allow to pass STRIPCMD, to skip stripping of binaries
fix the new warnings I asked for
move rules parsing into daemon
"make STRIPCMD=" will disable the stripping of binaries
remove no longer working udevd-test program
"STRIPCMD=" for the EXTRAS
add dummy inotify syscalls on unsupported architecture
remove no longer needed waiting for "dev" file
revert the "read symlink as device patch"
use libsysfs to translate the class linke to the device path
libsysfs: remove brute-force "bus", "driver" searching for old kernels
test: add "driver" and "bus" links to test sysfs tree
udevd: don't daemonize before initialization
log to console if syslog is not available
remove precompiled rules option
export DEVNAME on "remove" only if we really got a node to remove
Summary of changes from v70 to v071
============================================
Remove the
udev.spec file as no one uses it anymore
edd_id: check that EDD id is unique
ata_id: open volume O_NONBLOCK
add "Persistent Device Naming" rules file for disks
scsi_id: switch temporary node creation to /dev
volume_id: set reiser instead of reiserfs for filesystem type
update devfs rules header
remove no longer needed includes
switch tools and volume_id from LGPL to GPLv2
update Debian persistent rules
udevd: fix initial timeout handling
force event socket buffer size to 16MB
udevd: move logging from err to info for non-hotplug uevent
libsysfs: accept sysmlinks to directories instead of real directories
run_directory: fix typo in "make install"
Summary of changes from v069 to v070
============================================
udevd: fix udevd read() calls to leave room for null byte
scsi_id: derive a UID for a SCSI-2 not compliant with the page 83
fix nbd error messages with a gentoo rule hack
fix scsi_id rule in gentoo config file
volume_id: fix error handling with failing read()
EXTRAS: cleanup and sync all Makefiles
add install test to 'make buildtest'
Summary of changes from v068 to v069
============================================
fix typo in firmware_helper
firmware_helper: fix write count
*_id: fix zero length in set_str()
add program name to logged error
fix exit code of udevinitsend and udevmonitor
udevd: keep the right order for messages without SEQNUM
volume_id: don't probe for mac_partition_maps
udevmonitor: cleanup on exit
path_id: remove SUSE specific PATH
add pci_express to bus list
store ENV{key}="value" exported keys in the database
fix lookup for name in the udevdb, it should return the devpath
prepare for new HAL udevdb dump
print persistent data with "udevinfo -q all"
change parameter order of udev_db_search_name()
add and use name_list_cleanup() for cleaning up the string lists
don't store devpath in udevdb, we don't need it
add uft8 validation for safe volume label exporting
start to enforce plain ascii or valid utf8
remove not needed sig_flag for state of signal_pipe
don't reenter get_udevd_msg() if message is ignored
vol_id: ID_LABEL_SAFE will no longer contain fancy characters
udevd: move some logging to "info" and "err"
remove special TIMEOUT handling from incoming queue
check the udevdb before assigning a new %e
udevinfo: add database export
write man page masters in DocBook XML
udevinfo: rename dump() to export()
test the automatic man page rebuild and checkin
Makefile: remove all the duplicated rules
all man pages rewritten to use DocBook XML
add missing udevsend man page
also forgot udevmonitor.8
udevinfo: restore -d option
scsi_id: rename SYSFS to LIBSYSFS
add edd_id tool to match BIOS EDD disk information
klibc: update to version 1.1.1
delete cdromsymlinks* - obsoleted by cdrom_id and IMPORT rules
delete old Fedora html page
Makefile: fix prerequisits for $(PROGRAMS)
Makefile: cleanup install targets
remove chassis_id program
fic gcov use and move it into the Makefile
FAQ: update things that have changed
Summary of changes from v067 to v068
============================================
add EXTRAS documentation to the README file.
Always open the cdrom drive in non-blocking mode in cdrom_id
cdrom_id: change err() to info() to help with debugging problems
cleanup some debug output and move to info level + unify select() loops
ENV{TEST}=="1" compares and ENV{TEST}="1" sets the environment
vol_id: fix sloppy error handling
fix typo in cdrom_id syslog
bring std(in|out|err) fd's in a sane state
fix printed udevmonitor header
Summary of changes from v066 to v067
============================================
fix make install, as we don't provide a default rule set anymore
fix more compiler warnings ...
fix udevstart event ordering, we want
/dev/null very early
don't fail too bad, if
/dev/null does not exist
Summary of changes from v065 to v066
============================================
Created cdrom_id program to make it easier to determine cdrom types
added cdrom_id to the build check
updated gentoo rule file to handle removable ide devices.
changed cdrom_id exports to be easier to understand and consistant with other _id programs.
Change the gentoo rules to use cdrom_id instead of
cdsymlink.sh changed location of gentoo helper apps to be /sbin instead of in scripts dir
tweak the gentoo rules some more.
add NETLINK define for the lazy distros
read sysfs attribute also from parent class device
switch some strlcpy's to memcpy
allow clean shutdown of udevd
add flag for reading of precompiled rules
update distro rules files
add firmware_helper to load firmware
more distro rules updates
remove example rules and put the
dev.d stuff into the run_directory folder
split udev_util in several files
allow logging of all output from executed tools
add Usage: to udevmonitor and udevcontrol
move some logging to the info level
Summary of changes from v064 to v065
============================================
Added persistent name rules for block devices to gentoo rule file.
Added horrible (but fun) path_id script to extras.
Update gentoo rules file.
update release notes for next version
add udevmonitor, to debug netlink+udev events at the same time
allow RUN to send the environment to a local socket
fix GGC signed pointer warnings and switch volume_id to stdint
Summary of changes from v063 to v064
============================================
volume_id: add OCFS (Oracle Cluster File System) support
add ID_BUS to *_id programs
create_floppy_devices: add tool to create floppy nodes based on sysfs info
move code to its own files
make SYSFS{} usable for all devices
add padding to rules structure
allow rules to have labels and skip to next label
thread unknown ENV{key} match as empty value
Summary of changes from v062 to v063
============================================
fix typo in GROUP value application
add 'make tests' as I'm always typing that one wrong...
