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authorDaniel Scally <dan.scally@ideasonboard.com>2023-02-06 19:17:57 +0300
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2023-02-07 10:46:36 +0300
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usb: gadget: configfs: Support arbitrary string descriptors
Add a framework to allow users to define arbitrary string descriptors for a USB Gadget. This is modelled as a new type of config item rather than as hardcoded attributes so as to be as flexible as possible. Signed-off-by: Daniel Scally <dan.scally@ideasonboard.com> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230206161802.892954-7-dan.scally@ideasonboard.com Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
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@@ -90,6 +90,16 @@ Then the strings can be specified::
$ echo <manufacturer> > strings/0x409/manufacturer
$ echo <product> > strings/0x409/product
+Further custom string descriptors can be created as directories within the
+language's directory, with the string text being written to the "s" attribute
+within the string's directory:
+
+ $ mkdir strings/0x409/xu.0
+ $ echo <string text> > strings/0x409/xu.0/s
+
+Where function drivers support it, functions may allow symlinks to these custom
+string descriptors to associate those strings with class descriptors.
+
2. Creating the configurations
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