2 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/sound/pci/au88x0/au88x0_pcm.c b/sound/pci/au88x0/au88x0_pcm.c
index de95bd6d1ee1..38bd2b5dd434 100644
--- a/sound/pci/au88x0/au88x0_pcm.c
+++ b/sound/pci/au88x0/au88x0_pcm.c
@@ -220,8 +220,10 @@ snd_vortex_pcm_hw_params(snd_pcm_substream_t * substream,
                     vortex_adb_allocroute(chip, -1,
                                           params_channels(hw_params),
                                           substream->stream, type);
-                if (dma < 0)
+                if (dma < 0) {
+                        spin_unlock_irq(&chip->lock);
                         return dma;
+                }
                 stream = substream->runtime->private_data = &chip->dma_adb[dma];
                 stream->substream = substream;
                 /* Setup Buffers. */
diff --git a/sound/synth/emux/emux_synth.c b/sound/synth/emux/emux_synth.c
index f13b038329eb..751bf1272af3 100644
--- a/sound/synth/emux/emux_synth.c
+++ b/sound/synth/emux/emux_synth.c
@@ -98,7 +98,6 @@ snd_emux_note_on(void *p, int note, int vel, snd_midi_channel_t *chan)
                 vp = emu->ops.get_voice(emu, port);
                 if (vp == NULL || vp->ch < 0)
                         continue;
-                snd_assert(vp->emu != NULL && vp->hw != NULL, return);
                 if (STATE_IS_PLAYING(vp->state))
                         emu->ops.terminate(vp);