diff --git a/sound/soc/cirrus/edb93xx.c b/sound/soc/cirrus/edb93xx.c
index 5db68cf..c43fb21 100644
--- a/sound/soc/cirrus/edb93xx.c
+++ b/sound/soc/cirrus/edb93xx.c
@@ -27,7 +27,6 @@
 #include <sound/soc.h>
 #include <asm/mach-types.h>
 #include <mach/hardware.h>
-#include "ep93xx-pcm.h"
 
 static int edb93xx_hw_params(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
 			     struct snd_pcm_hw_params *params)
diff --git a/sound/soc/cirrus/ep93xx-ac97.c b/sound/soc/cirrus/ep93xx-ac97.c
index 1738d28..8d308864 100644
--- a/sound/soc/cirrus/ep93xx-ac97.c
+++ b/sound/soc/cirrus/ep93xx-ac97.c
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@
 #include <sound/soc.h>
 
 #include <linux/platform_data/dma-ep93xx.h>
-#include "ep93xx-pcm.h"
 
 /*
  * Per channel (1-4) registers.
@@ -101,14 +100,16 @@
 /* currently ALSA only supports a single AC97 device */
 static struct ep93xx_ac97_info *ep93xx_ac97_info;
 
-static struct ep93xx_pcm_dma_params ep93xx_ac97_pcm_out = {
+static struct ep93xx_dma_data ep93xx_ac97_pcm_out = {
 	.name		= "ac97-pcm-out",
 	.dma_port	= EP93XX_DMA_AAC1,
+	.direction	= DMA_MEM_TO_DEV,
 };
 
-static struct ep93xx_pcm_dma_params ep93xx_ac97_pcm_in = {
+static struct ep93xx_dma_data ep93xx_ac97_pcm_in = {
 	.name		= "ac97-pcm-in",
 	.dma_port	= EP93XX_DMA_AAC1,
+	.direction	= DMA_DEV_TO_MEM,
 };
 
 static inline unsigned ep93xx_ac97_read_reg(struct ep93xx_ac97_info *info,
@@ -316,7 +317,7 @@
 static int ep93xx_ac97_startup(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
 			       struct snd_soc_dai *dai)
 {
-	struct ep93xx_pcm_dma_params *dma_data;
+	struct ep93xx_dma_data *dma_data;
 
 	if (substream->stream == SNDRV_PCM_STREAM_PLAYBACK)
 		dma_data = &ep93xx_ac97_pcm_out;
diff --git a/sound/soc/cirrus/ep93xx-i2s.c b/sound/soc/cirrus/ep93xx-i2s.c
index 323ed69..aa124f8 100644
--- a/sound/soc/cirrus/ep93xx-i2s.c
+++ b/sound/soc/cirrus/ep93xx-i2s.c
@@ -30,8 +30,6 @@
 #include <mach/ep93xx-regs.h>
 #include <linux/platform_data/dma-ep93xx.h>
 
-#include "ep93xx-pcm.h"
-
 #define EP93XX_I2S_TXCLKCFG		0x00
 #define EP93XX_I2S_RXCLKCFG		0x04
 #define EP93XX_I2S_GLCTRL		0x0C
@@ -62,18 +60,20 @@
 	struct clk			*mclk;
 	struct clk			*sclk;
 	struct clk			*lrclk;
-	struct ep93xx_pcm_dma_params	*dma_params;
+	struct ep93xx_dma_data		*dma_data;
 	void __iomem			*regs;
 };
 
-struct ep93xx_pcm_dma_params ep93xx_i2s_dma_params[] = {
+struct ep93xx_dma_data ep93xx_i2s_dma_data[] = {
 	[SNDRV_PCM_STREAM_PLAYBACK] = {
 		.name		= "i2s-pcm-out",
 		.dma_port	= EP93XX_DMA_I2S1,
+		.direction	= DMA_MEM_TO_DEV,
 	},
 	[SNDRV_PCM_STREAM_CAPTURE] = {
 		.name		= "i2s-pcm-in",
 		.dma_port	= EP93XX_DMA_I2S1,
+		.direction	= DMA_DEV_TO_MEM,
 	},
 };
 
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@
 	struct snd_soc_dai *cpu_dai = rtd->cpu_dai;
 
 	snd_soc_dai_set_dma_data(cpu_dai, substream,
-				 &info->dma_params[substream->stream]);
+				 &info->dma_data[substream->stream]);
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -403,7 +403,7 @@
 	}
 
 	dev_set_drvdata(&pdev->dev, info);
-	info->dma_params = ep93xx_i2s_dma_params;
+	info->dma_data = ep93xx_i2s_dma_data;
 
 	err = snd_soc_register_dai(&pdev->dev, &ep93xx_i2s_dai);
 	if (err)
diff --git a/sound/soc/cirrus/ep93xx-pcm.c b/sound/soc/cirrus/ep93xx-pcm.c
index 72eb7a4..298946f 100644
--- a/sound/soc/cirrus/ep93xx-pcm.c
+++ b/sound/soc/cirrus/ep93xx-pcm.c
@@ -29,8 +29,6 @@
 #include <mach/hardware.h>
 #include <mach/ep93xx-regs.h>
 
