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Summary of changes from v031 to v032
============================================
<harald:redhat.com>:
o udev parse bug
Kay Sievers:
o handle only block and class devices
o fix udevstart badly broken in udev 031
Summary of changes from v030 to v031
============================================
<arun:codemovers.org>:
o udev - read long lines from config files overflow fix
<ballarin.marc:gmx.de>:
o Update the FAQ with info about hardlink security
<david:fubar.dk>:
o compatibility symlinks for udev
David Weinehall:
o Minor POSIX-fixes for udev
Greg Kroah-Hartman:
o add symlink for video rule
o add a "first" list to udevstart and make it contain the class/mem/ devices
o fix compiler warning in udevtest.c
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 030 release TAG: v030
Kay Sievers:
o Fix naming ethernet devices in udevstart
o update udev_volume_id
o let /sbin/hotplug execute udev earlier
o pass SEQNUM trough udevd
o fix manpages based on esr's spambot
Martin Schlemmer:
o add microcode rule to permissions.gentoo file
Michael Buesch:
o Try to provide a bit of security for hardlinks to /dev entries
Olaf Hering:
o udevsend depends on udev_lib.o
Tom Rini:
o fix UDEV_NO_SLEEP
o clean up start_udev a bit
o Make udev/udevstart be one binary
o Add 'asmlinkage' to udev-030
Summary of changes from v029 to v030
============================================
Greg Kroah-Hartman:
o fix stupid off-by-one bug that caused udevstart to die on x86-64 boxes
Summary of changes from v028 to v029
============================================
Greg Kroah-Hartman:
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
Olaf Hering:
o allow NAME_SIZE > SYSFS_PATH_MAX
Summary of changes from v027 to v028
============================================
<atul.sabharwal:intel.com>:
o Patch for chassis_id exras module
Daniel Drake:
o Writing udev rules doc update
Greg Kroah-Hartman:
o clean up block whitelist search logic a bit
o reverse order of scanning of udevstart to look at class before block
Kay Sievers:
o update udev_volume_id
Leann Ogasawara:
o udevstart performance increase
Patrick Mansfield:
o update udev scsi_id to scsi_id 0.5
Summary of changes from v026 to v027
============================================
<fork0:users.sf.net>:
o fix handle leak in udev_lib.c
Greg Kroah-Hartman:
o tweak the gentoo default permission rules as they are wrong for tty and misc devices
Summary of changes from v025 to v026
============================================
Arnd Bergmann:
o udev rpm fix
Greg Kroah-Hartman:
o add test for ! in partition name
o 025_bk mark
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 add udev.permissions.slackware file
o udevstart: close open directories
Kay Sievers:
o fix udevd zombies
o catchup with recent klibc
o Re: udevsend fallback
o udev_volume_id update
o udev callout for reading filesystem labels
o udev callout for reading filesystem labels
o udev default config layout changes
Leann Ogasawara:
o evaluate getenv() return value for udev_config.c
Summary of changes from v024 to v025
============================================
<md:linux.it>:
o devfs.sh-ide-floppy
<sjoerd:spring.luon.net>:
o DEVNODE -> DEVNAME transition fixes
Daniel Drake:
o Update writing udev rules docs
Greg Kroah-Hartman:
o make dev.d call each directory in the directory chain of the device name, instead of just the whole name
o add devd_test script
o add more permissions based on SuSE's recommendations
o added rules for tun and raw devices
o add udev conf.d file
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 dbus.dev, pam_console.dev and selinux.dev files for /etc/dev.d/default/ usage
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
o v024 release TAG: v024
Kay Sievers:
o fix test regressions
o udev_selinux changes
o udevd test script
o udev_dbus changes
o fix devpath for netdev
Leann Ogasawara:
o gcov for udev
Summary of changes from v023 to v024
============================================
<atul.sabharwal:intel.com>:
o Add README for chassis_id
o Add chassis_id program to extras directory
<chris_friesen:sympatico.ca>:
o udevd race conditions and performance, assorted cleanups
<hare:suse.de>:
o fix SEGV in libsysfs/dlist.c
<maryedie:osdl.org>:
o add OSDL documentation for persistent naming
<md:linux.it>:
o small ide-devfs.sh fix
Greg Kroah-Hartman:
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 update bk ignore list
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 add install and uninstall the etc/dev.d/net/hotplug.dev file to the Makefile
o tweak net_test a bit
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 up udev.rules to handle oss rules better
