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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@g5.osdl.org>2005-08-30 07:47:01 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@g5.osdl.org>2005-08-30 07:47:01 -0700
commit444bd6fc18e4788f701a119cdfefe4f02444d9cb (patch)
tree605ad11a825acf4bae9d98973becb3977ac2bae5 /Documentation
parent3cb904caa97f5c193df21b8cdf780a826564baff (diff)
parentc88469704d63787e8d44ca5ea1c1bd0adc29572d (diff)
Merge HEAD from master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/perex/alsa
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
-rw-r--r--Documentation/sound/alsa/ALSA-Configuration.txt1
-rw-r--r--Documentation/sound/alsa/DocBook/writing-an-alsa-driver.tmpl15
2 files changed, 12 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/sound/alsa/ALSA-Configuration.txt b/Documentation/sound/alsa/ALSA-Configuration.txt
index a18ecb92b35..5c49ba07e70 100644
--- a/Documentation/sound/alsa/ALSA-Configuration.txt
+++ b/Documentation/sound/alsa/ALSA-Configuration.txt
@@ -132,6 +132,7 @@ Prior to version 0.9.0rc4 options had a 'snd_' prefix. This was removed.
mpu_irq - IRQ # for MPU-401 UART (PnP setup)
dma1 - first DMA # for AD1816A chip (PnP setup)
dma2 - second DMA # for AD1816A chip (PnP setup)
+ clockfreq - Clock frequency for AD1816A chip (default = 0, 33000Hz)
Module supports up to 8 cards, autoprobe and PnP.
diff --git a/Documentation/sound/alsa/DocBook/writing-an-alsa-driver.tmpl b/Documentation/sound/alsa/DocBook/writing-an-alsa-driver.tmpl
index db0b7d2dc47..0475478c248 100644
--- a/Documentation/sound/alsa/DocBook/writing-an-alsa-driver.tmpl
+++ b/Documentation/sound/alsa/DocBook/writing-an-alsa-driver.tmpl
@@ -3422,10 +3422,17 @@ struct _snd_pcm_runtime {
<para>
The <structfield>iface</structfield> field specifies the type of
- the control,
- <constant>SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_IFACE_XXX</constant>. There are
- <constant>MIXER</constant>, <constant>PCM</constant>,
- <constant>CARD</constant>, etc.
+ the control, <constant>SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_IFACE_XXX</constant>, which
+ is usually <constant>MIXER</constant>.
+ Use <constant>CARD</constant> for global controls that are not
+ logically part of the mixer.
+ If the control is closely associated with some specific device on
+ the sound card, use <constant>HWDEP</constant>,
+ <constant>PCM</constant>, <constant>RAWMIDI</constant>,
+ <constant>TIMER</constant>, or <constant>SEQUENCER</constant>, and
+ specify the device number with the
+ <structfield>device</structfield> and
+ <structfield>subdevice</structfield> fields.
</para>
<para>