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author | Alan Stern <stern@rowland.harvard.edu> | 2023-08-08 20:44:35 -0400 |
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committer | Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> | 2023-08-09 14:17:32 +0200 |
commit | f176638af476c6d46257cc3303f5c7cf47d5967d (patch) | |
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USB: Remove Wireless USB and UWB documentation
Support for Wireless USB and Ultra WideBand was removed in 2020 by
commit caa6772db4c1 ("Staging: remove wusbcore and UWB from the kernel
tree."). But the documentation files were left behind.
Let's get rid of that out-of-date documentation.
Signed-off-by: Alan Stern <stern@rowland.harvard.edu>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/015d4310-bcd3-4ba4-9a0e-3664f281a9be@rowland.harvard.edu
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/ABI')
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-umc | 28 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-usb | 34 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-uwb_rc | 156 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-uwb_rc-wusbhc | 57 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-wusb_cbaf | 101 |
5 files changed, 0 insertions, 376 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-umc b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-umc deleted file mode 100644 index 948fec412446..000000000000 --- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-umc +++ /dev/null @@ -1,28 +0,0 @@ -What: /sys/bus/umc/ -Date: July 2008 -KernelVersion: 2.6.27 -Contact: David Vrabel <david.vrabel@csr.com> -Description: - The Wireless Host Controller Interface (WHCI) - specification describes a PCI-based device with - multiple capabilities; the UWB Multi-interface - Controller (UMC). - - The umc bus presents each of the individual - capabilties as a device. - -What: /sys/bus/umc/devices/.../capability_id -Date: July 2008 -KernelVersion: 2.6.27 -Contact: David Vrabel <david.vrabel@csr.com> -Description: - The ID of this capability, with 0 being the radio - controller capability. - -What: /sys/bus/umc/devices/.../version -Date: July 2008 -KernelVersion: 2.6.27 -Contact: David Vrabel <david.vrabel@csr.com> -Description: - The specification version this capability's hardware - interface complies with. diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-usb b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-usb index be663258b9b7..a44bfe020061 100644 --- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-usb +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-usb @@ -28,40 +28,6 @@ Description: drivers, non-authorized one are not. By default, wired USB devices are authorized. - Certified Wireless USB devices are not authorized - initially and should be (by writing 1) after the - device has been authenticated. - -What: /sys/bus/usb/device/.../wusb_cdid -Date: July 2008 -KernelVersion: 2.6.27 -Contact: David Vrabel <david.vrabel@csr.com> -Description: - For Certified Wireless USB devices only. - - A devices's CDID, as 16 space-separated hex octets. - -What: /sys/bus/usb/device/.../wusb_ck -Date: July 2008 -KernelVersion: 2.6.27 -Contact: David Vrabel <david.vrabel@csr.com> -Description: - For Certified Wireless USB devices only. - - Write the device's connection key (CK) to start the - authentication of the device. The CK is 16 - space-separated hex octets. - -What: /sys/bus/usb/device/.../wusb_disconnect -Date: July 2008 -KernelVersion: 2.6.27 -Contact: David Vrabel <david.vrabel@csr.com> -Description: - For Certified Wireless USB devices only. - - Write a 1 to force the device to disconnect - (equivalent to unplugging a wired USB device). - What: /sys/bus/usb/drivers/.../new_id Date: October 2011 Contact: linux-usb@vger.kernel.org diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-uwb_rc b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-uwb_rc deleted file mode 100644 index a7ea169dc4eb..000000000000 --- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-uwb_rc +++ /dev/null @@ -1,156 +0,0 @@ -What: /sys/class/uwb_rc -Date: July 2008 -KernelVersion: 2.6.27 -Contact: linux-usb@vger.kernel.org -Description: - Interfaces for WiMedia Ultra Wideband Common Radio - Platform (UWB) radio controllers. - - Familiarity with the ECMA-368 'High Rate Ultra - Wideband MAC and PHY Specification' is assumed. - -What: /sys/class/uwb_rc/beacon_timeout_ms -Date: July 2008 -KernelVersion: 2.6.27 -Description: - If no beacons are received from a device for at least - this time, the device will be considered to have gone - and it will be removed. The default is 3 superframes - (~197 ms) as required by the specification. - -What: /sys/class/uwb_rc/uwb<N>/ -Date: July 2008 -KernelVersion: 2.6.27 -Contact: linux-usb@vger.kernel.org -Description: - An individual UWB radio controller. - -What: /sys/class/uwb_rc/uwb<N>/beacon -Date: July 2008 -KernelVersion: 2.6.27 -Contact: linux-usb@vger.kernel.org -Description: - Write: - - <channel> - - to force a specific channel to be used when beaconing, - or, if <channel> is -1, to prohibit beaconing. If - <channel> is 0, then the default channel selection - algorithm will be used. Valid channels depends on the - radio controller's supported band groups. - - Reading returns the currently active channel, or -1 if - the radio controller is not beaconing. - -What: /sys/class/uwb_rc/uwb<N>/ASIE -Date: August 2014 -KernelVersion: 3.18 -Contact: linux-usb@vger.kernel.org -Description: - - The application-specific information element (ASIE) - included in this device's beacon, in space separated - hex octets. - - Reading returns the current ASIE. Writing replaces - the current ASIE with the one written. - -What: /sys/class/uwb_rc/uwb<N>/scan -Date: July 2008 -KernelVersion: 2.6.27 -Contact: linux-usb@vger.kernel.org -Description: - Write: - - <channel> <type> [<bpst offset>] - - to start (or stop) scanning on a channel. <type> is one of: - - == ======================================= - 0 scan - 1 scan outside BP - 2 scan while inactive - 3 scanning disabled - 4 scan (with start time of <bpst offset>) - == ======================================= - -What: /sys/class/uwb_rc/uwb<N>/mac_address -Date: July 2008 -KernelVersion: 2.6.27 -Contact: linux-usb@vger.kernel.org -Description: - The EUI-48, in colon-separated hex octets, for this - radio controller. A write will change the radio - controller's EUI-48 but only do so while the device is - not beaconing or scanning. - -What: /sys/class/uwb_rc/uwb<N>/wusbhc -Date: July 2008 -KernelVersion: 2.6.27 -Contact: linux-usb@vger.kernel.org -Description: - A symlink to the device (if any) of the WUSB Host - Controller PAL using this radio controller. - -What: /sys/class/uwb_rc/uwb<N>/<EUI-48>/ -Date: July 2008 -KernelVersion: 2.6.27 -Contact: linux-usb@vger.kernel.org -Description: - A neighbour UWB device that has either been detected - as part of a scan or is a member of the radio - controllers beacon group. - -What: /sys/class/uwb_rc/uwb<N>/<EUI-48>/BPST -Date: July 2008 -KernelVersion: 2.6.27 -Contact: linux-usb@vger.kernel.org -Description: - The time (using the radio controllers internal 1 ms - interval superframe timer) of the last beacon from - this device was received. - -What: /sys/class/uwb_rc/uwb<N>/<EUI-48>/DevAddr -Date: July 2008 -KernelVersion: 2.6.27 -Contact: linux-usb@vger.kernel.org -Description: - The current DevAddr of this device in colon separated - hex octets. - -What: /sys/class/uwb_rc/uwb<N>/<EUI-48>/EUI_48 -Date: July 2008 -KernelVersion: 2.6.27 -Contact: linux-usb@vger.kernel.org -Description: - - The EUI-48 of this device in colon separated hex - octets. - -What: /sys/class/uwb_rc/uwb<N>/<EUI-48>/IEs -Date: July 2008 -KernelVersion: 2.6.27 -Contact: linux-usb@vger.kernel.org -Description: - The latest IEs included in this device's beacon, in - space separated hex octets with one IE per line. - -What: /sys/class/uwb_rc/uwb<N>/<EUI-48>/LQE -Date: July 2008 -KernelVersion: 2.6.27 -Contact: linux-usb@vger.kernel.org -Description: - Link Quality Estimate - the Signal to Noise Ratio - (SNR) of all packets received from this device in dB. - This gives an estimate on a suitable PHY rate. Refer - to [ECMA-368] section 13.3 for more details. - -What: /sys/class/uwb_rc/uwb<N>/<EUI-48>/RSSI -Date: July 2008 -KernelVersion: 2.6.27 -Contact: linux-usb@vger.kernel.org -Description: - Received Signal Strength Indication - the strength of - the received signal in dB. LQE is a more useful - measure of the radio link quality. diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-uwb_rc-wusbhc b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-uwb_rc-wusbhc deleted file mode 100644 index 55eb55cac92e..000000000000 --- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-uwb_rc-wusbhc +++ /dev/null @@ -1,57 +0,0 @@ -What: /sys/class/uwb_rc/uwb<N>/wusbhc/wusb_chid -Date: July 2008 -KernelVersion: 2.6.27 -Contact: David Vrabel <david.vrabel@csr.com> -Description: - Write the CHID (16 space-separated hex octets) for this host controller. - This starts the host controller, allowing it to accept connection from - WUSB devices. - - Set an all zero CHID to stop the host controller. - -What: /sys/class/uwb_rc/uwb<N>/wusbhc/wusb_trust_timeout -Date: July 2008 -KernelVersion: 2.6.27 -Contact: David Vrabel <david.vrabel@csr.com> -Description: - Devices that haven't sent a WUSB packet to the host - within 'wusb_trust_timeout' ms