o 023_bk mark
o fix udev.spec file for where udevtest should be placed
Kay Sievers:
o tweak node unlink handling
o switch udevd's msg_dump() to #define
o handle netdev in udevruler
o man page cleanup
o put config info in db for netdev
o increase udevd event timeout
o udevstart fix
o put netdev handling and dev.d/ in manpages
o DEVPATH for netdev
o netdev - udevdb+dev.d changes
o udevd race conditions and performance, assorted cleanups - take 2
o udevinfo patch
o dev_d.c file sorting and cleanup
o apply all_partitions rule to main block device only
Summary of changes from v022 to v023
============================================
Kay Sievers:
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 :)
Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
o udevinfo patch
Greg Kroah-Hartman:
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 added RFC-dev.d document detailing how /etc/dev.d/ works
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 move udev_selinux into extras/selinux
o fix dbus build in the udev.spec file
o remove dbus stuff from main Makefile
o move udev_dbus to extras/dbus
o udev_dbus can now compile properly, but linnking is another story
o remove udev_dbus.h from Makefile
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 022_bk tag
o fix 'make spotless' to really do that in klibc
o add a question/answer about automounting usb devices to the FAQ
o mark scsi-devfs.sh as executable
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 022 release TAG: v022
Olaf Hering:
o uninitialized variable for mknod and friend
Richard Gooch:
o SCSI logical and physical names for udev
Theodore Y. T'so:
o Trivial man page typo fixes to udev
Summary of changes from v021 to v022
============================================
<ananth:in.ibm.com>:
o more Libsysfs updates
o Libsysfs updates
<async:cc.gatech.edu>:
o fix HOWTO-udev_for_dev for udevdir
Kay Sievers:
o udev-test.pl cleanup
o add dev node test to udev-test.pl
o add permission tests
o "symlink only" test
o callout part selector tweak
o cleanup callout fork
o allow to specify node permissions in the rule
o man page beauty
o put symlink only rules to the man page
o rename strn*() macros to strmax
o conditional remove of trailing sysfs whitespace
o clarify udevinfo text
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
<ken:cgi101.com>:
o fix a type in docs/libsysfs.txt
o Added line to udev.permissions.redhat
o Include more examples in the docs area for gentoo and redhat
<md:linux.it>:
o udevstart fixes
Greg Kroah-Hartman:
o add big major tests to udev-test.pl
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 remove extra ; in namedev_parse.c
o Added multipath-tools 0.1.1 release
o deleted current extras/multipath directory
o 021_bk mark
o fix the build for older versions of gcc
o 021 release TAG: v021
Hanna V. Linder:
o Small fix to remove extra "will" in man page
Olaf Hering:
o make spotless
o udev* segfaults with new klibc
Patrick Mansfield:
o add tests for NAME="foo-%c{N}"
Summary of changes from v020 to v021
============================================
Kay Sievers:
o install udevinfo in /usr/bin
o blacklist pcmcia_socket
Greg Kroah-Hartman:
o fix udev.spec to find udevinfo now that it has moved to /usr/bin
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
============================================
<christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
o multipath update
Kay Sievers:
o man page udevstart
o cleanup udevstart
o bugfix for local user
o unlink bugfix
o TODO update
o clarify udevinfo device walk
o udevinfo symlink reverse query
o fix stroul endptr use
o add $local user spport for permissions
o udev - man page update
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
<md:linux.it>:
o no error on enoent
o escape dashes in man pages
o remove usage of expr in ide-devfs.sh
<rml:ximian.com>:
o automatically install correct initscript
o update documetation for $local
Andrey Borzenkov:
o Add symlink only rules support
Greg Kroah-Hartman:
o update the TODO list as we already have a devfs config file
o make start_udev use udevstart binary
o install udevstart
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
o Merge greg@bucket:/home/greg/src/udev into kroah.com:/home/greg/src/udev
Summary of changes from v018 to v019
============================================
Kay Sievers:
o TODO update
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 - man page update
o udev - safer string handling all over the place
o manpage update
o udev - allow all files in a directory as the config
o udev - simple klibc textual uid/gid handling
Andrey Borzenkov:
