Merge branch 'master' of /home/trondmy/kernel/linux-2.6/

Conflicts:

	fs/nfs/inode.c
	fs/super.c

Fix conflicts between patch 'NFS: Split fs/nfs/inode.c' and patch
'VFS: Permit filesystem to override root dentry on mount'

32 files changed, 1023 insertions, 999 deletions

diff --git a/sound/core/control.c b/sound/core/control.c
index 22565c9b9603..bb397eaa7187 100644
--- a/sound/core/control.c
+++ b/sound/core/control.c
@@ -176,6 +176,8 @@ void snd_ctl_notify(struct snd_card *card, unsigned int mask,
 	read_unlock(&card->ctl_files_rwlock);
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_ctl_notify);
+
 /**
  * snd_ctl_new - create a control instance from the template
  * @control: the control template
@@ -204,6 +206,8 @@ struct snd_kcontrol *snd_ctl_new(struct snd_kcontrol *control, unsigned int acce
 	return kctl;
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_ctl_new);
+
 /**
  * snd_ctl_new1 - create a control instance from the template
  * @ncontrol: the initialization record
@@ -242,6 +246,8 @@ struct snd_kcontrol *snd_ctl_new1(const struct snd_kcontrol_new *ncontrol,
 	return snd_ctl_new(&kctl, access);
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_ctl_new1);
+
 /**
  * snd_ctl_free_one - release the control instance
  * @kcontrol: the control instance
@@ -259,6 +265,8 @@ void snd_ctl_free_one(struct snd_kcontrol *kcontrol)
 	}
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_ctl_free_one);
+
 static unsigned int snd_ctl_hole_check(struct snd_card *card,
 				       unsigned int count)
 {
@@ -347,6 +355,8 @@ int snd_ctl_add(struct snd_card *card, struct snd_kcontrol *kcontrol)
 	return err;
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_ctl_add);
+
 /**
  * snd_ctl_remove - remove the control from the card and release it
  * @card: the card instance
@@ -373,6 +383,8 @@ int snd_ctl_remove(struct snd_card *card, struct snd_kcontrol *kcontrol)
 	return 0;
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_ctl_remove);
+
 /**
  * snd_ctl_remove_id - remove the control of the given id and release it
  * @card: the card instance
@@ -399,6 +411,8 @@ int snd_ctl_remove_id(struct snd_card *card, struct snd_ctl_elem_id *id)
 	return ret;
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_ctl_remove_id);
+
 /**
  * snd_ctl_remove_unlocked_id - remove the unlocked control of the given id and release it
  * @file: active control handle
@@ -461,6 +475,8 @@ int snd_ctl_rename_id(struct snd_card *card, struct snd_ctl_elem_id *src_id,
 	return 0;
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_ctl_rename_id);
+
 /**
  * snd_ctl_find_numid - find the control instance with the given number-id
  * @card: the card instance
@@ -487,6 +503,8 @@ struct snd_kcontrol *snd_ctl_find_numid(struct snd_card *card, unsigned int numi
 	return NULL;
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_ctl_find_numid);
+
 /**
  * snd_ctl_find_id - find the control instance with the given id
  * @card: the card instance
@@ -527,6 +545,8 @@ struct snd_kcontrol *snd_ctl_find_id(struct snd_card *card,
 	return NULL;
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_ctl_find_id);
+
 static int snd_ctl_card_info(struct snd_card *card, struct snd_ctl_file * ctl,
 			     unsigned int cmd, void __user *arg)
 {
@@ -704,6 +724,8 @@ int snd_ctl_elem_read(struct snd_card *card, struct snd_ctl_elem_value *control)
 	return result;
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_ctl_elem_read);
+
 static int snd_ctl_elem_read_user(struct snd_card *card,
 				  struct snd_ctl_elem_value __user *_control)
 {
@@ -767,6 +789,8 @@ int snd_ctl_elem_write(struct snd_card *card, struct snd_ctl_file *file,
 	return result;
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_ctl_elem_write);
+
 static int snd_ctl_elem_write_user(struct snd_ctl_file *file,
 				   struct snd_ctl_elem_value __user *_control)
 {
@@ -1199,11 +1223,15 @@ int snd_ctl_register_ioctl(snd_kctl_ioctl_func_t fcn)
 	return _snd_ctl_register_ioctl(fcn, &snd_control_ioctls);
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_ctl_register_ioctl);
+
 #ifdef CONFIG_COMPAT
 int snd_ctl_register_ioctl_compat(snd_kctl_ioctl_func_t fcn)
 {
 	return _snd_ctl_register_ioctl(fcn, &snd_control_compat_ioctls);
 }
+
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_ctl_register_ioctl_compat);
 #endif
 
 /*
@@ -1236,12 +1264,15 @@ int snd_ctl_unregister_ioctl(snd_kctl_ioctl_func_t fcn)
 	return _snd_ctl_unregister_ioctl(fcn, &snd_control_ioctls);
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_ctl_unregister_ioctl);
+
 #ifdef CONFIG_COMPAT
 int snd_ctl_unregister_ioctl_compat(snd_kctl_ioctl_func_t fcn)
 {
 	return _snd_ctl_unregister_ioctl(fcn, &snd_control_compat_ioctls);
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_ctl_unregister_ioctl_compat);
 #endif
 
 static int snd_ctl_fasync(int fd, struct file * file, int on)
diff --git a/sound/core/device.c b/sound/core/device.c
index b1cf6ec56784..6ce4da4a1081 100644
--- a/sound/core/device.c
+++ b/sound/core/device.c
@@ -63,6 +63,8 @@ int snd_device_new(struct snd_card *card, snd_device_type_t type,
 	return 0;
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_device_new);
+
 /**
  * snd_device_free - release the device from the card
  * @card: the card instance
@@ -107,6 +109,8 @@ int snd_device_free(struct snd_card *card, void *device_data)
 	return -ENXIO;
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_device_free);
+
 /**
  * snd_device_disconnect - disconnect the device
  * @card: the card instance
@@ -182,6 +186,8 @@ int snd_device_register(struct snd_card *card, void *device_data)
 	return -ENXIO;
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_device_register);
+
 /*
  * register all the devices on the card.
  * called from init.c
diff --git a/sound/core/hwdep.c b/sound/core/hwdep.c
index 2524e66eccdd..8bd0dcc93eba 100644
--- a/sound/core/hwdep.c
+++ b/sound/core/hwdep.c
@@ -486,7 +486,6 @@ static void __init snd_hwdep_proc_init(void)
 	struct snd_info_entry *entry;
 
 	if ((entry = snd_info_create_module_entry(THIS_MODULE, "hwdep", NULL)) != NULL) {
-		entry->c.text.read_size = PAGE_SIZE;
 		entry->c.text.read = snd_hwdep_proc_read;
 		if (snd_info_register(entry) < 0) {
 			snd_info_free_entry(entry);
diff --git a/sound/core/info.c b/sound/core/info.c
index 2582b74d3199..10c1772bf3ea 100644
--- a/sound/core/info.c
+++ b/sound/core/info.c
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@
 
 #include <sound/driver.h>
 #include <linux/init.h>
-#include <linux/vmalloc.h>
 #include <linux/time.h>
 #include <linux/smp_lock.h>
 #include <linux/string.h>
@@ -82,6 +81,24 @@ static int snd_info_version_init(void);
 static int snd_info_version_done(void);
 
 
+/* resize the proc r/w buffer */
+static int resize_info_buffer(struct snd_info_buffer *buffer,
+			      unsigned int nsize)
+{
+	char *nbuf;
+
+	nsize = PAGE_ALIGN(nsize);
+	nbuf = kmalloc(nsize, GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (! nbuf)
+		return -ENOMEM;
+
+	memcpy(nbuf, buffer->buffer, buffer->len);
+	kfree(buffer->buffer);
+	buffer->buffer = nbuf;
+	buffer->len = nsize;
+	return 0;
+}
+
 /**
  * snd_iprintf - printf on the procfs buffer
  * @buffer: the procfs buffer
@@ -95,30 +112,43 @@ int snd_iprintf(struct snd_info_buffer *buffer, char *fmt,...)
 {
 	va_list args;
 	int len, res;
+	int err = 0;
 
+	might_sleep();
 	if (buffer->stop || buffer->error)
 		return 0;
 	len = buffer->len - buffer->size;
 	va_start(args, fmt);
-	res = vsnprintf(buffer->curr, len, fmt, args);
-	va_end(args);
-	if (res >= len) {
-		buffer->stop = 1;
-		return 0;
+	for (;;) {
+		res = vsnprintf(buffer->buffer + buffer->curr, len, fmt, args);
+		if (res < len)
+			break;
+		err = resize_info_buffer(buffer, buffer->len + PAGE_SIZE);
+		if (err < 0)
+			break;
+		len = buffer->len - buffer->size;
 	}
+	va_end(args);
+
+	if (err < 0)
+		return err;
 	buffer->curr += res;
 	buffer->size += res;
 	return res;
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_iprintf);
+
 /*
 
  */
 
-static struct proc_dir_entry *snd_proc_root = NULL;
-struct snd_info_entry *snd_seq_root = NULL;
+static struct proc_dir_entry *snd_proc_root;
+struct snd_info_entry *snd_seq_root;
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_seq_root);
+
 #ifdef CONFIG_SND_OSSEMUL
-struct snd_info_entry *snd_oss_root = NULL;
+struct snd_info_entry *snd_oss_root;
 #endif
 
 static inline void snd_info_entry_prepare(struct proc_dir_entry *de)
@@ -221,7 +251,7 @@ static ssize_t snd_info_entry_write(struct file *file, const char __user *buffer
 	struct snd_info_private_data *data;
 	struct snd_info_entry *entry;
 	struct snd_info_buffer *buf;
-	size_t size = 0;
+	ssize_t size = 0;
 	loff_t pos;
 
 	data = file->private_data;
@@ -237,14 +267,20 @@ static ssize_t snd_info_entry_write(struct file *file, const char __user *buffer
 		buf = data->wbuffer;
 		if (buf == NULL)
 			return -EIO;
-		if (pos >= buf->len)
-			return -ENOMEM;
-		size = buf->len - pos;
-		size = min(count, size);
-		if (copy_from_user(buf->buffer + pos, buffer, size))
+		mutex_lock(&entry->access);
+		if (pos + count >= buf->len) {
+			if (resize_info_buffer(buf, pos + count)) {
+				mutex_unlock(&entry->access);
+				return -ENOMEM;
+			}
+		}
+		if (copy_from_user(buf->buffer + pos, buffer, count)) {
+			mutex_unlock(&entry->access);
 			return -EFAULT;
-		if ((long)buf->size < pos + size)
-			buf->size = pos + size;
+		}
+		buf->size = pos + count;
+		mutex_unlock(&entry->access);
+		size = count;
 		break;
 	case SNDRV_INFO_CONTENT_DATA:
 		if (entry->c.ops->write)
@@ -279,18 +315,14 @@ static int snd_info_entry_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	}
 	mode = file->f_flags & O_ACCMODE;
 	if (mode == O_RDONLY || mode == O_RDWR) {
-		if ((entry->content == SNDRV_INFO_CONTENT_TEXT &&
-		     !entry->c.text.read_size) ||
-		    (entry->content == SNDRV_INFO_CONTENT_DATA &&
+		if ((entry->content == SNDRV_INFO_CONTENT_DATA &&
 		     entry->c.ops->read == NULL)) {
 		    	err = -ENODEV;
 		    	goto __error;
 		}
 	}
 	if (mode == O_WRONLY || mode == O_RDWR) {
-		if ((entry->content == SNDRV_INFO_CONTENT_TEXT &&
-		     !entry->c.text.write_size) ||
-		    (entry->content == SNDRV_INFO_CONTENT_DATA &&
+		if ((entry->content == SNDRV_INFO_CONTENT_DATA &&
 		     entry->c.ops->write == NULL)) {
 		    	err = -ENODEV;
 		    	goto __error;
@@ -306,49 +338,23 @@ static int snd_info_entry_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	case SNDRV_INFO_CONTENT_TEXT:
 		if (mode == O_RDONLY || mode == O_RDWR) {
 			buffer = kzalloc(sizeof(*buffer), GFP_KERNEL);
-			if (buffer == NULL) {
-				kfree(data);
-				err = -ENOMEM;
-				goto __error;
-			}
-			buffer->len = (entry->c.text.read_size +
-				      (PAGE_SIZE - 1)) & ~(PAGE_SIZE - 1);
-			buffer->buffer = vmalloc(buffer->len);
-			if (buffer->buffer == NULL) {
-				kfree(buffer);
-				kfree(data);
-				err = -ENOMEM;
-				goto __error;
-			}
-			buffer->curr = buffer->buffer;
+			if (buffer == NULL)
+				goto __nomem;
 			data->rbuffer = buffer;
+			buffer->len = PAGE_SIZE;
+			buffer->buffer = kmalloc(buffer->len, GFP_KERNEL);
+			if (buffer->buffer == NULL)
+				goto __nomem;
 		}
 		if (mode == O_WRONLY || mode == O_RDWR) {
 			buffer = kzalloc(sizeof(*buffer), GFP_KERNEL);
-			if (buffer == NULL) {
-				if (mode == O_RDWR) {
-					vfree(data->rbuffer->buffer);
-					kfree(data->rbuffer);
-				}
-				kfree(data);
-				err = -ENOMEM;
-				goto __error;
-			}
-			buffer->len = (entry->c.text.write_size +
-				      (PAGE_SIZE - 1)) & ~(PAGE_SIZE - 1);
-			buffer->buffer = vmalloc(buffer->len);
-			if (buffer->buffer == NULL) {
-				if (mode == O_RDWR) {
-					vfree(data->rbuffer->buffer);
-					kfree(data->rbuffer);
-				}
-				kfree(buffer);
-				kfree(data);
-				err = -ENOMEM;
-				goto __error;
-			}
-			buffer->curr = buffer->buffer;
+			if (buffer == NULL)
+				goto __nomem;
 			data->wbuffer = buffer;
+			buffer->len = PAGE_SIZE;
+			buffer->buffer = kmalloc(buffer->len, GFP_KERNEL);
+			if (buffer->buffer == NULL)
+				goto __nomem;
 		}
 		break;
 	case SNDRV_INFO_CONTENT_DATA:	/* data */
@@ -373,6 +379,17 @@ static int snd_info_entry_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	}
 	return 0;
 
+ __nomem:
+	if (data->rbuffer) {
+		kfree(data->rbuffer->buffer);
+		kfree(data->rbuffer);
+	}
+	if (data->wbuffer) {
+		kfree(data->wbuffer->buffer);
+		kfree(data->wbuffer);
+	}
+	kfree(data);
+	err = -ENOMEM;
       __error:
 	module_put(entry->module);
       __error1:
@@ -391,11 +408,11 @@ static int snd_info_entry_release(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	entry = data->entry;
 	switch (entry->content) {
 	case SNDRV_INFO_CONTENT_TEXT:
-		if (mode == O_RDONLY || mode == O_RDWR) {
-			vfree(data->rbuffer->buffer);
+		if (data->rbuffer) {
+			kfree(data->rbuffer->buffer);
 			kfree(data->rbuffer);
 		}
-		if (mode == O_WRONLY || mode == O_RDWR) {
+		if (data->wbuffer) {
 			if (entry->c.text.write) {
 				entry->c.text.write(entry, data->wbuffer);
 				if (data->wbuffer->error) {
@@ -404,7 +421,7 @@ static int snd_info_entry_release(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 						data->wbuffer->error);
 				}
 			}
-			vfree(data->wbuffer->buffer);
+			kfree(data->wbuffer->buffer);
 			kfree(data->wbuffer);
 		}
 		break;
@@ -664,29 +681,29 @@ int snd_info_get_line(struct snd_info_buffer *buffer, char *line, int len)
 	if (len <= 0 || buffer->stop || buffer->error)
 		return 1;
 	while (--len > 0) {
-		c = *buffer->curr++;
+		c = buffer->buffer[buffer->curr++];
 		if (c == '\n') {
-			if ((buffer->curr - buffer->buffer) >= (long)buffer->size) {
+			if (buffer->curr >= buffer->size)
 				buffer->stop = 1;
-			}
 			break;
 		}
 		*line++ = c;
-		if ((buffer->curr - buffer->buffer) >= (long)buffer->size) {
+		if (buffer->curr >= buffer->size) {
 			buffer->stop = 1;
 			break;
 		}
 	}
 	while (c != '\n' && !buffer->stop) {
-		c = *buffer->curr++;
-		if ((buffer->curr - buffer->buffer) >= (long)buffer->size) {
+		c = buffer->buffer[buffer->curr++];
+		if (buffer->curr >= buffer->size)
 			buffer->stop = 1;
-		}
 	}
 	*line = '\0';
 	return 0;
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_info_get_line);
+
 /**
  * snd_info_get_str - parse a string token
  * @dest: the buffer to store the string token
@@ -723,6 +740,8 @@ char *snd_info_get_str(char *dest, char *src, int len)
 	return src;
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_info_get_str);
+
 /**
  * snd_info_create_entry - create an info entry
  * @name: the proc file name
@@ -774,6 +793,8 @@ struct snd_info_entry *snd_info_create_module_entry(struct module * module,
 	return entry;
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_info_create_module_entry);
+
 /**
  * snd_info_create_card_entry - create an info entry for the given card
  * @card: the card instance
@@ -797,6 +818,8 @@ struct snd_info_entry *snd_info_create_card_entry(struct snd_card *card,
 	return entry;
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_info_create_card_entry);
+
 static int snd_info_dev_free_entry(struct snd_device *device)
 {
 	struct snd_info_entry *entry = device->device_data;
@@ -867,6 +890,8 @@ int snd_card_proc_new(struct snd_card *card, const char *name,
 	return 0;
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_card_proc_new);
+
 /**
  * snd_info_free_entry - release the info entry
  * @entry: the info entry
@@ -883,6 +908,8 @@ void snd_info_free_entry(struct snd_info_entry * entry)
 	kfree(entry);
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_info_free_entry);
+
 /**
  * snd_info_register - register the info entry
  * @entry: the info entry
@@ -913,6 +940,8 @@ int snd_info_register(struct snd_info_entry * entry)
 	return 0;
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_info_register);
+
 /**
  * snd_info_unregister - de-register the info entry
  * @entry: the info entry
@@ -937,11 +966,13 @@ int snd_info_unregister(struct snd_info_entry * entry)
 	return 0;
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_info_unregister);
+
 /*
 
