Hello  Mr Chehab,
Thanks for the review.
I have modified the code and documentation as per your comments.
Please let me know if this patch is ready for merging.

Signed-off-by: Satendra Singh Thakur <satendr...@samsung.com>
---
 Documentation/media/uapi/dvb/fe-get-property.rst |  24 ++-
 drivers/media/dvb-core/dvb_frontend.c            | 191 ++++++++++++++---------
 include/uapi/linux/dvb/frontend.h                |  24 +++
 3 files changed, 158 insertions(+), 81 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/media/uapi/dvb/fe-get-property.rst 
b/Documentation/media/uapi/dvb/fe-get-property.rst
index 015d4db..b63a588 100644
--- a/Documentation/media/uapi/dvb/fe-get-property.rst
+++ b/Documentation/media/uapi/dvb/fe-get-property.rst
@@ -2,14 +2,14 @@
 
 .. _FE_GET_PROPERTY:
 
-**************************************
-ioctl FE_SET_PROPERTY, FE_GET_PROPERTY
-**************************************
+**************************************************************
+ioctl FE_SET_PROPERTY, FE_GET_PROPERTY, FE_SET_PROPERTY_SHORT
+**************************************************************
 
 Name
 ====
 
-FE_SET_PROPERTY - FE_GET_PROPERTY - FE_SET_PROPERTY sets one or more frontend 
properties. - FE_GET_PROPERTY returns one or more frontend properties.
+FE_SET_PROPERTY and FE_SET_PROPERTY_SHORT set one or more frontend properties. 
FE_GET_PROPERTY returns one or more frontend properties.
 
 
 Synopsis
@@ -21,6 +21,8 @@ Synopsis
 .. c:function:: int ioctl( int fd, FE_SET_PROPERTY, struct dtv_properties 
*argp )
     :name: FE_SET_PROPERTY
 
+.. c:function:: int ioctl( int fd, FE_SET_PROPERTY_SHORT, struct 
dtv_properties_short *argp )
+    :name: FE_SET_PROPERTY_SHORT
 
 Arguments
 =========
@@ -29,15 +31,16 @@ Arguments
     File descriptor returned by :ref:`open() <frontend_f_open>`.
 
 ``argp``
-    pointer to struct :c:type:`dtv_properties`
+    Pointer to struct :c:type:`dtv_properties` or
+       struct :c:type:`dtv_properties_short`.
 
 
 Description
 ===========
 
-All DVB frontend devices support the ``FE_SET_PROPERTY`` and
-``FE_GET_PROPERTY`` ioctls. The supported properties and statistics
-depends on the delivery system and on the device:
+All DVB frontend devices support the ``FE_SET_PROPERTY``, ``FE_GET_PROPERTY``
+and ``FE_SET_PROPERTY_SHORT`` ioctls. The supported  properties and
+statistics depends on the delivery system and on the device:
 
 -  ``FE_SET_PROPERTY:``
 
@@ -60,6 +63,11 @@ depends on the delivery system and on the device:
 
    -  This call only requires read-only access to the device.
 
+-  ``FE_SET_PROPERTY_SHORT:``
+
+   -  This ioctl is similar to FE_SET_PROPERTY ioctl mentioned above
+      except that the arguments of the former utilize a struct 
:c:type:`dtv_property_short`
+      which is smaller in size.
 
 Return Value
 ============
diff --git a/drivers/media/dvb-core/dvb_frontend.c 
b/drivers/media/dvb-core/dvb_frontend.c
index e3fff8f..3e49127 100644
--- a/drivers/media/dvb-core/dvb_frontend.c
+++ b/drivers/media/dvb-core/dvb_frontend.c
@@ -1081,28 +1081,25 @@ static struct dtv_cmds_h dtv_cmds[DTV_MAX_COMMAND + 1] 
= {
        _DTV_CMD(DTV_STAT_TOTAL_BLOCK_COUNT, 0, 0),
 };
 