o do not remove real .udev.tdb during RPM build
Greg Kroah-Hartman:
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
Patrick Mansfield:
o update udev scsi_id to scsi_id 0.4
Summary of changes from v017 to v018
============================================
<ext.devoteam.varoqui:sncf.fr>:
o [PATCH] symlink dm-[0-9]* rule
o update extras/multipath
<john-hotplug:fjellstad.org>:
o init.d debian patch
Kay Sievers:
o udev - TODO update
o udev - add %s{filename} to man page
o udev - udevd/udevsend 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 allow SYSFS{file}
o Adding '%s' format specifier to NAME and SYMLINK
Greg Kroah-Hartman:
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 update udev.rules.gentoo with new config file format
o Update the Gentoo udev.rules and udev.permissions files
o Create a udev.rules.examples file to hold odd udev.rules
o add udevd priority issue to the TODO list
o more HOWTO cleanups
o add HOWTO detailing how to use udev to manage /dev
o mv libsysfs/libsysfs.h to libsysfs/sysfs/libsysfs.h to make it easier to use
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 add a "old style" SYSFS_attribute test to udev-test.pl
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 017_bk mark
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 v017 release TAG: v017
Patrick Mansfield:
o udev use new libsysfs header file location
o udev add some ID tests
Summary of changes from v016 to v017
============================================
<azarah:nosferatu.za.org>:
o make logging a config option
<christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
o more udev-016/extras/multipath
o more udev-016/extras/multipath
o update extras/multipath
Kay Sievers:
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 convert udevsend/udevd to DGRAM and single-threaded
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 include used function
Greg Kroah-Hartman:
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 let udev-test.pl run an individual test if you ask it to
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 fix up Makefile dependancies for udev_version.h
Patrick Mansfield:
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
============================================
<elkropac:students.zcu.cz>:
o get_dev_number() in extras/ide-devfs.sh
<rrm3:rrm3.org>:
o FAQ udev.rules.devfs
Greg Kroah-Hartman:
o add udevd and udevsend to the spec file
o make /etc/hotplug.d/default/udev.hotplug symlink point to udevsend now
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 remove logging.c as it's no longer needed
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
Kay Sievers:
o let udevsend build with klibc
o udevd - config cleanup
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
============================================
<mbuesch:freenet.de>:
o LFS init script update
Greg Kroah-Hartman:
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 added URL to spec file
o add udevinfo to udev.spec file
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 get_pair to udev_config.c because udevinfo doesn't need all of namedev.o
o more makefile cleanups
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 new testd.block script for debugging
o udevsnd : clean up message creation logic a bit
o make bk ignore udevd and udevsend binaries
o whitespace cleanups
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
Kay Sievers:
o udevinfo - now a real program :)
o udevd - cleanup and better timeout handling
o udev - next round of udev event order daemon
o fix udevd exec
o udev - udevinfo with device chain walk
o spilt udev into pieces
Summary of changes from v013 to v014
============================================
<ananthmg:rediffmail.com>:
o libsysfs update for refresh + namedev.c changes
<christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
o udev-013/extras/multipath update
<flamingice:sourmilk.net>:
o minor patch for devfs rules
Kay Sievers:
o udev - program to query all device attributes to build a rule
o set default owner/group in db - update
o udev - reverse user query options
o udev - kill %D from udev-test.pl
o add udev logging to info log
o udev - mention format string escape char in man page
Greg Kroah-Hartman:
o misc code cleanups
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 added input device rules to udev.rules and udev.rules.devfs
o 013_bk mark
o v013 release TAG: v013
Hanna V. Linder:
o set default owner/group in db
o small cut n paste error fix
Patrick Mansfield:
o update udev scsi_id to scsi_id 0.3
Summary of changes from v012 to v013
============================================
<eike-hotplug:sf-tec.de>:
o LSB init script and other stuff
