diff --git a/sound/pci/hda/hda_codec.c b/sound/pci/hda/hda_codec.c
index c9af15e..c848ec0 100644
--- a/sound/pci/hda/hda_codec.c
+++ b/sound/pci/hda/hda_codec.c
@@ -1733,11 +1733,14 @@
 	unsigned short flags = 0;
 	struct hda_nid_item *item;
 
-	if (kctl->id.subdevice & HDA_SUBDEV_AMP_FLAG)
+	if (kctl->id.subdevice & HDA_SUBDEV_AMP_FLAG) {
 		flags |= HDA_NID_ITEM_AMP;
+		if (nid == 0)
+			nid = get_amp_nid_(kctl->private_value);
+	}
 	if ((kctl->id.subdevice & HDA_SUBDEV_NID_FLAG) != 0 && nid == 0)
 		nid = kctl->id.subdevice & 0xffff;
-	if (kctl->id.subdevice & 0xf0000000)
+	if (kctl->id.subdevice & (HDA_SUBDEV_NID_FLAG|HDA_SUBDEV_AMP_FLAG))
 		kctl->id.subdevice = 0;
 	err = snd_ctl_add(codec->bus->card, kctl);
 	if (err < 0)
diff --git a/sound/pci/hda/hda_local.h b/sound/pci/hda/hda_local.h
index 0a25647..d505d05 100644
--- a/sound/pci/hda/hda_local.h
+++ b/sound/pci/hda/hda_local.h
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
 /* mono volume with index (index=0,1,...) (channel=1,2) */
 #define HDA_CODEC_VOLUME_MONO_IDX(xname, xcidx, nid, channel, xindex, direction) \
 	{ .iface = SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_IFACE_MIXER, .name = xname, .index = xcidx,  \
-	  .subdevice = HDA_SUBDEV_NID_FLAG | HDA_SUBDEV_AMP_FLAG | (nid), \
+	  .subdevice = HDA_SUBDEV_AMP_FLAG, \
 	  .access = SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_ACCESS_READWRITE | \
 	  	    SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_ACCESS_TLV_READ | \
 	  	    SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_ACCESS_TLV_CALLBACK, \
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@
 /* mono mute switch with index (index=0,1,...) (channel=1,2) */
 #define HDA_CODEC_MUTE_MONO_IDX(xname, xcidx, nid, channel, xindex, direction) \
 	{ .iface = SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_IFACE_MIXER, .name = xname, .index = xcidx, \
-	  .subdevice = HDA_SUBDEV_NID_FLAG | HDA_SUBDEV_AMP_FLAG | (nid), \
+	  .subdevice = HDA_SUBDEV_AMP_FLAG, \
 	  .info = snd_hda_mixer_amp_switch_info, \
 	  .get = snd_hda_mixer_amp_switch_get, \
 	  .put = snd_hda_mixer_amp_switch_put, \
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@
 /* special beep mono mute switch with index (index=0,1,...) (channel=1,2) */
 #define HDA_CODEC_MUTE_BEEP_MONO_IDX(xname, xcidx, nid, channel, xindex, direction) \
 	{ .iface = SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_IFACE_MIXER, .name = xname, .index = xcidx, \
-	  .subdevice = HDA_SUBDEV_NID_FLAG | HDA_SUBDEV_AMP_FLAG | (nid), \
+	  .subdevice = HDA_SUBDEV_AMP_FLAG, \
 	  .info = snd_hda_mixer_amp_switch_info, \
 	  .get = snd_hda_mixer_amp_switch_get, \
 	  .put = snd_hda_mixer_amp_switch_put_beep, \
diff --git a/sound/pci/hda/patch_analog.c b/sound/pci/hda/patch_analog.c