Really commit the udev_run_devd changes...
fix position of raw rules in gentoo config file
dasd_id: add s390 disk-label prober
fix usb_id and let scsi_id ignore "illegal request"
volume_id: remove s390 dasd handling, it is dasd_id now
trivial fixes for *_id programs
IMPORT: add {parent} to import the persistent data of the parent device
allow multiple values to be matched with KEY=="value1|value2"
udevd: set incoming socket buffer SO_RCVBUF to maximum
remember mapped rules state
ata_id: check for empty serial number
compile dasd only on s390
correct default mode documentation in udev
Summary of changes from v061 to v062
============================================
fix symlink values separated by multiple spaces
fix typo in group assignment
fix default-name handling and NAME="" rules
add WAIT_FOR_SYSFS key to loop until a file in sysfs arrives
fix unquoted strings in udevinitsend
Summary of changes from v060 to v061
============================================
Sync up the Debian rules files
fix cdrom symlink problem in gentoo rules
we want to provide OPTFLAGS
rename ALARM_TIMEOUT to UDEV_ALARM_TIMEOUT
udevd: optimize env-key parsing
don't resolve OWNER, GROUP on precompile if string contains %, $
set default device node to /dev
create udevdb files only if somehting interesting happened
replace useless defines by inline text
move rule matches to function
add usb_id program to generate usb-storage device identifiers
add IEEE1394 rules to the gentoo rule file
fake also kernel-name if we renamed a netif
switch gentoo rules to new operators
Summary of changes from v059 to v060
============================================
Fix the gentoo udev rules to allow the box to boot properly
Udev doesn't properly build with $CROSS
Keep udevstart from skipping devices without a 'dev' file
#define NETLINK_KOBJECT_UEVENT
Summary of changes from v058 to v059
============================================
Update the gentoo rule file
Fix udevinfo for empty sysfs directories
Fix makefile to allow 'make release' to work with git
udev: fix netdev RUN handling
udevcontrol: fix exit code
add ID_TYPE to the id probers
add -x to scsi_id to export the queried values in env format
store the imported device information in the udevdb
rename udev_volume_id to vol_id and add --export option
add ata_id to read serial numbers from ATA drives
IMPORT allow to import program returned keys into the env
unify execute_command() and execute_program()
IMPORT=<file> allow to import a shell-var style config-file
allow rules to be compiled to one binary file
fix the fix and change the file to wait for to the "bus" link
fix udevstart and let all events trvel trough udev
prepare for module loading rules and add MODALIAS key
remove device node, when type
block/char has changed
udevcontrol: add max_childs command
udevd: control log-priority of the running daemon with udevcontrol
udeveventrecorder: add small program that writes an event to disk
udevinitsend: handle replay messages correctly
udev man page: add operators
udevd: allow starting of udevd with stopped exec-queue
udev: handle all events - not only class and block devices
volume_id: use udev-provided log-level
udev: clear lists if a new value is assigned
udev: move
dev.d/ handling to external helper
udev: allow final assignments :=
udevd: improve timeout handling
udevd: listen for netlink events
Dialout group fix for capi devices in the gentoo rules file
Summary of changes from v057 to v058
============================================
o Writing udev rules docs update
o update cdsymlinks to latest version
o remove detach_state files from the sysfs test tree
o Update permissions on test scripts so they will run properly now
o hopefully fix up the symlinks in the test directory
o Added symlinks thanks to Kay's script and git hacking
o Update Red Hat default udev rules
o selinux: fix handling during creation of symlinks
o Fix libsysfs issue with relying on the detach_state file to be
Summary of changes from v056 to v057
============================================
o fix stupid all_partitions bug
o add test for make -j4 to build-check
o apply default permissions only for devices that will need it
o udev_volume_id: fix endianess macros
o
udev-test.pl: add test for DEVNAME export to RUN environment
o update the man page to reflect the recent changes
o export DEVNAME to RUN-key executed programs
o fix make -j4 and the local klibc-install
o add RUN key to be able to run rule based notification
o fix udevtest to print the error if logging is disabled
o move execute_program to utils + add action to init_device
o correct correction for error path for PROGRAM execution
o correct error path for PROGRAM execution
o check for strlen()==0 before accessing strlen()-1
o allow to match against empty key values
o read %s{}-sysfs values at any device in the chain
o
udev_rules.c: don't change sysfs_device while walking up the device chain
o udevinfo: print SYSFS attribute the same way we match it
o remove untrusted chars read from sysfs-values or returned by PROGRAM
o udevinfo: print errors to stderr instead of stdout
o test-suite: remove UDEV_TEST, it's not needed anymore
o libsysfs: remove trailing slash on SYSFS_PATH override
Summary of changes from v055 to v056
============================================
o klibc: remove SCCS directories from the temporary klibc install
o fix bad typo that prevents the GROUP to be applied
o udevd: don't delay events with TIMEOUT in the environment
o klibc: use klcc wrapper instead of our own Makefile
o change call_foreach_file to return a list
Summary of changes from v054 to v055
============================================
o This patch causes the remove handler to check that each symlink actually points to the correct devnode and skip it if it does not.
o The following patch fixes some warnings when compiling volume_id from udev with the -Wall compiler flag. Define _GNU_SOURCE for strnlen() and correct the path to
logging.h o The following patch fixes a warning when compiling chassis_id from udev with the -Wall compiler flag. There are too much conversions in the format string of sscanf(). One %d can be dropped.
o added frugalware udev ruleset
o merge selinux and Kay's symlink fixes together
o add udevstart to the RELEASE-NOTES
o clarify the shortcomings of %e
o correct rule match for devices without a physical device
o remove unneeded code, libsysfs does this for us
o add ENV{} key to match agains environment variables
o simplify sysfs_pair handling
o add a test and simplify debug statement
o support =, ==, !=, += for the key match and assignment
o add OPTION="last_rule" to skip any later rule
o rename namedev_dev to udev_rule
o correct enum device_type
o remove udevstart on make clean
o remove unneeded include
o The path to
dlist.h is not correct
o udevinfo -d: use '=' as separator, cause ':' may be a part of the devpath
o test suite: move "driver" link to physical device
o don't lookup "root" in the userdb
o fix segfaulting udev while DRIVER matching
o rename device_list->list to device_list->node
o replace strncpy()/strncat() by strlcpy()/strlcat()
o split udev and udevstart
o udev_volume_id: version 39
o rename LOG to USE_LOG in all places
o remove Makefile magic for klibc integration
o klibc_fixups: remove no longer needed stuff
o udev_volume_id: volume_id v38
o use numeric
owner/group as default values to avoid parsing userdb
o fix up segfaulting binaries with new klibc
o udevinfo -d: speed-up device dump
o klibc_fixups: remove unneeded stuff
o replace weird defines by real code
o allow unlimitied count of symlinks
o unmap db-file after use
o remove typedef for call_foreach_file() handler function
o correct udev_init_device
o rename attributes to options
o kill stupid gcc4 warning
o trivial clenaup of namedev code
o gentoo rule update for raid devices
Summary of changes from v053 to v054
============================================
o udev_volume_id: add Reiser4 support
o namedev: skip backslashes only if followed by newline
o wait_for_sysfs: add joydev
o udevinfo: print devpath -> node relationship for all devices
o trivial rename of some variables
o big libsysfs diet (pre 2.0 version)
o udev_volume_id: volume_id v35
o add "serio" to bus list
o determine device type in udev_init_device()
o move kernel
name/number evaluation into udev_init_device()
o detect NAME="" as ignore_device rule
o trivial namedev cleanup
o switch device type to enum
o remove the device node only if the
major/minor number matches
o libsysfs: work around a klibc bug
o introduce OPTIONS=ignore_device, ignore_remove, all_partitions" key
o namedev: execute PROGRAM only once and not possibly for every physical device
o update scsi_id to work with libsysfs changes
Summary of changes from v052 to v053
============================================
o fix gentoo fb permission issue
o make the release tarballs have writable files in them
o remove gentoo permission file as it's not valid anymore
o fix special file mode mask for temporary device node
o udevstart: simplify "dev" file searching
o udev_volume_id: remove temporary node creation and parent handling
o add %P modifier to query the node name of the parent device
o udev_volume_id: remove __packed__ from dasd structure as it does not work
o create /block/*/range count of partitons for all_partitions
o scsi_id changes for use with udev %N and %p
Summary of changes from v051 to v052
============================================
o debian: update rules files
o scsi_id: when udevstart is started, /tmp is not writeable
o
cdsymlinks.sh: trivial fix, the variable is initialized to '', not 0
o Add infiniband to gentoo rules
o Another gentoo fix, adding dvb support
o Fix gentoo bug #76056 (fb device group permissions.)
