How to shutdown a webcam (cut out power)

[Boris shtrasman]

Bug was fixed in 2.6.30-2, The workaround was unloading v4l related modules
and gspca.

On Fri, Sep 25, 2009 at 12:11 AM, Boris shtrasman <borissh1983 at gmail.com>wrote:

> Hi ,
>
> After finishing with  the auto turn off led usb device , I'm stuck with
> cutting the power to the webcam.
>
> I tried sending suspend to the power/level but it just failed since
> lsusb still can see it.
>
>
> Also im using an old bug in m5602 module to hold the led on (so i could
> know if the power is cut off).
>
> How can i cut out the power ?
>
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