Re: [PATCH v3 1/2] usbip: make remote list honor parsable output

Re: [PATCH v3 1/2] usbip: make remote list honor parsable output

[Greg KH]

On Tue, Aug 11, 2026 at 11:26:44PM -0400, Jason Colapietro wrote:
> The -p option only affects local devices and gadgets. Remote lists still
> print their human-readable headings and details, so scripts cannot parse
> them using the documented option.
> 
> Pass the parsable flag through the remote listing path. Emit the same busid
> and usbid record used for local devices while continuing to consume every
> interface record from the server.
> 
> Fixes: e9837bbb3e69 ("staging: usbip: userspace tools v1.0.0")
> Closes:
> https://www.google.com/url?q=https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id%3D219502&source=gmail&ust=1786591574713000&sa=E
> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
> Assisted-by: Codex:gpt-5
> Signed-off-by: Jason Colapietro <jasoncola1@gmail.com>
> ---
> Changes in v3:
> - No functional change; resent as 1/2 of a series.
> - 2/2 makes -p work regardless of where it appears on the command line.
> 
> tools/usb/usbip/src/usbip_list.c | 33 ++++++++++++++++++++------------
> 1 file changed, 21 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/tools/usb/usbip/src/usbip_list.c
> b/tools/usb/usbip/src/usbip_list.c
> index 3d810bcca02..b9d60b87e47 100644
> --- a/tools/usb/usbip/src/usbip_list.c
> +++ b/tools/usb/usbip/src/usbip_list.c
> @@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ void usbip_list_usage(void)
> printf("usage: %s", usbip_list_usage_string);
> }
> 
> -static int get_exported_devices(char *host, int sockfd)
> +static int get_exported_devices(char *host, int sockfd, bool parsable)
> {
> char product_name[100];
> char class_name[100];
> @@ -80,9 +80,11 @@ static int get_exported_devices(char *host, int sockfd)
> return 0;
> }
> 
> - printf("Exportable USB devices\n");
> - printf("======================\n");
> - printf(" - %s\n", host);
> + if (!parsable) {
> + printf("Exportable USB devices\n");
> + printf("======================\n");
> + printf(" - %s\n", host);
> + }

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Re: [PATCH v3 1/2] usbip: make remote list honor parsable output

[Jason Colapietro]

Thanks for catching that, Greg. Sorry about the noise — Gmail mangled
the patch. I'll resend the series as plain text using git send-email.

Jason