X-Git-Url: https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ucgi/~ianmdlvl/git?p=elogind.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=TODO;h=84bfbf372ea5c9ecf6200f9fae2e0b410b81efba;hp=763bcd1fcc1c6153dd3704d9b1ac6c9bc030c351;hb=a6c5b514d8e698316c57a0cf5183fcd8a7bc6d26;hpb=93b0f384589fce818edb9678571a30e71930d14c diff --git a/TODO b/TODO index 763bcd1fc..84bfbf372 100644 --- a/TODO +++ b/TODO @@ -1,16 +1,17 @@ -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 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 - -before next release: - o handle old "device" link in get_parent (CONFIG_SYSFS_DEPRECATED*=y) - o handle "subsystem", "driver", as device - o switch libudev API to syspath instead of devpath + 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