diff --git a/sound/core/oss/copy.c b/sound/core/oss/copy.c
index 9ded30d..05b58d4 100644
--- a/sound/core/oss/copy.c
+++ b/sound/core/oss/copy.c
@@ -32,17 +32,18 @@
 	unsigned int channel;
 	unsigned int nchannels;
 
-	snd_assert(plugin != NULL && src_channels != NULL && dst_channels != NULL, return -ENXIO);
+	if (snd_BUG_ON(!plugin || !src_channels || !dst_channels))
+		return -ENXIO;
 	if (frames == 0)
 		return 0;
 	nchannels = plugin->src_format.channels;
 	for (channel = 0; channel < nchannels; channel++) {
-		snd_assert(src_channels->area.first % 8 == 0 &&
-			   src_channels->area.step % 8 == 0,
-			   return -ENXIO);
-		snd_assert(dst_channels->area.first % 8 == 0 &&
-			   dst_channels->area.step % 8 == 0,
-			   return -ENXIO);
+		if (snd_BUG_ON(src_channels->area.first % 8 ||
+			       src_channels->area.step % 8))
+			return -ENXIO;
+		if (snd_BUG_ON(dst_channels->area.first % 8 ||
+			       dst_channels->area.step % 8))
+			return -ENXIO;
 		if (!src_channels->enabled) {
 			if (dst_channels->wanted)
 				snd_pcm_area_silence(&dst_channels->area, 0, frames, plugin->dst_format.format);
@@ -66,15 +67,20 @@
 	struct snd_pcm_plugin *plugin;
 	int width;
 
-	snd_assert(r_plugin != NULL, return -ENXIO);
+	if (snd_BUG_ON(!r_plugin))
+		return -ENXIO;
 	*r_plugin = NULL;
 
-	snd_assert(src_format->format == dst_format->format, return -ENXIO);
-	snd_assert(src_format->rate == dst_format->rate, return -ENXIO);
-	snd_assert(src_format->channels == dst_format->channels, return -ENXIO);
+	if (snd_BUG_ON(src_format->format != dst_format->format))
+		return -ENXIO;
+	if (snd_BUG_ON(src_format->rate != dst_format->rate))
+		return -ENXIO;
+	if (snd_BUG_ON(src_format->channels != dst_format->channels))
+		return -ENXIO;
 
 	width = snd_pcm_format_physical_width(src_format->format);
-	snd_assert(width > 0, return -ENXIO);
+	if (snd_BUG_ON(width <= 0))
+		return -ENXIO;
 
 	err = snd_pcm_plugin_build(plug, "copy", src_format, dst_format,
 				   0, &plugin);