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-rw-r--r--doc/mdevd.html10
-rw-r--r--src/mdevd/mdevd.c5
2 files changed, 11 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/doc/mdevd.html b/doc/mdevd.html
index dfb44a3..7b509d1 100644
--- a/doc/mdevd.html
+++ b/doc/mdevd.html
@@ -156,6 +156,12 @@ configuration where it can create device nodes as root or delete them, and does
nothing else.
</p>
+<p>
+ A semantic difference with <tt>mdev</tt> is that a <tt>*</tt> command will
+be run on <em>every</em> action type, not just <tt>ACTION=add</tt> and
+<tt>ACTION=remove</tt>.
+</p>
+
<h3> execline command support </h3>
<p>
@@ -174,8 +180,8 @@ equivalent of <tt>@<em>cmd</em></tt>. </li>
when this line catches an event that has <tt>ACTION=remove</tt>. This is the
equivalent of <tt>$<em>cmd</em></tt>. </li>
<li> <tt>&amp;<em>cmd</em></tt>&nbsp;: spawns <tt>execlineb -Pc <em>cmd</em></tt>
-when this line catches an event no matter its action type. This is the
-equivalent of <tt>*<em>cmd</em></tt>. </li>
+when this line catches an event no matter its action type (<tt>add</tt>,
+<tt>remove</tt>, or anything else). This is the equivalent of <tt>*<em>cmd</em></tt>. </li>
</ul>
<p>
diff --git a/src/mdevd/mdevd.c b/src/mdevd/mdevd.c
index a486a9a..6bcdf98 100644
--- a/src/mdevd/mdevd.c
+++ b/src/mdevd/mdevd.c
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@
#define ACTION_NONE 0x0
#define ACTION_ADD 0x1
#define ACTION_REMOVE 0x2
+#define ACTION_ANY 0x3
static int dryrun = 0 ;
static int cont = 1 ;
@@ -823,7 +824,7 @@ static inline int run_scriptelem (struct uevent_s *event, scriptelem const *elem
}
}
- if (action & elem->cmdtype)
+ if (elem->cmdtype == ACTION_ANY || action == elem->cmdtype)
{
if (!event_getvar(event, "MDEV"))
{
@@ -952,7 +953,7 @@ static inline void on_event (struct uevent_s *event, scriptelem const *script, u
if (!x) return ;
if (!strcmp(x, "add")) action = ACTION_ADD ;
else if (!strcmp(x, "remove")) action = ACTION_REMOVE ;
- else return ;
+ else action = ACTION_ANY ;
x = event_getvar(event, "DEVPATH") ;
if (!x) return ;
{