X-Git-Url: https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ucgi/~ianmdlvl/git?p=elogind.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=TODO;h=6c8ef8be782104d45c14fd5f06e4a1c9fb2f19d1;hp=19aae9edf0a82b5e511b651a1e2cd9c874383474;hb=b2946df41965632c80012921a2cacbf83bc3dd80;hpb=22f29307ff0df84de0c3bebc9bf523d19d673b32 diff --git a/TODO b/TODO index 19aae9edf..6c8ef8be7 100644 --- a/TODO +++ b/TODO @@ -1,27 +1,12 @@ -These things need to be done, or would be nice to have: - - o Log the relationship of the kernel name and the persistent disk name - to syslog, so any error logged from the kernel can be associated with - any of the links at that time. - - o Fix inconsistency with KERNEL and ID. ID will walk up the device chain - but it matches on "KERNEL names" too. And ID and SYSFS can only match - on the same device in the chain. That's pretty hard to explain and to - understand. Same for SUBSYSTEM and BUS. - - -These things are deprecated and scheduled for removal in a future -udev version: - - o remove broken %e enumeration - (simple enumerations can't work and should go) - - o remove devfs naming scheme rules and scripts - - o remove MODALIAS + $modalias - (ENV{MODALIAS}, $env{MODALIAS}, $sysfs{modalias} will do it) - - o remove udevstart, udevsend - (we rely on the kernel "uevent" triggers of kernel 2.6.15 and no longer - want to guess event properties from sysfs like udevstart is doing it) +These things would be nice to have: + o get all distros to agree on a default set of rules + o rework rules to a match-action list, instead of a rules array + +These things will change in future udev versions: + o log warning if the kernel uses CONFIG_SYSFS_DEPRECATED*=y, + which means that /sys/class/block/ does not exist + o DEVTYPE for disks is set by the kernel, they will be removed from + the default rules + o "udevadm control" commands will only accept the -- syntax + o symlink names to udevadm will no longer be resolved to old command names