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authorKay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>2009-06-10 00:18:00 +0200
committerKay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>2009-06-10 00:18:00 +0200
commit20fa0fd6a002d6bf1eb1c180515c0fed336ac0b2 (patch)
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@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@ Bugfixes.
Event processes now get re-used after they handled an event. This reduces
pressure on the CPU significantly because cloned event processes no longer
-cause page faults in the main daemon. After the events have settled, the
-no longer needed worker processes get killed.
+cause page faults in the main daemon. After the events have settled, a few
+worker processes stay around for future events, all others get cleaned up.
To be able to use signalfd(), udev depends on kernel version 2.6.25 now.
Also inotify support is required now to run udev.
@@ -14,6 +14,9 @@ The format of the queue exported by the udev damon has changed. There is
no longer a /dev/.udev/queue/ directory. The current event queue can be
accessed with udevadm settle and libudedv.
+Libudev does not have the unstable API header anymore. From now on,
+incompatible changes will be handled by bumping the library major version.
+
udev 142
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Bugfixes.