  */
 
-static struct snd_info_entry *snd_info_version_entry = NULL;
+static struct snd_info_entry *snd_info_version_entry;
 
 static void snd_info_version_read(struct snd_info_entry *entry, struct snd_info_buffer *buffer)
 {
@@ -958,7 +989,6 @@ static int __init snd_info_version_init(void)
 	entry = snd_info_create_module_entry(THIS_MODULE, "version", NULL);
 	if (entry == NULL)
 		return -ENOMEM;
-	entry->c.text.read_size = 256;
 	entry->c.text.read = snd_info_version_read;
 	if (snd_info_register(entry) < 0) {
 		snd_info_free_entry(entry);
diff --git a/sound/core/info_oss.c b/sound/core/info_oss.c
index f9ce854b3d11..bb2c40d0ab66 100644
--- a/sound/core/info_oss.c
+++ b/sound/core/info_oss.c
@@ -64,6 +64,8 @@ int snd_oss_info_register(int dev, int num, char *string)
 	return 0;
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_oss_info_register);
+
 extern void snd_card_info_read_oss(struct snd_info_buffer *buffer);
 
 static int snd_sndstat_show_strings(struct snd_info_buffer *buf, char *id, int dev)
@@ -117,7 +119,6 @@ int snd_info_minor_register(void)
 
 	memset(snd_sndstat_strings, 0, sizeof(snd_sndstat_strings));
 	if ((entry = snd_info_create_module_entry(THIS_MODULE, "sndstat", snd_oss_root)) != NULL) {
-		entry->c.text.read_size = 2048;
 		entry->c.text.read = snd_sndstat_proc_read;
 		if (snd_info_register(entry) < 0) {
 			snd_info_free_entry(entry);
diff --git a/sound/core/init.c b/sound/core/init.c
index 39ed2e5bb0af..4d9258884e44 100644
--- a/sound/core/init.c
+++ b/sound/core/init.c
@@ -38,12 +38,15 @@ struct snd_shutdown_f_ops {
 	struct snd_shutdown_f_ops *next;
 };
 
-unsigned int snd_cards_lock = 0;	/* locked for registering/using */
-struct snd_card *snd_cards[SNDRV_CARDS] = {[0 ... (SNDRV_CARDS-1)] = NULL};
-DEFINE_RWLOCK(snd_card_rwlock);
+static unsigned int snd_cards_lock;	/* locked for registering/using */
+struct snd_card *snd_cards[SNDRV_CARDS];
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_cards);
+
+static DEFINE_MUTEX(snd_card_mutex);
 
 #if defined(CONFIG_SND_MIXER_OSS) || defined(CONFIG_SND_MIXER_OSS_MODULE)
 int (*snd_mixer_oss_notify_callback)(struct snd_card *card, int free_flag);
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_mixer_oss_notify_callback);
 #endif
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_PROC_FS
@@ -66,7 +69,6 @@ static inline int init_info_for_card(struct snd_card *card)
 		snd_printd("unable to create card entry\n");
 		return err;
 	}
-	entry->c.text.read_size = PAGE_SIZE;
 	entry->c.text.read = snd_card_id_read;
 	if (snd_info_register(entry) < 0) {
 		snd_info_free_entry(entry);
@@ -110,7 +112,7 @@ struct snd_card *snd_card_new(int idx, const char *xid,
 		strlcpy(card->id, xid, sizeof(card->id));
 	}
 	err = 0;
-	write_lock(&snd_card_rwlock);
+	mutex_lock(&snd_card_mutex);
 	if (idx < 0) {
 		int idx2;
 		for (idx2 = 0; idx2 < SNDRV_CARDS; idx2++)
@@ -128,12 +130,12 @@ struct snd_card *snd_card_new(int idx, const char *xid,
 	else
 		err = -ENODEV;
 	if (idx < 0 || err < 0) {
-		write_unlock(&snd_card_rwlock);
+		mutex_unlock(&snd_card_mutex);
 		snd_printk(KERN_ERR "cannot find the slot for index %d (range 0-%i)\n", idx, snd_ecards_limit - 1);
 		goto __error;
 	}
 	snd_cards_lock |= 1 << idx;		/* lock it */
-	write_unlock(&snd_card_rwlock);
+	mutex_unlock(&snd_card_mutex);
 	card->number = idx;
 	card->module = module;
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&card->devices);
@@ -169,6 +171,19 @@ struct snd_card *snd_card_new(int idx, const char *xid,
       	return NULL;
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_card_new);
+
+/* return non-zero if a card is already locked */
+int snd_card_locked(int card)
+{
+	int locked;
+
+	mutex_lock(&snd_card_mutex);
+	locked = snd_cards_lock & (1 << card);
+	mutex_unlock(&snd_card_mutex);
+	return locked;
+}
+
 static loff_t snd_disconnect_llseek(struct file *file, loff_t offset, int orig)
 {
 	return -ENODEV;
@@ -236,9 +251,9 @@ int snd_card_disconnect(struct snd_card *card)
 	spin_unlock(&card->files_lock);
 
 	/* phase 1: disable fops (user space) operations for ALSA API */
-	write_lock(&snd_card_rwlock);
+	mutex_lock(&snd_card_mutex);
 	snd_cards[card->number] = NULL;
-	write_unlock(&snd_card_rwlock);
+	mutex_unlock(&snd_card_mutex);
 	
 	/* phase 2: replace file->f_op with special dummy operations */
 	
@@ -298,6 +313,8 @@ int snd_card_disconnect(struct snd_card *card)
 	return 0;	
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_card_disconnect);
+
 /**
  *  snd_card_free - frees given soundcard structure
  *  @card: soundcard structure
@@ -315,9 +332,9 @@ int snd_card_free(struct snd_card *card)
 
 	if (card == NULL)
 		return -EINVAL;
-	write_lock(&snd_card_rwlock);
+	mutex_lock(&snd_card_mutex);
 	snd_cards[card->number] = NULL;
-	write_unlock(&snd_card_rwlock);
+	mutex_unlock(&snd_card_mutex);
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_PM
 	wake_up(&card->power_sleep);
@@ -353,13 +370,15 @@ int snd_card_free(struct snd_card *card)
 		card->s_f_ops = s_f_ops->next;
 		kfree(s_f_ops);
 	}
-	write_lock(&snd_card_rwlock);
+	mutex_lock(&snd_card_mutex);
 	snd_cards_lock &= ~(1 << card->number);
-	write_unlock(&snd_card_rwlock);
+	mutex_unlock(&snd_card_mutex);
 	kfree(card);
 	return 0;
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_card_free);
+
 static void snd_card_free_thread(void * __card)
 {
 	struct snd_card *card = __card;
@@ -405,6 +424,8 @@ int snd_card_free_in_thread(struct snd_card *card)
 	return -EFAULT;
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_card_free_in_thread);
+
 static void choose_default_id(struct snd_card *card)
 {
 	int i, len, idx_flag = 0, loops = SNDRV_CARDS;
@@ -487,16 +508,16 @@ int snd_card_register(struct snd_card *card)
 	snd_assert(card != NULL, return -EINVAL);
 	if ((err = snd_device_register_all(card)) < 0)
 		return err;
-	write_lock(&snd_card_rwlock);
+	mutex_lock(&snd_card_mutex);
 	if (snd_cards[card->number]) {
 		/* already registered */
-		write_unlock(&snd_card_rwlock);
+		mutex_unlock(&snd_card_mutex);
 		return 0;
 	}
 	if (card->id[0] == '\0')
 		choose_default_id(card);
 	snd_cards[card->number] = card;
-	write_unlock(&snd_card_rwlock);
+	mutex_unlock(&snd_card_mutex);
 	init_info_for_card(card);
 #if defined(CONFIG_SND_MIXER_OSS) || defined(CONFIG_SND_MIXER_OSS_MODULE)
 	if (snd_mixer_oss_notify_callback)
@@ -505,8 +526,10 @@ int snd_card_register(struct snd_card *card)
 	return 0;
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_card_register);
+
 #ifdef CONFIG_PROC_FS
-static struct snd_info_entry *snd_card_info_entry = NULL;
+static struct snd_info_entry *snd_card_info_entry;
 
 static void snd_card_info_read(struct snd_info_entry *entry,
 			       struct snd_info_buffer *buffer)
@@ -515,7 +538,7 @@ static void snd_card_info_read(struct snd_info_entry *entry,
 	struct snd_card *card;
 
 	for (idx = count = 0; idx < SNDRV_CARDS; idx++) {
-		read_lock(&snd_card_rwlock);
+		mutex_lock(&snd_card_mutex);
 		if ((card = snd_cards[idx]) != NULL) {
 			count++;
 			snd_iprintf(buffer, "%2i [%-15s]: %s - %s\n",
@@ -526,7 +549,7 @@ static void snd_card_info_read(struct snd_info_entry *entry,
 			snd_iprintf(buffer, "                      %s\n",
 					card->longname);
 		}
-		read_unlock(&snd_card_rwlock);
+		mutex_unlock(&snd_card_mutex);
 	}
 	if (!count)
 		snd_iprintf(buffer, "--- no soundcards ---\n");
@@ -540,12 +563,12 @@ void snd_card_info_read_oss(struct snd_info_buffer *buffer)
 	struct snd_card *card;
 
 	for (idx = count = 0; idx < SNDRV_CARDS; idx++) {
-		read_lock(&snd_card_rwlock);
+		mutex_lock(&snd_card_mutex);
 		if ((card = snd_cards[idx]) != NULL) {
 			count++;
 			snd_iprintf(buffer, "%s\n", card->longname);
 		}
-		read_unlock(&snd_card_rwlock);
+		mutex_unlock(&snd_card_mutex);
 	}
 	if (!count) {
 		snd_iprintf(buffer, "--- no soundcards ---\n");
@@ -563,11 +586,11 @@ static void snd_card_module_info_read(struct snd_info_entry *entry,
 	struct snd_card *card;
 
 	for (idx = 0; idx < SNDRV_CARDS; idx++) {
-		read_lock(&snd_card_rwlock);
+		mutex_lock(&snd_card_mutex);
 		if ((card = snd_cards[idx]) != NULL)
 			snd_iprintf(buffer, "%2i %s\n",
 				    idx, card->module->name);
-		read_unlock(&snd_card_rwlock);
+		mutex_unlock(&snd_card_mutex);
 	}
 }
 #endif
@@ -579,7 +602,6 @@ int __init snd_card_info_init(void)
 	entry = snd_info_create_module_entry(THIS_MODULE, "cards", NULL);
 	if (! entry)
 		return -ENOMEM;
-	entry->c.text.read_size = PAGE_SIZE;
 	entry->c.text.read = snd_card_info_read;
 	if (snd_info_register(entry) < 0) {
 		snd_info_free_entry(entry);
@@ -590,7 +612,6 @@ int __init snd_card_info_init(void)
 #ifdef MODULE
 	entry = snd_info_create_module_entry(THIS_MODULE, "modules", NULL);
 	if (entry) {
-		entry->c.text.read_size = PAGE_SIZE;
 		entry->c.text.read = snd_card_module_info_read;
 		if (snd_info_register(entry) < 0)
 			snd_info_free_entry(entry);
@@ -644,6 +665,8 @@ int snd_component_add(struct snd_card *card, const char *component)
 	return 0;
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_component_add);
+
 /**
  *  snd_card_file_add - add the file to the file list of the card
  *  @card: soundcard structure
@@ -676,6 +699,8 @@ int snd_card_file_add(struct snd_card *card, struct file *file)
 	return 0;
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_card_file_add);
+
 /**
  *  snd_card_file_remove - remove the file from the file list
  *  @card: soundcard structure
@@ -717,6 +742,8 @@ int snd_card_file_remove(struct snd_card *card, struct file *file)
 	return 0;
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_card_file_remove);
+
 #ifdef CONFIG_PM
 /**
  *  snd_power_wait - wait until the power-state is changed.
@@ -753,4 +780,5 @@ int snd_power_wait(struct snd_card *card, unsigned int power_state)
 	return result;
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_power_wait);
 #endif /* CONFIG_PM */
diff --git a/sound/core/isadma.c b/sound/core/isadma.c
index 1a378951da5b..d52398727f0a 100644
--- a/sound/core/isadma.c
+++ b/sound/core/isadma.c
@@ -56,6 +56,8 @@ void snd_dma_program(unsigned long dma,
 	release_dma_lock(flags);
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_dma_program);
+
 /**
  * snd_dma_disable - stop the ISA DMA transfer
  * @dma: the dma number
@@ -72,6 +74,8 @@ void snd_dma_disable(unsigned long dma)
 	release_dma_lock(flags);
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_dma_disable);
+
 /**
  * snd_dma_pointer - return the current pointer to DMA transfer buffer in bytes
  * @dma: the dma number
@@ -101,3 +105,5 @@ unsigned int snd_dma_pointer(unsigned long dma, unsigned int size)
 	else
 		return size - result;
 }
+
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_dma_pointer);
diff --git a/sound/core/memory.c b/sound/core/memory.c
index 862d62d2e144..fe59850be868 100644
--- a/sound/core/memory.c
+++ b/sound/core/memory.c
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
  */
 
 #include <linux/config.h>
+#include <linux/module.h>
 #include <asm/io.h>
 #include <asm/uaccess.h>
 
@@ -55,6 +56,8 @@ int copy_to_user_fromio(void __user *dst, const volatile void __iomem *src, size
 #endif
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(copy_to_user_fromio);
+
 /**
  * copy_from_user_toio - copy data from user-space to mmio-space
  * @dst: the destination pointer on mmio-space
@@ -85,3 +88,5 @@ int copy_from_user_toio(volatile void __iomem *dst, const void __user *src, size
 	return 0;
 #endif
 }
+
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(copy_from_user_toio);
diff --git a/sound/core/misc.c b/sound/core/misc.c
index b53e563c09e6..03fc711f4127 100644
--- a/sound/core/misc.c
+++ b/sound/core/misc.c
@@ -34,6 +34,8 @@ void release_and_free_resource(struct resource *res)
 	}
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(release_and_free_resource);
+
 #ifdef CONFIG_SND_VERBOSE_PRINTK
 void snd_verbose_printk(const char *file, int line, const char *format, ...)
 {
@@ -51,6 +53,8 @@ void snd_verbose_printk(const char *file, int line, const char *format, ...)
 	vprintk(format, args);
 	va_end(args);
 }
+
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_verbose_printk);
 #endif
 
 #if defined(CONFIG_SND_DEBUG) && defined(CONFIG_SND_VERBOSE_PRINTK)
@@ -71,4 +75,6 @@ void snd_verbose_printd(const char *file, int line, const char *format, ...)
 	va_end(args);
 
 }
+
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_verbose_printd);
 #endif
diff --git a/sound/core/oss/mixer_oss.c b/sound/core/oss/mixer_oss.c
index 9c68bc3f97aa..71b5080fa66d 100644
--- a/sound/core/oss/mixer_oss.c
+++ b/sound/core/oss/mixer_oss.c
@@ -1182,9 +1182,7 @@ static void snd_mixer_oss_proc_init(struct snd_mixer_oss *mixer)
 		return;
 	entry->content = SNDRV_INFO_CONTENT_TEXT;
 	entry->mode = S_IFREG | S_IRUGO | S_IWUSR;
-	entry->c.text.read_size = 8192;
 	entry->c.text.read = snd_mixer_oss_proc_read;
-	entry->c.text.write_size = 8192;
 	entry->c.text.write = snd_mixer_oss_proc_write;
 	entry->private_data = mixer;
 	if (snd_info_register(entry) < 0) {
diff --git a/sound/core/oss/pcm_oss.c b/sound/core/oss/pcm_oss.c
index ac990bf0b48f..f5ff4f4a16ee 100644
--- a/sound/core/oss/pcm_oss.c
+++ b/sound/core/oss/pcm_oss.c
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
 
 #define OSS_ALSAEMULVER		_SIOR ('M', 249, int)
 
-static int dsp_map[SNDRV_CARDS] = {[0 ... (SNDRV_CARDS-1)] = 0};
+static int dsp_map[SNDRV_CARDS];
 static int adsp_map[SNDRV_CARDS] = {[0 ... (SNDRV_CARDS-1)] = 1};
 static int nonblock_open = 1;
 
@@ -78,6 +78,487 @@ static inline void snd_leave_user(mm_segment_t fs)
 	set_fs(fs);
 }
 
