[systemd-devel] udev leaves dangling symlinks

Tom Gundersen teg at jklm.no
Thu Apr 23 13:40:06 PDT 2015


Thanks for this, and sorry for the delay! Fix pushed.

Tom

On Thu, Apr 16, 2015 at 9:51 PM, Mantas Mikulėnas <grawity at gmail.com> wrote:
> So recently I noticed that udev no longer deletes /dev symlinks for removed
> devices, leaving quite a few dangling links over time (and greatly confusing
> udisks as a side effect). This was broken by:
>
> commit 3c0bab4aaf70b2383aa4cbabf6059c48744e8960
> Author: Tom Gundersen <teg at jklm.no>
> Date:   Fri Mar 6 18:22:35 2015 +0100
>
>     udevd: event - make db loading lazy in REMOVE event handling
>
> But udev_node_remove() needs the DB to know about symlinks, so…
>
> --
> Mantas Mikulėnas <grawity at gmail.com>
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