X-Git-Url: https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ucgi/~ianmdlvl/git?p=elogind.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=libudev%2Flibudev-device.c;h=ffde21ad57d9d5274b56ff6871a4c30cfa19dcd1;hp=7644e6c63d26ad192b704665d2b835268f03b127;hb=8958da13c72024c4eaa2996b86fce2959e452db4;hpb=456719b6f941d917e7c9444fa6149f35a188d785

diff --git a/libudev/libudev-device.c b/libudev/libudev-device.c
index 7644e6c63..ffde21ad5 100644
--- a/libudev/libudev-device.c
+++ b/libudev/libudev-device.c
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 /*
  * libudev - interface to udev device information
  *
- * Copyright (C) 2008-2009 Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>
+ * Copyright (C) 2008-2010 Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>
  *
  * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
  * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
@@ -13,12 +13,17 @@
 #include <stdlib.h>
 #include <stddef.h>
 #include <unistd.h>
+#include <stdbool.h>
 #include <errno.h>
 #include <string.h>
 #include <dirent.h>
 #include <fcntl.h>
 #include <ctype.h>
+#include <net/if.h>
 #include <sys/stat.h>
+#include <sys/ioctl.h>
+#include <sys/socket.h>
+#include <linux/sockios.h>
 
 #include "libudev.h"
 #include "libudev-private.h"
@@ -30,7 +35,7 @@
  * Representation of kernel sys devices. Devices are uniquely identified
  * by their syspath, every device has exactly one path in the kernel sys
  * filesystem. Devices usually belong to a kernel subsystem, and and have
- * a unique name inside that subsytem.
+ * a unique name inside that subsystem.
  */
 
 /**
@@ -51,100 +56,219 @@ struct udev_device {
 	char *driver;
 	char *action;
 	char *devpath_old;
+	char *sysname_old;
 	char *knodename;
+	char *id_filename;
 	char **envp;
 	char *monitor_buf;
 	size_t monitor_buf_len;
 	struct udev_list_node devlinks_list;
 	struct udev_list_node properties_list;
+	struct udev_list_node sysattr_value_list;
 	struct udev_list_node sysattr_list;
+	struct udev_list_node tags_list;
 	unsigned long long int seqnum;
-	int event_timeout;
+	unsigned long long int usec_initialized;
 	int timeout;
-	int num_fake_partitions;
 	int devlink_priority;
 	int refcount;
 	dev_t devnum;
+	int ifindex;
 	int watch_handle;
-	unsigned int parent_set:1;
-	unsigned int subsystem_set:1;
-	unsigned int devtype_set:1;
-	unsigned int devlinks_uptodate:1;
-	unsigned int envp_uptodate:1;
-	unsigned int driver_set:1;
-	unsigned int info_loaded:1;
-	unsigned int ignore_remove:1;
+	int maj, min;
+	bool parent_set;
+	bool subsystem_set;
+	bool devtype_set;
+	bool devlinks_uptodate;
+	bool envp_uptodate;
+	bool tags_uptodate;
+	bool driver_set;
+	bool info_loaded;
+	bool db_loaded;
+	bool uevent_loaded;
+	bool is_initialized;
+	bool sysattr_list_read;
+	bool db_persist;
 };
 
-static size_t devpath_to_db_path(struct udev *udev, const char *devpath, char *filename, size_t len)
+struct udev_list_entry *udev_device_add_property(struct udev_device *udev_device, const char *key, const char *value)
 {
-	char *s;
-	size_t l;
+	udev_device->envp_uptodate = false;
+	if (value == NULL) {
+		struct udev_list_entry *list_entry;
 
-	s = filename;
-	l = util_strpcpyl(&s, len, udev_get_dev_path(udev), "/.udev/db/", NULL);
-	return util_path_encode(devpath, s, l);
+		list_entry = udev_device_get_properties_list_entry(udev_device);
+		list_entry = udev_list_entry_get_by_name(list_entry, key);
+		if (list_entry != NULL)
+			udev_list_entry_delete(list_entry);
+		return NULL;
+	}
+	return udev_list_entry_add(udev_device->udev, &udev_device->properties_list, key, value, UDEV_LIST_UNIQUE);
 }
 
-int udev_device_read_db(struct udev_device *udev_device)
+static struct udev_list_entry *udev_device_add_property_from_string(struct udev_device *udev_device, const char *property)
 {
-	struct stat stats;
-	char filename[UTIL_PATH_SIZE];
-	char line[UTIL_LINE_SIZE];
-	FILE *f;
+	char name[UTIL_LINE_SIZE];
+	char *val;
 
-	devpath_to_db_path(udev_device->udev, udev_device->devpath, filename, sizeof(filename));
+	util_strscpy(name, sizeof(name), property);
+	val = strchr(name, '=');
+	if (val == NULL)
+		return NULL;
+	val[0] = '\0';
+	val = &val[1];
+	if (val[0] == '\0')
+		val = NULL;
+	return udev_device_add_property(udev_device, name, val);
+}
 
-	if (lstat(filename, &stats) != 0) {
-		dbg(udev_device->udev, "no db file to read %s: %m\n", filename);
-		return -1;
-	}
-	if ((stats.st_mode & S_IFMT) == S_IFLNK) {
-		char target[UTIL_PATH_SIZE];
-		char devnode[UTIL_PATH_SIZE];
-		int target_len;
+/*
+ * parse property string, and if needed, update internal values accordingly
+ *
+ * udev_device_add_property_from_string_parse_finish() needs to be
+ * called after adding properties, and its return value checked
+ *
+ * udev_device_set_info_loaded() needs to be set, to avoid trying
+ * to use a device without a DEVPATH set
+ */
+void udev_device_add_property_from_string_parse(struct udev_device *udev_device, const char *property)
+{
+	if (strncmp(property, "DEVPATH=", 8) == 0) {
+		char path[UTIL_PATH_SIZE];
+
+		util_strscpyl(path, sizeof(path), udev_get_sys_path(udev_device->udev), &property[8], NULL);
+		udev_device_set_syspath(udev_device, path);
+	} else if (strncmp(property, "SUBSYSTEM=", 10) == 0) {
+		udev_device_set_subsystem(udev_device, &property[10]);
+	} else if (strncmp(property, "DEVTYPE=", 8) == 0) {
+		udev_device_set_devtype(udev_device, &property[8]);
+	} else if (strncmp(property, "DEVNAME=", 8) == 0) {
+		if (property[8] == '/')
+			udev_device_set_devnode(udev_device, &property[8]);
+		else
+			udev_device_set_knodename(udev_device, &property[8]);
+	} else if (strncmp(property, "DEVLINKS=", 9) == 0) {
+		char devlinks[UTIL_PATH_SIZE];
+		char *slink;
 		char *next;
 
