Merge branch 'for-next' into for-linus

14 files changed, 195 insertions, 108 deletions

diff --git a/sound/drivers/mpu401/mpu401.c b/sound/drivers/mpu401/mpu401.c
index 8c552e25805a..d0b55dbb411a 100644
--- a/sound/drivers/mpu401/mpu401.c
+++ b/sound/drivers/mpu401/mpu401.c
@@ -104,7 +104,8 @@ static int snd_mpu401_probe(struct platform_device *devptr)
 	err = snd_mpu401_create(&devptr->dev, dev, &card);
 	if (err < 0)
 		return err;
-	if ((err = snd_card_register(card)) < 0) {
+	err = snd_card_register(card);
+	if (err < 0) {
 		snd_card_free(card);
 		return err;
 	}
@@ -182,7 +183,8 @@ static int snd_mpu401_pnp_probe(struct pnp_dev *pnp_dev,
 		err = snd_mpu401_create(&pnp_dev->dev, dev, &card);
 		if (err < 0)
 			return err;
-		if ((err = snd_card_register(card)) < 0) {
+		err = snd_card_register(card);
+		if (err < 0) {
 			snd_card_free(card);
 			return err;
 		}
@@ -227,7 +229,8 @@ static int __init alsa_card_mpu401_init(void)
 {
 	int i, err;
 
-	if ((err = platform_driver_register(&snd_mpu401_driver)) < 0)
+	err = platform_driver_register(&snd_mpu401_driver);
+	if (err < 0)
 		return err;
 
 	for (i = 0; i < SNDRV_CARDS; i++) {
diff --git a/sound/drivers/mpu401/mpu401_uart.c b/sound/drivers/mpu401/mpu401_uart.c
index 65982d6babfc..f435b9b4ae24 100644
--- a/sound/drivers/mpu401/mpu401_uart.c
+++ b/sound/drivers/mpu401/mpu401_uart.c
@@ -271,8 +271,11 @@ static int snd_mpu401_uart_input_open(struct snd_rawmidi_substream *substream)
 	int err;
 
 	mpu = substream->rmidi->private_data;
-	if (mpu->open_input && (err = mpu->open_input(mpu)) < 0)
-		return err;
+	if (mpu->open_input) {
+		err = mpu->open_input(mpu);
+		if (err < 0)
+			return err;
+	}
 	if (! test_bit(MPU401_MODE_BIT_OUTPUT, &mpu->mode)) {
 		if (snd_mpu401_do_reset(mpu) < 0)
 			goto error_out;
@@ -293,8 +296,11 @@ static int snd_mpu401_uart_output_open(struct snd_rawmidi_substream *substream)
 	int err;
 
 	mpu = substream->rmidi->private_data;
-	if (mpu->open_output && (err = mpu->open_output(mpu)) < 0)
-		return err;
+	if (mpu->open_output) {
+		err = mpu->open_output(mpu);
+		if (err < 0)
+			return err;
+	}
 	if (! test_bit(MPU401_MODE_BIT_INPUT, &mpu->mode)) {
 		if (snd_mpu401_do_reset(mpu) < 0)
 			goto error_out;
@@ -524,8 +530,9 @@ int snd_mpu401_uart_new(struct snd_card *card, int device,
 		info_flags |= MPU401_INFO_INPUT | MPU401_INFO_OUTPUT;
 	in_enable = (info_flags & MPU401_INFO_INPUT) ? 1 : 0;
 	out_enable = (info_flags & MPU401_INFO_OUTPUT) ? 1 : 0;
-	if ((err = snd_rawmidi_new(card, "MPU-401U", device,
-				   out_enable, in_enable, &rmidi)) < 0)
+	err = snd_rawmidi_new(card, "MPU-401U", device,
+			      out_enable, in_enable, &rmidi);
+	if (err < 0)
 		return err;
 	mpu = kzalloc(sizeof(*mpu), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!mpu) {
diff --git a/sound/drivers/mtpav.c b/sound/drivers/mtpav.c
index df4b7f9cd50f..0e95b08d34d6 100644
--- a/sound/drivers/mtpav.c
+++ b/sound/drivers/mtpav.c
@@ -566,7 +566,8 @@ static irqreturn_t snd_mtpav_irqh(int irq, void *dev_id)
  */
 static int snd_mtpav_get_ISA(struct mtpav *mcard)
 {
-	if ((mcard->res_port = request_region(port, 3, "MotuMTPAV MIDI")) == NULL) {
+	mcard->res_port = request_region(port, 3, "MotuMTPAV MIDI");
+	if (!mcard->res_port) {
 		snd_printk(KERN_ERR "MTVAP port 0x%lx is busy\n", port);
 		return -EBUSY;
 	}
@@ -628,10 +629,11 @@ static int snd_mtpav_get_RAWMIDI(struct mtpav *mcard)
 		hwports = 8;
 	mcard->num_ports = hwports;
 
