diff --git a/sound/soc/fsl/fsl_asrc.c b/sound/soc/fsl/fsl_asrc.c
index adb8a59de2bd..b793263291dc 100644
--- a/sound/soc/fsl/fsl_asrc.c
+++ b/sound/soc/fsl/fsl_asrc.c
@@ -780,13 +780,6 @@ static int fsl_asrc_dai_trigger(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream, int cmd,
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static const struct snd_soc_dai_ops fsl_asrc_dai_ops = {
-	.startup      = fsl_asrc_dai_startup,
-	.hw_params    = fsl_asrc_dai_hw_params,
-	.hw_free      = fsl_asrc_dai_hw_free,
-	.trigger      = fsl_asrc_dai_trigger,
-};
-
 static int fsl_asrc_dai_probe(struct snd_soc_dai *dai)
 {
 	struct fsl_asrc *asrc = snd_soc_dai_get_drvdata(dai);
@@ -797,12 +790,19 @@ static int fsl_asrc_dai_probe(struct snd_soc_dai *dai)
 	return 0;
 }
 
+static const struct snd_soc_dai_ops fsl_asrc_dai_ops = {
+	.probe		= fsl_asrc_dai_probe,
+	.startup	= fsl_asrc_dai_startup,
+	.hw_params	= fsl_asrc_dai_hw_params,
+	.hw_free	= fsl_asrc_dai_hw_free,
+	.trigger	= fsl_asrc_dai_trigger,
+};
+
 #define FSL_ASRC_FORMATS	(SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S24_LE | \
 				 SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S16_LE | \
 				 SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S24_3LE)
 
 static struct snd_soc_dai_driver fsl_asrc_dai = {
-	.probe = fsl_asrc_dai_probe,
 	.playback = {
 		.stream_name = "ASRC-Playback",
 		.channels_min = 1,
diff --git a/sound/soc/fsl/fsl_aud2htx.c b/sound/soc/fsl/fsl_aud2htx.c
index 46b0c5dcc4a5..fc56f6ade368 100644
--- a/sound/soc/fsl/fsl_aud2htx.c
+++ b/sound/soc/fsl/fsl_aud2htx.c
@@ -49,10 +49,6 @@ static int fsl_aud2htx_trigger(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream, int cmd,
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static const struct snd_soc_dai_ops fsl_aud2htx_dai_ops = {
-	.trigger	= fsl_aud2htx_trigger,
-};
-
 static int fsl_aud2htx_dai_probe(struct snd_soc_dai *cpu_dai)
 {
 	struct fsl_aud2htx *aud2htx = dev_get_drvdata(cpu_dai->dev);
@@ -84,8 +80,12 @@ static int fsl_aud2htx_dai_probe(struct snd_soc_dai *cpu_dai)
 	return 0;
 }
 
+static const struct snd_soc_dai_ops fsl_aud2htx_dai_ops = {
+	.probe		= fsl_aud2htx_dai_probe,
+	.trigger	= fsl_aud2htx_trigger,
+};
+
 static struct snd_soc_dai_driver fsl_aud2htx_dai = {
-	.probe = fsl_aud2htx_dai_probe,
 	.playback = {
 		.stream_name = "CPU-Playback",
 		.channels_min = 1,
diff --git a/sound/soc/fsl/fsl_easrc.c b/sound/soc/fsl/fsl_easrc.c
index 670cbdb361b6..ba62995c909a 100644
--- a/sound/soc/fsl/fsl_easrc.c
+++ b/sound/soc/fsl/fsl_easrc.c
@@ -1531,13 +1531,6 @@ static int fsl_easrc_hw_free(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static const struct snd_soc_dai_ops fsl_easrc_dai_ops = {
-	.startup = fsl_easrc_startup,
-	.trigger = fsl_easrc_trigger,
-	.hw_params = fsl_easrc_hw_params,
-	.hw_free = fsl_easrc_hw_free,
-};
-
 static int fsl_easrc_dai_probe(struct snd_soc_dai *cpu_dai)
 {
 	struct fsl_asrc *easrc = dev_get_drvdata(cpu_dai->dev);
@@ -1548,8 +1541,15 @@ static int fsl_easrc_dai_probe(struct snd_soc_dai *cpu_dai)
 	return 0;
 }
 