index 5e2bb18..e75b5e5 100644
--- a/sound/pci/hda/patch_analog.c
+++ b/sound/pci/hda/patch_analog.c
@@ -209,9 +209,7 @@
 			if (!kctl)
 				return -ENOMEM;
 			kctl->private_value = spec->beep_amp;
-			err = snd_hda_ctl_add(codec,
-						get_amp_nid_(spec->beep_amp),
-						kctl);
+			err = snd_hda_ctl_add(codec, 0, kctl);
 			if (err < 0)
 				return err;
 		}
@@ -832,7 +830,7 @@
 	{
 		.iface = SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_IFACE_MIXER,
 		.name = "Master Playback Switch",
-		.subdevice = HDA_SUBDEV_NID_FLAG | HDA_SUBDEV_AMP_FLAG | 0x1a,
+		.subdevice = HDA_SUBDEV_AMP_FLAG,
 		.info = snd_hda_mixer_amp_switch_info,
 		.get = snd_hda_mixer_amp_switch_get,
 		.put = ad1986a_hp_master_sw_put,
@@ -2602,9 +2600,7 @@
 	if (! knew->name)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 	if (get_amp_nid_(val))
-		knew->subdevice = HDA_SUBDEV_NID_FLAG |
-				  HDA_SUBDEV_AMP_FLAG |
-				  get_amp_nid_(val);
+		knew->subdevice = HDA_SUBDEV_AMP_FLAG;
 	knew->private_value = val;
 	return 0;
 }
@@ -3758,7 +3754,7 @@
 	{
 		.iface = SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_IFACE_MIXER,
 		.name = "Master Playback Switch",
-		.subdevice = HDA_SUBDEV_NID_FLAG | HDA_SUBDEV_AMP_FLAG | 0x21,
+		.subdevice = HDA_SUBDEV_AMP_FLAG,
 		.info = snd_hda_mixer_amp_switch_info,
 		.get = snd_hda_mixer_amp_switch_get,
 		.put = ad1884a_mobile_master_sw_put,
@@ -3787,7 +3783,7 @@
 	{
 		.iface = SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_IFACE_MIXER,
 		.name = "Master Playback Switch",
-		.subdevice = HDA_SUBDEV_NID_FLAG | HDA_SUBDEV_AMP_FLAG | 0x21,
+		.subdevice = HDA_SUBDEV_AMP_FLAG,
 		.info = snd_hda_mixer_amp_switch_info,
 		.get = snd_hda_mixer_amp_switch_get,
 		.put = ad1884a_mobile_master_sw_put,
@@ -4129,7 +4125,7 @@
 /*	HDA_CODEC_MUTE("Master Playback Switch", 0x21, 0x0, HDA_OUTPUT),*/
 	{
 		.iface = SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_IFACE_MIXER,
-		.subdevice = HDA_SUBDEV_NID_FLAG | HDA_SUBDEV_AMP_FLAG | 0x21,
+		.subdevice = HDA_SUBDEV_AMP_FLAG,
 		.name = "Master Playback Switch",
 		.info = snd_hda_mixer_amp_switch_info,
 		.get = snd_hda_mixer_amp_switch_get,
diff --git a/sound/pci/hda/patch_cirrus.c b/sound/pci/hda/patch_cirrus.c
index e51f665..eeb91f6 100644
--- a/sound/pci/hda/patch_cirrus.c
+++ b/sound/pci/hda/patch_cirrus.c
@@ -501,7 +501,7 @@
 	snprintf(tmp, sizeof(tmp), "%s %s Switch", name, dir_sfx[dir]);
 	*kctlp = snd_ctl_new1(&knew, codec);
 	(*kctlp)->id.subdevice = HDA_SUBDEV_AMP_FLAG;
-	return snd_hda_ctl_add(codec, get_amp_nid_(pval), *kctlp);
+	return snd_hda_ctl_add(codec, 0, *kctlp);
 }
 
 static int add_volume(struct hda_codec *codec, const char *name,
@@ -515,7 +515,7 @@
 	snprintf(tmp, sizeof(tmp), "%s %s Volume", name, dir_sfx[dir]);
