From 220893b3cbdbf8932f95c44811b169a8f0d33939 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Kay Sievers Date: Sun, 1 Jan 2012 04:21:15 +0100 Subject: remove mknod() logic and rely on 'devtmpfs' --- NEWS | 6 +++++- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'NEWS') diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index b052257c33..f65ae0d7b0 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,5 +1,9 @@ udev 175 ======== +The 'devtmpfs' filesystem is required now, udev will not create or delete +device nodes anymore, it only adjusts permissions and ownership of device +nodes and maintains additional symlinks. + A writable /run directory (tmpfs) is required now for a fully functional udev. @@ -26,7 +30,7 @@ All built-in tools can be listed and tested with 'udevadm test-builtin'. The 'udevadm control --reload-rules' option has been renamed to '--reload'. It reloads the kernel module configuration. -The systemd socket files use PassCred=yes, which requires systemd +The systemd socket files use PassCredentials=yes, which requires systemd version 38. The udev build system only creates a .xz tarball now. -- cgit v1.2.3-54-g00ecf