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| -rw-r--r-- | FAQ | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | RELEASE-NOTES | 10 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | extras/volume_id/lib/volume_id.c | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | udev_add.c | 4 |
4 files changed, 9 insertions, 9 deletions
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ A: Yes, udev can create /dev nodes using the devfs naming policy. A to the devfs names. See the udev.rules.devfs file in the udev release. Note that the devfs scheme is not recommended or officially supported - cause it is a really stupid idea to simply enumerate devices in a world + because it is a really stupid idea to simply enumerate devices in a world where devices can come and go at any time. These numbers give you nothing but problems, and are not useful to identify a device. Have a look at the persistent disk rules for an example how to do it correctly in userspace diff --git a/RELEASE-NOTES b/RELEASE-NOTES index 93b4a19f9f..1dc4dfe9db 100644 --- a/RELEASE-NOTES +++ b/RELEASE-NOTES @@ -237,7 +237,7 @@ udev 069 A bunch of mostly trivial bugfixes. From now on no node name or symlink name can contain any character than plain whitelisted ascii characters or validated utf8 byte-streams. This is needed for the -/dev/disk/by-label/* links, cause we import untrusted data and +/dev/disk/by-label/* links, because we import untrusted data and export it to the filesystem. udev 068 @@ -249,7 +249,7 @@ situations. udev 067 ======== Bugfix. udevstart event ordering was broken for a long time. -The new run_program() uncovered it, cause /dev/null was not +The new run_program() uncovered it, because /dev/null was not available while we try to run external programs. Now udevstart should create it before we run anything. @@ -274,7 +274,7 @@ Mostly bugfixes and see ChangeLog. The test for the existence of an environment value should be switched from: ENV{KEY}=="*" to ENV{KEY}=="?*" -cause "*" will not fail anymore, if the key does not exist or +because "*" will not fail anymore, if the key does not exist or is empty. udev 063 @@ -447,7 +447,7 @@ We support an unlimited count of symlinks now. If USE_STATIC=true is passed to a glibc build, we link statically and use a built-in userdb parser to resolve user and group names. -The PLACE= key is gone. It can be replaced by an ID= for a long time, cause +The PLACE= key is gone. It can be replaced by an ID= for a long time, because we walk up the chain of physical devices to find a match. The KEY="<value>" format supports '=', '==', '!=,' , '+=' now. This makes it @@ -462,5 +462,5 @@ but existing rules should be converted if possible, to be better readable. We have new ENV{}== key now, to match against a maximum of 5 environment variables. -udevstart is its own binary again, cause we don't need co carry this araound +udevstart is its own binary again, because we don't need co carry this araound with every forked event. diff --git a/extras/volume_id/lib/volume_id.c b/extras/volume_id/lib/volume_id.c index 073ad79c77..4662b210dc 100644 --- a/extras/volume_id/lib/volume_id.c +++ b/extras/volume_id/lib/volume_id.c @@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ int volume_id_probe_raid(struct volume_id *id, uint64_t off, uint64_t size) if (id == NULL) return -EINVAL; - /* probe for raid first, cause fs probes may be successful on raid members */ + /* probe for raid first, because fs probes may be successful on raid members */ if (size) { if (volume_id_probe_linux_raid(id, off, size) == 0) goto found; diff --git a/udev_add.c b/udev_add.c index 398dcb58fa..6c023ab968 100644 --- a/udev_add.c +++ b/udev_add.c @@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ int udev_make_node(struct udevice *udev, const char *file, dev_t devt, mode_t mo /* preserve node with already correct numbers, to prevent changing the inode number */ if ((stats.st_mode & S_IFMT) == (mode & S_IFMT) && (stats.st_rdev == devt)) { - info("preserve file '%s', cause it has correct dev_t", file); + info("preserve file '%s', because it has correct dev_t", file); selinux_setfilecon(file, udev->dev->kernel_name, stats.st_mode); goto perms; } @@ -279,7 +279,7 @@ int udev_add_device(struct udevice *udev) goto exit; info("renamed netif to '%s'", udev->name); - /* we've changed the name, now fake the devpath, cause the + /* we've changed the name, now fake the devpath, because the * original kernel name sleeps with the fishes and we don't * get an event from the kernel with the new name */ |