udev

Documentation

Overview

Package udev allows starting udev and finding udevd if running.

Index

• Variables
• func IsRunning() bool
• func Start() (*os.Process, error)

Variables

var ExecErr = fmt.Errorf("execution error")

Functions

func IsRunning

func IsRunning() bool

return true if udevd appears to be running udev could already be running, particularly if we're in emergency mode. naive impl, would see any process with name/args ending in 'udevd' as being the udev daemon

func Start

func Start() (*os.Process, error)

Start udevd, return its os.Process so it can be killed later.