diff --git a/Documentation/sound/alsa/ALSA-Configuration.txt b/Documentation/sound/alsa/ALSA-Configuration.txt
index f5e77c7..23f4db0 100644
--- a/Documentation/sound/alsa/ALSA-Configuration.txt
+++ b/Documentation/sound/alsa/ALSA-Configuration.txt
@@ -150,13 +150,6 @@
 
     Module for sound cards based on Analog Devices AD1816A/AD1815 ISA chips.
 
-    port	- port # for AD1816A chip (PnP setup)
-    mpu_port	- port # for MPU-401 UART (PnP setup)
-    fm_port	- port # for OPL3 (PnP setup)
-    irq		- IRQ # for AD1816A chip (PnP setup)
-    mpu_irq	- IRQ # for MPU-401 UART (PnP setup)
-    dma1	- first DMA # for AD1816A chip (PnP setup)
-    dma2	- second DMA # for AD1816A chip (PnP setup)
     clockfreq   - Clock frequency for AD1816A chip (default = 0, 33000Hz)
     
     This module supports multiple cards, autoprobe and PnP.
@@ -203,14 +196,6 @@
 
     Module for sound cards based on Avance Logic ALS100/ALS120 ISA chips.
 
-    port	- port # for ALS100 (SB16) chip (PnP setup)
-    irq		- IRQ # for ALS100 (SB16) chip (PnP setup)
-    dma8	- 8-bit DMA # for ALS100 (SB16) chip (PnP setup)
-    dma16	- 16-bit DMA # for ALS100 (SB16) chip (PnP setup)
-    mpu_port	- port # for MPU-401 UART (PnP setup)
-    mpu_irq	- IRQ # for MPU-401 (PnP setup)
-    fm_port	- port # for OPL3 FM (PnP setup)
-    
     This module supports multiple cards, autoprobe and PnP.
 
     The power-management is supported.
@@ -304,15 +289,6 @@
 
     Module for sound cards based on Aztech System AZT2320 ISA chip (PnP only).
 
-    port	- port # for AZT2320 chip (PnP setup)
-    wss_port	- port # for WSS (PnP setup)
-    mpu_port	- port # for MPU-401 UART (PnP setup)
-    fm_port	- FM port # for AZT2320 chip (PnP setup)
-    irq		- IRQ # for AZT2320 (WSS) chip (PnP setup)
-    mpu_irq	- IRQ # for MPU-401 UART (PnP setup)
-    dma1	- 1st DMA # for AZT2320 (WSS) chip (PnP setup)
-    dma2	- 2nd DMA # for AZT2320 (WSS) chip (PnP setup)
-    
     This module supports multiple cards, PnP and autoprobe.
     
     The power-management is supported.
@@ -505,13 +481,6 @@
     Module for Diamond Technologies DT-019X / Avance Logic ALS-007 (PnP
     only)
 
-    port	- Port # (PnP setup)
-    mpu_port	- Port # for MPU-401 (PnP setup)
-    fm_port	- Port # for FM OPL-3 (PnP setup)
-    irq		- IRQ # (PnP setup)
-    mpu_irq	- IRQ # for MPU-401 (PnP setup)
-    dma8	- DMA # (PnP setup)
-
     This module supports multiple cards.  This module is enabled only with
     ISA PnP support.
 
@@ -609,10 +578,6 @@
 
     Module for sound cards based on ESS ES968 chip (PnP only).
 
-    port	- port # for ES968 (SB8) chip (PnP setup)
-    irq		- IRQ # for ES968 (SB8) chip (PnP setup)
-    dma1	- DMA # for ES968 (SB8) chip (PnP setup)
-    
     This module supports multiple cards, PnP and autoprobe.
     
     The power-management is supported.
diff --git a/sound/isa/ad1816a/ad1816a.c b/sound/isa/ad1816a/ad1816a.c
index fc88a31..994bc85 100644
--- a/sound/isa/ad1816a/ad1816a.c
+++ b/sound/isa/ad1816a/ad1816a.c
@@ -61,20 +61,6 @@
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(id, "ID string for ad1816a based soundcard.");
 module_param_array(enable, bool, NULL, 0444);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(enable, "Enable ad1816a based soundcard.");
-module_param_array(port, long, NULL, 0444);
-MODULE_PARM_DESC(port, "Port # for ad1816a driver.");
-module_param_array(mpu_port, long, NULL, 0444);
-MODULE_PARM_DESC(mpu_port, "MPU-401 port # for ad1816a driver.");
-module_param_array(fm_port, long, NULL, 0444);
-MODULE_PARM_DESC(fm_port, "FM port # for ad1816a driver.");
-module_param_array(irq, int, NULL, 0444);
-MODULE_PARM_DESC(irq, "IRQ # for ad1816a driver.");
-module_param_array(mpu_irq, int, NULL, 0444);
-MODULE_PARM_DESC(mpu_irq, "MPU-401 IRQ # for ad1816a driver.");
-module_param_array(dma1, int, NULL, 0444);
-MODULE_PARM_DESC(dma1, "1st DMA # for ad1816a driver.");
-module_param_array(dma2, int, NULL, 0444);
-MODULE_PARM_DESC(dma2, "2nd DMA # for ad1816a driver.");
 module_param_array(clockfreq, int, NULL, 0444);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(clockfreq, "Clock frequency for ad1816a driver (default = 0).");
 
@@ -117,16 +103,12 @@
 					  const struct pnp_card_device_id *id)
 {
 	struct pnp_dev *pdev;
-	struct pnp_resource_table *cfg = kmalloc(sizeof(*cfg), GFP_KERNEL);
 	int err;
 
-	if (!cfg)
-		return -ENOMEM;
 	acard->dev = pnp_request_card_device(card, id->devs[0].id, NULL);
-	if (acard->dev == NULL) {
-		kfree(cfg);
+	if (acard->dev == NULL)
 		return -EBUSY;
-	}
+
 	acard->devmpu = pnp_request_card_device(card, id->devs[1].id, NULL);
 	if (acard->devmpu == NULL) {
 		mpu_port[dev] = -1;
@@ -134,25 +116,10 @@
 	}
 
 	pdev = acard->dev;
-	pnp_init_resource_table(cfg);
 
-	if (port[dev] != SNDRV_AUTO_PORT)
-		pnp_resource_change(&cfg->port_resource[2], port[dev], 16);
-	if (fm_port[dev] != SNDRV_AUTO_PORT)
-		pnp_resource_change(&cfg->port_resource[1], fm_port[dev], 4);
-	if (dma1[dev] != SNDRV_AUTO_DMA)
-		pnp_resource_change(&cfg->dma_resource[0], dma1[dev], 1);
-	if (dma2[dev] != SNDRV_AUTO_DMA)
-		pnp_resource_change(&cfg->dma_resource[1], dma2[dev], 1);
-	if (irq[dev] != SNDRV_AUTO_IRQ)
-		pnp_resource_change(&cfg->irq_resource[0], irq[dev], 1);
-
-	if (pnp_manual_config_dev(pdev, cfg, 0) < 0)
-		snd_printk(KERN_ERR PFX "AUDIO the requested resources are invalid, using auto config\n");
 	err = pnp_activate_dev(pdev);
 	if (err < 0) {
 		printk(KERN_ERR PFX "AUDIO PnP configure failure\n");
-		kfree(cfg);
 		return -EBUSY;
 	}
 
@@ -162,20 +129,11 @@
 	dma2[dev] = pnp_dma(pdev, 1);
 	irq[dev] = pnp_irq(pdev, 0);
 