-static void dtv_property_dump(struct dvb_frontend *fe,
-                             bool is_set,
+static void dtv_get_property_dump(struct dvb_frontend *fe,
                              struct dtv_property *tvp)
 {
        int i;
 
        if (tvp->cmd <= 0 || tvp->cmd > DTV_MAX_COMMAND) {
-               dev_warn(fe->dvb->device, "%s: %s tvp.cmd = 0x%08x undefined\n",
-                               __func__,
-                               is_set ? "SET" : "GET",
-                               tvp->cmd);
+               dev_warn(fe->dvb->device, "%s: GET tvp.cmd = 0x%08x undefined\n"
+                                , __func__,
+                                tvp->cmd);
                return;
        }
 
-       dev_dbg(fe->dvb->device, "%s: %s tvp.cmd    = 0x%08x (%s)\n", __func__,
-               is_set ? "SET" : "GET",
-               tvp->cmd,
-               dtv_cmds[tvp->cmd].name);
+       dev_dbg(fe->dvb->device, "%s: GET tvp.cmd    = 0x%08x (%s)\n", __func__,
+                       tvp->cmd,
+                       dtv_cmds[tvp->cmd].name);
 
        if (dtv_cmds[tvp->cmd].buffer) {
                dev_dbg(fe->dvb->device, "%s: tvp.u.buffer.len = 0x%02x\n",
-                       __func__, tvp->u.buffer.len);
+                               __func__, tvp->u.buffer.len);
 
                for(i = 0; i < tvp->u.buffer.len; i++)
                        dev_dbg(fe->dvb->device,
@@ -1515,7 +1512,7 @@ static int dtv_property_process_get(struct dvb_frontend 
*fe,
                        return r;
        }
 
-       dtv_property_dump(fe, false, tvp);
+       dtv_get_property_dump(fe, tvp);
 
        return 0;
 }
@@ -1738,23 +1735,35 @@ static int dvbv3_set_delivery_system(struct 
dvb_frontend *fe)
        return emulate_delivery_system(fe, delsys);
 }
 
+/**
+ * dtv_property_process_set -  Sets a single DTV property
+ * @fe:                Pointer to &struct dvb_frontend
+ * @file:      Pointer to &struct file
+ * @cmd:       Digital TV command
+ * @data:      An unsigned 32-bits number
+ *
+ * This routine assigns the property
+ * value to the corresponding member of
+ * &struct dtv_frontend_properties
+ *
+ * Returns:
+ * Zero on success, negative errno on failure.
+ */
 static int dtv_property_process_set(struct dvb_frontend *fe,
-                                   struct dtv_property *tvp,
-                                   struct file *file)
+                                       struct file *file,
+                                       u32 cmd, u32 data)
 {
        int r = 0;
        struct dtv_frontend_properties *c = &fe->dtv_property_cache;
-
-       /* Allow the frontend to validate incoming properties */
-       if (fe->ops.set_property) {
-               r = fe->ops.set_property(fe, tvp);
-               if (r < 0)
-                       return r;
-       }
-
-       dtv_property_dump(fe, true, tvp);
-
-       switch(tvp->cmd) {
+       /** Dump DTV command name and value*/
+       if (!cmd || cmd > DTV_MAX_COMMAND)
+               dev_warn(fe->dvb->device, "%s: SET cmd 0x%08x undefined\n",
+                                __func__, cmd);
+       else
+               dev_dbg(fe->dvb->device,
+                               "%s: SET cmd 0x%08x (%s) to 0x%08x\n",
+                               __func__, cmd, dtv_cmds[cmd].name, data);
+       switch (cmd) {
        case DTV_CLEAR:
                /*
                 * Reset a cache of data specific to the frontend here. This 
does
@@ -1767,140 +1776,140 @@ static int dtv_property_process_set(struct 
dvb_frontend *fe,
                 * tunerequest so we can pass validation in the FE_SET_FRONTEND
                 * ioctl.
                 */
-               c->state = tvp->cmd;
+               c->state = cmd;
                dev_dbg(fe->dvb->device, "%s: Finalised property cache\n",
                                __func__);
 
