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NAME
systool - view system device information by bus, class, and topology
SYNOPSIS
systool [options [device]]
DESCRIPTION
Calling systool without parameters will present all available bus
types, device classes, and root devices.
When device is supplied, the information reqested by options is shown
only for the specified device, otherwise all present devices are dis-
played.
systool uses APIs provided by libsysfs to gather information. systool
runs only on Linux systems running kernels 2.5 or later, with the sysfs
filesystem mounted.
OPTIONS
-a Show attributes of the requested resource
-b bus Show information for a specific bus
-c class
Show information for a specific class
-d Show only devices
-h Show usage
-m module_name
Show information for a specific module
-p Show absolute sysfs path to the resource
-v Show all attributes with values
-A attribute
Show attribute value for the requested resource
-D Show only drivers
-P Show device’s parent
SEE ALSO
The web page of libsysfs at http://linux-diag.sourceforge.net/Sysfsu-
tils.html
AUTHOR
systool was written by Ananth Mavinakayanahalli <ananth@in.ibm.com> and
Daniel Stekloff <dsteklof@us.ibm.com>.
This man page was contributed by Martin Pitt <mpitt@debian.org> for the
Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others).
Martin Pitt October 12, 2003 SYSTOOL(1)
