diff --git a/sound/soc/atmel/atmel-i2s.c b/sound/soc/atmel/atmel-i2s.c
index 69a88dc65165..0840b8220510 100644
--- a/sound/soc/atmel/atmel-i2s.c
+++ b/sound/soc/atmel/atmel-i2s.c
@@ -532,13 +532,6 @@ static int atmel_i2s_trigger(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream, int cmd,
 	return err;
 }
 
-static const struct snd_soc_dai_ops atmel_i2s_dai_ops = {
-	.prepare	= atmel_i2s_prepare,
-	.trigger	= atmel_i2s_trigger,
-	.hw_params	= atmel_i2s_hw_params,
-	.set_fmt	= atmel_i2s_set_dai_fmt,
-};
-
 static int atmel_i2s_dai_probe(struct snd_soc_dai *dai)
 {
 	struct atmel_i2s_dev *dev = snd_soc_dai_get_drvdata(dai);
@@ -547,8 +540,15 @@ static int atmel_i2s_dai_probe(struct snd_soc_dai *dai)
 	return 0;
 }
 
+static const struct snd_soc_dai_ops atmel_i2s_dai_ops = {
+	.probe		= atmel_i2s_dai_probe,
+	.prepare	= atmel_i2s_prepare,
+	.trigger	= atmel_i2s_trigger,
+	.hw_params	= atmel_i2s_hw_params,
+	.set_fmt	= atmel_i2s_set_dai_fmt,
+};
+
 static struct snd_soc_dai_driver atmel_i2s_dai = {
-	.probe	= atmel_i2s_dai_probe,
 	.playback = {
 		.channels_min = 1,
 		.channels_max = 2,
diff --git a/sound/soc/atmel/mchp-i2s-mcc.c b/sound/soc/atmel/mchp-i2s-mcc.c
index 7c83d48ca1a0..be83333558d6 100644
--- a/sound/soc/atmel/mchp-i2s-mcc.c
+++ b/sound/soc/atmel/mchp-i2s-mcc.c
@@ -870,17 +870,6 @@ static int mchp_i2s_mcc_startup(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static const struct snd_soc_dai_ops mchp_i2s_mcc_dai_ops = {
-	.set_sysclk	= mchp_i2s_mcc_set_sysclk,
-	.set_bclk_ratio = mchp_i2s_mcc_set_bclk_ratio,
-	.startup	= mchp_i2s_mcc_startup,
-	.trigger	= mchp_i2s_mcc_trigger,
-	.hw_params	= mchp_i2s_mcc_hw_params,
-	.hw_free	= mchp_i2s_mcc_hw_free,
-	.set_fmt	= mchp_i2s_mcc_set_dai_fmt,
-	.set_tdm_slot	= mchp_i2s_mcc_set_dai_tdm_slot,
-};
-
 static int mchp_i2s_mcc_dai_probe(struct snd_soc_dai *dai)
 {
 	struct mchp_i2s_mcc_dev *dev = snd_soc_dai_get_drvdata(dai);
@@ -895,6 +884,18 @@ static int mchp_i2s_mcc_dai_probe(struct snd_soc_dai *dai)
 	return 0;
 }
 
+static const struct snd_soc_dai_ops mchp_i2s_mcc_dai_ops = {
+	.probe		= mchp_i2s_mcc_dai_probe,
+	.set_sysclk	= mchp_i2s_mcc_set_sysclk,
+	.set_bclk_ratio	= mchp_i2s_mcc_set_bclk_ratio,
+	.startup	= mchp_i2s_mcc_startup,
+	.trigger	= mchp_i2s_mcc_trigger,
+	.hw_params	= mchp_i2s_mcc_hw_params,
+	.hw_free	= mchp_i2s_mcc_hw_free,
+	.set_fmt	= mchp_i2s_mcc_set_dai_fmt,
+	.set_tdm_slot	= mchp_i2s_mcc_set_dai_tdm_slot,
+};
+
 #define MCHP_I2SMCC_RATES              SNDRV_PCM_RATE_8000_192000
 
 #define MCHP_I2SMCC_FORMATS	(SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S8 |          \
@@ -906,7 +907,6 @@ static int mchp_i2s_mcc_dai_probe(struct snd_soc_dai *dai)
 				 SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S32_LE)
 
 static struct snd_soc_dai_driver mchp_i2s_mcc_dai = {
-	.probe	= mchp_i2s_mcc_dai_probe,
 	.playback = {
 		.stream_name = "I2SMCC-Playback",
 		.channels_min = 1,
diff --git a/sound/soc/atmel/mchp-pdmc.c b/sound/soc/atmel/mchp-pdmc.c
index c79c73e6791e..944d78ef2f36 100644
--- a/sound/soc/atmel/mchp-pdmc.c
+++ b/sound/soc/atmel/mchp-pdmc.c
@@ -706,13 +706,6 @@ static int mchp_pdmc_trigger(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static const struct snd_soc_dai_ops mchp_pdmc_dai_ops = {
-	.set_fmt	= mchp_pdmc_set_fmt,
-	.startup	= mchp_pdmc_startup,
-	.hw_params	= mchp_pdmc_hw_params,
-	.trigger	= mchp_pdmc_trigger,
-};
-
 static int mchp_pdmc_add_chmap_ctls(struct snd_pcm *pcm, struct mchp_pdmc *dd)
 {
 	struct mchp_pdmc_chmap *info;
@@ -765,8 +758,16 @@ static int mchp_pdmc_pcm_new(struct snd_soc_pcm_runtime *rtd,
 	return ret;
 }
 
