diff --git a/sound/usb/usx2y/us122l.c b/sound/usb/usx2y/us122l.c
index e118bdca983d435f323139ac4fa5b8fd9b47fae4..a33e31b2fc2fe62f4fee9d57b0bb8c7890298fe5 100644
--- a/sound/usb/usx2y/us122l.c
+++ b/sound/usb/usx2y/us122l.c
@@ -46,8 +46,10 @@ MODULE_PARM_DESC(id, "ID string for "NAME_ALLCAPS".");
 module_param_array(enable, bool, NULL, 0444);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(enable, "Enable "NAME_ALLCAPS".");
 
-static int snd_us122l_card_used[SNDRV_CARDS];
+/* driver_info flags */
+#define US122L_FLAG_US144	BIT(0)
 
+static int snd_us122l_card_used[SNDRV_CARDS];
 
 static int us122l_create_usbmidi(struct snd_card *card)
 {
@@ -198,8 +200,7 @@ static int usb_stream_hwdep_open(struct snd_hwdep *hw, struct file *file)
 	if (!us122l->first)
 		us122l->first = file;
 
-	if (us122l->dev->descriptor.idProduct == USB_ID_US144 ||
-	    us122l->dev->descriptor.idProduct == USB_ID_US144MKII) {
+	if (us122l->is_us144) {
 		iface = usb_ifnum_to_if(us122l->dev, 0);
 		usb_autopm_get_interface(iface);
 	}
@@ -214,8 +215,7 @@ static int usb_stream_hwdep_release(struct snd_hwdep *hw, struct file *file)
 	struct usb_interface *iface;
 	snd_printdd(KERN_DEBUG "%p %p\n", hw, file);
 
-	if (us122l->dev->descriptor.idProduct == USB_ID_US144 ||
-	    us122l->dev->descriptor.idProduct == USB_ID_US144MKII) {
+	if (us122l->is_us144) {
 		iface = usb_ifnum_to_if(us122l->dev, 0);
 		usb_autopm_put_interface(iface);
 	}
@@ -483,8 +483,7 @@ static bool us122l_create_card(struct snd_card *card)
 	int err;
 	struct us122l *us122l = US122L(card);
 
-	if (us122l->dev->descriptor.idProduct == USB_ID_US144 ||
-	    us122l->dev->descriptor.idProduct == USB_ID_US144MKII) {
+	if (us122l->is_us144) {
 		err = usb_set_interface(us122l->dev, 0, 1);
 		if (err) {
 			snd_printk(KERN_ERR "usb_set_interface error \n");
@@ -503,8 +502,7 @@ static bool us122l_create_card(struct snd_card *card)
 	if (!us122l_start(us122l, 44100, 256))
 		return false;
 
-	if (us122l->dev->descriptor.idProduct == USB_ID_US144 ||
-	    us122l->dev->descriptor.idProduct == USB_ID_US144MKII)
+	if (us122l->is_us144)
 		err = us144_create_usbmidi(card);
 	else
 		err = us122l_create_usbmidi(card);
@@ -536,7 +534,8 @@ static void snd_us122l_free(struct snd_card *card)
 
 static int usx2y_create_card(struct usb_device *device,
 			     struct usb_interface *intf,
-			     struct snd_card **cardp)
+			     struct snd_card **cardp,
+			     unsigned long flags)
 {
 	int		dev;
 	struct snd_card *card;
@@ -556,6 +555,7 @@ static int usx2y_create_card(struct usb_device *device,
 	US122L(card)->dev = device;
 	mutex_init(&US122L(card)->mutex);
 	init_waitqueue_head(&US122L(card)->sk.sleep);
+	US122L(card)->is_us144 = flags & US122L_FLAG_US144;
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&US122L(card)->midi_list);
 	strcpy(card->driver, "USB "NAME_ALLCAPS"");
 	sprintf(card->shortname, "TASCAM "NAME_ALLCAPS"");
@@ -579,7 +579,7 @@ static int us122l_usb_probe(struct usb_interface *intf,
 	struct snd_card *card;
 	int err;
 
-	err = usx2y_create_card(device, intf, &card);
+	err = usx2y_create_card(device, intf, &card, device_id->driver_info);
 	if (err < 0)
 		return err;
 
@@ -607,9 +607,8 @@ static int snd_us122l_probe(struct usb_interface *intf,
 	struct snd_card *card;
 	int err;
 
-	if ((device->descriptor.idProduct == USB_ID_US144 ||
-	     device->descriptor.idProduct == USB_ID_US144MKII)
-		&& device->speed == USB_SPEED_HIGH) {
+	if (id->driver_info & US122L_FLAG_US144 &&
+			device->speed == USB_SPEED_HIGH) {
 		snd_printk(KERN_ERR "disable ehci-hcd to run US-144 \n");
 		return -ENODEV;
 	}
@@ -703,8 +702,7 @@ static int snd_us122l_resume(struct usb_interface *intf)
 
 	mutex_lock(&us122l->mutex);
 	/* needed, doesn't restart without: */
-	if (us122l->dev->descriptor.idProduct == USB_ID_US144 ||
-	    us122l->dev->descriptor.idProduct == USB_ID_US144MKII) {
+	if (us122l->is_us144) {
 		err = usb_set_interface(us122l->dev, 0, 1);
 		if (err) {
 			snd_printk(KERN_ERR "usb_set_interface error \n");
@@ -747,7 +745,8 @@ static struct usb_device_id snd_us122l_usb_id_table[] = {
 	{	/* US-144 only works at USB1.1! Disable module ehci-hcd. */
 		.match_flags =	USB_DEVICE_ID_MATCH_DEVICE,
 		.idVendor =	0x0644,
-		.idProduct =	USB_ID_US144
+		.idProduct =	USB_ID_US144,
+		.driver_info =	US122L_FLAG_US144
 	},
 	{
 		.match_flags =	USB_DEVICE_ID_MATCH_DEVICE,
@@ -757,7 +756,8 @@ static struct usb_device_id snd_us122l_usb_id_table[] = {
 	{
 		.match_flags =	USB_DEVICE_ID_MATCH_DEVICE,
 		.idVendor =	0x0644,
-		.idProduct =	USB_ID_US144MKII
+		.idProduct =	USB_ID_US144MKII,
+		.driver_info =	US122L_FLAG_US144
 	},
 	{ /* terminator */ }
 };
diff --git a/sound/usb/usx2y/us122l.h b/sound/usb/usx2y/us122l.h
index f263b3f96c86e508d9db861a4ffd39408ed798fd..3e2a2d0041ee5d49ba8911536be9746e8de04c0e 100644
--- a/sound/usb/usx2y/us122l.h
+++ b/sound/usb/usx2y/us122l.h
@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@ struct us122l {
 	struct list_head	midi_list;
 
 	atomic_t		mmap_count;
+
+	bool			is_us144;
 };