From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S266014AbUGNXKl (ORCPT ); Wed, 14 Jul 2004 19:10:41 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S266011AbUGNXJO (ORCPT ); Wed, 14 Jul 2004 19:09:14 -0400 Received: from mail.kroah.org ([69.55.234.183]:29397 "EHLO perch.kroah.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S266009AbUGNXJJ (ORCPT ); Wed, 14 Jul 2004 19:09:09 -0400 Date: Wed, 14 Jul 2004 16:02:46 -0700 From: Greg KH To: Dmitry Torokhov Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PARCH] driver core: add driver_find to find a driver by name Message-ID: <20040714230246.GF3398@kroah.com> References: <200406272126.05220.dtor_core@ameritech.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200406272126.05220.dtor_core@ameritech.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Sun, Jun 27, 2004 at 09:26:03PM -0500, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: > Hi, > > Here is a patch that adds driver_find() that allows to search for a driver > on a bus by it's name. The function is similar to device_find already present > in the tree. I need it for my serio sysfs patches where user can re-bind > serio port to an alternate driver by echoing driver's name to serio port's > driver attribute. Applied, thanks. greg k-h