diff --git a/sound/aoa/soundbus/i2sbus/i2sbus-core.c b/sound/aoa/soundbus/i2sbus/i2sbus-core.c
index e593a13..e36f6aa 100644
--- a/sound/aoa/soundbus/i2sbus/i2sbus-core.c
+++ b/sound/aoa/soundbus/i2sbus/i2sbus-core.c
@@ -41,8 +41,8 @@
 				       struct dbdma_command_mem *r,
 				       int numcmds)
 {
-	/* one more for rounding */
-	r->size = (numcmds+1) * sizeof(struct dbdma_cmd);
+	/* one more for rounding, one for branch back, one for stop command */
+	r->size = (numcmds + 3) * sizeof(struct dbdma_cmd);
 	/* We use the PCI APIs for now until the generic one gets fixed
 	 * enough or until we get some macio-specific versions
 	 */
@@ -377,11 +377,8 @@
 		if (i2sdev->sound.pcm) {
 			/* Suspend PCM streams */
 			snd_pcm_suspend_all(i2sdev->sound.pcm);
-			/* Probably useless as we handle
-			 * power transitions ourselves */
-			snd_power_change_state(i2sdev->sound.pcm->card,
-					       SNDRV_CTL_POWER_D3hot);
 		}
+
 		/* Notify codecs */
 		list_for_each_entry(cii, &i2sdev->sound.codec_list, list) {
 			err = 0;
@@ -390,7 +387,11 @@
 			if (err)
 				ret = err;
 		}
+
+		/* wait until streams are stopped */
+		i2sbus_wait_for_stop_both(i2sdev);
 	}
+
 	return ret;
 }
 
@@ -402,6 +403,9 @@
 	int err, ret = 0;
 
 	list_for_each_entry(i2sdev, &control->list, item) {
+		/* reset i2s bus format etc. */
+		i2sbus_pcm_prepare_both(i2sdev);
+
 		/* Notify codecs so they can re-initialize */
 		list_for_each_entry(cii, &i2sdev->sound.codec_list, list) {
 			err = 0;
@@ -410,12 +414,6 @@
 			if (err)
 				ret = err;
 		}
-		/* Notify Alsa */
-		if (i2sdev->sound.pcm) {
-			/* Same comment as above, probably useless */
-			snd_power_change_state(i2sdev->sound.pcm->card,
-					       SNDRV_CTL_POWER_D0);
-		}
 	}
 
 	return ret;
diff --git a/sound/aoa/soundbus/i2sbus/i2sbus-pcm.c b/sound/aoa/soundbus/i2sbus/i2sbus-pcm.c
index 7c81db7..c6b42f9 100644
--- a/sound/aoa/soundbus/i2sbus/i2sbus-pcm.c
+++ b/sound/aoa/soundbus/i2sbus/i2sbus-pcm.c
@@ -125,7 +125,8 @@
 	}
 	/* bus dependent stuff */
 	hw->info = SNDRV_PCM_INFO_MMAP | SNDRV_PCM_INFO_MMAP_VALID |
-		   SNDRV_PCM_INFO_INTERLEAVED | SNDRV_PCM_INFO_RESUME;
+		   SNDRV_PCM_INFO_INTERLEAVED | SNDRV_PCM_INFO_RESUME |
+		   SNDRV_PCM_INFO_JOINT_DUPLEX;
 
 	CHECK_RATE(5512);
 	CHECK_RATE(8000);
@@ -245,18 +246,78 @@
 	return err;
 }
 
+static void i2sbus_wait_for_stop(struct i2sbus_dev *i2sdev,
+				 struct pcm_info *pi)
+{
+	unsigned long flags;
+	struct completion done;
+	long timeout;
+
+	spin_lock_irqsave(&i2sdev->low_lock, flags);
+	if (pi->dbdma_ring.stopping) {
+		init_completion(&done);
+		pi->stop_completion = &done;
+		spin_unlock_irqrestore(&i2sdev->low_lock, flags);
+		timeout = wait_for_completion_timeout(&done, HZ);
+		spin_lock_irqsave(&i2sdev->low_lock, flags);
+		pi->stop_completion = NULL;
+		if (timeout == 0) {
+			/* timeout expired, stop dbdma forcefully */
+			printk(KERN_ERR "i2sbus_wait_for_stop: timed out\n");
+			/* make sure RUN, PAUSE and S0 bits are cleared */
+			out_le32(&pi->dbdma->control, (RUN | PAUSE | 1) << 16);
+			pi->dbdma_ring.stopping = 0;
+			timeout = 10;
+			while (in_le32(&pi->dbdma->status) & ACTIVE) {
+				if (--timeout <= 0)
+					break;
+				udelay(1);
+			}
+		}
+	}
+	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&i2sdev->low_lock, flags);
+}
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_PM
+void i2sbus_wait_for_stop_both(struct i2sbus_dev *i2sdev)
+{
+	struct pcm_info *pi;
+
+	get_pcm_info(i2sdev, 0, &pi, NULL);
+	i2sbus_wait_for_stop(i2sdev, pi);
+	get_pcm_info(i2sdev, 1, &pi, NULL);
+	i2sbus_wait_for_stop(i2sdev, pi);
+}
+#endif
+
 static int i2sbus_hw_params(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
 			    struct snd_pcm_hw_params *params)
 {
 	return snd_pcm_lib_malloc_pages(substream, params_buffer_bytes(params));
 }
 