o Fix gentoo bug #81102, device nodes for the pktcdvd device
o provide temporary device node for callouts to access the device
o udev_volume_id: fix dasd disklabel reading with -l option
o udev_volume_id: volume_id version 034
o udev_volume_id: rename probe_ibm into probe_dasd
o udev_volume_id: volume_id version 032
o Makefile: add some more warnings and prepare for clean gcc4 compile
o Makefile: cleanup conditional config option sections
o fix -Wsign-compare warnings
o chassis_id: clean compilation and fix bad function parameter passing
o simple_build_check: make it possible to pass KERNEL_DIR
o selinux: cleanup udev integration
o trivial: remove _all_ trailing slashes with no_trailing_slash()
o trivial: fix signedness
o namdev: allow symlink-only rules to specify node permissions
o udevd: fix valgrind warning
Summary of changes from v050 to v051
============================================
o This fixes a silly mistake in how udevinfo prints the major and minor numbers (right now it prints the minor next to "MAJOR" and the major next to "MINOR" ;)
o I tried to compile udev 050plus with the GCC 4.0 snapshot 200412119 and got two errors about possibly uninitialized structs, so I fixed this.
o udev_volume_id: fix -d option
o gentoo fb permission fix
o fix gcc 2.96 issue in libsysfs
o remove the lfs startup script on request of the author
o clean up the aoe char device rules, and delete the block one as it's not needed
o add aoe block and char device rules to the gentoo rule file
o fix udev_volume_id build error
o rearrange link order in Makefile
o udev_volume_id: new version of volume_id
o klibc: update to version 0.198
o udev_volume_id: fix FAT label reading
o klibc: update to version 0.196
o udevd: throttle the forking of processes
o udevd: add possible initialization of expected_seqnum
o udevd: it's obviously not the brightest idea to exit a device node manager if it doesn't find
/dev/null o udevd: separate socket handling to prepare for other event sources
o udevd: support -d switch to become a daemon
o udev_volume_id: version 27
o udevd: split up message receiving an queueing
o remove useless warning if
udev.conf contains keys not read by udev itself
o improve event sequence serialization
o remove udevsend syslog noise on udevd startup
o limit the initial timeout of the udevd event handling
o correct detection of
hotplug.d/ udevsend loop
o remove default_* permissions from
udev.conf file
o update Fedora config files and add some more tests
o allow permissions only rules
o add SUBSYSTEM rule to catch all block devices and apply the disk permissions
o update Fedora config files
o handle renamed network interfaces properly if we manage
hotplug.d/
o allow multiline rules by backslash at the end of the line
o add OnStream tape drive rules
o simplify rules file by setting default mode to 0660
o simplify permission application
o I broke the extras/ again. Add simple build test script now
o remove permissions file mentioning from the udev man page
o fix some typos in gentoo's
udev.rules introduced by the merge
o The attached patch fixes the code path if namedev_name_device() fails
Summary of changes from v049 to v050
============================================
o I made some more changes to the manpage of udev including
o update libsysfs to CVS version and fix segfaulting attribute reading
o klibc supports LOG_PID now, so remove our own implementation
o avoid building klibc test programs and pass SUBDIRS= to klibc clean
Summary of changes from v048 to v049
============================================
o fix 'make clean' error in klibc
o export DEVNAME regardless of the state of udev_dev_d
o check earlier if we should run as udevstart
o remove double initialization
o add -V option to udev to print the version number
o prevent udev node creatinon for "class" registration
o udevd: serialization of the event sequence of a chain of devices
o udev_volume_id: links
sysfs.a instead of all objects
o remove leftover from udevinfo's -d option
Summary of changes from v047 to v048
============================================
o fix udev_volume_id so it will now build properly
o fix scsi_id build errors due to changes in the main udev makefile
Summary of changes from v046 to v047
============================================
o Various typos and other litte errors in
udev.8.in o DEVNAME on device removal
o Allow GROUP to have modifiers in it
o add more debian rules files
o move distro specific config files into their own directories
o update debian rules files
o added asterix rules to the gentoo file
o delete a bunch of files no longer needed
o fix gentoo scsi cdrom rule
o Fix the multithreaded build again
o fix spurious valgrind warning in udev
o fix udevinfo '-q path' option as it was not working
o fix parallel build error
o update Fedora
dev.d/ example and remove unused
conf.d/ directory
o don't install distribution specific init script on "make install"
o restore
OWNER/GROUP assignment in rule coming from RESULT
o make gcov compile scripts working with recent gcc
o add
net/nlv* devices to the exception list
o add "pcmcia" and "fc_transport" to the wait_for_sysfs lists
o remove unused timestamp field
o simplify permission handling
o trivial cleanups and change some comments
o remove unused variables
o use blacklist on device "remove" and remove
dev.d/ call code duplication
o update the man pages and correct Usage: hints
o don't call the hotplug scripts with a test run
o don't call
dev.d/ scripts twice, if directory = subsystem
o remove archive file if we changed something
o link archive insted of objects
o rename udev_lib to udev_utils and dev_d to udev_multiplex
o integrate wait_for_sysfs in udev
o make the searched multiplex directories conditionally
o add MANAGED_EVENT to the forked udev environment
o export DEVNAME on remove event
o export udev_log flag to the environment
o add support for /devices-devices without any file to wait for
o Patch from Alex Riesen <raa.lkml@gmail.com>
o add a bunch of busses to the list of what to wait for
o close connection to syslog in forked udevd child
o udevd exit path cleanup
o fix network device naming bug
Summary of changes from v045 to v046
============================================
o make spotless for releases
o Don't try to print
major/minor for devices without a dev file
o remove get_device_type and merge that into udev_set_values()
o prevent udevd crash if DEVPATH is not set
o add ippp and bcrypt to the exception lists of wait_for_sysfs
o let klibc add the trailing newline to syslog conditionally
o disable logging for udevstart
o add NAME{ignore_remove} attribute
o remove historical SYSFS_attr="value" format
o don't wait for sysfs if the kernel(2.6.10-rc2) tells us what not to expect
o change key names in udevinfo sysfs walk to match the kernel
o support DRIVER as a rule key
o support SUBSYSTEM as a rule key
o rename udevdb* to udev_db*
o Make
dev.d/ handling a separate processing stage
o make the udev object available to more processing stages
o remove udev_lib dependency from udevsend, which makes it smaller
o add ACTION to udev object to expose it to the whole process
o make udevinfo's -r option also workimg for symlink queries
o let udev act as udevstart if argv[1] == "udevstart"
o improve udevinfo sysfs info walk
o add sysfs info walk to udevinfo
o pass the whole event environment to udevd
o replace tdb database by simple lockless file database
Summary of changes from v044 to v045
============================================
o Some updates for Gentoo's udev rules
Summary of changes from v043 to v044
============================================
o fix gentoo legacy tty rule
o remove 'sudo' usage from the Makefile
o make
udev-test.pl test for root permissions before running
o reduce syslog noise of udevsend if multiple instances try to start udevd
o add i2c-dev to the list of devices without a bus
Summary of changes from v042 to v043
============================================
o add test target to makefile
o add dumb script to show all sysfs devices in the system
o Shut up wait_for_sysfs
class/net failure messages, as it's not possible to
get that right for all net devices. Kernels later than 2.6.10-rc1 will
handle that by carrying the neccessary information in the hotplug event.
