diff --git a/include/sound/soc-dai.h b/include/sound/soc-dai.h
index 24247f7..1367647 100644
--- a/include/sound/soc-dai.h
+++ b/include/sound/soc-dai.h
@@ -203,7 +203,7 @@
 	int (*resume)(struct snd_soc_dai *dai);
 
 	/* ops */
-	struct snd_soc_dai_ops ops;
+	struct snd_soc_dai_ops *ops;
 
 	/* DAI capabilities */
 	struct snd_soc_pcm_stream capture;
diff --git a/sound/soc/atmel/atmel_ssc_dai.c b/sound/soc/atmel/atmel_ssc_dai.c
index ff0054b..e588e63 100644
--- a/sound/soc/atmel/atmel_ssc_dai.c
+++ b/sound/soc/atmel/atmel_ssc_dai.c
@@ -697,6 +697,15 @@
 #define ATMEL_SSC_FORMATS (SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S8     | SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S16_LE |\
 			  SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S24_LE | SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S32_LE)
 
+static struct snd_soc_dai_ops atmel_ssc_dai_ops = {
+	.startup	= atmel_ssc_startup,
+	.shutdown	= atmel_ssc_shutdown,
+	.prepare	= atmel_ssc_prepare,
+	.hw_params	= atmel_ssc_hw_params,
+	.set_fmt	= atmel_ssc_set_dai_fmt,
+	.set_clkdiv	= atmel_ssc_set_dai_clkdiv,
+};
+
 struct snd_soc_dai atmel_ssc_dai[NUM_SSC_DEVICES] = {
 	{	.name = "atmel-ssc0",
 		.id = 0,
@@ -712,13 +721,7 @@
 			.channels_max = 2,
 			.rates = ATMEL_SSC_RATES,
 			.formats = ATMEL_SSC_FORMATS,},
-		.ops = {
-			.startup = atmel_ssc_startup,
-			.shutdown = atmel_ssc_shutdown,
-			.prepare = atmel_ssc_prepare,
-			.hw_params = atmel_ssc_hw_params,
-			.set_fmt = atmel_ssc_set_dai_fmt,
-			.set_clkdiv = atmel_ssc_set_dai_clkdiv,},
+		.ops = &atmel_ssc_dai_ops,
 		.private_data = &ssc_info[0],
 	},
 #if NUM_SSC_DEVICES == 3
@@ -736,13 +739,7 @@
 			.channels_max = 2,
 			.rates = ATMEL_SSC_RATES,
 			.formats = ATMEL_SSC_FORMATS,},
-		.ops = {
-			.startup = atmel_ssc_startup,
-			.shutdown = atmel_ssc_shutdown,
-			.prepare = atmel_ssc_prepare,
-			.hw_params = atmel_ssc_hw_params,
-			.set_fmt = atmel_ssc_set_dai_fmt,
-			.set_clkdiv = atmel_ssc_set_dai_clkdiv,},
+		.ops = &atmel_ssc_dai_ops,
 		.private_data = &ssc_info[1],
 	},
 	{	.name = "atmel-ssc2",
@@ -759,13 +756,7 @@
 			.channels_max = 2,
 			.rates = ATMEL_SSC_RATES,
 			.formats = ATMEL_SSC_FORMATS,},
-		.ops = {
-			.startup = atmel_ssc_startup,
-			.shutdown = atmel_ssc_shutdown,
-			.prepare = atmel_ssc_prepare,
-			.hw_params = atmel_ssc_hw_params,
-			.set_fmt = atmel_ssc_set_dai_fmt,
-			.set_clkdiv = atmel_ssc_set_dai_clkdiv,},
+		.ops = &atmel_ssc_dai_ops,
 		.private_data = &ssc_info[2],
 	},
 #endif
diff --git a/sound/soc/au1x/psc-ac97.c b/sound/soc/au1x/psc-ac97.c
index f0e30ae..479d7bd 100644
--- a/sound/soc/au1x/psc-ac97.c
+++ b/sound/soc/au1x/psc-ac97.c
@@ -342,6 +342,11 @@
 	return 0;
 }
 
+static struct snd_soc_dai_ops au1xpsc_ac97_dai_ops = {
+	.trigger	= au1xpsc_ac97_trigger,
+	.hw_params	= au1xpsc_ac97_hw_params,
+};
+
 struct snd_soc_dai au1xpsc_ac97_dai = {
 	.name			= "au1xpsc_ac97",
 	.ac97_control		= 1,
@@ -361,10 +366,7 @@
 		.channels_min	= 2,
 		.channels_max	= 2,
 	},
-	.ops = {
-		.trigger	= au1xpsc_ac97_trigger,
-		.hw_params	= au1xpsc_ac97_hw_params,
-	},
+	.ops = &au1xpsc_ac97_dai_ops,
 };
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(au1xpsc_ac97_dai);
 
diff --git a/sound/soc/au1x/psc-i2s.c b/sound/soc/au1x/psc-i2s.c
index f916de4..bb58932 100644
--- a/sound/soc/au1x/psc-i2s.c
+++ b/sound/soc/au1x/psc-i2s.c
@@ -367,6 +367,12 @@
 	return 0;
 }
 
+static struct snd_soc_dai_ops au1xpsc_i2s_dai_ops = {
+	.trigger	= au1xpsc_i2s_trigger,
+	.hw_params	= au1xpsc_i2s_hw_params,
+	.set_fmt	= au1xpsc_i2s_set_fmt,
+};
+
 struct snd_soc_dai au1xpsc_i2s_dai = {
 	.name			= "au1xpsc_i2s",
 	.probe			= au1xpsc_i2s_probe,
@@ -385,11 +391,7 @@
 		.channels_min	= 2,
 		.channels_max	= 8,	/* 2 without external help */
 	},
-	.ops = {
-		.trigger	= au1xpsc_i2s_trigger,
-		.hw_params	= au1xpsc_i2s_hw_params,
-		.set_fmt	= au1xpsc_i2s_set_fmt,
-	},
+	.ops = &au1xpsc_i2s_dai_ops,
 };
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(au1xpsc_i2s_dai);
 
diff --git a/sound/soc/blackfin/bf5xx-i2s.c b/sound/soc/blackfin/bf5xx-i2s.c
index d1d95d2..9648244 100644
--- a/sound/soc/blackfin/bf5xx-i2s.c
+++ b/sound/soc/blackfin/bf5xx-i2s.c
@@ -287,6 +287,13 @@
 #define BF5XX_I2S_FORMATS (SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S16_LE | SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S24_LE |\
 	SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S32_LE)
 
+static struct snd_soc_dai_ops bf5xx_i2s_dai_ops = {
+	.startup	= bf5xx_i2s_startup,
+	.shutdown	= bf5xx_i2s_shutdown,
+	.hw_params	= bf5xx_i2s_hw_params,
+	.set_fmt	= bf5xx_i2s_set_dai_fmt,
+};
+
 struct snd_soc_dai bf5xx_i2s_dai = {
 	.name = "bf5xx-i2s",
 	.id = 0,
@@ -304,12 +311,7 @@
 		.channels_max = 2,
 		.rates = BF5XX_I2S_RATES,
 		.formats = BF5XX_I2S_FORMATS,},
-	.ops = {
-		.startup   = bf5xx_i2s_startup,
-		.shutdown  = bf5xx_i2s_shutdown,
-		.hw_params = bf5xx_i2s_hw_params,
-		.set_fmt = bf5xx_i2s_set_dai_fmt,
-	},
+	.ops = &bf5xx_i2s_dai_ops,
 };
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(bf5xx_i2s_dai);
 
diff --git a/sound/soc/codecs/ac97.c b/sound/soc/codecs/ac97.c
index 11f84b6..b0d4af1 100644
--- a/sound/soc/codecs/ac97.c
+++ b/sound/soc/codecs/ac97.c
@@ -41,6 +41,10 @@
 		SNDRV_PCM_RATE_22050 | SNDRV_PCM_RATE_44100 |\
 		SNDRV_PCM_RATE_48000)
 
+static struct snd_soc_dai_ops ac97_dai_ops = {
+	.prepare	= ac97_prepare,
+};
+
 struct snd_soc_dai ac97_dai = {
 	.name = "AC97 HiFi",
 	.ac97_control = 1,
@@ -56,8 +60,7 @@
 		.channels_max = 2,
 		.rates = STD_AC97_RATES,
 		.formats = SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S16_LE,},
-	.ops = {
-		.prepare = ac97_prepare,},
+	.ops = &ac97_dai_ops,
 };
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ac97_dai);
 
diff --git a/sound/soc/codecs/ak4535.c b/sound/soc/codecs/ak4535.c
index d56e6bb..1f63d38 100644
--- a/sound/soc/codecs/ak4535.c
+++ b/sound/soc/codecs/ak4535.c
@@ -421,6 +421,13 @@
 		SNDRV_PCM_RATE_16000 | SNDRV_PCM_RATE_22050 |\
 		SNDRV_PCM_RATE_44100 | SNDRV_PCM_RATE_48000)
 
+static struct snd_soc_dai_ops ak4535_dai_ops = {
+	.hw_params	= ak4535_hw_params,
+	.set_fmt	= ak4535_set_dai_fmt,
+	.digital_mute	= ak4535_mute,
+	.set_sysclk	= ak4535_set_dai_sysclk,
+};
+
 struct snd_soc_dai ak4535_dai = {
 	.name = "AK4535",
 	.playback = {
@@ -435,12 +442,7 @@
 		.channels_max = 2,
 		.rates = AK4535_RATES,
 		.formats = SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S16_LE,},
-	.ops = {
-		.hw_params = ak4535_hw_params,
-		.set_fmt = ak4535_set_dai_fmt,
-		.digital_mute = ak4535_mute,
-		.set_sysclk = ak4535_set_dai_sysclk,
-	},
+	.ops = &ak4535_dai_ops,
 };
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ak4535_dai);
 
diff --git a/sound/soc/codecs/cs4270.c b/sound/soc/codecs/cs4270.c
index f86f33c..7ae3d65 100644
--- a/sound/soc/codecs/cs4270.c
+++ b/sound/soc/codecs/cs4270.c
@@ -503,6 +503,13 @@
  */
 static struct snd_soc_codec *cs4270_codec;
 