-	if (acard->devmpu == NULL) {
-		kfree(cfg);
+	if (acard->devmpu == NULL)
 		return 0;
-	}
+
 	pdev = acard->devmpu;
-	pnp_init_resource_table(cfg);
 
-	if (mpu_port[dev] != SNDRV_AUTO_PORT)
-		pnp_resource_change(&cfg->port_resource[0], mpu_port[dev], 2);
-	if (mpu_irq[dev] != SNDRV_AUTO_IRQ)
-		pnp_resource_change(&cfg->irq_resource[0], mpu_irq[dev], 1);
-
-	if (pnp_manual_config_dev(pdev, cfg, 0) < 0)
-		snd_printk(KERN_ERR PFX "AUDIO the requested resources are invalid, using auto config\n");
 	err = pnp_activate_dev(pdev);
 	if (err < 0) {
 		printk(KERN_ERR PFX "MPU401 PnP configure failure\n");
@@ -186,7 +144,6 @@
 		mpu_irq[dev] = pnp_irq(pdev, 0);
 	}
 
-	kfree(cfg);
 	return 0;
 }
 
diff --git a/sound/isa/als100.c b/sound/isa/als100.c
index f2bcfb2..35e25e5 100644
--- a/sound/isa/als100.c
+++ b/sound/isa/als100.c
@@ -63,20 +63,6 @@
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(id, "ID string for als100 based soundcard.");
 module_param_array(enable, bool, NULL, 0444);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(enable, "Enable als100 based soundcard.");
-module_param_array(port, long, NULL, 0444);
-MODULE_PARM_DESC(port, "Port # for als100 driver.");
-module_param_array(mpu_port, long, NULL, 0444);
-MODULE_PARM_DESC(mpu_port, "MPU-401 port # for als100 driver.");
-module_param_array(fm_port, long, NULL, 0444);
-MODULE_PARM_DESC(fm_port, "FM port # for als100 driver.");
-module_param_array(irq, int, NULL, 0444);
-MODULE_PARM_DESC(irq, "IRQ # for als100 driver.");
-module_param_array(mpu_irq, int, NULL, 0444);
-MODULE_PARM_DESC(mpu_irq, "MPU-401 IRQ # for als100 driver.");
-module_param_array(dma8, int, NULL, 0444);
-MODULE_PARM_DESC(dma8, "8-bit DMA # for als100 driver.");
-module_param_array(dma16, int, NULL, 0444);
-MODULE_PARM_DESC(dma16, "16-bit DMA # for als100 driver.");
 
 struct snd_card_als100 {
 	int dev_no;
@@ -111,38 +97,20 @@
 					 const struct pnp_card_device_id *id)
 {
 	struct pnp_dev *pdev;
-	struct pnp_resource_table *cfg = kmalloc(sizeof(*cfg), GFP_KERNEL);
 	int err;
 
-	if (!cfg)
-		return -ENOMEM;
 	acard->dev = pnp_request_card_device(card, id->devs[0].id, NULL);
-	if (acard->dev == NULL) {
-		kfree(cfg);
+	if (acard->dev == NULL)
 		return -ENODEV;
-	}
+
 	acard->devmpu = pnp_request_card_device(card, id->devs[1].id, acard->dev);
 	acard->devopl = pnp_request_card_device(card, id->devs[2].id, acard->dev);
 
 	pdev = acard->dev;
 
-	pnp_init_resource_table(cfg);
-
-	/* override resources */
-	if (port[dev] != SNDRV_AUTO_PORT)
-		pnp_resource_change(&cfg->port_resource[0], port[dev], 16);
-	if (dma8[dev] != SNDRV_AUTO_DMA)
-		pnp_resource_change(&cfg->dma_resource[0], dma8[dev], 1);
-	if (dma16[dev] != SNDRV_AUTO_DMA)
-		pnp_resource_change(&cfg->dma_resource[1], dma16[dev], 1);
-	if (irq[dev] != SNDRV_AUTO_IRQ)
-		pnp_resource_change(&cfg->irq_resource[0], irq[dev], 1);
-	if (pnp_manual_config_dev(pdev, cfg, 0) < 0)
-		snd_printk(KERN_ERR PFX "AUDIO the requested resources are invalid, using auto config\n");
 	err = pnp_activate_dev(pdev);
 	if (err < 0) {
 		snd_printk(KERN_ERR PFX "AUDIO pnp configure failure\n");
-		kfree(cfg);
 		return err;
 	}
 	port[dev] = pnp_port_start(pdev, 0);
@@ -152,13 +120,6 @@
 
 	pdev = acard->devmpu;
 	if (pdev != NULL) {
-		pnp_init_resource_table(cfg);
-		if (mpu_port[dev] != SNDRV_AUTO_PORT)
-			pnp_resource_change(&cfg->port_resource[0], mpu_port[dev], 2);
-		if (mpu_irq[dev] != SNDRV_AUTO_IRQ)
-			pnp_resource_change(&cfg->irq_resource[0], mpu_irq[dev], 1);
-		if ((pnp_manual_config_dev(pdev, cfg, 0)) < 0)
-			snd_printk(KERN_ERR PFX "MPU401 the requested resources are invalid, using auto config\n");
 		err = pnp_activate_dev(pdev);
 		if (err < 0)
 			goto __mpu_error;
@@ -176,11 +137,6 @@
 
 	pdev = acard->devopl;
 	if (pdev != NULL) {
-		pnp_init_resource_table(cfg);
-		if (fm_port[dev] != SNDRV_AUTO_PORT)
-			pnp_resource_change(&cfg->port_resource[0], fm_port[dev], 4);
-		if ((pnp_manual_config_dev(pdev, cfg, 0)) < 0)
-			snd_printk(KERN_ERR PFX "OPL3 the requested resources are invalid, using auto config\n");
 		err = pnp_activate_dev(pdev);
 		if (err < 0)
 			goto __fm_error;
@@ -195,7 +151,6 @@
 	     	fm_port[dev] = -1;
 	}
 
-	kfree(cfg);
 	return 0;
 }
 
diff --git a/sound/isa/azt2320.c b/sound/isa/azt2320.c
index b615538..bfe3a25 100644
--- a/sound/isa/azt2320.c
+++ b/sound/isa/azt2320.c
@@ -72,22 +72,6 @@
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(id, "ID string for azt2320 based soundcard.");
 module_param_array(enable, bool, NULL, 0444);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(enable, "Enable azt2320 based soundcard.");
-module_param_array(port, long, NULL, 0444);
-MODULE_PARM_DESC(port, "Port # for azt2320 driver.");
-module_param_array(wss_port, long, NULL, 0444);
-MODULE_PARM_DESC(wss_port, "WSS Port # for azt2320 driver.");
-module_param_array(mpu_port, long, NULL, 0444);
-MODULE_PARM_DESC(mpu_port, "MPU-401 port # for azt2320 driver.");
-module_param_array(fm_port, long, NULL, 0444);
-MODULE_PARM_DESC(fm_port, "FM port # for azt2320 driver.");
-module_param_array(irq, int, NULL, 0444);
-MODULE_PARM_DESC(irq, "IRQ # for azt2320 driver.");
-module_param_array(mpu_irq, int, NULL, 0444);
-MODULE_PARM_DESC(mpu_irq, "MPU-401 IRQ # for azt2320 driver.");
-module_param_array(dma1, int, NULL, 0444);
-MODULE_PARM_DESC(dma1, "1st DMA # for azt2320 driver.");
-module_param_array(dma2, int, NULL, 0444);
-MODULE_PARM_DESC(dma2, "2nd DMA # for azt2320 driver.");
 
 struct snd_card_azt2320 {
 	int dev_no;
@@ -121,43 +105,19 @@
 					  const struct pnp_card_device_id *id)
 {
 	struct pnp_dev *pdev;
-	struct pnp_resource_table * cfg = kmalloc(sizeof(struct pnp_resource_table), GFP_KERNEL);
 	int err;
 