o wait() for specific pid to return from fork()
o Don't use any syslog() in signal handler, cause it may deadlock
o Add support for highpoint ataraid to volume_id to suppress label reading on raid set members.
o Add a bunch of devices without "device" symlinks
o Exit, if udevtest cannot open the device (segfault)
o Patches from Harald Hoyer <harald@redhat.com>
o Apply the default permissions even if we found a entry in the permissions
file. Correct one test, as the default is applied correctly now and the
mode will no longer be 0000.
o add test for format chars in multiple symlinks to replace
Summary of changes from v040 to v042
============================================
o add inotify to the rules for gentoo
o skip waiting for device if we get a bad event for class creation and not for a device underneath it
o switch wait for bus_file to stat() instead of open() add
net/tun device handling add ieee1394 device handling
o Remove the last klibc specific line from the main udev code Move _KLIBC_HAS_ARCH_SIG_ATOMIC_T to the fixup file which is automatically included by the Makefile is we build with klibc
o ignore *.rej files from failed patches
o update to libsysfs 1.2.0 and add some stuff klib_fixup Now we have only the
sysfs.h file different from the upstream version to map our dbg() macro.
o improve klibc fixup integration
o expose sysfs functions for sharing it
Summary of changes from v039 to v040
============================================
o wait_for_sysfs update for dm devices
o sparse cleanups on the tree
o fix stupid cut-and-paste error for msr devices on gentoo boxes
o add *~ to bk ignore list
o fix up the wait_for_sysfs_test script a bit
o fix debug in volume id / fix clashing global var name
o big cleanup of internal udev api
o don't wait for dummy devices
o Fix ppp net devices in wait_for_sysfs
o Fix wait_for_sysfs messages (more debugging info)
Summary of changes from v038 to v039
============================================
o Hopefully fix the vcs issue in wait_for_sysfs
o take out & from wait_for_sysfs_test that I previously missed
o add very nice cdsymlinks scripts
o add some helper scripts for dvb and input devices
o add debian config files
o let the extras/ programs build "pretty" also
o tweak the ccdv program to handle files in subdirectories being built
o crap, I messed up the 'sed' instances pretty badly, this fixes the config and man page mess
o fix broken 'make -j5' functionality
o swich attribute open() to simple stat()
o fix unusual sysfs behavior for pcmcia_socket
o remove sleeps from udev as it is external now
o update udev to scsi_id 0.7
o pass SYSFS setting down for extras builds
o move assignments past local variables
Summary of changes from v037 to v038
============================================
o Re: Problem parsing %s in udev rules
o fix up error in building extras and libsysfs
Summary of changes from v036 to v037
============================================
o fix compilation warning in tdb log message
o Fix build error with klibc due to recent changes
o add wait_for_sysfs test script to the tarball to help people debug their boxes
o add ipsec to wait_for_sysfs ignore list
o added ccdv to bk ignore list
o a few more Makefile tweaks for the quiet feature
o Make the build silent, thanks to a helper program from ncftp
o rename files to have '_' instead of '-' in them
o change max time to wait in wait_for_sysfs to 10 seconds to hopefully handle some slow machines
o add support for
class/raw/ to wait_for_sysfs
o remove the debian specific file, as they don't want to share with the rest of the world :(
o prevent deadlocks on an corrupt udev database
o fix incompatible pointer type warning
Summary of changes from v035 to v036
============================================
o add the error number to the error message in wait_for_sysfs to help out in debugging problems
Summary of changes from v034 to v035
============================================
o added ieee1394 support to wait_for_sysfs
o update wait_for_sysfs with a bunch more devices thanks to user reports
Summary of changes from v033 to v034
============================================
o wait_for_sysfs bluetooth class update
o add comment in wait_for_sysfs to explain the structure better
o Revert previous
dev_d.c change, it's not what is causing HAL problems
o hm, somethings odd with DEVPATH, see if this fixes it
o 33_bk mark for the makefile
o wait_for_sysfs: clean up the logic for the list of devices that we do not expect device symlinks for
o get rid of annoying extra lines in the syslog for some libsysfs debug messages
Summary of changes from v032 to v033
============================================
o some cleanups and security fixes
o some cleanups and security fixes
o respect prefix= setting in built
udev.conf (updated)
o add support for usb interfaces to wait_for_sysfs to keep it quiet
o enable native tdb spinlocks on i386 platforms
o add USE_SELINUX to README documentation so people have a chance to see what is going on
o update the
selinux.h file to start to look sane
o update bk ignore list for the wait_for_sysfs binary
o kdetv wants to see device nodes in /dev
o fix up Makefiles to get the klibc build working properly
o update bk ignore list for new klibc generated files
o update klibc to version 0.181
o fix problems with
dev.d and udevstart
o wait_for_sysfs debug cleanup
o fix problems using scsi_id with udevstart
o finally solve the bad sysfs-timing for all of us
o volume-id build fix and update
o switch udev's seqnum to u64
o fix udev segfaults with bad permissions file
o update udev to include scsi_id 0.6
Summary of changes from v031 to v032
============================================
o handle only block and class devices
o fix udevstart badly broken in udev 031
Summary of changes from v030 to v031
============================================
o udev - read long lines from config files overflow fix
o Update the FAQ with info about hardlink security
o compatibility symlinks for udev
o Minor POSIX-fixes for udev
o add symlink for video rule
o add a "first" list to udevstart and make it contain the
class/mem/ devices
o Fix old-style pty breakage in rules file for tty device
o add rules for i386 cpu devices
o add permission for legotower usb devices
o Fix naming ethernet devices in udevstart
o pass SEQNUM trough udevd
o fix manpages based on esr's spambot
o Try to provide a bit of security for hardlinks to /dev entries
o clean up start_udev a bit
o Add 'asmlinkage' to udev-030
Summary of changes from v029 to v030
============================================
o fix stupid off-by-one bug that caused udevstart to die on x86-64 boxes
Summary of changes from v028 to v029
============================================
o add permission rule for jogdial device
o fix dumb bug I added to udevstart
o make a "last list" of devices for udevstart to operate on last
o fix permission problem with input event and ts nodes for gentoo
o change default perms of
misc/rtc to be readable by anyone
o allow NAME_SIZE > SYSFS_PATH_MAX
Summary of changes from v027 to v028
============================================
o Patch for chassis_id exras module
o Writing udev rules doc update
