struct snd_soc_pcm_runtime *rtd, int num);
 bool snd_soc_dai_stream_valid(struct snd_soc_dai *dai, int stream);
 
+int snd_soc_pcm_dai_new(struct snd_soc_pcm_runtime *rtd);
+
 struct snd_soc_dai_ops {
        /*
         * DAI clocking configuration, all optional.
 
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(snd_soc_add_pcm_runtime);
 
-static int soc_dai_pcm_new(struct snd_soc_pcm_runtime *rtd)
-{
-       struct snd_soc_dai *dai;
-       int i, ret = 0;
-
-       for_each_rtd_dais(rtd, i, dai) {
-               struct snd_soc_dai_driver *drv = dai->driver;
-
-               if (drv->pcm_new)
-                       ret = drv->pcm_new(rtd, dai);
-               if (ret < 0) {
-                       dev_err(dai->dev,
-                               "ASoC: Failed to bind %s with pcm device\n",
-                               dai->name);
-                       return ret;
-               }
-       }
-
-       return 0;
-}
-
 static int soc_init_pcm_runtime(struct snd_soc_card *card,
                                struct snd_soc_pcm_runtime *rtd)
 {
                return ret;
        }
 
-       return soc_dai_pcm_new(rtd);
+       return snd_soc_pcm_dai_new(rtd);
 }
 
 static void soc_set_name_prefix(struct snd_soc_card *card,
 
        /* If the codec specifies any channels at all, it supports the stream */
        return stream->channels_min;
 }
+
+int snd_soc_pcm_dai_new(struct snd_soc_pcm_runtime *rtd)
+{
+       struct snd_soc_dai *dai;
+       int i, ret = 0;
+
+       for_each_rtd_dais(rtd, i, dai) {
+               if (dai->driver->pcm_new) {
+                       ret = dai->driver->pcm_new(rtd, dai);
+                       if (ret < 0)
+                               return soc_dai_ret(dai, ret);
+               }
+       }
+
+       return 0;
+}