-	if (!cfg)
-		return -ENOMEM;
-
 	acard->dev = pnp_request_card_device(card, id->devs[0].id, NULL);
-	if (acard->dev == NULL) {
-		kfree(cfg);
+	if (acard->dev == NULL)
 		return -ENODEV;
-	}
 
 	acard->devmpu = pnp_request_card_device(card, id->devs[1].id, NULL);
 
 	pdev = acard->dev;
-	pnp_init_resource_table(cfg);
-
-	/* override resources */
-	if (port[dev] != SNDRV_AUTO_PORT)
-		pnp_resource_change(&cfg->port_resource[0], port[dev], 16);
-	if (fm_port[dev] != SNDRV_AUTO_PORT)
-		pnp_resource_change(&cfg->port_resource[1], fm_port[dev], 4);
-	if (wss_port[dev] != SNDRV_AUTO_PORT)
-		pnp_resource_change(&cfg->port_resource[2], wss_port[dev], 4);
-	if (dma1[dev] != SNDRV_AUTO_DMA)
-		pnp_resource_change(&cfg->dma_resource[0], dma1[dev], 1);
-	if (dma2[dev] != SNDRV_AUTO_DMA)
-		pnp_resource_change(&cfg->dma_resource[1], dma2[dev], 1);
-	if (irq[dev] != SNDRV_AUTO_IRQ)
-		pnp_resource_change(&cfg->irq_resource[0], irq[dev], 1);
-	if ((pnp_manual_config_dev(pdev, cfg, 0)) < 0)
-		snd_printk(KERN_ERR PFX "AUDIO the requested resources are invalid, using auto config\n");
 
 	err = pnp_activate_dev(pdev);
 	if (err < 0) {
 		snd_printk(KERN_ERR PFX "AUDIO pnp configure failure\n");
-		kfree(cfg);
 		return err;
 	}
 	port[dev] = pnp_port_start(pdev, 0);
@@ -169,13 +129,6 @@
 
 	pdev = acard->devmpu;
 	if (pdev != NULL) {
-		pnp_init_resource_table(cfg);
-		if (mpu_port[dev] != SNDRV_AUTO_PORT)
-			pnp_resource_change(&cfg->port_resource[0], mpu_port[dev], 2);
-		if (mpu_irq[dev] != SNDRV_AUTO_IRQ)
-			pnp_resource_change(&cfg->irq_resource[0], mpu_irq[dev], 1);
-		if ((pnp_manual_config_dev(pdev, cfg, 0)) < 0)
-			snd_printk(KERN_ERR PFX "MPU401 the requested resources are invalid, using auto config\n");
 		err = pnp_activate_dev(pdev);
 		if (err < 0)
 			goto __mpu_error;
@@ -191,7 +144,6 @@
 	     	mpu_port[dev] = -1;
 	}
 
-	kfree (cfg);
 	return 0;
 }
 
diff --git a/sound/isa/cmi8330.c b/sound/isa/cmi8330.c
index f471f8a..c166e13 100644
--- a/sound/isa/cmi8330.c
+++ b/sound/isa/cmi8330.c
@@ -286,39 +286,21 @@
 				     const struct pnp_card_device_id *id)
 {
 	struct pnp_dev *pdev;
-	struct pnp_resource_table * cfg = kmalloc(sizeof(struct pnp_resource_table), GFP_KERNEL);
 	int err;
 
-	if (!cfg)
-		return -ENOMEM;
 	acard->cap = pnp_request_card_device(card, id->devs[0].id, NULL);
-	if (acard->cap == NULL) {
-		kfree(cfg);
+	if (acard->cap == NULL)
 		return -EBUSY;
-	}
+
 	acard->play = pnp_request_card_device(card, id->devs[1].id, NULL);
-	if (acard->play == NULL) {
-		kfree(cfg);
+	if (acard->play == NULL)
 		return -EBUSY;
-	}
 
 	pdev = acard->cap;
-	pnp_init_resource_table(cfg);
-	/* allocate AD1848 resources */
-	if (wssport[dev] != SNDRV_AUTO_PORT)
-		pnp_resource_change(&cfg->port_resource[0], wssport[dev], 8);
-	if (wssdma[dev] != SNDRV_AUTO_DMA)
-		pnp_resource_change(&cfg->dma_resource[0], wssdma[dev], 1);
-	if (wssirq[dev] != SNDRV_AUTO_IRQ)
-		pnp_resource_change(&cfg->irq_resource[0], wssirq[dev], 1);
 
-	err = pnp_manual_config_dev(pdev, cfg, 0);
-	if (err < 0)
-		snd_printk(KERN_ERR "CMI8330/C3D (AD1848) PnP manual resources are invalid, using auto config\n");
 	err = pnp_activate_dev(pdev);
 	if (err < 0) {
 		snd_printk(KERN_ERR "CMI8330/C3D (AD1848) PnP configure failure\n");
-		kfree(cfg);
 		return -EBUSY;
 	}
 	wssport[dev] = pnp_port_start(pdev, 0);
@@ -327,23 +309,10 @@
 
 	/* allocate SB16 resources */
 	pdev = acard->play;
-	pnp_init_resource_table(cfg);
-	if (sbport[dev] != SNDRV_AUTO_PORT)
-		pnp_resource_change(&cfg->port_resource[0], sbport[dev], 16);
-	if (sbdma8[dev] != SNDRV_AUTO_DMA)
-		pnp_resource_change(&cfg->dma_resource[0], sbdma8[dev], 1);
-	if (sbdma16[dev] != SNDRV_AUTO_DMA)
-		pnp_resource_change(&cfg->dma_resource[1], sbdma16[dev], 1);
-	if (sbirq[dev] != SNDRV_AUTO_IRQ)
-		pnp_resource_change(&cfg->irq_resource[0], sbirq[dev], 1);
 
-	err = pnp_manual_config_dev(pdev, cfg, 0);
-	if (err < 0)
-		snd_printk(KERN_ERR "CMI8330/C3D (SB16) PnP manual resources are invalid, using auto config\n");
 	err = pnp_activate_dev(pdev);
 	if (err < 0) {
 		snd_printk(KERN_ERR "CMI8330/C3D (SB16) PnP configure failure\n");
-		kfree(cfg);
 		return -EBUSY;
 	}
 	sbport[dev] = pnp_port_start(pdev, 0);
@@ -351,7 +320,6 @@
 	sbdma16[dev] = pnp_dma(pdev, 1);
 	sbirq[dev] = pnp_irq(pdev, 0);
 
-	kfree(cfg);
 	return 0;
 }
 #endif
diff --git a/sound/isa/cs423x/cs4236.c b/sound/isa/cs423x/cs4236.c
index 5784b43..0a3fece 100644
--- a/sound/isa/cs423x/cs4236.c
+++ b/sound/isa/cs423x/cs4236.c
@@ -270,29 +270,9 @@
 MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(pnp_card, snd_cs423x_pnpids);
 
