snd_card_new

Name

snd_card_new --  create and initialize a soundcard structure

Synopsis

struct snd_card * snd_card_new (int idx, const char * xid, struct module * module, int extra_size);

Arguments

idx

card index (address) [0 ... (SNDRV_CARDS-1)]

xid

card identification (ASCII string)

module

top level module for locking

extra_size

allocate this extra size after the main soundcard structure

Description

Creates and initializes a soundcard structure.

Returns kmallocated snd_card structure. Creates the ALSA control interface (which is blocked until snd_card_register function is called).