+static const struct snd_soc_dai_ops fsl_easrc_dai_ops = {
+	.probe		= fsl_easrc_dai_probe,
+	.startup	= fsl_easrc_startup,
+	.trigger	= fsl_easrc_trigger,
+	.hw_params	= fsl_easrc_hw_params,
+	.hw_free	= fsl_easrc_hw_free,
+};
+
 static struct snd_soc_dai_driver fsl_easrc_dai = {
-	.probe = fsl_easrc_dai_probe,
 	.playback = {
 		.stream_name = "ASRC-Playback",
 		.channels_min = 1,
diff --git a/sound/soc/fsl/fsl_esai.c b/sound/soc/fsl/fsl_esai.c
index 936f0cd4b06d..d0d8a01da9bd 100644
--- a/sound/soc/fsl/fsl_esai.c
+++ b/sound/soc/fsl/fsl_esai.c
@@ -785,15 +785,6 @@ static int fsl_esai_trigger(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream, int cmd,
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static const struct snd_soc_dai_ops fsl_esai_dai_ops = {
-	.startup = fsl_esai_startup,
-	.trigger = fsl_esai_trigger,
-	.hw_params = fsl_esai_hw_params,
-	.set_sysclk = fsl_esai_set_dai_sysclk,
-	.set_fmt = fsl_esai_set_dai_fmt,
-	.set_tdm_slot = fsl_esai_set_dai_tdm_slot,
-};
-
 static int fsl_esai_dai_probe(struct snd_soc_dai *dai)
 {
 	struct fsl_esai *esai_priv = snd_soc_dai_get_drvdata(dai);
@@ -804,8 +795,17 @@ static int fsl_esai_dai_probe(struct snd_soc_dai *dai)
 	return 0;
 }
 
+static const struct snd_soc_dai_ops fsl_esai_dai_ops = {
+	.probe		= fsl_esai_dai_probe,
+	.startup	= fsl_esai_startup,
+	.trigger	= fsl_esai_trigger,
+	.hw_params	= fsl_esai_hw_params,
+	.set_sysclk	= fsl_esai_set_dai_sysclk,
+	.set_fmt	= fsl_esai_set_dai_fmt,
+	.set_tdm_slot	= fsl_esai_set_dai_tdm_slot,
+};
+
 static struct snd_soc_dai_driver fsl_esai_dai = {
-	.probe = fsl_esai_dai_probe,
 	.playback = {
 		.stream_name = "CPU-Playback",
 		.channels_min = 1,
diff --git a/sound/soc/fsl/fsl_micfil.c b/sound/soc/fsl/fsl_micfil.c
index fe28b27e50d0..550bf4da36e5 100644
--- a/sound/soc/fsl/fsl_micfil.c
+++ b/sound/soc/fsl/fsl_micfil.c
@@ -717,12 +717,6 @@ static int fsl_micfil_hw_params(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static const struct snd_soc_dai_ops fsl_micfil_dai_ops = {
-	.startup = fsl_micfil_startup,
-	.trigger = fsl_micfil_trigger,
-	.hw_params = fsl_micfil_hw_params,
-};
-
 static int fsl_micfil_dai_probe(struct snd_soc_dai *cpu_dai)
 {
 	struct fsl_micfil *micfil = dev_get_drvdata(cpu_dai->dev);
@@ -760,8 +754,14 @@ static int fsl_micfil_dai_probe(struct snd_soc_dai *cpu_dai)
 	return 0;
 }
 