 /* WSS initialization */
-static int __devinit snd_cs423x_pnp_init_wss(int dev, struct pnp_dev *pdev,
-					     struct pnp_resource_table *cfg)
+static int __devinit snd_cs423x_pnp_init_wss(int dev, struct pnp_dev *pdev)
 {
-	int err;
-
-	pnp_init_resource_table(cfg);
-	if (port[dev] != SNDRV_AUTO_PORT)
-		pnp_resource_change(&cfg->port_resource[0], port[dev], 4);
-	if (fm_port[dev] != SNDRV_AUTO_PORT && fm_port[dev] > 0)
-		pnp_resource_change(&cfg->port_resource[1], fm_port[dev], 4);
-	if (sb_port[dev] != SNDRV_AUTO_PORT)
-		pnp_resource_change(&cfg->port_resource[2], sb_port[dev], 16);
-	if (irq[dev] != SNDRV_AUTO_IRQ)
-		pnp_resource_change(&cfg->irq_resource[0], irq[dev], 1);
-	if (dma1[dev] != SNDRV_AUTO_DMA)
-		pnp_resource_change(&cfg->dma_resource[0], dma1[dev], 1);
-	if (dma2[dev] != SNDRV_AUTO_DMA)
-		pnp_resource_change(&cfg->dma_resource[1], dma2[dev] < 0 ? 4 : dma2[dev], 1);
-	err = pnp_manual_config_dev(pdev, cfg, 0);
-	if (err < 0)
-		snd_printk(KERN_ERR IDENT " WSS PnP manual resources are invalid, using auto config\n");
-	err = pnp_activate_dev(pdev);
-	if (err < 0) {
+	if (pnp_activate_dev(pdev) < 0) {
 		printk(KERN_ERR IDENT " WSS PnP configure failed for WSS (out of resources?)\n");
 		return -EBUSY;
 	}
@@ -311,19 +291,9 @@
 }
 
 /* CTRL initialization */
-static int __devinit snd_cs423x_pnp_init_ctrl(int dev, struct pnp_dev *pdev,
-					      struct pnp_resource_table *cfg)
+static int __devinit snd_cs423x_pnp_init_ctrl(int dev, struct pnp_dev *pdev)
 {
-	int err;
-
-	pnp_init_resource_table(cfg);
-	if (cport[dev] != SNDRV_AUTO_PORT)
-		pnp_resource_change(&cfg->port_resource[0], cport[dev], 8);
-	err = pnp_manual_config_dev(pdev, cfg, 0);
-	if (err < 0)
-		snd_printk(KERN_ERR IDENT " CTRL PnP manual resources are invalid, using auto config\n");
-	err = pnp_activate_dev(pdev);
-	if (err < 0) {
+	if (pnp_activate_dev(pdev) < 0) {
 		printk(KERN_ERR IDENT " CTRL PnP configure failed for WSS (out of resources?)\n");
 		return -EBUSY;
 	}
@@ -333,21 +303,9 @@
 }
 
 /* MPU initialization */
-static int __devinit snd_cs423x_pnp_init_mpu(int dev, struct pnp_dev *pdev,
-					     struct pnp_resource_table *cfg)
+static int __devinit snd_cs423x_pnp_init_mpu(int dev, struct pnp_dev *pdev)
 {
-	int err;
-
-	pnp_init_resource_table(cfg);
-	if (mpu_port[dev] != SNDRV_AUTO_PORT)
-		pnp_resource_change(&cfg->port_resource[0], mpu_port[dev], 2);
-	if (mpu_irq[dev] != SNDRV_AUTO_IRQ && mpu_irq[dev] >= 0)
-		pnp_resource_change(&cfg->irq_resource[0], mpu_irq[dev], 1);
-	err = pnp_manual_config_dev(pdev, cfg, 0);
-	if (err < 0)
-		snd_printk(KERN_ERR IDENT " MPU401 PnP manual resources are invalid, using auto config\n");
-	err = pnp_activate_dev(pdev);
-	if (err < 0) {
+	if (pnp_activate_dev(pdev) < 0) {
 		printk(KERN_ERR IDENT " MPU401 PnP configure failed for WSS (out of resources?)\n");
 		mpu_port[dev] = SNDRV_AUTO_PORT;
 		mpu_irq[dev] = SNDRV_AUTO_IRQ;
@@ -368,15 +326,8 @@
 static int __devinit snd_card_cs4232_pnp(int dev, struct snd_card_cs4236 *acard,
 					 struct pnp_dev *pdev)
 {
-	struct pnp_resource_table *cfg = kmalloc(sizeof(*cfg), GFP_KERNEL);
-
-	if (!cfg)
-		return -ENOMEM;
-	if (snd_cs423x_pnp_init_wss(dev, acard->wss, cfg) < 0) {
-		kfree(cfg);
+	if (snd_cs423x_pnp_init_wss(dev, acard->wss) < 0)
 		return -EBUSY;
-	}
-	kfree(cfg);
 	cport[dev] = -1;
 	return 0;
 }
@@ -386,43 +337,33 @@
 					  struct pnp_card_link *card,
 					  const struct pnp_card_device_id *id)
 {
-	struct pnp_resource_table *cfg = kmalloc(sizeof(*cfg), GFP_KERNEL);
-
-	if (!cfg)
-		return -ENOMEM;
-
 	acard->wss = pnp_request_card_device(card, id->devs[0].id, NULL);
 	if (acard->wss == NULL)
-		goto error;
+		return -EBUSY;
 	acard->ctrl = pnp_request_card_device(card, id->devs[1].id, NULL);
 	if (acard->ctrl == NULL)
-		goto error;
+		return -EBUSY;
 	if (id->devs[2].id[0]) {
 		acard->mpu = pnp_request_card_device(card, id->devs[2].id, NULL);
 		if (acard->mpu == NULL)
-			goto error;
+			return -EBUSY;
 	}
 
 	/* WSS initialization */
-	if (snd_cs423x_pnp_init_wss(dev, acard->wss, cfg) < 0)
-		goto error;
+	if (snd_cs423x_pnp_init_wss(dev, acard->wss) < 0)
+		return -EBUSY;
 
 	/* CTRL initialization */
 	if (acard->ctrl && cport[dev] > 0) {
-		if (snd_cs423x_pnp_init_ctrl(dev, acard->ctrl, cfg) < 0)
-			goto error;
+		if (snd_cs423x_pnp_init_ctrl(dev, acard->ctrl) < 0)
+			return -EBUSY;
 	}
 	/* MPU initialization */
 	if (acard->mpu && mpu_port[dev] > 0) {
-		if (snd_cs423x_pnp_init_mpu(dev, acard->mpu, cfg) < 0)
-			goto error;
+		if (snd_cs423x_pnp_init_mpu(dev, acard->mpu) < 0)
+			return -EBUSY;
 	}
-	kfree(cfg);
 	return 0;
-
- error:
-	kfree(cfg);
-	return -EBUSY;
 }
 #endif /* CONFIG_PNP */
 
diff --git a/sound/isa/dt019x.c b/sound/isa/dt019x.c
index ce57d52..ab689f9 100644
--- a/sound/isa/dt019x.c
+++ b/sound/isa/dt019x.c
@@ -56,18 +56,6 @@
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(id, "ID string for DT-019X based soundcard.");
 module_param_array(enable, bool, NULL, 0444);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(enable, "Enable DT-019X based soundcard.");
-module_param_array(port, long, NULL, 0444);
-MODULE_PARM_DESC(port, "Port # for dt019x driver.");
-module_param_array(mpu_port, long, NULL, 0444);
-MODULE_PARM_DESC(mpu_port, "MPU-401 port # for dt019x driver.");
-module_param_array(fm_port, long, NULL, 0444);
-MODULE_PARM_DESC(fm_port, "FM port # for dt019x driver.");
-module_param_array(irq, int, NULL, 0444);
-MODULE_PARM_DESC(irq, "IRQ # for dt019x driver.");
-module_param_array(mpu_irq, int, NULL, 0444);
-MODULE_PARM_DESC(mpu_irq, "MPU-401 IRQ # for dt019x driver.");
-module_param_array(dma8, int, NULL, 0444);
-MODULE_PARM_DESC(dma8, "8-bit DMA # for dt019x driver.");
 
 struct snd_card_dt019x {
 	struct pnp_dev *dev;
@@ -95,36 +83,20 @@
 					 const struct pnp_card_device_id *pid)
 {
 	struct pnp_dev *pdev;
-	struct pnp_resource_table * cfg = kmalloc(sizeof(struct pnp_resource_table), GFP_KERNEL);
 	int err;
 
