Hi

On Mon, Nov 16, 2015 at 5:35 PM, Anne Mulhern <amulh...@redhat.com> wrote:
> Hi!
>
> libudev has some cooperating procedures that return the keys for a bunch of 
> sysfs attributes for a given device.
>
> These attributes all correspond to files that are stored in the sysfs device 
> directory.
>
> In the same directory there are sometimes subdirectories, that themselves 
> contain files
> with information about their corresponding attribute. The dm directory is one 
> obvious
> example.
>
> Are their any plans for libudev to add an ability to get the values from 
> these subdirectories
> as some kind of attributes?
>
> If no, why?

sd_device_get_sysattr_value(device, "foo/bar/baz", &value);

This should work fine (or its udev_device_* equivalent).

Btw., I recommend just using readdir(), open(), read(), and write().
sysfs is a filesystem, no reason to wrap all those commands.

Thanks
David
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