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From: Cornelia Huck <cohuck@redhat.com>
To: Sebastian Ott <sebott@linux.ibm.com>
Cc: Peter Oberparleiter <oberpar@linux.ibm.com>,
	Halil Pasic <pasic@linux.ibm.com>,
	Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@redhat.com>,
	Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@de.ibm.com>,
	Vasily Gorbik <gor@linux.ibm.com>,
	Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@de.ibm.com>,
	linux-s390@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] s390/cio: introduce driver_override on the css bus
Date: Mon, 24 Jun 2019 09:17:40 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190624091740.1d9c6c1d.cohuck@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LFD.2.21.1906211817010.2388@schleppi>

On Fri, 21 Jun 2019 18:19:36 +0200 (CEST)
Sebastian Ott <sebott@linux.ibm.com> wrote:

> On Thu, 13 Jun 2019, Cornelia Huck wrote:
> > Sometimes, we want to control which of the matching drivers
> > binds to a subchannel device (e.g. for subchannels we want to
> > handle via vfio-ccw).
> > 
> > For pci devices, a mechanism to do so has been introduced in
> > 782a985d7af2 ("PCI: Introduce new device binding path using
> > pci_dev.driver_override"). It makes sense to introduce the
> > driver_override attribute for subchannel devices as well, so
> > that we can easily extend the 'driverctl' tool (which makes
> > use of the driver_override attribute for pci).
> > 
> > Note that unlike pci we still require a driver override to
> > match the subchannel type; matching more than one subchannel
> > type is probably not useful anyway.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Cornelia Huck <cohuck@redhat.com>  
> 
> Reviewed-by: Sebastian Ott <sebott@linux.ibm.com>
> 
> Should I take that via our git tree or do you have other patches depending 
> on this one?
> 

No, this patch is stand-alone; everything else is happening in user
space, so taking it via your tree would be great. Thanks!

  reply	other threads:[~2019-06-24  7:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-06-13 11:08 [PATCH] s390/cio: introduce driver_override on the css bus Cornelia Huck
2019-06-21  9:56 ` Cornelia Huck
2019-06-21 13:37   ` Halil Pasic
2019-06-21 14:05     ` Cornelia Huck
2019-06-21 16:19 ` Sebastian Ott
2019-06-24  7:17   ` Cornelia Huck [this message]
2019-07-03 14:55     ` Cornelia Huck
2019-07-03 15:09       ` Vasily Gorbik
2019-07-03 15:28         ` Cornelia Huck

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