-	if ((rval = snd_rawmidi_new(mcard->card, "MotuMIDI", 0,
-				    mcard->num_ports * 2 + MTPAV_PIDX_BROADCAST + 1,
-				    mcard->num_ports * 2 + MTPAV_PIDX_BROADCAST + 1,
-				    &mcard->rmidi)) < 0)
+	rval = snd_rawmidi_new(mcard->card, "MotuMIDI", 0,
+			       mcard->num_ports * 2 + MTPAV_PIDX_BROADCAST + 1,
+			       mcard->num_ports * 2 + MTPAV_PIDX_BROADCAST + 1,
+			       &mcard->rmidi);
+	if (rval < 0)
 		return rval;
 	rawmidi = mcard->rmidi;
 	rawmidi->private_data = mcard;
@@ -744,7 +746,8 @@ static int __init alsa_card_mtpav_init(void)
 {
 	int err;
 
-	if ((err = platform_driver_register(&snd_mtpav_driver)) < 0)
+	err = platform_driver_register(&snd_mtpav_driver);
+	if (err < 0)
 		return err;
 
 	device = platform_device_register_simple(SND_MTPAV_DRIVER, -1, NULL, 0);
diff --git a/sound/drivers/mts64.c b/sound/drivers/mts64.c
index 322d530ab07b..d3bc9e8c407d 100644
--- a/sound/drivers/mts64.c
+++ b/sound/drivers/mts64.c
@@ -950,7 +950,8 @@ static int snd_mts64_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 		goto free_pardev;
 	}
 
-	if ((err = snd_mts64_create(card, pardev, &mts)) < 0) {
+	err = snd_mts64_create(card, pardev, &mts);
+	if (err < 0) {
 		snd_printd("Cannot create main component\n");
 		goto release_pardev;
 	}
@@ -963,19 +964,22 @@ static int snd_mts64_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 		goto __err;
 	}
 	
-	if ((err = snd_mts64_rawmidi_create(card)) < 0) {
+	err = snd_mts64_rawmidi_create(card);
+	if (err < 0) {
 		snd_printd("Creating Rawmidi component failed\n");
 		goto __err;
 	}
 
 	/* init device */
-	if ((err = mts64_device_init(p)) < 0)
+	err = mts64_device_init(p);
+	if (err < 0)
 		goto __err;
 
 	platform_set_drvdata(pdev, card);
 
 	/* At this point card will be usable */
-	if ((err = snd_card_register(card)) < 0) {
+	err = snd_card_register(card);
+	if (err < 0) {
 		snd_printd("Cannot register card\n");
 		goto __err;
 	}
@@ -1031,7 +1035,8 @@ static int __init snd_mts64_module_init(void)
 {
 	int err;
 
-	if ((err = platform_driver_register(&snd_mts64_driver)) < 0)
+	err = platform_driver_register(&snd_mts64_driver);
+	if (err < 0)
 		return err;
 
 	if (parport_register_driver(&mts64_parport_driver) != 0) {
diff --git a/sound/drivers/opl3/opl3_lib.c b/sound/drivers/opl3/opl3_lib.c
index 9259522483c8..6c1f1cc092d8 100644
--- a/sound/drivers/opl3/opl3_lib.c
+++ b/sound/drivers/opl3/opl3_lib.c
@@ -243,7 +243,8 @@ static int snd_opl3_timer1_init(struct snd_opl3 * opl3, int timer_no)
 	tid.card = opl3->card->number;
 	tid.device = timer_no;
 	tid.subdevice = 0;
-	if ((err = snd_timer_new(opl3->card, "AdLib timer #1", &tid, &timer)) >= 0) {
+	err = snd_timer_new(opl3->card, "AdLib timer #1", &tid, &timer);
+	if (err >= 0) {
 		strcpy(timer->name, "AdLib timer #1");
 		timer->private_data = opl3;
 		timer->hw = snd_opl3_timer1;
@@ -263,7 +264,8 @@ static int snd_opl3_timer2_init(struct snd_opl3 * opl3, int timer_no)
 	tid.card = opl3->card->number;
 	tid.device = timer_no;
 	tid.subdevice = 0;
-	if ((err = snd_timer_new(opl3->card, "AdLib timer #2", &tid, &timer)) >= 0) {
+	err = snd_timer_new(opl3->card, "AdLib timer #2", &tid, &timer);
+	if (err >= 0) {
 		strcpy(timer->name, "AdLib timer #2");
 		timer->private_data = opl3;
 		timer->hw = snd_opl3_timer2;
@@ -348,7 +350,8 @@ int snd_opl3_new(struct snd_card *card,
 	spin_lock_init(&opl3->reg_lock);
 	spin_lock_init(&opl3->timer_lock);
 
-	if ((err = snd_device_new(card, SNDRV_DEV_CODEC, opl3, &ops)) < 0) {
+	err = snd_device_new(card, SNDRV_DEV_CODEC, opl3, &ops);
+	if (err < 0) {
 		snd_opl3_free(opl3);
 		return err;
 	}
@@ -396,19 +399,23 @@ int snd_opl3_create(struct snd_card *card,
 	int err;
 