+static struct snd_soc_dai_ops cs4270_dai_ops = {
+	.hw_params	= cs4270_hw_params,
+	.set_sysclk	= cs4270_set_dai_sysclk,
+	.set_fmt	= cs4270_set_dai_fmt,
+	.digital_mute	= cs4270_mute,
+};
+
 struct snd_soc_dai cs4270_dai = {
 	.name = "cs4270",
 	.playback = {
@@ -519,12 +526,7 @@
 		.rates = 0,
 		.formats = CS4270_FORMATS,
 	},
-	.ops = {
-		.hw_params = cs4270_hw_params,
-		.set_sysclk = cs4270_set_dai_sysclk,
-		.set_fmt = cs4270_set_dai_fmt,
-		.digital_mute = cs4270_mute,
-	},
+	.ops = &cs4270_dai_ops,
 };
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(cs4270_dai);
 
diff --git a/sound/soc/codecs/ssm2602.c b/sound/soc/codecs/ssm2602.c
index 58e225d..87f606c7 100644
--- a/sound/soc/codecs/ssm2602.c
+++ b/sound/soc/codecs/ssm2602.c
@@ -506,6 +506,16 @@
 #define SSM2602_FORMATS (SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S16_LE | SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S20_3LE |\
 		SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S24_LE | SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S32_LE)
 
+static struct snd_soc_dai_ops ssm2602_dai_ops = {
+	.startup	= ssm2602_startup,
+	.prepare	= ssm2602_pcm_prepare,
+	.hw_params	= ssm2602_hw_params,
+	.shutdown	= ssm2602_shutdown,
+	.digital_mute	= ssm2602_mute,
+	.set_sysclk	= ssm2602_set_dai_sysclk,
+	.set_fmt	= ssm2602_set_dai_fmt,
+};
+
 struct snd_soc_dai ssm2602_dai = {
 	.name = "SSM2602",
 	.playback = {
@@ -520,15 +530,7 @@
 		.channels_max = 2,
 		.rates = SSM2602_RATES,
 		.formats = SSM2602_FORMATS,},
-	.ops = {
-		.startup = ssm2602_startup,
-		.prepare = ssm2602_pcm_prepare,
-		.hw_params = ssm2602_hw_params,
-		.shutdown = ssm2602_shutdown,
-		.digital_mute = ssm2602_mute,
-		.set_sysclk = ssm2602_set_dai_sysclk,
-		.set_fmt = ssm2602_set_dai_fmt,
-	}
+	.ops = &ssm2602_dai_ops,
 };
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ssm2602_dai);
 
diff --git a/sound/soc/codecs/tlv320aic23.c b/sound/soc/codecs/tlv320aic23.c
index 8b20c36..c3f4afb 100644
--- a/sound/soc/codecs/tlv320aic23.c
+++ b/sound/soc/codecs/tlv320aic23.c
@@ -580,6 +580,15 @@
 #define AIC23_FORMATS	(SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S16_LE | SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S20_3LE | \
 			 SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S24_3LE | SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S32_LE)
 
+static struct snd_soc_dai_ops tlv320aic23_dai_ops = {
+	.prepare	= tlv320aic23_pcm_prepare,
+	.hw_params	= tlv320aic23_hw_params,
+	.shutdown	= tlv320aic23_shutdown,
+	.digital_mute	= tlv320aic23_mute,
+	.set_fmt	= tlv320aic23_set_dai_fmt,
+	.set_sysclk	= tlv320aic23_set_dai_sysclk,
+};
+
 struct snd_soc_dai tlv320aic23_dai = {
 	.name = "tlv320aic23",
 	.playback = {
@@ -594,14 +603,7 @@
 		    .channels_max = 2,
 		    .rates = AIC23_RATES,
 		    .formats = AIC23_FORMATS,},
-	.ops = {
-		.prepare = tlv320aic23_pcm_prepare,
-		.hw_params = tlv320aic23_hw_params,
-		.shutdown = tlv320aic23_shutdown,
-		.digital_mute = tlv320aic23_mute,
-		.set_fmt = tlv320aic23_set_dai_fmt,
-		.set_sysclk = tlv320aic23_set_dai_sysclk,
-	}
+	.ops = &tlv320aic23_dai_ops,
 };
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(tlv320aic23_dai);
 
diff --git a/sound/soc/codecs/tlv320aic26.c b/sound/soc/codecs/tlv320aic26.c
index 229e464..a7f333f 100644
--- a/sound/soc/codecs/tlv320aic26.c
+++ b/sound/soc/codecs/tlv320aic26.c
@@ -270,6 +270,13 @@
 #define AIC26_FORMATS	(SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S8     | SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S16_BE |\
 			 SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S24_BE | SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S32_BE)
 
+static struct snd_soc_dai_ops aic26_dai_ops = {
+	.hw_params	= aic26_hw_params,
+	.digital_mute	= aic26_mute,
+	.set_sysclk	= aic26_set_sysclk,
+	.set_fmt	= aic26_set_fmt,
+};
+
 struct snd_soc_dai aic26_dai = {
 	.name = "tlv320aic26",
 	.playback = {
@@ -286,12 +293,7 @@
 		.rates = AIC26_RATES,
 		.formats = AIC26_FORMATS,
 	},
-	.ops = {
-		.hw_params = aic26_hw_params,
-		.digital_mute = aic26_mute,
-		.set_sysclk = aic26_set_sysclk,
-		.set_fmt = aic26_set_fmt,
-	},
+	.ops = &aic26_dai_ops,
 };
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(aic26_dai);
 
diff --git a/sound/soc/codecs/tlv320aic3x.c b/sound/soc/codecs/tlv320aic3x.c
index d638e3f..ab099f4 100644
--- a/sound/soc/codecs/tlv320aic3x.c
+++ b/sound/soc/codecs/tlv320aic3x.c
@@ -1088,6 +1088,13 @@
 #define AIC3X_FORMATS	(SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S16_LE | SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S20_3LE | \
 			 SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S24_3LE | SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S32_LE)
 
+static struct snd_soc_dai_ops aic3x_dai_ops = {
+	.hw_params	= aic3x_hw_params,
+	.digital_mute	= aic3x_mute,
+	.set_sysclk	= aic3x_set_dai_sysclk,
+	.set_fmt	= aic3x_set_dai_fmt,
+};
+
 struct snd_soc_dai aic3x_dai = {
 	.name = "tlv320aic3x",
 	.playback = {
@@ -1102,12 +1109,7 @@
 		.channels_max = 2,
 		.rates = AIC3X_RATES,
 		.formats = AIC3X_FORMATS,},
-	.ops = {
-		.hw_params = aic3x_hw_params,
-		.digital_mute = aic3x_mute,
-		.set_sysclk = aic3x_set_dai_sysclk,
-		.set_fmt = aic3x_set_dai_fmt,
-	}
+	.ops = &aic3x_dai_ops,
 };
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(aic3x_dai);
 
diff --git a/sound/soc/codecs/uda134x.c b/sound/soc/codecs/uda134x.c
index 6615992..ddefb8f 100644
--- a/sound/soc/codecs/uda134x.c
+++ b/sound/soc/codecs/uda134x.c
@@ -431,6 +431,15 @@
 SOC_SINGLE("DC Filter Enable Switch", UDA134X_STATUS0, 0, 1, 0),
 };
 
+static struct snd_soc_dai_ops uda134x_dai_ops = {
+	.startup	= uda134x_startup,
+	.shutdown	= uda134x_shutdown,
+	.hw_params	= uda134x_hw_params,
+	.digital_mute	= uda134x_mute,
+	.set_sysclk	= uda134x_set_dai_sysclk,
+	.set_fmt	= uda134x_set_dai_fmt,
+};
+
 struct snd_soc_dai uda134x_dai = {
 	.name = "UDA134X",
 	/* playback capabilities */
@@ -450,14 +459,7 @@
 		.formats = UDA134X_FORMATS,
 	},
 	/* pcm operations */
-	.ops = {
-		.startup = uda134x_startup,
-		.shutdown = uda134x_shutdown,
-		.hw_params = uda134x_hw_params,
-		.digital_mute = uda134x_mute,
-		.set_sysclk = uda134x_set_dai_sysclk,
-		.set_fmt = uda134x_set_dai_fmt,
-	}
+	.ops = &uda134x_dai_ops,
 };
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(uda134x_dai);
 
diff --git a/sound/soc/codecs/uda1380.c b/sound/soc/codecs/uda1380.c
index 5242b81..cafa768 100644
--- a/sound/soc/codecs/uda1380.c
+++ b/sound/soc/codecs/uda1380.c
@@ -583,6 +583,29 @@
 		       SNDRV_PCM_RATE_16000 | SNDRV_PCM_RATE_22050 |\
 		       SNDRV_PCM_RATE_44100 | SNDRV_PCM_RATE_48000)
 
+static struct snd_soc_dai_ops uda1380_dai_ops = {
+	.hw_params	= uda1380_pcm_hw_params,
+	.shutdown	= uda1380_pcm_shutdown,
+	.prepare	= uda1380_pcm_prepare,
+	.digital_mute	= uda1380_mute,
+	.set_fmt	= uda1380_set_dai_fmt_both,
+};
+
+static struct snd_soc_dai_ops uda1380_dai_ops_playback = {
+	.hw_params	= uda1380_pcm_hw_params,
+	.shutdown	= uda1380_pcm_shutdown,
+	.prepare	= uda1380_pcm_prepare,
+	.digital_mute	= uda1380_mute,
+	.set_fmt	= uda1380_set_dai_fmt_playback,
+};
+
+static struct snd_soc_dai_ops uda1380_dai_ops_capture = {
+	.hw_params	= uda1380_pcm_hw_params,
+	.shutdown	= uda1380_pcm_shutdown,
+	.prepare	= uda1380_pcm_prepare,
+	.set_fmt	= uda1380_set_dai_fmt_capture,
+};
+
 struct snd_soc_dai uda1380_dai[] = {
 {
 	.name = "UDA1380",
@@ -598,13 +621,7 @@
 		.channels_max = 2,
 		.rates = UDA1380_RATES,
 		.formats = SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S16_LE,},
-	.ops = {
-		.hw_params = uda1380_pcm_hw_params,
-		.shutdown = uda1380_pcm_shutdown,
-		.prepare = uda1380_pcm_prepare,
-		.digital_mute = uda1380_mute,
-		.set_fmt = uda1380_set_dai_fmt_both,
-	},
+	.ops = &uda1380_dai_ops,
 },
 { /* playback only - dual interface */
 	.name = "UDA1380",
@@ -615,13 +632,7 @@
 		.rates = UDA1380_RATES,
 		.formats = SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S16_LE,
 	},
-	.ops = {
-		.hw_params = uda1380_pcm_hw_params,
-		.shutdown = uda1380_pcm_shutdown,
-		.prepare = uda1380_pcm_prepare,
-		.digital_mute = uda1380_mute,
-		.set_fmt = uda1380_set_dai_fmt_playback,
-	},
+	.ops = &uda1380_dai_ops_playback,
 },
 { /* capture only - dual interface*/
 	.name = "UDA1380",
@@ -632,12 +643,7 @@
 		.rates = UDA1380_RATES,
 		.formats = SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S16_LE,
 	},
-	.ops = {
-		.hw_params = uda1380_pcm_hw_params,
-		.shutdown = uda1380_pcm_shutdown,
-		.prepare = uda1380_pcm_prepare,
-		.set_fmt = uda1380_set_dai_fmt_capture,
-	},
+	.ops = &uda1380_dai_ops_capture,
 },
 };
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(uda1380_dai);
diff --git a/sound/soc/codecs/wm8350.c b/sound/soc/codecs/wm8350.c
index 359e5cc..3b1d099 100644
--- a/sound/soc/codecs/wm8350.c
+++ b/sound/soc/codecs/wm8350.c
@@ -1538,6 +1538,16 @@
 			SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S20_3LE |\
 			SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S24_LE)
 
