Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net

1 files changed, 31 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/tools/usb/usbip/libsrc/sysfs_utils.c b/tools/usb/usbip/libsrc/sysfs_utils.c
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index 00000000000..36ac88ece0b
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+++ b/tools/usb/usbip/libsrc/sysfs_utils.c
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+#include <sys/types.h>
+#include <sys/stat.h>
+#include <fcntl.h>
+#include <errno.h>
+
+#include "sysfs_utils.h"
+#include "usbip_common.h"
+
+int write_sysfs_attribute(const char *attr_path, const char *new_value,
+			  size_t len)
+{
+	int fd;
+	int length;
+
+	fd = open(attr_path, O_WRONLY);
+	if (fd < 0) {
+		dbg("error opening attribute %s", attr_path);
+		return -1;
+	}
+
+	length = write(fd, new_value, len);
+	if (length < 0) {
+		dbg("error writing to attribute %s", attr_path);
+		close(fd);
+		return -1;
+	}
+
+	close(fd);
+
+	return 0;
+}