<elkropac:students.zcu.cz>:
o fix udev directory for Debian init script
<tiggi:infa.abo.fi>:
o udev 012 old gcc fixup
Christophe Saout:
o add IGNORE rule type
o small cleanup
Greg Kroah-Hartman:
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 fix a few stale comments in namedev.c
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
Kay Sievers:
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 - Makefile error
o udev - make exec_callout() reusable
o udev - exec status fix for klibc
o fix Silly udev script
Summary of changes from v011 to v012
============================================
<azarah:nosferatu.za.org>:
o make symlink work properly if there is already a file in its place
o Fix udev gcc-2.95.4 compat
<christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
o extras multipath update
o extras multipath update
Kay Sievers:
o mention user callable udev + options in man page
o make udev user callable to query the database
o depend on all .h files
o cleanup namedev_parse debug text
o extend exec_program[]
o ide-devfs.sh update
o fix for apply_format()
o check for empty symlink string
o 'ide' missing in bus_files[]
o small trivial cleanup of latest changes
<mbuesch:freenet.de>:
o introduce signal handler
<rml:ximian.com>:
o udev spec file update
Greg Kroah-Hartman:
o minor grammer fixes for the udev_vs_devfs document
o move the dbus config file to etc/dbus-1/system.d/
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 make ide-devfs.sh executable in the tree
o udev.permissions.debian - forgot the dm nodes
o update the udev.permissions.debian file with new entries
o added udev.init script for the Linux From Scratch project
Summary of changes from v010 to v011
============================================
<mbuesch:freenet.de>:
o proper cleanup on udevdb_init() failure
<mh:nadir.org>:
o patch udev 009-010 rpm spec file
<svetljo:gmx.de>:
o fix udev sed Makefile usage
Greg Kroah-Hartman:
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 010_bk stamp
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
============================================
<ananth:in.ibm.com>:
o change pgsize
<christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
o extras multipath update
o extras multipath update
o extras multipath update
o extras multipath update
Kay Sievers:
o fix udev-test.pl
o small cleanup udev-remove.c
o experimental CALLOUT script for devfs ide node creation with cd, disc, part
o add any valid device
o introduce format char 'k' for kernel-name
o trivial make fixes
o don't overwrite old config on install
o udev-remove.c cleanups
o bug in udev-remove.c
o trivial cleanup parser changes
<roman.kagan:itep.ru>:
o fix comment and whitespace handling in config files
Adam Kropelin:
o Allow build with empty EXTRAS
Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
o libsysfs 0.4.0 patch
o fix scsi_id segfault with udev-009
o add libsysfs docs
David T. Hollis:
o mark config files as such in the rpm spec file
Greg Kroah-Hartman:
o fix complier warning in namedev.c
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
============================================
<christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
o more extras/multipath changes
o and more extras/multipath updates
o more extras/multipath updates
o yet more extras/multipath
o more extras/multipath updates
o extras/multipath update
<david:fubar.dk>:
o D-BUS patch for udev-008
<eike-hotplug:sf-tec.de>:
o add init.d/udev to "make install"
o add init.d/udev to the spec file
Kay Sievers:
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 man page beauty
o pattern match for label method
o a bug in linefeed removal
<rml:ximian.com>:
o remove udev from runlevels on uninstall
o install initscript in udev rpm
Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
o pre-libsysfs-0.4.0 patch
Greg Kroah-Hartman:
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 Add restart target to the etc/init.d/udev script
o tweak the config file generation portion of the Makefile a bit
o change devfs disk name rule from 'disk' to 'disc'
o add vc support to udev.rules.devfs
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
Olaf Hering:
o dump latest klibc into the udev build tree
o use udevdir in udev.conf
Patrick Mansfield:
o better allow builds of extras programs under udev
o update udev extras/scsi_id to version 0.2
Summary of changes from v007 to v008
============================================
<azarah:nosferatu.za.org>:
o more config file parsing robustness
<christophe.varoqui:free.fr>:
o udev-007/extras/multipath update
Arnd Bergmann:
o Build failure - missing linux/limits.h include?
