From b4dd18ae52d079800f019fdf43f3dc36d9a92988 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Kay Sievers Date: Thu, 16 Dec 2010 10:12:22 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] update NEWS --- NEWS | 30 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 30 insertions(+) diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 017c2d58..cd9af80d 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -2,6 +2,36 @@ udev 165 ======== Bugfixes. +The udev database has changed, After installation of a new udev +version, 'udevadm info --convert-db' should be called, to let the new +udev/libudev version read the already stored data. + +udevadm now supports quoting of property values, and prefixing of +key names: + $ udevadm info --export --export-prefix=MY_ --query=property -n sda + MY_MAJOR='259' + MY_MINOR='0' + MY_DEVNAME='/dev/sda' + MY_DEVTYPE='disk' + ... + +libudev now supports: + udev_device_get_is_initialized() + udev_enumerate_add_match_is_initialized() +to be able to skip devices the kernel has created , but udev has +not already handled. + +libudev now supports: + udev_device_get_usec_since_initialized() +to retrieve the "age" of a udev device record. + +GUdev supports a more generic GUdevEnumerator class, udev TAG +handling, device initialization and timestamp now. + +The counterpart of /sys/dev/{char,block}/$major:$minor, +/dev/{char,block}/$major:$minor symlinks are now unconditionally +created, even when no rule files exist. + udev 164 ======== Bugfixes. -- 2.39.5