+static struct snd_soc_dai_ops wm8350_dai_ops = {
+	 .hw_params	= wm8350_pcm_hw_params,
+	 .digital_mute	= wm8350_mute,
+	 .trigger	= wm8350_pcm_trigger,
+	 .set_fmt	= wm8350_set_dai_fmt,
+	 .set_sysclk	= wm8350_set_dai_sysclk,
+	 .set_pll	= wm8350_set_fll,
+	 .set_clkdiv	= wm8350_set_clkdiv,
+};
+
 struct snd_soc_dai wm8350_dai = {
 	.name = "WM8350",
 	.playback = {
@@ -1554,15 +1564,7 @@
 		 .rates = WM8350_RATES,
 		 .formats = WM8350_FORMATS,
 	 },
-	.ops = {
-		 .hw_params = wm8350_pcm_hw_params,
-		 .digital_mute = wm8350_mute,
-		 .trigger = wm8350_pcm_trigger,
-		 .set_fmt = wm8350_set_dai_fmt,
-		 .set_sysclk = wm8350_set_dai_sysclk,
-		 .set_pll = wm8350_set_fll,
-		 .set_clkdiv = wm8350_set_clkdiv,
-	 },
+	.ops = &wm8350_dai_ops,
 };
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(wm8350_dai);
 
diff --git a/sound/soc/codecs/wm8510.c b/sound/soc/codecs/wm8510.c
index f01078c..cc975a6 100644
--- a/sound/soc/codecs/wm8510.c
+++ b/sound/soc/codecs/wm8510.c
@@ -554,6 +554,14 @@
 #define WM8510_FORMATS (SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S16_LE | SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S20_3LE |\
 	SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S24_LE | SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S32_LE)
 
+static struct snd_soc_dai_ops wm8510_dai_ops = {
+	.hw_params	= wm8510_pcm_hw_params,
+	.digital_mute	= wm8510_mute,
+	.set_fmt	= wm8510_set_dai_fmt,
+	.set_clkdiv	= wm8510_set_dai_clkdiv,
+	.set_pll	= wm8510_set_dai_pll,
+};
+
 struct snd_soc_dai wm8510_dai = {
 	.name = "WM8510 HiFi",
 	.playback = {
@@ -568,13 +576,7 @@
 		.channels_max = 2,
 		.rates = WM8510_RATES,
 		.formats = WM8510_FORMATS,},
-	.ops = {
-		.hw_params = wm8510_pcm_hw_params,
-		.digital_mute = wm8510_mute,
-		.set_fmt = wm8510_set_dai_fmt,
-		.set_clkdiv = wm8510_set_dai_clkdiv,
-		.set_pll = wm8510_set_dai_pll,
-	},
+	.ops = &wm8510_dai_ops,
 };
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(wm8510_dai);
 
diff --git a/sound/soc/codecs/wm8580.c b/sound/soc/codecs/wm8580.c
index d3c51ba..ee0af23 100644
--- a/sound/soc/codecs/wm8580.c
+++ b/sound/soc/codecs/wm8580.c
@@ -771,6 +771,21 @@
 #define WM8580_FORMATS (SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S16_LE | SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S20_3LE |\
 			SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S24_LE | SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S32_LE)
 
+static struct snd_soc_dai_ops wm8580_dai_ops_playback = {
+	.hw_params	= wm8580_paif_hw_params,
+	.set_fmt	= wm8580_set_paif_dai_fmt,
+	.set_clkdiv	= wm8580_set_dai_clkdiv,
+	.set_pll	= wm8580_set_dai_pll,
+	.digital_mute	= wm8580_digital_mute,
+};
+
+static struct snd_soc_dai_ops wm8580_dai_ops_capture = {
+	.hw_params	= wm8580_paif_hw_params,
+	.set_fmt	= wm8580_set_paif_dai_fmt,
+	.set_clkdiv	= wm8580_set_dai_clkdiv,
+	.set_pll	= wm8580_set_dai_pll,
+};
+
 struct snd_soc_dai wm8580_dai[] = {
 	{
 		.name = "WM8580 PAIFRX",
@@ -782,13 +797,7 @@
 			.rates = SNDRV_PCM_RATE_8000_192000,
 			.formats = WM8580_FORMATS,
 		},
-		.ops = {
-			 .hw_params = wm8580_paif_hw_params,
-			 .set_fmt = wm8580_set_paif_dai_fmt,
-			 .set_clkdiv = wm8580_set_dai_clkdiv,
-			 .set_pll = wm8580_set_dai_pll,
-			 .digital_mute = wm8580_digital_mute,
-		 },
+		.ops = &wm8580_dai_ops_playback,
 	},
 	{
 		.name = "WM8580 PAIFTX",
@@ -800,12 +809,7 @@
 			.rates = SNDRV_PCM_RATE_8000_192000,
 			.formats = WM8580_FORMATS,
 		},
-		.ops = {
-			 .hw_params = wm8580_paif_hw_params,
-			 .set_fmt = wm8580_set_paif_dai_fmt,
-			 .set_clkdiv = wm8580_set_dai_clkdiv,
-			 .set_pll = wm8580_set_dai_pll,
-		 },
+		.ops = &wm8580_dai_ops_capture,
 	},
 };
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(wm8580_dai);
diff --git a/sound/soc/codecs/wm8728.c b/sound/soc/codecs/wm8728.c
index f8363b3..e7ff212 100644
--- a/sound/soc/codecs/wm8728.c
+++ b/sound/soc/codecs/wm8728.c
@@ -244,6 +244,12 @@
 #define WM8728_FORMATS (SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S16_LE | SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S20_3LE |\
 	SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S24_LE)
 
+static struct snd_soc_dai_ops wm8728_dai_ops = {
+	.hw_params	= wm8728_hw_params,
+	.digital_mute	= wm8728_mute,
+	.set_fmt	= wm8728_set_dai_fmt,
+};
+
 struct snd_soc_dai wm8728_dai = {
 	.name = "WM8728",
 	.playback = {
@@ -253,11 +259,7 @@
 		.rates = WM8728_RATES,
 		.formats = WM8728_FORMATS,
 	},
-	.ops = {
-		 .hw_params = wm8728_hw_params,
-		 .digital_mute = wm8728_mute,
-		 .set_fmt = wm8728_set_dai_fmt,
-	}
+	.ops = &wm8728_dai_ops,
 };
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(wm8728_dai);
 
diff --git a/sound/soc/codecs/wm8731.c b/sound/soc/codecs/wm8731.c
index 9e7ebcc..e043e3f 100644
--- a/sound/soc/codecs/wm8731.c
+++ b/sound/soc/codecs/wm8731.c
@@ -433,6 +433,15 @@
 #define WM8731_FORMATS (SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S16_LE | SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S20_3LE |\
 	SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S24_LE)
 
+static struct snd_soc_dai_ops wm8731_dai_ops = {
+	.prepare	= wm8731_pcm_prepare,
+	.hw_params	= wm8731_hw_params,
+	.shutdown	= wm8731_shutdown,
+	.digital_mute	= wm8731_mute,
+	.set_sysclk	= wm8731_set_dai_sysclk,
+	.set_fmt	= wm8731_set_dai_fmt,
+};
+
 struct snd_soc_dai wm8731_dai = {
 	.name = "WM8731",
 	.playback = {
@@ -447,14 +456,7 @@
 		.channels_max = 2,
 		.rates = WM8731_RATES,
 		.formats = WM8731_FORMATS,},
-	.ops = {
-		.prepare = wm8731_pcm_prepare,
-		.hw_params = wm8731_hw_params,
-		.shutdown = wm8731_shutdown,
-		.digital_mute = wm8731_mute,
-		.set_sysclk = wm8731_set_dai_sysclk,
-		.set_fmt = wm8731_set_dai_fmt,
-	}
+	.ops = &wm8731_dai_ops,
 };
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(wm8731_dai);
 
diff --git a/sound/soc/codecs/wm8750.c b/sound/soc/codecs/wm8750.c
index 96afb86..b64509b 100644
--- a/sound/soc/codecs/wm8750.c
+++ b/sound/soc/codecs/wm8750.c
@@ -679,6 +679,13 @@
 #define WM8750_FORMATS (SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S16_LE | SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S20_3LE |\
 	SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S24_LE)
 