o Add format modifier for devfs like naming
o klibc makefile fixes
Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
o another patch for path problem
o quick fix for libsysfs bus
o libsysfs changes for sysfsutils 0.3.0
Greg Kroah-Hartman:
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 split out the namedev config parsing logic to namedev_parse.c
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 fix the test.block and test.tty scripts due to their moveing. Also add a test.all script
o 007_bk version change to Makefile
Kay Sievers:
o pattern matching for namedev
o catch replace device by wildcard
o udev.8 tweak numeric id text
o udev-test.pl add subdir test
o namedev.c strcat tweak
o overall whitespace + debug text conditioning
o udev-test.pl - tweaks
Martin Hicks:
o Add -nodefaultlibs while compiling against klibc
Olaf Hering:
o ARCH detection for ppc
Patrick Mansfield:
o fix udev parallel builds with klibc
Summary of changes from v006 to v007
============================================
<md:linux.it>:
o fix segfault in parsing bad udev.permissions file
Greg Kroah-Hartman:
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 only build klibc_fixups.c if we are actually using klibc
o add support for string group and string user names in udev.permissions
o add getgrnam and getpwnam to klibc_fixups files
o remove Makefile.klibc
o add udev-test perl script from Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org> which blows away my puny shell scripts
o added debian's version of udev.permissions
o change to 006_bk version
Kay Sievers:
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 namedev.c whitespace + debug text cleanup
o man page with udev.permissions wildcard
Olaf Hering:
o static klibc udev does not link against crt0.o
Summary of changes from v005 to v006
============================================
<chris_friesen:sympatico.ca>:
o faster test scripts
Arnd Bergmann:
o more robust config file parsing in namedev.c
o add bus id modifier
Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
o patch for libsysfs sysfs directory handling
Greg Kroah-Hartman:
o add another line to udev.permissions in the proper format
o tweak replace_test
o fix permissions to work properly now
o add real udev.permissions file to test directory
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 move the test.block and test.tty scripts to the test/ directory
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 add demo 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 get the major/minor number before we name the device
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 replace test
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 klibc build fixes
Kay Sievers:
o apply permissions.conf support for wildcard and default name
o man page with included placeholder list
o implement printf-like placeholder support for NAME
o more manpage tweaks
o add support for subdirs
o add uid/gid to nodes
Olaf Hering:
o DESTDIR for udev
Paul Mundt:
o Fixup path for kernel includes when building with klibc
Robert Love:
o udev init script
Summary of changes from v004 to v005
============================================
<kay:vrfy.org>:
o namedev.c comments + debug patch
o man page update
Greg Kroah-Hartman:
o ignore the klibc/linux symlink
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 add ftruncate to klibc
o klibc specific tweaks
o libsysfs does not need mntent.h in it's header file
o udev build tweaks to tdb's spinlock code
o klibc makefile changes
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 updated bk ignore list
o added klibc version 0.82 (cvs tree) to the udev tree
o makefile fix for now
o Merge greg@bucket:/home/greg/src/udev into kroah.com:/home/greg/src/udev
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 rename namedev.permissions and namedev.config to udev.permissions and udev.config
o fix dbg line in namedev.c
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 004 changelog entrys TAG: v004
Robert Love:
o udev: sleep_for_dev() bits
o udev: another canidate for static
Summary of changes from v003 to v004
============================================
Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
o new version of libsysfs patch
Greg Kroah-Hartman:
o 004 release
o major database cleanups
o Changed test.block and test.tty to take ACTION from the command line
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 spec file changes
o test.block changes
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 update changelog for 003 release TAG: v003
Kay Sievers:
o man file update
o man page update
Robert Love:
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
o udev spec file bits
Summary of changes from v0.2 to v003
============================================
Daniel E. F. Stekloff:
o udevdb patch
o udevdb prototype
Greg Kroah-Hartman:
o update the spec file for the new version and install process
o fix makefile release rule to not drop tdb.h file
o Add FAQ for udev
o removed AUTHORS and INSTALL files as they were pretty pointless
o copyright updates
o Add AUTHORS and INSTALL files
o TODO updates
o Updatd the README
o updated the TODO list
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 clean up some debugging stuff in namedev.c
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 minor cleanups
o cleanup the mknod code a bit
o remove mknod callout
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 more test stuff
Olaf Hering:
o print udev pid
Patrick Mansfield:
o add callout config type to udev
Paul Mundt:
o Fix TDB cross compilation
o udev spec file
o udev/libsysfs cross compile fixes
Summary of changes from v0.1 to v0.2
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Greg Kroah-Hartman:
o more test stuff
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
merge this...)
o added topology support
o got REPLACE to work properly
o make struct config_device contain a struct device_attr instead of
duplicating the mess
o block test
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 bk: update ignore list
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 more permission tests
o make log_message spit out warnings so I don't have to spend forever
chasing down stupid bugs that aren't there...
o added klibc makefile
o Initial namedev parsing of config files
o sleep for 2 seconds to give the kernel a chance to actually create the
files we need
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
============================================
Greg Kroah-Hartman:
o added more documentation in README and TODO files
o updated the documentation
o cleaned up the makefile a bit
o remove now works!
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 enabled debugging
o updated ignore list
o added initial files
o fixed up config
o Initial repository create
o BitKeeper file /home/greg/src/udev/udev/ChangeSet
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