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+What: Raise a uevent when a USB Host Controller has died
+Date: 2019-04-17
+KernelVersion: 5.2
+Contact: linux-usb@vger.kernel.org
+Description: When the USB Host Controller has entered a state where it is no
+ longer functional a uevent will be raised. The uevent will
+ contain ACTION=offline and ERROR=DEAD.
+
+ Here is an example taken using udevadm monitor -p::
+
+ KERNEL[130.428945] offline /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:10.0/usb2 (usb)
+ ACTION=offline
+ BUSNUM=002
+ DEVNAME=/dev/bus/usb/002/001
+ DEVNUM=001
+ DEVPATH=/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:10.0/usb2
+ DEVTYPE=usb_device
+ DRIVER=usb
+ ERROR=DEAD
+ MAJOR=189
+ MINOR=128
+ PRODUCT=1d6b/2/414
+ SEQNUM=2168
+ SUBSYSTEM=usb
+ TYPE=9/0/1
+
+Users: chromium-os-dev@chromium.org