Re: controlling LED's on USB flash drives

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On Tue, Apr 18, 2006 at 10:26:05AM +0530, Mandeep Sandhu wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> How does one control the behavior of the LED's present on the various usb
> flash drives. Is it controlled solely by software or is it like that
> the usb host controller
> controls the LED's operation. eg: when I write to my flash drive the
> the LED blinks.
> Is this done via some usb driver or does the usb host controller does
> that for us
> when we issue a write command to the drive? Is usbled.c under drivers/usb/misc
> responsible for controlling this operation? Any pointers are welcome.

No, there is no way to control it, it's up to the device itself.

sorry,

greg k-h

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