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From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
To: Grant Likely <grant.likely@secretlab.ca>
Cc: John Williams <john.williams@petalogix.com>,
	Wolfram Sang <w.sang@pengutronix.de>,
	Michal Simek <monstr@monstr.eu>,
	devicetree-discuss@lists.ozlabs.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, hjk@hansjkoch.de
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] uio/pdrv_genirq: Add OF support
Date: Tue, 19 Apr 2011 17:07:40 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <201104191707.40456.arnd@arndb.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <BANLkTin-qL3ppG1jRjBu3S16SWcNjD=3kA@mail.gmail.com>

On Tuesday 19 April 2011, Grant Likely wrote:
> > or whatever, as this would bind all instances matching vendor,device.
> >
> > So, the question I have is, how to handle bind per-instance?
> 
> By manipulating a property on the device instance of course!  :-)
> 
> Something like:  echo "generic-uio" >>
> /sys/devices/path/to/device/a-property-that-changes-the-driver-it-will-bind-to.
> 

But what code would create that in sysfs, and based on what properties
of the device? Should we do that for every platform device, or perhaps
for every one that has any resources?

	Arnd

  reply	other threads:[~2011-04-19 15:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-04-18  8:50 [PATCH v3] uio/pdrv_genirq: Add OF support Michal Simek
2011-04-18 10:35 ` Paul Mundt
     [not found]   ` <20110418103513.GA27864-M7jkjyW5wf5g9hUCZPvPmw@public.gmane.org>
2011-04-18 11:10     ` Michal Simek
     [not found] ` <1303116654-5042-1-git-send-email-monstr-pSz03upnqPeHXe+LvDLADg@public.gmane.org>
2011-04-18 16:06   ` Wolfram Sang
     [not found]     ` <20110418160658.GD23814-bIcnvbaLZ9MEGnE8C9+IrQ@public.gmane.org>
2011-04-19  1:58       ` John Williams
2011-04-19  6:11         ` Grant Likely
2011-04-19  7:32           ` Arnd Bergmann
     [not found]             ` <201104190932.31777.arnd-r2nGTMty4D4@public.gmane.org>
2011-04-19  8:42               ` Michal Simek
2011-04-19 12:37           ` John Williams
2011-04-19 13:02             ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-04-19 14:49             ` Grant Likely
2011-04-19 15:07               ` Arnd Bergmann [this message]
     [not found]                 ` <201104191707.40456.arnd-r2nGTMty4D4@public.gmane.org>
2011-04-19 15:45                   ` Grant Likely
     [not found]         ` <BANLkTimFnfgiQ5aMq_KwqHP8p92pjOJJwg-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2011-04-21 12:08           ` Wolfram Sang
     [not found]             ` <20110421120855.GC2135-bIcnvbaLZ9MEGnE8C9+IrQ@public.gmane.org>
2011-04-21 23:46               ` John Williams
2011-04-22  6:07                 ` Wolfram Sang
2011-04-19  8:16       ` Michal Simek
2011-04-19  6:08 ` Grant Likely
2011-04-19  8:15   ` Michal Simek
2011-04-19 22:00   ` Hans J. Koch
2011-04-19 23:09     ` Scott Wood
2011-04-27 11:05   ` Michal Simek

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