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authorScott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com>2009-02-11 17:38:56 +0000
committerScott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com>2009-02-11 17:38:56 +0000
commitbd284db142c1d3fb6e2a709678c8828c12c52466 (patch)
tree955c71b48e38c2bcc99a8a422b0b7c8548ea9501 /NEWS
parent10b2d011e70ddf9361c61f6147dc88f670d28abd (diff)
downloadudev-bd284db142c1d3fb6e2a709678c8828c12c52466.tar.gz
udevd: optionally watch device nodes with inotify
This allows you to re-process the rules if the content of the device has been changed, most useful for block subsystem to cause vol_id to be run again.
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udev 138
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+Device nodes can be watched for changes with inotify with OPTIONS="watch". If
+closed after being opened for writing, a "change" uevent will occur.
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