if [ ! -d $udev_root ]; then
mkdir $udev_root
fi
+
+ # remove the database if it is there as we always want to start fresh
+ if [ -f $udev_root/.udevdb ]; then
+ rm -f $udev_root/.udevdb
+ fi
+
# propogate /udev from /sys - we only need this while we do not
# have initramfs and an early user-space with which to do early
# device bring up