diff --git a/include/sound/soc.h b/include/sound/soc.h
index 9a001472b96a4bf8a11c8c129543060fdb75c869..c4be7ab893997d2053439dca977cd2f220d1d297 100644
--- a/include/sound/soc.h
+++ b/include/sound/soc.h
@@ -45,6 +45,11 @@
 	((unsigned long)&(struct soc_mixer_control) \
 	{.reg = xlreg, .rreg = xrreg, .shift = xshift, .rshift = xshift, \
 	.max = xmax, .platform_max = xmax, .invert = xinvert})
+#define SOC_DOUBLE_R_S_VALUE(xlreg, xrreg, xshift, xmin, xmax, xsign_bit, xinvert) \
+	((unsigned long)&(struct soc_mixer_control) \
+	{.reg = xlreg, .rreg = xrreg, .shift = xshift, .rshift = xshift, \
+	.max = xmax, .min = xmin, .platform_max = xmax, .sign_bit = xsign_bit, \
+	.invert = xinvert})
 #define SOC_DOUBLE_R_RANGE_VALUE(xlreg, xrreg, xshift, xmin, xmax, xinvert) \
 	((unsigned long)&(struct soc_mixer_control) \
 	{.reg = xlreg, .rreg = xrreg, .shift = xshift, .rshift = xshift, \
@@ -152,6 +157,15 @@
 		{.reg = xreg, .rreg = xrreg, \
 		.shift = xshift, .rshift = xshift, \
 		.max = xmax, .min = xmin} }
+#define SOC_DOUBLE_R_S_TLV(xname, reg_left, reg_right, xshift, xmin, xmax, xsign_bit, xinvert, tlv_array) \
+{	.iface = SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_IFACE_MIXER, .name = (xname),\
+	.access = SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_ACCESS_TLV_READ |\
+		 SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_ACCESS_READWRITE,\
+	.tlv.p = (tlv_array), \
+	.info = snd_soc_info_volsw, \
+	.get = snd_soc_get_volsw, .put = snd_soc_put_volsw, \
+	.private_value = SOC_DOUBLE_R_S_VALUE(reg_left, reg_right, xshift, \
+					    xmin, xmax, xsign_bit, xinvert) }
 #define SOC_DOUBLE_S8_TLV(xname, xreg, xmin, xmax, tlv_array) \
 {	.iface  = SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_IFACE_MIXER, .name = (xname), \
 	.access = SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_ACCESS_TLV_READ | \
@@ -1067,6 +1081,7 @@ struct soc_mixer_control {
 	int min, max, platform_max;
 	int reg, rreg;
 	unsigned int shift, rshift;
+	unsigned int sign_bit;
 	unsigned int invert:1;
 	unsigned int autodisable:1;
 };
diff --git a/sound/soc/soc-core.c b/sound/soc/soc-core.c
index fe1df50805a3035ea455d40771c55d4cb4f6585d..c1d9d8539ee91c292405d1b94fb4bc8226c7fd74 100644
--- a/sound/soc/soc-core.c
+++ b/sound/soc/soc-core.c
@@ -2715,6 +2715,48 @@ int snd_soc_put_value_enum_double(struct snd_kcontrol *kcontrol,
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(snd_soc_put_value_enum_double);
 
+/**
+ * snd_soc_read_signed - Read a codec register and interprete as signed value
+ * @codec: codec
+ * @reg: Register to read
+ * @mask: Mask to use after shifting the register value
+ * @shift: Right shift of register value
+ * @sign_bit: Bit that describes if a number is negative or not.
+ *
+ * This functions reads a codec register. The register value is shifted right
+ * by 'shift' bits and masked with the given 'mask'. Afterwards it translates
+ * the given registervalue into a signed integer if sign_bit is non-zero.
+ *
+ * Returns the register value as signed int.
+ */
+static int snd_soc_read_signed(struct snd_soc_codec *codec, unsigned int reg,
+		unsigned int mask, unsigned int shift, unsigned int sign_bit)
+{
+	int ret;
+	unsigned int val;
+
+	val = (snd_soc_read(codec, reg) >> shift) & mask;
+
+	if (!sign_bit)
+		return val;
+
+	/* non-negative number */
+	if (!(val & BIT(sign_bit)))
+		return val;
+
+	ret = val;
+
+	/*
+	 * The register most probably does not contain a full-sized int.
+	 * Instead we have an arbitrary number of bits in a signed
+	 * representation which has to be translated into a full-sized int.
+	 * This is done by filling up all bits above the sign-bit.
+	 */
+	ret |= ~((int)(BIT(sign_bit) - 1));
+
+	return ret;
+}
+
 /**
  * snd_soc_info_volsw - single mixer info callback
  * @kcontrol: mixer control
@@ -2743,7 +2785,7 @@ int snd_soc_info_volsw(struct snd_kcontrol *kcontrol,
 