-		target_len = readlink(filename, target, sizeof(target));
-		if (target_len > 0)
-			target[target_len] = '\0';
-		else {
-			dbg(udev_device->udev, "error reading db link %s: %m\n", filename);
-			return -1;
-		}
-
-		next = strchr(target, ' ');
-		if (next != NULL) {
+		util_strscpy(devlinks, sizeof(devlinks), &property[9]);
+		slink = devlinks;
+		next = strchr(slink, ' ');
+		while (next != NULL) {
 			next[0] = '\0';
-			next = &next[1];
+			udev_device_add_devlink(udev_device, slink, 0);
+			slink = &next[1];
+			next = strchr(slink, ' ');
 		}
-		util_strscpyl(devnode, sizeof(devnode), udev_get_dev_path(udev_device->udev), "/", target, NULL);
-		udev_device_set_devnode(udev_device, devnode);
-		while (next != NULL) {
-			char devlink[UTIL_PATH_SIZE];
-			const char *lnk;
+		if (slink[0] != '\0')
+			udev_device_add_devlink(udev_device, slink, 0);
+	} else if (strncmp(property, "TAGS=", 5) == 0) {
+		char tags[UTIL_PATH_SIZE];
+		char *next;
 
-			lnk = next;
-			next = strchr(next, ' ');
-			if (next != NULL) {
+		util_strscpy(tags, sizeof(tags), &property[5]);
+		next = strchr(tags, ':');
+		if (next != NULL) {
+			next++;
+			while (next[0] != '\0') {
+				char *tag;
+
+				tag = next;
+				next = strchr(tag, ':');
+				if (next == NULL)
+					break;
 				next[0] = '\0';
-				next = &next[1];
+				next++;
+				udev_device_add_tag(udev_device, tag);
 			}
-			util_strscpyl(devlink, sizeof(devlink), udev_get_dev_path(udev_device->udev), "/", lnk, NULL);
-			udev_device_add_devlink(udev_device, devlink);
 		}
-		info(udev_device->udev, "device %p filled with db symlink data '%s'\n", udev_device, udev_device->devnode);
-		return 0;
+	} else if (strncmp(property, "DRIVER=", 7) == 0) {
+		udev_device_set_driver(udev_device, &property[7]);
+	} else if (strncmp(property, "ACTION=", 7) == 0) {
+		udev_device_set_action(udev_device, &property[7]);
+	} else if (strncmp(property, "MAJOR=", 6) == 0) {
+		udev_device->maj = strtoull(&property[6], NULL, 10);
+	} else if (strncmp(property, "MINOR=", 6) == 0) {
+		udev_device->min = strtoull(&property[6], NULL, 10);
+	} else if (strncmp(property, "DEVPATH_OLD=", 12) == 0) {
+		udev_device_set_devpath_old(udev_device, &property[12]);
+	} else if (strncmp(property, "SEQNUM=", 7) == 0) {
+		udev_device_set_seqnum(udev_device, strtoull(&property[7], NULL, 10));
+	} else if (strncmp(property, "TIMEOUT=", 8) == 0) {
+		udev_device_set_timeout(udev_device, strtoull(&property[8], NULL, 10));
+	} else if (strncmp(property, "IFINDEX=", 8) == 0) {
+		udev_device_set_ifindex(udev_device, strtoull(&property[8], NULL, 10));
+	} else {
+		udev_device_add_property_from_string(udev_device, property);
+	}
+}
+
+int udev_device_add_property_from_string_parse_finish(struct udev_device *udev_device)
+{
+	if (udev_device->maj > 0)
+		udev_device_set_devnum(udev_device, makedev(udev_device->maj, udev_device->min));
+	udev_device->maj = 0;
+	udev_device->min = 0;
+
+	if (udev_device->devpath == NULL || udev_device->subsystem == NULL)
+		return -EINVAL;
+	return 0;
+}
+
+/**
+ * udev_device_get_property_value:
+ * @udev_device: udev device
+ * @key: property name
+ *
+ * Returns: the value of a device property, or #NULL if there is no such property.
+ **/
+const char *udev_device_get_property_value(struct udev_device *udev_device, const char *key)
+{
+	struct udev_list_entry *list_entry;
+
+	if (udev_device == NULL)
+		return NULL;
+	if (key == NULL)
+		return NULL;
+
+	list_entry = udev_device_get_properties_list_entry(udev_device);
+	list_entry =  udev_list_entry_get_by_name(list_entry, key);
+	return udev_list_entry_get_value(list_entry);
+}
+
+int udev_device_read_db(struct udev_device *udev_device, const char *dbfile)
+{
+	char filename[UTIL_PATH_SIZE];
+	char line[UTIL_LINE_SIZE];
+	FILE *f;
+
+	/* providing a database file will always force-load it */
+	if (dbfile == NULL) {
+		const char *id;
+
+		if (udev_device->db_loaded)
+			return 0;
+		udev_device->db_loaded = true;
+
+		id = udev_device_get_id_filename(udev_device);
+		if (id == NULL)
+			return -1;
+		util_strscpyl(filename, sizeof(filename), udev_get_run_path(udev_device->udev), "/data/", id, NULL);
+		dbfile = filename;
 	}
 
-	f = fopen(filename, "r");
+	f = fopen(dbfile, "re");
 	if (f == NULL) {
-		dbg(udev_device->udev, "error reading db file %s: %m\n", filename);
+		info(udev_device->udev, "no db file to read %s: %m\n", dbfile);
 		return -1;
 	}
+	udev_device->is_initialized = true;
+
 	while (fgets(line, sizeof(line), f)) {
 		ssize_t len;
 		const char *val;
+		struct udev_list_entry *entry;
 
 		len = strlen(line);
 		if (len < 4)
@@ -158,26 +282,24 @@ int udev_device_read_db(struct udev_device *udev_device)
 			break;
 		case 'S':
 			util_strscpyl(filename, sizeof(filename), udev_get_dev_path(udev_device->udev), "/", val, NULL);
-			udev_device_add_devlink(udev_device, filename);
+			udev_device_add_devlink(udev_device, filename, 0);
 			break;
 		case 'L':
 			udev_device_set_devlink_priority(udev_device, atoi(val));
 			break;
-		case 'T':
-			udev_device_set_event_timeout(udev_device, atoi(val));
-			break;
-		case 'A':
-			udev_device_set_num_fake_partitions(udev_device, atoi(val));
-			break;
-		case 'R':
-			udev_device_set_ignore_remove(udev_device, atoi(val));
-			break;
 		case 'E':
-			udev_device_add_property_from_string(udev_device, val);
+			entry = udev_device_add_property_from_string(udev_device, val);
+			udev_list_entry_set_num(entry, true);
+			break;
+		case 'G':
+			udev_device_add_tag(udev_device, val);
 			break;
 		case 'W':
 			udev_device_set_watch_handle(udev_device, atoi(val));
 			break;
+		case 'I':
+			udev_device_set_usec_initialized(udev_device, strtoull(val, NULL, 10));
+			break;
 		}
 	}
 	fclose(f);
@@ -194,10 +316,14 @@ int udev_device_read_uevent_file(struct udev_device *udev_device)
 	int maj = 0;
 	int min = 0;
 