o clean up block whitelist search logic a bit
o reverse order of scanning of udevstart to look at class before block
o udevstart performance increase
o update udev scsi_id to scsi_id 0.5
Summary of changes from v026 to v027
============================================
o tweak the gentoo default permission rules as they are wrong for tty and misc devices
Summary of changes from v025 to v026
============================================
o add test for ! in partition name
o Update to version 117 of klibc (from version 108)
o add volume_id ignore rule for bk
o add volume_id support to the
udev.spec file
o remove dbus and selinux stuff from the
udev.spec file
o delete udev_selinux as it doesn't work properly and is the wrong way to do it
o Deleted the udev_dbus extra as it didn't really work properly and HAL has a real solution now
o udevstart: close open directories
o catchup with recent klibc
o udev callout for reading filesystem labels
o udev callout for reading filesystem labels
o udev default config layout changes
Summary of changes from v024 to v025
============================================
o DEVNODE -> DEVNAME transition fixes
o Update writing udev rules docs
o make
dev.d call each directory in the directory chain of the device name, instead of just the whole name
o add more permissions based on SuSE's recommendations
o added rules for tun and raw devices
o Switch the default config to point to a directory for the rules and permission files
o update the Red Hat .dev files to work on other distros
o add hints for red hat users from Leann Ogasawara <ogasawara@osdl.org>
o add scripts to run gcov for udev from Leann Ogasawara <ogasawara@osdl.org>
o change permissions on udevd test scripts
o Fix build process for users who have LC_ALL set to a non-english language
o Added expanded tests to the test framework from Leann Ogasawara <ogasawara@osdl.org>
o added execelent "writing udev rules" document from Daniel Drake <dan@reactivated.net>
o added rule to put USB printers in their proper places
o added rules for CAPI devices
o added a
dev.d alsa script to help people out
Summary of changes from v023 to v024
============================================
o Add README for chassis_id
o Add chassis_id program to extras directory
o udevd race conditions and performance, assorted cleanups
o add OSDL documentation for persistent naming
o remove compiler warning from
udevd.c o only generate udev.8 on the fly, not all other man pages
o update bk ignore list some more
o switch to generate the man pages during the normal build, not during the install
o convert
udev.8.in to use @udevdir@ macro for make install
o first step of making man pages dynamically generated
o fix some segfaults when running udevtest for network devices
o make a net_test test script using udevtest
o handle the subsytem if provided in udevtest
o add
hotplug.dev script to handle renamed network devices
o add a bunch of network class devices to the test sysfs tree
o add udevruler to the bk ignore list
o update
RFC-dev.d docs due to DEVNODE to DEVNAME change
o clean up chassis_id coding style
o clean up the OSDL document formatting a bit
o add netlink rules to devfs and gentoo rules files
o added USB device rules to rules files
o clean up the gentoo rules file a bit more, adding dri rules
o fix
udev.spec file for where udevtest should be placed
o tweak node unlink handling
o switch udevd's msg_dump() to #define
o handle netdev in udevruler
o put config info in db for netdev
o increase udevd event timeout
o put netdev handling and
dev.d/ in manpages
o netdev - udevdb+
dev.d changes
o udevd race conditions and performance, assorted cleanups - take 2
o apply all_partitions rule to main block device only
Summary of changes from v022 to v023
============================================
o hmm, handle net devices with udev?
o correct apply_format() for symlink only rules
o don't init namedev on remove
o first stupid try for a rule compose gui
o replace fgets() with mmap() and introduce udev_lib.[hc]
o make udevtest a real program :)
o create the
/etc/dev.d/ directories in 'make install'
o actually have udev run files ending in .dev in the
/etc/dev.d/ directory as documented
o fixed up
udev.spec to handle selinux stuff properly now
o remove USE_DBUS and USE_SELINUX flags from the README as they are no longer present
o remove selinux stuff from the main Makefile
o remove dbus stuff from main Makefile
o udev_dbus can now compile properly, but linnking is another story
o first cut at standalone udev_selinux program
o remove selinux support from udev core as it's no longer needed
o first cut at standalone udev_dbus program
o add get_devnode() helper to udev_lib for udev_dbus program
o remove dbus code from core udev code as it's no longer needed to be there
o add
/etc/dev.d/ support for udev add and remove events
o fix build error in
namedev.c caused by previous patch
o fix 'make spotless' to really do that in klibc
o Increase the name size as requested by Richard Gooch <rgooch@ras.ucalgary.ca>
o fix udevtest to build properly after the big udev_lib change
o uninitialized variable for mknod and friend
o SCSI logical and physical names for udev
o Trivial man page typo fixes to udev
Summary of changes from v021 to v022
============================================
o fix HOWTO-udev_for_dev for udevdir
o callout part selector tweak
o allow to specify node permissions in the rule
o put symlink only rules to the man page
o rename strn*() macros to strmax
o conditional remove of trailing sysfs whitespace
o better fix for NAME="foo-%c{N}" gets a truncated name
o overall trivial trivial cleanup
o fix NAME="foo-%c{N}" gets a truncated name
o cleanup mult field string handling
o Include more examples in the docs area for gentoo and redhat
o add a test for a minor over 255
o
udev-test.pl: print out major:minor and perm test "ok" if is ok
o make perm and major:minor test errors be reported properly
o Added multipath-tools 0.1.1 release
o fix the build for older versions of gcc
o Small fix to remove extra "will" in man page
o udev* segfaults with new klibc
o add tests for NAME="foo-%c{N}"
Summary of changes from v020 to v021
============================================
o blacklist pcmcia_socket
o Fix another problem with Makefile installing initscript
o fix the Makefile to install the init script into the proper directory
o make spec file turn off selinux support by default
Summary of changes from v019 to v020
============================================
o clarify udevinfo device walk
o udevinfo symlink reverse query
o add $local user spport for permissions
o udev - fix debug info for multiple rule file config
o udev - kill udevd on install
o udev - activate formt length attribute
o udev - safer sprintf() use
o escape dashes in man pages
o automatically install correct initscript
o update documetation for $local
o Add symlink only rules support
o update the TODO list as we already have a devfs config file
o make start_udev use udevstart binary
o Remove Debian permission files as the Debian maintainer doesn't seem to want to share :(
o update the Gentoo rules files
o Add Red Hat rules and permissions files
o add udevstart to the ignore list
