how to see device name given by kernel

[Kay Sievers]

On Sun, Nov 13, 2005 at 05:47:49PM +0100, Roman Glebov wrote:
> How can i see the name kernel gave to the device ?

The name of the device directory in sysfs.

> for example in rules.conf of udev you see this KERNEL keys
> they come from kernel environment passed to the udev,
> but udevmonitor -e does not show them.

udev issues are usually handled at:
  linux-hotplug-devel at lists.sourceforge.net

> So what is the way to see what does the kernel pass to udev ?

It's simply the last part of the devpath, the string after the
last slash you see in udevmonitor. There is no explicit name
the kernel exports.

Kay