1 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/include/sound/tlv.h b/include/sound/tlv.h
index b826e1df1da6..7905841643df 100644
--- a/include/sound/tlv.h
+++ b/include/sound/tlv.h
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@
 
 #define SNDRV_CTL_TLVT_CONTAINER 0      /* one level down - group of TLVs */
 #define SNDRV_CTL_TLVT_DB_SCALE 1       /* dB scale */
+#define SNDRV_CTL_TLVT_DB_LINEAR 2      /* linear volume */
 
 #define DECLARE_TLV_DB_SCALE(name, min, step, mute) \
 unsigned int name[] = { \
@@ -40,4 +41,13 @@ unsigned int name[] = { \
         (min), ((step) & 0xffff) | ((mute) ? 0x10000 : 0) \
 }
 
+/* linear volume between min_dB and max_dB (.01dB unit) */
+#define DECLARE_TLV_DB_LINEAR(name, min_dB, max_dB)     \
+unsigned int name[] = { \
+        SNDRV_CTL_TLVT_DB_LINEAR, 2 * sizeof(unsigned int), \
+        (min_dB), (max_dB)                              \
+}
+
+#define TLV_DB_GAIN_MUTE        -9999999
+
 #endif /* __SOUND_TLV_H */