On Fri, 2009-01-02 at 09:22 +0100, Marcel Holtmann wrote: > Hi Kay, > > > > I was playing a little bit with libudev and I actually need the DEVTYPE > > > from uevent for various tasks. Especially with USB and Bluetooth, the > > > subsystem value is too generic. > > > > > > Attached is a patch that implements udev_device_get_devtype() and also > > > udev_device_get_parent_with_devtype(). Please double check that I did it > > > the right way. > > > > Looks good. Applied. > > one minor thing that came to my mind is that DEVTYPE and subsystem are > actually kinda coupled. So a DEVTYPE="host" has a different semantic for > USB than for Bluetooth subsystem for example. Not sure if we actually > care or just add a udev_device_get_parent_with_subsystem_devtype() > function to give applications a choice if they wanna care. Isn't DEVTYPE in the environment already? If so, just use the new API added here http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/hotplug/udev.git;a=commit;h=f089350234e39b868a5e3df71a8f8c036aaae4fd instead of Marcel's patch? David -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-hotplug" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
