udev_device_get_syspath(3) - Linux manual page (original) (raw)


UDEVDEV...TSYSPATH(3) udev_device_get_syspath UDEVDEV...TSYSPATH(3)

NAME top

   udev_device_get_syspath, udev_device_get_sysname,
   udev_device_get_sysnum, udev_device_get_devpath,
   udev_device_get_devnode, udev_device_get_devnum,
   udev_device_get_devtype, udev_device_get_subsystem,
   udev_device_get_driver, udev_device_get_udev,
   udev_device_get_parent,
   udev_device_get_parent_with_subsystem_devtype,
   udev_device_get_is_initialized, udev_device_get_action - Query
   device properties

SYNOPSIS top

   **#include <libudev.h>**

   **const char**
                                       ***udev_device_get_syspath(struct udev_device ***_udevdevice_**);**

   **const char**
                                       ***udev_device_get_sysname(struct udev_device ***_udevdevice_**);**

   **const char**
                                      ***udev_device_get_sysnum(struct udev_device ***_udevdevice_**);**

   **const char**
                                       ***udev_device_get_devpath(struct udev_device ***_udevdevice_**);**

   **const char**
                                       ***udev_device_get_devnode(struct udev_device ***_udevdevice_**);**

   **dev_t udev_device_get_devnum(struct udev_device ***_udevdevice_**);**

   **const char**
                                       ***udev_device_get_devtype(struct udev_device ***_udevdevice_**);**

   **const char**
                                         ***udev_device_get_subsystem(struct udev_device ***_udevdevice_**);**

   **const char**
                                      ***udev_device_get_driver(struct udev_device ***_udevdevice_**);**

   **struct udev**
                                     ***udev_device_get_udev(struct udev_device ***_udevdevice_**);**

   **struct udev_device**
                                              ***udev_device_get_parent(struct udev_device ***_udevdevice_**);**

   **struct udev_device**
                                                                     ***udev_device_get_parent_with_subsystem_devtype(struct udev_device ***_udevdevice_**,**
                                                                     **const char ***_subsystem_**,**
                                                                     **const char ***_devtype_**);**

   **int**
                                      **udev_device_get_is_initialized(struct udev_device ***_udevdevice_**);**

   **const char**
                                      ***udev_device_get_action(struct udev_device ***_udevdevice_**);**

RETURN VALUE top

   On success, **udev_device_get_syspath()**, **udev_device_get_sysname()**,
   **udev_device_get_sysnum()**, **udev_device_get_devpath()**,
   **udev_device_get_devnode()**, **udev_device_get_devtype()**,
   **udev_device_get_subsystem()**, **udev_device_get_driver()** and
   **udev_device_get_action()** return a pointer to a constant string
   that describes the requested property. The lifetime of this string
   is bound to the device it was requested on. On failure, each
   function may return **NULL**.

   On success, **udev_device_get_devnum()** returns the device type of
   the passed device. On failure, a device type with minor and major
   number set to **0** is returned.

   **udev_device_get_udev()** always returns a valid pointer to the udev
   context that this device belongs to.

   On success, **udev_device_get_parent()** and
   **udev_device_get_parent_with_subsystem_devtype()** return a pointer
   to the parent device. No additional reference to this device is
   acquired, but the child device owns a reference to such a parent
   device. On failure, **NULL** is returned.

   On success, **udev_device_get_is_initialized()** returns either **1** or
   **0**, depending on whether the passed device has already been
   initialized by udev or not. On failure, a negative error code is
   returned. Note that devices for which no udev rules are defined
   are never reported initialized.

HISTORY top

   **udev_device_get_syspath()**, **udev_device_get_sysname()**,
   **udev_device_get_sysnum()**, **udev_device_get_devpath()**,
   **udev_device_get_devnode()**, **udev_device_get_devnum()**,
   **udev_device_get_devtype()**, **udev_device_get_subsystem()**,
   **udev_device_get_driver()**, **udev_device_get_udev()**,
   **udev_device_get_parent()**,
   **udev_device_get_parent_with_subsystem_devtype()**,
   **udev_device_get_is_initialized()**, and **udev_device_get_action()**
   were added in version 221.

SEE ALSO top

   [udev_new(3)](../man3/udev%5Fnew.3.html), [udev_device_new_from_syspath(3)](../man3/udev%5Fdevice%5Fnew%5Ffrom%5Fsyspath.3.html),
   [udev_device_has_tag(3)](../man3/udev%5Fdevice%5Fhas%5Ftag.3.html), [udev_enumerate_new(3)](../man3/udev%5Fenumerate%5Fnew.3.html),
   [udev_monitor_new_from_netlink(3)](../man3/udev%5Fmonitor%5Fnew%5Ffrom%5Fnetlink.3.html), [udev_list_entry(3)](../man3/udev%5Flist%5Fentry.3.html), [systemd(1)](../man1/systemd.1.html)

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