 	*ropl3 = NULL;
-	if ((err = snd_opl3_new(card, hardware, &opl3)) < 0)
+	err = snd_opl3_new(card, hardware, &opl3);
+	if (err < 0)
 		return err;
 	if (! integrated) {
-		if ((opl3->res_l_port = request_region(l_port, 2, "OPL2/3 (left)")) == NULL) {
+		opl3->res_l_port = request_region(l_port, 2, "OPL2/3 (left)");
+		if (!opl3->res_l_port) {
 			snd_printk(KERN_ERR "opl3: can't grab left port 0x%lx\n", l_port);
 			snd_device_free(card, opl3);
 			return -EBUSY;
 		}
-		if (r_port != 0 &&
-		    (opl3->res_r_port = request_region(r_port, 2, "OPL2/3 (right)")) == NULL) {
-			snd_printk(KERN_ERR "opl3: can't grab right port 0x%lx\n", r_port);
-			snd_device_free(card, opl3);
-			return -EBUSY;
+		if (r_port != 0) {
+			opl3->res_r_port = request_region(r_port, 2, "OPL2/3 (right)");
+			if (!opl3->res_r_port) {
+				snd_printk(KERN_ERR "opl3: can't grab right port 0x%lx\n", r_port);
+				snd_device_free(card, opl3);
+				return -EBUSY;
+			}
 		}
 	}
 	opl3->l_port = l_port;
@@ -423,7 +430,8 @@ int snd_opl3_create(struct snd_card *card,
 		break;
 	default:
 		opl3->command = &snd_opl2_command;
-		if ((err = snd_opl3_detect(opl3)) < 0) {
+		err = snd_opl3_detect(opl3);
+		if (err < 0) {
 			snd_printd("OPL2/3 chip not detected at 0x%lx/0x%lx\n",
 				   opl3->l_port, opl3->r_port);
 			snd_device_free(card, opl3);
@@ -449,11 +457,14 @@ int snd_opl3_timer_new(struct snd_opl3 * opl3, int timer1_dev, int timer2_dev)
 {
 	int err;
 
-	if (timer1_dev >= 0)
-		if ((err = snd_opl3_timer1_init(opl3, timer1_dev)) < 0)
+	if (timer1_dev >= 0) {
+		err = snd_opl3_timer1_init(opl3, timer1_dev);
+		if (err < 0)
 			return err;
+	}
 	if (timer2_dev >= 0) {
-		if ((err = snd_opl3_timer2_init(opl3, timer2_dev)) < 0) {
+		err = snd_opl3_timer2_init(opl3, timer2_dev);
+		if (err < 0) {
 			snd_device_free(opl3->card, opl3->timer1);
 			opl3->timer1 = NULL;
 			return err;
@@ -477,7 +488,8 @@ int snd_opl3_hwdep_new(struct snd_opl3 * opl3,
 
 	/* create hardware dependent device (direct FM) */
 
-	if ((err = snd_hwdep_new(card, "OPL2/OPL3", device, &hw)) < 0) {
+	err = snd_hwdep_new(card, "OPL2/OPL3", device, &hw);
+	if (err < 0) {
 		snd_device_free(card, opl3);
 		return err;
 	}
diff --git a/sound/drivers/opl3/opl3_midi.c b/sound/drivers/opl3/opl3_midi.c
index eb23c55323ae..e1b69c65c3c8 100644
--- a/sound/drivers/opl3/opl3_midi.c
+++ b/sound/drivers/opl3/opl3_midi.c
@@ -180,8 +180,7 @@ static int opl3_get_voice(struct snd_opl3 *opl3, int instr_4op,
 			if (vp2->state == SNDRV_OPL3_ST_ON_2OP) {
 				/* kill two voices, EXPENSIVE */
 				bp++;
-				voice_time = (voice_time > vp->time) ?
-					voice_time : vp->time;
+				voice_time = max(voice_time, vp2->time);
 			}
 		} else {
 			/* allocate 2op voice */
diff --git a/sound/drivers/opl3/opl3_oss.c b/sound/drivers/opl3/opl3_oss.c
index c82c7c1c0714..7645365eec89 100644
--- a/sound/drivers/opl3/opl3_oss.c
+++ b/sound/drivers/opl3/opl3_oss.c
@@ -136,7 +136,8 @@ static int snd_opl3_open_seq_oss(struct snd_seq_oss_arg *arg, void *closure)
 	if (snd_BUG_ON(!arg))
 		return -ENXIO;
 
-	if ((err = snd_opl3_synth_setup(opl3)) < 0)
+	err = snd_opl3_synth_setup(opl3);
+	if (err < 0)
 		return err;
 
 	/* fill the argument data */
@@ -144,7 +145,8 @@ static int snd_opl3_open_seq_oss(struct snd_seq_oss_arg *arg, void *closure)
 	arg->addr.client = opl3->oss_chset->client;
 	arg->addr.port = opl3->oss_chset->port;
 
