1 files changed, 9 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/sound/soc/soc-core.c b/sound/soc/soc-core.c
index 3d803f3cd272..448d4a7c09dd 100644
--- a/sound/soc/soc-core.c
+++ b/sound/soc/soc-core.c
@@ -983,7 +983,9 @@ static void soc_remove_dai_link(struct snd_soc_card *card, int num, int order)
                 }
                 cpu_dai->probed = 0;
                 list_del(&cpu_dai->card_list);
-                module_put(cpu_dai->dev->driver->owner);
+
+                if (!cpu_dai->codec)
+                        module_put(cpu_dai->dev->driver->owner);
         }
 }
 
@@ -1257,11 +1259,13 @@ static int soc_probe_dai_link(struct snd_soc_card *card, int num, int order)
         /* probe the cpu_dai */
         if (!cpu_dai->probed &&
                         cpu_dai->driver->probe_order == order) {
-                cpu_dai->dapm.card = card;
-                if (!try_module_get(cpu_dai->dev->driver->owner))
-                        return -ENODEV;
+                if (!cpu_dai->codec) {
+                        cpu_dai->dapm.card = card;
+                        if (!try_module_get(cpu_dai->dev->driver->owner))
+                                return -ENODEV;
 
-                snd_soc_dapm_new_dai_widgets(&cpu_dai->dapm, cpu_dai);
+                        snd_soc_dapm_new_dai_widgets(&cpu_dai->dapm, cpu_dai);
+                }
 
                 if (cpu_dai->driver->probe) {
                         ret = cpu_dai->driver->probe(cpu_dai);