Re: sysfs permitions on class leds

[Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>]

On Fri, May 25, 2007 at 03:37:46PM -0300, Rodrigo Pereira wrote:
>  (sorry my English)
> 
>  I'm helping M?rton N?meth  in a experimental mail led driver
>  leds-clevo-mail.c for clevo laptops and I have problems with this
>  driver:
>  this files
>  /sys/class/<ledname>trigger,  /sys/class/<ledname>/dalay_on and
>  /sys/class/<ledname>/delay_off  are  created  as 644 permissions. Also
>  ROOT controls the led. I think write udev rules but my rules don't
>  change this permissions.
> 
>  The clevo mail led is a trigger led (time-trigger) for blinks the led
>  when a new mail arrives.
> 
>  How can I change the permissions of the sysfs objects in runtime or 
>  userspace?

Just do a 'chmod' on the sysfs file.  If you have the proper permissions
to do that, it will stick for as long as the sysfs file stays around.

hope this helps,

greg k-h
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