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From: Greg KH <gregkh-hQyY1W1yCW8ekmWlsbkhG0B+6BGkLq7r@public.gmane.org>
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Subject: Re: mechanism to allow a driver to bind to any device
Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2014 12:47:05 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140331194705.GA13014@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7d1b495cdb6a415e8d3b7f60f409991c-ufbTtyGzTTT8GZusEWM6WuO6mTEJWrR4XA4E9RH9d+qIuWR1G4zioA@public.gmane.org>

On Mon, Mar 31, 2014 at 06:47:51PM +0000, Stuart Yoder wrote:
> I also, was at the point where I thought we should perhaps just
> go with current mechanisms and implement new_id for the platform
> bus...but Greg's recent response is 'platform devices suck' and it sounds
> like he would reject a new_id patch for the platform bus.  So it kind
> of feels like we are stuck.

ids mean nothing in the platform device model, so having a new_id file
for them makes no sense.

greg k-h

  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-03-31 19:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 90+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-02-08 17:29 [RFC PATCH v4 00/10] VFIO support for platform devices Antonios Motakis
2014-02-08 17:29 ` Antonios Motakis
2014-02-08 17:29 ` [RFC PATCH v4 04/10] VFIO_PLATFORM: Initial skeleton of " Antonios Motakis
     [not found] ` <1391880580-471-1-git-send-email-a.motakis-lrHrjnjw1UfHK3s98zE1ajGjJy/sRE9J@public.gmane.org>
2014-02-08 17:29   ` [RFC PATCH v4 01/10] driver core: export driver_probe_device() Antonios Motakis
2014-02-08 17:29     ` Antonios Motakis
     [not found]     ` <1391880580-471-2-git-send-email-a.motakis-lrHrjnjw1UfHK3s98zE1ajGjJy/sRE9J@public.gmane.org>
2014-02-14 22:27       ` Greg KH
2014-02-14 22:27         ` Greg KH
     [not found]         ` <20140214222716.GA11838-U8xfFu+wG4EAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2014-02-14 23:00           ` Stuart Yoder
     [not found]             ` <ba7597fd8c9f4d91bbccfb42e31a165e-ufbTtyGzTTT8GZusEWM6WuO6mTEJWrR4XA4E9RH9d+qIuWR1G4zioA@public.gmane.org>
2014-02-15  2:47               ` Greg KH
2014-02-15  2:47                 ` Greg KH
     [not found]                 ` <20140215024725.GA2542-U8xfFu+wG4EAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2014-02-15 16:33                   ` Stuart Yoder
2014-02-15 16:33                     ` Stuart Yoder
     [not found]                     ` <7043e1edd9974de590dcb392cd8aff14-ufbTtyGzTTT8GZusEWM6WuO6mTEJWrR4XA4E9RH9d+qIuWR1G4zioA@public.gmane.org>
2014-02-15 17:33                       ` Greg KH
2014-02-15 17:33                         ` Greg KH
     [not found]                         ` <20140215173348.GA8056-U8xfFu+wG4EAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2014-02-15 18:19                           ` Stuart Yoder
2014-02-15 18:19                             ` Stuart Yoder
     [not found]                             ` <38f0473542954fe8b312a1f7b61a3d21-ufbTtyGzTTT8GZusEWM6WuO6mTEJWrR4XA4E9RH9d+qIuWR1G4zioA@public.gmane.org>
2014-02-18  0:38                               ` Scott Wood
2014-02-18  0:38                                 ` Scott Wood
2014-02-20 22:34                         ` Stuart Yoder
2014-02-20 22:34                           ` Stuart Yoder
     [not found]                           ` <b6374a0f30194969ba4622ff2f58ae65-ufbTtyGzTTT8GZusEWM6WuO6mTEJWrR4XA4E9RH9d+qIuWR1G4zioA@public.gmane.org>
2014-02-20 22:43                             ` Greg KH
2014-02-20 22:43                               ` Greg KH
     [not found]                               ` <20140220224337.GA20097-U8xfFu+wG4EAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2014-03-06 22:25                                 ` Stuart Yoder
2014-03-06 22:25                                   ` Stuart Yoder
2014-03-26  1:40                               ` mechanism to allow a driver to bind to any device Stuart Yoder
2014-03-26  1:40                                 ` Stuart Yoder