+	if (udev_device->uevent_loaded)
+		return 0;
+
 	util_strscpyl(filename, sizeof(filename), udev_device->syspath, "/uevent", NULL);
-	f = fopen(filename, "r");
+	f = fopen(filename, "re");
 	if (f == NULL)
 		return -1;
+	udev_device->uevent_loaded = true;
 
 	while (fgets(line, sizeof(line), f)) {
 		char *pos;
@@ -213,6 +339,8 @@ int udev_device_read_uevent_file(struct udev_device *udev_device)
 			maj = strtoull(&line[6], NULL, 10);
 		else if (strncmp(line, "MINOR=", 6) == 0)
 			min = strtoull(&line[6], NULL, 10);
+		else if (strncmp(line, "IFINDEX=", 8) == 0)
+			udev_device_set_ifindex(udev_device, strtoull(&line[8], NULL, 10));
 		else if (strncmp(line, "DEVNAME=", 8) == 0)
 			udev_device_set_knodename(udev_device, &line[8]);
 
@@ -220,21 +348,13 @@ int udev_device_read_uevent_file(struct udev_device *udev_device)
 	}
 
 	udev_device->devnum = makedev(maj, min);
-
 	fclose(f);
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static void device_load_info(struct udev_device *device)
-{
-	device->info_loaded = 1;
-	udev_device_read_uevent_file(device);
-	udev_device_read_db(device);
-}
-
 void udev_device_set_info_loaded(struct udev_device *device)
 {
-	device->info_loaded = 1;
+	device->info_loaded = true;
 }
 
 struct udev_device *udev_device_new(struct udev *udev)
@@ -252,8 +372,10 @@ struct udev_device *udev_device_new(struct udev *udev)
 	udev_device->udev = udev;
 	udev_list_init(&udev_device->devlinks_list);
 	udev_list_init(&udev_device->properties_list);
+	udev_list_init(&udev_device->sysattr_value_list);
 	udev_list_init(&udev_device->sysattr_list);
-	udev_device->event_timeout = -1;
+	udev_list_init(&udev_device->tags_list);
+	udev_device->timeout = -1;
 	udev_device->watch_handle = -1;
 	/* copy global properties */
 	udev_list_entry_foreach(list_entry, udev_get_properties_list_entry(udev))
@@ -270,7 +392,7 @@ struct udev_device *udev_device_new(struct udev *udev)
  * @syspath: sys device path including sys directory
  *
  * Create new udev device, and fill in information from the sys
- * device and the udev database entry. The sypath is the absolute
+ * device and the udev database entry. The syspath is the absolute
  * path to the device, including the sys mount point.
  *
  * The initial refcount is 1, and needs to be decremented to
@@ -311,25 +433,7 @@ struct udev_device *udev_device_new_from_syspath(struct udev *udev, const char *
 	util_strscpy(path, sizeof(path), syspath);
 	util_resolve_sys_link(udev, path, sizeof(path));
 
-	/* try to resolve the silly block layout if needed */
-	if (strncmp(&path[len], "/block/", 7) == 0) {
-		char block[UTIL_PATH_SIZE];
-		char part[UTIL_PATH_SIZE];
-
-		util_strscpy(block, sizeof(block), path);
-		pos = strrchr(block, '/');
-		if (pos == NULL)
-			return NULL;
-		util_strscpy(part, sizeof(part), pos);
-		pos[0] = '\0';
-		if (util_resolve_sys_link(udev, block, sizeof(block)) == 0)
-			util_strscpyl(path, sizeof(path), block, part, NULL);
-	}
-
-	/* path exists in sys */
-	if (strncmp(&syspath[len], "/devices/", 9) == 0 ||
-	    strncmp(&syspath[len], "/class/", 7) == 0 ||
-	    strncmp(&syspath[len], "/block/", 7) == 0) {
+	if (strncmp(&path[len], "/devices/", 9) == 0) {
 		char file[UTIL_PATH_SIZE];
 
 		/* all "devices" require a "uevent" file */
@@ -363,10 +467,9 @@ struct udev_device *udev_device_new_from_syspath(struct udev *udev, const char *
  * @devnum: device major/minor number
  *
  * Create new udev device, and fill in information from the sys
- * device and the udev database entry. The device is looked up
- * by its major/minor number. Character and block device numbers
- * are not unique across the two types, they do not share the same
- * range of numbers.
+ * device and the udev database entry. The device is looked-up
+ * by its major/minor number and type. Character and block device
+ * numbers are not unique across the two types.
  *
  * The initial refcount is 1, and needs to be decremented to
  * release the resources of the udev device.
@@ -377,9 +480,6 @@ struct udev_device *udev_device_new_from_devnum(struct udev *udev, char type, de
 {
 	char path[UTIL_PATH_SIZE];
 	const char *type_str;
-	struct udev_enumerate *udev_enumerate;
-	struct udev_list_entry *list_entry;
-	struct udev_device *device = NULL;
 
 	if (type == 'b')
 		type_str = "block";
@@ -388,52 +488,76 @@ struct udev_device *udev_device_new_from_devnum(struct udev *udev, char type, de
 	else
 		return NULL;
 
-	/* /sys/dev/{block,char}/<maj>:<min> link */
-	snprintf(path, sizeof(path), "%s/dev/%s/%u:%u", udev_get_sys_path(udev),
-		 type_str, major(devnum), minor(devnum));
-	if (util_resolve_sys_link(udev, path, sizeof(path)) == 0)
-		return udev_device_new_from_syspath(udev, path);
+	/* use /sys/dev/{block,char}/<maj>:<min> link */
+	snprintf(path, sizeof(path), "%s/dev/%s/%u:%u",
+		 udev_get_sys_path(udev), type_str, major(devnum), minor(devnum));
+	return udev_device_new_from_syspath(udev, path);
+}
 
-	udev_enumerate = udev_enumerate_new(udev);
-	if (udev_enumerate == NULL)
-		return NULL;
+struct udev_device *udev_device_new_from_id_filename(struct udev *udev, char *id)
+{
+	char type;
+	int maj, min;
+	char subsys[UTIL_PATH_SIZE];
+	char *sysname;
 