o add udevstart program based on a old patch from Harald Hoyer <harald@redhat.com>
o unlink the file before we try to create it
Summary of changes from v018 to v019
============================================
o udev - correct relative symlink
o udev - safer string handling - part four
o udev - safer string handling - part three
o udev - safer string handling - part two
o udev - safer string handling all over the place
o udev - allow all files in a directory as the config
o udev - simple klibc textual
uid/gid handling
o do not remove real
.udev.tdb during RPM build
o add new TODO item about local user permissions
o Add initial SELinux support for udev
o fix build for very old versions of make
o remove limit of the number of args passed to PROGRAM
o force udev to include the internal version of libsysfs and never the external one
o fix up libsysfs header file usage to fix bug reports from users that have sysfsutils installed already
o remove udevtest on 'make clean'
o remove udevd priority TODO item, as it's not needed at all
o update udev scsi_id to scsi_id 0.4
Summary of changes from v017 to v018
============================================
o [PATCH] symlink dm-[0-9]* rule
o udev - add %s{filename} to man page
o udev - switch callout part selector to {attribute}
o udev - switch SYSFS_file to SYSFS{file}
o udev - create all partitions of blockdevice
o Adding '%s' format specifier to NAME and SYMLINK
o added some scsi_id files to the bk ignore file
o added scsi_id and some more documentation to the
udev.spec file
o add udevd priority issue to the TODO list
o add HOWTO detailing how to use udev to manage /dev
o add start_udev init script
o add support for UDEV_NO_SLEEP env variable so Gentoo people will be happy
o start up udevd ourselves in the init script to give it some good priorities
o update the red hat init script to handle nodes that are not present
o Have udevsend report more info in debug mode
o Have udevd report it's version in debug mode
o fix up bug created for udevtest in previous partition creation patch
o update the
udev.spec to add udevtest and make some more Red Hat suggested changes
o add ability to install udevtest to Makefile
o Add another test to
udev-test.pl and fix a bug when only running 1 test
o Fix bug where we did not use the "converted" kernel name if we had no rule
o udev use new libsysfs header file location
Summary of changes from v016 to v017
============================================
o make logging a config option
o udev - keep private data out of the database?
o better credential patch
o udevd - client access authorization
o compile udevd with klibc
o udev - fix "ignore method"
o udev - fix cdrom symlink rule
o udevd - kill the lockfile
o udevd - fix socket path length
o udevd - switch socket path to abstract namespace
o udevd - allow to bypass sequence number
o add udev_log to the documentation
o fix offsetof() define in klibc
o add some .spec file changes from Red Hat
o update the
init.d udev script based on a patch from Red Hat
o remove the
.udev.tdb when installing or uninstalling to be safe
o remove the database at startup
o fix bug in permission handling
o update klibc to version .107
o update the bitkeeper ignore file list
o add udevtest program to build
o fix problem where usb devices can be either the main device or the interface
o more
logging.h cleanups to be a bit more flexible
o stop using mode_t as different libcs define it in different ways :(
o remove some more KLIBC fixups that are no longer needed
o Handle the '!' character that some block devices have
o add a block device with a ! in the name, and a test for this
o fix up 'make release' to use bk to build the export tree
o fix log option code so that it actually works for all udev programs
o finish syncing up with klibc
o sync with latest version of klibc (0.107)
o udev add wild card compare for ID
o udev kill extra bus_id compares in match_id
Summary of changes from v015 to v016
============================================
o add udevd and udevsend to the spec file
o add KERNEL_DIR option so that the distros will be happy
o make udevsend binary even smaller
o udevsend now almost compiles with klibc, struct sockaddr_un is only problem now
o fix up logging code so that it can be built without it being enabled
o rework the logging code so that each program logs with the proper name in the syslog
o kill the last examples that contained the %D option
o remove a __KLIBC__ tests in libsysfs, as klibc now supports getpagesize()
o udevd - remove stupid locking error I wrote
o update to klibc version 0.101, fixing the stdin bug
o fix Makefile typo for USE_LSB install
o allow dbus code to actually build again
o let udevsend build with klibc
o udevd - cleanup and better timeout handling
o fix possible buffer overflow
o udevd - next round of fixes
o udevinfo - missing options for man page
o udev - trivial style cleanup
Summary of changes from v014 to v015
============================================
o update klibc to version 0.98
o clean up udevinfo on 'make clean'
o add udevinfo man page to spec file
o remove command line documentation from udev man page
o create initial version of udevinfo man page
o add udevinfo to install target of Makefile
o rip out command line code from udev, now that we have udevinfo
o udevinfo doesn't need to declare main_envp
o move udevinfo into the main build and clean up the main Makefile a bit
o clean up compiler warnings if building using klibc
o make udevd only have one instance running at a time
o udevsnd : clean up message creation logic a bit
o make bk ignore udevd and udevsend binaries
o remove TODO item about BUS value, as it is now done
o add support for figuring out which device on the sysfs "chain" the rule applies to
o udevinfo - now a real program :)
o udevd - cleanup and better timeout handling
o udev - next round of udev event order daemon
o udev - udevinfo with device chain walk
Summary of changes from v013 to v014
============================================
o libsysfs update for refresh +
namedev.c changes
o minor patch for devfs rules
o udev - program to query all device attributes to build a rule
o udev - reverse user query options
o add udev logging to info log
o udev - mention format string escape char in man page
o fixup
logging.h to handle different logging options properly
o clean up the logging patch a bit to make the option more like the other options
o remove the %D modifier as it is not longer needed
o remove unneeded keyboard rule
o add usb_host and pci_bus to the class blacklist
o small cut n paste error fix
o update udev scsi_id to scsi_id 0.3
Summary of changes from v012 to v013
============================================
o LSB init script and other stuff
o fix udev directory for Debian init script
o update TODO with some new, small items
o Cset exclude: greg@kroah.com|ChangeSet|20040113010256|48515
o update the README in a few places
o fix -d typo in the manpage update
o Fix stupid gcc "optimization" of 1 character printk() calls.... Ick
o oops, forgot to fix up the PROGRAM result from ID to RESULT in the config files
o Add alsa device rules and a few other devfs rules
o convert the default rules files to the new format