+static struct snd_soc_dai_ops wm8750_dai_ops = {
+	.hw_params	= wm8750_pcm_hw_params,
+	.digital_mute	= wm8750_mute,
+	.set_fmt	= wm8750_set_dai_fmt,
+	.set_sysclk	= wm8750_set_dai_sysclk,
+};
+
 struct snd_soc_dai wm8750_dai = {
 	.name = "WM8750",
 	.playback = {
@@ -693,12 +700,7 @@
 		.channels_max = 2,
 		.rates = WM8750_RATES,
 		.formats = WM8750_FORMATS,},
-	.ops = {
-		.hw_params = wm8750_pcm_hw_params,
-		.digital_mute = wm8750_mute,
-		.set_fmt = wm8750_set_dai_fmt,
-		.set_sysclk = wm8750_set_dai_sysclk,
-	},
+	.ops = &wm8750_dai_ops,
 };
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(wm8750_dai);
 
diff --git a/sound/soc/codecs/wm8753.c b/sound/soc/codecs/wm8753.c
index 7f353e9..cc6e57f 100644
--- a/sound/soc/codecs/wm8753.c
+++ b/sound/soc/codecs/wm8753.c
@@ -1306,6 +1306,51 @@
  * 3. Voice disabled - HIFI over HIFI
  * 4. Voice disabled - HIFI over HIFI, uses voice DAI LRC for capture
  */
+static struct snd_soc_dai_ops wm8753_dai_ops_hifi_mode1 = {
+	.hw_params	= wm8753_i2s_hw_params,
+	.digital_mute	= wm8753_mute,
+	.set_fmt	= wm8753_mode1h_set_dai_fmt,
+	.set_clkdiv	= wm8753_set_dai_clkdiv,
+	.set_pll	= wm8753_set_dai_pll,
+	.set_sysclk	= wm8753_set_dai_sysclk,
+};
+
+static struct snd_soc_dai_ops wm8753_dai_ops_voice_mode1 = {
+	.hw_params	= wm8753_pcm_hw_params,
+	.digital_mute	= wm8753_mute,
+	.set_fmt	= wm8753_mode1v_set_dai_fmt,
+	.set_clkdiv	= wm8753_set_dai_clkdiv,
+	.set_pll	= wm8753_set_dai_pll,
+	.set_sysclk	= wm8753_set_dai_sysclk,
+};
+
+static struct snd_soc_dai_ops wm8753_dai_ops_voice_mode2 = {
+	.hw_params	= wm8753_pcm_hw_params,
+	.digital_mute	= wm8753_mute,
+	.set_fmt	= wm8753_mode2_set_dai_fmt,
+	.set_clkdiv	= wm8753_set_dai_clkdiv,
+	.set_pll	= wm8753_set_dai_pll,
+	.set_sysclk	= wm8753_set_dai_sysclk,
+};
+
+static struct snd_soc_dai_ops wm8753_dai_ops_hifi_mode3	= {
+	.hw_params	= wm8753_i2s_hw_params,
+	.digital_mute	= wm8753_mute,
+	.set_fmt	= wm8753_mode3_4_set_dai_fmt,
+	.set_clkdiv	= wm8753_set_dai_clkdiv,
+	.set_pll	= wm8753_set_dai_pll,
+	.set_sysclk	= wm8753_set_dai_sysclk,
+};
+
+static struct snd_soc_dai_ops wm8753_dai_ops_hifi_mode4	= {
+	.hw_params	= wm8753_i2s_hw_params,
+	.digital_mute	= wm8753_mute,
+	.set_fmt	= wm8753_mode3_4_set_dai_fmt,
+	.set_clkdiv	= wm8753_set_dai_clkdiv,
+	.set_pll	= wm8753_set_dai_pll,
+	.set_sysclk	= wm8753_set_dai_sysclk,
+};
+
 static const struct snd_soc_dai wm8753_all_dai[] = {
 /* DAI HiFi mode 1 */
 {	.name = "WM8753 HiFi",
@@ -1322,14 +1367,7 @@
 		.channels_max = 2,
 		.rates = WM8753_RATES,
 		.formats = WM8753_FORMATS},
-	.ops = {
-		.hw_params = wm8753_i2s_hw_params,
-		.digital_mute = wm8753_mute,
-		.set_fmt = wm8753_mode1h_set_dai_fmt,
-		.set_clkdiv = wm8753_set_dai_clkdiv,
-		.set_pll = wm8753_set_dai_pll,
-		.set_sysclk = wm8753_set_dai_sysclk,
-	},
+	.ops = &wm8753_dai_ops_hifi_mode1,
 },
 /* DAI Voice mode 1 */
 {	.name = "WM8753 Voice",
@@ -1346,14 +1384,7 @@
 		.channels_max = 2,
 		.rates = WM8753_RATES,
 		.formats = WM8753_FORMATS,},
-	.ops = {
-		.hw_params = wm8753_pcm_hw_params,
-		.digital_mute = wm8753_mute,
-		.set_fmt = wm8753_mode1v_set_dai_fmt,
-		.set_clkdiv = wm8753_set_dai_clkdiv,
-		.set_pll = wm8753_set_dai_pll,
-		.set_sysclk = wm8753_set_dai_sysclk,
-	},
+	.ops = &wm8753_dai_ops_voice_mode1,
 },
 /* DAI HiFi mode 2 - dummy */
 {	.name = "WM8753 HiFi",
@@ -1374,14 +1405,7 @@
 		.channels_max = 2,
 		.rates = WM8753_RATES,
 		.formats = WM8753_FORMATS,},
-	.ops = {
-		.hw_params = wm8753_pcm_hw_params,
-		.digital_mute = wm8753_mute,
-		.set_fmt = wm8753_mode2_set_dai_fmt,
-		.set_clkdiv = wm8753_set_dai_clkdiv,
-		.set_pll = wm8753_set_dai_pll,
-		.set_sysclk = wm8753_set_dai_sysclk,
-	},
+	.ops = &wm8753_dai_ops_voice_mode2,
 },
 /* DAI HiFi mode 3 */
 {	.name = "WM8753 HiFi",
@@ -1398,14 +1422,7 @@
 		.channels_max = 2,
 		.rates = WM8753_RATES,
 		.formats = WM8753_FORMATS,},
-	.ops = {
-		.hw_params = wm8753_i2s_hw_params,
-		.digital_mute = wm8753_mute,
-		.set_fmt = wm8753_mode3_4_set_dai_fmt,
-		.set_clkdiv = wm8753_set_dai_clkdiv,
-		.set_pll = wm8753_set_dai_pll,
-		.set_sysclk = wm8753_set_dai_sysclk,
-	},
+	.ops = &wm8753_dai_ops_hifi_mode3,
 },
 /* DAI Voice mode 3 - dummy */
 {	.name = "WM8753 Voice",
@@ -1426,14 +1443,7 @@
 		.channels_max = 2,
 		.rates = WM8753_RATES,
 		.formats = WM8753_FORMATS,},
-	.ops = {
-		.hw_params = wm8753_i2s_hw_params,
-		.digital_mute = wm8753_mute,
-		.set_fmt = wm8753_mode3_4_set_dai_fmt,
-		.set_clkdiv = wm8753_set_dai_clkdiv,
-		.set_pll = wm8753_set_dai_pll,
-		.set_sysclk = wm8753_set_dai_sysclk,
-	},
+	.ops = &wm8753_dai_ops_hifi_mode4,
 },
 /* DAI Voice mode 4 - dummy */
 {	.name = "WM8753 Voice",
diff --git a/sound/soc/codecs/wm8900.c b/sound/soc/codecs/wm8900.c
index da5ca64..46c5ea1 100644
--- a/sound/soc/codecs/wm8900.c
+++ b/sound/soc/codecs/wm8900.c
@@ -1088,6 +1088,14 @@
 	(SNDRV_PCM_FORMAT_S16_LE | SNDRV_PCM_FORMAT_S20_3LE | \
 	 SNDRV_PCM_FORMAT_S24_LE)
 
+static struct snd_soc_dai_ops wm8900_dai_ops = {
+	.hw_params	= wm8900_hw_params,
+	.set_clkdiv	= wm8900_set_dai_clkdiv,
+	.set_pll	= wm8900_set_dai_pll,
+	.set_fmt	= wm8900_set_dai_fmt,
+	.digital_mute	= wm8900_digital_mute,
+};
+
 struct snd_soc_dai wm8900_dai = {
 	.name = "WM8900 HiFi",
 	.playback = {
@@ -1104,13 +1112,7 @@
 		.rates = WM8900_RATES,
 		.formats = WM8900_PCM_FORMATS,
 	 },
-	.ops = {
-		.hw_params = wm8900_hw_params,
-		 .set_clkdiv = wm8900_set_dai_clkdiv,
-		 .set_pll = wm8900_set_dai_pll,
-		 .set_fmt = wm8900_set_dai_fmt,
-		 .digital_mute = wm8900_digital_mute,
-	 },
+	.ops = &wm8900_dai_ops,
 };
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(wm8900_dai);
 
diff --git a/sound/soc/codecs/wm8903.c b/sound/soc/codecs/wm8903.c
index c6fa8a7..8cf571f 100644
--- a/sound/soc/codecs/wm8903.c
+++ b/sound/soc/codecs/wm8903.c
@@ -1497,6 +1497,15 @@
 			SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S20_3LE |\
 			SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S24_LE)
 
+static struct snd_soc_dai_ops wm8903_dai_ops = {
+	.startup	= wm8903_startup,
+	.shutdown	= wm8903_shutdown,
+	.hw_params	= wm8903_hw_params,
+	.digital_mute	= wm8903_digital_mute,
+	.set_fmt	= wm8903_set_dai_fmt,
+	.set_sysclk	= wm8903_set_dai_sysclk,
+};
+
 struct snd_soc_dai wm8903_dai = {
 	.name = "WM8903",
 	.playback = {
@@ -1513,14 +1522,7 @@
 		 .rates = WM8903_CAPTURE_RATES,
 		 .formats = WM8903_FORMATS,
 	 },
-	.ops = {
-		 .startup = wm8903_startup,
-		 .shutdown = wm8903_shutdown,
-		 .hw_params = wm8903_hw_params,
-		 .digital_mute = wm8903_digital_mute,
-		 .set_fmt = wm8903_set_dai_fmt,
-		 .set_sysclk = wm8903_set_dai_sysclk
-	}
+	.ops = &wm8903_dai_ops,
 };
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(wm8903_dai);
 
diff --git a/sound/soc/codecs/wm8971.c b/sound/soc/codecs/wm8971.c
index 24d4c90..032dca2 100644
--- a/sound/soc/codecs/wm8971.c
+++ b/sound/soc/codecs/wm8971.c
@@ -604,6 +604,13 @@
 #define WM8971_FORMATS (SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S16_LE | SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S20_3LE |\
 	SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S24_LE)
 
