Re: [RFC PATCH v5_v2 01/11] driver core: platform: add device binding path 'driver_override'

2014-05-29 Thread Alexander Graf
On 29.05.14 21:43, Alex Williamson wrote: On Tue, 2014-05-20 at 19:25 -0500, Kim Phillips wrote: From: Kim Phillips Needed by platform device drivers, such as the vfio-platform driver later in series, in order to bypass the existing OF, ACPI, id_table and name string matches, and successfully

Re: [RFC PATCH v5_v2 01/11] driver core: platform: add device binding path 'driver_override'

2014-05-29 Thread Alex Williamson
On Tue, 2014-05-20 at 19:25 -0500, Kim Phillips wrote: > From: Kim Phillips > > Needed by platform device drivers, such as the vfio-platform driver > later in series, in order to bypass the existing OF, ACPI, id_table and > name string matches, and successfully be able to be bound to any > device

[RFC PATCH v5_v2 01/11] driver core: platform: add device binding path 'driver_override'

2014-05-20 Thread Kim Phillips
From: Kim Phillips Needed by platform device drivers, such as the vfio-platform driver later in series, in order to bypass the existing OF, ACPI, id_table and name string matches, and successfully be able to be bound to any device, like so: echo vfio-platform > /sys/bus/platform/devices/fff51000