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Diffstat (limited to 'sound/core/sound.c')
-rw-r--r-- | sound/core/sound.c | 23 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/sound/core/sound.c b/sound/core/sound.c index 60ab9b1f44b9..38ad1a0dd3f7 100644 --- a/sound/core/sound.c +++ b/sound/core/sound.c @@ -355,22 +355,25 @@ int snd_unregister_device(int type, struct snd_card *card, int dev) EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_unregister_device); -int snd_add_device_sysfs_file(int type, struct snd_card *card, int dev, - struct device_attribute *attr) +/* get the assigned device to the given type and device number; + * the caller needs to release it via put_device() after using it + */ +struct device *snd_get_device(int type, struct snd_card *card, int dev) { - int minor, ret = -EINVAL; - struct device *d; + int minor; + struct device *d = NULL; mutex_lock(&sound_mutex); minor = find_snd_minor(type, card, dev); - if (minor >= 0 && (d = snd_minors[minor]->dev) != NULL) - ret = device_create_file(d, attr); + if (minor >= 0) { + d = snd_minors[minor]->dev; + if (d) + get_device(d); + } mutex_unlock(&sound_mutex); - return ret; - + return d; } - -EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_add_device_sysfs_file); +EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_get_device); #ifdef CONFIG_PROC_FS /* |