-	if ((err = snd_opl3_synth_use_inc(opl3)) < 0)
+	err = snd_opl3_synth_use_inc(opl3);
+	if (err < 0)
 		return err;
 
 	opl3->synth_mode = SNDRV_OPL3_MODE_SYNTH;
diff --git a/sound/drivers/opl3/opl3_seq.c b/sound/drivers/opl3/opl3_seq.c
index cd2a01b5e2e1..75de1299c3dc 100644
--- a/sound/drivers/opl3/opl3_seq.c
+++ b/sound/drivers/opl3/opl3_seq.c
@@ -92,7 +92,8 @@ static int snd_opl3_synth_use(void *private_data, struct snd_seq_port_subscribe
 	struct snd_opl3 *opl3 = private_data;
 	int err;
 
-	if ((err = snd_opl3_synth_setup(opl3)) < 0)
+	err = snd_opl3_synth_setup(opl3);
+	if (err < 0)
 		return err;
 
 	if (use_internal_drums) {
@@ -107,7 +108,8 @@ static int snd_opl3_synth_use(void *private_data, struct snd_seq_port_subscribe
 	}
 
 	if (info->sender.client != SNDRV_SEQ_CLIENT_SYSTEM) {
-		if ((err = snd_opl3_synth_use_inc(opl3)) < 0)
+		err = snd_opl3_synth_use_inc(opl3);
+		if (err < 0)
 			return err;
 	}
 	opl3->synth_mode = SNDRV_OPL3_MODE_SEQ;
@@ -227,7 +229,8 @@ static int snd_opl3_seq_probe(struct device *_dev)
 	if (client < 0)
 		return client;
 
-	if ((err = snd_opl3_synth_create_port(opl3)) < 0) {
+	err = snd_opl3_synth_create_port(opl3);
+	if (err < 0) {
 		snd_seq_delete_kernel_client(client);
 		opl3->seq_client = -1;
 		return err;
diff --git a/sound/drivers/portman2x4.c b/sound/drivers/portman2x4.c
index 2f4514ed47c5..52a656735365 100644
--- a/sound/drivers/portman2x4.c
+++ b/sound/drivers/portman2x4.c
@@ -749,7 +749,8 @@ static int snd_portman_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 		goto free_pardev;
 	}
 
-	if ((err = portman_create(card, pardev, &pm)) < 0) {
+	err = portman_create(card, pardev, &pm);
+	if (err < 0) {
 		snd_printd("Cannot create main component\n");
 		goto release_pardev;
 	}
@@ -762,19 +763,22 @@ static int snd_portman_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 		goto __err;
 	}
 	
-	if ((err = snd_portman_rawmidi_create(card)) < 0) {
+	err = snd_portman_rawmidi_create(card);
+	if (err < 0) {
 		snd_printd("Creating Rawmidi component failed\n");
 		goto __err;
 	}
 
 	/* init device */
-	if ((err = portman_device_init(pm)) < 0)
+	err = portman_device_init(pm);
+	if (err < 0)
 		goto __err;
 
 	platform_set_drvdata(pdev, card);
 
 	/* At this point card will be usable */
-	if ((err = snd_card_register(card)) < 0) {
+	err = snd_card_register(card);
+	if (err < 0) {
 		snd_printd("Cannot register card\n");
 		goto __err;
 	}
@@ -831,7 +835,8 @@ static int __init snd_portman_module_init(void)
 {
 	int err;
 
-	if ((err = platform_driver_register(&snd_portman_driver)) < 0)
+	err = platform_driver_register(&snd_portman_driver);
+	if (err < 0)
 		return err;
 
 	if (parport_register_driver(&portman_parport_driver) != 0) {
diff --git a/sound/drivers/serial-u16550.c b/sound/drivers/serial-u16550.c
index 6d5d1ca59ecf..da9983cba01c 100644
--- a/sound/drivers/serial-u16550.c
+++ b/sound/drivers/serial-u16550.c
@@ -783,7 +783,8 @@ static int snd_uart16550_create(struct snd_card *card,
 	int err;
 
 
-	if ((uart = kzalloc(sizeof(*uart), GFP_KERNEL)) == NULL)
+	uart = kzalloc(sizeof(*uart), GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!uart)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 	uart->adaptor = adaptor;
 	uart->card = card;
@@ -792,7 +793,8 @@ static int snd_uart16550_create(struct snd_card *card,
 	uart->base = iobase;
 	uart->drop_on_full = droponfull;
 
-	if ((err = snd_uart16550_detect(uart)) <= 0) {
+	err = snd_uart16550_detect(uart);
+	if (err <= 0) {
 		printk(KERN_ERR "no UART detected at 0x%lx\n", iobase);
 		snd_uart16550_free(uart);
 		return -ENODEV;
@@ -818,7 +820,8 @@ static int snd_uart16550_create(struct snd_card *card,
 	uart->timer_running = 0;
 
 	/* Register device */
-	if ((err = snd_device_new(card, SNDRV_DEV_LOWLEVEL, uart, &ops)) < 0) {
+	err = snd_device_new(card, SNDRV_DEV_LOWLEVEL, uart, &ops);
+	if (err < 0) {
 		snd_uart16550_free(uart);
 		return err;
 	}
@@ -932,14 +935,10 @@ static int snd_serial_probe(struct platform_device *devptr)
 	strcpy(card->driver, "Serial");
 	strcpy(card->shortname, "Serial MIDI (UART16550A)");
 