+/*
+ * helper functions to process hw_params
+ */
+static int snd_interval_refine_min(struct snd_interval *i, unsigned int min, int openmin)
+{
+	int changed = 0;
+	if (i->min < min) {
+		i->min = min;
+		i->openmin = openmin;
+		changed = 1;
+	} else if (i->min == min && !i->openmin && openmin) {
+		i->openmin = 1;
+		changed = 1;
+	}
+	if (i->integer) {
+		if (i->openmin) {
+			i->min++;
+			i->openmin = 0;
+		}
+	}
+	if (snd_interval_checkempty(i)) {
+		snd_interval_none(i);
+		return -EINVAL;
+	}
+	return changed;
+}
+
+static int snd_interval_refine_max(struct snd_interval *i, unsigned int max, int openmax)
+{
+	int changed = 0;
+	if (i->max > max) {
+		i->max = max;
+		i->openmax = openmax;
+		changed = 1;
+	} else if (i->max == max && !i->openmax && openmax) {
+		i->openmax = 1;
+		changed = 1;
+	}
+	if (i->integer) {
+		if (i->openmax) {
+			i->max--;
+			i->openmax = 0;
+		}
+	}
+	if (snd_interval_checkempty(i)) {
+		snd_interval_none(i);
+		return -EINVAL;
+	}
+	return changed;
+}
+
+static int snd_interval_refine_set(struct snd_interval *i, unsigned int val)
+{
+	struct snd_interval t;
+	t.empty = 0;
+	t.min = t.max = val;
+	t.openmin = t.openmax = 0;
+	t.integer = 1;
+	return snd_interval_refine(i, &t);
+}
+
+/**
+ * snd_pcm_hw_param_value_min
+ * @params: the hw_params instance
+ * @var: parameter to retrieve
+ * @dir: pointer to the direction (-1,0,1) or NULL
+ *
+ * Return the minimum value for field PAR.
+ */
+static unsigned int
+snd_pcm_hw_param_value_min(const struct snd_pcm_hw_params *params,
+			   snd_pcm_hw_param_t var, int *dir)
+{
+	if (hw_is_mask(var)) {
+		if (dir)
+			*dir = 0;
+		return snd_mask_min(hw_param_mask_c(params, var));
+	}
+	if (hw_is_interval(var)) {
+		const struct snd_interval *i = hw_param_interval_c(params, var);
+		if (dir)
+			*dir = i->openmin;
+		return snd_interval_min(i);
+	}
+	return -EINVAL;
+}
+
+/**
+ * snd_pcm_hw_param_value_max
+ * @params: the hw_params instance
+ * @var: parameter to retrieve
+ * @dir: pointer to the direction (-1,0,1) or NULL
+ *
+ * Return the maximum value for field PAR.
+ */
+static unsigned int
+snd_pcm_hw_param_value_max(const struct snd_pcm_hw_params *params,
+			   snd_pcm_hw_param_t var, int *dir)
+{
+	if (hw_is_mask(var)) {
+		if (dir)
+			*dir = 0;
+		return snd_mask_max(hw_param_mask_c(params, var));
+	}
+	if (hw_is_interval(var)) {
+		const struct snd_interval *i = hw_param_interval_c(params, var);
+		if (dir)
+			*dir = - (int) i->openmax;
+		return snd_interval_max(i);
+	}
+	return -EINVAL;
+}
+
+static int _snd_pcm_hw_param_mask(struct snd_pcm_hw_params *params,
+				  snd_pcm_hw_param_t var,
+				  const struct snd_mask *val)
+{
+	int changed;
+	changed = snd_mask_refine(hw_param_mask(params, var), val);
+	if (changed) {
+		params->cmask |= 1 << var;
+		params->rmask |= 1 << var;
+	}
+	return changed;
+}
+
+static int snd_pcm_hw_param_mask(struct snd_pcm_substream *pcm,
+				 struct snd_pcm_hw_params *params,
+				 snd_pcm_hw_param_t var,
+				 const struct snd_mask *val)
+{
+	int changed = _snd_pcm_hw_param_mask(params, var, val);
+	if (changed < 0)
+		return changed;
+	if (params->rmask) {
+		int err = snd_pcm_hw_refine(pcm, params);
+		if (err < 0)
+			return err;
+	}
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static int _snd_pcm_hw_param_min(struct snd_pcm_hw_params *params,
+				 snd_pcm_hw_param_t var, unsigned int val,
+				 int dir)
+{
+	int changed;
+	int open = 0;
+	if (dir) {
+		if (dir > 0) {
+			open = 1;
+		} else if (dir < 0) {
+			if (val > 0) {
+				open = 1;
+				val--;
+			}
+		}
+	}
+	if (hw_is_mask(var))
+		changed = snd_mask_refine_min(hw_param_mask(params, var),
+					      val + !!open);
+	else if (hw_is_interval(var))
+		changed = snd_interval_refine_min(hw_param_interval(params, var),
+						  val, open);
+	else
+		return -EINVAL;
+	if (changed) {
+		params->cmask |= 1 << var;
+		params->rmask |= 1 << var;
+	}
+	return changed;
+}
+
+/**
+ * snd_pcm_hw_param_min
+ * @pcm: PCM instance
+ * @params: the hw_params instance
+ * @var: parameter to retrieve
+ * @val: minimal value
+ * @dir: pointer to the direction (-1,0,1) or NULL
+ *
+ * Inside configuration space defined by PARAMS remove from PAR all 
+ * values < VAL. Reduce configuration space accordingly.
+ * Return new minimum or -EINVAL if the configuration space is empty
+ */
+static int snd_pcm_hw_param_min(struct snd_pcm_substream *pcm,
+				struct snd_pcm_hw_params *params,
+				snd_pcm_hw_param_t var, unsigned int val,
+				int *dir)
+{
+	int changed = _snd_pcm_hw_param_min(params, var, val, dir ? *dir : 0);
+	if (changed < 0)
+		return changed;
+	if (params->rmask) {
+		int err = snd_pcm_hw_refine(pcm, params);
+		if (err < 0)
+			return err;
+	}
+	return snd_pcm_hw_param_value_min(params, var, dir);
+}
+
+static int _snd_pcm_hw_param_max(struct snd_pcm_hw_params *params,
+				 snd_pcm_hw_param_t var, unsigned int val,
+				 int dir)
+{
+	int changed;
+	int open = 0;
+	if (dir) {
+		if (dir < 0) {
+			open = 1;
+		} else if (dir > 0) {
+			open = 1;
+			val++;
+		}
+	}
+	if (hw_is_mask(var)) {
+		if (val == 0 && open) {
+			snd_mask_none(hw_param_mask(params, var));
+			changed = -EINVAL;
+		} else
+			changed = snd_mask_refine_max(hw_param_mask(params, var),
+						      val - !!open);
+	} else if (hw_is_interval(var))
+		changed = snd_interval_refine_max(hw_param_interval(params, var),
+						  val, open);
+	else
+		return -EINVAL;
+	if (changed) {
+		params->cmask |= 1 << var;
+		params->rmask |= 1 << var;
+	}
+	return changed;
+}
+
+/**
+ * snd_pcm_hw_param_max
+ * @pcm: PCM instance
+ * @params: the hw_params instance
+ * @var: parameter to retrieve
+ * @val: maximal value
+ * @dir: pointer to the direction (-1,0,1) or NULL
+ *
+ * Inside configuration space defined by PARAMS remove from PAR all 
+ *  values >= VAL + 1. Reduce configuration space accordingly.
+ *  Return new maximum or -EINVAL if the configuration space is empty
+ */
+static int snd_pcm_hw_param_max(struct snd_pcm_substream *pcm,
+				struct snd_pcm_hw_params *params,
+				snd_pcm_hw_param_t var, unsigned int val,
+				int *dir)
+{
+	int changed = _snd_pcm_hw_param_max(params, var, val, dir ? *dir : 0);
+	if (changed < 0)
+		return changed;
+	if (params->rmask) {
+		int err = snd_pcm_hw_refine(pcm, params);
+		if (err < 0)
+			return err;
+	}
+	return snd_pcm_hw_param_value_max(params, var, dir);
+}
+
+static int boundary_sub(int a, int adir,
+			int b, int bdir,
+			int *c, int *cdir)
+{
+	adir = adir < 0 ? -1 : (adir > 0 ? 1 : 0);
+	bdir = bdir < 0 ? -1 : (bdir > 0 ? 1 : 0);
+	*c = a - b;
+	*cdir = adir - bdir;
+	if (*cdir == -2) {
+		(*c)--;
+	} else if (*cdir == 2) {
+		(*c)++;
+	}
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static int boundary_lt(unsigned int a, int adir,
+		       unsigned int b, int bdir)
+{
+	if (adir < 0) {
+		a--;
+		adir = 1;
+	} else if (adir > 0)
+		adir = 1;
+	if (bdir < 0) {
+		b--;
+		bdir = 1;
+	} else if (bdir > 0)
+		bdir = 1;
+	return a < b || (a == b && adir < bdir);
+}
+
+/* Return 1 if min is nearer to best than max */
+static int boundary_nearer(int min, int mindir,
+			   int best, int bestdir,
+			   int max, int maxdir)
+{
+	int dmin, dmindir;
+	int dmax, dmaxdir;
+	boundary_sub(best, bestdir, min, mindir, &dmin, &dmindir);
+	boundary_sub(max, maxdir, best, bestdir, &dmax, &dmaxdir);
+	return boundary_lt(dmin, dmindir, dmax, dmaxdir);
+}
+
+/**
+ * snd_pcm_hw_param_near
+ * @pcm: PCM instance
+ * @params: the hw_params instance
+ * @var: parameter to retrieve
+ * @best: value to set
+ * @dir: pointer to the direction (-1,0,1) or NULL
+ *
+ * Inside configuration space defined by PARAMS set PAR to the available value
+ * nearest to VAL. Reduce configuration space accordingly.
+ * This function cannot be called for SNDRV_PCM_HW_PARAM_ACCESS,
+ * SNDRV_PCM_HW_PARAM_FORMAT, SNDRV_PCM_HW_PARAM_SUBFORMAT.
+ * Return the value found.
+  */
+static int snd_pcm_hw_param_near(struct snd_pcm_substream *pcm,
+				 struct snd_pcm_hw_params *params,
+				 snd_pcm_hw_param_t var, unsigned int best,
+				 int *dir)
+{
+	struct snd_pcm_hw_params *save = NULL;
+	int v;
+	unsigned int saved_min;
+	int last = 0;
+	int min, max;
+	int mindir, maxdir;
+	int valdir = dir ? *dir : 0;
+	/* FIXME */
+	if (best > INT_MAX)
+		best = INT_MAX;
+	min = max = best;
+	mindir = maxdir = valdir;
+	if (maxdir > 0)
+		maxdir = 0;
+	else if (maxdir == 0)
+		maxdir = -1;
+	else {
+		maxdir = 1;
+		max--;
+	}
+	save = kmalloc(sizeof(*save), GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (save == NULL)
+		return -ENOMEM;
+	*save = *params;
+	saved_min = min;
+	min = snd_pcm_hw_param_min(pcm, params, var, min, &mindir);
+	if (min >= 0) {
+		struct snd_pcm_hw_params *params1;
+		if (max < 0)
+			goto _end;
+		if ((unsigned int)min == saved_min && mindir == valdir)
+			goto _end;
+		params1 = kmalloc(sizeof(*params1), GFP_KERNEL);
+		if (params1 == NULL) {
+			kfree(save);
+			return -ENOMEM;
+		}
+		*params1 = *save;
+		max = snd_pcm_hw_param_max(pcm, params1, var, max, &maxdir);
+		if (max < 0) {
+			kfree(params1);
+			goto _end;
+		}
+		if (boundary_nearer(max, maxdir, best, valdir, min, mindir)) {
+			*params = *params1;
+			last = 1;
+		}
+		kfree(params1);
+	} else {
+		*params = *save;
+		max = snd_pcm_hw_param_max(pcm, params, var, max, &maxdir);
+		snd_assert(max >= 0, return -EINVAL);
+		last = 1;
+	}
+ _end:
+ 	kfree(save);
+	if (last)
+		v = snd_pcm_hw_param_last(pcm, params, var, dir);
+	else
+		v = snd_pcm_hw_param_first(pcm, params, var, dir);
+	snd_assert(v >= 0, return -EINVAL);
+	return v;
+}
+
+static int _snd_pcm_hw_param_set(struct snd_pcm_hw_params *params,
+				 snd_pcm_hw_param_t var, unsigned int val,
+				 int dir)
+{
+	int changed;
+	if (hw_is_mask(var)) {
+		struct snd_mask *m = hw_param_mask(params, var);
+		if (val == 0 && dir < 0) {
+			changed = -EINVAL;
+			snd_mask_none(m);
+		} else {
+			if (dir > 0)
+				val++;
+			else if (dir < 0)
+				val--;
+			changed = snd_mask_refine_set(hw_param_mask(params, var), val);
+		}
+	} else if (hw_is_interval(var)) {
+		struct snd_interval *i = hw_param_interval(params, var);
+		if (val == 0 && dir < 0) {
+			changed = -EINVAL;
+			snd_interval_none(i);
+		} else if (dir == 0)
+			changed = snd_interval_refine_set(i, val);
+		else {
+			struct snd_interval t;
+			t.openmin = 1;
+			t.openmax = 1;
+			t.empty = 0;
+			t.integer = 0;
+			if (dir < 0) {
+				t.min = val - 1;
+				t.max = val;
+			} else {
+				t.min = val;
+				t.max = val+1;
+			}
+			changed = snd_interval_refine(i, &t);
+		}
+	} else
+		return -EINVAL;
+	if (changed) {
+		params->cmask |= 1 << var;
+		params->rmask |= 1 << var;
+	}
+	return changed;
+}
+
+/**
+ * snd_pcm_hw_param_set
+ * @pcm: PCM instance
+ * @params: the hw_params instance
+ * @var: parameter to retrieve
+ * @val: value to set
+ * @dir: pointer to the direction (-1,0,1) or NULL
+ *
+ * Inside configuration space defined by PARAMS remove from PAR all 
+ * values != VAL. Reduce configuration space accordingly.
+ *  Return VAL or -EINVAL if the configuration space is empty
+ */
+static int snd_pcm_hw_param_set(struct snd_pcm_substream *pcm,
+				struct snd_pcm_hw_params *params,
+				snd_pcm_hw_param_t var, unsigned int val,
+				int dir)
+{
+	int changed = _snd_pcm_hw_param_set(params, var, val, dir);
+	if (changed < 0)
+		return changed;
+	if (params->rmask) {
+		int err = snd_pcm_hw_refine(pcm, params);
+		if (err < 0)
+			return err;
+	}
+	return snd_pcm_hw_param_value(params, var, NULL);
+}
+
+static int _snd_pcm_hw_param_setinteger(struct snd_pcm_hw_params *params,
+					snd_pcm_hw_param_t var)
+{
+	int changed;
+	changed = snd_interval_setinteger(hw_param_interval(params, var));
+	if (changed) {
+		params->cmask |= 1 << var;
+		params->rmask |= 1 << var;
+	}
+	return changed;
+}
+	
+/*
+ * plugin
+ */
+
 #ifdef CONFIG_SND_PCM_OSS_PLUGINS
 static int snd_pcm_oss_plugin_clear(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream)
 {
@@ -203,7 +684,7 @@ static int snd_pcm_oss_period_size(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
 	oss_buffer_size = snd_pcm_plug_client_size(substream,
 						   snd_pcm_hw_param_value_max(slave_params, SNDRV_PCM_HW_PARAM_BUFFER_SIZE, NULL)) * oss_frame_size;
 	oss_buffer_size = 1 << ld2(oss_buffer_size);
-	if (atomic_read(&runtime->mmap_count)) {
+	if (atomic_read(&substream->mmap_count)) {
 		if (oss_buffer_size > runtime->oss.mmap_bytes)
 			oss_buffer_size = runtime->oss.mmap_bytes;
 	}
@@ -338,7 +819,7 @@ static int snd_pcm_oss_change_params(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream)
 		goto failure;
 	}
 
-	if (atomic_read(&runtime->mmap_count))
+	if (atomic_read(&substream->mmap_count))
 		direct = 1;
 	else
 		direct = substream->oss.setup.direct;
@@ -347,7 +828,7 @@ static int snd_pcm_oss_change_params(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream)
 	_snd_pcm_hw_param_setinteger(sparams, SNDRV_PCM_HW_PARAM_PERIODS);
 	_snd_pcm_hw_param_min(sparams, SNDRV_PCM_HW_PARAM_PERIODS, 2, 0);
 	snd_mask_none(&mask);
-	if (atomic_read(&runtime->mmap_count))
+	if (atomic_read(&substream->mmap_count))
 		snd_mask_set(&mask, SNDRV_PCM_ACCESS_MMAP_INTERLEAVED);
 	else {
 		snd_mask_set(&mask, SNDRV_PCM_ACCESS_RW_INTERLEAVED);
@@ -466,7 +947,8 @@ static int snd_pcm_oss_change_params(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream)
 	} else {
 		sw_params->start_threshold = runtime->boundary;
 	}
-	if (atomic_read(&runtime->mmap_count) || substream->stream == SNDRV_PCM_STREAM_CAPTURE)
+	if (atomic_read(&substream->mmap_count) ||
+	    substream->stream == SNDRV_PCM_STREAM_CAPTURE)
 		sw_params->stop_threshold = runtime->boundary;
 	else
 		sw_params->stop_threshold = runtime->buffer_size;
@@ -476,7 +958,7 @@ static int snd_pcm_oss_change_params(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream)
 	sw_params->avail_min = substream->stream == SNDRV_PCM_STREAM_PLAYBACK ?
 		1 : runtime->period_size;
 	sw_params->xfer_align = 1;
-	if (atomic_read(&runtime->mmap_count) ||
+	if (atomic_read(&substream->mmap_count) ||
 	    substream->oss.setup.nosilence) {
 		sw_params->silence_threshold = 0;
 		sw_params->silence_size = 0;
@@ -820,7 +1302,7 @@ static ssize_t snd_pcm_oss_write1(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream, const cha
 	ssize_t tmp;
 	struct snd_pcm_runtime *runtime = substream->runtime;
 
-	if (atomic_read(&runtime->mmap_count))
+	if (atomic_read(&substream->mmap_count))
 		return -ENXIO;
 
 	if ((tmp = snd_pcm_oss_make_ready(substream)) < 0)
@@ -850,7 +1332,7 @@ static ssize_t snd_pcm_oss_write1(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream, const cha
 				if (runtime->oss.period_ptr == 0 ||
 				    runtime->oss.period_ptr == runtime->oss.buffer_used)
 					runtime->oss.buffer_used = 0;
-				else if ((substream->ffile->f_flags & O_NONBLOCK) != 0)
+				else if ((substream->f_flags & O_NONBLOCK) != 0)
 					return xfer > 0 ? xfer : -EAGAIN;
 			}
 		} else {
@@ -863,7 +1345,7 @@ static ssize_t snd_pcm_oss_write1(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream, const cha
 			buf += tmp;
 			bytes -= tmp;
 			xfer += tmp;
-			if ((substream->ffile->f_flags & O_NONBLOCK) != 0 &&
+			if ((substream->f_flags & O_NONBLOCK) != 0 &&
 			    tmp != runtime->oss.period_bytes)
 				break;
 		}
@@ -910,7 +1392,7 @@ static ssize_t snd_pcm_oss_read1(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream, char __use
 	ssize_t tmp;
 	struct snd_pcm_runtime *runtime = substream->runtime;
 
-	if (atomic_read(&runtime->mmap_count))
+	if (atomic_read(&substream->mmap_count))
 		return -ENXIO;
 
 	if ((tmp = snd_pcm_oss_make_ready(substream)) < 0)
@@ -1040,7 +1522,7 @@ static int snd_pcm_oss_sync(struct snd_pcm_oss_file *pcm_oss_file)
 	substream = pcm_oss_file->streams[SNDRV_PCM_STREAM_PLAYBACK];
 	if (substream != NULL) {
 		runtime = substream->runtime;
-		if (atomic_read(&runtime->mmap_count))
+		if (atomic_read(&substream->mmap_count))
 			goto __direct;
 		if ((err = snd_pcm_oss_make_ready(substream)) < 0)
 			return err;
@@ -1101,10 +1583,10 @@ static int snd_pcm_oss_sync(struct snd_pcm_oss_file *pcm_oss_file)
 		 * finish sync: drain the buffer
 		 */
 	      __direct:
-		saved_f_flags = substream->ffile->f_flags;
-		substream->ffile->f_flags &= ~O_NONBLOCK;
+		saved_f_flags = substream->f_flags;
+		substream->f_flags &= ~O_NONBLOCK;
 		err = snd_pcm_kernel_ioctl(substream, SNDRV_PCM_IOCTL_DRAIN, NULL);
-		substream->ffile->f_flags = saved_f_flags;
+		substream->f_flags = saved_f_flags;
 		if (err < 0)
 			return err;
 		runtime->oss.prepare = 1;
@@ -1209,7 +1691,7 @@ static int snd_pcm_oss_get_formats(struct snd_pcm_oss_file *pcm_oss_file)
 
 	if ((err = snd_pcm_oss_get_active_substream(pcm_oss_file, &substream)) < 0)
 		return err;
-	if (atomic_read(&substream->runtime->mmap_count))
+	if (atomic_read(&substream->mmap_count))
 		direct = 1;
 	else
 		direct = substream->oss.setup.direct;
@@ -1419,7 +1901,7 @@ static int snd_pcm_oss_set_trigger(struct snd_pcm_oss_file *pcm_oss_file, int tr
 		if (trigger & PCM_ENABLE_OUTPUT) {
 			if (runtime->oss.trigger)
 				goto _skip1;
-			if (atomic_read(&psubstream->runtime->mmap_count))
+			if (atomic_read(&psubstream->mmap_count))
 				snd_pcm_oss_simulate_fill(psubstream, runtime->hw_ptr_interrupt);
 			runtime->oss.trigger = 1;
 			runtime->start_threshold = 1;
@@ -1537,7 +2019,7 @@ static int snd_pcm_oss_get_ptr(struct snd_pcm_oss_file *pcm_oss_file, int stream
 	if (err < 0)
 		return err;
 	info.ptr = snd_pcm_oss_bytes(substream, runtime->status->hw_ptr % runtime->buffer_size);
-	if (atomic_read(&runtime->mmap_count)) {
+	if (atomic_read(&substream->mmap_count)) {
 		snd_pcm_sframes_t n;
 		n = (delay = runtime->hw_ptr_interrupt) - runtime->oss.prev_hw_ptr_interrupt;
 		if (n < 0)
@@ -1683,9 +2165,9 @@ static void snd_pcm_oss_init_substream(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
 	substream->oss.oss = 1;
 	substream->oss.setup = *setup;
 	if (setup->nonblock)
-		substream->ffile->f_flags |= O_NONBLOCK;
+		substream->f_flags |= O_NONBLOCK;
 	else if (setup->block)
-		substream->ffile->f_flags &= ~O_NONBLOCK;
+		substream->f_flags &= ~O_NONBLOCK;
 	runtime = substream->runtime;
 	runtime->oss.params = 1;
 	runtime->oss.trigger = 1;
@@ -1742,6 +2224,7 @@ static int snd_pcm_oss_open_file(struct file *file,
 	    (pcm->info_flags & SNDRV_PCM_INFO_HALF_DUPLEX))
 		f_mode = FMODE_WRITE;
 
