Chapter 5. Sound Devices

Table of Contents

snd_register_device — Register the ALSA device file for the card

snd_printk — printk wrapper

snd_printd — debug printk

snd_BUG — give a BUG warning message and stack trace

snd_BUG_ON — debugging check macro

snd_printdd — debug printk

register_sound_special_device — register a special sound node

register_sound_mixer — register a mixer device

register_sound_midi — register a midi device

register_sound_dsp — register a DSP device

unregister_sound_special — unregister a special sound device

unregister_sound_mixer — unregister a mixer

unregister_sound_midi — unregister a midi device

unregister_sound_dsp — unregister a DSP device

snd_pcm_playback_ready — check whether the playback buffer is available

snd_pcm_capture_ready — check whether the capture buffer is available

snd_pcm_playback_data — check whether any data exists on the playback buffer

snd_pcm_playback_empty — check whether the playback buffer is empty

snd_pcm_capture_empty — check whether the capture buffer is empty

snd_pcm_format_cpu_endian — Check the PCM format is CPU-endian

snd_pcm_lib_alloc_vmalloc_buffer — allocate virtual DMA buffer

snd_pcm_lib_alloc_vmalloc_32_buffer — allocate 32-bit-addressable buffer

snd_pcm_new_stream — create a new PCM stream

snd_pcm_new — create a new PCM instance

snd_device_new — create an ALSA device component

snd_device_free — release the device from the card

snd_device_register — register the device

snd_iprintf — printf on the procfs buffer

snd_info_get_line — read one line from the procfs buffer

snd_info_get_str — parse a string token

snd_info_create_module_entry — create an info entry for the given module

snd_info_create_card_entry — create an info entry for the given card

snd_card_proc_new — create an info entry for the given card

snd_info_free_entry — release the info entry

snd_info_register — register the info entry

snd_rawmidi_receive — receive the input data from the device

snd_rawmidi_transmit_empty — check whether the output buffer is empty

snd_rawmidi_transmit_peek — copy data from the internal buffer

snd_rawmidi_transmit_ack — acknowledge the transmission

snd_rawmidi_transmit — copy from the buffer to the device

snd_rawmidi_new — create a rawmidi instance

snd_rawmidi_set_ops — set the rawmidi operators

snd_request_card — try to load the card module

snd_lookup_minor_data — get user data of a registered device

snd_register_device_for_dev — Register the ALSA device file for the card

snd_unregister_device — unregister the device on the given card

copy_to_user_fromio — copy data from mmio-space to user-space

copy_from_user_toio — copy data from user-space to mmio-space

snd_pcm_lib_preallocate_free_for_all — release all pre-allocated buffers on the pcm

snd_pcm_lib_preallocate_pages — pre-allocation for the given DMA type

snd_pcm_lib_preallocate_pages_for_all — pre-allocation for continuous memory type (all substreams)

snd_pcm_sgbuf_ops_page — get the page struct at the given offset

snd_pcm_lib_malloc_pages — allocate the DMA buffer

snd_pcm_lib_free_pages — release the allocated DMA buffer.

snd_pcm_lib_free_vmalloc_buffer — free vmalloc buffer

snd_pcm_lib_get_vmalloc_page — map vmalloc buffer offset to page struct

snd_card_create — create and initialize a soundcard structure

snd_card_disconnect — disconnect all APIs from the file-operations (user space)

snd_card_set_id — set card identification name

snd_card_register — register the soundcard

snd_component_add — add a component string

snd_card_file_add — add the file to the file list of the card

snd_card_file_remove — remove the file from the file list

snd_power_wait — wait until the power-state is changed.

snd_dma_program — program an ISA DMA transfer

snd_dma_disable — stop the ISA DMA transfer

snd_dma_pointer — return the current pointer to DMA transfer buffer in bytes

snd_ctl_new1 — create a control instance from the template

snd_ctl_free_one — release the control instance

snd_ctl_add — add the control instance to the card

snd_ctl_replace — replace the control instance of the card

snd_ctl_remove — remove the control from the card and release it

snd_ctl_remove_id — remove the control of the given id and release it

snd_ctl_activate_id — activate/inactivate the control of the given id

snd_ctl_rename_id — replace the id of a control on the card

snd_ctl_find_numid — find the control instance with the given number-id

snd_ctl_find_id — find the control instance with the given id

snd_ctl_enum_info — fills the info structure for an enumerated control

snd_pcm_set_ops — set the PCM operators

snd_pcm_set_sync — set the PCM sync id

snd_interval_refine — refine the interval value of configurator

snd_interval_ratnum — refine the interval value

snd_interval_list — refine the interval value from the list

snd_pcm_hw_rule_add — add the hw-constraint rule

snd_pcm_hw_constraint_integer — apply an integer constraint to an interval

snd_pcm_hw_constraint_minmax — apply a min/max range constraint to an interval

snd_pcm_hw_constraint_list — apply a list of constraints to a parameter

snd_pcm_hw_constraint_ratnums — apply ratnums constraint to a parameter

snd_pcm_hw_constraint_ratdens — apply ratdens constraint to a parameter

snd_pcm_hw_constraint_msbits — add a hw constraint msbits rule

snd_pcm_hw_constraint_step — add a hw constraint step rule

snd_pcm_hw_constraint_pow2 — add a hw constraint power-of-2 rule

snd_pcm_hw_param_value — return params field var value

snd_pcm_hw_param_first — refine config space and return minimum value

snd_pcm_hw_param_last — refine config space and return maximum value

snd_pcm_lib_ioctl — a generic PCM ioctl callback

snd_pcm_period_elapsed — update the pcm status for the next period

snd_hwdep_new — create a new hwdep instance

snd_pcm_stop — try to stop all running streams in the substream group

snd_pcm_suspend — trigger SUSPEND to all linked streams

snd_pcm_suspend_all — trigger SUSPEND to all substreams in the given pcm

snd_malloc_pages — allocate pages with the given size

snd_free_pages — release the pages

snd_dma_alloc_pages — allocate the buffer area according to the given type

snd_dma_alloc_pages_fallback — allocate the buffer area according to the given type with fallback

snd_dma_free_pages — release the allocated buffer

snd_dma_get_reserved_buf — get the reserved buffer for the given device

snd_dma_reserve_buf — reserve the buffer