+static struct snd_soc_dai_ops wm8971_dai_ops = {
+	.hw_params	= wm8971_pcm_hw_params,
+	.digital_mute	= wm8971_mute,
+	.set_fmt	= wm8971_set_dai_fmt,
+	.set_sysclk	= wm8971_set_dai_sysclk,
+};
+
 struct snd_soc_dai wm8971_dai = {
 	.name = "WM8971",
 	.playback = {
@@ -618,12 +625,7 @@
 		.channels_max = 2,
 		.rates = WM8971_RATES,
 		.formats = WM8971_FORMATS,},
-	.ops = {
-		.hw_params = wm8971_pcm_hw_params,
-		.digital_mute = wm8971_mute,
-		.set_fmt = wm8971_set_dai_fmt,
-		.set_sysclk = wm8971_set_dai_sysclk,
-	},
+	.ops = &wm8971_dai_ops,
 };
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(wm8971_dai);
 
diff --git a/sound/soc/codecs/wm8990.c b/sound/soc/codecs/wm8990.c
index 1a38421..c518c3e 100644
--- a/sound/soc/codecs/wm8990.c
+++ b/sound/soc/codecs/wm8990.c
@@ -1332,6 +1332,15 @@
  * 1. ADC/DAC on Primary Interface
  * 2. ADC on Primary Interface/DAC on secondary
  */
+static struct snd_soc_dai_ops wm8990_dai_ops = {
+	.hw_params	= wm8990_hw_params,
+	.digital_mute	= wm8990_mute,
+	.set_fmt	= wm8990_set_dai_fmt,
+	.set_clkdiv	= wm8990_set_dai_clkdiv,
+	.set_pll	= wm8990_set_dai_pll,
+	.set_sysclk	= wm8990_set_dai_sysclk,
+};
+
 struct snd_soc_dai wm8990_dai = {
 /* ADC/DAC on primary */
 	.name = "WM8990 ADC/DAC Primary",
@@ -1348,14 +1357,7 @@
 		.channels_max = 2,
 		.rates = WM8990_RATES,
 		.formats = WM8990_FORMATS,},
-	.ops = {
-		.hw_params = wm8990_hw_params,
-		.digital_mute = wm8990_mute,
-		.set_fmt = wm8990_set_dai_fmt,
-		.set_clkdiv = wm8990_set_dai_clkdiv,
-		.set_pll = wm8990_set_dai_pll,
-		.set_sysclk = wm8990_set_dai_sysclk,
-	},
+	.ops = &wm8990_dai_ops,
 };
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(wm8990_dai);
 
diff --git a/sound/soc/codecs/wm9705.c b/sound/soc/codecs/wm9705.c
index 2e9e06b..3265817 100644
--- a/sound/soc/codecs/wm9705.c
+++ b/sound/soc/codecs/wm9705.c
@@ -269,6 +269,10 @@
 			SNDRV_PCM_RATE_32000 | SNDRV_PCM_RATE_44100 | \
 			SNDRV_PCM_RATE_48000)
 
+static struct snd_soc_dai_ops wm9705_dai_ops = {
+	.prepare	= ac97_prepare,
+};
+
 struct snd_soc_dai wm9705_dai[] = {
 	{
 		.name = "AC97 HiFi",
@@ -287,9 +291,7 @@
 			.rates = WM9705_AC97_RATES,
 			.formats = SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S16_LE,
 		},
-		.ops = {
-			.prepare = ac97_prepare,
-		},
+		.ops = &wm9705_dai_ops,
 	},
 	{
 		.name = "AC97 Aux",
diff --git a/sound/soc/codecs/wm9712.c b/sound/soc/codecs/wm9712.c
index b3a8be7..765cf1e 100644
--- a/sound/soc/codecs/wm9712.c
+++ b/sound/soc/codecs/wm9712.c
@@ -517,6 +517,14 @@
 		SNDRV_PCM_RATE_22050 | SNDRV_PCM_RATE_44100 |\
 		SNDRV_PCM_RATE_48000)
 
+static struct snd_soc_dai_ops wm9712_dai_ops_hifi = {
+	.prepare	= ac97_prepare,
+};
+
+static struct snd_soc_dai_ops wm9712_dai_ops_aux = {
+	.prepare	= ac97_aux_prepare,
+};
+
 struct snd_soc_dai wm9712_dai[] = {
 {
 	.name = "AC97 HiFi",
@@ -533,8 +541,7 @@
 		.channels_max = 2,
 		.rates = WM9712_AC97_RATES,
 		.formats = SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S16_LE,},
-	.ops = {
-		.prepare = ac97_prepare,},
+	.ops = &wm9712_dai_ops_hifi,
 },
 {
 	.name = "AC97 Aux",
@@ -544,8 +551,7 @@
 		.channels_max = 1,
 		.rates = WM9712_AC97_RATES,
 		.formats = SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S16_LE,},
-	.ops = {
-		.prepare = ac97_aux_prepare,},
+	.ops = &wm9712_dai_ops_aux,
 }
 };
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(wm9712_dai);
diff --git a/sound/soc/codecs/wm9713.c b/sound/soc/codecs/wm9713.c
index a93aea5..523bad0 100644
--- a/sound/soc/codecs/wm9713.c
+++ b/sound/soc/codecs/wm9713.c
@@ -1005,6 +1005,27 @@
 	(SNDRV_PCM_FORMAT_S16_LE | SNDRV_PCM_FORMAT_S20_3LE | \
 	 SNDRV_PCM_FORMAT_S24_LE)
 
+static struct snd_soc_dai_ops wm9713_dai_ops_hifi = {
+	.prepare	= ac97_hifi_prepare,
+	.set_clkdiv	= wm9713_set_dai_clkdiv,
+	.set_pll	= wm9713_set_dai_pll,
+};
+
+static struct snd_soc_dai_ops wm9713_dai_ops_aux = {
+	.prepare	= ac97_aux_prepare,
+	.set_clkdiv	= wm9713_set_dai_clkdiv,
+	.set_pll	= wm9713_set_dai_pll,
+};
+
+static struct snd_soc_dai_ops wm9713_dai_ops_voice = {
+	.hw_params	= wm9713_pcm_hw_params,
+	.shutdown	= wm9713_voiceshutdown,
+	.set_clkdiv	= wm9713_set_dai_clkdiv,
+	.set_pll	= wm9713_set_dai_pll,
+	.set_fmt	= wm9713_set_dai_fmt,
+	.set_tristate	= wm9713_set_dai_tristate,
+};
+
 struct snd_soc_dai wm9713_dai[] = {
 {
 	.name = "AC97 HiFi",
@@ -1021,10 +1042,7 @@
 		.channels_max = 2,
 		.rates = WM9713_RATES,
 		.formats = SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S16_LE,},
-	.ops = {
-		.prepare = ac97_hifi_prepare,
-		.set_clkdiv = wm9713_set_dai_clkdiv,
-		.set_pll = wm9713_set_dai_pll,},
+	.ops = &wm9713_dai_ops_hifi,
 	},
 	{
 	.name = "AC97 Aux",
@@ -1034,10 +1052,7 @@
 		.channels_max = 1,
 		.rates = WM9713_RATES,
 		.formats = SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S16_LE,},
-	.ops = {
-		.prepare = ac97_aux_prepare,
-		.set_clkdiv = wm9713_set_dai_clkdiv,
-		.set_pll = wm9713_set_dai_pll,},
+	.ops = &wm9713_dai_ops_aux,
 	},
 	{
 	.name = "WM9713 Voice",
@@ -1053,14 +1068,7 @@
 		.channels_max = 2,
 		.rates = WM9713_PCM_RATES,
 		.formats = WM9713_PCM_FORMATS,},
-	.ops = {
-		.hw_params = wm9713_pcm_hw_params,
-		.shutdown = wm9713_voiceshutdown,
-		.set_clkdiv = wm9713_set_dai_clkdiv,
-		.set_pll = wm9713_set_dai_pll,
-		.set_fmt = wm9713_set_dai_fmt,
-		.set_tristate = wm9713_set_dai_tristate,
-	},
+	.ops = &wm9713_dai_ops_voice,
 	},
 };
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(wm9713_dai);
diff --git a/sound/soc/davinci/davinci-i2s.c b/sound/soc/davinci/davinci-i2s.c
index 0fee779..ffdb943 100644
--- a/sound/soc/davinci/davinci-i2s.c
+++ b/sound/soc/davinci/davinci-i2s.c
@@ -499,6 +499,13 @@
 
 #define DAVINCI_I2S_RATES	SNDRV_PCM_RATE_8000_96000
 
+static struct snd_soc_dai_ops davinci_i2s_dai_ops = {
+	.startup	= davinci_i2s_startup,
+	.trigger	= davinci_i2s_trigger,
+	.hw_params	= davinci_i2s_hw_params,
+	.set_fmt	= davinci_i2s_set_dai_fmt,
+};
+
 struct snd_soc_dai davinci_i2s_dai = {
 	.name = "davinci-i2s",
 	.id = 0,
@@ -514,12 +521,7 @@
 		.channels_max = 2,
 		.rates = DAVINCI_I2S_RATES,
 		.formats = SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S16_LE,},
-	.ops = {
-		.startup = davinci_i2s_startup,
-		.trigger = davinci_i2s_trigger,
-		.hw_params = davinci_i2s_hw_params,
-		.set_fmt = davinci_i2s_set_dai_fmt,
-	},
+	.ops = &davinci_i2s_dai_ops,
 };
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(davinci_i2s_dai);
 
diff --git a/sound/soc/fsl/fsl_ssi.c b/sound/soc/fsl/fsl_ssi.c
index 6844009..0fddd43 100644
--- a/sound/soc/fsl/fsl_ssi.c
+++ b/sound/soc/fsl/fsl_ssi.c
@@ -562,6 +562,15 @@
 /**
  * fsl_ssi_dai_template: template CPU DAI for the SSI
  */
+static struct snd_soc_dai_ops fsl_ssi_dai_ops = {
+	.startup	= fsl_ssi_startup,
+	.hw_params	= fsl_ssi_hw_params,
+	.shutdown	= fsl_ssi_shutdown,
+	.trigger	= fsl_ssi_trigger,
+	.set_sysclk	= fsl_ssi_set_sysclk,
+	.set_fmt	= fsl_ssi_set_fmt,
+};
+
 static struct snd_soc_dai fsl_ssi_dai_template = {
 	.playback = {
 		/* The SSI does not support monaural audio. */
@@ -576,14 +585,7 @@
 		.rates = FSLSSI_I2S_RATES,
 		.formats = FSLSSI_I2S_FORMATS,
 	},
-	.ops = {
-		.startup = fsl_ssi_startup,
-		.hw_params = fsl_ssi_hw_params,
-		.shutdown = fsl_ssi_shutdown,
-		.trigger = fsl_ssi_trigger,
-		.set_sysclk = fsl_ssi_set_sysclk,
-		.set_fmt = fsl_ssi_set_fmt,
-	},
+	.ops = &fsl_ssi_dai_ops,
 };
 