-	if (!cfg)
-		return -ENOMEM;
-
 	acard->dev = pnp_request_card_device(card, pid->devs[0].id, NULL);
-	if (acard->dev == NULL) {
-		kfree (cfg);
+	if (acard->dev == NULL)
 		return -ENODEV;
-	}
+
 	acard->devmpu = pnp_request_card_device(card, pid->devs[1].id, NULL);
 	acard->devopl = pnp_request_card_device(card, pid->devs[2].id, NULL);
 
 	pdev = acard->dev;
-	pnp_init_resource_table(cfg);
 
-	if (port[dev] != SNDRV_AUTO_PORT)
-		pnp_resource_change(&cfg->port_resource[0], port[dev], 16);
-	if (dma8[dev] != SNDRV_AUTO_DMA)
-		pnp_resource_change(&cfg->dma_resource[0], dma8[dev], 1);
-	if (irq[dev] != SNDRV_AUTO_IRQ)
-		pnp_resource_change(&cfg->irq_resource[0], irq[dev], 1);
-
-	if ((pnp_manual_config_dev(pdev, cfg, 0)) < 0)
-		snd_printk(KERN_ERR PFX "DT-019X AUDIO the requested resources are invalid, using auto config\n");
 	err = pnp_activate_dev(pdev);
 	if (err < 0) {
 		snd_printk(KERN_ERR PFX "DT-019X AUDIO pnp configure failure\n");
-		kfree(cfg);
 		return err;
 	}
 
@@ -135,15 +107,7 @@
 			port[dev],irq[dev],dma8[dev]);
 
 	pdev = acard->devmpu;
-
 	if (pdev != NULL) {
-		pnp_init_resource_table(cfg);
-		if (mpu_port[dev] != SNDRV_AUTO_PORT)
-			pnp_resource_change(&cfg->port_resource[0], mpu_port[dev], 2);
-		if (mpu_irq[dev] != SNDRV_AUTO_IRQ)
-			pnp_resource_change(&cfg->irq_resource[0], mpu_irq[dev], 1);
-		if ((pnp_manual_config_dev(pdev, cfg, 0)) < 0)
-			snd_printk(KERN_ERR PFX "DT-019X MPU401 the requested resources are invalid, using auto config\n");
 		err = pnp_activate_dev(pdev);
 		if (err < 0) {
 			pnp_release_card_device(pdev);
@@ -162,11 +126,6 @@
 
 	pdev = acard->devopl;
 	if (pdev != NULL) {
-		pnp_init_resource_table(cfg);
-		if (fm_port[dev] != SNDRV_AUTO_PORT)
-			pnp_resource_change(&cfg->port_resource[0], fm_port[dev], 4);
-		if ((pnp_manual_config_dev(pdev, cfg, 0)) < 0)
-			snd_printk(KERN_ERR PFX "DT-019X OPL3 the requested resources are invalid, using auto config\n");
 		err = pnp_activate_dev(pdev);
 		if (err < 0) {
 			pnp_release_card_device(pdev);
@@ -181,7 +140,6 @@
 		fm_port[dev] = -1;
 	}
 
-	kfree(cfg);
 	return 0;
 }
 
diff --git a/sound/isa/es18xx.c b/sound/isa/es18xx.c
index c1af28f..5d4f163 100644
--- a/sound/isa/es18xx.c
+++ b/sound/isa/es18xx.c
@@ -2035,31 +2035,9 @@
 MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(pnp, snd_audiodrive_pnpbiosids);
 
 /* PnP main device initialization */
-static int __devinit snd_audiodrive_pnp_init_main(int dev, struct pnp_dev *pdev,
-						  struct pnp_resource_table *cfg)
+static int __devinit snd_audiodrive_pnp_init_main(int dev, struct pnp_dev *pdev)
 {
-	int err;
-
-	pnp_init_resource_table(cfg);
-	if (port[dev] != SNDRV_AUTO_PORT)
-		pnp_resource_change(&cfg->port_resource[0], port[dev], 16);
-	if (fm_port[dev] != SNDRV_AUTO_PORT)
-		pnp_resource_change(&cfg->port_resource[1], fm_port[dev], 4);
-	if (mpu_port[dev] != SNDRV_AUTO_PORT)
-		pnp_resource_change(&cfg->port_resource[2], mpu_port[dev], 2);
-	if (dma1[dev] != SNDRV_AUTO_DMA)
-		pnp_resource_change(&cfg->dma_resource[0], dma1[dev], 1);
-	if (dma2[dev] != SNDRV_AUTO_DMA)
-		pnp_resource_change(&cfg->dma_resource[1], dma2[dev], 1);
-	if (irq[dev] != SNDRV_AUTO_IRQ)
-		pnp_resource_change(&cfg->irq_resource[0], irq[dev], 1);
-	if (pnp_device_is_isapnp(pdev)) {
-		err = pnp_manual_config_dev(pdev, cfg, 0);
-		if (err < 0)
-			snd_printk(KERN_ERR PFX "PnP manual resources are invalid, using auto config\n");
-	}
-	err = pnp_activate_dev(pdev);
-	if (err < 0) {
+	if (pnp_activate_dev(pdev) < 0) {
 		snd_printk(KERN_ERR PFX "PnP configure failure (out of resources?)\n");
 		return -EBUSY;
 	}
@@ -2087,16 +2065,9 @@
 static int __devinit snd_audiodrive_pnp(int dev, struct snd_audiodrive *acard,
 					struct pnp_dev *pdev)
 {
-	struct pnp_resource_table * cfg = kmalloc(sizeof(struct pnp_resource_table), GFP_KERNEL);
-
-	if (!cfg)
-		return -ENOMEM;
 	acard->dev = pdev;
-	if (snd_audiodrive_pnp_init_main(dev, acard->dev, cfg) < 0) {
-		kfree(cfg);
+	if (snd_audiodrive_pnp_init_main(dev, acard->dev) < 0)
 		return -EBUSY;
-	}
-	kfree(cfg);
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -2125,33 +2096,24 @@
 					struct pnp_card_link *card,
 					const struct pnp_card_device_id *id)
 {
-	struct pnp_resource_table * cfg = kmalloc(sizeof(struct pnp_resource_table), GFP_KERNEL);
-
-	if (!cfg)
-		return -ENOMEM;
 	acard->dev = pnp_request_card_device(card, id->devs[0].id, NULL);
-	if (acard->dev == NULL) {
-		kfree(cfg);
+	if (acard->dev == NULL)
 		return -EBUSY;
-	}
+
 	acard->devc = pnp_request_card_device(card, id->devs[1].id, NULL);
-	if (acard->devc == NULL) {
-		kfree(cfg);
+	if (acard->devc == NULL)
 		return -EBUSY;
-	}
+
 	/* Control port initialization */
 	if (pnp_activate_dev(acard->devc) < 0) {
-		kfree(cfg);
 		snd_printk(KERN_ERR PFX "PnP control configure failure (out of resources?)\n");
 		return -EAGAIN;
 	}
 	snd_printdd("pnp: port=0x%llx\n",
 			(unsigned long long)pnp_port_start(acard->devc, 0));
-	if (snd_audiodrive_pnp_init_main(dev, acard->dev, cfg) < 0) {
-		kfree(cfg);
+	if (snd_audiodrive_pnp_init_main(dev, acard->dev) < 0)
 		return -EBUSY;
-	}
-	kfree(cfg);
+
 	return 0;
 }
 #endif /* CONFIG_PNP */
diff --git a/sound/isa/gus/interwave.c b/sound/isa/gus/interwave.c
index 2091c50..9381d1e 100644
--- a/sound/isa/gus/interwave.c
+++ b/sound/isa/gus/interwave.c
@@ -560,50 +560,27 @@
 				       const struct pnp_card_device_id *id)
 {
 	struct pnp_dev *pdev;
-	struct pnp_resource_table * cfg = kmalloc(sizeof(struct pnp_resource_table), GFP_KERNEL);
 	int err;
 
