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Diffstat (limited to 'sound/core/init.c')
-rw-r--r-- | sound/core/init.c | 23 |
1 files changed, 21 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/sound/core/init.c b/sound/core/init.c index 079c12d64b0e..d64416f0a281 100644 --- a/sound/core/init.c +++ b/sound/core/init.c @@ -49,8 +49,7 @@ static const struct file_operations snd_shutdown_f_ops; /* locked for registering/using */ static DECLARE_BITMAP(snd_cards_lock, SNDRV_CARDS); -struct snd_card *snd_cards[SNDRV_CARDS]; -EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_cards); +static struct snd_card *snd_cards[SNDRV_CARDS]; static DEFINE_MUTEX(snd_card_mutex); @@ -268,6 +267,26 @@ int snd_card_new(struct device *parent, int idx, const char *xid, } EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_card_new); +/** + * snd_card_ref - Get the card object from the index + * @idx: the card index + * + * Returns a card object corresponding to the given index or NULL if not found. + * Release the object via snd_card_unref(). + */ +struct snd_card *snd_card_ref(int idx) +{ + struct snd_card *card; + + mutex_lock(&snd_card_mutex); + card = snd_cards[idx]; + if (card) + get_device(&card->card_dev); + mutex_unlock(&snd_card_mutex); + return card; +} +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(snd_card_ref); + /* return non-zero if a card is already locked */ int snd_card_locked(int card) { |