 /**
diff --git a/sound/soc/fsl/mpc5200_psc_i2s.c b/sound/soc/fsl/mpc5200_psc_i2s.c
index 9eb1ce1..3aa729d 100644
--- a/sound/soc/fsl/mpc5200_psc_i2s.c
+++ b/sound/soc/fsl/mpc5200_psc_i2s.c
@@ -468,6 +468,16 @@
 /**
  * psc_i2s_dai_template: template CPU Digital Audio Interface
  */
+static struct snd_soc_dai_ops psc_i2s_dai_ops = {
+	.startup	= psc_i2s_startup,
+	.hw_params	= psc_i2s_hw_params,
+	.hw_free	= psc_i2s_hw_free,
+	.shutdown	= psc_i2s_shutdown,
+	.trigger	= psc_i2s_trigger,
+	.set_sysclk	= psc_i2s_set_sysclk,
+	.set_fmt	= psc_i2s_set_fmt,
+};
+
 static struct snd_soc_dai psc_i2s_dai_template = {
 	.playback = {
 		.channels_min = 2,
@@ -481,15 +491,7 @@
 		.rates = PSC_I2S_RATES,
 		.formats = PSC_I2S_FORMATS,
 	},
-	.ops = {
-		.startup = psc_i2s_startup,
-		.hw_params = psc_i2s_hw_params,
-		.hw_free = psc_i2s_hw_free,
-		.shutdown = psc_i2s_shutdown,
-		.trigger = psc_i2s_trigger,
-		.set_sysclk = psc_i2s_set_sysclk,
-		.set_fmt = psc_i2s_set_fmt,
-	},
+	.ops = &psc_i2s_dai_ops,
 };
 
 /* ---------------------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/sound/soc/omap/omap-mcbsp.c b/sound/soc/omap/omap-mcbsp.c
index 05dd5ab..d6882be 100644
--- a/sound/soc/omap/omap-mcbsp.c
+++ b/sound/soc/omap/omap-mcbsp.c
@@ -461,6 +461,16 @@
 	return err;
 }
 
+static struct snd_soc_dai_ops omap_mcbsp_dai_ops = {
+	.startup	= omap_mcbsp_dai_startup,
+	.shutdown	= omap_mcbsp_dai_shutdown,
+	.trigger	= omap_mcbsp_dai_trigger,
+	.hw_params	= omap_mcbsp_dai_hw_params,
+	.set_fmt	= omap_mcbsp_dai_set_dai_fmt,
+	.set_clkdiv	= omap_mcbsp_dai_set_clkdiv,
+	.set_sysclk	= omap_mcbsp_dai_set_dai_sysclk,
+};
+
 #define OMAP_MCBSP_DAI_BUILDER(link_id)				\
 {								\
 	.name = "omap-mcbsp-dai-"#link_id,			\
@@ -477,15 +487,7 @@
 		.rates = OMAP_MCBSP_RATES,			\
 		.formats = SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S16_LE,		\
 	},							\
-	.ops = {						\
-		.startup = omap_mcbsp_dai_startup,		\
-		.shutdown = omap_mcbsp_dai_shutdown,		\
-		.trigger = omap_mcbsp_dai_trigger,		\
-		.hw_params = omap_mcbsp_dai_hw_params,		\
-		.set_fmt = omap_mcbsp_dai_set_dai_fmt,		\
-		.set_clkdiv = omap_mcbsp_dai_set_clkdiv,	\
-		.set_sysclk = omap_mcbsp_dai_set_dai_sysclk,	\
-	},							\
+	.ops = &omap_mcbsp_dai_ops,				\
 	.private_data = &mcbsp_data[(link_id)].bus_id,		\
 }
 
diff --git a/sound/soc/pxa/pxa-ssp.c b/sound/soc/pxa/pxa-ssp.c
index 4a973ab..3e18064 100644
--- a/sound/soc/pxa/pxa-ssp.c
+++ b/sound/soc/pxa/pxa-ssp.c
@@ -784,6 +784,19 @@
 			    SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S24_LE |	\
 			    SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S32_LE)
 
+static struct snd_soc_dai_ops pxa_ssp_dai_ops = {
+	.startup	= pxa_ssp_startup,
+	.shutdown	= pxa_ssp_shutdown,
+	.trigger	= pxa_ssp_trigger,
+	.hw_params	= pxa_ssp_hw_params,
+	.set_sysclk	= pxa_ssp_set_dai_sysclk,
+	.set_clkdiv	= pxa_ssp_set_dai_clkdiv,
+	.set_pll	= pxa_ssp_set_dai_pll,
+	.set_fmt	= pxa_ssp_set_dai_fmt,
+	.set_tdm_slot	= pxa_ssp_set_dai_tdm_slot,
+	.set_tristate	= pxa_ssp_set_dai_tristate,
+};
+
 struct snd_soc_dai pxa_ssp_dai[] = {
 	{
 		.name = "pxa2xx-ssp1",
@@ -804,18 +817,7 @@
 			.rates = PXA_SSP_RATES,
 			.formats = PXA_SSP_FORMATS,
 		 },
-		.ops = {
-			.startup = pxa_ssp_startup,
-			.shutdown = pxa_ssp_shutdown,
-			.trigger = pxa_ssp_trigger,
-			.hw_params = pxa_ssp_hw_params,
-			.set_sysclk = pxa_ssp_set_dai_sysclk,
-			.set_clkdiv = pxa_ssp_set_dai_clkdiv,
-			.set_pll = pxa_ssp_set_dai_pll,
-			.set_fmt = pxa_ssp_set_dai_fmt,
-			.set_tdm_slot = pxa_ssp_set_dai_tdm_slot,
-			.set_tristate = pxa_ssp_set_dai_tristate,
-		},
+		.ops = &pxa_ssp_dai_ops,
 	},
 	{	.name = "pxa2xx-ssp2",
 		.id = 1,
@@ -835,18 +837,7 @@
 			.rates = PXA_SSP_RATES,
 			.formats = PXA_SSP_FORMATS,
 		 },
-		.ops = {
-			.startup = pxa_ssp_startup,
-			.shutdown = pxa_ssp_shutdown,
-			.trigger = pxa_ssp_trigger,
-			.hw_params = pxa_ssp_hw_params,
-			.set_sysclk = pxa_ssp_set_dai_sysclk,
-			.set_clkdiv = pxa_ssp_set_dai_clkdiv,
-			.set_pll = pxa_ssp_set_dai_pll,
-			.set_fmt = pxa_ssp_set_dai_fmt,
-			.set_tdm_slot = pxa_ssp_set_dai_tdm_slot,
-			.set_tristate = pxa_ssp_set_dai_tristate,
-		},
+		.ops = &pxa_ssp_dai_ops,
 	},
 	{
 		.name = "pxa2xx-ssp3",
@@ -867,18 +858,7 @@
 			.rates = PXA_SSP_RATES,
 			.formats = PXA_SSP_FORMATS,
 		 },
-		.ops = {
-			.startup = pxa_ssp_startup,
-			.shutdown = pxa_ssp_shutdown,
-			.trigger = pxa_ssp_trigger,
-			.hw_params = pxa_ssp_hw_params,
-			.set_sysclk = pxa_ssp_set_dai_sysclk,
-			.set_clkdiv = pxa_ssp_set_dai_clkdiv,
-			.set_pll = pxa_ssp_set_dai_pll,
-			.set_fmt = pxa_ssp_set_dai_fmt,
-			.set_tdm_slot = pxa_ssp_set_dai_tdm_slot,
-			.set_tristate = pxa_ssp_set_dai_tristate,
-		},
+		.ops = &pxa_ssp_dai_ops,
 	},
 	{
 		.name = "pxa2xx-ssp4",
@@ -899,18 +879,7 @@
 			.rates = PXA_SSP_RATES,
 			.formats = PXA_SSP_FORMATS,
 		 },
-		.ops = {
-			.startup = pxa_ssp_startup,
-			.shutdown = pxa_ssp_shutdown,
-			.trigger = pxa_ssp_trigger,
-			.hw_params = pxa_ssp_hw_params,
-			.set_sysclk = pxa_ssp_set_dai_sysclk,
-			.set_clkdiv = pxa_ssp_set_dai_clkdiv,
-			.set_pll = pxa_ssp_set_dai_pll,
-			.set_fmt = pxa_ssp_set_dai_fmt,
-			.set_tdm_slot = pxa_ssp_set_dai_tdm_slot,
-			.set_tristate = pxa_ssp_set_dai_tristate,
-		},
+		.ops = &pxa_ssp_dai_ops,
 	},
 };
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(pxa_ssp_dai);
diff --git a/sound/soc/pxa/pxa2xx-ac97.c b/sound/soc/pxa/pxa2xx-ac97.c
index 812c2b4..11cd0f2 100644
--- a/sound/soc/pxa/pxa2xx-ac97.c
+++ b/sound/soc/pxa/pxa2xx-ac97.c
@@ -164,6 +164,10 @@
 		SNDRV_PCM_RATE_16000 | SNDRV_PCM_RATE_22050 | SNDRV_PCM_RATE_44100 | \
 		SNDRV_PCM_RATE_48000)
 