-	if ((err = snd_uart16550_create(card,
-					port[dev],
-					irq[dev],
-					speed[dev],
-					base[dev],
-					adaptor[dev],
-					droponfull[dev],
-					&uart)) < 0)
+	err = snd_uart16550_create(card, port[dev], irq[dev], speed[dev],
+				   base[dev], adaptor[dev], droponfull[dev],
+				   &uart);
+	if (err < 0)
 		goto _err;
 
 	err = snd_uart16550_rmidi(uart, 0, outs[dev], ins[dev], &uart->rmidi);
@@ -952,7 +951,8 @@ static int snd_serial_probe(struct platform_device *devptr)
 		uart->base,
 		uart->irq);
 
-	if ((err = snd_card_register(card)) < 0)
+	err = snd_card_register(card);
+	if (err < 0)
 		goto _err;
 
 	platform_set_drvdata(devptr, card);
@@ -992,7 +992,8 @@ static int __init alsa_card_serial_init(void)
 {
 	int i, cards, err;
 
-	if ((err = platform_driver_register(&snd_serial_driver)) < 0)
+	err = platform_driver_register(&snd_serial_driver);
+	if (err < 0)
 		return err;
 
 	cards = 0;
diff --git a/sound/drivers/vx/vx_core.c b/sound/drivers/vx/vx_core.c
index a22e5b1a5458..a10449af5a76 100644
--- a/sound/drivers/vx/vx_core.c
+++ b/sound/drivers/vx/vx_core.c
@@ -110,20 +110,25 @@ static int vx_transfer_end(struct vx_core *chip, int cmd)
 {
 	int err;
 
-	if ((err = vx_reset_chk(chip)) < 0)
+	err = vx_reset_chk(chip);
+	if (err < 0)
 		return err;
 
 	/* irq MESS_READ/WRITE_END */
-	if ((err = vx_send_irq_dsp(chip, cmd)) < 0)
+	err = vx_send_irq_dsp(chip, cmd);
+	if (err < 0)
 		return err;
 
 	/* Wait CHK = 1 */
-	if ((err = vx_wait_isr_bit(chip, ISR_CHK)) < 0)
+	err = vx_wait_isr_bit(chip, ISR_CHK);
+	if (err < 0)
 		return err;
 
 	/* If error, Read RX */
-	if ((err = vx_inb(chip, ISR)) & ISR_ERR) {
-		if ((err = vx_wait_for_rx_full(chip)) < 0) {
+	err = vx_inb(chip, ISR);
+	if (err & ISR_ERR) {
+		err = vx_wait_for_rx_full(chip);
+		if (err < 0) {
 			snd_printd(KERN_DEBUG "transfer_end: error in rx_full\n");
 			return err;
 		}
@@ -232,7 +237,8 @@ int vx_send_msg_nolock(struct vx_core *chip, struct vx_rmh *rmh)
 	if (chip->chip_status & VX_STAT_IS_STALE)
 		return -EBUSY;
 
-	if ((err = vx_reset_chk(chip)) < 0) {
+	err = vx_reset_chk(chip);
+	if (err < 0) {
 		snd_printd(KERN_DEBUG "vx_send_msg: vx_reset_chk error\n");
 		return err;
 	}
@@ -254,7 +260,8 @@ int vx_send_msg_nolock(struct vx_core *chip, struct vx_rmh *rmh)
 		rmh->Cmd[0] &= MASK_1_WORD_COMMAND;
 
 	/* Wait for TX empty */
-	if ((err = vx_wait_isr_bit(chip, ISR_TX_EMPTY)) < 0) {
+	err = vx_wait_isr_bit(chip, ISR_TX_EMPTY);
+	if (err < 0) {
 		snd_printd(KERN_DEBUG "vx_send_msg: wait tx empty error\n");
 		return err;
 	}
@@ -265,18 +272,21 @@ int vx_send_msg_nolock(struct vx_core *chip, struct vx_rmh *rmh)
 	vx_outb(chip, TXL, rmh->Cmd[0] & 0xff);
 
 	/* Trigger irq MESSAGE */
-	if ((err = vx_send_irq_dsp(chip, IRQ_MESSAGE)) < 0) {
+	err = vx_send_irq_dsp(chip, IRQ_MESSAGE);
+	if (err < 0) {
 		snd_printd(KERN_DEBUG "vx_send_msg: send IRQ_MESSAGE error\n");
 		return err;
 	}
 
 	/* Wait for CHK = 1 */
-	if ((err = vx_wait_isr_bit(chip, ISR_CHK)) < 0)
+	err = vx_wait_isr_bit(chip, ISR_CHK);
+	if (err < 0)
 		return err;
 