-static int i2sbus_hw_free(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream)
+static inline int i2sbus_hw_free(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream, int in)
 {
+	struct i2sbus_dev *i2sdev = snd_pcm_substream_chip(substream);
+	struct pcm_info *pi;
+
+	get_pcm_info(i2sdev, in, &pi, NULL);
+	if (pi->dbdma_ring.stopping)
+		i2sbus_wait_for_stop(i2sdev, pi);
 	snd_pcm_lib_free_pages(substream);
 	return 0;
 }
 
+static int i2sbus_playback_hw_free(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream)
+{
+	return i2sbus_hw_free(substream, 0);
+}
+
+static int i2sbus_record_hw_free(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream)
+{
+	return i2sbus_hw_free(substream, 1);
+}
+
 static int i2sbus_pcm_prepare(struct i2sbus_dev *i2sdev, int in)
 {
 	/* whee. Hard work now. The user has selected a bitrate
@@ -264,7 +325,7 @@
 	 * I2S controller appropriately. */
 	struct snd_pcm_runtime *runtime;
 	struct dbdma_cmd *command;
-	int i, periodsize;
+	int i, periodsize, nperiods;
 	dma_addr_t offset;
 	struct bus_info bi;
 	struct codec_info_item *cii;
@@ -274,6 +335,7 @@
 	struct pcm_info *pi, *other;
 	int cnt;
 	int result = 0;
+	unsigned int cmd, stopaddr;
 
 	mutex_lock(&i2sdev->lock);
 
@@ -283,6 +345,13 @@
 		result = -EBUSY;
 		goto out_unlock;
 	}
+	if (pi->dbdma_ring.stopping)
+		i2sbus_wait_for_stop(i2sdev, pi);
+
+	if (!pi->substream || !pi->substream->runtime) {
+		result = -EINVAL;
+		goto out_unlock;
+	}
 
 	runtime = pi->substream->runtime;
 	pi->active = 1;
@@ -297,24 +366,43 @@
 	i2sdev->rate = runtime->rate;
 
 	periodsize = snd_pcm_lib_period_bytes(pi->substream);
+	nperiods = pi->substream->runtime->periods;
 	pi->current_period = 0;
 
 	/* generate dbdma command ring first */
 	command = pi->dbdma_ring.cmds;
+	memset(command, 0, (nperiods + 2) * sizeof(struct dbdma_cmd));
+
+	/* commands to DMA to/from the ring */
+	/*
+	 * For input, we need to do a graceful stop; if we abort
+	 * the DMA, we end up with leftover bytes that corrupt
+	 * the next recording.  To do this we set the S0 status
+	 * bit and wait for the DMA controller to stop.  Each
+	 * command has a branch condition to
+	 * make it branch to a stop command if S0 is set.
+	 * On input we also need to wait for the S7 bit to be
+	 * set before turning off the DMA controller.
+	 * In fact we do the graceful stop for output as well.
+	 */
 	offset = runtime->dma_addr;
-	for (i = 0; i < pi->substream->runtime->periods;
-	     i++, command++, offset += periodsize) {
-		memset(command, 0, sizeof(struct dbdma_cmd));
-		command->command =
-		    cpu_to_le16((in ? INPUT_MORE : OUTPUT_MORE) | INTR_ALWAYS);
+	cmd = (in? INPUT_MORE: OUTPUT_MORE) | BR_IFSET | INTR_ALWAYS;
+	stopaddr = pi->dbdma_ring.bus_cmd_start +
+		(nperiods + 1) * sizeof(struct dbdma_cmd);
+	for (i = 0; i < nperiods; i++, command++, offset += periodsize) {
+		command->command = cpu_to_le16(cmd);
+		command->cmd_dep = cpu_to_le32(stopaddr);
 		command->phy_addr = cpu_to_le32(offset);
 		command->req_count = cpu_to_le16(periodsize);
-		command->xfer_status = cpu_to_le16(0);
 	}
-	/* last one branches back to first */
-	command--;
-	command->command |= cpu_to_le16(BR_ALWAYS);
+
+	/* branch back to beginning of ring */
+	command->command = cpu_to_le16(DBDMA_NOP | BR_ALWAYS);
 	command->cmd_dep = cpu_to_le32(pi->dbdma_ring.bus_cmd_start);
+	command++;
+
+	/* set stop command */
+	command->command = cpu_to_le16(DBDMA_STOP);
 
