Skip to content

Commit

Permalink
USB: Fix sysfs paths in documentation
Browse files Browse the repository at this point in the history
Neither /sys/usb/devices nor /sys/bus/devices exist. The correct path
is /sys/bus/usb/devices.

Signed-off-by: Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
  • Loading branch information
Jean Delvare authored and gregkh committed Sep 23, 2009
1 parent 3ae9da1 commit a87371b
Showing 1 changed file with 5 additions and 5 deletions.
10 changes: 5 additions & 5 deletions Documentation/usb/authorization.txt
Original file line number Diff line number Diff line change
Expand Up @@ -16,20 +16,20 @@ Usage:

Authorize a device to connect:

$ echo 1 > /sys/usb/devices/DEVICE/authorized
$ echo 1 > /sys/bus/usb/devices/DEVICE/authorized

Deauthorize a device:

$ echo 0 > /sys/usb/devices/DEVICE/authorized
$ echo 0 > /sys/bus/usb/devices/DEVICE/authorized

Set new devices connected to hostX to be deauthorized by default (ie:
lock down):

$ echo 0 > /sys/bus/devices/usbX/authorized_default
$ echo 0 > /sys/bus/usb/devices/usbX/authorized_default

Remove the lock down:

$ echo 1 > /sys/bus/devices/usbX/authorized_default
$ echo 1 > /sys/bus/usb/devices/usbX/authorized_default

By default, Wired USB devices are authorized by default to
connect. Wireless USB hosts deauthorize by default all new connected
Expand All @@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ USB port):
boot up
rc.local ->

for host in /sys/bus/devices/usb*
for host in /sys/bus/usb/devices/usb*
do
echo 0 > $host/authorized_default
done
Expand Down

0 comments on commit a87371b

Please sign in to comment.