                r = dtv_set_frontend(fe);
                break;
        case DTV_FREQUENCY:
-               c->frequency = tvp->u.data;
+               c->frequency = data;
                break;
        case DTV_MODULATION:
-               c->modulation = tvp->u.data;
+               c->modulation = data;
                break;
        case DTV_BANDWIDTH_HZ:
-               c->bandwidth_hz = tvp->u.data;
+               c->bandwidth_hz = data;
                break;
        case DTV_INVERSION:
-               c->inversion = tvp->u.data;
+               c->inversion = data;
                break;
        case DTV_SYMBOL_RATE:
-               c->symbol_rate = tvp->u.data;
+               c->symbol_rate = data;
                break;
        case DTV_INNER_FEC:
-               c->fec_inner = tvp->u.data;
+               c->fec_inner = data;
                break;
        case DTV_PILOT:
-               c->pilot = tvp->u.data;
+               c->pilot = data;
                break;
        case DTV_ROLLOFF:
-               c->rolloff = tvp->u.data;
+               c->rolloff = data;
                break;
        case DTV_DELIVERY_SYSTEM:
-               r = dvbv5_set_delivery_system(fe, tvp->u.data);
+               r = dvbv5_set_delivery_system(fe, data);
                break;
        case DTV_VOLTAGE:
-               c->voltage = tvp->u.data;
+               c->voltage = data;
                r = dvb_frontend_ioctl_legacy(file, FE_SET_VOLTAGE,
                        (void *)c->voltage);
                break;
        case DTV_TONE:
-               c->sectone = tvp->u.data;
+               c->sectone = data;
                r = dvb_frontend_ioctl_legacy(file, FE_SET_TONE,
                        (void *)c->sectone);
                break;
        case DTV_CODE_RATE_HP:
-               c->code_rate_HP = tvp->u.data;
+               c->code_rate_HP = data;
                break;
        case DTV_CODE_RATE_LP:
-               c->code_rate_LP = tvp->u.data;
+               c->code_rate_LP = data;
                break;
        case DTV_GUARD_INTERVAL:
-               c->guard_interval = tvp->u.data;
+               c->guard_interval = data;
                break;
        case DTV_TRANSMISSION_MODE:
-               c->transmission_mode = tvp->u.data;
+               c->transmission_mode = data;
                break;
        case DTV_HIERARCHY:
-               c->hierarchy = tvp->u.data;
+               c->hierarchy = data;
                break;
        case DTV_INTERLEAVING:
-               c->interleaving = tvp->u.data;
+               c->interleaving = data;
                break;
 
        /* ISDB-T Support here */
        case DTV_ISDBT_PARTIAL_RECEPTION:
-               c->isdbt_partial_reception = tvp->u.data;
+               c->isdbt_partial_reception = data;
                break;
        case DTV_ISDBT_SOUND_BROADCASTING:
-               c->isdbt_sb_mode = tvp->u.data;
+               c->isdbt_sb_mode = data;
                break;
        case DTV_ISDBT_SB_SUBCHANNEL_ID:
-               c->isdbt_sb_subchannel = tvp->u.data;
+               c->isdbt_sb_subchannel = data;
                break;
        case DTV_ISDBT_SB_SEGMENT_IDX:
-               c->isdbt_sb_segment_idx = tvp->u.data;
+               c->isdbt_sb_segment_idx = data;
                break;
        case DTV_ISDBT_SB_SEGMENT_COUNT:
-               c->isdbt_sb_segment_count = tvp->u.data;
+               c->isdbt_sb_segment_count = data;
                break;
        case DTV_ISDBT_LAYER_ENABLED:
-               c->isdbt_layer_enabled = tvp->u.data;
+               c->isdbt_layer_enabled = data;
                break;
        case DTV_ISDBT_LAYERA_FEC:
-               c->layer[0].fec = tvp->u.data;
+               c->layer[0].fec = data;
                break;
        case DTV_ISDBT_LAYERA_MODULATION:
-               c->layer[0].modulation = tvp->u.data;
+               c->layer[0].modulation = data;
                break;
        case DTV_ISDBT_LAYERA_SEGMENT_COUNT:
-               c->layer[0].segment_count = tvp->u.data;
+               c->layer[0].segment_count = data;
                break;
        case DTV_ISDBT_LAYERA_TIME_INTERLEAVING:
-               c->layer[0].interleaving = tvp->u.data;
+               c->layer[0].interleaving = data;
                break;
        case DTV_ISDBT_LAYERB_FEC:
-               c->layer[1].fec = tvp->u.data;
+               c->layer[1].fec = data;
                break;
        case DTV_ISDBT_LAYERB_MODULATION:
-               c->layer[1].modulation = tvp->u.data;
+               c->layer[1].modulation = data;
                break;
        case DTV_ISDBT_LAYERB_SEGMENT_COUNT:
-               c->layer[1].segment_count = tvp->u.data;
+               c->layer[1].segment_count = data;
                break;
        case DTV_ISDBT_LAYERB_TIME_INTERLEAVING:
-               c->layer[1].interleaving = tvp->u.data;
+               c->layer[1].interleaving = data;
                break;
        case DTV_ISDBT_LAYERC_FEC:
-               c->layer[2].fec = tvp->u.data;
+               c->layer[2].fec = data;
                break;
        case DTV_ISDBT_LAYERC_MODULATION:
-               c->layer[2].modulation = tvp->u.data;
+               c->layer[2].modulation = data;
                break;
        case DTV_ISDBT_LAYERC_SEGMENT_COUNT:
-               c->layer[2].segment_count = tvp->u.data;
+               c->layer[2].segment_count = data;
                break;
        case DTV_ISDBT_LAYERC_TIME_INTERLEAVING:
-               c->layer[2].interleaving = tvp->u.data;
+               c->layer[2].interleaving = data;
                break;
 
