2 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/sound/mips/Kconfig b/sound/mips/Kconfig
index 531f8ba96a71..2433b7727404 100644
--- a/sound/mips/Kconfig
+++ b/sound/mips/Kconfig
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ config SND_AU1X00
         depends on (SOC_AU1000 || SOC_AU1100 || SOC_AU1500) && SND
         select SND_PCM
         select SND_AC97_CODEC
+        select SND_GENERIC_DRIVER
         help
           ALSA Sound driver for the Au1x00's AC97 port.
 
diff --git a/sound/mips/au1x00.c b/sound/mips/au1x00.c
index c20522b02134..3f9684f1d1d2 100644
--- a/sound/mips/au1x00.c
+++ b/sound/mips/au1x00.c
@@ -667,6 +667,11 @@ au1000_init(void)
         strcpy(au1000->card->shortname, "Au1000-AC97");
         sprintf(au1000->card->longname, "AMD Au1000--AC97 ALSA Driver");
 
+        if ((err = snd_card_set_generic_dev(au1000->card)) < 0) {
+                snd_card_free(au1000->card);
+                return err;
+        }
+
         if ((err = snd_card_register(au1000->card)) < 0) {
                 snd_card_free(au1000->card);
                 return err;