-	/* fallback to search sys devices for the major/minor */
-	if (type == 'b')
-		udev_enumerate_add_match_subsystem(udev_enumerate, "block");
-	else if (type == 'c')
-		udev_enumerate_add_nomatch_subsystem(udev_enumerate, "block");
-	udev_enumerate_scan_devices(udev_enumerate);
-	udev_list_entry_foreach(list_entry, udev_enumerate_get_list_entry(udev_enumerate)) {
-		struct udev_device *device_loop;
-
-		device_loop = udev_device_new_from_syspath(udev, udev_list_entry_get_name(list_entry));
-		if (device_loop != NULL) {
-			if (udev_device_get_devnum(device_loop) == devnum) {
-				if (type == 'b' && strcmp(udev_device_get_subsystem(device_loop), "block") != 0)
-					continue;
-				if (type == 'c' && strcmp(udev_device_get_subsystem(device_loop), "block") == 0)
-					continue;
-				device = device_loop;
-				break;
-			}
-			udev_device_unref(device_loop);
+	switch(id[0]) {
+	case 'b':
+	case 'c':
+		if (sscanf(id, "%c%i:%i", &type, &maj, &min) != 3)
+			return NULL;
+		return udev_device_new_from_devnum(udev, type, makedev(maj, min));
+	case 'n': {
+		int sk;
+		struct ifreq ifr;
+		struct udev_device *dev;
+		int ifindex;
+
+		ifindex = strtoul(&id[1], NULL, 10);
+		if (ifindex <= 0)
+			return NULL;
+
+		sk = socket(PF_INET, SOCK_DGRAM, 0);
+		if (sk < 0)
+			return NULL;
+		memset(&ifr, 0x00, sizeof(struct ifreq));
+		ifr.ifr_ifindex = ifindex;
+		if (ioctl(sk, SIOCGIFNAME, &ifr) != 0) {
+			close(sk);
+			return NULL;
 		}
+		close(sk);
+
+		dev = udev_device_new_from_subsystem_sysname(udev, "net", ifr.ifr_name);
+		if (dev == NULL)
+			return NULL;
+		if (udev_device_get_ifindex(dev) == ifindex)
+			return dev;
+		udev_device_unref(dev);
+		return NULL;
+	}
+	case '+':
+		util_strscpy(subsys, sizeof(subsys), &id[1]);
+		sysname = strchr(subsys, ':');
+		if (sysname == NULL)
+			return NULL;
+		sysname[0] = '\0';
+		sysname = &sysname[1];
+		return udev_device_new_from_subsystem_sysname(udev, subsys, sysname);
+	default:
+		return NULL;
 	}
-	udev_enumerate_unref(udev_enumerate);
-	return device;
 }
 
 /**
  * udev_device_new_from_subsystem_sysname:
  * @udev: udev library context
- * @subsystem: the subsytem of the device
+ * @subsystem: the subsystem of the device
  * @sysname: the name of the device
  *
- * Create new udev device, and fill in information from the sys
- * device and the udev database entry. The device is looked up
- * by the subsytem and name string of the device, like "mem",
- * "zero", or "block", "sda".
+ * Create new udev device, and fill in information from the sys device
+ * and the udev database entry. The device is looked up by the subsystem
+ * and name string of the device, like "mem" / "zero", or "block" / "sda".
  *
  * The initial refcount is 1, and needs to be decremented to
  * release the resources of the udev device.
@@ -510,26 +634,51 @@ found:
 	return udev_device_new_from_syspath(udev, path_full);
 }
 
+/**
+ * udev_device_new_from_environment
+ * @udev: udev library context
+ *
+ * Create new udev device, and fill in information from the
+ * current process environment. This only works reliable if
+ * the process is called from a udev rule. It is usually used
+ * for tools executed from IMPORT= rules.
+ *
+ * The initial refcount is 1, and needs to be decremented to
+ * release the resources of the udev device.
+ *
+ * Returns: a new udev device, or #NULL, if it does not exist
+ **/
+struct udev_device *udev_device_new_from_environment(struct udev *udev)
+{
+	int i;
+	struct udev_device *udev_device;
+
+	udev_device = udev_device_new(udev);
+	if (udev_device == NULL)
+		return NULL;
+	udev_device_set_info_loaded(udev_device);
+
+	for (i = 0; environ[i] != NULL; i++)
+		udev_device_add_property_from_string_parse(udev_device, environ[i]);
+
+	if (udev_device_add_property_from_string_parse_finish(udev_device) < 0) {
+		info(udev, "missing values, invalid device\n");
+		udev_device_unref(udev_device);
+		udev_device = NULL;
+	}
+
+	return udev_device;
+}
+
 static struct udev_device *device_new_from_parent(struct udev_device *udev_device)
 {
 	struct udev_device *udev_device_parent = NULL;
 	char path[UTIL_PATH_SIZE];
 	const char *subdir;
 
-	/* follow "device" link in deprecated sys layout */
-	if (strncmp(udev_device->devpath, "/class/", 7) == 0 ||
-	    strncmp(udev_device->devpath, "/block/", 7) == 0) {
-		util_strscpyl(path, sizeof(path), udev_device->syspath, "/device", NULL);
-		if (util_resolve_sys_link(udev_device->udev, path, sizeof(path)) == 0) {
-			udev_device_parent = udev_device_new_from_syspath(udev_device->udev, path);
-			if (udev_device_parent != NULL)
-				return udev_device_parent;
-		}
-	}
-
 	util_strscpy(path, sizeof(path), udev_device->syspath);
 	subdir = &path[strlen(udev_get_sys_path(udev_device->udev))+1];
-	while (1) {
+	for (;;) {
 		char *pos;
 
 		pos = strrchr(subdir, '/');
@@ -554,7 +703,7 @@ static struct udev_device *device_new_from_parent(struct udev_device *udev_devic
  * child device, and will be cleaned up when the child device
  * is cleaned up.
  *
- * It is not neccessarily just the upper level directory, empty or not
+ * It is not necessarily just the upper level directory, empty or not
  * recognized sys directories are ignored.
  *
  * It can be called as many times as needed, without caring about
@@ -567,7 +716,7 @@ struct udev_device *udev_device_get_parent(struct udev_device *udev_device)
 	if (udev_device == NULL)
 		return NULL;
 	if (!udev_device->parent_set) {
-		udev_device->parent_set = 1;
+		udev_device->parent_set = true;
 		udev_device->parent_device = device_new_from_parent(udev_device);
 	}
 	if (udev_device->parent_device != NULL)
@@ -578,13 +727,16 @@ struct udev_device *udev_device_get_parent(struct udev_device *udev_device)
 /**
  * udev_device_get_parent_with_subsystem_devtype:
  * @udev_device: udev device to start searching from
- * @subsystem: the subsytem of the device
+ * @subsystem: the subsystem of the device
  * @devtype: the type (DEVTYPE) of the device
  *
  * Find the next parent device, with a matching subsystem and devtype
  * value, and fill in information from the sys device and the udev
  * database entry.
  *
+ * If devtype is #NULL, only subsystem is checked, and any devtype will
+ * match.
+ *
  * The returned the device is not referenced. It is attached to the
  * child device, and will be cleaned up when the child device
  * is cleaned up.
@@ -674,11 +826,15 @@ void udev_device_unref(struct udev_device *udev_device)
 	free(udev_device->devtype);
 	udev_list_cleanup_entries(udev_device->udev, &udev_device->devlinks_list);
 	udev_list_cleanup_entries(udev_device->udev, &udev_device->properties_list);
+	udev_list_cleanup_entries(udev_device->udev, &udev_device->sysattr_value_list);
+	udev_list_cleanup_entries(udev_device->udev, &udev_device->sysattr_list);
+	udev_list_cleanup_entries(udev_device->udev, &udev_device->tags_list);
 	free(udev_device->action);
 	free(udev_device->driver);
 	free(udev_device->devpath_old);
+	free(udev_device->sysname_old);
 	free(udev_device->knodename);
-	udev_list_cleanup_entries(udev_device->udev, &udev_device->sysattr_list);
+	free(udev_device->id_filename);
 	free(udev_device->envp);
 	free(udev_device->monitor_buf);
 	dbg(udev_device->udev, "udev_device: %p released\n", udev_device);
@@ -756,8 +912,21 @@ const char *udev_device_get_devnode(struct udev_device *udev_device)
 {
 	if (udev_device == NULL)
 		return NULL;
-	if (!udev_device->info_loaded)
-		device_load_info(udev_device);
+	if (!udev_device->info_loaded) {
+		udev_device_read_uevent_file(udev_device);
+		udev_device_read_db(udev_device, NULL);
+	}
+
+	/* we might get called before we handled an event and have a db, use the kernel-provided name */
+	if (udev_device->devnode == NULL && udev_device_get_knodename(udev_device) != NULL) {
+		char filename[UTIL_NAME_SIZE];
+
+		util_strscpyl(filename, sizeof(filename), udev_get_dev_path(udev_device->udev), "/",
+			      udev_device_get_knodename(udev_device), NULL);
+		udev_device_set_devnode(udev_device, filename);
+		return udev_device->devnode;
+	}
+
 	return udev_device->devnode;
 }
 
