[arch-dev-public] [signoff] udev-165-1

Stéphane Gaudreault stephane at archlinux.org
Mon Jan 3 21:12:26 EST 2011


Le 3 janvier 2011 17:12:15, Tobias Powalowski a écrit :
> Hi guys.
> upstream release:
> 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.
> 
> please signoff both arches,
> greetings
> tpowa

Signoff x86_64

Stéphane


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