     [not found]                                 ` <54cd150235ba4954becdd12f725c5ebd-ufbTtyGzTTT8GZusEWM6WuO6mTEJWrR4XA4E9RH9d+qIuWR1G4zioA@public.gmane.org>
2014-03-26 14:40                                   ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
     [not found]                                     ` <20140326144025.GA18387-6K5HmflnPlqSPmnEAIUT9EEOCMrvLtNR@public.gmane.org>
2014-03-26 15:06                                       ` Alexander Graf
     [not found]                                         ` <D45FC8F2-7807-4BBB-A253-8EFCD091D6BD-l3A5Bk7waGM@public.gmane.org>
2014-03-26 16:21                                           ` Alex Williamson
     [not found]                                             ` <1395850862.632.247.camel-85EaTFmN5p//9pzu0YdTqQ@public.gmane.org>
2014-03-26 16:32                                               ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2014-03-26 16:32                                                 ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
     [not found]                                                 ` <20140326163209.GB21368-6K5HmflnPlqSPmnEAIUT9EEOCMrvLtNR@public.gmane.org>
2014-03-26 16:49                                                   ` Alex Williamson
2014-03-26 16:49                                                     ` Alex Williamson
     [not found]                                                     ` <1395852592.632.253.camel-85EaTFmN5p//9pzu0YdTqQ@public.gmane.org>
2014-03-26 17:04                                                       ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2014-03-26 17:04                                                         ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
     [not found]                                                         ` <20140326170406.GA22902-6K5HmflnPlqSPmnEAIUT9EEOCMrvLtNR@public.gmane.org>
2014-03-26 17:26                                                           ` Alex Williamson
2014-03-26 17:26                                                             ` Alex Williamson
2014-03-26 17:51                                                   ` Stuart Yoder
2014-03-26 22:09                                               ` Alex Williamson
     [not found]                                                 ` <1395871761.632.316.camel-85EaTFmN5p//9pzu0YdTqQ@public.gmane.org>
2014-03-28 16:58                                                   ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2014-03-28 16:58                                                     ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
     [not found]                                                     ` <20140328165809.GA12659-6K5HmflnPlqSPmnEAIUT9EEOCMrvLtNR@public.gmane.org>
2014-03-28 17:10                                                       ` Alex Williamson
2014-03-28 17:10                                                         ` Alex Williamson
     [not found]                                                         ` <1396026623.4502.34.camel-85EaTFmN5p//9pzu0YdTqQ@public.gmane.org>
2014-03-31 22:36                                                           ` Kim Phillips
2014-03-31 22:36                                                             ` Kim Phillips
     [not found]                                                             ` <20140331173627.e4abfb3397287c3b9aff6606-QSEj5FYQhm4dnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>
2014-03-31 23:52                                                               ` Alex Williamson
2014-03-31 23:52                                                                 ` Alex Williamson
2014-03-31 18:47                                                   ` Stuart Yoder
2014-03-31 18:47                                                     ` Stuart Yoder
     [not found]                                                     ` <7d1b495cdb6a415e8d3b7f60f409991c-ufbTtyGzTTT8GZusEWM6WuO6mTEJWrR4XA4E9RH9d+qIuWR1G4zioA@public.gmane.org>
2014-03-31 19:47                                                       ` Greg KH [this message]