        /* Multistream support */
        case DTV_STREAM_ID:
        case DTV_DVBT2_PLP_ID_LEGACY:
-               c->stream_id = tvp->u.data;
+               c->stream_id = data;
                break;
 
        /* ATSC-MH */
        case DTV_ATSCMH_PARADE_ID:
-               fe->dtv_property_cache.atscmh_parade_id = tvp->u.data;
+               fe->dtv_property_cache.atscmh_parade_id = data;
                break;
        case DTV_ATSCMH_RS_FRAME_ENSEMBLE:
-               fe->dtv_property_cache.atscmh_rs_frame_ensemble = tvp->u.data;
+               fe->dtv_property_cache.atscmh_rs_frame_ensemble = data;
                break;
 
        case DTV_LNA:
-               c->lna = tvp->u.data;
+               c->lna = data;
                if (fe->ops.set_lna)
                        r = fe->ops.set_lna(fe);
                if (r < 0)
@@ -1939,7 +1948,8 @@ static int dvb_frontend_ioctl(struct file *file,
                return -EPERM;
        }
 
-       if ((cmd == FE_SET_PROPERTY) || (cmd == FE_GET_PROPERTY))
+       if ((cmd == FE_SET_PROPERTY) || (cmd == FE_GET_PROPERTY)
+           || (cmd == FE_SET_PROPERTY_SHORT))
                err = dvb_frontend_ioctl_properties(file, cmd, parg);
        else {
                c->state = DTV_UNDEFINED;
@@ -1966,8 +1976,10 @@ static int dvb_frontend_ioctl_properties(struct file 
*file,
        dev_dbg(fe->dvb->device, "%s:\n", __func__);
 
        if (cmd == FE_SET_PROPERTY) {
-               dev_dbg(fe->dvb->device, "%s: properties.num = %d\n", __func__, 
tvps->num);
-               dev_dbg(fe->dvb->device, "%s: properties.props = %p\n", 
__func__, tvps->props);
+               dev_dbg(fe->dvb->device, "%s: properties.num = %d\n",
+                               __func__, tvps->num);
+               dev_dbg(fe->dvb->device, "%s: properties.props = %p\n",
+                               __func__, tvps->props);
 
                /* Put an arbitrary limit on the number of messages that can
                 * be sent at once */
@@ -1979,20 +1991,25 @@ static int dvb_frontend_ioctl_properties(struct file 
*file,
                        return PTR_ERR(tvp);
 
                for (i = 0; i < tvps->num; i++) {
-                       err = dtv_property_process_set(fe, tvp + i, file);
+                       err = dtv_property_process_set(fe, file,
+                                                                          (tvp 
+ i)->cmd,
+                                                                          (tvp 
+ i)->u.data);
                        if (err < 0)
                                goto out;
                        (tvp + i)->result = err;
                }
 
                if (c->state == DTV_TUNE)
-                       dev_dbg(fe->dvb->device, "%s: Property cache is full, 
tuning\n", __func__);
+                       dev_dbg(fe->dvb->device, "%s: Property cache is full, 
tuning\n",
+                                       __func__);
 
