3 files changed, 12 insertions, 28 deletions

diff --git a/sound/pci/rme9652/hdsp.c b/sound/pci/rme9652/hdsp.c
index 44d0c15e2b71..bacfdd12619b 100644
--- a/sound/pci/rme9652/hdsp.c
+++ b/sound/pci/rme9652/hdsp.c
@@ -4413,13 +4413,6 @@ static int snd_hdsp_capture_release(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static int snd_hdsp_hwdep_dummy_op(struct snd_hwdep *hw, struct file *file)
-{
-	/* we have nothing to initialize but the call is required */
-	return 0;
-}
-
-
 /* helper functions for copying meter values */
 static inline int copy_u32_le(void __user *dest, void __iomem *src)
 {
@@ -4738,9 +4731,7 @@ static int snd_hdsp_create_hwdep(struct snd_card *card, struct hdsp *hdsp)
 	hw->private_data = hdsp;
 	strcpy(hw->name, "HDSP hwdep interface");
 
-	hw->ops.open = snd_hdsp_hwdep_dummy_op;
 	hw->ops.ioctl = snd_hdsp_hwdep_ioctl;
-	hw->ops.release = snd_hdsp_hwdep_dummy_op;
 		
 	return 0;
 }
@@ -5158,8 +5149,10 @@ static int __devinit snd_hdsp_probe(struct pci_dev *pci,
 		return -ENOENT;
 	}
 
-	if (!(card = snd_card_new(index[dev], id[dev], THIS_MODULE, sizeof(struct hdsp))))
-		return -ENOMEM;
+	err = snd_card_create(index[dev], id[dev], THIS_MODULE,
+			      sizeof(struct hdsp), &card);
+	if (err < 0)
+		return err;
 
 	hdsp = (struct hdsp *) card->private_data;
 	card->private_free = snd_hdsp_card_free;
diff --git a/sound/pci/rme9652/hdspm.c b/sound/pci/rme9652/hdspm.c
index 71231cf1b2b0..bac2dc0c5d85 100644
--- a/sound/pci/rme9652/hdspm.c
+++ b/sound/pci/rme9652/hdspm.c
@@ -4100,13 +4100,6 @@ static int snd_hdspm_capture_release(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static int snd_hdspm_hwdep_dummy_op(struct snd_hwdep * hw, struct file *file)
-{
-	/* we have nothing to initialize but the call is required */
-	return 0;
-}
-
-
 static int snd_hdspm_hwdep_ioctl(struct snd_hwdep * hw, struct file *file,
 				 unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg)
 {
@@ -4213,9 +4206,7 @@ static int __devinit snd_hdspm_create_hwdep(struct snd_card *card,
 	hw->private_data = hdspm;
 	strcpy(hw->name, "HDSPM hwdep interface");
 
-	hw->ops.open = snd_hdspm_hwdep_dummy_op;
 	hw->ops.ioctl = snd_hdspm_hwdep_ioctl;
-	hw->ops.release = snd_hdspm_hwdep_dummy_op;
 
 	return 0;
 }
@@ -4503,10 +4494,10 @@ static int __devinit snd_hdspm_probe(struct pci_dev *pci,
 		return -ENOENT;
 	}
 
-	card = snd_card_new(index[dev], id[dev],
-			    THIS_MODULE, sizeof(struct hdspm));
-	if (!card)
-		return -ENOMEM;
+	err = snd_card_create(index[dev], id[dev],
+			      THIS_MODULE, sizeof(struct hdspm), &card);
+	if (err < 0)
+		return err;
 
 	hdspm = card->private_data;
 	card->private_free = snd_hdspm_card_free;
diff --git a/sound/pci/rme9652/rme9652.c b/sound/pci/rme9652/rme9652.c
index 2570907134d7..bc539abb2105 100644
--- a/sound/pci/rme9652/rme9652.c
+++ b/sound/pci/rme9652/rme9652.c
@@ -2594,11 +2594,11 @@ static int __devinit snd_rme9652_probe(struct pci_dev *pci,
 		return -ENOENT;
 	}
 
-	card = snd_card_new(index[dev], id[dev], THIS_MODULE,
-			    sizeof(struct snd_rme9652));
+	err = snd_card_create(index[dev], id[dev], THIS_MODULE,
+			      sizeof(struct snd_rme9652), &card);
 
-	if (!card)
-		return -ENOMEM;
+	if (err < 0)
+		return err;
 
 	rme9652 = (struct snd_rme9652 *) card->private_data;
 	card->private_free = snd_rme9652_card_free;