 	/* ok, let's set the serial format and stuff */
 	switch (runtime->format) {
@@ -435,16 +523,18 @@
 	return result;
 }
 
-static struct dbdma_cmd STOP_CMD = {
-	.command = __constant_cpu_to_le16(DBDMA_STOP),
-};
+#ifdef CONFIG_PM
+void i2sbus_pcm_prepare_both(struct i2sbus_dev *i2sdev)
+{
+	i2sbus_pcm_prepare(i2sdev, 0);
+	i2sbus_pcm_prepare(i2sdev, 1);
+}
+#endif
 
 static int i2sbus_pcm_trigger(struct i2sbus_dev *i2sdev, int in, int cmd)
 {
 	struct codec_info_item *cii;
 	struct pcm_info *pi;
-	int timeout;
-	struct dbdma_cmd tmp;
 	int result = 0;
 	unsigned long flags;
 
@@ -464,92 +554,50 @@
 				cii->codec->start(cii, pi->substream);
 		pi->dbdma_ring.running = 1;
 
-		/* reset dma engine */
-		out_le32(&pi->dbdma->control,
-			 0 | (RUN | PAUSE | FLUSH | WAKE) << 16);
-		timeout = 100;
-		while (in_le32(&pi->dbdma->status) & RUN && timeout--)
-			udelay(1);
-		if (timeout <= 0) {
-			printk(KERN_ERR
-			       "i2sbus: error waiting for dma reset\n");
-			result = -ENXIO;
-			goto out_unlock;
+		if (pi->dbdma_ring.stopping) {
+			/* Clear the S0 bit, then see if we stopped yet */
+			out_le32(&pi->dbdma->control, 1 << 16);
+			if (in_le32(&pi->dbdma->status) & ACTIVE) {
+				/* possible race here? */
+				udelay(10);
+				if (in_le32(&pi->dbdma->status) & ACTIVE) {
+					pi->dbdma_ring.stopping = 0;
+					goto out_unlock; /* keep running */
+				}
+			}
 		}
 
+		/* make sure RUN, PAUSE and S0 bits are cleared */
+		out_le32(&pi->dbdma->control, (RUN | PAUSE | 1) << 16);
+
+		/* set branch condition select register */
+		out_le32(&pi->dbdma->br_sel, (1 << 16) | 1);
+
 		/* write dma command buffer address to the dbdma chip */
 		out_le32(&pi->dbdma->cmdptr, pi->dbdma_ring.bus_cmd_start);
-		/* post PCI write */
-		mb();
-		(void)in_le32(&pi->dbdma->status);
 
-		/* change first command to STOP */
-		tmp = *pi->dbdma_ring.cmds;
-		*pi->dbdma_ring.cmds = STOP_CMD;
-
-		/* set running state, remember that the first command is STOP */
-		out_le32(&pi->dbdma->control, RUN | (RUN << 16));
-		timeout = 100;
-		/* wait for STOP to be executed */
-		while (in_le32(&pi->dbdma->status) & ACTIVE && timeout--)
-			udelay(1);
-		if (timeout <= 0) {
-			printk(KERN_ERR "i2sbus: error waiting for dma stop\n");
-			result = -ENXIO;
-			goto out_unlock;
-		}
-		/* again, write dma command buffer address to the dbdma chip,
-		 * this time of the first real command */
-		*pi->dbdma_ring.cmds = tmp;
-		out_le32(&pi->dbdma->cmdptr, pi->dbdma_ring.bus_cmd_start);
-		/* post write */
-		mb();
-		(void)in_le32(&pi->dbdma->status);
-
-		/* reset dma engine again */
-		out_le32(&pi->dbdma->control,
-			 0 | (RUN | PAUSE | FLUSH | WAKE) << 16);
-		timeout = 100;
-		while (in_le32(&pi->dbdma->status) & RUN && timeout--)
-			udelay(1);
-		if (timeout <= 0) {
-			printk(KERN_ERR
-			       "i2sbus: error waiting for dma reset\n");
-			result = -ENXIO;
-			goto out_unlock;
-		}
-
-		/* wake up the chip with the next descriptor */
-		out_le32(&pi->dbdma->control,
-			 (RUN | WAKE) | ((RUN | WAKE) << 16));
-		/* get the frame count  */
+		/* initialize the frame count and current period */
+		pi->current_period = 0;
 		pi->frame_count = in_le32(&i2sdev->intfregs->frame_count);
 
