struct af9005_fe_state {
        struct dvb_usb_device *d;
-       struct dvb_frontend *tuner;
-
        fe_status_t stat;
 
        /* retraining parameters */
        u8 temp;
        int ret;
 
-       if (state->tuner == NULL)
+       if (fe->ops.tuner_ops.release == NULL)
                return -ENODEV;
 
        *stat = 0;
 static int af9005_fe_read_ber(struct dvb_frontend *fe, u32 * ber)
 {
        struct af9005_fe_state *state = fe->demodulator_priv;
-       if (state->tuner == NULL)
+       if (fe->ops.tuner_ops.release  == NULL)
                return -ENODEV;
        af9005_fe_refresh_state(fe);
        *ber = state->ber;
 static int af9005_fe_read_unc_blocks(struct dvb_frontend *fe, u32 * unc)
 {
        struct af9005_fe_state *state = fe->demodulator_priv;
-       if (state->tuner == NULL)
+       if (fe->ops.tuner_ops.release == NULL)
                return -ENODEV;
        af9005_fe_refresh_state(fe);
        *unc = state->unc;
        int ret;
        u8 if_gain, rf_gain;
 
-       if (state->tuner == NULL)
+       if (fe->ops.tuner_ops.release == NULL)
                return -ENODEV;
        ret =
            af9005_read_ofdm_register(state->d, xd_r_reg_aagc_rf_gain,
                return ret;
 
        /* attach tuner and init */
-       if (state->tuner == NULL) {
+       if (fe->ops.tuner_ops.release == NULL) {
                /* read tuner and board id from eeprom */
                ret = af9005_read_eeprom(adap->dev, 0xc6, buf, 2);
                if (ret) {
                                return ret;
                        }
                        if1 = (u16) (buf[0] << 8) + buf[1];
-                       state->tuner =
-                           dvb_attach(mt2060_attach, fe, &adap->dev->i2c_adap,
-                                      &af9005_mt2060_config, if1);
-                       if (state->tuner == NULL) {
+                       if (dvb_attach(mt2060_attach, fe, &adap->dev->i2c_adap,
+                                        &af9005_mt2060_config, if1) == NULL) {
                                deb_info("MT2060 attach failed\n");
                                return -ENODEV;
                        }
                        break;
                case 3: /* QT1010 */
                case 9: /* QT1010B */
-                       state->tuner =
-                           dvb_attach(qt1010_attach, fe, &adap->dev->i2c_adap,
-                                      &af9005_qt1010_config);
-                       if (state->tuner == NULL) {
+                       if (dvb_attach(qt1010_attach, fe, &adap->dev->i2c_adap,
+                                       &af9005_qt1010_config) ==NULL) {
                                deb_info("QT1010 attach failed\n");
                                return -ENODEV;
                        }
                        err("Unsupported tuner type %d", buf[0]);
                        return -ENODEV;
                }
-               ret = state->tuner->ops.tuner_ops.init(state->tuner);
+               ret = fe->ops.tuner_ops.init(fe);
                if (ret)
                        return ret;
        }
 
        deb_info("af9005_fe_set_frontend freq %d bw %d\n", fep->frequency,
                 fep->u.ofdm.bandwidth);
-       if (state->tuner == NULL) {
+       if (fe->ops.tuner_ops.release == NULL) {
                err("Tuner not attached");
                return -ENODEV;
        }
                return ret;
        /* set tuner */
        deb_info("set tuner\n");
-       ret = state->tuner->ops.tuner_ops.set_params(state->tuner, fep);
+       ret = fe->ops.tuner_ops.set_params(fe, fep);
        if (ret)
                return ret;
 
 {
        struct af9005_fe_state *state =
            (struct af9005_fe_state *)fe->demodulator_priv;
-       if (state->tuner != NULL && state->tuner->ops.tuner_ops.release != NULL) {
-               state->tuner->ops.tuner_ops.release(state->tuner);
-#ifdef CONFIG_DVB_CORE_ATTACH
-               symbol_put_addr(state->tuner->ops.tuner_ops.release);
-#endif
-       }
        kfree(state);
 }
 
        deb_info("attaching frontend af9005\n");
 
        state->d = d;
-       state->tuner = NULL;
        state->opened = 0;
 
        memcpy(&state->frontend.ops, &af9005_fe_ops,