void snd_ctl_elem_value_free(snd_ctl_elem_value_t *obj);
void snd_ctl_elem_value_clear(snd_ctl_elem_value_t *obj);
void snd_ctl_elem_value_copy(snd_ctl_elem_value_t *dst, const snd_ctl_elem_value_t *src);
+int snd_ctl_elem_value_compare(snd_ctl_elem_value_t *left, const snd_ctl_elem_value_t *right);
void snd_ctl_elem_value_get_id(const snd_ctl_elem_value_t *obj, snd_ctl_elem_id_t *ptr);
unsigned int snd_ctl_elem_value_get_numid(const snd_ctl_elem_value_t *obj);
snd_ctl_elem_iface_t snd_ctl_elem_value_get_interface(const snd_ctl_elem_value_t *obj);
}
/**
+ * \brief compare one #snd_ctl_elem_value_t to another
+ * \param dst pointer to destination
+ * \param src pointer to source
+ * \return 0 on match, less than or greater than otherwise, see memcmp
+ */
+int snd_ctl_elem_value_compare(snd_ctl_elem_value_t *left, const snd_ctl_elem_value_t *right)
+{
+ assert(left && right);
+ return memcmp(left, right, sizeof(*left));
+}
+
+/**
* \brief Get CTL element identifier of a CTL element id/value
* \param obj CTL element id/value
* \param ptr Pointer to returned CTL element identifier
return err;
}
}
- if (elem->preserve) {
+ /* Only restore the old value if it differs from the requested
+ * value, because if it has changed restoring the old value
+ * overrides the change. Take for example, a voice modem with
+ * a .conf that sets preserve off-hook. Start playback (on-hook
+ * to off-hook), start record (off-hook to off-hook), stop
+ * playback (off-hook to restore on-hook), stop record (on-hook
+ * to restore off-hook), Clearly you don't want to leave the
+ * modem "on the phone" now that there isn't any playback or
+ * recording active.
+ */
+ if (elem->preserve && snd_ctl_elem_value_compare(elem->val, elem->old)) {
err = snd_ctl_elem_write(h->ctl, elem->old);
if (err < 0) {
SNDERR("Cannot restore ctl elem");