+		/* set the DMA controller running */
+		out_le32(&pi->dbdma->control, (RUN << 16) | RUN);
+
 		/* off you go! */
 		break;
+
 	case SNDRV_PCM_TRIGGER_STOP:
 	case SNDRV_PCM_TRIGGER_SUSPEND:
 		if (!pi->dbdma_ring.running) {
 			result = -EALREADY;
 			goto out_unlock;
 		}
-
-		/* turn off all relevant bits */
-		out_le32(&pi->dbdma->control,
-			 (RUN | WAKE | FLUSH | PAUSE) << 16);
-		{
-			/* FIXME: move to own function */
-			int timeout = 5000;
-			while ((in_le32(&pi->dbdma->status) & RUN)
-			       && --timeout > 0)
-				udelay(1);
-			if (!timeout)
-				printk(KERN_ERR
-				       "i2sbus: timed out turning "
-				       "off dbdma engine!\n");
-		}
-
 		pi->dbdma_ring.running = 0;
+
+		/* Set the S0 bit to make the DMA branch to the stop cmd */
+		out_le32(&pi->dbdma->control, (1 << 16) | 1);
+		pi->dbdma_ring.stopping = 1;
+
 		list_for_each_entry(cii, &i2sdev->sound.codec_list, list)
 			if (cii->codec->stop)
 				cii->codec->stop(cii, pi->substream);
@@ -574,70 +622,82 @@
 	fc = in_le32(&i2sdev->intfregs->frame_count);
 	fc = fc - pi->frame_count;
 
-	return (bytes_to_frames(pi->substream->runtime,
-			pi->current_period *
-			snd_pcm_lib_period_bytes(pi->substream))
-		+ fc) % pi->substream->runtime->buffer_size;
+	if (fc >= pi->substream->runtime->buffer_size)
+		fc %= pi->substream->runtime->buffer_size;
+	return fc;
 }
 
 static inline void handle_interrupt(struct i2sbus_dev *i2sdev, int in)
 {
 	struct pcm_info *pi;
-	u32 fc;
-	u32 delta;
+	u32 fc, nframes;
+	u32 status;
+	int timeout, i;
+	int dma_stopped = 0;
+	struct snd_pcm_runtime *runtime;
 
 	spin_lock(&i2sdev->low_lock);
 	get_pcm_info(i2sdev, in, &pi, NULL);
-
-	if (!pi->dbdma_ring.running) {
-		/* there was still an interrupt pending
-		 * while we stopped. or maybe another
-		 * processor (not the one that was stopping
-		 * the DMA engine) was spinning above
-		 * waiting for the lock. */
+	if (!pi->dbdma_ring.running && !pi->dbdma_ring.stopping)
 		goto out_unlock;
-	}
 
-	fc = in_le32(&i2sdev->intfregs->frame_count);
-	/* a counter overflow does not change the calculation. */
-	delta = fc - pi->frame_count;
+	i = pi->current_period;
+	runtime = pi->substream->runtime;
+	while (pi->dbdma_ring.cmds[i].xfer_status) {
+		if (le16_to_cpu(pi->dbdma_ring.cmds[i].xfer_status) & BT)
+			/*
+			 * BT is the branch taken bit.  If it took a branch
+			 * it is because we set the S0 bit to make it
+			 * branch to the stop command.
+			 */
+			dma_stopped = 1;
+		pi->dbdma_ring.cmds[i].xfer_status = 0;
 