+	file->f_flags &= ~O_APPEND;
 	for (idx = 0; idx < 2; idx++) {
 		if (setup[idx].disable)
 			continue;
@@ -2059,6 +2542,7 @@ static ssize_t snd_pcm_oss_read(struct file *file, char __user *buf, size_t coun
 	substream = pcm_oss_file->streams[SNDRV_PCM_STREAM_CAPTURE];
 	if (substream == NULL)
 		return -ENXIO;
+	substream->f_flags = file->f_flags & O_NONBLOCK;
 #ifndef OSS_DEBUG
 	return snd_pcm_oss_read1(substream, buf, count);
 #else
@@ -2080,6 +2564,7 @@ static ssize_t snd_pcm_oss_write(struct file *file, const char __user *buf, size
 	substream = pcm_oss_file->streams[SNDRV_PCM_STREAM_PLAYBACK];
 	if (substream == NULL)
 		return -ENXIO;
+	substream->f_flags = file->f_flags & O_NONBLOCK;
 	result = snd_pcm_oss_write1(substream, buf, count);
 #ifdef OSS_DEBUG
 	printk("pcm_oss: write %li bytes (wrote %li bytes)\n", (long)count, (long)result);
@@ -2090,7 +2575,7 @@ static ssize_t snd_pcm_oss_write(struct file *file, const char __user *buf, size
 static int snd_pcm_oss_playback_ready(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream)
 {
 	struct snd_pcm_runtime *runtime = substream->runtime;
-	if (atomic_read(&runtime->mmap_count))
+	if (atomic_read(&substream->mmap_count))
 		return runtime->oss.prev_hw_ptr_interrupt != runtime->hw_ptr_interrupt;
 	else
 		return snd_pcm_playback_avail(runtime) >= runtime->oss.period_frames;
@@ -2099,7 +2584,7 @@ static int snd_pcm_oss_playback_ready(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream)
 static int snd_pcm_oss_capture_ready(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream)
 {
 	struct snd_pcm_runtime *runtime = substream->runtime;
-	if (atomic_read(&runtime->mmap_count))
+	if (atomic_read(&substream->mmap_count))
 		return runtime->oss.prev_hw_ptr_interrupt != runtime->hw_ptr_interrupt;
 	else
 		return snd_pcm_capture_avail(runtime) >= runtime->oss.period_frames;
@@ -2342,9 +2827,7 @@ static void snd_pcm_oss_proc_init(struct snd_pcm *pcm)
 		if ((entry = snd_info_create_card_entry(pcm->card, "oss", pstr->proc_root)) != NULL) {
 			entry->content = SNDRV_INFO_CONTENT_TEXT;
 			entry->mode = S_IFREG | S_IRUGO | S_IWUSR;
-			entry->c.text.read_size = 8192;
 			entry->c.text.read = snd_pcm_oss_proc_read;
-			entry->c.text.write_size = 8192;
 			entry->c.text.write = snd_pcm_oss_proc_write;
 			entry->private_data = pstr;
 			if (snd_info_register(entry) < 0) {
diff --git a/sound/core/pcm.c b/sound/core/pcm.c
index 84b00038236d..7581edd7b9ff 100644
--- a/sound/core/pcm.c
+++ b/sound/core/pcm.c
@@ -351,10 +351,8 @@ static void snd_pcm_substream_proc_hw_params_read(struct snd_info_entry *entry,
 		snd_iprintf(buffer, "closed\n");
 		return;
 	}
-	snd_pcm_stream_lock_irq(substream);
 	if (runtime->status->state == SNDRV_PCM_STATE_OPEN) {
 		snd_iprintf(buffer, "no setup\n");
-		snd_pcm_stream_unlock_irq(substream);
 		return;
 	}
 	snd_iprintf(buffer, "access: %s\n", snd_pcm_access_name(runtime->access));
@@ -375,7 +373,6 @@ static void snd_pcm_substream_proc_hw_params_read(struct snd_info_entry *entry,
 		snd_iprintf(buffer, "OSS period frames: %lu\n", (unsigned long)runtime->oss.period_frames);
 	}
 #endif
-	snd_pcm_stream_unlock_irq(substream);
 }
 
 static void snd_pcm_substream_proc_sw_params_read(struct snd_info_entry *entry,
@@ -387,10 +384,8 @@ static void snd_pcm_substream_proc_sw_params_read(struct snd_info_entry *entry,
 		snd_iprintf(buffer, "closed\n");
 		return;
 	}
-	snd_pcm_stream_lock_irq(substream);
 	if (runtime->status->state == SNDRV_PCM_STATE_OPEN) {
 		snd_iprintf(buffer, "no setup\n");
-		snd_pcm_stream_unlock_irq(substream);
 		return;
 	}
 	snd_iprintf(buffer, "tstamp_mode: %s\n", snd_pcm_tstamp_mode_name(runtime->tstamp_mode));
@@ -403,7 +398,6 @@ static void snd_pcm_substream_proc_sw_params_read(struct snd_info_entry *entry,
 	snd_iprintf(buffer, "silence_threshold: %lu\n", runtime->silence_threshold);
 	snd_iprintf(buffer, "silence_size: %lu\n", runtime->silence_size);
 	snd_iprintf(buffer, "boundary: %lu\n", runtime->boundary);
-	snd_pcm_stream_unlock_irq(substream);
 }
 
 static void snd_pcm_substream_proc_status_read(struct snd_info_entry *entry,
@@ -472,7 +466,7 @@ static int snd_pcm_stream_proc_init(struct snd_pcm_str *pstr)
 	pstr->proc_root = entry;
 
 	if ((entry = snd_info_create_card_entry(pcm->card, "info", pstr->proc_root)) != NULL) {
-		snd_info_set_text_ops(entry, pstr, 256, snd_pcm_stream_proc_info_read);
+		snd_info_set_text_ops(entry, pstr, snd_pcm_stream_proc_info_read);
 		if (snd_info_register(entry) < 0) {
 			snd_info_free_entry(entry);
 			entry = NULL;
@@ -483,9 +477,7 @@ static int snd_pcm_stream_proc_init(struct snd_pcm_str *pstr)
 #ifdef CONFIG_SND_PCM_XRUN_DEBUG
 	if ((entry = snd_info_create_card_entry(pcm->card, "xrun_debug",
 						pstr->proc_root)) != NULL) {
-		entry->c.text.read_size = 64;
 		entry->c.text.read = snd_pcm_xrun_debug_read;
-		entry->c.text.write_size = 64;
 		entry->c.text.write = snd_pcm_xrun_debug_write;
 		entry->mode |= S_IWUSR;
 		entry->private_data = pstr;
@@ -537,7 +529,8 @@ static int snd_pcm_substream_proc_init(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream)
 	substream->proc_root = entry;
 
 	if ((entry = snd_info_create_card_entry(card, "info", substream->proc_root)) != NULL) {
-		snd_info_set_text_ops(entry, substream, 256, snd_pcm_substream_proc_info_read);
+		snd_info_set_text_ops(entry, substream,
+				      snd_pcm_substream_proc_info_read);
 		if (snd_info_register(entry) < 0) {
 			snd_info_free_entry(entry);
 			entry = NULL;
@@ -546,7 +539,8 @@ static int snd_pcm_substream_proc_init(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream)
 	substream->proc_info_entry = entry;
 
 	if ((entry = snd_info_create_card_entry(card, "hw_params", substream->proc_root)) != NULL) {
-		snd_info_set_text_ops(entry, substream, 256, snd_pcm_substream_proc_hw_params_read);
+		snd_info_set_text_ops(entry, substream,
+				      snd_pcm_substream_proc_hw_params_read);
 		if (snd_info_register(entry) < 0) {
 			snd_info_free_entry(entry);
 			entry = NULL;
@@ -555,7 +549,8 @@ static int snd_pcm_substream_proc_init(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream)
 	substream->proc_hw_params_entry = entry;
 
 	if ((entry = snd_info_create_card_entry(card, "sw_params", substream->proc_root)) != NULL) {
-		snd_info_set_text_ops(entry, substream, 256, snd_pcm_substream_proc_sw_params_read);
+		snd_info_set_text_ops(entry, substream,
+				      snd_pcm_substream_proc_sw_params_read);
 		if (snd_info_register(entry) < 0) {
 			snd_info_free_entry(entry);
 			entry = NULL;
@@ -564,7 +559,8 @@ static int snd_pcm_substream_proc_init(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream)
 	substream->proc_sw_params_entry = entry;
 
 	if ((entry = snd_info_create_card_entry(card, "status", substream->proc_root)) != NULL) {
-		snd_info_set_text_ops(entry, substream, 256, snd_pcm_substream_proc_status_read);
+		snd_info_set_text_ops(entry, substream,
+				      snd_pcm_substream_proc_status_read);
 		if (snd_info_register(entry) < 0) {
 			snd_info_free_entry(entry);
 			entry = NULL;
@@ -666,11 +662,14 @@ int snd_pcm_new_stream(struct snd_pcm *pcm, int stream, int substream_count)
 		INIT_LIST_HEAD(&substream->self_group.substreams);
 		list_add_tail(&substream->link_list, &substream->self_group.substreams);
 		spin_lock_init(&substream->timer_lock);
+		atomic_set(&substream->mmap_count, 0);
 		prev = substream;
 	}
 	return 0;
 }				
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_new_stream);
+
 /**
  * snd_pcm_new - create a new PCM instance
  * @card: the card instance
@@ -730,6 +729,8 @@ int snd_pcm_new(struct snd_card *card, char *id, int device,
 	return 0;
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_new);
+
 static void snd_pcm_free_stream(struct snd_pcm_str * pstr)
 {
 	struct snd_pcm_substream *substream, *substream_next;
@@ -829,6 +830,26 @@ int snd_pcm_attach_substream(struct snd_pcm *pcm, int stream,
 		return -EINVAL;
 	}
 
+	if (file->f_flags & O_APPEND) {
+		if (prefer_subdevice < 0) {
+			if (pstr->substream_count > 1)
+				return -EINVAL; /* must be unique */
+			substream = pstr->substream;
+		} else {
+			for (substream = pstr->substream; substream;
+			     substream = substream->next)
+				if (substream->number == prefer_subdevice)
+					break;
+		}
+		if (! substream)
+			return -ENODEV;
+		if (! SUBSTREAM_BUSY(substream))
+			return -EBADFD;
+		substream->ref_count++;
+		*rsubstream = substream;
+		return 0;
+	}
+
 	if (prefer_subdevice >= 0) {
 		for (substream = pstr->substream; substream; substream = substream->next)
 			if (!SUBSTREAM_BUSY(substream) && substream->number == prefer_subdevice)
@@ -864,7 +885,6 @@ int snd_pcm_attach_substream(struct snd_pcm *pcm, int stream,
 	memset((void*)runtime->control, 0, size);
 
 	init_waitqueue_head(&runtime->sleep);
-	atomic_set(&runtime->mmap_count, 0);
 	init_timer(&runtime->tick_timer);
 	runtime->tick_timer.function = snd_pcm_tick_timer_func;
 	runtime->tick_timer.data = (unsigned long) substream;
@@ -873,7 +893,8 @@ int snd_pcm_attach_substream(struct snd_pcm *pcm, int stream,
 
 	substream->runtime = runtime;
 	substream->private_data = pcm->private_data;
-	substream->ffile = file;
+	substream->ref_count = 1;
+	substream->f_flags = file->f_flags;
 	pstr->substream_opened++;
 	*rsubstream = substream;
 	return 0;
@@ -882,7 +903,7 @@ int snd_pcm_attach_substream(struct snd_pcm *pcm, int stream,
 void snd_pcm_detach_substream(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream)
 {
 	struct snd_pcm_runtime *runtime;
-	substream->file = NULL;
+
 	runtime = substream->runtime;
 	snd_assert(runtime != NULL, return);
 	if (runtime->private_free != NULL)
@@ -1022,6 +1043,8 @@ int snd_pcm_notify(struct snd_pcm_notify *notify, int nfree)
 	return 0;
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_notify);
+
 #ifdef CONFIG_PROC_FS
 /*
  *  Info interface
@@ -1049,15 +1072,14 @@ static void snd_pcm_proc_read(struct snd_info_entry *entry,
 	mutex_unlock(&register_mutex);
 }
 
-static struct snd_info_entry *snd_pcm_proc_entry = NULL;
+static struct snd_info_entry *snd_pcm_proc_entry;
 
 static void snd_pcm_proc_init(void)
 {
 	struct snd_info_entry *entry;
 
 	if ((entry = snd_info_create_module_entry(THIS_MODULE, "pcm", NULL)) != NULL) {
-		snd_info_set_text_ops(entry, NULL, SNDRV_CARDS * SNDRV_PCM_DEVICES * 128,
-				      snd_pcm_proc_read);
+		snd_info_set_text_ops(entry, NULL, snd_pcm_proc_read);
 		if (snd_info_register(entry) < 0) {
 			snd_info_free_entry(entry);
 			entry = NULL;
@@ -1099,33 +1121,3 @@ static void __exit alsa_pcm_exit(void)
 
 module_init(alsa_pcm_init)
 module_exit(alsa_pcm_exit)
-
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_new);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_new_stream);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_notify);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_open_substream);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_release_substream);
-  /* pcm_native.c */
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_link_rwlock);
-#ifdef CONFIG_PM
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_suspend);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_suspend_all);
-#endif
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_kernel_ioctl);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_mmap_data);
-#if SNDRV_PCM_INFO_MMAP_IOMEM
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_lib_mmap_iomem);
-#endif
- /* pcm_misc.c */
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_format_signed);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_format_unsigned);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_format_linear);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_format_little_endian);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_format_big_endian);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_format_width);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_format_physical_width);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_format_size);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_format_silence_64);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_format_set_silence);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_build_linear_format);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_limit_hw_rates);
diff --git a/sound/core/pcm_compat.c b/sound/core/pcm_compat.c
index e5133033de5e..2b8aab6fd6cd 100644
--- a/sound/core/pcm_compat.c
+++ b/sound/core/pcm_compat.c
@@ -497,9 +497,9 @@ static long snd_pcm_ioctl_compat(struct file *file, unsigned int cmd, unsigned l
 	case SNDRV_PCM_IOCTL_LINK:
 	case SNDRV_PCM_IOCTL_UNLINK:
 		if (substream->stream == SNDRV_PCM_STREAM_PLAYBACK)
-			return snd_pcm_playback_ioctl1(substream, cmd, argp);
+			return snd_pcm_playback_ioctl1(file, substream, cmd, argp);
 		else
-			return snd_pcm_capture_ioctl1(substream, cmd, argp);
+			return snd_pcm_capture_ioctl1(file, substream, cmd, argp);
 	case SNDRV_PCM_IOCTL_HW_REFINE32:
 		return snd_pcm_ioctl_hw_params_compat(substream, 1, argp);
 	case SNDRV_PCM_IOCTL_HW_PARAMS32:
diff --git a/sound/core/pcm_lib.c b/sound/core/pcm_lib.c
index eedc6cb038bb..0bb142a28539 100644
--- a/sound/core/pcm_lib.c
+++ b/sound/core/pcm_lib.c
@@ -289,6 +289,7 @@ void snd_pcm_set_ops(struct snd_pcm *pcm, int direction, struct snd_pcm_ops *ops
 		substream->ops = ops;
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_set_ops);
 
 /**
  * snd_pcm_sync - set the PCM sync id
@@ -306,13 +307,12 @@ void snd_pcm_set_sync(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream)
 	runtime->sync.id32[3] = -1;
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_set_sync);
+
 /*
  *  Standard ioctl routine
  */
 
-/* Code taken from alsa-lib */
-#define assert(a) snd_assert((a), return -EINVAL)
-
 static inline unsigned int div32(unsigned int a, unsigned int b, 
 				 unsigned int *r)
 {
@@ -369,56 +369,6 @@ static inline unsigned int muldiv32(unsigned int a, unsigned int b,
 	return n;
 }
 
-static int snd_interval_refine_min(struct snd_interval *i, unsigned int min, int openmin)
-{
-	int changed = 0;
-	assert(!snd_interval_empty(i));
-	if (i->min < min) {
-		i->min = min;
-		i->openmin = openmin;
-		changed = 1;
-	} else if (i->min == min && !i->openmin && openmin) {
-		i->openmin = 1;
-		changed = 1;
-	}
-	if (i->integer) {
-		if (i->openmin) {
-			i->min++;
-			i->openmin = 0;
-		}
-	}
-	if (snd_interval_checkempty(i)) {
-		snd_interval_none(i);
-		return -EINVAL;
-	}
-	return changed;
-}
-
-static int snd_interval_refine_max(struct snd_interval *i, unsigned int max, int openmax)
-{
-	int changed = 0;
-	assert(!snd_interval_empty(i));
-	if (i->max > max) {
-		i->max = max;
-		i->openmax = openmax;
-		changed = 1;
-	} else if (i->max == max && !i->openmax && openmax) {
-		i->openmax = 1;
-		changed = 1;
-	}
-	if (i->integer) {
-		if (i->openmax) {
-			i->max--;
-			i->openmax = 0;
-		}
-	}
-	if (snd_interval_checkempty(i)) {
-		snd_interval_none(i);
-		return -EINVAL;
-	}
-	return changed;
-}
-
 /**
  * snd_interval_refine - refine the interval value of configurator
  * @i: the interval value to refine
@@ -433,7 +383,7 @@ static int snd_interval_refine_max(struct snd_interval *i, unsigned int max, int
 int snd_interval_refine(struct snd_interval *i, const struct snd_interval *v)
 {
 	int changed = 0;
-	assert(!snd_interval_empty(i));
+	snd_assert(!snd_interval_empty(i), return -EINVAL);
 	if (i->min < v->min) {
 		i->min = v->min;
 		i->openmin = v->openmin;
@@ -472,9 +422,11 @@ int snd_interval_refine(struct snd_interval *i, const struct snd_interval *v)
 	return changed;
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_interval_refine);
+
 static int snd_interval_refine_first(struct snd_interval *i)
 {
-	assert(!snd_interval_empty(i));
+	snd_assert(!snd_interval_empty(i), return -EINVAL);
 	if (snd_interval_single(i))
 		return 0;
 	i->max = i->min;
@@ -486,7 +438,7 @@ static int snd_interval_refine_first(struct snd_interval *i)
 
 static int snd_interval_refine_last(struct snd_interval *i)
 {
-	assert(!snd_interval_empty(i));
+	snd_assert(!snd_interval_empty(i), return -EINVAL);
 	if (snd_interval_single(i))
 		return 0;
 	i->min = i->max;
@@ -496,16 +448,6 @@ static int snd_interval_refine_last(struct snd_interval *i)
 	return 1;
 }
 
-static int snd_interval_refine_set(struct snd_interval *i, unsigned int val)
-{
-	struct snd_interval t;
-	t.empty = 0;
-	t.min = t.max = val;
-	t.openmin = t.openmax = 0;
-	t.integer = 1;
-	return snd_interval_refine(i, &t);
-}
-
 void snd_interval_mul(const struct snd_interval *a, const struct snd_interval *b, struct snd_interval *c)
 {
 	if (a->empty || b->empty) {
@@ -621,7 +563,6 @@ void snd_interval_mulkdiv(const struct snd_interval *a, unsigned int k,
 	c->integer = 0;
 }
 