 	uinfo->count = snd_soc_volsw_is_stereo(mc) ? 2 : 1;
 	uinfo->value.integer.min = 0;
-	uinfo->value.integer.max = platform_max;
+	uinfo->value.integer.max = platform_max - mc->min;
 	return 0;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(snd_soc_info_volsw);
@@ -2769,11 +2811,16 @@ int snd_soc_get_volsw(struct snd_kcontrol *kcontrol,
 	unsigned int shift = mc->shift;
 	unsigned int rshift = mc->rshift;
 	int max = mc->max;
+	int min = mc->min;
+	int sign_bit = mc->sign_bit;
 	unsigned int mask = (1 << fls(max)) - 1;
 	unsigned int invert = mc->invert;
 
-	ucontrol->value.integer.value[0] =
-		(snd_soc_read(codec, reg) >> shift) & mask;
+	if (sign_bit)
+		mask = BIT(sign_bit + 1) - 1;
+
+	ucontrol->value.integer.value[0] = snd_soc_read_signed(codec, reg, mask,
+			shift, sign_bit) - min;
 	if (invert)
 		ucontrol->value.integer.value[0] =
 			max - ucontrol->value.integer.value[0];
@@ -2781,10 +2828,12 @@ int snd_soc_get_volsw(struct snd_kcontrol *kcontrol,
 	if (snd_soc_volsw_is_stereo(mc)) {
 		if (reg == reg2)
 			ucontrol->value.integer.value[1] =
-				(snd_soc_read(codec, reg) >> rshift) & mask;
+				snd_soc_read_signed(codec, reg, mask, rshift,
+						sign_bit) - min;
 		else
 			ucontrol->value.integer.value[1] =
-				(snd_soc_read(codec, reg2) >> shift) & mask;
+				snd_soc_read_signed(codec, reg2, mask, shift,
+						sign_bit) - min;
 		if (invert)
 			ucontrol->value.integer.value[1] =
 				max - ucontrol->value.integer.value[1];
@@ -2815,6 +2864,8 @@ int snd_soc_put_volsw(struct snd_kcontrol *kcontrol,
 	unsigned int shift = mc->shift;
 	unsigned int rshift = mc->rshift;
 	int max = mc->max;
+	int min = mc->min;
+	unsigned int sign_bit = mc->sign_bit;
 	unsigned int mask = (1 << fls(max)) - 1;
 	unsigned int invert = mc->invert;
 	int err;
@@ -2822,13 +2873,16 @@ int snd_soc_put_volsw(struct snd_kcontrol *kcontrol,
 	unsigned int val2 = 0;
 	unsigned int val, val_mask;
 
-	val = (ucontrol->value.integer.value[0] & mask);
+	if (sign_bit)
+		mask = BIT(sign_bit + 1) - 1;
+
+	val = ((ucontrol->value.integer.value[0] + min) & mask);
 	if (invert)
 		val = max - val;
 	val_mask = mask << shift;
 	val = val << shift;
 	if (snd_soc_volsw_is_stereo(mc)) {
-		val2 = (ucontrol->value.integer.value[1] & mask);
+		val2 = ((ucontrol->value.integer.value[1] + min) & mask);
 		if (invert)
 			val2 = max - val2;
 		if (reg == reg2) {