Re: [PATCH] spi: Force the registration of the spidev devices

Mark Brown
2015-05-13T17:13:23Z

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On Wed, May 13, 2015 at 08:37:40AM -0700, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:

> You can easily bind drivers to devices today from userspace, why not
> just use the built-in functionality you have today if you "know" that
> there is no driver for this hardware.

So, that was my original suggestion too but people were complaining that
this wasn't a generally supported feature and requires specific support
of some kind in the bus (which nobody posted a patch for). I have to
confess I didn't investigate too deeply myself.

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