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volume_id: fix UUID raw buffer usage
[elogind.git] / udevd.xml
index 76df70751977bed06ea56978f2f307c67f52ffec..0b3c01787a41b7190c67c32b1fd3a690fcb6aa1c 100644 (file)
--- a/udevd.xml
+++ b/udevd.xml
@@ -3,21 +3,8 @@
   "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.2/docbookx.dtd">
 
 <article>
-  <articleinfo>
-    <title>xmlto</title>
-    <author>
-      <firstname>Kay</firstname>
-      <surname>Sievers</surname>
-      <email>kay.sievers@vrfy.org</email>
-    </author>
-    <copyright>
-      <year>2005</year>
-      <holder>Kay Sievers</holder>
-    </copyright>
-  </articleinfo>
-
   <section>
-    <title>udevd, udevcontrol</title>
+    <title>udevd</title>
     <refentry>
       <refentryinfo>
         <title>udevd</title>
@@ -28,6 +15,7 @@
       <refmeta>
         <refentrytitle>udevd</refentrytitle>
         <manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
+        <refmiscinfo class="version"></refmiscinfo>
       </refmeta>
 
       <refnamediv>
         <cmdsynopsis>
           <command>udevd</command>
           <arg><option>--daemon</option></arg>
-        </cmdsynopsis>
-        <cmdsynopsis>
-          <command>udevcontrol <replaceable>command</replaceable></command>
+          <arg><option>--debug-trace</option></arg>
+          <arg><option>--verbose</option></arg>
+          <arg><option>--version</option></arg>
+          <arg><option>--help</option></arg>
         </cmdsynopsis>
       </refsynopsisdiv>
 
       <refsect1><title>DESCRIPTION</title>
         <para>udevd listens to kernel uevents and passes the incoming events to
-        udev. It ensures the right event order and takes care, that events for child
-        devices are delayed until the parent has finished the device handling. </para>
+        udev. It ensures the correct event order and takes care, that events for child
+        devices are delayed until the parent event has finished the device handling.
+        The behavior of the running daemon can be changed with
+        <command>udevadm control</command>.</para>
       </refsect1>
 
       <refsect1><title>OPTIONS</title>
             </listitem>
           </varlistentry>
           <varlistentry>
-            <term><option>log_priority=<replaceable>value</replaceable></option></term>
+            <term><option>--debug-trace</option></term>
+            <listitem>
+              <para>Run all events completely serialized. This may be useful if udev triggers
+              actions or loads kernel modules which cause problems and a slow but continuous
+              operation is needed, where no events are processed in parallel.
+              </para>
+            </listitem>
+          </varlistentry>
+          <varlistentry>
+            <term><option>--verbose</option></term>
             <listitem>
-              <para>udevcontrol can dynamically set the log level of udevd.
-              Valid values are the numerical syslog priorities or their textual
-              representations: <option>err</option>, <option>info</option>
-              and <option>debug</option>.</para>
+              <para>Print log messages to stdout.</para>
             </listitem>
           </varlistentry>
           <varlistentry>
-            <term><option>stop_exec_queue</option></term>
+            <term><option>--version</option></term>
             <listitem>
-              <para>udevcontrol stops the execution of events from udevd.</para>
+              <para>Print version number.</para>
             </listitem>
           </varlistentry>
           <varlistentry>
-            <term><option>start_exec_queue</option></term>
+            <term><option>help</option></term>
             <listitem>
-              <para>udevcontrol starts the execution of events from udevd.</para>
+              <para>Print help text.</para>
             </listitem>
           </varlistentry>
         </variablelist>
         <title>SEE ALSO</title>
         <para><citerefentry>
             <refentrytitle>udev</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
+          </citerefentry>, 
+          <citerefentry>
+            <refentrytitle>udevadm</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
         </citerefentry></para>
       </refsect1>
     </refentry>