-#include "ep93xx-pcm.h"
-
 static const struct snd_pcm_hardware ep93xx_pcm_hardware = {
 	.info			= (SNDRV_PCM_INFO_MMAP		|
 				   SNDRV_PCM_INFO_MMAP_VALID	|
@@ -68,40 +66,11 @@
 static int ep93xx_pcm_open(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream)
 {
 	struct snd_soc_pcm_runtime *rtd = substream->private_data;
-	struct snd_soc_dai *cpu_dai = rtd->cpu_dai;
-	struct ep93xx_pcm_dma_params *dma_params;
-	struct ep93xx_dma_data *dma_data;
-	int ret;
 
 	snd_soc_set_runtime_hwparams(substream, &ep93xx_pcm_hardware);
 
-	dma_data = kmalloc(sizeof(*dma_data), GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (!dma_data)
-		return -ENOMEM;
-
-	dma_params = snd_soc_dai_get_dma_data(cpu_dai, substream);
-	dma_data->port = dma_params->dma_port;
-	dma_data->name = dma_params->name;
-	dma_data->direction = snd_pcm_substream_to_dma_direction(substream);
-
-	ret = snd_dmaengine_pcm_open(substream, ep93xx_pcm_dma_filter, dma_data);
-	if (ret) {
-		kfree(dma_data);
-		return ret;
-	}
-
-	snd_dmaengine_pcm_set_data(substream, dma_data);
-
-	return 0;
-}
-
-static int ep93xx_pcm_close(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream)
-{
-	struct dma_data *dma_data = snd_dmaengine_pcm_get_data(substream);
-
-	snd_dmaengine_pcm_close(substream);
-	kfree(dma_data);
-	return 0;
+	return snd_dmaengine_pcm_open(substream, ep93xx_pcm_dma_filter,
+			snd_soc_dai_get_dma_data(rtd->cpu_dai, substream));
 }
 
 static int ep93xx_pcm_hw_params(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
@@ -131,7 +100,7 @@
 
 static struct snd_pcm_ops ep93xx_pcm_ops = {
 	.open		= ep93xx_pcm_open,
-	.close		= ep93xx_pcm_close,
+	.close		= snd_dmaengine_pcm_close,
 	.ioctl		= snd_pcm_lib_ioctl,
 	.hw_params	= ep93xx_pcm_hw_params,
 	.hw_free	= ep93xx_pcm_hw_free,
diff --git a/sound/soc/cirrus/ep93xx-pcm.h b/sound/soc/cirrus/ep93xx-pcm.h
deleted file mode 100644
index 111e112..0000000
--- a/sound/soc/cirrus/ep93xx-pcm.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,20 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * sound/soc/ep93xx/ep93xx-pcm.h - EP93xx ALSA PCM interface
- *
- * Copyright (C) 2006 Lennert Buytenhek <buytenh@wantstofly.org>
- * Copyright (C) 2006 Applied Data Systems
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
- * published by the Free Software Foundation.
- */
-
-#ifndef _EP93XX_SND_SOC_PCM_H
-#define _EP93XX_SND_SOC_PCM_H
-
-struct ep93xx_pcm_dma_params {
-	char	*name;
-	int	dma_port;
-};
-
-#endif /* _EP93XX_SND_SOC_PCM_H */
diff --git a/sound/soc/cirrus/simone.c b/sound/soc/cirrus/simone.c
index a397bb0..4d094d0 100644
--- a/sound/soc/cirrus/simone.c
+++ b/sound/soc/cirrus/simone.c
@@ -21,8 +21,6 @@
 #include <asm/mach-types.h>
 #include <mach/hardware.h>
 
-#include "ep93xx-pcm.h"
-
 static struct snd_soc_dai_link simone_dai = {
 	.name		= "AC97",
 	.stream_name	= "AC97 HiFi",
diff --git a/sound/soc/cirrus/snappercl15.c b/sound/soc/cirrus/snappercl15.c
index 9d77fe2..6904107 100644
--- a/sound/soc/cirrus/snappercl15.c
+++ b/sound/soc/cirrus/snappercl15.c
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@
 #include <mach/hardware.h>
 
 #include "../codecs/tlv320aic23.h"
-#include "ep93xx-pcm.h"
 
 #define CODEC_CLOCK 5644800