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diff --git a/man/udev.xml b/man/udev.xml index 553bbfd056..ca8444c12c 100644 --- a/man/udev.xml +++ b/man/udev.xml @@ -521,9 +521,13 @@ <term><option>static_node=</option></term> <listitem> <para>Apply the permissions specified in this rule to the static device node with - the specified name. Static device node creation can be requested by kernel modules. - These nodes might not have a corresponding kernel device at the time systemd-udevd is - started; they can trigger automatic kernel module loading.</para> + the specified name. Also, for every tag specified in this rule, create a symlink + in the directory + <filename>/run/udev/static_node-tags/<replaceable>tag</replaceable></filename> + pointing at the static device node with the specified name. Static device node + creation is performed by systemd-tmpfiles before systemd-udevd is started. The + static nodes might not have a corresponding kernel device; they are used to + trigger automatic kernel module loading when they are accessed.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> |