are considered to have - disconnected and are removed. The default value of - 4000 ms is the value required by the WUSB - specification. - - Since this relates to security (specifically, the - lifetime of PTKs and GTKs) it should not be changed - from the default. - -What: /sys/class/uwb_rc/uwb<N>/wusbhc/wusb_phy_rate -Date: August 2009 -KernelVersion: 2.6.32 -Contact: David Vrabel <david.vrabel@csr.com> -Description: - The maximum PHY rate to use for all connected devices. - This is only of limited use for testing and - development as the hardware's automatic rate - adaptation is better then this simple control. - - Refer to [ECMA-368] section 10.3.1.1 for the value to - use. - -What: /sys/class/uwb_rc/uwb<N>/wusbhc/wusb_dnts -Date: June 2013 -KernelVersion: 3.11 -Contact: Thomas Pugliese <thomas.pugliese@gmail.com> -Description: - The device notification time slot (DNTS) count and inverval in - milliseconds that the WUSB host should use. This controls how - often the devices will have the opportunity to send - notifications to the host. - -What: /sys/class/uwb_rc/uwb<N>/wusbhc/wusb_retry_count -Date: June 2013 -KernelVersion: 3.11 -Contact: Thomas Pugliese <thomas.pugliese@gmail.com> -Description: - The number of retries that the WUSB host should attempt - before reporting an error for a bus transaction. The range of - valid values is [0..15], where 0 indicates infinite retries. diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-wusb_cbaf b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-wusb_cbaf deleted file mode 100644 index 2969d3694ec0..000000000000 --- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-wusb_cbaf +++ /dev/null @@ -1,101 +0,0 @@ -What: /sys/bus/usb/drivers/wusb_cbaf/.../wusb_* -Date: August 2008 -KernelVersion: 2.6.27 -Contact: David Vrabel <david.vrabel@csr.com> -Description: - Various files for managing Cable Based Association of - (wireless) USB devices. - - The sequence of operations should be: - - 1. Device is plugged in. - - 2. The connection manager (CM) sees a device with CBA capability. - (the wusb_chid etc. files in /sys/devices/blah/OURDEVICE). - - 3. The CM writes the host name, supported band groups, - and the CHID (host ID) into the wusb_host_name, - wusb_host_band_groups and wusb_chid files. These - get sent to the device and the CDID (if any) for - this host is requested. - - 4. The CM can verify that the device's supported band - groups (wusb_device_band_groups) are compatible - with the host. - - 5. The CM reads the wusb_cdid file. - - 6. The CM looks it up its database. - - - If it has a matching CHID,CDID entry, the device - has been authorized before and nothing further - needs to be done. - - - If the CDID is zero (or the CM doesn't find a - matching CDID in its database), the device is - assumed to be not known. The CM may associate - the host with device by: writing a randomly - generated CDID to wusb_cdid and then a random CK - to wusb_ck (this uploads the new CC to the - device). - - CMD may choose to prompt the user before - associating with a new device. - - 7. Device is unplugged. - - References: - [WUSB-AM] - Association Models Supplement to the - Certified Wireless Universal Serial Bus - Specification, version 1.0. - -What: /sys/bus/usb/drivers/wusb_cbaf/.../wusb_chid -Date: August 2008 -KernelVersion: 2.6.27 -Contact: David Vrabel <david.vrabel@csr.com> -Description: - The CHID of the host formatted as 16 space-separated - hex octets. - - Writes fetches device's supported band groups and the - the CDID for any existing association with this host. - -What: /sys/bus/usb/drivers/wusb_cbaf/.../wusb_host_name -Date: August 2008 -KernelVersion: 2.6.27 -Contact: David Vrabel <david.vrabel@csr.com> -Description: - A friendly name for the host as a UTF-8 encoded string. - -What: /sys/bus/usb/drivers/wusb_cbaf/.../wusb_host_band_groups -Date: August 2008 -KernelVersion: 2.6.27 -Contact: David Vrabel <david.vrabel@csr.com> -Description: - The band groups supported by the host, in the format - defined in [WUSB-AM]. - -What: /sys/bus/usb/drivers/wusb_cbaf/.../wusb_device_band_groups -Date: August 2008 -KernelVersion: 2.6.27 -Contact: David Vrabel <david.vrabel@csr.com> -Description: - The band groups supported by the device, in the format - defined in [WUSB-AM]. - -What: /sys/bus/usb/drivers/wusb_cbaf/.../wusb_cdid -Date: August 2008 -KernelVersion: 2.6.27 -Contact: David Vrabel <david.vrabel@csr.com> -Description: - The device's CDID formatted as 16 space-separated hex - octets. - -What: /sys/bus/usb/drivers/wusb_cbaf/.../wusb_ck -Date: August 2008 -KernelVersion: 2.6.27 -Contact: David Vrabel <david.vrabel@csr.com> -Description: - Write 16 space-separated random, hex octets to - associate with the device. |