-#undef assert
 /* ---- */
 
 
@@ -727,6 +668,8 @@ int snd_interval_ratnum(struct snd_interval *i,
 	return err;
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_interval_ratnum);
+
 /**
  * snd_interval_ratden - refine the interval value
  * @i: interval to refine
@@ -877,6 +820,8 @@ int snd_interval_list(struct snd_interval *i, unsigned int count, unsigned int *
         return changed;
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_interval_list);
+
 static int snd_interval_step(struct snd_interval *i, unsigned int min, unsigned int step)
 {
 	unsigned int n;
@@ -953,6 +898,8 @@ int snd_pcm_hw_rule_add(struct snd_pcm_runtime *runtime, unsigned int cond,
 	return 0;
 }				    
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_hw_rule_add);
+
 /**
  * snd_pcm_hw_constraint_mask
  * @runtime: PCM runtime instance
@@ -1007,6 +954,8 @@ int snd_pcm_hw_constraint_integer(struct snd_pcm_runtime *runtime, snd_pcm_hw_pa
 	return snd_interval_setinteger(constrs_interval(constrs, var));
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_hw_constraint_integer);
+
 /**
  * snd_pcm_hw_constraint_minmax
  * @runtime: PCM runtime instance
@@ -1028,6 +977,8 @@ int snd_pcm_hw_constraint_minmax(struct snd_pcm_runtime *runtime, snd_pcm_hw_par
 	return snd_interval_refine(constrs_interval(constrs, var), &t);
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_hw_constraint_minmax);
+
 static int snd_pcm_hw_rule_list(struct snd_pcm_hw_params *params,
 				struct snd_pcm_hw_rule *rule)
 {
@@ -1055,6 +1006,8 @@ int snd_pcm_hw_constraint_list(struct snd_pcm_runtime *runtime,
 				   var, -1);
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_hw_constraint_list);
+
 static int snd_pcm_hw_rule_ratnums(struct snd_pcm_hw_params *params,
 				   struct snd_pcm_hw_rule *rule)
 {
@@ -1087,6 +1040,8 @@ int snd_pcm_hw_constraint_ratnums(struct snd_pcm_runtime *runtime,
 				   var, -1);
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_hw_constraint_ratnums);
+
 static int snd_pcm_hw_rule_ratdens(struct snd_pcm_hw_params *params,
 				   struct snd_pcm_hw_rule *rule)
 {
@@ -1118,6 +1073,8 @@ int snd_pcm_hw_constraint_ratdens(struct snd_pcm_runtime *runtime,
 				   var, -1);
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_hw_constraint_ratdens);
+
 static int snd_pcm_hw_rule_msbits(struct snd_pcm_hw_params *params,
 				  struct snd_pcm_hw_rule *rule)
 {
@@ -1149,6 +1106,8 @@ int snd_pcm_hw_constraint_msbits(struct snd_pcm_runtime *runtime,
 				    SNDRV_PCM_HW_PARAM_SAMPLE_BITS, -1);
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_hw_constraint_msbits);
+
 static int snd_pcm_hw_rule_step(struct snd_pcm_hw_params *params,
 				struct snd_pcm_hw_rule *rule)
 {
@@ -1173,6 +1132,8 @@ int snd_pcm_hw_constraint_step(struct snd_pcm_runtime *runtime,
 				   var, -1);
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_hw_constraint_step);
+
 static int snd_pcm_hw_rule_pow2(struct snd_pcm_hw_params *params, struct snd_pcm_hw_rule *rule)
 {
 	static int pow2_sizes[] = {
@@ -1200,11 +1161,7 @@ int snd_pcm_hw_constraint_pow2(struct snd_pcm_runtime *runtime,
 				   var, -1);
 }
 
-/* To use the same code we have in alsa-lib */
-#define assert(i) snd_assert((i), return -EINVAL)
-#ifndef INT_MIN
-#define INT_MIN ((int)((unsigned int)INT_MAX+1))
-#endif
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_hw_constraint_pow2);
 
 static void _snd_pcm_hw_param_any(struct snd_pcm_hw_params *params,
 				  snd_pcm_hw_param_t var)
@@ -1224,18 +1181,6 @@ static void _snd_pcm_hw_param_any(struct snd_pcm_hw_params *params,
 	snd_BUG();
 }
 
-#if 0
-/*
- * snd_pcm_hw_param_any
- */
-int snd_pcm_hw_param_any(struct snd_pcm_substream *pcm, struct snd_pcm_hw_params *params,
-			 snd_pcm_hw_param_t var)
-{
-	_snd_pcm_hw_param_any(params, var);
-	return snd_pcm_hw_refine(pcm, params);
-}
-#endif  /*  0  */
-
 void _snd_pcm_hw_params_any(struct snd_pcm_hw_params *params)
 {
 	unsigned int k;
@@ -1247,18 +1192,7 @@ void _snd_pcm_hw_params_any(struct snd_pcm_hw_params *params)
 	params->info = ~0U;
 }
 
-#if 0
-/*
- * snd_pcm_hw_params_any
- *
- * Fill PARAMS with full configuration space boundaries
- */
-int snd_pcm_hw_params_any(struct snd_pcm_substream *pcm, struct snd_pcm_hw_params *params)
-{
-	_snd_pcm_hw_params_any(params);
-	return snd_pcm_hw_refine(pcm, params);
-}
-#endif  /*  0  */
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(_snd_pcm_hw_params_any);
 
 /**
  * snd_pcm_hw_param_value
@@ -1269,8 +1203,8 @@ int snd_pcm_hw_params_any(struct snd_pcm_substream *pcm, struct snd_pcm_hw_param
  * Return the value for field PAR if it's fixed in configuration space 
  *  defined by PARAMS. Return -EINVAL otherwise
  */
-static int snd_pcm_hw_param_value(const struct snd_pcm_hw_params *params,
-				  snd_pcm_hw_param_t var, int *dir)
+int snd_pcm_hw_param_value(const struct snd_pcm_hw_params *params,
+			   snd_pcm_hw_param_t var, int *dir)
 {
 	if (hw_is_mask(var)) {
 		const struct snd_mask *mask = hw_param_mask_c(params, var);
@@ -1288,61 +1222,10 @@ static int snd_pcm_hw_param_value(const struct snd_pcm_hw_params *params,
 			*dir = i->openmin;
 		return snd_interval_value(i);
 	}
-	assert(0);
-	return -EINVAL;
-}
-
-/**
- * snd_pcm_hw_param_value_min
- * @params: the hw_params instance
- * @var: parameter to retrieve
- * @dir: pointer to the direction (-1,0,1) or NULL
- *
- * Return the minimum value for field PAR.
- */
-unsigned int snd_pcm_hw_param_value_min(const struct snd_pcm_hw_params *params,
-					snd_pcm_hw_param_t var, int *dir)
-{
-	if (hw_is_mask(var)) {
-		if (dir)
-			*dir = 0;
-		return snd_mask_min(hw_param_mask_c(params, var));
-	}
-	if (hw_is_interval(var)) {
-		const struct snd_interval *i = hw_param_interval_c(params, var);
-		if (dir)
-			*dir = i->openmin;
-		return snd_interval_min(i);
-	}
-	assert(0);
 	return -EINVAL;
 }
 
-/**
- * snd_pcm_hw_param_value_max
- * @params: the hw_params instance
- * @var: parameter to retrieve
- * @dir: pointer to the direction (-1,0,1) or NULL
- *
- * Return the maximum value for field PAR.
- */
-unsigned int snd_pcm_hw_param_value_max(const struct snd_pcm_hw_params *params,
-					snd_pcm_hw_param_t var, int *dir)
-{
-	if (hw_is_mask(var)) {
-		if (dir)
-			*dir = 0;
-		return snd_mask_max(hw_param_mask_c(params, var));
-	}
-	if (hw_is_interval(var)) {
-		const struct snd_interval *i = hw_param_interval_c(params, var);
-		if (dir)
-			*dir = - (int) i->openmax;
-		return snd_interval_max(i);
-	}
-	assert(0);
-	return -EINVAL;
-}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_hw_param_value);
 
 void _snd_pcm_hw_param_setempty(struct snd_pcm_hw_params *params,
 				snd_pcm_hw_param_t var)
@@ -1360,42 +1243,7 @@ void _snd_pcm_hw_param_setempty(struct snd_pcm_hw_params *params,
 	}
 }
 
-int _snd_pcm_hw_param_setinteger(struct snd_pcm_hw_params *params,
-				 snd_pcm_hw_param_t var)
-{
-	int changed;
-	assert(hw_is_interval(var));
-	changed = snd_interval_setinteger(hw_param_interval(params, var));
-	if (changed) {
-		params->cmask |= 1 << var;
-		params->rmask |= 1 << var;
-	}
-	return changed;
-}
-	
-#if 0
-/*
- * snd_pcm_hw_param_setinteger
- *
- * Inside configuration space defined by PARAMS remove from PAR all 
- * non integer values. Reduce configuration space accordingly.
- * Return -EINVAL if the configuration space is empty
- */
-int snd_pcm_hw_param_setinteger(struct snd_pcm_substream *pcm, 
-				struct snd_pcm_hw_params *params,
-				snd_pcm_hw_param_t var)
-{
-	int changed = _snd_pcm_hw_param_setinteger(params, var);
-	if (changed < 0)
-		return changed;
-	if (params->rmask) {
-		int err = snd_pcm_hw_refine(pcm, params);
-		if (err < 0)
-			return err;
-	}
-	return 0;
-}
-#endif  /*  0  */
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(_snd_pcm_hw_param_setempty);
 
 static int _snd_pcm_hw_param_first(struct snd_pcm_hw_params *params,
 				   snd_pcm_hw_param_t var)
@@ -1405,10 +1253,8 @@ static int _snd_pcm_hw_param_first(struct snd_pcm_hw_params *params,
 		changed = snd_mask_refine_first(hw_param_mask(params, var));
 	else if (hw_is_interval(var))
 		changed = snd_interval_refine_first(hw_param_interval(params, var));
-	else {
-		assert(0);
+	else
 		return -EINVAL;
-	}
 	if (changed) {
 		params->cmask |= 1 << var;
 		params->rmask |= 1 << var;
@@ -1428,20 +1274,22 @@ static int _snd_pcm_hw_param_first(struct snd_pcm_hw_params *params,
  * values > minimum. Reduce configuration space accordingly.
  * Return the minimum.
  */
-static int snd_pcm_hw_param_first(struct snd_pcm_substream *pcm, 
-				  struct snd_pcm_hw_params *params, 
-				  snd_pcm_hw_param_t var, int *dir)
+int snd_pcm_hw_param_first(struct snd_pcm_substream *pcm, 
+			   struct snd_pcm_hw_params *params, 
+			   snd_pcm_hw_param_t var, int *dir)
 {
 	int changed = _snd_pcm_hw_param_first(params, var);
 	if (changed < 0)
 		return changed;
 	if (params->rmask) {
 		int err = snd_pcm_hw_refine(pcm, params);
-		assert(err >= 0);
+		snd_assert(err >= 0, return err);
 	}
 	return snd_pcm_hw_param_value(params, var, dir);
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_hw_param_first);
+
 static int _snd_pcm_hw_param_last(struct snd_pcm_hw_params *params,
 				  snd_pcm_hw_param_t var)
 {
@@ -1450,10 +1298,8 @@ static int _snd_pcm_hw_param_last(struct snd_pcm_hw_params *params,
 		changed = snd_mask_refine_last(hw_param_mask(params, var));
 	else if (hw_is_interval(var))
 		changed = snd_interval_refine_last(hw_param_interval(params, var));
-	else {
-		assert(0);
+	else
 		return -EINVAL;
-	}
 	if (changed) {
 		params->cmask |= 1 << var;
 		params->rmask |= 1 << var;
@@ -1473,381 +1319,21 @@ static int _snd_pcm_hw_param_last(struct snd_pcm_hw_params *params,
  * values < maximum. Reduce configuration space accordingly.
  * Return the maximum.
  */
-static int snd_pcm_hw_param_last(struct snd_pcm_substream *pcm, 
-				 struct snd_pcm_hw_params *params,
-				 snd_pcm_hw_param_t var, int *dir)
+int snd_pcm_hw_param_last(struct snd_pcm_substream *pcm, 
+			  struct snd_pcm_hw_params *params,
+			  snd_pcm_hw_param_t var, int *dir)
 {
 	int changed = _snd_pcm_hw_param_last(params, var);
 	if (changed < 0)
 		return changed;
 	if (params->rmask) {
 		int err = snd_pcm_hw_refine(pcm, params);
-		assert(err >= 0);
+		snd_assert(err >= 0, return err);
 	}
 	return snd_pcm_hw_param_value(params, var, dir);
 }
 
-int _snd_pcm_hw_param_min(struct snd_pcm_hw_params *params,
-			  snd_pcm_hw_param_t var, unsigned int val, int dir)
-{
-	int changed;
-	int open = 0;
-	if (dir) {
-		if (dir > 0) {
-			open = 1;
-		} else if (dir < 0) {
-			if (val > 0) {
-				open = 1;
-				val--;
-			}
-		}
-	}
-	if (hw_is_mask(var))
-		changed = snd_mask_refine_min(hw_param_mask(params, var), val + !!open);
-	else if (hw_is_interval(var))
-		changed = snd_interval_refine_min(hw_param_interval(params, var), val, open);
-	else {
-		assert(0);
-		return -EINVAL;
-	}
-	if (changed) {
-		params->cmask |= 1 << var;
-		params->rmask |= 1 << var;
-	}
-	return changed;
-}
-
-/**
- * snd_pcm_hw_param_min
- * @pcm: PCM instance
- * @params: the hw_params instance
- * @var: parameter to retrieve
- * @val: minimal value
- * @dir: pointer to the direction (-1,0,1) or NULL
- *
- * Inside configuration space defined by PARAMS remove from PAR all 
- * values < VAL. Reduce configuration space accordingly.
- * Return new minimum or -EINVAL if the configuration space is empty
- */
-static int snd_pcm_hw_param_min(struct snd_pcm_substream *pcm, struct snd_pcm_hw_params *params,
-				snd_pcm_hw_param_t var, unsigned int val,
-				int *dir)
-{
-	int changed = _snd_pcm_hw_param_min(params, var, val, dir ? *dir : 0);
-	if (changed < 0)
-		return changed;
-	if (params->rmask) {
-		int err = snd_pcm_hw_refine(pcm, params);
-		if (err < 0)
-			return err;
-	}
-	return snd_pcm_hw_param_value_min(params, var, dir);
-}
-
-static int _snd_pcm_hw_param_max(struct snd_pcm_hw_params *params,
-				 snd_pcm_hw_param_t var, unsigned int val,
-				 int dir)
-{
-	int changed;
-	int open = 0;
-	if (dir) {
-		if (dir < 0) {
-			open = 1;
-		} else if (dir > 0) {
-			open = 1;
-			val++;
-		}
-	}
-	if (hw_is_mask(var)) {
-		if (val == 0 && open) {
-			snd_mask_none(hw_param_mask(params, var));
-			changed = -EINVAL;
-		} else
-			changed = snd_mask_refine_max(hw_param_mask(params, var), val - !!open);
-	} else if (hw_is_interval(var))
-		changed = snd_interval_refine_max(hw_param_interval(params, var), val, open);
-	else {
-		assert(0);
-		return -EINVAL;
-	}
-	if (changed) {
-		params->cmask |= 1 << var;
-		params->rmask |= 1 << var;
-	}
-	return changed;
-}
-
-/**
- * snd_pcm_hw_param_max
- * @pcm: PCM instance
- * @params: the hw_params instance
- * @var: parameter to retrieve
- * @val: maximal value
- * @dir: pointer to the direction (-1,0,1) or NULL
- *
- * Inside configuration space defined by PARAMS remove from PAR all 
- *  values >= VAL + 1. Reduce configuration space accordingly.
- *  Return new maximum or -EINVAL if the configuration space is empty
- */
-static int snd_pcm_hw_param_max(struct snd_pcm_substream *pcm, struct snd_pcm_hw_params *params,
-				snd_pcm_hw_param_t var, unsigned int val,
-				int *dir)
-{
-	int changed = _snd_pcm_hw_param_max(params, var, val, dir ? *dir : 0);
-	if (changed < 0)
-		return changed;
-	if (params->rmask) {
-		int err = snd_pcm_hw_refine(pcm, params);
-		if (err < 0)
-			return err;
-	}
-	return snd_pcm_hw_param_value_max(params, var, dir);
-}
-
-int _snd_pcm_hw_param_set(struct snd_pcm_hw_params *params,
-			  snd_pcm_hw_param_t var, unsigned int val, int dir)
-{
-	int changed;
-	if (hw_is_mask(var)) {
-		struct snd_mask *m = hw_param_mask(params, var);
-		if (val == 0 && dir < 0) {
-			changed = -EINVAL;
-			snd_mask_none(m);
-		} else {
-			if (dir > 0)
-				val++;
-			else if (dir < 0)
-				val--;
-			changed = snd_mask_refine_set(hw_param_mask(params, var), val);
-		}
-	} else if (hw_is_interval(var)) {
-		struct snd_interval *i = hw_param_interval(params, var);
-		if (val == 0 && dir < 0) {
-			changed = -EINVAL;
-			snd_interval_none(i);
-		} else if (dir == 0)
-			changed = snd_interval_refine_set(i, val);
-		else {
-			struct snd_interval t;
-			t.openmin = 1;
-			t.openmax = 1;
-			t.empty = 0;
-			t.integer = 0;
-			if (dir < 0) {
-				t.min = val - 1;
-				t.max = val;
-			} else {
-				t.min = val;
-				t.max = val+1;
-			}
-			changed = snd_interval_refine(i, &t);
-		}
-	} else {
-		assert(0);
-		return -EINVAL;
-	}
-	if (changed) {
-		params->cmask |= 1 << var;
-		params->rmask |= 1 << var;
-	}
-	return changed;
-}
-
-/**
- * snd_pcm_hw_param_set
- * @pcm: PCM instance
- * @params: the hw_params instance
- * @var: parameter to retrieve
- * @val: value to set
- * @dir: pointer to the direction (-1,0,1) or NULL
- *
- * Inside configuration space defined by PARAMS remove from PAR all 
- * values != VAL. Reduce configuration space accordingly.
- *  Return VAL or -EINVAL if the configuration space is empty
- */
-int snd_pcm_hw_param_set(struct snd_pcm_substream *pcm, struct snd_pcm_hw_params *params,
-			 snd_pcm_hw_param_t var, unsigned int val, int dir)
-{
-	int changed = _snd_pcm_hw_param_set(params, var, val, dir);
-	if (changed < 0)
-		return changed;
-	if (params->rmask) {
-		int err = snd_pcm_hw_refine(pcm, params);
-		if (err < 0)
-			return err;
-	}
-	return snd_pcm_hw_param_value(params, var, NULL);
-}
-
-static int _snd_pcm_hw_param_mask(struct snd_pcm_hw_params *params,
-				  snd_pcm_hw_param_t var, const struct snd_mask *val)
-{
-	int changed;
-	assert(hw_is_mask(var));
-	changed = snd_mask_refine(hw_param_mask(params, var), val);
-	if (changed) {
-		params->cmask |= 1 << var;
-		params->rmask |= 1 << var;
-	}
-	return changed;
-}
-
-/**
- * snd_pcm_hw_param_mask
- * @pcm: PCM instance
- * @params: the hw_params instance
- * @var: parameter to retrieve
- * @val: mask to apply
- *
- * Inside configuration space defined by PARAMS remove from PAR all values
- * not contained in MASK. Reduce configuration space accordingly.
- * This function can be called only for SNDRV_PCM_HW_PARAM_ACCESS,
- * SNDRV_PCM_HW_PARAM_FORMAT, SNDRV_PCM_HW_PARAM_SUBFORMAT.
- * Return 0 on success or -EINVAL
- * if the configuration space is empty
- */
-int snd_pcm_hw_param_mask(struct snd_pcm_substream *pcm, struct snd_pcm_hw_params *params,
-			  snd_pcm_hw_param_t var, const struct snd_mask *val)
-{
-	int changed = _snd_pcm_hw_param_mask(params, var, val);
-	if (changed < 0)
-		return changed;
-	if (params->rmask) {
-		int err = snd_pcm_hw_refine(pcm, params);
-		if (err < 0)
-			return err;
-	}
-	return 0;
-}
-
-static int boundary_sub(int a, int adir,
-			int b, int bdir,
-			int *c, int *cdir)
-{
-	adir = adir < 0 ? -1 : (adir > 0 ? 1 : 0);
-	bdir = bdir < 0 ? -1 : (bdir > 0 ? 1 : 0);
-	*c = a - b;
-	*cdir = adir - bdir;
-	if (*cdir == -2) {
-		assert(*c > INT_MIN);
-		(*c)--;
-	} else if (*cdir == 2) {
-		assert(*c < INT_MAX);
-		(*c)++;
-	}
-	return 0;
-}
-
-static int boundary_lt(unsigned int a, int adir,
-		       unsigned int b, int bdir)
-{
-	assert(a > 0 || adir >= 0);
-	assert(b > 0 || bdir >= 0);
-	if (adir < 0) {
-		a--;
-		adir = 1;
-	} else if (adir > 0)
-		adir = 1;
-	if (bdir < 0) {
-		b--;
-		bdir = 1;
-	} else if (bdir > 0)
-		bdir = 1;
-	return a < b || (a == b && adir < bdir);
-}
-
-/* Return 1 if min is nearer to best than max */
-static int boundary_nearer(int min, int mindir,
-			   int best, int bestdir,
-			   int max, int maxdir)
-{
-	int dmin, dmindir;
-	int dmax, dmaxdir;
-	boundary_sub(best, bestdir, min, mindir, &dmin, &dmindir);
-	boundary_sub(max, maxdir, best, bestdir, &dmax, &dmaxdir);
-	return boundary_lt(dmin, dmindir, dmax, dmaxdir);
-}
-
-/**
- * snd_pcm_hw_param_near
- * @pcm: PCM instance
- * @params: the hw_params instance
- * @var: parameter to retrieve
- * @best: value to set
- * @dir: pointer to the direction (-1,0,1) or NULL
- *
- * Inside configuration space defined by PARAMS set PAR to the available value
- * nearest to VAL. Reduce configuration space accordingly.
- * This function cannot be called for SNDRV_PCM_HW_PARAM_ACCESS,
- * SNDRV_PCM_HW_PARAM_FORMAT, SNDRV_PCM_HW_PARAM_SUBFORMAT.
- * Return the value found.
-  */
-int snd_pcm_hw_param_near(struct snd_pcm_substream *pcm, struct snd_pcm_hw_params *params,
-			  snd_pcm_hw_param_t var, unsigned int best, int *dir)
-{
-	struct snd_pcm_hw_params *save = NULL;
-	int v;
-	unsigned int saved_min;
-	int last = 0;
-	int min, max;
-	int mindir, maxdir;
-	int valdir = dir ? *dir : 0;
-	/* FIXME */
-	if (best > INT_MAX)
-		best = INT_MAX;
-	min = max = best;
-	mindir = maxdir = valdir;
-	if (maxdir > 0)
-		maxdir = 0;
-	else if (maxdir == 0)
-		maxdir = -1;
-	else {
-		maxdir = 1;
-		max--;
-	}
-	save = kmalloc(sizeof(*save), GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (save == NULL)
-		return -ENOMEM;
-	*save = *params;
-	saved_min = min;
-	min = snd_pcm_hw_param_min(pcm, params, var, min, &mindir);
-	if (min >= 0) {
-		struct snd_pcm_hw_params *params1;
-		if (max < 0)
-			goto _end;
-		if ((unsigned int)min == saved_min && mindir == valdir)
-			goto _end;
-		params1 = kmalloc(sizeof(*params1), GFP_KERNEL);
-		if (params1 == NULL) {
-			kfree(save);
-			return -ENOMEM;
-		}
-		*params1 = *save;
-		max = snd_pcm_hw_param_max(pcm, params1, var, max, &maxdir);
-		if (max < 0) {
-			kfree(params1);
-			goto _end;
-		}
-		if (boundary_nearer(max, maxdir, best, valdir, min, mindir)) {
-			*params = *params1;
-			last = 1;
-		}
-		kfree(params1);
-	} else {
-		*params = *save;
-		max = snd_pcm_hw_param_max(pcm, params, var, max, &maxdir);
-		assert(max >= 0);
-		last = 1;
-	}
- _end:
- 	kfree(save);
-	if (last)
-		v = snd_pcm_hw_param_last(pcm, params, var, dir);
-	else
-		v = snd_pcm_hw_param_first(pcm, params, var, dir);
-	assert(v >= 0);
-	return v;
-}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_hw_param_last);
 
