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<title>ARM: 8256/1: driver coamba: add device binding path 'driver_override'</title>
<updated>2015-02-10T10:23:15+00:00</updated>
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<name>Antonios Motakis</name>
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<published>2015-01-06T10:15:11+00:00</published>
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As already demonstrated with PCI [1] and the platform bus [2], a
driver_override property in sysfs can be used to bypass the id
matching of a device to a AMBA driver. This can be used by VFIO to
bind to any AMBA device requested by the user.

[1] http://lists-archives.com/linux-kernel/28030441-pci-introduce-new-device-binding-path-using-pci_dev-driver_override.html
[2] https://www.redhat.com/archives/libvir-list/2014-April/msg00382.html

Signed-off-by: Antonios Motakis &lt;a.motakis@virtualopensystems.com&gt;
Reviewed-by: Kim Phillips &lt;kim.phillips@freescale.com&gt;
Signed-off-by: Russell King &lt;rmk+kernel@arm.linux.org.uk&gt;
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