@@ -777,8 +946,8 @@ const char *udev_device_get_subsystem(struct udev_device *udev_device)
 	if (udev_device == NULL)
 		return NULL;
 	if (!udev_device->subsystem_set) {
-		udev_device->subsystem_set = 1;
-		/* read "subsytem" link */
+		udev_device->subsystem_set = true;
+		/* read "subsystem" link */
 		if (util_get_sys_subsystem(udev_device->udev, udev_device->syspath, subsystem, sizeof(subsystem)) > 0) {
 			udev_device_set_subsystem(udev_device, subsystem);
 			return udev_device->subsystem;
@@ -815,9 +984,8 @@ const char *udev_device_get_devtype(struct udev_device *udev_device)
 	if (udev_device == NULL)
 		return NULL;
 	if (!udev_device->devtype_set) {
-		udev_device->devtype_set = 1;
-		if (!udev_device->info_loaded)
-			udev_device_read_uevent_file(udev_device);
+		udev_device->devtype_set = true;
+		udev_device_read_uevent_file(udev_device);
 	}
 	return udev_device->devtype;
 }
@@ -840,13 +1008,13 @@ struct udev_list_entry *udev_device_get_devlinks_list_entry(struct udev_device *
 	if (udev_device == NULL)
 		return NULL;
 	if (!udev_device->info_loaded)
-		device_load_info(udev_device);
+		udev_device_read_db(udev_device, NULL);
 	return udev_list_get_entry(&udev_device->devlinks_list);
 }
 
 void udev_device_cleanup_devlinks_list(struct udev_device *udev_device)
 {
-	udev_device->devlinks_uptodate = 0;
+	udev_device->devlinks_uptodate = false;
 	udev_list_cleanup_entries(udev_device->udev, &udev_device->devlinks_list);
 }
 
@@ -866,13 +1034,15 @@ struct udev_list_entry *udev_device_get_properties_list_entry(struct udev_device
 {
 	if (udev_device == NULL)
 		return NULL;
-	if (!udev_device->info_loaded)
-		device_load_info(udev_device);
+	if (!udev_device->info_loaded) {
+		udev_device_read_uevent_file(udev_device);
+		udev_device_read_db(udev_device, NULL);
+	}
 	if (!udev_device->devlinks_uptodate) {
 		char symlinks[UTIL_PATH_SIZE];
 		struct udev_list_entry *list_entry;
 
-		udev_device->devlinks_uptodate = 1;
+		udev_device->devlinks_uptodate = true;
 		list_entry = udev_device_get_devlinks_list_entry(udev_device);
 		if (list_entry != NULL) {
 			char *s;
@@ -885,6 +1055,21 @@ struct udev_list_entry *udev_device_get_properties_list_entry(struct udev_device
 			udev_device_add_property(udev_device, "DEVLINKS", symlinks);
 		}
 	}
+	if (!udev_device->tags_uptodate) {
+		udev_device->tags_uptodate = true;
+		if (udev_device_get_tags_list_entry(udev_device) != NULL) {
+			char tags[UTIL_PATH_SIZE];
+			struct udev_list_entry *list_entry;
+			char *s;
+			size_t l;
+
+			s = tags;
+			l = util_strpcpyl(&s, sizeof(tags), ":", NULL);
+			udev_list_entry_foreach(list_entry, udev_device_get_tags_list_entry(udev_device))
+				l = util_strpcpyl(&s, l, udev_list_entry_get_name(list_entry), ":", NULL);
+			udev_device_add_property(udev_device, "TAGS", tags);
+		}
+	}
 	return udev_list_get_entry(&udev_device->properties_list);
 }
 
@@ -901,7 +1086,7 @@ const char *udev_device_get_driver(struct udev_device *udev_device)
 	if (udev_device == NULL)
 		return NULL;
 	if (!udev_device->driver_set) {
-		udev_device->driver_set = 1;
+		udev_device->driver_set = true;
 		if (util_get_sys_driver(udev_device->udev, udev_device->syspath, driver, sizeof(driver)) > 0)
 			udev_device->driver = strdup(driver);
 	}
@@ -919,7 +1104,7 @@ dev_t udev_device_get_devnum(struct udev_device *udev_device)
 	if (udev_device == NULL)
 		return makedev(0, 0);
 	if (!udev_device->info_loaded)
-		device_load_info(udev_device);
+		udev_device_read_uevent_file(udev_device);
 	return udev_device->devnum;
 }
 
@@ -956,6 +1141,44 @@ unsigned long long int udev_device_get_seqnum(struct udev_device *udev_device)
 	return udev_device->seqnum;
 }
 
+/**
+ * udev_device_get_usec_since_initialized:
+ * @udev_device: udev device
+ *
+ * Return the number of microseconds passed since udev set up the
+ * device for the first time.
+ *
+ * This is only implemented for devices with need to store properties
+ * in the udev database. All other devices return 0 here.
+ *
+ * Returns: the number of microseconds since the device was first seen.
+ **/
+unsigned long long int udev_device_get_usec_since_initialized(struct udev_device *udev_device)
+{
+	unsigned long long now;
+
+	if (udev_device == NULL)
+		return 0;
+	if (!udev_device->info_loaded)
+		udev_device_read_db(udev_device, NULL);
+	if (udev_device->usec_initialized == 0)
+		return 0;
+	now = now_usec();
+	if (now == 0)
+		return 0;
+	return now - udev_device->usec_initialized;
+}
+
+unsigned long long udev_device_get_usec_initialized(struct udev_device *udev_device)
+{
+	return udev_device->usec_initialized;
+}
+
+void udev_device_set_usec_initialized(struct udev_device *udev_device, unsigned long long usec_initialized)
+{
+	udev_device->usec_initialized = usec_initialized;
+}
+
 /**
  * udev_device_get_sysattr_value:
  * @udev_device: udev device
@@ -982,7 +1205,7 @@ const char *udev_device_get_sysattr_value(struct udev_device *udev_device, const
 		return NULL;
 