 /**
  * snd_pcm_hw_param_choose
@@ -1859,39 +1345,32 @@ int snd_pcm_hw_param_near(struct snd_pcm_substream *pcm, struct snd_pcm_hw_param
  * first access, first format, first subformat, min channels,
  * min rate, min period time, max buffer size, min tick time
  */
-int snd_pcm_hw_params_choose(struct snd_pcm_substream *pcm, struct snd_pcm_hw_params *params)
-{
-	int err;
-
-	err = snd_pcm_hw_param_first(pcm, params, SNDRV_PCM_HW_PARAM_ACCESS, NULL);
-	assert(err >= 0);
-
-	err = snd_pcm_hw_param_first(pcm, params, SNDRV_PCM_HW_PARAM_FORMAT, NULL);
-	assert(err >= 0);
-
-	err = snd_pcm_hw_param_first(pcm, params, SNDRV_PCM_HW_PARAM_SUBFORMAT, NULL);
-	assert(err >= 0);
-
-	err = snd_pcm_hw_param_first(pcm, params, SNDRV_PCM_HW_PARAM_CHANNELS, NULL);
-	assert(err >= 0);
-
-	err = snd_pcm_hw_param_first(pcm, params, SNDRV_PCM_HW_PARAM_RATE, NULL);
-	assert(err >= 0);
-
-	err = snd_pcm_hw_param_first(pcm, params, SNDRV_PCM_HW_PARAM_PERIOD_TIME, NULL);
-	assert(err >= 0);
-
-	err = snd_pcm_hw_param_last(pcm, params, SNDRV_PCM_HW_PARAM_BUFFER_SIZE, NULL);
-	assert(err >= 0);
-
-	err = snd_pcm_hw_param_first(pcm, params, SNDRV_PCM_HW_PARAM_TICK_TIME, NULL);
-	assert(err >= 0);
+int snd_pcm_hw_params_choose(struct snd_pcm_substream *pcm,
+			     struct snd_pcm_hw_params *params)
+{
+	static int vars[] = {
+		SNDRV_PCM_HW_PARAM_ACCESS,
+		SNDRV_PCM_HW_PARAM_FORMAT,
+		SNDRV_PCM_HW_PARAM_SUBFORMAT,
+		SNDRV_PCM_HW_PARAM_CHANNELS,
+		SNDRV_PCM_HW_PARAM_RATE,
+		SNDRV_PCM_HW_PARAM_PERIOD_TIME,
+		SNDRV_PCM_HW_PARAM_BUFFER_SIZE,
+		SNDRV_PCM_HW_PARAM_TICK_TIME,
+		-1
+	};
+	int err, *v;
 
+	for (v = vars; *v != -1; v++) {
+		if (*v != SNDRV_PCM_HW_PARAM_BUFFER_SIZE)
+			err = snd_pcm_hw_param_first(pcm, params, *v, NULL);
+		else
+			err = snd_pcm_hw_param_last(pcm, params, *v, NULL);
+		snd_assert(err >= 0, return err);
+	}
 	return 0;
 }
 
-#undef assert
-
 static int snd_pcm_lib_ioctl_reset(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
 				   void *arg)
 {
@@ -1967,6 +1446,8 @@ int snd_pcm_lib_ioctl(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
 	return -ENXIO;
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_lib_ioctl);
+
 /*
  *  Conditions
  */
@@ -2101,6 +1582,8 @@ void snd_pcm_period_elapsed(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream)
 	kill_fasync(&runtime->fasync, SIGIO, POLL_IN);
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_period_elapsed);
+
 static int snd_pcm_lib_write_transfer(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
 				      unsigned int hwoff,
 				      unsigned long data, unsigned int off,
@@ -2299,7 +1782,7 @@ snd_pcm_sframes_t snd_pcm_lib_write(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream, const v
 	if (runtime->status->state == SNDRV_PCM_STATE_OPEN)
 		return -EBADFD;
 
-	nonblock = !!(substream->ffile->f_flags & O_NONBLOCK);
+	nonblock = !!(substream->f_flags & O_NONBLOCK);
 
 	if (runtime->access != SNDRV_PCM_ACCESS_RW_INTERLEAVED &&
 	    runtime->channels > 1)
@@ -2308,6 +1791,8 @@ snd_pcm_sframes_t snd_pcm_lib_write(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream, const v
 				  snd_pcm_lib_write_transfer);
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_lib_write);
+
 static int snd_pcm_lib_writev_transfer(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
 				       unsigned int hwoff,
 				       unsigned long data, unsigned int off,
@@ -2362,7 +1847,7 @@ snd_pcm_sframes_t snd_pcm_lib_writev(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
 	if (runtime->status->state == SNDRV_PCM_STATE_OPEN)
 		return -EBADFD;
 
-	nonblock = !!(substream->ffile->f_flags & O_NONBLOCK);
+	nonblock = !!(substream->f_flags & O_NONBLOCK);
 
 	if (runtime->access != SNDRV_PCM_ACCESS_RW_NONINTERLEAVED)
 		return -EINVAL;
@@ -2370,6 +1855,8 @@ snd_pcm_sframes_t snd_pcm_lib_writev(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
 				  nonblock, snd_pcm_lib_writev_transfer);
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_lib_writev);
+
 static int snd_pcm_lib_read_transfer(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream, 
 				     unsigned int hwoff,
 				     unsigned long data, unsigned int off,
@@ -2572,12 +2059,14 @@ snd_pcm_sframes_t snd_pcm_lib_read(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream, void __u
 	if (runtime->status->state == SNDRV_PCM_STATE_OPEN)
 		return -EBADFD;
 
-	nonblock = !!(substream->ffile->f_flags & O_NONBLOCK);
+	nonblock = !!(substream->f_flags & O_NONBLOCK);
 	if (runtime->access != SNDRV_PCM_ACCESS_RW_INTERLEAVED)
 		return -EINVAL;
 	return snd_pcm_lib_read1(substream, (unsigned long)buf, size, nonblock, snd_pcm_lib_read_transfer);
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_lib_read);
+
 static int snd_pcm_lib_readv_transfer(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
 				      unsigned int hwoff,
 				      unsigned long data, unsigned int off,
@@ -2629,58 +2118,10 @@ snd_pcm_sframes_t snd_pcm_lib_readv(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
 	if (runtime->status->state == SNDRV_PCM_STATE_OPEN)
 		return -EBADFD;
 
-	nonblock = !!(substream->ffile->f_flags & O_NONBLOCK);
+	nonblock = !!(substream->f_flags & O_NONBLOCK);
 	if (runtime->access != SNDRV_PCM_ACCESS_RW_NONINTERLEAVED)
 		return -EINVAL;
 	return snd_pcm_lib_read1(substream, (unsigned long)bufs, frames, nonblock, snd_pcm_lib_readv_transfer);
 }
 
-/*
- *  Exported symbols
- */
-
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_interval_refine);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_interval_list);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_interval_ratnum);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(_snd_pcm_hw_params_any);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(_snd_pcm_hw_param_min);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(_snd_pcm_hw_param_set);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(_snd_pcm_hw_param_setempty);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(_snd_pcm_hw_param_setinteger);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_hw_param_value_min);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_hw_param_value_max);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_hw_param_mask);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_hw_param_first);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_hw_param_last);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_hw_param_near);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_hw_param_set);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_hw_refine);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_hw_constraints_init);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_hw_constraints_complete);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_hw_constraint_list);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_hw_constraint_step);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_hw_constraint_ratnums);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_hw_constraint_ratdens);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_hw_constraint_msbits);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_hw_constraint_minmax);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_hw_constraint_integer);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_hw_constraint_pow2);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_hw_rule_add);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_set_ops);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_set_sync);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_lib_ioctl);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_stop);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_period_elapsed);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_lib_write);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_lib_read);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_lib_writev);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_lib_readv);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_lib_buffer_bytes);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_lib_period_bytes);
-/* pcm_memory.c */
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_lib_preallocate_free_for_all);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_lib_preallocate_pages);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_lib_preallocate_pages_for_all);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_sgbuf_ops_page);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_lib_malloc_pages);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_lib_free_pages);
diff --git a/sound/core/pcm_memory.c b/sound/core/pcm_memory.c
index 428f8c169ee1..067d2056db9a 100644
--- a/sound/core/pcm_memory.c
+++ b/sound/core/pcm_memory.c
@@ -126,6 +126,8 @@ int snd_pcm_lib_preallocate_free_for_all(struct snd_pcm *pcm)
 	return 0;
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_lib_preallocate_free_for_all);
+
 #ifdef CONFIG_SND_VERBOSE_PROCFS
 /*
  * read callback for prealloc proc file
@@ -191,9 +193,7 @@ static inline void preallocate_info_init(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream)
 	struct snd_info_entry *entry;
 
 	if ((entry = snd_info_create_card_entry(substream->pcm->card, "prealloc", substream->proc_root)) != NULL) {
-		entry->c.text.read_size = 64;
 		entry->c.text.read = snd_pcm_lib_preallocate_proc_read;
-		entry->c.text.write_size = 64;
 		entry->c.text.write = snd_pcm_lib_preallocate_proc_write;
 		entry->mode |= S_IWUSR;
 		entry->private_data = substream;
@@ -253,6 +253,8 @@ int snd_pcm_lib_preallocate_pages(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
 	return snd_pcm_lib_preallocate_pages1(substream, size, max);
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_lib_preallocate_pages);
+
 /**
  * snd_pcm_lib_preallocate_pages_for_all - pre-allocation for continous memory type (all substreams)
  * @pcm: the pcm instance
@@ -280,6 +282,8 @@ int snd_pcm_lib_preallocate_pages_for_all(struct snd_pcm *pcm,
 	return 0;
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_lib_preallocate_pages_for_all);
+
 /**
  * snd_pcm_sgbuf_ops_page - get the page struct at the given offset
  * @substream: the pcm substream instance
@@ -298,6 +302,8 @@ struct page *snd_pcm_sgbuf_ops_page(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream, unsigne
 	return sgbuf->page_table[idx];
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_sgbuf_ops_page);
+
 /**
  * snd_pcm_lib_malloc_pages - allocate the DMA buffer
  * @substream: the substream to allocate the DMA buffer to
@@ -349,6 +355,8 @@ int snd_pcm_lib_malloc_pages(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream, size_t size)
 	return 1;			/* area was changed */
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_lib_malloc_pages);
+
 /**
  * snd_pcm_lib_free_pages - release the allocated DMA buffer.
  * @substream: the substream to release the DMA buffer
@@ -374,3 +382,5 @@ int snd_pcm_lib_free_pages(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream)
 	snd_pcm_set_runtime_buffer(substream, NULL);
 	return 0;
 }
+
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_lib_free_pages);
diff --git a/sound/core/pcm_misc.c b/sound/core/pcm_misc.c
index 593c77f4d181..0019c59a779d 100644
--- a/sound/core/pcm_misc.c
+++ b/sound/core/pcm_misc.c
@@ -207,6 +207,8 @@ int snd_pcm_format_signed(snd_pcm_format_t format)
 	return val;
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_format_signed);
+
 /**
  * snd_pcm_format_unsigned - Check the PCM format is unsigned linear
  * @format: the format to check
@@ -224,6 +226,8 @@ int snd_pcm_format_unsigned(snd_pcm_format_t format)
 	return !val;
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_format_unsigned);
+
 /**
  * snd_pcm_format_linear - Check the PCM format is linear
  * @format: the format to check
@@ -235,6 +239,8 @@ int snd_pcm_format_linear(snd_pcm_format_t format)
 	return snd_pcm_format_signed(format) >= 0;
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_format_linear);
+
 /**
  * snd_pcm_format_little_endian - Check the PCM format is little-endian
  * @format: the format to check
@@ -252,6 +258,8 @@ int snd_pcm_format_little_endian(snd_pcm_format_t format)
 	return val;
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_format_little_endian);
+
 /**
  * snd_pcm_format_big_endian - Check the PCM format is big-endian
  * @format: the format to check
@@ -269,6 +277,8 @@ int snd_pcm_format_big_endian(snd_pcm_format_t format)
 	return !val;
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_format_big_endian);
+
 /**
  * snd_pcm_format_width - return the bit-width of the format
  * @format: the format to check
@@ -286,6 +296,8 @@ int snd_pcm_format_width(snd_pcm_format_t format)
 	return val;
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_format_width);
+
 /**
  * snd_pcm_format_physical_width - return the physical bit-width of the format
  * @format: the format to check
@@ -303,6 +315,8 @@ int snd_pcm_format_physical_width(snd_pcm_format_t format)
 	return val;
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_format_physical_width);
+
 /**
  * snd_pcm_format_size - return the byte size of samples on the given format
  * @format: the format to check
@@ -318,6 +332,8 @@ ssize_t snd_pcm_format_size(snd_pcm_format_t format, size_t samples)
 	return samples * phys_width / 8;
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_format_size);
+
 /**
  * snd_pcm_format_silence_64 - return the silent data in 8 bytes array
  * @format: the format to check
@@ -333,6 +349,8 @@ const unsigned char *snd_pcm_format_silence_64(snd_pcm_format_t format)
 	return pcm_formats[format].silence;
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_format_silence_64);
+
 /**
  * snd_pcm_format_set_silence - set the silence data on the buffer
  * @format: the PCM format
@@ -402,6 +420,8 @@ int snd_pcm_format_set_silence(snd_pcm_format_t format, void *data, unsigned int
 	return 0;
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_format_set_silence);
+
 /* [width][unsigned][bigendian] */
 static int linear_formats[4][2][2] = {
 	{{ SNDRV_PCM_FORMAT_S8, SNDRV_PCM_FORMAT_S8},
@@ -432,6 +452,8 @@ snd_pcm_format_t snd_pcm_build_linear_format(int width, int unsignd, int big_end
 	return linear_formats[width][!!unsignd][!!big_endian];
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_build_linear_format);
+
 /**
  * snd_pcm_limit_hw_rates - determine rate_min/rate_max fields
  * @runtime: the runtime instance
@@ -463,3 +485,5 @@ int snd_pcm_limit_hw_rates(struct snd_pcm_runtime *runtime)
 	}
 	return 0;
 }
+
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_limit_hw_rates);
diff --git a/sound/core/pcm_native.c b/sound/core/pcm_native.c
index 0860c5a84502..439f047929e1 100644
--- a/sound/core/pcm_native.c
+++ b/sound/core/pcm_native.c
@@ -71,8 +71,9 @@ static int snd_pcm_open(struct file *file, struct snd_pcm *pcm, int stream);
  */
 
