Re: How to identfy USB physical port?

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On Tue, 3 Apr 2012, Joakim Tjernlund wrote:

> 
> We are just starting to look into the USB protocol and so got a question.
> 
> We will have an USB HOST with a builtin USB hub with many ports and we need to find out which
> physical port an device is attached to. Is this possible? Does Linux support retrieving
> this port information?

Yes.  The port number is reported in the kernel log whenever a new USB 
device is detected.

Alan Stern

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