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diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/writing-an-alsa-driver.tmpl b/Documentation/DocBook/writing-an-alsa-driver.tmpl index 06741e925985..d0056a4e9c53 100644 --- a/Documentation/DocBook/writing-an-alsa-driver.tmpl +++ b/Documentation/DocBook/writing-an-alsa-driver.tmpl @@ -468,8 +468,6 @@ return err; } - snd_card_set_dev(card, &pci->dev); - *rchip = chip; return 0; } @@ -492,7 +490,8 @@ } /* (2) */ - err = snd_card_create(index[dev], id[dev], THIS_MODULE, 0, &card); + err = snd_card_new(&pci->dev, index[dev], id[dev], THIS_MODULE, + 0, &card); if (err < 0) return err; @@ -591,7 +590,8 @@ struct snd_card *card; int err; .... - err = snd_card_create(index[dev], id[dev], THIS_MODULE, 0, &card); + err = snd_card_new(&pci->dev, index[dev], id[dev], THIS_MODULE, + 0, &card); ]]> </programlisting> </informalexample> @@ -809,28 +809,34 @@ <para> As mentioned above, to create a card instance, call - <function>snd_card_create()</function>. + <function>snd_card_new()</function>. <informalexample> <programlisting> <![CDATA[ struct snd_card *card; int err; - err = snd_card_create(index, id, module, extra_size, &card); + err = snd_card_new(&pci->dev, index, id, module, extra_size, &card); ]]> </programlisting> </informalexample> </para> <para> - The function takes five arguments, the card-index number, the - id string, the module pointer (usually + The function takes six arguments: the parent device pointer, + the card-index number, the id string, the module pointer (usually <constant>THIS_MODULE</constant>), the size of extra-data space, and the pointer to return the card instance. The extra_size argument is used to allocate card->private_data for the chip-specific data. Note that these data - are allocated by <function>snd_card_create()</function>. + are allocated by <function>snd_card_new()</function>. + </para> + + <para> + The first argument, the pointer of struct + <structname>device</structname>, specifies the parent device. + For PCI devices, typically &pci-> is passed there. </para> </section> @@ -916,16 +922,16 @@ </para> <section id="card-management-chip-specific-snd-card-new"> - <title>1. Allocating via <function>snd_card_create()</function>.</title> + <title>1. Allocating via <function>snd_card_new()</function>.</title> <para> As mentioned above, you can pass the extra-data-length - to the 4th argument of <function>snd_card_create()</function>, i.e. + to the 5th argument of <function>snd_card_new()</function>, i.e. <informalexample> <programlisting> <![CDATA[ - err = snd_card_create(index[dev], id[dev], THIS_MODULE, - sizeof(struct mychip), &card); + err = snd_card_new(&pci->dev, index[dev], id[dev], THIS_MODULE, + sizeof(struct mychip), &card); ]]> </programlisting> </informalexample> @@ -954,7 +960,7 @@ <para> After allocating a card instance via - <function>snd_card_create()</function> (with + <function>snd_card_new()</function> (with <constant>0</constant> on the 4th arg), call <function>kzalloc()</function>. @@ -963,7 +969,8 @@ <![CDATA[ struct snd_card *card; struct mychip *chip; - err = snd_card_create(index[dev], id[dev], THIS_MODULE, 0, &card); + err = snd_card_new(&pci->dev, index[dev], id[dev], THIS_MODULE, + 0, &card); ..... chip = kzalloc(sizeof(*chip), GFP_KERNEL); ]]> @@ -1170,8 +1177,6 @@ return err; } - snd_card_set_dev(card, &pci->dev); - *rchip = chip; return 0; } @@ -1526,30 +1531,6 @@ </section> - <section id="pci-resource-device-struct"> - <title>Registration of Device Struct</title> - <para> - At some point, typically after calling <function>snd_device_new()</function>, - you need to register the struct <structname>device</structname> of the chip - you're handling for udev and co. ALSA provides a macro for compatibility with - older kernels. Simply call like the following: - <informalexample> - <programlisting> -<![CDATA[ - snd_card_set_dev(card, &pci->dev); -]]> - </programlisting> - </informalexample> - so that it stores the PCI's device pointer to the card. This will be - referred by ALSA core functions later when the devices are registered. - </para> - <para> - In the case of non-PCI, pass the proper device struct pointer of the BUS - instead. (In the case of legacy ISA without PnP, you don't have to do - anything.) - </para> - </section> - <section id="pci-resource-entries"> <title>PCI Entries</title> <para> @@ -5740,7 +5721,8 @@ struct _snd_pcm_runtime { struct mychip *chip; int err; .... - err = snd_card_create(index[dev], id[dev], THIS_MODULE, 0, &card); + err = snd_card_new(&pci->dev, index[dev], id[dev], THIS_MODULE, + 0, &card); .... chip = kzalloc(sizeof(*chip), GFP_KERNEL); .... @@ -5752,7 +5734,7 @@ struct _snd_pcm_runtime { </informalexample> When you created the chip data with - <function>snd_card_create()</function>, it's anyway accessible + <function>snd_card_new()</function>, it's anyway accessible via <structfield>private_data</structfield> field. <informalexample> @@ -5766,8 +5748,8 @@ struct _snd_pcm_runtime { struct mychip *chip; int err; .... - err = snd_card_create(index[dev], id[dev], THIS_MODULE, - sizeof(struct mychip), &card); + err = snd_card_new(&pci->dev, index[dev], id[dev], THIS_MODULE, + sizeof(struct mychip), &card); .... chip = card->private_data; .... |