 DEFINE_RWLOCK(snd_pcm_link_rwlock);
-static DECLARE_RWSEM(snd_pcm_link_rwsem);
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_link_rwlock);
 
+static DECLARE_RWSEM(snd_pcm_link_rwsem);
 
 static inline mm_segment_t snd_enter_user(void)
 {
@@ -319,6 +320,8 @@ int snd_pcm_hw_refine(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
 	return 0;
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_hw_refine);
+
 static int snd_pcm_hw_refine_user(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
 				  struct snd_pcm_hw_params __user * _params)
 {
@@ -369,7 +372,7 @@ static int snd_pcm_hw_params(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
 #if defined(CONFIG_SND_PCM_OSS) || defined(CONFIG_SND_PCM_OSS_MODULE)
 	if (!substream->oss.oss)
 #endif
-		if (atomic_read(&runtime->mmap_count))
+		if (atomic_read(&substream->mmap_count))
 			return -EBADFD;
 
 	params->rmask = ~0U;
@@ -482,7 +485,7 @@ static int snd_pcm_hw_free(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream)
 		return -EBADFD;
 	}
 	snd_pcm_stream_unlock_irq(substream);
-	if (atomic_read(&runtime->mmap_count))
+	if (atomic_read(&substream->mmap_count))
 		return -EBADFD;
 	if (substream->ops->hw_free)
 		result = substream->ops->hw_free(substream);
@@ -936,6 +939,8 @@ int snd_pcm_stop(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream, int state)
 	return snd_pcm_action(&snd_pcm_action_stop, substream, state);
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_stop);
+
 /**
  * snd_pcm_drain_done
  * @substream: the PCM substream
@@ -1085,6 +1090,8 @@ int snd_pcm_suspend(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream)
 	return err;
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_suspend);
+
 /**
  * snd_pcm_suspend_all
  * @pcm: the PCM instance
@@ -1114,6 +1121,8 @@ int snd_pcm_suspend_all(struct snd_pcm *pcm)
 	return 0;
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_suspend_all);
+
 /* resume */
 
 static int snd_pcm_pre_resume(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream, int state)
@@ -1275,13 +1284,16 @@ static int snd_pcm_reset(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream)
 /*
  * prepare ioctl
  */
-static int snd_pcm_pre_prepare(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream, int state)
+/* we use the second argument for updating f_flags */
+static int snd_pcm_pre_prepare(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
+			       int f_flags)
 {
 	struct snd_pcm_runtime *runtime = substream->runtime;
 	if (runtime->status->state == SNDRV_PCM_STATE_OPEN)
 		return -EBADFD;
 	if (snd_pcm_running(substream))
 		return -EBUSY;
+	substream->f_flags = f_flags;
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -1310,17 +1322,26 @@ static struct action_ops snd_pcm_action_prepare = {
 /**
  * snd_pcm_prepare
  * @substream: the PCM substream instance
+ * @file: file to refer f_flags
  *
  * Prepare the PCM substream to be triggerable.
  */
-static int snd_pcm_prepare(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream)
+static int snd_pcm_prepare(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
+			   struct file *file)
 {
 	int res;
 	struct snd_card *card = substream->pcm->card;
+	int f_flags;
+
+	if (file)
+		f_flags = file->f_flags;
+	else
+		f_flags = substream->f_flags;
 
 	snd_power_lock(card);
 	if ((res = snd_power_wait(card, SNDRV_CTL_POWER_D0)) >= 0)
-		res = snd_pcm_action_nonatomic(&snd_pcm_action_prepare, substream, 0);
+		res = snd_pcm_action_nonatomic(&snd_pcm_action_prepare,
+					       substream, f_flags);
 	snd_power_unlock(card);
 	return res;
 }
@@ -1331,7 +1352,7 @@ static int snd_pcm_prepare(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream)
 
 static int snd_pcm_pre_drain_init(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream, int state)
 {
-	if (substream->ffile->f_flags & O_NONBLOCK)
+	if (substream->f_flags & O_NONBLOCK)
 		return -EAGAIN;
 	substream->runtime->trigger_master = substream;
 	return 0;
@@ -1448,8 +1469,6 @@ static int snd_pcm_drain(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream)
 		}
 	}
 	up_read(&snd_pcm_link_rwsem);
-	if (! num_drecs)
-		goto _error;
 
 	snd_pcm_stream_lock_irq(substream);
 	/* resume pause */
@@ -2006,6 +2025,10 @@ static void pcm_release_private(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream)
 
 void snd_pcm_release_substream(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream)
 {
+	substream->ref_count--;
+	if (substream->ref_count > 0)
+		return;
+
 	snd_pcm_drop(substream);
 	if (substream->hw_opened) {
 		if (substream->ops->hw_free != NULL)
@@ -2020,6 +2043,8 @@ void snd_pcm_release_substream(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream)
 	snd_pcm_detach_substream(substream);
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_release_substream);
+
 int snd_pcm_open_substream(struct snd_pcm *pcm, int stream,
 			   struct file *file,
 			   struct snd_pcm_substream **rsubstream)
@@ -2030,6 +2055,11 @@ int snd_pcm_open_substream(struct snd_pcm *pcm, int stream,
 	err = snd_pcm_attach_substream(pcm, stream, file, &substream);
 	if (err < 0)
 		return err;
+	if (substream->ref_count > 1) {
+		*rsubstream = substream;
+		return 0;
+	}
+
 	substream->no_mmap_ctrl = 0;
 	err = snd_pcm_hw_constraints_init(substream);
 	if (err < 0) {
@@ -2056,6 +2086,8 @@ int snd_pcm_open_substream(struct snd_pcm *pcm, int stream,
 	return err;
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_open_substream);
+
 static int snd_pcm_open_file(struct file *file,
 			     struct snd_pcm *pcm,
 			     int stream,
@@ -2073,17 +2105,20 @@ static int snd_pcm_open_file(struct file *file,
 	if (err < 0)
 		return err;
 
-	pcm_file = kzalloc(sizeof(*pcm_file), GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (pcm_file == NULL) {
-		snd_pcm_release_substream(substream);
-		return -ENOMEM;
+	if (substream->ref_count > 1)
+		pcm_file = substream->file;
+	else {
+		pcm_file = kzalloc(sizeof(*pcm_file), GFP_KERNEL);
+		if (pcm_file == NULL) {
+			snd_pcm_release_substream(substream);
+			return -ENOMEM;
+		}
+		str = substream->pstr;
+		substream->file = pcm_file;
+		substream->pcm_release = pcm_release_private;
+		pcm_file->substream = substream;
+		snd_pcm_add_file(str, pcm_file);
 	}
-	str = substream->pstr;
-	substream->file = pcm_file;
-	substream->pcm_release = pcm_release_private;
-	pcm_file->substream = substream;
-	snd_pcm_add_file(str, pcm_file);
-
 	file->private_data = pcm_file;
 	*rpcm_file = pcm_file;
 	return 0;
@@ -2170,7 +2205,6 @@ static int snd_pcm_release(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	pcm_file = file->private_data;
 	substream = pcm_file->substream;
 	snd_assert(substream != NULL, return -ENXIO);
-	snd_assert(!atomic_read(&substream->runtime->mmap_count), );
 	pcm = substream->pcm;
 	fasync_helper(-1, file, 0, &substream->runtime->fasync);
 	mutex_lock(&pcm->open_mutex);
@@ -2493,7 +2527,8 @@ static int snd_pcm_sync_ptr(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
 	return 0;
 }
 		
-static int snd_pcm_common_ioctl1(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
+static int snd_pcm_common_ioctl1(struct file *file,
+				 struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
 				 unsigned int cmd, void __user *arg)
 {
 	snd_assert(substream != NULL, return -ENXIO);
@@ -2518,7 +2553,7 @@ static int snd_pcm_common_ioctl1(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
 	case SNDRV_PCM_IOCTL_CHANNEL_INFO:
 		return snd_pcm_channel_info_user(substream, arg);
 	case SNDRV_PCM_IOCTL_PREPARE:
-		return snd_pcm_prepare(substream);
+		return snd_pcm_prepare(substream, file);
 	case SNDRV_PCM_IOCTL_RESET:
 		return snd_pcm_reset(substream);
 	case SNDRV_PCM_IOCTL_START:
@@ -2560,7 +2595,8 @@ static int snd_pcm_common_ioctl1(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
 	return -ENOTTY;
 }
 
-static int snd_pcm_playback_ioctl1(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
+static int snd_pcm_playback_ioctl1(struct file *file,
+				   struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
 				   unsigned int cmd, void __user *arg)
 {
 	snd_assert(substream != NULL, return -ENXIO);
@@ -2636,10 +2672,11 @@ static int snd_pcm_playback_ioctl1(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
 		return result < 0 ? result : 0;
 	}
 	}
-	return snd_pcm_common_ioctl1(substream, cmd, arg);
+	return snd_pcm_common_ioctl1(file, substream, cmd, arg);
 }
 
-static int snd_pcm_capture_ioctl1(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
+static int snd_pcm_capture_ioctl1(struct file *file,
+				  struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
 				  unsigned int cmd, void __user *arg)
 {
 	snd_assert(substream != NULL, return -ENXIO);
@@ -2715,7 +2752,7 @@ static int snd_pcm_capture_ioctl1(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
 		return result < 0 ? result : 0;
 	}
 	}
-	return snd_pcm_common_ioctl1(substream, cmd, arg);
+	return snd_pcm_common_ioctl1(file, substream, cmd, arg);
 }
 
 static long snd_pcm_playback_ioctl(struct file *file, unsigned int cmd,
@@ -2728,7 +2765,8 @@ static long snd_pcm_playback_ioctl(struct file *file, unsigned int cmd,
 	if (((cmd >> 8) & 0xff) != 'A')
 		return -ENOTTY;
 
-	return snd_pcm_playback_ioctl1(pcm_file->substream, cmd, (void __user *)arg);
+	return snd_pcm_playback_ioctl1(file, pcm_file->substream, cmd,
+				       (void __user *)arg);
 }
 
 static long snd_pcm_capture_ioctl(struct file *file, unsigned int cmd,
@@ -2741,7 +2779,8 @@ static long snd_pcm_capture_ioctl(struct file *file, unsigned int cmd,
 	if (((cmd >> 8) & 0xff) != 'A')
 		return -ENOTTY;
 
-	return snd_pcm_capture_ioctl1(pcm_file->substream, cmd, (void __user *)arg);
+	return snd_pcm_capture_ioctl1(file, pcm_file->substream, cmd,
+				      (void __user *)arg);
 }
 
 int snd_pcm_kernel_ioctl(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
@@ -2753,12 +2792,12 @@ int snd_pcm_kernel_ioctl(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
 	fs = snd_enter_user();
 	switch (substream->stream) {
 	case SNDRV_PCM_STREAM_PLAYBACK:
-		result = snd_pcm_playback_ioctl1(substream,
-						 cmd, (void __user *)arg);
+		result = snd_pcm_playback_ioctl1(NULL, substream, cmd,
+						 (void __user *)arg);
 		break;
 	case SNDRV_PCM_STREAM_CAPTURE:
-		result = snd_pcm_capture_ioctl1(substream,
-						cmd, (void __user *)arg);
+		result = snd_pcm_capture_ioctl1(NULL, substream, cmd,
+						(void __user *)arg);
 		break;
 	default:
 		result = -EINVAL;
@@ -2768,6 +2807,8 @@ int snd_pcm_kernel_ioctl(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
 	return result;
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_kernel_ioctl);
+
 static ssize_t snd_pcm_read(struct file *file, char __user *buf, size_t count,
 			    loff_t * offset)
 {
@@ -3134,7 +3175,7 @@ static int snd_pcm_default_mmap(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
 	area->vm_ops = &snd_pcm_vm_ops_data;
 	area->vm_private_data = substream;
 	area->vm_flags |= VM_RESERVED;
-	atomic_inc(&substream->runtime->mmap_count);
+	atomic_inc(&substream->mmap_count);
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -3166,9 +3207,11 @@ int snd_pcm_lib_mmap_iomem(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
 				(substream->runtime->dma_addr + offset) >> PAGE_SHIFT,
 				size, area->vm_page_prot))
 		return -EAGAIN;
-	atomic_inc(&substream->runtime->mmap_count);
+	atomic_inc(&substream->mmap_count);
 	return 0;
 }
+
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_lib_mmap_iomem);
 #endif /* SNDRV_PCM_INFO_MMAP */
 
 /*
@@ -3212,6 +3255,8 @@ int snd_pcm_mmap_data(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream, struct file *file,
 		return snd_pcm_default_mmap(substream, area);
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_mmap_data);
+
 static int snd_pcm_mmap(struct file *file, struct vm_area_struct *area)
 {
 	struct snd_pcm_file * pcm_file;
diff --git a/sound/core/rawmidi.c b/sound/core/rawmidi.c
index 87b47c9564f7..8c15c66eb4aa 100644
--- a/sound/core/rawmidi.c
+++ b/sound/core/rawmidi.c
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Midlevel RawMidi code for ALSA.");
 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_SND_OSSEMUL
-static int midi_map[SNDRV_CARDS] = {[0 ... (SNDRV_CARDS-1)] = 0};
+static int midi_map[SNDRV_CARDS];
 static int amidi_map[SNDRV_CARDS] = {[0 ... (SNDRV_CARDS-1)] = 1};
 module_param_array(midi_map, int, NULL, 0444);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(midi_map, "Raw MIDI device number assigned to 1st OSS device.");
@@ -1561,7 +1561,6 @@ static int snd_rawmidi_dev_register(struct snd_device *device)
 	entry = snd_info_create_card_entry(rmidi->card, name, rmidi->card->proc_root);
 	if (entry) {
 		entry->private_data = rmidi;
-		entry->c.text.read_size = 1024;
 		entry->c.text.read = snd_rawmidi_proc_info_read;
 		if (snd_info_register(entry) < 0) {
 			snd_info_free_entry(entry);
diff --git a/sound/core/seq/oss/seq_oss.c b/sound/core/seq/oss/seq_oss.c
index b9919785180b..e7234135641c 100644
--- a/sound/core/seq/oss/seq_oss.c
+++ b/sound/core/seq/oss/seq_oss.c
@@ -291,7 +291,6 @@ register_proc(void)
 
 	entry->content = SNDRV_INFO_CONTENT_TEXT;
 	entry->private_data = NULL;
-	entry->c.text.read_size = 1024;
 	entry->c.text.read = info_read;
 	if (snd_info_register(entry) < 0) {
 		snd_info_free_entry(entry);
diff --git a/sound/core/seq/seq.c b/sound/core/seq/seq.c
index 20f954bc7aa0..2f0d8773ac6b 100644
--- a/sound/core/seq/seq.c
+++ b/sound/core/seq/seq.c
@@ -129,25 +129,3 @@ static void __exit alsa_seq_exit(void)
 
 module_init(alsa_seq_init)
 module_exit(alsa_seq_exit)
-
-  /* seq_clientmgr.c */
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_seq_create_kernel_client);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_seq_delete_kernel_client);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_seq_kernel_client_enqueue);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_seq_kernel_client_enqueue_blocking);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_seq_kernel_client_dispatch);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_seq_kernel_client_ctl);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_seq_kernel_client_write_poll);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_seq_set_queue_tempo);
-  /* seq_memory.c */
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_seq_expand_var_event);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_seq_dump_var_event);
-  /* seq_ports.c */
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_seq_event_port_attach);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_seq_event_port_detach);
-  /* seq_lock.c */
-#if defined(CONFIG_SMP) || defined(CONFIG_SND_DEBUG)
-/*EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_seq_sleep_in_lock);*/
-/*EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_seq_sleep_timeout_in_lock);*/
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_use_lock_sync_helper);
-#endif
diff --git a/sound/core/seq/seq_clientmgr.c b/sound/core/seq/seq_clientmgr.c
index bb15d9ee8842..532a660df51d 100644
--- a/sound/core/seq/seq_clientmgr.c
+++ b/sound/core/seq/seq_clientmgr.c
@@ -1714,6 +1714,8 @@ int snd_seq_set_queue_tempo(int client, struct snd_seq_queue_tempo *tempo)
 	return snd_seq_queue_timer_set_tempo(tempo->queue, client, tempo);
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_seq_set_queue_tempo);
+
 static int snd_seq_ioctl_set_queue_tempo(struct snd_seq_client *client,
 					 void __user *arg)
 {
@@ -2264,6 +2266,8 @@ int snd_seq_create_kernel_client(struct snd_card *card, int client_index,
 	return client->number;
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_seq_create_kernel_client);
+
 /* exported to kernel modules */
 int snd_seq_delete_kernel_client(int client)
 {
@@ -2280,6 +2284,7 @@ int snd_seq_delete_kernel_client(int client)
 	return 0;
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_seq_delete_kernel_client);
 
 /* skeleton to enqueue event, called from snd_seq_kernel_client_enqueue
  * and snd_seq_kernel_client_enqueue_blocking
@@ -2328,6 +2333,8 @@ int snd_seq_kernel_client_enqueue(int client, struct snd_seq_event * ev,
 	return kernel_client_enqueue(client, ev, NULL, 0, atomic, hop);
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_seq_kernel_client_enqueue);
+
 /*
  * exported, called by kernel clients to enqueue events (with blocking)
  *
@@ -2340,6 +2347,7 @@ int snd_seq_kernel_client_enqueue_blocking(int client, struct snd_seq_event * ev
 	return kernel_client_enqueue(client, ev, file, 1, atomic, hop);
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_seq_kernel_client_enqueue_blocking);
 
 /* 
  * exported, called by kernel clients to dispatch events directly to other
@@ -2376,6 +2384,7 @@ int snd_seq_kernel_client_dispatch(int client, struct snd_seq_event * ev,
 	return result;
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_seq_kernel_client_dispatch);
 
 /*
  * exported, called by kernel clients to perform same functions as with
@@ -2396,6 +2405,7 @@ int snd_seq_kernel_client_ctl(int clientid, unsigned int cmd, void *arg)
 	return result;
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_seq_kernel_client_ctl);
 
 /* exported (for OSS emulator) */
 int snd_seq_kernel_client_write_poll(int clientid, struct file *file, poll_table *wait)
@@ -2413,6 +2423,8 @@ int snd_seq_kernel_client_write_poll(int clientid, struct file *file, poll_table
 	return 0;
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_seq_kernel_client_write_poll);
+
 /*---------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_PROC_FS
diff --git a/sound/core/seq/seq_device.c b/sound/core/seq/seq_device.c
index d9a3e5a18d6a..d812dc886360 100644
--- a/sound/core/seq/seq_device.c
+++ b/sound/core/seq/seq_device.c
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ static LIST_HEAD(opslist);
 static int num_ops;
 static DEFINE_MUTEX(ops_mutex);
 #ifdef CONFIG_PROC_FS
-static struct snd_info_entry *info_entry = NULL;
+static struct snd_info_entry *info_entry;
 #endif
 