-	if (!cfg)
-		return -ENOMEM;
 	iwcard->dev = pnp_request_card_device(card, id->devs[0].id, NULL);
-	if (iwcard->dev == NULL) {
-		kfree(cfg);
+	if (iwcard->dev == NULL)
 		return -EBUSY;
-	}
+
 #ifdef SNDRV_STB
 	iwcard->devtc = pnp_request_card_device(card, id->devs[1].id, NULL);
-	if (iwcard->devtc == NULL) {
-		kfree(cfg);
+	if (iwcard->devtc == NULL)
 		return -EBUSY;
-	}
 #endif
 	/* Synth & Codec initialization */
 	pdev = iwcard->dev;
-	pnp_init_resource_table(cfg);
-	if (port[dev] != SNDRV_AUTO_PORT) {
-		pnp_resource_change(&cfg->port_resource[0], port[dev], 16);
-		pnp_resource_change(&cfg->port_resource[1], port[dev] + 0x100, 12);
-		pnp_resource_change(&cfg->port_resource[2], port[dev] + 0x10c, 4);
-	}
-	if (dma1[dev] != SNDRV_AUTO_DMA)
-		pnp_resource_change(&cfg->dma_resource[0], dma1[dev], 1);
-	if (dma2[dev] != SNDRV_AUTO_DMA)
-		pnp_resource_change(&cfg->dma_resource[1], dma2[dev], 1);
-	if (dma2[dev] < 0)
-		pnp_resource_change(&cfg->dma_resource[1], 4, 1);
-	if (irq[dev] != SNDRV_AUTO_IRQ)
-		pnp_resource_change(&cfg->irq_resource[0], irq[dev], 1);
-        if (pnp_manual_config_dev(pdev, cfg, 0) < 0)
-		snd_printk(KERN_ERR "InterWave - Synth - the requested resources are invalid, using auto config\n");
+
 	err = pnp_activate_dev(pdev);
 	if (err < 0) {
-		kfree(cfg);
 		snd_printk(KERN_ERR "InterWave PnP configure failure (out of resources?)\n");
 		return err;
 	}
 	if (pnp_port_start(pdev, 0) + 0x100 != pnp_port_start(pdev, 1) ||
 	    pnp_port_start(pdev, 0) + 0x10c != pnp_port_start(pdev, 2)) {
-		kfree(cfg);
 		snd_printk(KERN_ERR "PnP configure failure (wrong ports)\n");
 		return -ENOENT;
 	}
@@ -620,21 +597,15 @@
 #ifdef SNDRV_STB
 	/* Tone Control initialization */
 	pdev = iwcard->devtc;
-	pnp_init_resource_table(cfg);
-	if (port_tc[dev] != SNDRV_AUTO_PORT)
-		pnp_resource_change(&cfg->port_resource[0], port_tc[dev], 1);
-        if (pnp_manual_config_dev(pdev, cfg, 0) < 0)
-		snd_printk(KERN_ERR "InterWave - ToneControl - the requested resources are invalid, using auto config\n");
+
 	err = pnp_activate_dev(pdev);
 	if (err < 0) {
-		kfree(cfg);
 		snd_printk(KERN_ERR "InterWave ToneControl PnP configure failure (out of resources?)\n");
 		return err;
 	}
 	port_tc[dev] = pnp_port_start(pdev, 0);
 	snd_printdd("isapnp IW: tone control port=0x%lx\n", port_tc[dev]);
 #endif
-	kfree(cfg);
 	return 0;
 }
 #endif /* CONFIG_PNP */
diff --git a/sound/isa/opl3sa2.c b/sound/isa/opl3sa2.c
index 59af9ab..125f699 100644
--- a/sound/isa/opl3sa2.c
+++ b/sound/isa/opl3sa2.c
@@ -610,39 +610,8 @@
 static int __devinit snd_opl3sa2_pnp(int dev, struct snd_opl3sa2 *chip,
 				     struct pnp_dev *pdev)
 {
-	struct pnp_resource_table * cfg;
-	int err;
-
-	cfg = kmalloc(sizeof(struct pnp_resource_table), GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (!cfg) {
-		snd_printk(KERN_ERR PFX "cannot allocate pnp cfg\n");
-		return -ENOMEM;
-	}
-	/* PnP initialization */
-	pnp_init_resource_table(cfg);
-	if (sb_port[dev] != SNDRV_AUTO_PORT)
-		pnp_resource_change(&cfg->port_resource[0], sb_port[dev], 16);
-	if (wss_port[dev] != SNDRV_AUTO_PORT)
-		pnp_resource_change(&cfg->port_resource[1], wss_port[dev], 8);
-	if (fm_port[dev] != SNDRV_AUTO_PORT)
-		pnp_resource_change(&cfg->port_resource[2], fm_port[dev], 4);
-	if (midi_port[dev] != SNDRV_AUTO_PORT)
-		pnp_resource_change(&cfg->port_resource[3], midi_port[dev], 2);
-	if (port[dev] != SNDRV_AUTO_PORT)
-		pnp_resource_change(&cfg->port_resource[4], port[dev], 2);
-	if (dma1[dev] != SNDRV_AUTO_DMA)
-		pnp_resource_change(&cfg->dma_resource[0], dma1[dev], 1);
-	if (dma2[dev] != SNDRV_AUTO_DMA)
-		pnp_resource_change(&cfg->dma_resource[1], dma2[dev], 1);
-	if (irq[dev] != SNDRV_AUTO_IRQ)
-		pnp_resource_change(&cfg->irq_resource[0], irq[dev], 1);
-	err = pnp_manual_config_dev(pdev, cfg, 0);
-	if (err < 0)
-		snd_printk(KERN_WARNING "PnP manual resources are invalid, using auto config\n");
-	err = pnp_activate_dev(pdev);
-	if (err < 0) {
-		kfree(cfg);
-		snd_printk(KERN_ERR "PnP configure failure (out of resources?) err = %d\n", err);
+	if (pnp_activate_dev(pdev) < 0) {
+		snd_printk(KERN_ERR "PnP configure failure (out of resources?)\n");
 		return -EBUSY;
 	}
 	sb_port[dev] = pnp_port_start(pdev, 0);
@@ -657,7 +626,6 @@
 		pnp_device_is_pnpbios(pdev) ? "BIOS" : "ISA", sb_port[dev], wss_port[dev], fm_port[dev], midi_port[dev]);
 	snd_printdd("%sPnP OPL3-SA: control port=0x%lx, dma1=%i, dma2=%i, irq=%i\n",
 		pnp_device_is_pnpbios(pdev) ? "BIOS" : "ISA", port[dev], dma1[dev], dma2[dev], irq[dev]);
-	kfree(cfg);
 	return 0;
 }
 #endif /* CONFIG_PNP */
diff --git a/sound/isa/opti9xx/opti92x-ad1848.c b/sound/isa/opti9xx/opti92x-ad1848.c
index ee1a824..9300cf3 100644
--- a/sound/isa/opti9xx/opti92x-ad1848.c
+++ b/sound/isa/opti9xx/opti92x-ad1848.c
@@ -1690,53 +1690,19 @@
 					  const struct pnp_card_device_id *pid)
 {
 	struct pnp_dev *pdev;
-	struct pnp_resource_table *cfg = kmalloc(sizeof(*cfg), GFP_KERNEL);
 	int err;
 