+static const struct snd_soc_dai_ops fsl_micfil_dai_ops = {
+	.probe		= fsl_micfil_dai_probe,
+	.startup	= fsl_micfil_startup,
+	.trigger	= fsl_micfil_trigger,
+	.hw_params	= fsl_micfil_hw_params,
+};
+
 static struct snd_soc_dai_driver fsl_micfil_dai = {
-	.probe = fsl_micfil_dai_probe,
 	.capture = {
 		.stream_name = "CPU-Capture",
 		.channels_min = 1,
diff --git a/sound/soc/fsl/fsl_sai.c b/sound/soc/fsl/fsl_sai.c
index f7676d30c82f..1e4020fae05a 100644
--- a/sound/soc/fsl/fsl_sai.c
+++ b/sound/soc/fsl/fsl_sai.c
@@ -849,17 +849,6 @@ static int fsl_sai_startup(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
 	return ret;
 }
 
-static const struct snd_soc_dai_ops fsl_sai_pcm_dai_ops = {
-	.set_bclk_ratio	= fsl_sai_set_dai_bclk_ratio,
-	.set_sysclk	= fsl_sai_set_dai_sysclk,
-	.set_fmt	= fsl_sai_set_dai_fmt,
-	.set_tdm_slot	= fsl_sai_set_dai_tdm_slot,
-	.hw_params	= fsl_sai_hw_params,
-	.hw_free	= fsl_sai_hw_free,
-	.trigger	= fsl_sai_trigger,
-	.startup	= fsl_sai_startup,
-};
-
 static int fsl_sai_dai_probe(struct snd_soc_dai *cpu_dai)
 {
 	struct fsl_sai *sai = dev_get_drvdata(cpu_dai->dev);
@@ -885,6 +874,18 @@ static int fsl_sai_dai_probe(struct snd_soc_dai *cpu_dai)
 	return 0;
 }
 
+static const struct snd_soc_dai_ops fsl_sai_pcm_dai_ops = {
+	.probe		= fsl_sai_dai_probe,
+	.set_bclk_ratio	= fsl_sai_set_dai_bclk_ratio,
+	.set_sysclk	= fsl_sai_set_dai_sysclk,
+	.set_fmt	= fsl_sai_set_dai_fmt,
+	.set_tdm_slot	= fsl_sai_set_dai_tdm_slot,
+	.hw_params	= fsl_sai_hw_params,
+	.hw_free	= fsl_sai_hw_free,
+	.trigger	= fsl_sai_trigger,
+	.startup	= fsl_sai_startup,
+};
+
 static int fsl_sai_dai_resume(struct snd_soc_component *component)
 {
 	struct fsl_sai *sai = snd_soc_component_get_drvdata(component);
@@ -903,7 +904,6 @@ static int fsl_sai_dai_resume(struct snd_soc_component *component)
 }
 
 static struct snd_soc_dai_driver fsl_sai_dai_template = {
-	.probe = fsl_sai_dai_probe,
 	.playback = {
 		.stream_name = "CPU-Playback",
 		.channels_min = 1,
diff --git a/sound/soc/fsl/fsl_spdif.c b/sound/soc/fsl/fsl_spdif.c
index 95bb8b10494a..78d9dfbe6548 100644
--- a/sound/soc/fsl/fsl_spdif.c
+++ b/sound/soc/fsl/fsl_spdif.c
@@ -765,14 +765,6 @@ static int fsl_spdif_trigger(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static const struct snd_soc_dai_ops fsl_spdif_dai_ops = {
-	.startup = fsl_spdif_startup,
-	.hw_params = fsl_spdif_hw_params,
-	.trigger = fsl_spdif_trigger,
-	.shutdown = fsl_spdif_shutdown,
-};
-
-
 /*
  * FSL SPDIF IEC958 controller(mixer) functions
  *
@@ -1283,8 +1275,15 @@ static int fsl_spdif_dai_probe(struct snd_soc_dai *dai)
 	return 0;
 }
 
