[PATCH v1 2/5] tools/usbip: update manual pages

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This patch contains manual page updates for the implementation changes in
subsequent patches.

Signed-off-by: Lars Gunnarsson <gunnarsson.lars@xxxxxxxxx>
---
v1: New patch added in series.

 tools/usb/usbip/doc/usbip.8  | 16 ++++++++++++----
 tools/usb/usbip/doc/usbipd.8 | 21 +++++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 33 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tools/usb/usbip/doc/usbip.8 b/tools/usb/usbip/doc/usbip.8
index 1f26e4a00638..6f2294cd5e5d 100644
--- a/tools/usb/usbip/doc/usbip.8
+++ b/tools/usb/usbip/doc/usbip.8
@@ -44,9 +44,13 @@ then exit.
 .PP

 .HP
-\fBattach\fR \-\-remote=<\fIhost\fR> \-\-busid=<\fIbus_id\fR>
+\fBattach\fR \-\-remote=<\fIhost\fR> \-\-busid=<\fIbus_id\fR> [\-\-persistent]
 .IP
-Attach a remote USB device.
+Attach a remote USB device. When flag --persistent is used, the commmand will
+remain in the foreground to monitor the remote bus for a device to become
+exported. When the remote usb device is unexported, it will start over and
+monitor the bus again. Press Ctrl + C to exit. The device must then be manually
+detached.
 .PP

 .HP
@@ -63,9 +67,13 @@ Detach an imported USB device/gadget.
 .PP

 .HP
-\fBbind\fR \-\-busid=<\fIbusid\fR>
+\fBbind\fR \-\-busid=<\fIbusid\fR> [\-\-persistent]
 .IP
-Make a device exportable.
+Make a device exportable. When flag --persistent is used, the commmand will
+remain in the foreground to monitor the bus for a device to become plugged in.
+When the usb device is unplugged, it will start over and monitor the bus
+again. Press Ctrl + C to exit. The device must then be manually unexported with
+unbind.
 .PP

 .HP
diff --git a/tools/usb/usbip/doc/usbipd.8 b/tools/usb/usbip/doc/usbipd.8
index d974394f86a1..021df6573aae 100644
--- a/tools/usb/usbip/doc/usbipd.8
+++ b/tools/usb/usbip/doc/usbipd.8
@@ -92,6 +92,27 @@ USB/IP client can connect and use exported devices.
         - A usb device 1-2 is now exportable to other hosts!
         - Use 'usbip unbind --busid=1-2' when you want to shutdown exporting and use the device locally.

+The following example shows the usage of importing and exporting a device persistently.
+
+    server:# modprobe usbip-host
+
+    server:# usbipd -D
+        - Start usbip daemon.
+
+    server:# usbip bind --busid=1-2 --persistent
+        - Bind usbip-host.ko to the device of busid 1-2, or wait until a device is plugged in.
+        - Usb device 1-2 is now exportable to other hosts!
+        - If device is unplugged, wait until device is plugged in and bind usbip-host.ko to the device.
+        - Usb device 1-2 is now exportable to other hosts again!
+        - Exit with Ctrl + C and use 'usbip unbind --busid=1-2' when you want to shutdown exporting and use the device locally.
+
+    client:# modprobe vhci-hcd
+
+    client:# usbip attach --remote=server --busid=1-2 --persistent
+        - Attach the remote usb device, or wait until it becomes exported on the remote end.
+        - If the remote device becomes unexported, wait until it becomes exported and attach the remote usb device again.
+        - Exit with Ctrl + C. The device must be manually detached.
+
 The following example shows the usage of device mode

     server:# modprobe usbip-vudc
--
2.25.1




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