X-Git-Url: https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ucgi/~ianmdlvl/git?p=elogind.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=NEWS;h=1985d300d1d747d2a8d1a93d358d5bc52096bb09;hp=c8480fa2b35bd43f4bebdde3c8d98503f753fb62;hb=9193c7df9ae55fd2d22ccb32473ed65bdec39f8b;hpb=26812f0a13eacb8615f66f9048cd9575b2b8a2cf diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index c8480fa2b..1985d300d 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,7 +1,35 @@ +udev 145 +======== +Fix possible crash in udevd when worker processes are busy, rules are +changed at the same time, and workers get killed to reload the rules. + +udev 144 +======== +Bugfixes. + +Properties set with ENV{.FOO}="bar" are marked private by starting the +name with a '.'. They will not be stored in the database, and not be +exported with the event. + +Firmware files are looked up in: + /lib/firmware/updates/$(uname -r) + /lib/firmware/updates + /lib/firmware/$(uname -r) + /lib/firmware" +now. + +ATA devices switched the property from ID_BUS=scsi to ID_BUS=ata. +ata_id, instead of scsi_id, is the default tool now for ATA devices. + udev 143 ======== Bugfixes. +The configure options have changed because another library needs to be +installed in a different location. Instead of exec_prefix and udev_prefix, +libdir, rootlibdir and libexecdir are used. The Details are explained in +the README file. + Event processes now get re-used after they handled an event. This reduces the number of forks and the pressure on the CPU significantly, because cloned event processes no longer cause page faults in the main daemon. @@ -23,6 +51,10 @@ build without it and contain the pre-built documentation. An online copy is available here: http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/kernel/hotplug/libudev/ +The tools from the udev-extras repository have been merged into the main +udev repository. Some of the extras have larger external dependencies, and +they can be disabled with the configure switch --disable-extras. + udev 142 ======== Bugfixes.