+static const struct snd_soc_dai_ops fsl_spdif_dai_ops = {
+	.probe		= fsl_spdif_dai_probe,
+	.startup	= fsl_spdif_startup,
+	.hw_params	= fsl_spdif_hw_params,
+	.trigger	= fsl_spdif_trigger,
+	.shutdown	= fsl_spdif_shutdown,
+};
+
 static struct snd_soc_dai_driver fsl_spdif_dai = {
-	.probe = &fsl_spdif_dai_probe,
 	.playback = {
 		.stream_name = "CPU-Playback",
 		.channels_min = 2,
diff --git a/sound/soc/fsl/fsl_ssi.c b/sound/soc/fsl/fsl_ssi.c
index 53ed3701b0b0..079ac04272b8 100644
--- a/sound/soc/fsl/fsl_ssi.c
+++ b/sound/soc/fsl/fsl_ssi.c
@@ -1152,6 +1152,7 @@ static int fsl_ssi_dai_probe(struct snd_soc_dai *dai)
 }
 
 static const struct snd_soc_dai_ops fsl_ssi_dai_ops = {
+	.probe = fsl_ssi_dai_probe,
 	.startup = fsl_ssi_startup,
 	.shutdown = fsl_ssi_shutdown,
 	.hw_params = fsl_ssi_hw_params,
@@ -1162,7 +1163,6 @@ static const struct snd_soc_dai_ops fsl_ssi_dai_ops = {
 };
 
 static struct snd_soc_dai_driver fsl_ssi_dai_template = {
-	.probe = fsl_ssi_dai_probe,
 	.playback = {
 		.stream_name = "CPU-Playback",
 		.channels_min = 1,
@@ -1187,7 +1187,6 @@ static const struct snd_soc_component_driver fsl_ssi_component = {
 
 static struct snd_soc_dai_driver fsl_ssi_ac97_dai = {
 	.symmetric_channels = 1,
-	.probe = fsl_ssi_dai_probe,
 	.playback = {
 		.stream_name = "CPU AC97 Playback",
 		.channels_min = 2,
diff --git a/sound/soc/fsl/fsl_xcvr.c b/sound/soc/fsl/fsl_xcvr.c
index 318fe77683f5..fa0a15263c66 100644
--- a/sound/soc/fsl/fsl_xcvr.c
+++ b/sound/soc/fsl/fsl_xcvr.c
@@ -888,13 +888,6 @@ static struct snd_kcontrol_new fsl_xcvr_tx_ctls[] = {
 	},
 };
 
-static const struct snd_soc_dai_ops fsl_xcvr_dai_ops = {
-	.prepare = fsl_xcvr_prepare,
-	.startup = fsl_xcvr_startup,
-	.shutdown = fsl_xcvr_shutdown,
-	.trigger = fsl_xcvr_trigger,
-};
-
 static int fsl_xcvr_dai_probe(struct snd_soc_dai *dai)
 {
 	struct fsl_xcvr *xcvr = snd_soc_dai_get_drvdata(dai);
@@ -915,8 +908,15 @@ static int fsl_xcvr_dai_probe(struct snd_soc_dai *dai)
 	return 0;
 }
 
+static const struct snd_soc_dai_ops fsl_xcvr_dai_ops = {
+	.probe		= fsl_xcvr_dai_probe,
+	.prepare	= fsl_xcvr_prepare,
+	.startup	= fsl_xcvr_startup,
+	.shutdown	= fsl_xcvr_shutdown,
+	.trigger	= fsl_xcvr_trigger,
+};
+
 static struct snd_soc_dai_driver fsl_xcvr_dai = {
-	.probe  = fsl_xcvr_dai_probe,
 	.ops = &fsl_xcvr_dai_ops,
 	.playback = {
 		.stream_name = "CPU-Playback",
