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