 	/* If error, get error value from RX */
 	if (vx_inb(chip, ISR) & ISR_ERR) {
-		if ((err = vx_wait_for_rx_full(chip)) < 0) {
+		err = vx_wait_for_rx_full(chip);
+		if (err < 0) {
 			snd_printd(KERN_DEBUG "vx_send_msg: rx_full read error\n");
 			return err;
 		}
@@ -292,7 +302,8 @@ int vx_send_msg_nolock(struct vx_core *chip, struct vx_rmh *rmh)
 	if (rmh->LgCmd > 1) {
 		for (i = 1; i < rmh->LgCmd; i++) {
 			/* Wait for TX ready */
-			if ((err = vx_wait_isr_bit(chip, ISR_TX_READY)) < 0) {
+			err = vx_wait_isr_bit(chip, ISR_TX_READY);
+			if (err < 0) {
 				snd_printd(KERN_DEBUG "vx_send_msg: tx_ready error\n");
 				return err;
 			}
@@ -303,13 +314,15 @@ int vx_send_msg_nolock(struct vx_core *chip, struct vx_rmh *rmh)
 			vx_outb(chip, TXL, rmh->Cmd[i] & 0xff);
 
 			/* Trigger irq MESS_READ_NEXT */
-			if ((err = vx_send_irq_dsp(chip, IRQ_MESS_READ_NEXT)) < 0) {
+			err = vx_send_irq_dsp(chip, IRQ_MESS_READ_NEXT);
+			if (err < 0) {
 				snd_printd(KERN_DEBUG "vx_send_msg: IRQ_READ_NEXT error\n");
 				return err;
 			}
 		}
 		/* Wait for TX empty */
-		if ((err = vx_wait_isr_bit(chip, ISR_TX_READY)) < 0) {
+		err = vx_wait_isr_bit(chip, ISR_TX_READY);
+		if (err < 0) {
 			snd_printd(KERN_DEBUG "vx_send_msg: TX_READY error\n");
 			return err;
 		}
@@ -362,17 +375,21 @@ int vx_send_rih_nolock(struct vx_core *chip, int cmd)
 #if 0
 	printk(KERN_DEBUG "send_rih: cmd = 0x%x\n", cmd);
 #endif
-	if ((err = vx_reset_chk(chip)) < 0)
+	err = vx_reset_chk(chip);
+	if (err < 0)
 		return err;
 	/* send the IRQ */
-	if ((err = vx_send_irq_dsp(chip, cmd)) < 0)
+	err = vx_send_irq_dsp(chip, cmd);
+	if (err < 0)
 		return err;
 	/* Wait CHK = 1 */
-	if ((err = vx_wait_isr_bit(chip, ISR_CHK)) < 0)
+	err = vx_wait_isr_bit(chip, ISR_CHK);
+	if (err < 0)
 		return err;
 	/* If error, read RX */
 	if (vx_inb(chip, ISR) & ISR_ERR) {
-		if ((err = vx_wait_for_rx_full(chip)) < 0)
+		err = vx_wait_for_rx_full(chip);
+		if (err < 0)
 			return err;
 		err = vx_inb(chip, RXH) << 16;
 		err |= vx_inb(chip, RXM) << 8;
@@ -648,7 +665,8 @@ int snd_vx_dsp_boot(struct vx_core *chip, const struct firmware *boot)
 	vx_reset_board(chip, cold_reset);
 	vx_validate_irq(chip, 0);
 
-	if ((err = snd_vx_load_boot_image(chip, boot)) < 0)
+	err = snd_vx_load_boot_image(chip, boot);
+	if (err < 0)
 		return err;
 	msleep(10);
 
@@ -678,7 +696,8 @@ int snd_vx_dsp_load(struct vx_core *chip, const struct firmware *dsp)
 	for (i = 0; i < dsp->size; i += 3) {
 		image = dsp->data + i;
 		/* Wait DSP ready for a new read */
-		if ((err = vx_wait_isr_bit(chip, ISR_TX_EMPTY)) < 0) {
+		err = vx_wait_isr_bit(chip, ISR_TX_EMPTY);
+		if (err < 0) {
 			printk(KERN_ERR
 			       "dsp loading error at position %d\n", i);
 			return err;
@@ -698,7 +717,8 @@ int snd_vx_dsp_load(struct vx_core *chip, const struct firmware *dsp)
 
 	msleep(200);
 
-	if ((err = vx_wait_isr_bit(chip, ISR_CHK)) < 0)
+	err = vx_wait_isr_bit(chip, ISR_CHK);
+	if (err < 0)
 		return err;
 
 	vx_toggle_dac_mute(chip, 0);
diff --git a/sound/drivers/vx/vx_hwdep.c b/sound/drivers/vx/vx_hwdep.c
index 01baa6d872e9..efbb644edba1 100644
--- a/sound/drivers/vx/vx_hwdep.c
+++ b/sound/drivers/vx/vx_hwdep.c
@@ -78,15 +78,19 @@ int snd_vx_setup_firmware(struct vx_core *chip)
 
 	/* ok, we reached to the last one */
 	/* create the devices if not built yet */
-	if ((err = snd_vx_pcm_new(chip)) < 0)
+	err = snd_vx_pcm_new(chip);
+	if (err < 0)
 		return err;
 
-	if ((err = snd_vx_mixer_new(chip)) < 0)
+	err = snd_vx_mixer_new(chip);
+	if (err < 0)
 		return err;
 
