On Sat, Apr 9, 2011 at 11:24 PM, Tobias Powalowski <t.powa@xxxxxx> wrote: > Hi guys. > udev 167 > ======== > Bugfixes. > > The udev runtime data moved from /dev/.udev/ to /run/udev/. The > /run mountpoint is supposed to be a tmpfs mounted during early boot, > available and writable to for all tools at any time during bootup, > it replaces /var/run/, which should become a symlink some day. > > If /run does not exist, or is not writable, udev will fall back using > /dev/.udev/. > > On systemd systems with initramfs and LVM used, packagers must > make sure, that the systemd and initramfs versions match. The initramfs > needs to create the /run mountpoint for udev to store the data, and > mount this tmpfs to /run in the rootfs, so the that the udev database > is preserved for the udev version started in the rootfs. > > The command 'udevadm info --convert-db' is gone. The udev daemon > itself, at startup, converts any old database version if necessary. > > The systemd services files have been reorganized. The udev control > socket is bound by systemd and passed to the started udev daemon. > The udev-settle.service is no longer active by default. Services which > can not handle hotplug setups properly need to actively pull it in, to > act like a barrier. Alternatively the settle service can be unconditionally > 'systemctl'enabled, and act like a barrier for basic.target. > > The fstab_import callout is no longer built or installed. Udev > should not be used to mount, does not watch changes to fstab, and > should not mirror fstab values in the udev database. > > please signoff both arches, signoff x86_64 -- Sébastien Luttringer www.seblu.net