 	*kctlp = snd_ctl_new1(&knew, codec);
 	(*kctlp)->id.subdevice = HDA_SUBDEV_AMP_FLAG;
-	return snd_hda_ctl_add(codec, get_amp_nid_(pval), *kctlp);
+	return snd_hda_ctl_add(codec, 0, *kctlp);
 }
 
 static void fix_volume_caps(struct hda_codec *codec, hda_nid_t dac)
diff --git a/sound/pci/hda/patch_conexant.c b/sound/pci/hda/patch_conexant.c
index b68650a..1ab2958 100644
--- a/sound/pci/hda/patch_conexant.c
+++ b/sound/pci/hda/patch_conexant.c
@@ -2178,7 +2178,7 @@
 		.access = SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_ACCESS_READWRITE |
 				  SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_ACCESS_TLV_READ |
 				  SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_ACCESS_TLV_CALLBACK,
-		.subdevice = HDA_SUBDEV_NID_FLAG | HDA_SUBDEV_AMP_FLAG | 0x10,
+		.subdevice = HDA_SUBDEV_AMP_FLAG,
 		.info = snd_hda_mixer_amp_volume_info,
 		.get = snd_hda_mixer_amp_volume_get,
 		.put = snd_hda_mixer_amp_volume_put,
diff --git a/sound/pci/hda/patch_realtek.c b/sound/pci/hda/patch_realtek.c
index 87bf7bd..cb76795 100644
--- a/sound/pci/hda/patch_realtek.c
+++ b/sound/pci/hda/patch_realtek.c
@@ -2482,8 +2482,7 @@
 			if (!kctl)
 				return -ENOMEM;
 			kctl->private_value = spec->beep_amp;
-			err = snd_hda_ctl_add(codec,
-					get_amp_nid_(spec->beep_amp), kctl);
+			err = snd_hda_ctl_add(codec, 0, kctl);
 			if (err < 0)
 				return err;
 		}
@@ -4414,9 +4413,7 @@
 	if (!knew->name)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 	if (get_amp_nid_(val))
-		knew->subdevice = HDA_SUBDEV_NID_FLAG |
-				  HDA_SUBDEV_AMP_FLAG |
-				  get_amp_nid_(val);
+		knew->subdevice = HDA_SUBDEV_AMP_FLAG;
 	knew->private_value = val;
 	return 0;
 }
@@ -10921,7 +10918,7 @@
 	{
 		.iface = SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_IFACE_MIXER,
 		.name = "Master Playback Switch",
-		.subdevice = HDA_SUBDEV_NID_FLAG | HDA_SUBDEV_AMP_FLAG | 0x14,
+		.subdevice = HDA_SUBDEV_AMP_FLAG,
 		.info = snd_hda_mixer_amp_switch_info,
 		.get = snd_hda_mixer_amp_switch_get,
 		.put = alc262_fujitsu_master_sw_put,
@@ -10962,7 +10959,7 @@
 	{
 		.iface = SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_IFACE_MIXER,
 		.name = "Master Playback Switch",
-		.subdevice = HDA_SUBDEV_NID_FLAG | HDA_SUBDEV_AMP_FLAG | 0x1b,
+		.subdevice = HDA_SUBDEV_AMP_FLAG,
 		.info = snd_hda_mixer_amp_switch_info,
 		.get = snd_hda_mixer_amp_switch_get,
 		.put = alc262_lenovo_3000_master_sw_put,
@@ -12139,7 +12136,7 @@
 	{
 		.iface = SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_IFACE_MIXER,
 		.name = "Master Playback Switch",
-		.subdevice = HDA_SUBDEV_NID_FLAG | HDA_SUBDEV_AMP_FLAG | 0x14,
+		.subdevice = HDA_SUBDEV_AMP_FLAG,
 		.info = snd_hda_mixer_amp_switch_info,
 		.get = snd_hda_mixer_amp_switch_get,
 		.put = alc268_acer_master_sw_put,
