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The following table lists the most useful virtual directories
under the /sys
directory hierarchy.
Table 4.2 Useful Virtual Directories Under /sys
Virtual Directory | Description |
---|---|
|
Contains subdirectories for block devices. For
example: |
|
Contains subdirectories for each supported physical
bus type, such as |
| Contains subdirectories for every class of device that is registered with the kernel. |
|
Contains the global device hierarchy of all devices on
the system. The platform directory contains peripheral
devices such as device controllers that are specific
to a particular platform. The
|
| Contains subdirectories for firmware objects. |
| Contains subdirectories for each module loaded into the kernel. You can alter some parameter values for loaded modules. See Section 5.4, “About Module Parameters”. |
power | Contains attributes that control the system's power state. |
For more information, see https://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/filesystems/sysfs.txt.