        } else if (cmd == FE_GET_PROPERTY) {
                struct dtv_frontend_properties getp = fe->dtv_property_cache;
 
-               dev_dbg(fe->dvb->device, "%s: properties.num = %d\n", __func__, 
tvps->num);
-               dev_dbg(fe->dvb->device, "%s: properties.props = %p\n", 
__func__, tvps->props);
+               dev_dbg(fe->dvb->device, "%s: properties.num = %d\n",
+                               __func__, tvps->num);
+               dev_dbg(fe->dvb->device, "%s: properties.props = %p\n",
+                               __func__, tvps->props);
 
                /* Put an arbitrary limit on the number of messages that can
                 * be sent at once */
@@ -2026,7 +2043,35 @@ static int dvb_frontend_ioctl_properties(struct file 
*file,
                        err = -EFAULT;
                        goto out;
                }
-
+       /* New ioctl for optimizing property set*/
+       } else if (cmd == FE_SET_PROPERTY_SHORT) {
+               struct dtv_property_short *tvp_short = NULL;
+               struct dtv_properties_short *tvps_short = parg;
+
+               dev_dbg(fe->dvb->device, "%s: properties.num = %d\n",
+                               __func__, tvps_short->num);
+               dev_dbg(fe->dvb->device, "%s: properties.props = %p\n",
+                               __func__, tvps_short->props);
+               if ((!tvps_short->num) ||
+                   (tvps_short->num > DTV_IOCTL_MAX_MSGS))
+                       return -EINVAL;
+               tvp_short = memdup_user(tvps_short->props,
+               tvps_short->num * sizeof(*tvp_short));
+               if (IS_ERR(tvp_short))
+                       return PTR_ERR(tvp_short);
+               for (i = 0; i < tvps_short->num; i++) {
+                       err = dtv_property_process_set(fe, file,
+                                                                          
(tvp_short + i)->cmd,
+                                                                          
(tvp_short + i)->data);
+                       if (err < 0) {
+                               kfree(tvp_short);
+                               return err;
+                       }
+               }
+               if (c->state == DTV_TUNE)
+                       dev_dbg(fe->dvb->device, "%s: Property cache is full, 
tuning\n",
+                                       __func__);
+               kfree(tvp_short);
        } else
                err = -EOPNOTSUPP;
 
diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/dvb/frontend.h 
b/include/uapi/linux/dvb/frontend.h
index 00a20cd..9d96dab 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/dvb/frontend.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/dvb/frontend.h
@@ -476,6 +476,17 @@ struct dtv_property {
        int result;
 } __attribute__ ((packed));
 
+/**
+ * struct dtv_property_short - A shorter version of &struct dtv_property
+ *
+ * @cmd:       Digital TV command.
+ * @data:      An unsigned 32-bits number.
+ */
+struct dtv_property_short {
+       __u32 cmd;
+       __u32 data;
+};
+
 /* num of properties cannot exceed DTV_IOCTL_MAX_MSGS per ioctl */
 #define DTV_IOCTL_MAX_MSGS 64
 
@@ -484,6 +495,18 @@ struct dtv_properties {
        struct dtv_property *props;
 };
 
+/**
+ * struct dtv_properties_short - A variant of &struct dtv_properties
+ * to support &struct dtv_property_short
+ *
+ * @num:       Number of properties
+ * @props:     Pointer to &struct dtv_property_short
+ */
+struct dtv_properties_short {
+       __u32 num;
+       struct dtv_property_short *props;
+};
+
 #if defined(__DVB_CORE__) || !defined (__KERNEL__)
 
 /*
@@ -565,6 +588,7 @@ struct dvb_frontend_event {
 
 #define FE_SET_PROPERTY                   _IOW('o', 82, struct dtv_properties)
 #define FE_GET_PROPERTY                   _IOR('o', 83, struct dtv_properties)
+#define FE_SET_PROPERTY_SHORT     _IOW('o', 84, struct dtv_properties_short)
 
 /**
  * When set, this flag will disable any zigzagging or other "normal" tuning
-- 
2.7.4

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