diff --git a/netlink/uevent.go b/netlink/uevent.go
index a523c20..4457fb1 100644
--- a/netlink/uevent.go
+++ b/netlink/uevent.go
@@ -177,3 +177,11 @@ func ParseUEvent(raw []byte) (e *UEvent, err error) {
 	}
 	return
 }
+
+func (e UEvent) Devnode() string {
+	return e.Env["DEVNAME"]
+}
+
+func (e UEvent) Syspath() string {
+	return "/sys" + e.KObj
+}