Fedora 17 Update: udev-182-3.fc17

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2012-8679
2012-06-01 16:17:01
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Name        : udev
Product     : Fedora 17
Version     : 182
Release     : 3.fc17
URL         : http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/kernel/hotplug/udev.html
Summary     : A rule-based device node and kernel event manager
Description :
udev is a collection of tools and a daemon to manage events received
from the kernel and deal with them in user-space. Primarily this
involves managing permissions, and creating and removing meaningful
symlinks to device nodes in /dev when hardware is discovered or
removed from the system.

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Update Information:

Preemptive fix for a USB autosuspend issue that can hit with 3.5 or newer kernels.  Prevents USB keyboards and mice from inadvertently being autosuspended.
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ChangeLog:

* Thu May 31 2012 Josh Boyer <jwboyer at redhat.com> 182-3
- Limit USB autosuspend on USB HID devices (brc#825284)
* Tue Mar 27 2012 Harald Hoyer <harald at redhat.com> 182-2
- removed s390 rules
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #825284 - udev suspends keyboard/mouse with 3.5 kernel
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=825284
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update udev' at the command line.
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available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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