-	if (!cfg)
-		return -ENOMEM;
 	chip->dev = pnp_request_card_device(card, pid->devs[0].id, NULL);
-	if (chip->dev == NULL) {
-		kfree(cfg);
+	if (chip->dev == NULL)
 		return -EBUSY;
-	}
+
 	chip->devmpu = pnp_request_card_device(card, pid->devs[1].id, NULL);
 
 	pdev = chip->dev;
-	pnp_init_resource_table(cfg);
 
-#ifdef OPTi93X
-	if (port != SNDRV_AUTO_PORT)
-		pnp_resource_change(&cfg->port_resource[0], port + 4, 4);
-#else
-	if (pid->driver_data != 0x0924 && port != SNDRV_AUTO_PORT)
-		pnp_resource_change(&cfg->port_resource[1], port, 4);
-#endif	/* OPTi93X */
-	if (irq != SNDRV_AUTO_IRQ)
-		pnp_resource_change(&cfg->irq_resource[0], irq, 1);
-	if (dma1 != SNDRV_AUTO_DMA)
-		pnp_resource_change(&cfg->dma_resource[0], dma1, 1);
-#if defined(CS4231) || defined(OPTi93X)
-	if (dma2 != SNDRV_AUTO_DMA)
-		pnp_resource_change(&cfg->dma_resource[1], dma2, 1);
-#else
-#ifdef snd_opti9xx_fixup_dma2
-	snd_opti9xx_fixup_dma2(pdev);
-#endif
-#endif	/* CS4231 || OPTi93X */
-#ifdef OPTi93X
-	if (fm_port > 0 && fm_port != SNDRV_AUTO_PORT)
-		pnp_resource_change(&cfg->port_resource[1], fm_port, 4);
-#else
-	if (fm_port > 0 && fm_port != SNDRV_AUTO_PORT)
-		pnp_resource_change(&cfg->port_resource[2], fm_port, 4);
-#endif
-	if (pnp_manual_config_dev(pdev, cfg, 0) < 0)
-		snd_printk(KERN_ERR "AUDIO the requested resources are invalid, using auto config\n");
 	err = pnp_activate_dev(pdev);
 	if (err < 0) {
 		snd_printk(KERN_ERR "AUDIO pnp configure failure: %d\n", err);
-		kfree(cfg);
 		return err;
 	}
 
@@ -1756,15 +1722,6 @@
 
 	pdev = chip->devmpu;
 	if (pdev && mpu_port > 0) {
-		pnp_init_resource_table(cfg);
-
-		if (mpu_port != SNDRV_AUTO_PORT)
-			pnp_resource_change(&cfg->port_resource[0], mpu_port, 2);
-		if (mpu_irq != SNDRV_AUTO_IRQ)
-			pnp_resource_change(&cfg->irq_resource[0], mpu_irq, 1);
-
-		if (pnp_manual_config_dev(pdev, cfg, 0) < 0)
-			snd_printk(KERN_ERR "AUDIO the requested resources are invalid, using auto config\n");
 		err = pnp_activate_dev(pdev);
 		if (err < 0) {
 			snd_printk(KERN_ERR "AUDIO pnp configure failure\n");
@@ -1775,7 +1732,6 @@
 			mpu_irq = pnp_irq(pdev, 0);
 		}
 	}
-	kfree(cfg);
 	return pid->driver_data;
 }
 #endif	/* CONFIG_PNP */
diff --git a/sound/isa/sb/es968.c b/sound/isa/sb/es968.c
index d4b2187..3049692 100644
--- a/sound/isa/sb/es968.c
+++ b/sound/isa/sb/es968.c
@@ -49,12 +49,6 @@
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(id, "ID string for es968 based soundcard.");
 module_param_array(enable, bool, NULL, 0444);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(enable, "Enable es968 based soundcard.");
-module_param_array(port, long, NULL, 0444);
-MODULE_PARM_DESC(port, "Port # for es968 driver.");
-module_param_array(irq, int, NULL, 0444);
-MODULE_PARM_DESC(irq, "IRQ # for es968 driver.");
-module_param_array(dma8, int, NULL, 0444);
-MODULE_PARM_DESC(dma8, "8-bit DMA # for es968 driver.");
 
 struct snd_card_es968 {
 	struct pnp_dev *dev;
@@ -86,40 +80,23 @@
 					const struct pnp_card_device_id *id)
 {
 	struct pnp_dev *pdev;
-	struct pnp_resource_table *cfg = kmalloc(sizeof(*cfg), GFP_KERNEL);
 	int err;
-	if (!cfg)
-		return -ENOMEM;
+
 	acard->dev = pnp_request_card_device(card, id->devs[0].id, NULL);
-	if (acard->dev == NULL) {
-		kfree(cfg);
+	if (acard->dev == NULL)
 		return -ENODEV;
-	}
 
 	pdev = acard->dev;
 
-	pnp_init_resource_table(cfg);
-
-	/* override resources */
-	if (port[dev] != SNDRV_AUTO_PORT)
-		pnp_resource_change(&cfg->port_resource[0], port[dev], 16);
-	if (dma8[dev] != SNDRV_AUTO_DMA)
-		pnp_resource_change(&cfg->dma_resource[0], dma8[dev], 1);
-	if (irq[dev] != SNDRV_AUTO_IRQ)
-		pnp_resource_change(&cfg->irq_resource[0], irq[dev], 1);
-	if ((pnp_manual_config_dev(pdev, cfg, 0)) < 0)
-		snd_printk(KERN_ERR PFX "AUDIO the requested resources are invalid, using auto config\n");
 	err = pnp_activate_dev(pdev);
 	if (err < 0) {
 		snd_printk(KERN_ERR PFX "AUDIO pnp configure failure\n");
-		kfree(cfg);
 		return err;
 	}
 	port[dev] = pnp_port_start(pdev, 0);
 	dma8[dev] = pnp_dma(pdev, 1);
 	irq[dev] = pnp_irq(pdev, 0);
 
-	kfree(cfg);
 	return 0;
 }
 
diff --git a/sound/isa/sb/sb16.c b/sound/isa/sb/sb16.c
index e7f9edd..8e1aff7 100644
--- a/sound/isa/sb/sb16.c
+++ b/sound/isa/sb/sb16.c
@@ -257,44 +257,21 @@
 				       const struct pnp_card_device_id *id)
 {
 	struct pnp_dev *pdev;
-	struct pnp_resource_table * cfg = kmalloc(sizeof(struct pnp_resource_table), GFP_KERNEL);
 	int err;
 
-	if (!cfg) 
-		return -ENOMEM; 
 	acard->dev = pnp_request_card_device(card, id->devs[0].id, NULL);
-	if (acard->dev == NULL) { 
-		kfree(cfg); 
+	if (acard->dev == NULL)
 		return -ENODEV; 
-	} 
+
 #ifdef SNDRV_SBAWE_EMU8000
 	acard->devwt = pnp_request_card_device(card, id->devs[1].id, acard->dev);
 #endif
 	/* Audio initialization */
 	pdev = acard->dev;
 