o convert the test shell scripts to the config file format
o add bus test for usb-serial bus
o Add some helpful messages if the user uses the older config file format
o added dri rule to the default config file
o added
init.d udev script for debian
o add a script that tests the IGNORE rule
o add silly script that names cdrom drives based on the cd in them
o add cdrom rule for ide cdrom
o replace list_for_each with list_for_each_entry, saving a few lines of code
o add a blacklist of class devices we do not want to look at
o fix klibc with printf() and gcc
o udev - small script optimization
o udev - introduce format escape char
o udev - more CALLOUT is PROGRAM now
o udev - CALLOUT is PROGRAM now
o update documentation for new config file format
o more advanced user query options
o udev - simple debug tweak
o udev - drop all methods :)
o udev - advanced user query options
o udev - make exec_callout() reusable
o udev - exec status fix for klibc
Summary of changes from v011 to v012
============================================
o make symlink work properly if there is already a file in its place
o Fix udev gcc-2.95.4 compat
o extras multipath update
o extras multipath update
o mention user callable udev + options in man page
o make udev user callable to query the database
o cleanup namedev_parse debug text
o check for empty symlink string
o 'ide' missing in bus_files[]
o small trivial cleanup of latest changes
o introduce signal handler
o minor grammer fixes for the udev_vs_devfs document
o move the config files to
etc/udev to clean up main directory a bit
o add Gentoo versions of the rules and permissions files
o if using glibc, link dynamically, as no one like 500Kb udev binaries
o minor change to udev_vs_devfs document
o added udev vs devfs supid document to the tree
o move the signal handling registration to after we have initialized enough stuff
o added
udev.init script for the Linux From Scratch project
Summary of changes from v010 to v011
============================================
o proper cleanup on udevdb_init() failure
o patch udev 009-010 rpm spec file
o fix udev sed Makefile usage
o add documentation about the BUS key being optional for the LABEL rule
o add tests for LABEL rule with a device that has no bus
o Don't require the BUS value for the LABEL rule
o If a LABEL rule has a BUS id, then we must check to see if the device is on a bus
o add documentation about the BUS key being optional for the CALLOUT rule
o If a CALLOUT rule has a BUS id, then we must check to see if the device is on a bus
o Don't require the BUS value for the CALLOUT rule
o add test for callout rule with a device that has no bus
o added different build options to the rpm
udev.spec file
o add pci to the bus_files list
o check for empty line a bit better in the parser
o more init script cleanups, the stop target now calls udev to cleanup instead of just removing the whole /udev directory
o make udev init script run udev in the background to let startup go much faster
o fix long delay for all devices in namedev
Summary of changes from v009 to v010
============================================
o extras multipath update
o extras multipath update
o extras multipath update
o extras multipath update
o experimental CALLOUT script for devfs ide node creation with cd, disc, part
o introduce format char 'k' for kernel-name
o don't overwrite old config on install
o trivial cleanup parser changes
o fix comment and whitespace handling in config files
o Allow build with empty EXTRAS
o fix scsi_id segfault with udev-009
o mark config files as such in the rpm spec file
o add documentation for the new '%k' modifier (kernel name replacement)
o add documentation about the multiple sysfs values that are now allowed for the LABEL rule
o add tests for multi-file LABEL rules
o add ability to have up to 5 SYSFS_
file/value pairs for the LABEL rule
o Just live with a sleep(1) in namedev for now until libsysfs is fixed up
o try to wait until the proper device file shows up in sysfs
o remove unneeded TODO and FIXME entry
o clean up the stand-alone tests to work properly on other people's machines
o add tests to catch whitespace and comment config file parsing errors
Summary of changes from v008 to v009
============================================
o D-BUS patch for udev-008
o don't rely on field order in namedev_parse
o get part of callout return string
o remove '\n' from end of callout return
o man-page mention multiple symlinks
o allow multiple symlinks
o cleanup man & remove symlink comment
o experimental (very simple) SYMLINK creation
o pattern match for label method
o a bug in linefeed removal
o remove udev from runlevels on uninstall
o install initscript in udev rpm
o pre-libsysfs-0.4.0 patch
o signal fixes due to klibc update
o sync klibc with release 0.95
o add mol permissions to the debian permissions file
o update the FAQ with info about bad modprobe events from the devfs scheme
o some cleanups due to the need for LABEL rules to use "SYSFS_" now
o tweak the config file generation portion of the Makefile a bit
o change devfs disk name rule from 'disk' to 'disc'
o added a devfs udev config file from Marco d'Itri <md@Linux.IT>
o set default mode to 0600 to be safer
o Makefile tweaks for the DBUS build
o update the FAQ due to the latest devfs mess on lkml and also due to symlinks now working
o document the different Makefile config options that we have
o change USE_DBUS to DBUS in Makefile, and disable it by default as it's still to hard to build on all systems
o fix formatting of
udev_dbus.c to use tabs. Also get it to build properly now
o move all of the DBUS logic into one file and remove all of the #ifdef crud from the main code
o dump latest klibc into the udev build tree
o better allow builds of extras programs under udev
Summary of changes from v007 to v008
============================================
o more config file parsing robustness
o Add format modifier for devfs like naming
o another patch for path problem
o quick fix for libsysfs bus
o libsysfs changes for sysfsutils 0.3.0
o fix up some duplicated function compiler warnings in libsysfs
o fix some compiler warnings in the tdb code
o Added Kay's name to the man page
o update the wildcard documentation in the man page to show the new styles supported
o fix permission handling logic
o enable default_mode ability to actually build
o add support for the default_mode variable, as it is documented
o show permissions and groups in the label_test
o remove some items off of the TODO list, as they are now done
o fix up the tests to work without all of the environ variables
o get rid of the majority of the debug environment variables
o Update the man page to show the new config file, it's format, and how to use it
o fix up the tests to support the rules file name change
o add support for a main udev config file,
udev.conf o turn debugging messages off by default
o rename namedev's get_attr() to be main namedev_name_device() as that's what it really is
o add devfs like tty rules as an example in the default config file
o operate on the rules in the order they are in the config file (within the rule type) instead of operating on them backwards.
