[alsa-devel] [PATCH 1/2] device property: Add new array helper

[Greg KH]

On Wed, Jun 26, 2019 at 04:36:10PM +0100, Charles Keepax wrote:
> It is fairly common to want to read an integer array property
> that is composed of an unknown number of fixed size integer
> groups. For example, say each group consists of three values
> which correspond to the settings for one input on the device
> and the driver supports several chips with different numbers
> of inputs.
> 
> Add a new helper function to provide this functionality, it
> differs for the existing helpers in that it allows reading a
> smaller number of values than the full array size and checks
> that the number of values read is a multiple of the group size.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Charles Keepax <ckeepax at opensource.cirrus.com>
> ---
>  drivers/base/property.c  | 48 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  include/linux/property.h |  2 ++
>  2 files changed, 50 insertions(+)

Acked-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh at linuxfoundation.org>