+static struct snd_soc_dai_ops pxa_ac97_dai_ops = {
+	.hw_params	= pxa2xx_ac97_hw_params,
+};
+
 /*
  * There is only 1 physical AC97 interface for pxa2xx, but it
  * has extra fifo's that can be used for aux DACs and ADCs.
@@ -189,8 +193,7 @@
 		.channels_max = 2,
 		.rates = PXA2XX_AC97_RATES,
 		.formats = SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S16_LE,},
-	.ops = {
-		.hw_params = pxa2xx_ac97_hw_params,},
+	.ops = &pxa_ac97_dai_ops,
 },
 {
 	.name = "pxa2xx-ac97-aux",
@@ -208,8 +211,7 @@
 		.channels_max = 1,
 		.rates = PXA2XX_AC97_RATES,
 		.formats = SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S16_LE,},
-	.ops = {
-		.hw_params = pxa2xx_ac97_hw_aux_params,},
+	.ops = &pxa_ac97_dai_ops,
 },
 {
 	.name = "pxa2xx-ac97-mic",
@@ -221,8 +223,7 @@
 		.channels_max = 1,
 		.rates = PXA2XX_AC97_RATES,
 		.formats = SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S16_LE,},
-	.ops = {
-		.hw_params = pxa2xx_ac97_hw_mic_params,},
+	.ops = &pxa_ac97_dai_ops,
 },
 };
 
diff --git a/sound/soc/pxa/pxa2xx-i2s.c b/sound/soc/pxa/pxa2xx-i2s.c
index 83b59d7..e6c2440 100644
--- a/sound/soc/pxa/pxa2xx-i2s.c
+++ b/sound/soc/pxa/pxa2xx-i2s.c
@@ -304,6 +304,15 @@
 		SNDRV_PCM_RATE_16000 | SNDRV_PCM_RATE_22050 | SNDRV_PCM_RATE_44100 | \
 		SNDRV_PCM_RATE_48000 | SNDRV_PCM_RATE_96000)
 
+static struct snd_soc_dai_ops pxa_i2s_dai_ops = {
+	.startup	= pxa2xx_i2s_startup,
+	.shutdown	= pxa2xx_i2s_shutdown,
+	.trigger	= pxa2xx_i2s_trigger,
+	.hw_params	= pxa2xx_i2s_hw_params,
+	.set_fmt	= pxa2xx_i2s_set_dai_fmt,
+	.set_sysclk	= pxa2xx_i2s_set_dai_sysclk,
+};
+
 struct snd_soc_dai pxa_i2s_dai = {
 	.name = "pxa2xx-i2s",
 	.id = 0,
@@ -319,14 +328,7 @@
 		.channels_max = 2,
 		.rates = PXA2XX_I2S_RATES,
 		.formats = SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S16_LE,},
-	.ops = {
-		.startup = pxa2xx_i2s_startup,
-		.shutdown = pxa2xx_i2s_shutdown,
-		.trigger = pxa2xx_i2s_trigger,
-		.hw_params = pxa2xx_i2s_hw_params,
-		.set_fmt = pxa2xx_i2s_set_dai_fmt,
-		.set_sysclk = pxa2xx_i2s_set_dai_sysclk,
-	},
+	.ops = &pxa_i2s_dai_ops,
 };
 
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(pxa_i2s_dai);
diff --git a/sound/soc/s3c24xx/s3c2412-i2s.c b/sound/soc/s3c24xx/s3c2412-i2s.c
index f3fc0ab..382d7ee 100644
--- a/sound/soc/s3c24xx/s3c2412-i2s.c
+++ b/sound/soc/s3c24xx/s3c2412-i2s.c
@@ -708,6 +708,14 @@
 	SNDRV_PCM_RATE_22050 | SNDRV_PCM_RATE_32000 | SNDRV_PCM_RATE_44100 | \
 	SNDRV_PCM_RATE_48000 | SNDRV_PCM_RATE_88200 | SNDRV_PCM_RATE_96000)
 
+static struct snd_soc_dai_ops s3c2412_i2s_dai_ops = {
+	.trigger	= s3c2412_i2s_trigger,
+	.hw_params	= s3c2412_i2s_hw_params,
+	.set_fmt	= s3c2412_i2s_set_fmt,
+	.set_clkdiv	= s3c2412_i2s_set_clkdiv,
+	.set_sysclk	= s3c2412_i2s_set_sysclk,
+};
+
 struct snd_soc_dai s3c2412_i2s_dai = {
 	.name	= "s3c2412-i2s",
 	.id	= 0,
@@ -726,13 +734,7 @@
 		.rates		= S3C2412_I2S_RATES,
 		.formats	= SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S8 | SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S16_LE,
 	},
-	.ops = {
-		.trigger	= s3c2412_i2s_trigger,
-		.hw_params	= s3c2412_i2s_hw_params,
-		.set_fmt	= s3c2412_i2s_set_fmt,
-		.set_clkdiv	= s3c2412_i2s_set_clkdiv,
-		.set_sysclk	= s3c2412_i2s_set_sysclk,
-	},
+	.ops = &s3c2412_i2s_dai_ops,
 };
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(s3c2412_i2s_dai);
 
diff --git a/sound/soc/s3c24xx/s3c2443-ac97.c b/sound/soc/s3c24xx/s3c2443-ac97.c
index 5822d2d..83ea623 100644
--- a/sound/soc/s3c24xx/s3c2443-ac97.c
+++ b/sound/soc/s3c24xx/s3c2443-ac97.c
@@ -355,6 +355,11 @@
 		SNDRV_PCM_RATE_16000 | SNDRV_PCM_RATE_22050 | \
 		SNDRV_PCM_RATE_44100 | SNDRV_PCM_RATE_48000)
 
+static struct snd_soc_dai_ops s3c2443_ac97_dai_ops = {
+	.hw_params	= s3c2443_ac97_hw_params,
+	.trigger	= s3c2443_ac97_trigger,
+};
+
 struct snd_soc_dai s3c2443_ac97_dai[] = {
 {
 	.name = "s3c2443-ac97",
@@ -374,9 +379,7 @@
 		.channels_max = 2,
 		.rates = s3c2443_AC97_RATES,
 		.formats = SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S16_LE,},
-	.ops = {
-		.hw_params = s3c2443_ac97_hw_params,
-		.trigger = s3c2443_ac97_trigger},
+	.ops = &s3c2443_ac97_dai_ops,
 },
 {
 	.name = "pxa2xx-ac97-mic",
@@ -388,9 +391,7 @@
 		.channels_max = 1,
 		.rates = s3c2443_AC97_RATES,
 		.formats = SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S16_LE,},
-	.ops = {
-		.hw_params = s3c2443_ac97_hw_mic_params,
-		.trigger = s3c2443_ac97_mic_trigger,},
+	.ops = &s3c2443_ac97_dai_ops,
 },
 };
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(s3c2443_ac97_dai);
diff --git a/sound/soc/s3c24xx/s3c24xx-i2s.c b/sound/soc/s3c24xx/s3c24xx-i2s.c
index 1c2b054..4473fb5 100644
--- a/sound/soc/s3c24xx/s3c24xx-i2s.c
+++ b/sound/soc/s3c24xx/s3c24xx-i2s.c
@@ -456,6 +456,14 @@
 	SNDRV_PCM_RATE_22050 | SNDRV_PCM_RATE_32000 | SNDRV_PCM_RATE_44100 | \
 	SNDRV_PCM_RATE_48000 | SNDRV_PCM_RATE_88200 | SNDRV_PCM_RATE_96000)
 
+static struct snd_soc_dai_ops s3c24xx_i2s_dai_ops = {
+	.trigger	= s3c24xx_i2s_trigger,
+	.hw_params	= s3c24xx_i2s_hw_params,
+	.set_fmt	= s3c24xx_i2s_set_fmt,
+	.set_clkdiv	= s3c24xx_i2s_set_clkdiv,
+	.set_sysclk	= s3c24xx_i2s_set_sysclk,
+};
+
 struct snd_soc_dai s3c24xx_i2s_dai = {
 	.name = "s3c24xx-i2s",
 	.id = 0,
@@ -472,13 +480,7 @@
 		.channels_max = 2,
 		.rates = S3C24XX_I2S_RATES,
 		.formats = SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S8 | SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S16_LE,},
-	.ops = {
-		.trigger = s3c24xx_i2s_trigger,
-		.hw_params = s3c24xx_i2s_hw_params,
-		.set_fmt = s3c24xx_i2s_set_fmt,
-		.set_clkdiv = s3c24xx_i2s_set_clkdiv,
-		.set_sysclk = s3c24xx_i2s_set_sysclk,
-	},
+	.ops = &s3c24xx_i2s_dai_ops,
 };
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(s3c24xx_i2s_dai);
 
diff --git a/sound/soc/sh/ssi.c b/sound/soc/sh/ssi.c
index d1e5390..56fa087 100644
--- a/sound/soc/sh/ssi.c
+++ b/sound/soc/sh/ssi.c
@@ -336,6 +336,16 @@
 	 SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S24_3LE | SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_U24_3LE |	\
 	 SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S32_LE  | SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_U32_LE)
 
+static struct snd_soc_dai_ops ssi_dai_ops = {
+	.startup	= ssi_startup,
+	.shutdown	= ssi_shutdown,
+	.trigger	= ssi_trigger,
+	.hw_params	= ssi_hw_params,
+	.set_sysclk	= ssi_set_sysclk,
+	.set_clkdiv	= ssi_set_clkdiv,
+	.set_fmt	= ssi_set_fmt,
+};
+
 struct snd_soc_dai sh4_ssi_dai[] = {
 {
 	.name			= "SSI0",
@@ -352,15 +362,7 @@
 		.channels_min	= 2,
 		.channels_max	= 8,
 	},
-	.ops = {
-		.startup	= ssi_startup,
-		.shutdown	= ssi_shutdown,
-		.trigger	= ssi_trigger,
-		.hw_params	= ssi_hw_params,
-		.set_sysclk	= ssi_set_sysclk,
-		.set_clkdiv	= ssi_set_clkdiv,
-		.set_fmt	= ssi_set_fmt,
-	},
+	.ops = &ssi_dai_ops,
 },
 #ifdef CONFIG_CPU_SUBTYPE_SH7760
 {
@@ -378,15 +380,7 @@
 		.channels_min	= 2,
 		.channels_max	= 8,
 	},
-	.ops = {
-		.startup	= ssi_startup,
-		.shutdown	= ssi_shutdown,
-		.trigger	= ssi_trigger,
-		.hw_params	= ssi_hw_params,
-		.set_sysclk	= ssi_set_sysclk,
-		.set_clkdiv	= ssi_set_clkdiv,
-		.set_fmt	= ssi_set_fmt,
-	},
+	.ops = &ssi_dai_ops,
 },
 #endif
 };
diff --git a/sound/soc/soc-core.c b/sound/soc/soc-core.c
index d4b90d8..1651832 100644
--- a/sound/soc/soc-core.c
+++ b/sound/soc/soc-core.c
@@ -133,8 +133,8 @@
 	mutex_lock(&pcm_mutex);
 
