man: add landing page for sd-device

We got documentation for sd-device for the first time with
b51f4eaf7b, so let's celebrate by adding a
landing page that also explains the relationship with libudev.
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Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek
2022-04-12 11:28:17 +02:00
parent ff9412c152
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@@ -117,6 +117,7 @@ manpages = [
'SD_NOTICE',
'SD_WARNING'],
''],
['sd-device', '3', [], ''],
['sd-event', '3', [], ''],
['sd-hwdb', '3', [], ''],
['sd-id128',

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<?xml version='1.0'?>
<!DOCTYPE refentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
"http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.2/docbookx.dtd">
<!-- SPDX-License-Identifier: LGPL-2.1-or-later -->
<refentry id="sd-device" xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude">
<refentryinfo>
<title>sd-device</title>
<productname>systemd</productname>
</refentryinfo>
<refmeta>
<refentrytitle>sd-device</refentrytitle>
<manvolnum>3</manvolnum>
</refmeta>
<refnamediv>
<refname>sd-device</refname>
<refpurpose>API for enumerating and introspecting local devices</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
<refsynopsisdiv>
<funcsynopsis>
<funcsynopsisinfo>#include &lt;systemd/sd-device.h&gt;</funcsynopsisinfo>
</funcsynopsis>
<cmdsynopsis>
<command>pkg-config --cflags --libs libsystemd</command>
</cmdsynopsis>
</refsynopsisdiv>
<refsect1>
<title>Description</title>
<para><filename>sd-device.h</filename> provides an API to introspect and enumerate devices on the local
system. It provides a programmatic interface to the database of devices and their properties mananaged by
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-udevd.service</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>.
This API is a replacement for
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>libudev</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry> and
<filename>libudev.h</filename>.</para>
<para>See
<literallayout><citerefentry><refentrytitle>sd_device_get_syspath</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>
</literallayout>
for more information about the functions available.</para>
</refsect1>
<xi:include href="libsystemd-pkgconfig.xml" />
<refsect1>
<title>See Also</title>
<para>
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>sd-event</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>udevadm</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>
</para>
</refsect1>
</refentry>