udev_device_get_parent_with_subsystem_devtype(): Clarify documentation

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@@ -15,6 +15,13 @@ The support for the deprecated IDE devices has been removed from the
 default set of rules. Distros who still care about non-libata drivers
 need to add the rules to the compat rules file.
 
+The ID_CLASS property on input devices has been replaced by the more accurate
+set of flags ID_INPUT_{KEYBOARD,KEY,MOUSE,TOUCHPAD,TABLET,JOYSTICK}. These are
+determined by the new "input_id" prober now. Some devices, such as touchpads,
+can have several classes. So if you previously had custom udev rules which e. g.
+checked for ENV{ID_CLASS}=="kbd", you need to replace this with
+ENV{ID_INPUT_KEYBOARD}=="?*".
+
 udev 147
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 Bugfixes.
@@ -41,7 +48,7 @@ be added to the compat rules file.
 Symlinks to udevadm with the old command names are no longer resolved to
 the udevadm commands.
 
-The udev-acl tool got adopted to changes in ConsoleKit. Version 0.4.11 is
+The udev-acl tool got adopted to changes in ConsoleKit. Version 0.4.1 is
 required now.
 
 The option "last_rule" does no longer exist. Its use breaks too many