if we are actually using klibc
3468 o add support for string group and string user names in udev.permissions
3469 o add getgrnam and getpwnam to klibc_fixups files
3470 o remove Makefile.klibc
3471 o add udev-test perl script from Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org> which blows away my puny shell scripts
3472 o added debian's version of udev.permissions
3473 o change to 006_bk version
3476 o format char for CALLOUT output
3477 o more namedev whitespace cleanups
3478 o support arguments in callout exec
3479 o namedev.c - change order of fields in CALLOUT
3480 o namedev.c whitespace + debug text cleanup
3481 o man page with udev.permissions wildcard
3484 o static klibc udev does not link against crt0.o
3486 Summary of changes from v005 to v006
3487 ============================================
3489 <chris_friesen:sympatico.ca>:
3490 o faster test scripts
3493 o more robust config file parsing in namedev.c
3494 o add bus id modifier
3496 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
3497 o patch for libsysfs sysfs directory handling
3500 o add another line to udev.permissions in the proper format
3501 o tweak replace_test
3502 o fix permissions to work properly now
3503 o add real udev.permissions file to test directory
3504 o fix namedev.c to build with older version of gcc
3505 o add dumb test for all of the different modifiers
3506 o update the TODO list with more items that people can easily do
3507 o move the test.block and test.tty scripts to the test/ directory
3508 o add remove actions to the test scripts
3509 o turn DEBUG_PARSER off by default
3510 o add some documentation for the %b modifier to the default config file
3511 o fix make install rule for when the udev symlink is already there
3512 o change release target in makefile
3513 o change debug level on printf values for now
3514 o updated demo config file
3515 o add some documentation of the modifiers to the default config file
3516 o add demo config file
3517 o updated bk ignore list for klibc generated files
3518 o add printf option to label test to verify it works
3519 o fix up printf-like functionality due to previous changes
3520 o get the major/minor number before we name the device
3521 o add scsi_id "extra" program from Patrick Mansfield <patmans@us.ibm.com>
3522 o Add multipath "extra" program from Christophe Varoqui, <christophe.varoqui@free.fr>
3523 o trailing whitespace cleanups
3524 o splig LABEL and NUMBER into separate functions
3525 o add TOPO regression test
3526 o move TOPOLOGY rule to it's own function
3527 o fix bug where NUMBER and TOPOLOGY would not work for partitions
3528 o clean up the way we find the sysdevice for a block device for namedev
3529 o updated label test script (tests for partitions now.)
3530 o split REPLACE and CALLOUT into separate functions
3531 o add debug line for REPLACE call
3533 o add more sysfs test tree files
3534 o change UDEV_SYSFS_PATH environment variable due to libsysfs change
3535 o fix bug in klibc's isspace function
3536 o fix udev-add.c to build properly with older versions of gcc
3537 o add prototype for ftruncate to klibc
3538 o Remove a few items from the TODO list that are already done
3539 o version number to 005_bk
3540 o pull some klibc stuff into the make Makefile to try to stay in sync
3544 o apply permissions.conf support for wildcard and default name
3545 o man page with included placeholder list
3546 o implement printf-like placeholder support for NAME
3547 o more manpage tweaks
3548 o add support for subdirs
3549 o add uid/gid to nodes
3555 o Fixup path for kernel includes when building with klibc
3561 Summary of changes from v004 to v005
3562 ============================================
3565 o namedev.c comments + debug patch
3569 o ignore the klibc/linux symlink
3570 o add klibc linux symlink info to the README
3571 o get 'make release' to work properly again
3572 o added README info for how to build using klibc
3573 o turn off debugging if we are building with klibc
3574 o turn off debugging in namedev
3575 o added vsyslog support to klibc
3576 o add ftruncate to klibc
3577 o klibc specific tweaks
3578 o libsysfs does not need mntent.h in it's header file
3579 o udev build tweaks to tdb's spinlock code
3580 o klibc makefile changes
3581 o build tdb and libsysfs from the same makefile as udev
3582 o udev-add build cleanups for other libc versions
3583 o tweak tdb to build within udev better
3584 o make libsysfs spit debug messages to the same place as the rest of udev
3585 o make libsysfs build cleanly
3586 o updated bk ignore list
3587 o added klibc version 0.82 (cvs tree) to the udev tree
3588 o makefile fix for now
3589 o Merge greg@bucket:/home/greg/src/udev into kroah.com:/home/greg/src/udev
3590 o hm, makefile bug with so many files... will fix later
3591 o regression tests starting to be added
3592 o fix LABEL bug for device files (not class files.)
