Re: 2.6.31.4: USB/UPS connectivity issue on Intel DP55KG Motherboard[DEBUG logs included upsd/upsmon/usbhid-ups]

[Justin Piszcz]

On Mon, 19 Oct 2009, Alan Stern wrote:

> On Sun, 18 Oct 2009, Justin Piszcz wrote:
>
> > I have performed all of the steps you recommended, there is also a bug in
> > the docs, the directory seems to be different, or at least if you have
> > everything compiled into the kernel and not using modules.
>
> > Steps from the USB documentation:
> >
> > # mount -t debugfs none_debugs /sys/kernel/debug
> > #
> >
> > The kernel documentation is outdated:
> >
> > # ls /sys/kernel/debug/usbmon
> > 0s  0u  1s  1t  1u  2s  2t  2u  3s  3t  3u  4s  4t  4u
> > #
> >
> > The directory is:
> > # ls /sys/kernel/debug/usb/usbmon
> > 0s  0u  1s  1t  1u  2s  2t  2u
>
> This has already been corrected in the 2.6.32-rc kernels.
Great to hear, I will try the latest 2.6.31-rcX kernel!

> However there is another respect in which the documentation is
> outdated: It mentions /proc/bus/usb/devices.  That file has moved; it
> is now named /sys/kernel/debug/usb/devices.  Would you like to submit a
> patch fixing this?
>
> Alan Stern

Hi,

Sure, what I meant is:

usbmon.txt states:
/sys/kernel/debug/usbmon/3u
            ^^^^^

Actual location:
/sys/kernel/debug/usb/usbmon/3u
            ^^^^^^^^^

Patch below (and attached):

diff -uprN linux-2.6.31.1/Documentation/usb/usbmon.txt linux-2.6.31.1.patch/Documentation/usb/usbmon.txt
--- linux-2.6.31.1/Documentation/usb/usbmon.txt 2009-09-24 11:45:25.000000000 -0400
+++ linux-2.6.31.1.patch/Documentation/usb/usbmon.txt   2009-10-19 10:51:06.725516874 -0400
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ if usbmon is built into the kernel.

 Verify that bus sockets are present.

-# ls /sys/kernel/debug/usbmon
+# ls /sys/kernel/debug/usb/usbmon
 0s  0u  1s  1t  1u  2s  2t  2u  3s  3t  3u  4s  4t  4u
 #

@@ -58,11 +58,11 @@ Bus=03 means it's bus 3.

 3. Start 'cat'

-# cat /sys/kernel/debug/usbmon/3u > /tmp/1.mon.out
+# cat /sys/kernel/debug/usb/usbmon/3u > /tmp/1.mon.out

 to listen on a single bus, otherwise, to listen on all buses, type:

-# cat /sys/kernel/debug/usbmon/0u > /tmp/1.mon.out
+# cat /sys/kernel/debug/usb/usbmon/0u > /tmp/1.mon.out

 This process will be reading until killed. Naturally, the output can be
 redirected to a desirable location. This is preferred, because it is going
Binary files linux-2.6.31.1/Documentation/.SubmittingPatches.swp and linux-2.6.31.1.patch/Documentation/.SubmittingPatches.swp differ
diff -uprN linux-2.6.31.1/Documentation/usb/usbmon.txt linux-2.6.31.1.patch/Documentation/usb/usbmon.txt
--- linux-2.6.31.1/Documentation/usb/usbmon.txt	2009-09-24 11:45:25.000000000 -0400
+++ linux-2.6.31.1.patch/Documentation/usb/usbmon.txt	2009-10-19 10:51:06.725516874 -0400
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ if usbmon is built into the kernel.
 
 Verify that bus sockets are present.
 
-# ls /sys/kernel/debug/usbmon
+# ls /sys/kernel/debug/usb/usbmon
 0s  0u  1s  1t  1u  2s  2t  2u  3s  3t  3u  4s  4t  4u
 #
 
@@ -58,11 +58,11 @@ Bus=03 means it's bus 3.
 
 3. Start 'cat'
 
-# cat /sys/kernel/debug/usbmon/3u > /tmp/1.mon.out
+# cat /sys/kernel/debug/usb/usbmon/3u > /tmp/1.mon.out
 
 to listen on a single bus, otherwise, to listen on all buses, type:
 
-# cat /sys/kernel/debug/usbmon/0u > /tmp/1.mon.out
+# cat /sys/kernel/debug/usb/usbmon/0u > /tmp/1.mon.out
 
 This process will be reading until killed. Naturally, the output can be
 redirected to a desirable location. This is preferred, because it is going