-	if (chip->ops->add_controls)
-		if ((err = chip->ops->add_controls(chip)) < 0)
+	if (chip->ops->add_controls) {
+		err = chip->ops->add_controls(chip);
+		if (err < 0)
 			return err;
+	}
 
 	chip->chip_status |= VX_STAT_DEVICE_INIT;
 	chip->chip_status |= VX_STAT_CHIP_INIT;
diff --git a/sound/drivers/vx/vx_mixer.c b/sound/drivers/vx/vx_mixer.c
index 13099f8c84d6..53d78eb13c53 100644
--- a/sound/drivers/vx/vx_mixer.c
+++ b/sound/drivers/vx/vx_mixer.c
@@ -910,7 +910,8 @@ int snd_vx_mixer_new(struct vx_core *chip)
 		temp = vx_control_output_level;
 		temp.index = i;
 		temp.tlv.p = chip->hw->output_level_db_scale;
-		if ((err = snd_ctl_add(card, snd_ctl_new1(&temp, chip))) < 0)
+		err = snd_ctl_add(card, snd_ctl_new1(&temp, chip));
+		if (err < 0)
 			return err;
 	}
 
@@ -921,22 +922,26 @@ int snd_vx_mixer_new(struct vx_core *chip)
 		temp.index = i;
 		temp.name = "PCM Playback Volume";
 		temp.private_value = val;
-		if ((err = snd_ctl_add(card, snd_ctl_new1(&temp, chip))) < 0)
+		err = snd_ctl_add(card, snd_ctl_new1(&temp, chip));
+		if (err < 0)
 			return err;
 		temp = vx_control_output_switch;
 		temp.index = i;
 		temp.private_value = val;
-		if ((err = snd_ctl_add(card, snd_ctl_new1(&temp, chip))) < 0)
+		err = snd_ctl_add(card, snd_ctl_new1(&temp, chip));
+		if (err < 0)
 			return err;
 		temp = vx_control_monitor_gain;
 		temp.index = i;
 		temp.private_value = val;
-		if ((err = snd_ctl_add(card, snd_ctl_new1(&temp, chip))) < 0)
+		err = snd_ctl_add(card, snd_ctl_new1(&temp, chip));
+		if (err < 0)
 			return err;
 		temp = vx_control_monitor_switch;
 		temp.index = i;
 		temp.private_value = val;
-		if ((err = snd_ctl_add(card, snd_ctl_new1(&temp, chip))) < 0)
+		err = snd_ctl_add(card, snd_ctl_new1(&temp, chip));
+		if (err < 0)
 			return err;
 	}
 	for (i = 0; i < chip->hw->num_outs; i++) {
@@ -944,20 +949,25 @@ int snd_vx_mixer_new(struct vx_core *chip)
 		temp.index = i;
 		temp.name = "PCM Capture Volume";
 		temp.private_value = (i * 2) | (1 << 8);
-		if ((err = snd_ctl_add(card, snd_ctl_new1(&temp, chip))) < 0)
+		err = snd_ctl_add(card, snd_ctl_new1(&temp, chip));
+		if (err < 0)
 			return err;
 	}
 
 	/* Audio source */
-	if ((err = snd_ctl_add(card, snd_ctl_new1(&vx_control_audio_src, chip))) < 0)
+	err = snd_ctl_add(card, snd_ctl_new1(&vx_control_audio_src, chip));
+	if (err < 0)
 		return err;
 	/* clock mode */
-	if ((err = snd_ctl_add(card, snd_ctl_new1(&vx_control_clock_mode, chip))) < 0)
+	err = snd_ctl_add(card, snd_ctl_new1(&vx_control_clock_mode, chip));
+	if (err < 0)
 		return err;
 	/* IEC958 controls */
-	if ((err = snd_ctl_add(card, snd_ctl_new1(&vx_control_iec958_mask, chip))) < 0)
+	err = snd_ctl_add(card, snd_ctl_new1(&vx_control_iec958_mask, chip));
+	if (err < 0)
 		return err;
-	if ((err = snd_ctl_add(card, snd_ctl_new1(&vx_control_iec958, chip))) < 0)
+	err = snd_ctl_add(card, snd_ctl_new1(&vx_control_iec958, chip));
+	if (err < 0)
 		return err;
 	/* VU, peak, saturation meters */
 	for (c = 0; c < 2; c++) {
@@ -968,7 +978,8 @@ int snd_vx_mixer_new(struct vx_core *chip)
 				temp = vx_control_saturation;
 				temp.index = i;
 				temp.private_value = val;
-				if ((err = snd_ctl_add(card, snd_ctl_new1(&temp, chip))) < 0)
+				err = snd_ctl_add(card, snd_ctl_new1(&temp, chip));
+				if (err < 0)
 					return err;
 			}
 			sprintf(name, "%s VU Meter", dir[c]);
@@ -976,14 +987,16 @@ int snd_vx_mixer_new(struct vx_core *chip)
 			temp.index = i;
 			temp.name = name;
 			temp.private_value = val;
-			if ((err = snd_ctl_add(card, snd_ctl_new1(&temp, chip))) < 0)
+			err = snd_ctl_add(card, snd_ctl_new1(&temp, chip));
+			if (err < 0)
 				return err;
 			sprintf(name, "%s Peak Meter", dir[c]);
 			temp = vx_control_peak_meter;
 			temp.index = i;
 			temp.name = name;
 			temp.private_value = val;
-			if ((err = snd_ctl_add(card, snd_ctl_new1(&temp, chip))) < 0)
+			err = snd_ctl_add(card, snd_ctl_new1(&temp, chip));
+			if (err < 0)
 				return err;
 		}
 	}
diff --git a/sound/drivers/vx/vx_pcm.c b/sound/drivers/vx/vx_pcm.c
index daffda99b4f7..3924f5283745 100644
--- a/sound/drivers/vx/vx_pcm.c
+++ b/sound/drivers/vx/vx_pcm.c
@@ -341,10 +341,12 @@ static int vx_toggle_pipe(struct vx_core *chip, struct vx_pipe *pipe, int state)
 		}
 	}
     
