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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-usb | 25 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt | 14 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/usb/usbmon.txt | 14 |
4 files changed, 52 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-usb b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-usb index e647378e9e88..b4f548792e32 100644 --- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-usb +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-usb @@ -119,6 +119,31 @@ Description: Write a 1 to force the device to disconnect (equivalent to unplugging a wired USB device). +What: /sys/bus/usb/drivers/.../new_id +Date: October 2011 +Contact: linux-usb@vger.kernel.org +Description: + Writing a device ID to this file will attempt to + dynamically add a new device ID to a USB device driver. + This may allow the driver to support more hardware than + was included in the driver's static device ID support + table at compile time. The format for the device ID is: + idVendor idProduct bInterfaceClass. + The vendor ID and device ID fields are required, the + interface class is optional. + Upon successfully adding an ID, the driver will probe + for the device and attempt to bind to it. For example: + # echo "8086 10f5" > /sys/bus/usb/drivers/foo/new_id + +What: /sys/bus/usb-serial/drivers/.../new_id +Date: October 2011 +Contact: linux-usb@vger.kernel.org +Description: + For serial USB drivers, this attribute appears under the + extra bus folder "usb-serial" in sysfs; apart from that + difference, all descriptions from the entry + "/sys/bus/usb/drivers/.../new_id" apply. + What: /sys/bus/usb/drivers/.../remove_id Date: November 2009 Contact: CHENG Renquan <rqcheng@smu.edu.sg> diff --git a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt index a1e7f3eec98f..284b44259750 100644 --- a/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt +++ b/Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt @@ -523,6 +523,20 @@ Why: In 3.0, we can now autodetect internal 3G device and already have information log when acer-wmi initial. Who: Lee, Chun-Yi <jlee@novell.com> +--------------------------- + +What: /sys/devices/platform/_UDC_/udc/_UDC_/is_dualspeed file and + is_dualspeed line in /sys/devices/platform/ci13xxx_*/udc/device file. +When: 3.8 +Why: The is_dualspeed file is superseded by maximum_speed in the same + directory and is_dualspeed line in device file is superseded by + max_speed line in the same file. + + The maximum_speed/max_speed specifies maximum speed supported by UDC. + To check if dualspeeed is supported, check if the value is >= 3. + Various possible speeds are defined in <linux/usb/ch9.h>. +Who: Michal Nazarewicz <mina86@mina86.com> + ---------------------------- What: The XFS nodelaylog mount option diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt index e229769606f2..7b2e5c5eefa6 100644 --- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt +++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt @@ -2637,6 +2637,10 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted. [USB] Start with the old device initialization scheme (default 0 = off). + usbcore.usbfs_memory_mb= + [USB] Memory limit (in MB) for buffers allocated by + usbfs (default = 16, 0 = max = 2047). + usbcore.use_both_schemes= [USB] Try the other device initialization scheme if the first one fails (default 1 = enabled). diff --git a/Documentation/usb/usbmon.txt b/Documentation/usb/usbmon.txt index a4efa0462f05..5335fa8b06eb 100644 --- a/Documentation/usb/usbmon.txt +++ b/Documentation/usb/usbmon.txt @@ -47,10 +47,11 @@ This allows to filter away annoying devices that talk continuously. 2. Find which bus connects to the desired device -Run "cat /proc/bus/usb/devices", and find the T-line which corresponds to -the device. Usually you do it by looking for the vendor string. If you have -many similar devices, unplug one and compare two /proc/bus/usb/devices outputs. -The T-line will have a bus number. Example: +Run "cat /sys/kernel/debug/usb/devices", and find the T-line which corresponds +to the device. Usually you do it by looking for the vendor string. If you have +many similar devices, unplug one and compare the two +/sys/kernel/debug/usb/devices outputs. The T-line will have a bus number. +Example: T: Bus=03 Lev=01 Prnt=01 Port=00 Cnt=01 Dev#= 2 Spd=12 MxCh= 0 D: Ver= 1.10 Cls=00(>ifc ) Sub=00 Prot=00 MxPS= 8 #Cfgs= 1 @@ -58,7 +59,10 @@ P: Vendor=0557 ProdID=2004 Rev= 1.00 S: Manufacturer=ATEN S: Product=UC100KM V2.00 -Bus=03 means it's bus 3. +"Bus=03" means it's bus 3. Alternatively, you can look at the output from +"lsusb" and get the bus number from the appropriate line. Example: + +Bus 003 Device 002: ID 0557:2004 ATEN UC100KM V2.00 3. Start 'cat' |