Greg KH <greg@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > On Fri, Jun 09, 2017 at 10:21:47AM +0200, Jiri Kosina wrote: >> Longer-term, we'd ideally make 'generic' driver special and let it attach >> as a 'last resort driver' if none of the specific driver picked the device >> up during probe. But I don't think our current driver model allows this >> easily ... or is there way I am not seeing? > > Nope, the driver model does not provide a way for this, sorry, it's been > a complaint from the very beginning that we don't really know how to > handle, except to make sure the order of the drivers loaded are the > priority list, and that's not really a solution at all. Add a 'priority' field to struct device_driver and sort the list by this field instead of load order? Bjørn -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-usb" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
