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authorAnton Khirnov <anton@khirnov.net>2022-03-19 14:05:24 +0100
committerAnton Khirnov <anton@khirnov.net>2022-03-19 14:05:24 +0100
commitd3d31eadcb4c210aea86698438af4371b9c4febc (patch)
tree6be4b8a2a92e54943cc43816090c0cdaf4886a72 /README
parent75c36291b07d5a5bb5ceaec1979ac3e3f502ada3 (diff)
dev_add: add devices by name regex rather than path
Also, watch for new devices using udevadm monitor.
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@@ -57,5 +57,6 @@ The commands are:
dev_add
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A helper tool that accepts the name (or full path) of the control FIFO and a
-real device node. It adds that device through the FIFO, then sleeps until
-interrupted. On exit it removes the device it added.
+regex pattern. It adds all input devices whose name matches the pattern
+(monitoring newly newly added devices using udevadm). On exit it clears all
+bound devices (unless the --no-clear option is used).