-	/* update current_period */
-	while (delta >= pi->substream->runtime->period_size) {
-		pi->current_period++;
-		delta = delta - pi->substream->runtime->period_size;
-	}
-
-	if (unlikely(delta)) {
-		/* Some interrupt came late, so check the dbdma.
-		 * This special case exists to syncronize the frame_count with
-		 * the dbdma transfer, but is hit every once in a while. */
-		int period;
-
-		period = (in_le32(&pi->dbdma->cmdptr)
-		        - pi->dbdma_ring.bus_cmd_start)
-				/ sizeof(struct dbdma_cmd);
-		pi->current_period = pi->current_period
-					% pi->substream->runtime->periods;
-
-		while (pi->current_period != period) {
-			pi->current_period++;
-			pi->current_period %= pi->substream->runtime->periods;
-			/* Set delta to zero, as the frame_count value is too
-			 * high (otherwise the code path will not be executed).
-			 * This corrects the fact that the frame_count is too
-			 * low at the beginning due to buffering. */
-			delta = 0;
+		if (++i >= runtime->periods) {
+			i = 0;
+			pi->frame_count += runtime->buffer_size;
 		}
+		pi->current_period = i;
+
+		/*
+		 * Check the frame count.  The DMA tends to get a bit
+		 * ahead of the frame counter, which confuses the core.
+		 */
+		fc = in_le32(&i2sdev->intfregs->frame_count);
+		nframes = i * runtime->period_size;
+		if (fc < pi->frame_count + nframes)
+			pi->frame_count = fc - nframes;
 	}
 
-	pi->frame_count = fc - delta;
-	pi->current_period %= pi->substream->runtime->periods;
+	if (dma_stopped) {
+		timeout = 1000;
+		for (;;) {
+			status = in_le32(&pi->dbdma->status);
+			if (!(status & ACTIVE) && (!in || (status & 0x80)))
+				break;
+			if (--timeout <= 0) {
+				printk(KERN_ERR "i2sbus: timed out "
+				       "waiting for DMA to stop!\n");
+				break;
+			}
+			udelay(1);
+		}
 
+		/* Turn off DMA controller, clear S0 bit */
+		out_le32(&pi->dbdma->control, (RUN | PAUSE | 1) << 16);
+
+		pi->dbdma_ring.stopping = 0;
+		if (pi->stop_completion)
+			complete(pi->stop_completion);
+	}
+
+	if (!pi->dbdma_ring.running)
+		goto out_unlock;
 	spin_unlock(&i2sdev->low_lock);
 	/* may call _trigger again, hence needs to be unlocked */
 	snd_pcm_period_elapsed(pi->substream);
 	return;
+
  out_unlock:
 	spin_unlock(&i2sdev->low_lock);
 }
@@ -718,7 +778,7 @@
 	.close =	i2sbus_playback_close,
 	.ioctl =	snd_pcm_lib_ioctl,
 	.hw_params =	i2sbus_hw_params,
-	.hw_free =	i2sbus_hw_free,
+	.hw_free =	i2sbus_playback_hw_free,
 	.prepare =	i2sbus_playback_prepare,
 	.trigger =	i2sbus_playback_trigger,
 	.pointer =	i2sbus_playback_pointer,
@@ -788,7 +848,7 @@
 	.close =	i2sbus_record_close,
 	.ioctl =	snd_pcm_lib_ioctl,
 	.hw_params =	i2sbus_hw_params,
-	.hw_free =	i2sbus_hw_free,
+	.hw_free =	i2sbus_record_hw_free,
 	.prepare =	i2sbus_record_prepare,
 	.trigger =	i2sbus_record_trigger,
 	.pointer =	i2sbus_record_pointer,
diff --git a/sound/aoa/soundbus/i2sbus/i2sbus.h b/sound/aoa/soundbus/i2sbus/i2sbus.h
index ec20ee6..ff29654 100644
--- a/sound/aoa/soundbus/i2sbus/i2sbus.h
+++ b/sound/aoa/soundbus/i2sbus/i2sbus.h
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 #include <linux/interrupt.h>
 #include <linux/spinlock.h>
 #include <linux/mutex.h>
+#include <linux/completion.h>
 
 #include <sound/pcm.h>
 
@@ -34,6 +35,7 @@
 	void *space;
 	int size;
 	u32 running:1;
+	u32 stopping:1;
 };
 
 struct pcm_info {
@@ -45,6 +47,7 @@
 	u32 frame_count;
 	struct dbdma_command_mem dbdma_ring;
 	volatile struct dbdma_regs __iomem *dbdma;
+	struct completion *stop_completion;
 };
 
 enum {
@@ -101,6 +104,9 @@
 extern irqreturn_t
 i2sbus_rx_intr(int irq, void *devid);
 
+extern void i2sbus_wait_for_stop_both(struct i2sbus_dev *i2sdev);
+extern void i2sbus_pcm_prepare_both(struct i2sbus_dev *i2sdev);
+
 /* control specific functions */
 extern int i2sbus_control_init(struct macio_dev* dev,
 			       struct i2sbus_control **c);