From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Greg KH Date: Tue, 05 Sep 2006 17:54:22 +0000 Subject: Re: Permissions of usb hub and its children Message-Id: <20060905175422.GA27949@kroah.com> List-Id: References: <44FD48F6.6020900@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <44FD48F6.6020900@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org On Tue, Sep 05, 2006 at 11:52:54AM +0200, Fabian Steiner wrote: > Hello! > > I am trying to change the permissions of my usb hub with the follwing > udev rule: > > SUBSYSTEM="usb", DEVPATH="/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:02.1/usb1/1-3", > OWNER="fabi", MODE="600 What are you trying to change here? The permissions of the usb hub in usbfs? > Doing so I hoped that all usb devices that will be connected to that hub > would receive the same permissions but obviously it doesn't work. No, hub permissions do not propagate down to the devices, sorry. > Is there any possibility to achieve this goal using udev? Yes, use much the same rule as above :) thanks, greg k-h ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid0709&bid&3057&dat1642 _______________________________________________ Linux-hotplug-devel mailing list http://linux-hotplug.sourceforge.net Linux-hotplug-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-hotplug-devel