[linux-pm] content of ../power/state file of usb device shows 2 after suspend

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On Thu, 21 Sep 2006 rasmit.ranjan at wipro.com wrote:

> Hi,    
>     I face a problem while suspending any USB device through sysfs
> interface.
> I tried this with kernel 2.6.16.28. I tried the following thing
>  
> echo -n 3 > /sys/bus/usb/devices/3-1.1.0/power/state

3-1.1.0 is not a valid USB device pathname.  Hubs don't have a "port 0".

>  
> After this when i display the content of the above file by
>  
> cat /sys/bus/usb/3-1.1.0/power/state
>  
> I get 2 not 3. But inspite of this the corresponding device interface
> gets suspended properly.

The Power Management core was changed, as you have seen.

> But this inconsistency does not happen with kernel 2.6.15.4. It seems
> like now we need to echo 2 instead of 3 to suspend through sysfs
> interface in 2.6.16. Is it true ? Please suggest

Either echo 2 or echo 3 will work (they do the same thing).  At some point 
in the future the /sys/bus/devices/.../power/state files will be removed 
entirely.

Alan Stern



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