From: Takashi Iwai Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2007 13:10:15 +0000 (+0200) Subject: [ALSA] Introduce slots option to snd module X-Git-Tag: v2.6.25-rc1~1127^2~285 X-Git-Url: https://err.no/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=304cd07f92027af7e92d742d9554c3be9fa4d4cf;p=linux-2.6 [ALSA] Introduce slots option to snd module Introduced the global 'slots' option to snd module. This option provides an alternative way to handle the order of multiple sound card instances. It's an easier approach to avoid conflict with hotplug devices, and can be used together with the existing 'order' option of each card driver. Signed-off-by: Takashi Iwai Signed-off-by: Jaroslav Kysela --- diff --git a/Documentation/sound/alsa/ALSA-Configuration.txt b/Documentation/sound/alsa/ALSA-Configuration.txt index 8e49c19f6c..f34821d6d5 100644 --- a/Documentation/sound/alsa/ALSA-Configuration.txt +++ b/Documentation/sound/alsa/ALSA-Configuration.txt @@ -57,7 +57,9 @@ Prior to version 0.9.0rc4 options had a 'snd_' prefix. This was removed. - Default: 1 - For auto-loading more than one card, specify this option together with snd-card-X aliases. - + slots - Reserve the slot index for the given driver. + This option takes multiple strings. + See "Module Autoloading Support" section for details. Module snd-pcm-oss ------------------ @@ -2140,6 +2142,23 @@ alias sound-slot-1 snd-ens1371 In this example, the interwave card is always loaded as the first card (index 0) and ens1371 as the second (index 1). +Alternative (and new) way to fixate the slot assignment is to use +"slots" option of snd module. In the case above, specify like the +following: + +options snd slots=snd-interwave,snd-ens1371 + +Then, the first slot (#0) is reserved for snd-interwave driver, and +the second (#1) for snd-ens1371. You can omit index option in each +driver if slots option is used (although you can still have them at +the same time as long as they don't conflict). + +The slots option is especially useful for avoiding the possible +hot-plugging and the resultant slot conflict. For example, in the +case above again, the first two slots are already reserved. If any +other driver (e.g. snd-usb-audio) is loaded before snd-interwave or +snd-ens1371, it will be assigned to the third or later slot. + ALSA PCM devices to OSS devices mapping ======================================= diff --git a/sound/core/init.c b/sound/core/init.c index 2cb7099eb1..48d38a79cb 100644 --- a/sound/core/init.c +++ b/sound/core/init.c @@ -43,6 +43,40 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_cards); static DEFINE_MUTEX(snd_card_mutex); +static char *slots[SNDRV_CARDS]; +module_param_array(slots, charp, NULL, 0444); +MODULE_PARM_DESC(slots, "Module names assigned to the slots."); + +/* return non-zero if the given index is already reserved for another + * module via slots option + */ +static int module_slot_mismatch(struct module *module, int idx) +{ +#ifdef MODULE + char *s1, *s2; + if (!module || !module->name || !slots[idx]) + return 0; + s1 = slots[idx]; + s2 = module->name; + /* compare module name strings + * hyphens are handled as equivalent with underscore + */ + for (;;) { + char c1 = *s1++; + char c2 = *s2++; + if (c1 == '-') + c1 = '_'; + if (c2 == '-') + c2 = '_'; + if (c1 != c2) + return 1; + if (!c1) + break; + } +#endif + return 0; +} + #if defined(CONFIG_SND_MIXER_OSS) || defined(CONFIG_SND_MIXER_OSS_MODULE) int (*snd_mixer_oss_notify_callback)(struct snd_card *card, int free_flag); EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_mixer_oss_notify_callback); @@ -115,6 +149,8 @@ struct snd_card *snd_card_new(int idx, const char *xid, for (idx2 = 0; idx2 < SNDRV_CARDS; idx2++) /* idx == -1 == 0xffff means: take any free slot */ if (~snd_cards_lock & idx & 1<= snd_ecards_limit) snd_ecards_limit = idx + 1;