@@ -12155,7 +12152,7 @@
 	{
 		.iface = SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_IFACE_MIXER,
 		.name = "Master Playback Switch",
-		.subdevice = HDA_SUBDEV_NID_FLAG | HDA_SUBDEV_AMP_FLAG | 0x14,
+		.subdevice = HDA_SUBDEV_AMP_FLAG,
 		.info = snd_hda_mixer_amp_switch_info,
 		.get = snd_hda_mixer_amp_switch_get,
 		.put = alc268_acer_master_sw_put,
@@ -12173,7 +12170,7 @@
 	{
 		.iface = SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_IFACE_MIXER,
 		.name = "Master Playback Switch",
-		.subdevice = HDA_SUBDEV_NID_FLAG | HDA_SUBDEV_AMP_FLAG | 0x14,
+		.subdevice = HDA_SUBDEV_AMP_FLAG,
 		.info = snd_hda_mixer_amp_switch_info,
 		.get = snd_hda_mixer_amp_switch_get,
 		.put = alc268_acer_master_sw_put,
@@ -13126,7 +13123,7 @@
 	{
 		.iface = SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_IFACE_MIXER,
 		.name = "Master Playback Switch",
-		.subdevice = HDA_SUBDEV_NID_FLAG | HDA_SUBDEV_AMP_FLAG | 0x14,
+		.subdevice = HDA_SUBDEV_AMP_FLAG,
 		.info = snd_hda_mixer_amp_switch_info,
 		.get = snd_hda_mixer_amp_switch_get,
 		.put = alc268_acer_master_sw_put,
@@ -13147,7 +13144,7 @@
 	{
 		.iface = SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_IFACE_MIXER,
 		.name = "Master Playback Switch",
-		.subdevice = HDA_SUBDEV_NID_FLAG | HDA_SUBDEV_AMP_FLAG | 0x14,
+		.subdevice = HDA_SUBDEV_AMP_FLAG,
 		.info = snd_hda_mixer_amp_switch_info,
 		.get = snd_hda_mixer_amp_switch_get,
 		.put = alc268_acer_master_sw_put,
diff --git a/sound/pci/hda/patch_sigmatel.c b/sound/pci/hda/patch_sigmatel.c
index 1ee586b..0bafea9 100644
--- a/sound/pci/hda/patch_sigmatel.c
+++ b/sound/pci/hda/patch_sigmatel.c
@@ -2685,7 +2685,7 @@
 stac_control_new(struct sigmatel_spec *spec,
 		 struct snd_kcontrol_new *ktemp,
 		 const char *name,
-		 hda_nid_t nid)
+		 unsigned int subdev)
 {
 	struct snd_kcontrol_new *knew;
 
@@ -2701,9 +2701,7 @@
 		spec->kctls.alloced--;
 		return NULL;
 	}
-	if (nid)
-		knew->subdevice = HDA_SUBDEV_NID_FLAG |
-				  HDA_SUBDEV_AMP_FLAG | nid;
+	knew->subdevice = subdev;
 	return knew;
 }
 
@@ -2713,7 +2711,7 @@
 				     unsigned long val)
 {
 	struct snd_kcontrol_new *knew = stac_control_new(spec, ktemp, name,
-							 get_amp_nid_(val));
+							 HDA_SUBDEV_AMP_FLAG);
 	if (!knew)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 	knew->index = idx;
diff --git a/sound/pci/hda/patch_via.c b/sound/pci/hda/patch_via.c
index b94cdee..de4839e 100644
--- a/sound/pci/hda/patch_via.c
+++ b/sound/pci/hda/patch_via.c
@@ -458,9 +458,7 @@
 	if (!knew->name)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 	if (get_amp_nid_(val))
-		knew->subdevice = HDA_SUBDEV_NID_FLAG |
-				  HDA_SUBDEV_AMP_FLAG |
-				  get_amp_nid_(val);
+		knew->subdevice = HDA_SUBDEV_AMP_FLAG;
 	knew->private_value = val;
 	return 0;
 }