-	pnp_init_resource_table(cfg); 
-	 
-	/* override resources */ 
-
-	if (port[dev] != SNDRV_AUTO_PORT)
-		pnp_resource_change(&cfg->port_resource[0], port[dev], 16);
-	if (mpu_port[dev] != SNDRV_AUTO_PORT)
-		pnp_resource_change(&cfg->port_resource[1], mpu_port[dev], 2);
-	if (fm_port[dev] != SNDRV_AUTO_PORT)
-		pnp_resource_change(&cfg->port_resource[2], fm_port[dev], 4);
-	if (dma8[dev] != SNDRV_AUTO_DMA)
-		pnp_resource_change(&cfg->dma_resource[0], dma8[dev], 1);
-	if (dma16[dev] != SNDRV_AUTO_DMA)
-		pnp_resource_change(&cfg->dma_resource[1], dma16[dev], 1);
-	if (irq[dev] != SNDRV_AUTO_IRQ)
-		pnp_resource_change(&cfg->irq_resource[0], irq[dev], 1);
-	if (pnp_manual_config_dev(pdev, cfg, 0) < 0) 
-		snd_printk(KERN_ERR PFX "AUDIO the requested resources are invalid, using auto config\n"); 
 	err = pnp_activate_dev(pdev); 
 	if (err < 0) { 
 		snd_printk(KERN_ERR PFX "AUDIO pnp configure failure\n"); 
-		kfree(cfg);
 		return err; 
 	} 
 	port[dev] = pnp_port_start(pdev, 0);
@@ -311,17 +288,6 @@
 	/* WaveTable initialization */
 	pdev = acard->devwt;
 	if (pdev != NULL) {
-		pnp_init_resource_table(cfg); 
-	 
-		/* override resources */ 
-
-		if (awe_port[dev] != SNDRV_AUTO_PORT) {
-			pnp_resource_change(&cfg->port_resource[0], awe_port[dev], 4);
-			pnp_resource_change(&cfg->port_resource[1], awe_port[dev] + 0x400, 4);
-			pnp_resource_change(&cfg->port_resource[2], awe_port[dev] + 0x800, 4);
-		}
-		if ((pnp_manual_config_dev(pdev, cfg, 0)) < 0) 
-			snd_printk(KERN_ERR PFX "WaveTable the requested resources are invalid, using auto config\n"); 
 		err = pnp_activate_dev(pdev); 
 		if (err < 0) { 
 			goto __wt_error; 
@@ -339,7 +305,6 @@
 		awe_port[dev] = -1;
 	}
 #endif
-	kfree(cfg);
 	return 0;
 }
 
diff --git a/sound/isa/wavefront/wavefront.c b/sound/isa/wavefront/wavefront.c
index 83c2fc4..15c6046 100644
--- a/sound/isa/wavefront/wavefront.c
+++ b/sound/isa/wavefront/wavefront.c
@@ -104,21 +104,15 @@
 		   const struct pnp_card_device_id *id)
 {
 	struct pnp_dev *pdev;
-	struct pnp_resource_table *cfg = kmalloc(sizeof(*cfg), GFP_KERNEL);
 	int err;
 
-	if (!cfg)
-		return -ENOMEM;
-
 	/* Check for each logical device. */
 
 	/* CS4232 chip (aka "windows sound system") is logical device 0 */
 
 	acard->wss = pnp_request_card_device(card, id->devs[0].id, NULL);
-	if (acard->wss == NULL) {
-		kfree(cfg);
+	if (acard->wss == NULL)
 		return -EBUSY;
-	}
 
 	/* there is a game port at logical device 1, but we ignore it completely */
 
@@ -133,26 +127,20 @@
 
 	if (use_cs4232_midi[dev]) {
 		acard->mpu = pnp_request_card_device(card, id->devs[2].id, NULL);
-		if (acard->mpu == NULL) {
-			kfree(cfg);
+		if (acard->mpu == NULL)
 			return -EBUSY;
-		}
 	}
 
 	/* The ICS2115 synth is logical device 4 */
 
 	acard->synth = pnp_request_card_device(card, id->devs[3].id, NULL);
-	if (acard->synth == NULL) {
-		kfree(cfg);
+	if (acard->synth == NULL)
 		return -EBUSY;
-	}
 
 	/* PCM/FM initialization */
 
 	pdev = acard->wss;
 
-	pnp_init_resource_table(cfg);
-
 	/* An interesting note from the Tropez+ FAQ:
 
 	   Q. [Ports] Why is the base address of the WSS I/O ports off by 4?
@@ -165,23 +153,9 @@
 
 	*/
 
-	if (cs4232_pcm_port[dev] != SNDRV_AUTO_PORT)
-		pnp_resource_change(&cfg->port_resource[0], cs4232_pcm_port[dev], 4);
-	if (fm_port[dev] != SNDRV_AUTO_PORT)
-		pnp_resource_change(&cfg->port_resource[1], fm_port[dev], 4);
-	if (dma1[dev] != SNDRV_AUTO_DMA)
-		pnp_resource_change(&cfg->dma_resource[0], dma1[dev], 1);
-	if (dma2[dev] != SNDRV_AUTO_DMA)
-		pnp_resource_change(&cfg->dma_resource[1], dma2[dev], 1);
-	if (cs4232_pcm_irq[dev] != SNDRV_AUTO_IRQ)
-		pnp_resource_change(&cfg->irq_resource[0], cs4232_pcm_irq[dev], 1);
-
-	if (pnp_manual_config_dev(pdev, cfg, 0) < 0)
-		snd_printk(KERN_ERR "PnP WSS the requested resources are invalid, using auto config\n");
 	err = pnp_activate_dev(pdev);
 	if (err < 0) {
 		snd_printk(KERN_ERR "PnP WSS pnp configure failure\n");
-		kfree(cfg);
 		return err;
 	}
 
@@ -195,22 +169,9 @@
 
 	pdev = acard->synth;
 	
-	pnp_init_resource_table(cfg);
-
-	if (ics2115_port[dev] != SNDRV_AUTO_PORT) {
-		pnp_resource_change(&cfg->port_resource[0], ics2115_port[dev], 16);
-	}
-		
-	if (ics2115_port[dev] != SNDRV_AUTO_IRQ) {
-		pnp_resource_change(&cfg->irq_resource[0], ics2115_irq[dev], 1);
-	}
-
-	if (pnp_manual_config_dev(pdev, cfg, 0) < 0)
-		snd_printk(KERN_ERR "PnP ICS2115 the requested resources are invalid, using auto config\n");
 	err = pnp_activate_dev(pdev);
 	if (err < 0) {
 		snd_printk(KERN_ERR "PnP ICS2115 pnp configure failure\n");
-		kfree(cfg);
 		return err;
 	}
 
@@ -226,15 +187,6 @@
 
 		pdev = acard->mpu;
 
-		pnp_init_resource_table(cfg);
-
-		if (cs4232_mpu_port[dev] != SNDRV_AUTO_PORT)
-			pnp_resource_change(&cfg->port_resource[0], cs4232_mpu_port[dev], 2);
-		if (cs4232_mpu_irq[dev] != SNDRV_AUTO_IRQ)
-			pnp_resource_change(&cfg->port_resource[0], cs4232_mpu_irq[dev], 1);
-
-		if (pnp_manual_config_dev(pdev, cfg, 0) < 0)
-			snd_printk(KERN_ERR "PnP MPU401 the requested resources are invalid, using auto config\n");
 		err = pnp_activate_dev(pdev);
 		if (err < 0) {
 			snd_printk(KERN_ERR "PnP MPU401 pnp configure failure\n");
@@ -258,7 +210,6 @@
 		    ics2115_port[dev], 
 		    ics2115_irq[dev]);
 	
-	kfree(cfg);
 	return 0;
 }