--- /dev/null
+/*
+ * Linux driver model AC97 bus interface
+ *
+ * Author:     Nicolas Pitre
+ * Created:    Jan 14, 2005
+ * Copyright:  (C) MontaVista Software Inc.
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ */
+
+#include <linux/module.h>
+#include <linux/init.h>
+#include <linux/device.h>
+#include <linux/string.h>
+
+/*
+ * Codec families have names seperated by commas, so we search for an
+ * individual codec name within the family string. 
+ */
+static int ac97_bus_match(struct device *dev, struct device_driver *drv)
+{
+       return (strstr(dev->bus_id, drv->name) != NULL);
+}
+
+static int ac97_bus_suspend(struct device *dev, pm_message_t state)
+{
+       int ret = 0;
+
+       if (dev->driver && dev->driver->suspend) {
+               ret = dev->driver->suspend(dev, state, SUSPEND_DISABLE);
+               if (ret == 0)
+                       ret = dev->driver->suspend(dev, state, SUSPEND_SAVE_STATE);
+               if (ret == 0)
+                       ret = dev->driver->suspend(dev, state, SUSPEND_POWER_DOWN);
+       }
+       return ret;
+}
+
+static int ac97_bus_resume(struct device *dev)
+{
+       int ret = 0;
+
+       if (dev->driver && dev->driver->resume) {
+               ret = dev->driver->resume(dev, RESUME_POWER_ON);
+               if (ret == 0)
+                       ret = dev->driver->resume(dev, RESUME_RESTORE_STATE);
+               if (ret == 0)
+                       ret = dev->driver->resume(dev, RESUME_ENABLE);
+       }
+       return ret;
+}
+
+struct bus_type ac97_bus_type = {
+       .name           = "ac97",
+       .match          = ac97_bus_match,
+       .suspend        = ac97_bus_suspend,
+       .resume         = ac97_bus_resume,
+};
+
+static int __init ac97_bus_init(void)
+{
+       return bus_register(&ac97_bus_type);
+}
+
+subsys_initcall(ac97_bus_init);
+
+static void __exit ac97_bus_exit(void)
+{
+       bus_unregister(&ac97_bus_type);
+}
+
+module_exit(ac97_bus_exit);
+
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(ac97_bus_type);
+
+MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
 
        return 0;
 }
 
+/* stop no dev release warning */
+static void ac97_device_release(struct device * dev)
+{
+}
+
+/* register ac97 codec to bus */
+static int snd_ac97_dev_register(snd_device_t *device)
+{
+       ac97_t *ac97 = device->device_data;
+       int err;
+
+       ac97->dev.bus = &ac97_bus_type;
+       ac97->dev.parent = ac97->bus->card->dev;
+       ac97->dev.platform_data = ac97;
+       ac97->dev.release = ac97_device_release;
+       strncpy(ac97->dev.bus_id, snd_ac97_get_short_name(ac97), BUS_ID_SIZE);
+       if ((err = device_register(&ac97->dev)) < 0) {
+               snd_printk(KERN_ERR "Can't register ac97 bus\n");
+               ac97->dev.bus = NULL;
+               return err;
+       }
+       return 0;
+}
+
+/* unregister ac97 codec */
+static int snd_ac97_dev_unregister(snd_device_t *device)
+{
+       ac97_t *ac97 = device->device_data;
+       if (ac97->dev.bus)
+               device_unregister(&ac97->dev);
+       return snd_ac97_free(ac97);
+}
+
 /* build_ops to do nothing */
 static struct snd_ac97_build_ops null_build_ops;
 
        const ac97_codec_id_t *pid;
        static snd_device_ops_t ops = {
                .dev_free =     snd_ac97_dev_free,
+               .dev_register = snd_ac97_dev_register,
+               .dev_unregister =       snd_ac97_dev_unregister,
        };
 
        snd_assert(rac97 != NULL, return -EINVAL);