X-Git-Url: https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ucgi/~ianmdlvl/git?p=elogind.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=TODO;h=84bfbf372ea5c9ecf6200f9fae2e0b410b81efba;hp=10c5f9bdcc72f175a49ab7434d89bd58ea3189e0;hb=a6c5b514d8e698316c57a0cf5183fcd8a7bc6d26;hpb=d6856b85a1fb022fb2ba7c860290341af8bc75bd diff --git a/TODO b/TODO index 10c5f9bdc..84bfbf372 100644 --- a/TODO +++ b/TODO @@ -1,17 +1,17 @@ -These things would be nice to have: - -These things will change in future udev versions: - o warn if BUS, ID, SYSFS are used as keys - (they are SUBSYSTEMS, KERNELS, ATTRS now) - - -These things are deprecated and scheduled for removal in a future -udev version: - o remove udevstart - (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) - - o remove man page symlinks for old tool names - - o some day, remove the symlinks to udevadm + o drop support for node names in name stack, support only symlinks + With well defined and kernel-supplied node names, we no longer need + to support a possible stack of conflicting symlinks and node names. + From there on, only symlinks with identical names can be claimed + by multiple devices. It will simplify the logic a lot and shrink + /dev/.udev/names/ significantly. Also exclude "*/MAJ:MIN" link names + from the name stack, they can not conflict. + o remove most NAME= rules (they are provided by the 2.6.31 kernel) + o convert firmware.sh to C + o symlink names to udevadm will no longer be resolved to old command names + o "udevadm control" commands will only accept the -- syntax + o get rid of braindead "scan all devices to find myself" libusb interface + if it can not be fixed, drop libusb entirely + o remove copy of bsg.h + o drop all support for the DEPRECATED sysfs layout + o add warning for BUS, SYSFS, ID