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Re: Resetting a USB port in Debian 10



On Fri, May 20, 2022 at 05:25:54PM -0500, Jason wrote:
> On Thu, May 19, 2022 at 09:25:23AM +0200, tomas@tuxteam.de wrote:
> > On Thu, May 19, 2022 at 09:55:54AM +0300, Anssi Saari wrote:
> > > Jason <electron@emypeople.net> writes:
> > > 
> > > > What is the best way to power cycle or reset a USB port?
> 
> Turns out the easiest answer was within reach all the time: In Debian 10, 'usbreset' is included in the standard usbutils package [...]

Gee. I had it all the time waiting there in /usr/bin. Thanks
for discovering it for me :-)

For the curious, here [1] is the source (for buster). The core
seems to be sending an ioctl to the relevant /dev/bus/usb/...
file.

Cheers
-- 
t

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