Re: [PATCH 09/11] PCI: add matching checks for driver_override binding

From: Jason Gunthorpe
Date: Wed Jun 16 2021 - 19:44:45 EST


On Thu, Jun 17, 2021 at 02:42:46AM +0300, Max Gurtovoy wrote:

> Do you see a reason not adding this alias for stub drivers but
> adding it to vfio_pci drivers ?

It creates uABI without a userspace user and that is strongly
discouraged. The 'stub_pci:' prefix becomes fixed ABI.

Jason