diff --git a/sound/pci/hda/hda_intel.c b/sound/pci/hda/hda_intel.c
index fbf5cfc9b2be55b6ffffd2b7369775f26acf4636..8a5dc574b6574fe93ae66083d951f84c720c475b 100644
--- a/sound/pci/hda/hda_intel.c
+++ b/sound/pci/hda/hda_intel.c
@@ -2032,7 +2032,8 @@ static unsigned int azx_via_get_position(struct azx *chip,
 }
 
 static unsigned int azx_get_position(struct azx *chip,
-				     struct azx_dev *azx_dev)
+				     struct azx_dev *azx_dev,
+				     bool with_check)
 {
 	unsigned int pos;
 	int stream = azx_dev->substream->stream;
@@ -2048,7 +2049,7 @@ static unsigned int azx_get_position(struct azx *chip,
 	default:
 		/* use the position buffer */
 		pos = le32_to_cpu(*azx_dev->posbuf);
-		if (chip->position_fix[stream] == POS_FIX_AUTO) {
+		if (with_check && chip->position_fix[stream] == POS_FIX_AUTO) {
 			if (!pos || pos == (u32)-1) {
 				printk(KERN_WARNING
 				       "hda-intel: Invalid position buffer, "
@@ -2072,7 +2073,7 @@ static snd_pcm_uframes_t azx_pcm_pointer(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream)
 	struct azx *chip = apcm->chip;
 	struct azx_dev *azx_dev = get_azx_dev(substream);
 	return bytes_to_frames(substream->runtime,
-			       azx_get_position(chip, azx_dev));
+			       azx_get_position(chip, azx_dev, false));
 }
 
 /*
@@ -2095,7 +2096,7 @@ static int azx_position_ok(struct azx *chip, struct azx_dev *azx_dev)
 		return -1;	/* bogus (too early) interrupt */
 
 	stream = azx_dev->substream->stream;
-	pos = azx_get_position(chip, azx_dev);
+	pos = azx_get_position(chip, azx_dev, true);
 
 	if (WARN_ONCE(!azx_dev->period_bytes,
 		      "hda-intel: zero azx_dev->period_bytes"))
diff --git a/sound/soc/codecs/ssm2602.c b/sound/soc/codecs/ssm2602.c
index 84f4ad56855601f63b582d7aaa5e29b5fce438fd..9801cd7cfcb55ca108c3689d504e7b78a7944a04 100644
--- a/sound/soc/codecs/ssm2602.c
+++ b/sound/soc/codecs/ssm2602.c
@@ -431,7 +431,8 @@ static int ssm2602_set_dai_fmt(struct snd_soc_dai *codec_dai,
 static int ssm2602_set_bias_level(struct snd_soc_codec *codec,
 				 enum snd_soc_bias_level level)
 {
-	u16 reg = snd_soc_read(codec, SSM2602_PWR) & 0xff7f;
+	u16 reg = snd_soc_read(codec, SSM2602_PWR);
+	reg &= ~(PWR_POWER_OFF | PWR_OSC_PDN);
 
 	switch (level) {
 	case SND_SOC_BIAS_ON:
diff --git a/sound/soc/omap/omap-mcbsp.c b/sound/soc/omap/omap-mcbsp.c
index ebcc2d4d2b18b59e62e32d7de12877e6eb4e4c4e..478d60778453632905dd7f8e3870dc289e9ca577 100644
--- a/sound/soc/omap/omap-mcbsp.c
+++ b/sound/soc/omap/omap-mcbsp.c
@@ -516,6 +516,12 @@ static int omap_mcbsp_dai_set_dai_sysclk(struct snd_soc_dai *cpu_dai,
 	struct omap_mcbsp_reg_cfg *regs = &mcbsp_data->regs;
 	int err = 0;
 
+	if (mcbsp_data->active)
+		if (freq == mcbsp_data->in_freq)
+			return 0;
+		else
+			return -EBUSY;
+
 	/* The McBSP signal muxing functions are only available on McBSP1 */
 	if (clk_id == OMAP_MCBSP_CLKR_SRC_CLKR ||
 	    clk_id == OMAP_MCBSP_CLKR_SRC_CLKX ||
diff --git a/sound/usb/card.c b/sound/usb/card.c
index ed120ca2353dd67f4d71efea6f330dda3354131f..d8f2bf4014589bec80c95af42a8c55bd08a87865 100644
--- a/sound/usb/card.c
+++ b/sound/usb/card.c
@@ -530,9 +530,11 @@ snd_usb_audio_probe(struct usb_device *dev,
 	return chip;
 
  __error:
-	if (chip && !chip->num_interfaces)
-		snd_card_free(chip->card);
-	chip->probing = 0;
+	if (chip) {
+		if (!chip->num_interfaces)
+			snd_card_free(chip->card);
+		chip->probing = 0;
+	}
 	mutex_unlock(&register_mutex);
  __err_val:
 	return NULL;