-	if ((err = vx_conf_pipe(chip, pipe)) < 0)
+	err = vx_conf_pipe(chip, pipe);
+	if (err < 0)
 		return err;
 
-	if ((err = vx_send_irqa(chip)) < 0)
+	err = vx_send_irqa(chip);
+	if (err < 0)
 		return err;
     
 	/* If it completes successfully, wait for the pipes
@@ -680,8 +682,9 @@ static void vx_pcm_playback_transfer(struct vx_core *chip,
 	if (! pipe->prepared || (chip->chip_status & VX_STAT_IS_STALE))
 		return;
 	for (i = 0; i < nchunks; i++) {
-		if ((err = vx_pcm_playback_transfer_chunk(chip, runtime, pipe,
-							  chip->ibl.size)) < 0)
+		err = vx_pcm_playback_transfer_chunk(chip, runtime, pipe,
+						     chip->ibl.size);
+		if (err < 0)
 			return;
 	}
 }
@@ -698,7 +701,8 @@ static void vx_pcm_playback_update(struct vx_core *chip,
 	struct snd_pcm_runtime *runtime = subs->runtime;
 
 	if (pipe->running && ! (chip->chip_status & VX_STAT_IS_STALE)) {
-		if ((err = vx_update_pipe_position(chip, runtime, pipe)) < 0)
+		err = vx_update_pipe_position(chip, runtime, pipe);
+		if (err < 0)
 			return;
 		if (pipe->transferred >= (int)runtime->period_size) {
 			pipe->transferred %= runtime->period_size;
@@ -747,11 +751,13 @@ static int vx_pcm_trigger(struct snd_pcm_substream *subs, int cmd)
 		pipe->running = 0;
 		break;
 	case SNDRV_PCM_TRIGGER_PAUSE_PUSH:
-		if ((err = vx_toggle_pipe(chip, pipe, 0)) < 0)
+		err = vx_toggle_pipe(chip, pipe, 0);
+		if (err < 0)
 			return err;
 		break;
 	case SNDRV_PCM_TRIGGER_PAUSE_RELEASE:
-		if ((err = vx_toggle_pipe(chip, pipe, 1)) < 0)
+		err = vx_toggle_pipe(chip, pipe, 1);
+		if (err < 0)
 			return err;
 		break;
 	default:
@@ -792,13 +798,15 @@ static int vx_pcm_prepare(struct snd_pcm_substream *subs)
 		snd_printdd(KERN_DEBUG "reopen the pipe with data_mode = %d\n", data_mode);
 		vx_init_rmh(&rmh, CMD_FREE_PIPE);
 		vx_set_pipe_cmd_params(&rmh, 0, pipe->number, 0);
-		if ((err = vx_send_msg(chip, &rmh)) < 0)
+		err = vx_send_msg(chip, &rmh);
+		if (err < 0)
 			return err;
 		vx_init_rmh(&rmh, CMD_RES_PIPE);
 		vx_set_pipe_cmd_params(&rmh, 0, pipe->number, pipe->channels);
 		if (data_mode)
 			rmh.Cmd[0] |= BIT_DATA_MODE;
-		if ((err = vx_send_msg(chip, &rmh)) < 0)
+		err = vx_send_msg(chip, &rmh);
+		if (err < 0)
 			return err;
 		pipe->data_mode = data_mode;
 	}
@@ -810,7 +818,8 @@ static int vx_pcm_prepare(struct snd_pcm_substream *subs)
 	}
 	vx_set_clock(chip, runtime->rate);
 
-	if ((err = vx_set_format(chip, pipe, runtime)) < 0)
+	err = vx_set_format(chip, pipe, runtime);
+	if (err < 0)
 		return err;
 
 	if (vx_is_pcmcia(chip)) {
@@ -1187,7 +1196,8 @@ int snd_vx_pcm_new(struct vx_core *chip)
 	unsigned int i;
 	int err;
 
-	if ((err = vx_init_audio_io(chip)) < 0)
+	err = vx_init_audio_io(chip);
+	if (err < 0)
 		return err;
 
 	for (i = 0; i < chip->hw->num_codecs; i++) {