 	/* startup the audio subsystem */
-	if (cpu_dai->ops.startup) {
-		ret = cpu_dai->ops.startup(substream, cpu_dai);
+	if (cpu_dai->ops->startup) {
+		ret = cpu_dai->ops->startup(substream, cpu_dai);
 		if (ret < 0) {
 			printk(KERN_ERR "asoc: can't open interface %s\n",
 				cpu_dai->name);
@@ -150,8 +150,8 @@
 		}
 	}
 
-	if (codec_dai->ops.startup) {
-		ret = codec_dai->ops.startup(substream, codec_dai);
+	if (codec_dai->ops->startup) {
+		ret = codec_dai->ops->startup(substream, codec_dai);
 		if (ret < 0) {
 			printk(KERN_ERR "asoc: can't open codec %s\n",
 				codec_dai->name);
@@ -247,8 +247,8 @@
 		platform->pcm_ops->close(substream);
 
 platform_err:
-	if (cpu_dai->ops.shutdown)
-		cpu_dai->ops.shutdown(substream, cpu_dai);
+	if (cpu_dai->ops->shutdown)
+		cpu_dai->ops->shutdown(substream, cpu_dai);
 out:
 	mutex_unlock(&pcm_mutex);
 	return ret;
@@ -340,11 +340,11 @@
 	if (substream->stream == SNDRV_PCM_STREAM_PLAYBACK)
 		snd_soc_dai_digital_mute(codec_dai, 1);
 
-	if (cpu_dai->ops.shutdown)
-		cpu_dai->ops.shutdown(substream, cpu_dai);
+	if (cpu_dai->ops->shutdown)
+		cpu_dai->ops->shutdown(substream, cpu_dai);
 
-	if (codec_dai->ops.shutdown)
-		codec_dai->ops.shutdown(substream, codec_dai);
+	if (codec_dai->ops->shutdown)
+		codec_dai->ops->shutdown(substream, codec_dai);
 
 	if (machine->ops && machine->ops->shutdown)
 		machine->ops->shutdown(substream);
@@ -408,16 +408,16 @@
 		}
 	}
 
-	if (codec_dai->ops.prepare) {
-		ret = codec_dai->ops.prepare(substream, codec_dai);
+	if (codec_dai->ops->prepare) {
+		ret = codec_dai->ops->prepare(substream, codec_dai);
 		if (ret < 0) {
 			printk(KERN_ERR "asoc: codec DAI prepare error\n");
 			goto out;
 		}
 	}
 
-	if (cpu_dai->ops.prepare) {
-		ret = cpu_dai->ops.prepare(substream, cpu_dai);
+	if (cpu_dai->ops->prepare) {
+		ret = cpu_dai->ops->prepare(substream, cpu_dai);
 		if (ret < 0) {
 			printk(KERN_ERR "asoc: cpu DAI prepare error\n");
 			goto out;
@@ -494,8 +494,8 @@
 		}
 	}
 
-	if (codec_dai->ops.hw_params) {
-		ret = codec_dai->ops.hw_params(substream, params, codec_dai);
+	if (codec_dai->ops->hw_params) {
+		ret = codec_dai->ops->hw_params(substream, params, codec_dai);
 		if (ret < 0) {
 			printk(KERN_ERR "asoc: can't set codec %s hw params\n",
 				codec_dai->name);
@@ -503,8 +503,8 @@
 		}
 	}
 
-	if (cpu_dai->ops.hw_params) {
-		ret = cpu_dai->ops.hw_params(substream, params, cpu_dai);
+	if (cpu_dai->ops->hw_params) {
+		ret = cpu_dai->ops->hw_params(substream, params, cpu_dai);
 		if (ret < 0) {
 			printk(KERN_ERR "asoc: interface %s hw params failed\n",
 				cpu_dai->name);
@@ -526,12 +526,12 @@
 	return ret;
 
 platform_err:
-	if (cpu_dai->ops.hw_free)
-		cpu_dai->ops.hw_free(substream, cpu_dai);
+	if (cpu_dai->ops->hw_free)
+		cpu_dai->ops->hw_free(substream, cpu_dai);
 
 interface_err:
-	if (codec_dai->ops.hw_free)
-		codec_dai->ops.hw_free(substream, codec_dai);
+	if (codec_dai->ops->hw_free)
+		codec_dai->ops->hw_free(substream, codec_dai);
 
 codec_err:
 	if (machine->ops && machine->ops->hw_free)
@@ -570,11 +570,11 @@
 		platform->pcm_ops->hw_free(substream);
 
 	/* now free hw params for the DAI's  */
-	if (codec_dai->ops.hw_free)
-		codec_dai->ops.hw_free(substream, codec_dai);
+	if (codec_dai->ops->hw_free)
+		codec_dai->ops->hw_free(substream, codec_dai);
 
-	if (cpu_dai->ops.hw_free)
-		cpu_dai->ops.hw_free(substream, cpu_dai);
+	if (cpu_dai->ops->hw_free)
+		cpu_dai->ops->hw_free(substream, cpu_dai);
 
 	mutex_unlock(&pcm_mutex);
 	return 0;
@@ -591,8 +591,8 @@
 	struct snd_soc_dai *codec_dai = machine->codec_dai;
 	int ret;
 
-	if (codec_dai->ops.trigger) {
-		ret = codec_dai->ops.trigger(substream, cmd, codec_dai);
+	if (codec_dai->ops->trigger) {
+		ret = codec_dai->ops->trigger(substream, cmd, codec_dai);
 		if (ret < 0)
 			return ret;
 	}
@@ -603,8 +603,8 @@
 			return ret;
 	}
 
-	if (cpu_dai->ops.trigger) {
-		ret = cpu_dai->ops.trigger(substream, cmd, cpu_dai);
+	if (cpu_dai->ops->trigger) {
+		ret = cpu_dai->ops->trigger(substream, cmd, cpu_dai);
 		if (ret < 0)
 			return ret;
 	}
@@ -645,8 +645,8 @@
 	/* mute any active DAC's */
 	for (i = 0; i < card->num_links; i++) {
 		struct snd_soc_dai *dai = card->dai_link[i].codec_dai;
-		if (dai->ops.digital_mute && dai->playback.active)
-			dai->ops.digital_mute(dai, 1);
+		if (dai->ops->digital_mute && dai->playback.active)
+			dai->ops->digital_mute(dai, 1);
 	}
 
 	/* suspend all pcms */
@@ -741,8 +741,8 @@
 	/* unmute any active DACs */
 	for (i = 0; i < card->num_links; i++) {
 		struct snd_soc_dai *dai = card->dai_link[i].codec_dai;
-		if (dai->ops.digital_mute && dai->playback.active)
-			dai->ops.digital_mute(dai, 0);
+		if (dai->ops->digital_mute && dai->playback.active)
+			dai->ops->digital_mute(dai, 0);
 	}
 
 	for (i = 0; i < card->num_links; i++) {
@@ -2051,8 +2051,8 @@
 int snd_soc_dai_set_sysclk(struct snd_soc_dai *dai, int clk_id,
 	unsigned int freq, int dir)
 {
-	if (dai->ops.set_sysclk)
-		return dai->ops.set_sysclk(dai, clk_id, freq, dir);
+	if (dai->ops->set_sysclk)
+		return dai->ops->set_sysclk(dai, clk_id, freq, dir);
 	else
 		return -EINVAL;
 }
@@ -2071,8 +2071,8 @@
 int snd_soc_dai_set_clkdiv(struct snd_soc_dai *dai,
 	int div_id, int div)
 {
-	if (dai->ops.set_clkdiv)
-		return dai->ops.set_clkdiv(dai, div_id, div);
+	if (dai->ops->set_clkdiv)
+		return dai->ops->set_clkdiv(dai, div_id, div);
 	else
 		return -EINVAL;
 }
@@ -2090,8 +2090,8 @@
 int snd_soc_dai_set_pll(struct snd_soc_dai *dai,
 	int pll_id, unsigned int freq_in, unsigned int freq_out)
 {
-	if (dai->ops.set_pll)
-		return dai->ops.set_pll(dai, pll_id, freq_in, freq_out);
+	if (dai->ops->set_pll)
+		return dai->ops->set_pll(dai, pll_id, freq_in, freq_out);
 	else
 		return -EINVAL;
 }
@@ -2106,8 +2106,8 @@
  */
 int snd_soc_dai_set_fmt(struct snd_soc_dai *dai, unsigned int fmt)
 {
-	if (dai->ops.set_fmt)
-		return dai->ops.set_fmt(dai, fmt);
+	if (dai->ops->set_fmt)
+		return dai->ops->set_fmt(dai, fmt);
 	else
 		return -EINVAL;
 }
@@ -2125,8 +2125,8 @@
 int snd_soc_dai_set_tdm_slot(struct snd_soc_dai *dai,
 	unsigned int mask, int slots)
 {
-	if (dai->ops.set_sysclk)
-		return dai->ops.set_tdm_slot(dai, mask, slots);
+	if (dai->ops->set_sysclk)
+		return dai->ops->set_tdm_slot(dai, mask, slots);
 	else
 		return -EINVAL;
 }
@@ -2141,8 +2141,8 @@
  */
 int snd_soc_dai_set_tristate(struct snd_soc_dai *dai, int tristate)
 {
-	if (dai->ops.set_sysclk)
-		return dai->ops.set_tristate(dai, tristate);
+	if (dai->ops->set_sysclk)
+		return dai->ops->set_tristate(dai, tristate);
 	else
 		return -EINVAL;
 }
@@ -2157,8 +2157,8 @@
  */
 int snd_soc_dai_digital_mute(struct snd_soc_dai *dai, int mute)
 {
-	if (dai->ops.digital_mute)
-		return dai->ops.digital_mute(dai, mute);
+	if (dai->ops->digital_mute)
+		return dai->ops->digital_mute(dai, mute);
 	else
 		return -EINVAL;
 }
@@ -2211,6 +2211,9 @@
 	return 0;
 }
 
+static struct snd_soc_dai_ops null_dai_ops = {
+};
+
 /**
  * snd_soc_register_dai - Register a DAI with the ASoC core
  *
@@ -2225,6 +2228,9 @@
 	if (!dai->dev)
 		printk(KERN_WARNING "No device for DAI %s\n", dai->name);
 
+	if (!dai->ops)
+		dai->ops = &null_dai_ops;
+
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&dai->list);
 
 	mutex_lock(&client_mutex);