     [not found]                                                         ` <20140331194705.GA13014-U8xfFu+wG4EAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2014-03-31 20:23                                                           ` Stuart Yoder
     [not found]                                                             ` <c6a10ce9bfd84287b5c5aa3809987b2b-ufbTtyGzTTT8GZusEWM6WuO6mTEJWrR4XA4E9RH9d+qIuWR1G4zioA@public.gmane.org>
2014-03-31 22:32                                                               ` Kim Phillips
2014-03-31 22:32                                                                 ` Kim Phillips
2014-03-31 18:32                                               ` Stuart Yoder
2014-03-31 18:32                                                 ` Stuart Yoder
2014-03-26 16:24                                           ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2014-03-26 15:32                                       ` Stuart Yoder
2014-03-26 21:39                                   ` Antonios Motakis
2014-03-26 21:39                                     ` Antonios Motakis
     [not found]                                     ` <CAG8rG2xCvCGJWwZTnkia5GD3BVJZB9SmKOm79T6Q1FnhgB+urw-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2014-03-28  6:59                                       ` Greg KH
2014-03-28  6:59                                         ` Greg KH
     [not found]                                         ` <20140328065942.GB14619-U8xfFu+wG4EAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2014-03-31 18:21                                           ` Stuart Yoder
2014-03-26 21:42                                   ` Antonios Motakis
2014-03-26 21:42                                     ` Antonios Motakis
2014-02-08 17:29   ` [RFC PATCH v4 02/10] VFIO_IOMMU_TYPE1: Introduce the VFIO_DMA_MAP_FLAG_EXEC flag Antonios Motakis
2014-02-08 17:29     ` Antonios Motakis
     [not found]     ` <1391880580-471-3-git-send-email-a.motakis-lrHrjnjw1UfHK3s98zE1ajGjJy/sRE9J@public.gmane.org>
2014-02-10 20:04       ` Alex Williamson
2014-02-10 20:04         ` Alex Williamson
2014-02-08 17:29   ` [RFC PATCH v4 03/10] VFIO_IOMMU_TYPE1: workaround to build for platform devices Antonios Motakis
2014-02-08 17:29     ` Antonios Motakis
2014-02-08 17:29   ` [RFC PATCH v4 05/10] VFIO_PLATFORM: Return info for device and its memory mapped IO regions Antonios Motakis
2014-02-08 17:29     ` Antonios Motakis
     [not found]     ` <1391880580-471-6-git-send-email-a.motakis-lrHrjnjw1UfHK3s98zE1ajGjJy/sRE9J@public.gmane.org>
2014-02-10 22:32       ` Alex Williamson
2014-02-10 22:32         ` Alex Williamson
2014-02-08 17:29   ` [RFC PATCH v4 06/10] VFIO_PLATFORM: Read and write support for the device fd Antonios Motakis
2014-02-08 17:29     ` Antonios Motakis
     [not found]     ` <1391880580-471-7-git-send-email-a.motakis-lrHrjnjw1UfHK3s98zE1ajGjJy/sRE9J@public.gmane.org>
2014-02-10 22:45       ` Alex Williamson
2014-02-10 22:45         ` Alex Williamson
     [not found]         ` <1392072326.15608.181.camel-85EaTFmN5p//9pzu0YdTqQ@public.gmane.org>
2014-02-10 23:12           ` Scott Wood
2014-02-10 23:12             ` Scott Wood
     [not found]             ` <1392073951.6733.383.camel-88ow+0ZRuxG2UiBs7uKeOtHuzzzSOjJt@public.gmane.org>
2014-02-10 23:20               ` Alex Williamson
2014-02-10 23:20                 ` Alex Williamson
2014-02-08 17:29   ` [RFC PATCH v4 07/10] VFIO_PLATFORM: Support MMAP of MMIO regions Antonios Motakis
2014-02-08 17:29     ` Antonios Motakis
2014-02-08 17:29   ` [RFC PATCH v4 08/10] VFIO_PLATFORM: Return IRQ info Antonios Motakis
2014-02-08 17:29     ` Antonios Motakis
2014-02-08 17:29   ` [RFC PATCH v4 09/10] VFIO_PLATFORM: Initial interrupts support Antonios Motakis
2014-02-08 17:29     ` Antonios Motakis
2014-02-08 17:29   ` [RFC PATCH v4 10/10] VFIO_PLATFORM: Support for maskable and automasked interrupts Antonios Motakis
2014-02-08 17:29     ` Antonios Motakis

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