 	/* look for possibly already cached result */
-	udev_list_entry_foreach(list_entry, udev_list_get_entry(&udev_device->sysattr_list)) {
+	udev_list_entry_foreach(list_entry, udev_list_get_entry(&udev_device->sysattr_value_list)) {
 		if (strcmp(udev_list_entry_get_name(list_entry), sysattr) == 0) {
 			dbg(udev_device->udev, "got '%s' (%s) from cache\n",
 			    sysattr, udev_list_entry_get_value(list_entry));
@@ -993,7 +1216,7 @@ const char *udev_device_get_sysattr_value(struct udev_device *udev_device, const
 	util_strscpyl(path, sizeof(path), udev_device_get_syspath(udev_device), "/", sysattr, NULL);
 	if (lstat(path, &statbuf) != 0) {
 		dbg(udev_device->udev, "no attribute '%s', keep negative entry\n", path);
-		udev_list_entry_add(udev_device->udev, &udev_device->sysattr_list, sysattr, NULL, 0, 0);
+		udev_list_entry_add(udev_device->udev, &udev_device->sysattr_value_list, sysattr, NULL, 0);
 		goto out;
 	}
 
@@ -1009,16 +1232,18 @@ const char *udev_device_get_sysattr_value(struct udev_device *udev_device, const
 			goto out;
 
 		len = readlink(path, target, sizeof(target));
-		if (len > 0) {
-			target[len] = '\0';
-			pos = strrchr(target, '/');
-			if (pos != NULL) {
-				pos = &pos[1];
-				dbg(udev_device->udev, "cache '%s' with link value '%s'\n", sysattr, pos);
-				list_entry = udev_list_entry_add(udev_device->udev, &udev_device->sysattr_list, sysattr, pos, 0, 0);
-				val = udev_list_entry_get_value(list_entry);
-			}
+		if (len <= 0 || len == sizeof(target))
+			goto out;
+		target[len] = '\0';
+
+		pos = strrchr(target, '/');
+		if (pos != NULL) {
+			pos = &pos[1];
+			dbg(udev_device->udev, "cache '%s' with link value '%s'\n", sysattr, pos);
+			list_entry = udev_list_entry_add(udev_device->udev, &udev_device->sysattr_value_list, sysattr, pos, 0);
+			val = udev_list_entry_get_value(list_entry);
 		}
+
 		goto out;
 	}
 
@@ -1031,7 +1256,7 @@ const char *udev_device_get_sysattr_value(struct udev_device *udev_device, const
 		goto out;
 
 	/* read attribute value */
-	fd = open(path, O_RDONLY);
+	fd = open(path, O_RDONLY|O_CLOEXEC);
 	if (fd < 0) {
 		dbg(udev_device->udev, "attribute '%s' can not be opened\n", path);
 		goto out;
@@ -1047,12 +1272,78 @@ const char *udev_device_get_sysattr_value(struct udev_device *udev_device, const
 	value[size] = '\0';
 	util_remove_trailing_chars(value, '\n');
 	dbg(udev_device->udev, "'%s' has attribute value '%s'\n", path, value);
-	list_entry = udev_list_entry_add(udev_device->udev, &udev_device->sysattr_list, sysattr, value, 0, 0);
+	list_entry = udev_list_entry_add(udev_device->udev, &udev_device->sysattr_value_list, sysattr, value, 0);
 	val = udev_list_entry_get_value(list_entry);
 out:
 	return val;
 }
 
+static int udev_device_sysattr_list_read(struct udev_device *udev_device)
+{
+	struct dirent *dent;
+	DIR *dir;
+	int num = 0;
+
+	if (udev_device == NULL)
+		return -1;
+	if (udev_device->sysattr_list_read)
+		return 0;
+
+	dir = opendir(udev_device_get_syspath(udev_device));
+	if (!dir) {
+		dbg(udev_device->udev, "sysfs dir '%s' can not be opened\n",
+				udev_device_get_syspath(udev_device));
+		return -1;
+	}
+
+	for (dent = readdir(dir); dent != NULL; dent = readdir(dir)) {
+		char path[UTIL_PATH_SIZE];
+		struct stat statbuf;
+
+		/* only handle symlinks and regular files */
+		if (dent->d_type != DT_LNK && dent->d_type != DT_REG)
+			continue;
+
+		util_strscpyl(path, sizeof(path), udev_device_get_syspath(udev_device), "/", dent->d_name, NULL);
+		if (lstat(path, &statbuf) != 0)
+			continue;
+		if ((statbuf.st_mode & S_IRUSR) == 0)
+			continue;
+
+		udev_list_entry_add(udev_device->udev, &udev_device->sysattr_list,
+				    dent->d_name, NULL, 0);
+		num++;
+	}
+
+	closedir(dir);
+	dbg(udev_device->udev, "found %d sysattrs for '%s'\n", num, udev_device_get_syspath(udev_device));
+	udev_device->sysattr_list_read = true;
+
+	return num;
+}
+
+/**
+ * udev_device_get_sysattr_list_entry:
+ * @udev_device: udev device
+ *
+ * Retrieve the list of available sysattrs, with value being empty;
+ * This just return all available sysfs attributes for a particular
+ * device without reading their values.
+ *
+ * Returns: the first entry of the property list
+ **/
+struct udev_list_entry *udev_device_get_sysattr_list_entry(struct udev_device *udev_device)
+{
+	if (!udev_device->sysattr_list_read) {
+		int ret;
+		ret = udev_device_sysattr_list_read(udev_device);
+		if (0 > ret)
+			return NULL;
+	}
+
+	return udev_list_get_entry(&udev_device->sysattr_list);
+}
+
 int udev_device_set_syspath(struct udev_device *udev_device, const char *syspath)
 {
 	const char *pos;
@@ -1097,7 +1388,7 @@ int udev_device_set_subsystem(struct udev_device *udev_device, const char *subsy
 	udev_device->subsystem = strdup(subsystem);
 	if (udev_device->subsystem == NULL)
 		return -ENOMEM;
-	udev_device->subsystem_set = 1;
+	udev_device->subsystem_set = true;
 	udev_device_add_property(udev_device, "SUBSYSTEM", udev_device->subsystem);
 	return 0;
 }
@@ -1108,7 +1399,7 @@ int udev_device_set_devtype(struct udev_device *udev_device, const char *devtype
 	udev_device->devtype = strdup(devtype);
 	if (udev_device->devtype == NULL)
 		return -ENOMEM;
-	udev_device->devtype_set = 1;
+	udev_device->devtype_set = true;
 	udev_device_add_property(udev_device, "DEVTYPE", udev_device->devtype);
 	return 0;
 }
@@ -1117,72 +1408,129 @@ int udev_device_set_devnode(struct udev_device *udev_device, const char *devnode
 {
 	free(udev_device->devnode);
 	udev_device->devnode = strdup(devnode);
-	if (devnode == NULL)
-		return 0;
 	if (udev_device->devnode == NULL)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 	udev_device_add_property(udev_device, "DEVNAME", udev_device->devnode);
 	return 0;
 }
 
