Re: [REPORT PATCH] driver core: amba: add device binding path 'driver_override'

2014-12-10 Thread Antonios Motakis
Dear Russel, Do you think this patch can be included eventually? If not, what would we still need to change, or is there another approach you would accept? Thanks and best regards, Antonios On Thu, Nov 27, 2014 at 6:25 PM, Antonios Motakis wrote: > As already demonstrated with PCI [1] and the

[REPORT PATCH] driver core: amba: add device binding path 'driver_override'

2014-11-27 Thread Antonios Motakis
As already demonstrated with PCI [1] and the platform bus [2], a driver_override property in sysfs can be used to bypass the id matching of a device to a AMBA driver. This can be used by VFIO to bind to any AMBA device requested by the user. [1] http://lists-archives.com/linux-kernel/28030441-pci