3593 o more warning flags to the build
3594 o got rid of struct device_attr
3595 o rename namedev.permissions and namedev.config to udev.permissions and udev.config
3596 o fix dbg line in namedev.c
3597 o more overrides of config info with env variables if in test mode
3598 o Fix bug causing udev to sleep forever waiting for dev file to show up
3599 o change version to 004_bk
3600 o make config files, sysfs root, and udev root configurable from config variables
3603 o udev: sleep_for_dev() bits
3604 o udev: another canidate for static
3607 Summary of changes from v003 to v004
3608 ============================================
3610 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
3611 o new version of libsysfs patch
3615 o major database cleanups
3616 o Changed test.block and test.tty to take ACTION from the command line
3617 o don't sleep if 'dev' file is already present on device add
3618 o fix comment about how the "dev" file is made up
3619 o more database work. Now we only store the info we really need right now
3620 o add BUS= bug to TODO list so it will not get forgotten
3622 o test.block changes
3623 o ok, rpm likes the "_" character instead of "-" better
3624 o change the version to 003-bk to keep things sane with people using the bk tree
3625 o got "remove of named devices" working
3626 o fix segfaults when dealing with partitions
3633 o udev: mode should be mode_t
3634 o udev: trivial trivialities
3635 o udev: cool test scripts again
3636 o udev spec file symlink support
3637 o udev: cool test scripts
3638 o udev spec file bits
3641 Summary of changes from v0.2 to v003
3642 ============================================
3644 Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
3649 o update the spec file for the new version and install process
3650 o fix makefile release rule to not drop tdb.h file
3652 o removed AUTHORS and INSTALL files as they were pretty pointless
3654 o Add AUTHORS and INSTALL files
3657 o updated the TODO list
3658 o add udev man page (basically just a place holder for now.)
3659 o added uninstall support
3660 o added install target for makefile so people don't have to do it by hand anymore
3661 o add version to debug log on startup
3662 o tell the user what mknod() we are trying to do
3663 o add dbg_parse() to cut down on parse file debugging statements
3664 o put config files and database in /etc/udev by default
3665 o add ols 2003 udev paper to docs/
3666 o clean up some debugging stuff in namedev.c
3667 o do not build the tdb binary programs, only the objects
3668 o merge tdb into the build process
3669 o Added tdb code from latest cvs version in the samba tree
3670 o added my name to the .spec file
3672 o cleanup the mknod code a bit
3673 o remove mknod callout
3674 o handle new major:minor format of dev files that showed up in 2.6.0-test2-bk3 or so
3675 o oops, everything was getting created as 000 mode, try to fix this up, but fail...
3682 o add callout config type to udev
3685 o Fix TDB cross compilation
3687 o udev/libsysfs cross compile fixes
3690 Summary of changes from v0.1 to v0.2
3691 ============================================
3695 o removed unneeded stuff from udev.h
3696 o added 0.2 change log info
3697 o start working on label support, and fix some segfaults for block devices
3698 o test config file changes
3699 o add NUMBER support (basically same logic as TOPOLOGY, perhaps we should
3701 o added topology support
3702 o got REPLACE to work properly
3703 o make struct config_device contain a struct device_attr instead of
3704 duplicating the mess
3706 o split the tests up into different files
3707 o split udev main logic into udev-add and udev-remove
3708 o Clean up the namedev interface a bit, making the code smaller
3709 o bk: update ignore list
3710 o update the tests to handle block devices too
3711 o add initial libsysfs support
3712 o added libsysfs to the build
3713 o added libsysfs code from sysutils-0.1.1-071803 release
3714 o namedev config files are fully parsed
3715 o more permission tests
3716 o make log_message spit out warnings so I don't have to spend forever
3717 chasing down stupid bugs that aren't there...
3718 o added klibc makefile
3719 o Initial namedev parsing of config files
3720 o sleep for 2 seconds to give the kernel a chance to actually create the
3722 o pick a better default UDEV_ROOT
3723 o fix up the test to actually work
3724 o added more documentation in README and TODO files
3727 Summary of changes up to v0.1
3728 ============================================
3731 o added more documentation in README and TODO files
3732 o updated the documentation
3733 o cleaned up the makefile a bit
3735 o restructure code to be able to actually get remove_node() to work
3736 o Creating nodes actually works
3737 o added stupid test script for debugging
3738 o added initial documentation and gpl license
3740 o updated ignore list
3741 o added initial files
3743 o Initial repository create
3744 o BitKeeper file /home/greg/src/udev/udev/ChangeSet