-int udev_device_add_devlink(struct udev_device *udev_device, const char *devlink)
+int udev_device_add_devlink(struct udev_device *udev_device, const char *devlink, int unique)
 {
-	udev_device->devlinks_uptodate = 0;
-	if (udev_list_entry_add(udev_device->udev, &udev_device->devlinks_list, devlink, NULL, 1, 0) == NULL)
+	struct udev_list_entry *list_entry;
+
+	udev_device->devlinks_uptodate = false;
+	list_entry = udev_list_entry_add(udev_device->udev, &udev_device->devlinks_list, devlink, NULL, UDEV_LIST_UNIQUE);
+	if (list_entry == NULL)
 		return -ENOMEM;
+	if (unique)
+		udev_list_entry_set_num(list_entry, true);
 	return 0;
 }
 
-struct udev_list_entry *udev_device_add_property(struct udev_device *udev_device, const char *key, const char *value)
+const char *udev_device_get_id_filename(struct udev_device *udev_device)
 {
-	udev_device->envp_uptodate = 0;
-	if (value == NULL) {
-		struct udev_list_entry *list_entry;
+	if (udev_device->id_filename == NULL) {
+		if (udev_device_get_subsystem(udev_device) == NULL)
+			return NULL;
 
-		list_entry = udev_device_get_properties_list_entry(udev_device);
-		list_entry = udev_list_entry_get_by_name(list_entry, key);
-		if (list_entry != NULL)
-			udev_list_entry_delete(list_entry);
-		return NULL;
+		if (major(udev_device_get_devnum(udev_device)) > 0) {
+			/* use dev_t -- b259:131072, c254:0 */
+			if (asprintf(&udev_device->id_filename, "%c%u:%u",
+				     strcmp(udev_device_get_subsystem(udev_device), "block") == 0 ? 'b' : 'c',
+				     major(udev_device_get_devnum(udev_device)),
+				     minor(udev_device_get_devnum(udev_device))) < 0)
+				udev_device->id_filename = NULL;
+		} else if (udev_device_get_ifindex(udev_device) > 0) {
+			/* use netdev ifindex -- n3 */
+			if (asprintf(&udev_device->id_filename, "n%u", udev_device_get_ifindex(udev_device)) < 0)
+				udev_device->id_filename = NULL;
+		} else {
+			/*
+			 * use $subsys:$syname -- pci:0000:00:1f.2
+			 * sysname() has '!' translated, get it from devpath
+			 */
+			const char *sysname;
+			sysname = strrchr(udev_device->devpath, '/');
+			if (sysname == NULL)
+				return NULL;
+			sysname = &sysname[1];
+			if (asprintf(&udev_device->id_filename, "+%s:%s", udev_device_get_subsystem(udev_device), sysname) < 0)
+				udev_device->id_filename = NULL;
+		}
 	}
-	return udev_list_entry_add(udev_device->udev, &udev_device->properties_list, key, value, 1, 0);
+	return udev_device->id_filename;
 }
 
-struct udev_list_entry *udev_device_add_property_from_string(struct udev_device *udev_device, const char *property)
+/**
+ * udev_device_get_is_initialized:
+ * @udev_device: udev device
+ *
+ * Check if udev has already handled the device and has set up
+ * device node permissions and context, or has renamed a network
+ * device.
+ *
+ * This is only implemented for devices with a device node
+ * or network interfaces. All other devices return 1 here.
+ *
+ * Returns: 1 if the device is set up. 0 otherwise.
+ **/
+int udev_device_get_is_initialized(struct udev_device *udev_device)
 {
-	char name[UTIL_PATH_SIZE];
-	char *val;
+	if (!udev_device->info_loaded)
+		udev_device_read_db(udev_device, NULL);
+	return udev_device->is_initialized;
+}
 
-	util_strscpy(name, sizeof(name), property);
-	val = strchr(name, '=');
-	if (val == NULL)
-		return NULL;
-	val[0] = '\0';
-	val = &val[1];
-	if (val[0] == '\0')
-		val = NULL;
-	return udev_device_add_property(udev_device, name, val);
+void udev_device_set_is_initialized(struct udev_device *udev_device)
+{
+	udev_device->is_initialized = true;
+}
+
+int udev_device_add_tag(struct udev_device *udev_device, const char *tag)
+{
+	if (strchr(tag, ':') != NULL || strchr(tag, ' ') != NULL)
+		return -EINVAL;
+	udev_device->tags_uptodate = false;
+	if (udev_list_entry_add(udev_device->udev, &udev_device->tags_list, tag, NULL, UDEV_LIST_UNIQUE) != NULL)
+		return 0;
+	return -ENOMEM;
+}
+
+void udev_device_cleanup_tags_list(struct udev_device *udev_device)
+{
+	udev_device->tags_uptodate = false;
+	udev_list_cleanup_entries(udev_device->udev, &udev_device->tags_list);
 }
 
 /**
- * udev_device_get_property_value:
+ * udev_device_get_tags_list_entry:
  * @udev_device: udev device
- * @key: property name
  *
- * Returns: the value of a device property, or #NULL if there is no such property.
+ * Retrieve the list of tags attached to the udev device. The next
+ * list entry can be retrieved with udev_list_entry_next(),
+ * which returns #NULL if no more entries exist. The tag string
+ * can be retrieved from the list entry by udev_list_get_name().
+ *
+ * Returns: the first entry of the tag list
  **/
-const char *udev_device_get_property_value(struct udev_device *udev_device, const char *key)
+struct udev_list_entry *udev_device_get_tags_list_entry(struct udev_device *udev_device)
 {
-	struct udev_list_entry *list_entry;
-
 	if (udev_device == NULL)
 		return NULL;
-	if (key == NULL)
-		return NULL;
+	return udev_list_get_entry(&udev_device->tags_list);
+}
 
-	list_entry = udev_device_get_properties_list_entry(udev_device);
-	list_entry =  udev_list_entry_get_by_name(list_entry, key);
-	return udev_list_entry_get_value(list_entry);
+int udev_device_has_tag(struct udev_device *udev_device, const char *tag)
+{
+	struct udev_list_entry *list_entry;
+
+	if (!udev_device->info_loaded)
+		udev_device_read_db(udev_device, NULL);
+	list_entry = udev_device_get_tags_list_entry(udev_device);
+	list_entry =  udev_list_entry_get_by_name(list_entry, tag);
+	if (list_entry != NULL)
+		return 1;
+	return 0;
 }
 
