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[gentoo-dev] [PATCH 2/3] udev.eclass: add udev_hwdb_update function

From Lukas Schmelting <lschmelting@posteo.com>
Newsgroups linux.gentoo.dev
Subject [gentoo-dev] [PATCH 2/3] udev.eclass: add udev_hwdb_update function
Date 2026-04-29 20:00 +0200
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update the udev hardware database binary using the `systemd-hwdb update`
command. The `udevadm hwdb` has been deprecated upstream.

See-also: https://github.com/systemd/systemd/commit/f8717d2a723cf594617c3acb7e90992c881a3280
Signed-off-by: Lukas Schmelting <lschmelting@posteo.com>
---
 eclass/udev.eclass | 16 ++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+)

diff --git a/eclass/udev.eclass b/eclass/udev.eclass
index 7d1c213fa643..afdf7c91c7a9 100644
--- a/eclass/udev.eclass
+++ b/eclass/udev.eclass
@@ -130,3 +130,19 @@ udev_reload() {
 }
 
 fi
+
+# @FUNCTION: udev_hwdb_update
+# @DESCRIPTION:
+
+# Rebuild the systemd hwdb binary database used by udev for hardware
+# property lookups.  Should be called from pkg_postinst and pkg_postrm
+# in packages installing hwdb files.
+udev_hwdb_update() {
+	if [[ -n ${ROOT} ]]; then
+		return 0
+	fi
+
+	ebegin "Running systemd-hwdb update to regenerate binary udev hardware database"
+	systemd-hwdb update --root "${ROOT}"
+	eend $?
+}
-- 
2.53.0

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    [gentoo-dev] Re: [PATCH 2/3] udev.eclass: add udev_hwdb_reload function Mike Gilbert <floppym@gentoo.org> - 2026-04-28 20:40 +0200
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        [gentoo-dev] [PATCH 2/3] udev.eclass: add udev_hwdb_update function Lukas Schmelting <lschmelting@posteo.com> - 2026-04-29 20:00 +0200
          [gentoo-dev] Re: [PATCH 2/3] udev.eclass: add udev_hwdb_update function Mike Gilbert <floppym@gentoo.org> - 2026-04-29 20:40 +0200
            [gentoo-dev] Re: [PATCH 2/3] udev.eclass: add udev_hwdb_update function Lukas Schmelting <lschmelting@posteo.com> - 2026-04-29 21:40 +0200
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  [gentoo-dev] [PATCH 3/3] metadata/install-qa-check.d: add udev hwdb check Lukas Schmelting <lschmelting@posteo.com> - 2026-04-28 20:30 +0200

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