+static const struct snd_soc_dai_ops mchp_pdmc_dai_ops = {
+	.probe		= mchp_pdmc_dai_probe,
+	.set_fmt	= mchp_pdmc_set_fmt,
+	.startup	= mchp_pdmc_startup,
+	.hw_params	= mchp_pdmc_hw_params,
+	.trigger	= mchp_pdmc_trigger,
+	.pcm_new	= &mchp_pdmc_pcm_new,
+};
+
 static struct snd_soc_dai_driver mchp_pdmc_dai = {
-	.probe	= mchp_pdmc_dai_probe,
 	.capture = {
 		.stream_name	= "Capture",
 		.channels_min	= 1,
@@ -777,7 +778,6 @@ static struct snd_soc_dai_driver mchp_pdmc_dai = {
 		.formats	= SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S24_LE,
 	},
 	.ops = &mchp_pdmc_dai_ops,
-	.pcm_new = &mchp_pdmc_pcm_new,
 };
 
 /* PDMC interrupt handler */
diff --git a/sound/soc/atmel/mchp-spdifrx.c b/sound/soc/atmel/mchp-spdifrx.c
index ff6aba143aee..5da88a8562ba 100644
--- a/sound/soc/atmel/mchp-spdifrx.c
+++ b/sound/soc/atmel/mchp-spdifrx.c
@@ -503,11 +503,6 @@ static int mchp_spdifrx_hw_params(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
 	return ret;
 }
 
-static const struct snd_soc_dai_ops mchp_spdifrx_dai_ops = {
-	.trigger	= mchp_spdifrx_trigger,
-	.hw_params	= mchp_spdifrx_hw_params,
-};
-
 #define MCHP_SPDIF_RATES	SNDRV_PCM_RATE_8000_192000
 
 #define MCHP_SPDIF_FORMATS	(SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S16_LE |	\
@@ -1009,10 +1004,15 @@ static int mchp_spdifrx_dai_remove(struct snd_soc_dai *dai)
 	return 0;
 }
 
+static const struct snd_soc_dai_ops mchp_spdifrx_dai_ops = {
+	.probe		= mchp_spdifrx_dai_probe,
+	.remove		= mchp_spdifrx_dai_remove,
+	.trigger	= mchp_spdifrx_trigger,
+	.hw_params	= mchp_spdifrx_hw_params,
+};
+
 static struct snd_soc_dai_driver mchp_spdifrx_dai = {
 	.name = "mchp-spdifrx",
-	.probe	= mchp_spdifrx_dai_probe,
-	.remove	= mchp_spdifrx_dai_remove,
 	.capture = {
 		.stream_name = "S/PDIF Capture",
 		.channels_min = SPDIFRX_CHANNELS,
diff --git a/sound/soc/atmel/mchp-spdiftx.c b/sound/soc/atmel/mchp-spdiftx.c
index 1d3e17119888..4b19a98b331f 100644
--- a/sound/soc/atmel/mchp-spdiftx.c
+++ b/sound/soc/atmel/mchp-spdiftx.c
@@ -516,14 +516,6 @@ static int mchp_spdiftx_hw_free(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
 			    SPDIFTX_CR_SWRST | SPDIFTX_CR_FCLR);
 }
 
-static const struct snd_soc_dai_ops mchp_spdiftx_dai_ops = {
-	.startup	= mchp_spdiftx_dai_startup,
-	.shutdown	= mchp_spdiftx_dai_shutdown,
-	.trigger	= mchp_spdiftx_trigger,
-	.hw_params	= mchp_spdiftx_hw_params,
-	.hw_free	= mchp_spdiftx_hw_free,
-};
-
 #define MCHP_SPDIFTX_RATES	SNDRV_PCM_RATE_8000_192000
 
 #define MCHP_SPDIFTX_FORMATS	(SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S8 |		\
@@ -703,9 +695,17 @@ static int mchp_spdiftx_dai_probe(struct snd_soc_dai *dai)
 	return 0;
 }
 
+static const struct snd_soc_dai_ops mchp_spdiftx_dai_ops = {
+	.probe		= mchp_spdiftx_dai_probe,
+	.startup	= mchp_spdiftx_dai_startup,
+	.shutdown	= mchp_spdiftx_dai_shutdown,
+	.trigger	= mchp_spdiftx_trigger,
+	.hw_params	= mchp_spdiftx_hw_params,
+	.hw_free	= mchp_spdiftx_hw_free,
+};
+
 static struct snd_soc_dai_driver mchp_spdiftx_dai = {
 	.name = "mchp-spdiftx",
-	.probe	= mchp_spdiftx_dai_probe,
 	.playback = {
 		.stream_name = "S/PDIF Playback",
 		.channels_min = 1,