 #define ENVP_SIZE			128
@@ -1227,11 +1575,13 @@ static int update_envp_monitor_buf(struct udev_device *udev_device)
 		l = util_strpcpyl(&s, l, key, "=", udev_list_entry_get_value(list_entry), NULL);
 		if (l == 0)
 			return -EINVAL;
+		/* advance past the trailing '\0' that util_strpcpyl() guarantees */
 		s++;
+		l--;
 	}
 	udev_device->envp[i] = NULL;
 	udev_device->monitor_buf_len = s - udev_device->monitor_buf;
-	udev_device->envp_uptodate = 1;
+	udev_device->envp_uptodate = true;
 	dbg(udev_device->udev, "filled envp/monitor buffer, %u properties, %zu bytes\n",
 	    i, udev_device->monitor_buf_len);
 	return 0;
@@ -1270,7 +1620,7 @@ int udev_device_set_driver(struct udev_device *udev_device, const char *driver)
 	udev_device->driver = strdup(driver);
 	if (udev_device->driver == NULL)
 		return -ENOMEM;
-	udev_device->driver_set = 1;
+	udev_device->driver_set = true;
 	udev_device_add_property(udev_device, "DRIVER", udev_device->driver);
 	return 0;
 }
@@ -1282,13 +1632,39 @@ const char *udev_device_get_devpath_old(struct udev_device *udev_device)
 
 int udev_device_set_devpath_old(struct udev_device *udev_device, const char *devpath_old)
 {
+	const char *pos;
+	size_t len;
+
+	free(udev_device->devpath_old);
 	udev_device->devpath_old = strdup(devpath_old);
 	if (udev_device->devpath_old == NULL)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 	udev_device_add_property(udev_device, "DEVPATH_OLD", udev_device->devpath_old);
+
+	pos = strrchr(udev_device->devpath_old, '/');
+	if (pos == NULL)
+		return -EINVAL;
+	udev_device->sysname_old = strdup(&pos[1]);
+	if (udev_device->sysname_old == NULL)
+		return -ENOMEM;
+
+	/* some devices have '!' in their name, change that to '/' */
+	len = 0;
+	while (udev_device->sysname_old[len] != '\0') {
+		if (udev_device->sysname_old[len] == '!')
+			udev_device->sysname_old[len] = '/';
+		len++;
+	}
 	return 0;
 }
 
+const char *udev_device_get_sysname_old(struct udev_device *udev_device)
+{
+	if (udev_device == NULL)
+		return NULL;
+	return udev_device->sysname_old;
+}
+
 const char *udev_device_get_knodename(struct udev_device *udev_device)
 {
 	return udev_device->knodename;
@@ -1296,9 +1672,13 @@ const char *udev_device_get_knodename(struct udev_device *udev_device)
 
 int udev_device_set_knodename(struct udev_device *udev_device, const char *knodename)
 {
+	free(udev_device->knodename);
 	udev_device->knodename = strdup(knodename);
 	if (udev_device->knodename == NULL)
 		return -ENOMEM;
+	/* do not overwrite the udev property with the kernel property */
+	if (udev_device->devnode == NULL)
+		udev_device_add_property(udev_device, "DEVNAME", udev_device->knodename);
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -1309,19 +1689,11 @@ int udev_device_get_timeout(struct udev_device *udev_device)
 
 int udev_device_set_timeout(struct udev_device *udev_device, int timeout)
 {
-	udev_device->timeout = timeout;
-	return 0;
-}
-int udev_device_get_event_timeout(struct udev_device *udev_device)
-{
-	if (!udev_device->info_loaded)
-		device_load_info(udev_device);
-	return udev_device->event_timeout;
-}
+	char num[32];
 
-int udev_device_set_event_timeout(struct udev_device *udev_device, int event_timeout)
-{
-	udev_device->event_timeout = event_timeout;
+	udev_device->timeout = timeout;
+	snprintf(num, sizeof(num), "%u", timeout);
+	udev_device_add_property(udev_device, "TIMEOUT", num);
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -1348,54 +1720,55 @@ int udev_device_set_devnum(struct udev_device *udev_device, dev_t devnum)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-int udev_device_get_num_fake_partitions(struct udev_device *udev_device)
+int udev_device_get_devlink_priority(struct udev_device *udev_device)
 {
 	if (!udev_device->info_loaded)
-		device_load_info(udev_device);
-	return udev_device->num_fake_partitions;
+		udev_device_read_db(udev_device, NULL);
+	return udev_device->devlink_priority;
 }
 
-int udev_device_set_num_fake_partitions(struct udev_device *udev_device, int num)
+int udev_device_set_devlink_priority(struct udev_device *udev_device, int prio)
 {
-	udev_device->num_fake_partitions = num;
+	 udev_device->devlink_priority = prio;
 	return 0;
 }
 
-int udev_device_get_devlink_priority(struct udev_device *udev_device)
+int udev_device_get_watch_handle(struct udev_device *udev_device)
 {
 	if (!udev_device->info_loaded)
-		device_load_info(udev_device);
-	return udev_device->devlink_priority;
+		udev_device_read_db(udev_device, NULL);
+	return udev_device->watch_handle;
 }
 
-int udev_device_set_devlink_priority(struct udev_device *udev_device, int prio)
+int udev_device_set_watch_handle(struct udev_device *udev_device, int handle)
 {
-	 udev_device->devlink_priority = prio;
+	udev_device->watch_handle = handle;
 	return 0;
 }
 
-int udev_device_get_ignore_remove(struct udev_device *udev_device)
+int udev_device_get_ifindex(struct udev_device *udev_device)
 {
 	if (!udev_device->info_loaded)
-		device_load_info(udev_device);
-	return udev_device->ignore_remove;
+		udev_device_read_uevent_file(udev_device);
+	return udev_device->ifindex;
 }
 
-int udev_device_set_ignore_remove(struct udev_device *udev_device, int ignore)
+int udev_device_set_ifindex(struct udev_device *udev_device, int ifindex)
 {
-	udev_device->ignore_remove = ignore;
+	char num[32];
+
+	udev_device->ifindex = ifindex;
+	snprintf(num, sizeof(num), "%u", ifindex);
+	udev_device_add_property(udev_device, "IFINDEX", num);
 	return 0;
 }
 
-int udev_device_get_watch_handle(struct udev_device *udev_device)
+bool udev_device_get_db_persist(struct udev_device *udev_device)
 {
-	if (!udev_device->info_loaded)
-		device_load_info(udev_device);
-	return udev_device->watch_handle;
+	return udev_device->db_persist;
 }
 
-int udev_device_set_watch_handle(struct udev_device *udev_device, int handle)
+void udev_device_set_db_persist(struct udev_device *udev_device)
 {
-	udev_device->watch_handle = handle;
-	return 0;
+	udev_device->db_persist = true;
 }