o Cset exclude: dsteklof@us.ibm.com|ChangeSet|20031126173159|56255
o add test for checking the BUS value
o fix problem where we were not looking at the BUS value
o add scsi and pci bus links in the test sysfs tree
o add test and documentation for new %D devfs format modifier
o changed the default location of the database to /udev/
.udev.tdb to be LSB compliant
o get rid of functions in klibc_fixups that are now in klibc
o sync up with the 0.84 version of klibc
o fix udev
init.d script to handle all class devices in sysfs
o 007_bk version change to Makefile
o pattern matching for namedev
o catch replace device by wildcard
o udev.8 tweak numeric id text
o overall whitespace + debug text conditioning
o Add -nodefaultlibs while compiling against klibc
o fix udev parallel builds with klibc
Summary of changes from v006 to v007
============================================
o update default config file with a CALLOUT rule, and more documentation
o updated the man page with the latest format specifier changes
o added ability to put format specifiers in the CALLOUT program string
o tweak
udev-test.pl to report '0' errors if that's what happened
o add getgrnam and getpwnam to klibc_fixups files
o add udev-test perl script from Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org> which blows away my puny shell scripts
o change to 006_bk version
o format char for CALLOUT output
o more namedev whitespace cleanups
o support arguments in callout exec
o
namedev.c - change order of fields in CALLOUT
o static klibc udev does not link against
crt0.oSummary of changes from v005 to v006
============================================
o more robust config file parsing in
namedev.c o patch for libsysfs sysfs directory handling
o fix permissions to work properly now
o fix
namedev.c to build with older version of gcc
o add dumb test for all of the different modifiers
o update the TODO list with more items that people can easily do
o add remove actions to the test scripts
o turn DEBUG_PARSER off by default
o add some documentation for the %b modifier to the default config file
o fix make install rule for when the udev symlink is already there
o change release target in makefile
o change debug level on printf values for now
o updated demo config file
o add some documentation of the modifiers to the default config file
o updated bk ignore list for klibc generated files
o add printf option to label test to verify it works
o fix up printf-like functionality due to previous changes
o add scsi_id "extra" program from Patrick Mansfield <patmans@us.ibm.com>
o Add multipath "extra" program from Christophe Varoqui, <christophe.varoqui@free.fr>
o trailing whitespace cleanups
o splig LABEL and NUMBER into separate functions
o add TOPO regression test
o move TOPOLOGY rule to it's own function
o fix bug where NUMBER and TOPOLOGY would not work for partitions
o clean up the way we find the sysdevice for a block device for namedev
o updated label test script (tests for partitions now.)
o split REPLACE and CALLOUT into separate functions
o add debug line for REPLACE call
o add more sysfs test tree files
o change UDEV_SYSFS_PATH environment variable due to libsysfs change
o fix bug in klibc's isspace function
o fix
udev-add.c to build properly with older versions of gcc
o add prototype for ftruncate to klibc
o Remove a few items from the TODO list that are already done
o version number to 005_bk
o pull some klibc stuff into the make Makefile to try to stay in sync
o man page with included placeholder list
o implement printf-like placeholder support for NAME
o add support for subdirs
o Fixup path for kernel includes when building with klibc
Summary of changes from v004 to v005
============================================
o add klibc linux symlink info to the README
o get 'make release' to work properly again
o added README info for how to build using klibc
o turn off debugging if we are building with klibc
o turn off debugging in namedev
o added vsyslog support to klibc
o libsysfs does not need
mntent.h in it's header file
o udev build tweaks to tdb's spinlock code
o build tdb and libsysfs from the same makefile as udev
o udev-add build cleanups for other libc versions
o tweak tdb to build within udev better
o make libsysfs spit debug messages to the same place as the rest of udev
o make libsysfs build cleanly
o added klibc version 0.82 (cvs tree) to the udev tree
o hm, makefile bug with so many files... will fix later
o regression tests starting to be added
o fix LABEL bug for device files (not class files.)
o more warning flags to the build
o got rid of struct device_attr
o more overrides of config info with env variables if in test mode
o Fix bug causing udev to sleep forever waiting for dev file to show up
o change version to 004_bk
o make config files, sysfs root, and udev root configurable from config variables
o udev: sleep_for_dev() bits
o udev: another canidate for static
Summary of changes from v003 to v004
============================================
o new version of libsysfs patch
o major database cleanups
o don't sleep if 'dev' file is already present on device add
o fix comment about how the "dev" file is made up
o more database work. Now we only store the info we really need right now
o add BUS= bug to TODO list so it will not get forgotten
o ok, rpm likes the "_" character instead of "-" better
o change the version to 003-bk to keep things sane with people using the bk tree
o got "remove of named devices" working
o fix segfaults when dealing with partitions
o udev: mode should be mode_t
o udev: trivial trivialities
o udev: cool test scripts again
o udev spec file symlink support
o udev: cool test scripts
Summary of changes from v0.2 to v003
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o update the spec file for the new version and install process
o fix makefile release rule to not drop
tdb.h file
o removed AUTHORS and INSTALL files as they were pretty pointless
o Add AUTHORS and INSTALL files
o add udev man page (basically just a place holder for now.)
o added uninstall support
o added install target for makefile so people don't have to do it by hand anymore
o add version to debug log on startup
o tell the user what mknod() we are trying to do
o add dbg_parse() to cut down on parse file debugging statements
o put config files and database in
/etc/udev by default
o add ols 2003 udev paper to docs/
o do not build the tdb binary programs, only the objects
o merge tdb into the build process
o Added tdb code from latest cvs version in the samba tree
o added my name to the .spec file
o cleanup the mknod code a bit
o handle new major:minor format of dev files that showed up in 2.6.0-test2-bk3 or so
o oops, everything was getting created as 000 mode, try to fix this up, but fail...
o add callout config type to udev
o Fix TDB cross compilation
Summary of changes from v0.1 to v0.2
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o removed unneeded stuff from
udev.h o added 0.2 change log info
o start working on label support, and fix some segfaults for block devices
o test config file changes
o add NUMBER support (basically same logic as TOPOLOGY, perhaps we should
o got REPLACE to work properly
o make struct config_device contain a struct device_attr instead of
o split the tests up into different files
o split udev main logic into udev-add and udev-remove
o Clean up the namedev interface a bit, making the code smaller
o update the tests to handle block devices too
o add initial libsysfs support
o added libsysfs to the build
o added libsysfs code from sysutils-0.1.1-071803 release
o namedev config files are fully parsed
o make log_message spit out warnings so I don't have to spend forever
chasing down stupid bugs that aren't there...
o Initial namedev parsing of config files
o sleep for 2 seconds to give the kernel a chance to actually create the
o pick a better default UDEV_ROOT
o fix up the test to actually work
o added more documentation in README and TODO files
Summary of changes up to v0.1
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o added more documentation in README and TODO files
o updated the documentation
o cleaned up the makefile a bit
o restructure code to be able to actually get remove_node() to work
o Creating nodes actually works
o added stupid test script for debugging
o added initial documentation and gpl license
o Initial repository create