X-Git-Url: https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ucgi/~ianmdlvl/git?p=elogind.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=NEWS;h=0c5781250c916846941eccc91f6b75b3e8465e33;hp=8b506952f32d6fe193f97f0fc8497fa85ff34529;hb=873f34556d4f66a038a9e91b58bae826c1beac84;hpb=41c69b0ff0471a04ba0dcb9829ced2ffa0c43cb5 diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 8b506952f..0c5781250 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,11 +1,40 @@ -udev 155 +udev 157 +======== +Bugfixes. + +The option --debug-trace and the environemnt variable UDEVD_MAX_CHILDS= +was removed from udevd. + +Udevd now checks the kernel commandline for the following variables: + udev.log-priority= + udev.children-max= + udev.exec-delay= +to help debuging coldplug setups where the loading of a kernel +module crashes the system. + +The subdirectory in the source tree rules/packages has been renamed to +rules/arch, anc contains only architecture specific rules now. + +udev 156 ======== Bugfixes. -Now, on startup, udevd itself copies the content of /lib/udev/devices -to /dev. Also the standard symlinks like /dev/std{in,out,err}, /dev/core, -/dev/fd are created. +udev 155 +======== +Bugfixes. +Now the udev daemon itself, does on startup: + - copy the content of /lib/udev/devices to /dev + - create the standard symlinks like /dev/std{in,out,err}, + /dev/core, /dev/fd, ... + - use static node information provided by kernel modules + and creates these nodes to allow module on-demand loading + - possibly apply permissions to all ststic nodes from udev + rules which are annotated to match a static node + +The default mode for a device node is 0600 now to match the kernel +created devtmpfs defaults. If GROUP= is specified and no MODE= is +given the default will be 0660. udev 154 ========