 /*
@@ -555,7 +555,6 @@ static int __init alsa_seq_device_init(void)
 	if (info_entry == NULL)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 	info_entry->content = SNDRV_INFO_CONTENT_TEXT;
-	info_entry->c.text.read_size = 2048;
 	info_entry->c.text.read = snd_seq_device_info;
 	if (snd_info_register(info_entry) < 0) {
 		snd_info_free_entry(info_entry);
diff --git a/sound/core/seq/seq_dummy.c b/sound/core/seq/seq_dummy.c
index 2a283a59ea4d..e55488d1237c 100644
--- a/sound/core/seq/seq_dummy.c
+++ b/sound/core/seq/seq_dummy.c
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
 MODULE_ALIAS("snd-seq-client-" __stringify(SNDRV_SEQ_CLIENT_DUMMY));
 
 static int ports = 1;
-static int duplex = 0;
+static int duplex;
 
 module_param(ports, int, 0444);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(ports, "number of ports to be created");
@@ -171,7 +171,9 @@ create_port(int idx, int type)
 	pinfo.capability |= SNDRV_SEQ_PORT_CAP_WRITE | SNDRV_SEQ_PORT_CAP_SUBS_WRITE;
 	if (duplex)
 		pinfo.capability |= SNDRV_SEQ_PORT_CAP_DUPLEX;
-	pinfo.type = SNDRV_SEQ_PORT_TYPE_MIDI_GENERIC;
+	pinfo.type = SNDRV_SEQ_PORT_TYPE_MIDI_GENERIC
+		| SNDRV_SEQ_PORT_TYPE_SOFTWARE
+		| SNDRV_SEQ_PORT_TYPE_PORT;
 	memset(&pcb, 0, sizeof(pcb));
 	pcb.owner = THIS_MODULE;
 	pcb.unuse = dummy_unuse;
diff --git a/sound/core/seq/seq_info.c b/sound/core/seq/seq_info.c
index acce21afdaa4..142e9e6882c9 100644
--- a/sound/core/seq/seq_info.c
+++ b/sound/core/seq/seq_info.c
@@ -34,8 +34,8 @@ static struct snd_info_entry *timer_entry;
 
 
 static struct snd_info_entry * __init
-create_info_entry(char *name, int size, void (*read)(struct snd_info_entry *,
-						     struct snd_info_buffer *))
+create_info_entry(char *name, void (*read)(struct snd_info_entry *,
+					   struct snd_info_buffer *))
 {
 	struct snd_info_entry *entry;
 
@@ -43,7 +43,6 @@ create_info_entry(char *name, int size, void (*read)(struct snd_info_entry *,
 	if (entry == NULL)
 		return NULL;
 	entry->content = SNDRV_INFO_CONTENT_TEXT;
-	entry->c.text.read_size = size;
 	entry->c.text.read = read;
 	if (snd_info_register(entry) < 0) {
 		snd_info_free_entry(entry);
@@ -55,11 +54,11 @@ create_info_entry(char *name, int size, void (*read)(struct snd_info_entry *,
 /* create all our /proc entries */
 int __init snd_seq_info_init(void)
 {
-	queues_entry = create_info_entry("queues", 512 + (256 * SNDRV_SEQ_MAX_QUEUES),
+	queues_entry = create_info_entry("queues",
 					 snd_seq_info_queues_read);
-	clients_entry = create_info_entry("clients", 512 + (256 * SNDRV_SEQ_MAX_CLIENTS),
+	clients_entry = create_info_entry("clients",
 					  snd_seq_info_clients_read);
-	timer_entry = create_info_entry("timer", 1024, snd_seq_info_timer_read);
+	timer_entry = create_info_entry("timer", snd_seq_info_timer_read);
 	return 0;
 }
 
diff --git a/sound/core/seq/seq_lock.c b/sound/core/seq/seq_lock.c
index a837a94b2d2a..1a34941d4217 100644
--- a/sound/core/seq/seq_lock.c
+++ b/sound/core/seq/seq_lock.c
@@ -44,4 +44,6 @@ void snd_use_lock_sync_helper(snd_use_lock_t *lockp, const char *file, int line)
 	}
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_use_lock_sync_helper);
+
 #endif
diff --git a/sound/core/seq/seq_memory.c b/sound/core/seq/seq_memory.c
index 40b4f679c80e..4bffe509f719 100644
--- a/sound/core/seq/seq_memory.c
+++ b/sound/core/seq/seq_memory.c
@@ -118,6 +118,8 @@ int snd_seq_dump_var_event(const struct snd_seq_event *event,
 	return 0;
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_seq_dump_var_event);
+
 
 /*
  * exported:
@@ -167,6 +169,7 @@ int snd_seq_expand_var_event(const struct snd_seq_event *event, int count, char
 	return err < 0 ? err : newlen;
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_seq_expand_var_event);
 
 /*
  * release this cell, free extended data if available
diff --git a/sound/core/seq/seq_midi.c b/sound/core/seq/seq_midi.c
index 9caa1372bece..1daa5b069c79 100644
--- a/sound/core/seq/seq_midi.c
+++ b/sound/core/seq/seq_midi.c
@@ -278,6 +278,7 @@ snd_seq_midisynth_register_port(struct snd_seq_device *dev)
 	struct seq_midisynth *msynth, *ms;
 	struct snd_seq_port_info *port;
 	struct snd_rawmidi_info *info;
+	struct snd_rawmidi *rmidi = dev->private_data;
 	int newclient = 0;
 	unsigned int p, ports;
 	struct snd_seq_port_callback pcallbacks;
@@ -320,8 +321,8 @@ snd_seq_midisynth_register_port(struct snd_seq_device *dev)
 		}
 		client->seq_client =
 			snd_seq_create_kernel_client(
-				card, 0, "%s", info->name[0] ?
-				(const char *)info->name : "External MIDI");
+				card, 0, "%s", card->shortname[0] ?
+				(const char *)card->shortname : "External MIDI");
 		if (client->seq_client < 0) {
 			kfree(client);
 			mutex_unlock(&register_mutex);
@@ -376,7 +377,9 @@ snd_seq_midisynth_register_port(struct snd_seq_device *dev)
 		if ((port->capability & (SNDRV_SEQ_PORT_CAP_WRITE|SNDRV_SEQ_PORT_CAP_READ)) == (SNDRV_SEQ_PORT_CAP_WRITE|SNDRV_SEQ_PORT_CAP_READ) &&
 		    info->flags & SNDRV_RAWMIDI_INFO_DUPLEX)
 			port->capability |= SNDRV_SEQ_PORT_CAP_DUPLEX;
-		port->type = SNDRV_SEQ_PORT_TYPE_MIDI_GENERIC;
+		port->type = SNDRV_SEQ_PORT_TYPE_MIDI_GENERIC
+			| SNDRV_SEQ_PORT_TYPE_HARDWARE
+			| SNDRV_SEQ_PORT_TYPE_PORT;
 		port->midi_channels = 16;
 		memset(&pcallbacks, 0, sizeof(pcallbacks));
 		pcallbacks.owner = THIS_MODULE;
@@ -387,6 +390,8 @@ snd_seq_midisynth_register_port(struct snd_seq_device *dev)
 		pcallbacks.unuse = midisynth_unuse;
 		pcallbacks.event_input = event_process_midi;
 		port->kernel = &pcallbacks;
+		if (rmidi->ops && rmidi->ops->get_port_info)
+			rmidi->ops->get_port_info(rmidi, p, port);
 		if (snd_seq_kernel_client_ctl(client->seq_client, SNDRV_SEQ_IOCTL_CREATE_PORT, port)<0)
 			goto __nomem;
 		ms->seq_client = client->seq_client;
diff --git a/sound/core/seq/seq_ports.c b/sound/core/seq/seq_ports.c
index 41e078c938cd..334579a9f268 100644
--- a/sound/core/seq/seq_ports.c
+++ b/sound/core/seq/seq_ports.c
@@ -221,7 +221,6 @@ static void clear_subscriber_list(struct snd_seq_client *client,
 {
 	struct list_head *p, *n;
 
-	down_write(&grp->list_mutex);
 	list_for_each_safe(p, n, &grp->list_head) {
 		struct snd_seq_subscribers *subs;
 		struct snd_seq_client *c;
@@ -259,7 +258,6 @@ static void clear_subscriber_list(struct snd_seq_client *client,
 			snd_seq_client_unlock(c);
 		}
 	}
-	up_write(&grp->list_mutex);
 }
 
 /* delete port data */
@@ -677,6 +675,7 @@ int snd_seq_event_port_attach(int client,
 	return ret;
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_seq_event_port_attach);
 
 /*
  * Detach the driver from a port.
@@ -696,3 +695,5 @@ int snd_seq_event_port_detach(int client, int port)
 
 	return err;
 }
+
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_seq_event_port_detach);
diff --git a/sound/core/seq/seq_virmidi.c b/sound/core/seq/seq_virmidi.c
index f4edec603b8f..0cfa06c6b81f 100644
--- a/sound/core/seq/seq_virmidi.c
+++ b/sound/core/seq/seq_virmidi.c
@@ -390,7 +390,9 @@ static int snd_virmidi_dev_attach_seq(struct snd_virmidi_dev *rdev)
 	pinfo->capability |= SNDRV_SEQ_PORT_CAP_WRITE | SNDRV_SEQ_PORT_CAP_SYNC_WRITE | SNDRV_SEQ_PORT_CAP_SUBS_WRITE;
 	pinfo->capability |= SNDRV_SEQ_PORT_CAP_READ | SNDRV_SEQ_PORT_CAP_SYNC_READ | SNDRV_SEQ_PORT_CAP_SUBS_READ;
 	pinfo->capability |= SNDRV_SEQ_PORT_CAP_DUPLEX;
-	pinfo->type = SNDRV_SEQ_PORT_TYPE_MIDI_GENERIC;
+	pinfo->type = SNDRV_SEQ_PORT_TYPE_MIDI_GENERIC
+		| SNDRV_SEQ_PORT_TYPE_SOFTWARE
+		| SNDRV_SEQ_PORT_TYPE_PORT;
 	pinfo->midi_channels = 16;
 	memset(&pcallbacks, 0, sizeof(pcallbacks));
 	pcallbacks.owner = THIS_MODULE;
diff --git a/sound/core/sound.c b/sound/core/sound.c
index 108e430b5036..cd862728346c 100644
--- a/sound/core/sound.c
+++ b/sound/core/sound.c
@@ -39,6 +39,8 @@
 
 static int major = CONFIG_SND_MAJOR;
 int snd_major;
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_major);
+
 static int cards_limit = 1;
 static int device_mode = S_IFCHR | S_IRUGO | S_IWUGO;
 
@@ -60,6 +62,7 @@ MODULE_ALIAS_CHARDEV_MAJOR(CONFIG_SND_MAJOR);
  * modules are loaded manually, this limit number increases, too.
  */
 int snd_ecards_limit;
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_ecards_limit);
 
 static struct snd_minor *snd_minors[SNDRV_OS_MINORS];
 static DEFINE_MUTEX(sound_mutex);
@@ -78,20 +81,17 @@ extern struct class *sound_class;
  */
 void snd_request_card(int card)
 {
-	int locked;
-
 	if (! current->fs->root)
 		return;
-	read_lock(&snd_card_rwlock);
-	locked = snd_cards_lock & (1 << card);
-	read_unlock(&snd_card_rwlock);
-	if (locked)
+	if (snd_card_locked(card))
 		return;
 	if (card < 0 || card >= cards_limit)
 		return;
 	request_module("snd-card-%i", card);
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_request_card);
+
 static void snd_request_other(int minor)
 {
 	char *str;
@@ -133,6 +133,8 @@ void *snd_lookup_minor_data(unsigned int minor, int type)
 	return private_data;
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_lookup_minor_data);
+
 static int snd_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 {
 	unsigned int minor = iminor(inode);
@@ -281,6 +283,8 @@ int snd_register_device(int type, struct snd_card *card, int dev,
 	return 0;
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_register_device);
+
 /**
  * snd_unregister_device - unregister the device on the given card
  * @type: the device type, SNDRV_DEVICE_TYPE_XXX
@@ -321,12 +325,14 @@ int snd_unregister_device(int type, struct snd_card *card, int dev)
 	return 0;
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_unregister_device);
+
 #ifdef CONFIG_PROC_FS
 /*
  *  INFO PART
  */
 
-static struct snd_info_entry *snd_minor_info_entry = NULL;
+static struct snd_info_entry *snd_minor_info_entry;
 
 static const char *snd_device_type_name(int type)
 {
@@ -381,7 +387,6 @@ int __init snd_minor_info_init(void)
 
 	entry = snd_info_create_module_entry(THIS_MODULE, "devices", NULL);
 	if (entry) {
-		entry->c.text.read_size = PAGE_SIZE;
 		entry->c.text.read = snd_minor_info_read;
 		if (snd_info_register(entry) < 0) {
 			snd_info_free_entry(entry);
@@ -446,91 +451,3 @@ static void __exit alsa_sound_exit(void)
 
 module_init(alsa_sound_init)
 module_exit(alsa_sound_exit)
-
-  /* sound.c */
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_major);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_ecards_limit);
-#if defined(CONFIG_KMOD)
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_request_card);
-#endif
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_register_device);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_unregister_device);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_lookup_minor_data);
-#if defined(CONFIG_SND_OSSEMUL)
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_register_oss_device);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_unregister_oss_device);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_lookup_oss_minor_data);
-#endif
-  /* memory.c */
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(copy_to_user_fromio);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(copy_from_user_toio);
-  /* init.c */
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_cards);
-#if defined(CONFIG_SND_MIXER_OSS) || defined(CONFIG_SND_MIXER_OSS_MODULE)
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_mixer_oss_notify_callback);
-#endif
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_card_new);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_card_disconnect);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_card_free);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_card_free_in_thread);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_card_register);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_component_add);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_card_file_add);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_card_file_remove);
-#ifdef CONFIG_PM
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_power_wait);
-#endif
-  /* device.c */
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_device_new);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_device_register);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_device_free);
-  /* isadma.c */
-#ifdef CONFIG_ISA_DMA_API
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_dma_program);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_dma_disable);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_dma_pointer);
-#endif
-  /* info.c */
-#ifdef CONFIG_PROC_FS
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_seq_root);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_iprintf);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_info_get_line);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_info_get_str);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_info_create_module_entry);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_info_create_card_entry);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_info_free_entry);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_info_register);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_info_unregister);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_card_proc_new);
-#endif
-  /* info_oss.c */
-#if defined(CONFIG_SND_OSSEMUL) && defined(CONFIG_PROC_FS)
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_oss_info_register);
-#endif
-  /* control.c */
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_ctl_new);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_ctl_new1);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_ctl_free_one);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_ctl_add);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_ctl_remove);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_ctl_remove_id);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_ctl_rename_id);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_ctl_find_numid);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_ctl_find_id);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_ctl_notify);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_ctl_register_ioctl);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_ctl_unregister_ioctl);
-#ifdef CONFIG_COMPAT
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_ctl_register_ioctl_compat);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_ctl_unregister_ioctl_compat);
-#endif
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_ctl_elem_read);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_ctl_elem_write);
-  /* misc.c */
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(release_and_free_resource);
-#ifdef CONFIG_SND_VERBOSE_PRINTK
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_verbose_printk);
-#endif
-#if defined(CONFIG_SND_DEBUG) && defined(CONFIG_SND_VERBOSE_PRINTK)
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_verbose_printd);
-#endif
diff --git a/sound/core/sound_oss.c b/sound/core/sound_oss.c
index 9055c6de9587..74f0fe5a1ba0 100644
--- a/sound/core/sound_oss.c
+++ b/sound/core/sound_oss.c
@@ -58,6 +58,8 @@ void *snd_lookup_oss_minor_data(unsigned int minor, int type)
 	return private_data;
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_lookup_oss_minor_data);
+
 static int snd_oss_kernel_minor(int type, struct snd_card *card, int dev)
 {
 	int minor;
@@ -158,6 +160,8 @@ int snd_register_oss_device(int type, struct snd_card *card, int dev,
       	return -EBUSY;
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_register_oss_device);
+
 int snd_unregister_oss_device(int type, struct snd_card *card, int dev)
 {
 	int minor = snd_oss_kernel_minor(type, card, dev);
@@ -197,13 +201,15 @@ int snd_unregister_oss_device(int type, struct snd_card *card, int dev)
 	return 0;
 }
 
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_unregister_oss_device);
+
 /*
  *  INFO PART
  */
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_PROC_FS
 
-static struct snd_info_entry *snd_minor_info_oss_entry = NULL;
+static struct snd_info_entry *snd_minor_info_oss_entry;
 
 static const char *snd_oss_device_type_name(int type)
 {
@@ -252,7 +258,6 @@ int __init snd_minor_info_oss_init(void)
 
 	entry = snd_info_create_module_entry(THIS_MODULE, "devices", snd_oss_root);
 	if (entry) {
-		entry->c.text.read_size = PAGE_SIZE;
 		entry->c.text.read = snd_minor_info_oss_read;
 		if (snd_info_register(entry) < 0) {
 			snd_info_free_entry(entry);
diff --git a/sound/core/timer.c b/sound/core/timer.c
index cdeeb639b675..78199f58b93a 100644
--- a/sound/core/timer.c
+++ b/sound/core/timer.c
@@ -1061,7 +1061,6 @@ static int snd_timer_register_system(void)
 static void snd_timer_proc_read(struct snd_info_entry *entry,
 				struct snd_info_buffer *buffer)
 {
-	unsigned long flags;
 	struct snd_timer *timer;
 	struct snd_timer_instance *ti;
 	struct list_head *p, *q;
@@ -1095,7 +1094,6 @@ static void snd_timer_proc_read(struct snd_info_entry *entry,
 		if (timer->hw.flags & SNDRV_TIMER_HW_SLAVE)
 			snd_iprintf(buffer, " SLAVE");
 		snd_iprintf(buffer, "\n");
-		spin_lock_irqsave(&timer->lock, flags);
 		list_for_each(q, &timer->open_list_head) {
 			ti = list_entry(q, struct snd_timer_instance, open_list);
 			snd_iprintf(buffer, "  Client %s : %s\n",
@@ -1104,12 +1102,11 @@ static void snd_timer_proc_read(struct snd_info_entry *entry,
 						 SNDRV_TIMER_IFLG_RUNNING)
 				    ? "running" : "stopped");
 		}
-		spin_unlock_irqrestore(&timer->lock, flags);
 	}
 	mutex_unlock(&register_mutex);
 }
 
-static struct snd_info_entry *snd_timer_proc_entry = NULL;
+static struct snd_info_entry *snd_timer_proc_entry;
 
 static void __init snd_timer_proc_init(void)
 {
@@ -1117,7 +1114,6 @@ static void __init snd_timer_proc_init(void)
 
 	entry = snd_info_create_module_entry(THIS_MODULE, "timers", NULL);
 	if (entry != NULL) {
-		entry->c.text.read_size = SNDRV_TIMER_DEVICES * 128;
 		entry->c.text.read = snd_timer_proc_read;
 		if (snd_info_register(entry) < 0) {
 			snd_info_free_entry(entry);