Re: [PATCH v3] PCI: Introduce new device binding path using pci_dev.driver_override

2014-05-28 Thread Bjorn Helgaas
On Tue, May 20, 2014 at 08:53:21AM -0600, Alex Williamson wrote: > The driver_override field allows us to specify the driver for a device > rather than relying on the driver to provide a positive match of the > device. This shortcuts the existing process of looking up the vendor > and device ID, a

Re: [PATCH v3] PCI: Introduce new device binding path using pci_dev.driver_override

2014-05-28 Thread Greg KH
On Tue, May 27, 2014 at 09:07:42PM -0600, Bjorn Helgaas wrote: > On Tue, May 20, 2014 at 08:53:21AM -0600, Alex Williamson wrote: > > The driver_override field allows us to specify the driver for a device > > rather than relying on the driver to provide a positive match of the > > device. This sho

Re: [PATCH v3] PCI: Introduce new device binding path using pci_dev.driver_override

2014-05-27 Thread Greg KH
On Tue, May 27, 2014 at 09:07:42PM -0600, Bjorn Helgaas wrote: > On Tue, May 20, 2014 at 08:53:21AM -0600, Alex Williamson wrote: > > The driver_override field allows us to specify the driver for a device > > rather than relying on the driver to provide a positive match of the > > device. This sho

Re: [PATCH v3] PCI: Introduce new device binding path using pci_dev.driver_override

2014-05-27 Thread Bjorn Helgaas
On Tue, May 20, 2014 at 08:53:21AM -0600, Alex Williamson wrote: > The driver_override field allows us to specify the driver for a device > rather than relying on the driver to provide a positive match of the > device. This shortcuts the existing process of looking up the vendor > and device ID, a

Re: [libvirt] [PATCH v3] PCI: Introduce new device binding path using pci_dev.driver_override

2014-05-22 Thread Laine Stump
On 05/20/2014 05:53 PM, Alex Williamson wrote: > The driver_override field allows us to specify the driver for a device > rather than relying on the driver to provide a positive match of the > device. This shortcuts the existing process of looking up the vendor > and device ID, adding them to the

Re: [PATCH v3] PCI: Introduce new device binding path using pci_dev.driver_override

2014-05-21 Thread Alexander Graf
On 20.05.14 16:53, Alex Williamson wrote: The driver_override field allows us to specify the driver for a device rather than relying on the driver to provide a positive match of the device. This shortcuts the existing process of looking up the vendor and device ID, adding them to the driver new

[PATCH v3] PCI: Introduce new device binding path using pci_dev.driver_override

2014-05-20 Thread Alex Williamson
The driver_override field allows us to specify the driver for a device rather than relying on the driver to provide a positive match of the device. This shortcuts the existing process of looking up the vendor and device ID, adding them to the driver new_id, binding the device, then removing the ID