hda_nid_t *conn_list, int max_conns);
 int snd_hdac_get_sub_nodes(struct hdac_device *codec, hda_nid_t nid,
                           hda_nid_t *start_id);
+unsigned int snd_hdac_stream_format_bits(snd_pcm_format_t format, snd_pcm_subformat_t subformat,
+                                        unsigned int maxbits);
+unsigned int snd_hdac_stream_format(unsigned int channels, unsigned int bits, unsigned int rate);
+unsigned int snd_hdac_spdif_stream_format(unsigned int channels, unsigned int bits,
+                                         unsigned int rate, unsigned short spdif_ctls);
 unsigned int snd_hdac_calc_stream_format(unsigned int rate,
                                         unsigned int channels,
                                         snd_pcm_format_t format,
 
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_hw_param_last);
 
+/**
+ * snd_pcm_hw_params_bits - Get the number of bits per the sample.
+ * @p: hardware parameters
+ *
+ * Return: The number of bits per sample based on the format,
+ * subformat and msbits the specified hw params has.
+ */
+int snd_pcm_hw_params_bits(const struct snd_pcm_hw_params *p)
+{
+       snd_pcm_subformat_t subformat = params_subformat(p);
+       snd_pcm_format_t format = params_format(p);
+
+       switch (format) {
+       case SNDRV_PCM_FORMAT_S32_LE:
+       case SNDRV_PCM_FORMAT_U32_LE:
+       case SNDRV_PCM_FORMAT_S32_BE:
+       case SNDRV_PCM_FORMAT_U32_BE:
+               switch (subformat) {
+               case SNDRV_PCM_SUBFORMAT_MSBITS_20:
+                       return 20;
+               case SNDRV_PCM_SUBFORMAT_MSBITS_24:
+                       return 24;
+               case SNDRV_PCM_SUBFORMAT_MSBITS_MAX:
+               case SNDRV_PCM_SUBFORMAT_STD:
+               default:
+                       break;
+               }
+               fallthrough;
+       default:
+               return snd_pcm_format_width(format);
+       }
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_pcm_hw_params_bits);
+
 static int snd_pcm_lib_ioctl_reset(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
                                   void *arg)
 {
 
 #include <sound/hdaudio.h>
 #include <sound/hda_regmap.h>
 #include <sound/pcm.h>
+#include <sound/pcm_params.h>
 #include "local.h"
 
 static void setup_fg_nodes(struct hdac_device *codec);
        { 0 } /* terminator */
 };
 
+static snd_pcm_format_t snd_hdac_format_normalize(snd_pcm_format_t format)
+{
+       switch (format) {
+       case SNDRV_PCM_FORMAT_S20_LE:
+       case SNDRV_PCM_FORMAT_S24_LE:
+               return SNDRV_PCM_FORMAT_S32_LE;
+
+       case SNDRV_PCM_FORMAT_U20_LE:
+       case SNDRV_PCM_FORMAT_U24_LE:
+               return SNDRV_PCM_FORMAT_U32_LE;
+
+       case SNDRV_PCM_FORMAT_S20_BE:
+       case SNDRV_PCM_FORMAT_S24_BE:
+               return SNDRV_PCM_FORMAT_S32_BE;
+
+       case SNDRV_PCM_FORMAT_U20_BE:
+       case SNDRV_PCM_FORMAT_U24_BE:
+               return SNDRV_PCM_FORMAT_U32_BE;
+
+       default:
+               return format;
+       }
+}
+
+/**
+ * snd_hdac_stream_format_bits - obtain bits per sample value.
+ * @format:    the PCM format.
+ * @subformat: the PCM subformat.
+ * @maxbits:   the maximum bits per sample.
+ *
+ * Return: The number of bits per sample.
+ */
+unsigned int snd_hdac_stream_format_bits(snd_pcm_format_t format, snd_pcm_subformat_t subformat,
+                                        unsigned int maxbits)
+{
+       struct snd_pcm_hw_params params;
+       unsigned int bits;
+
+       memset(¶ms, 0, sizeof(params));
+
+       params_set_format(¶ms, snd_hdac_format_normalize(format));
+       snd_mask_set(hw_param_mask(¶ms, SNDRV_PCM_HW_PARAM_SUBFORMAT),
+                    (__force unsigned int)subformat);
+
+       bits = snd_pcm_hw_params_bits(¶ms);
+       if (maxbits)
+               return min(bits, maxbits);
+       return bits;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(snd_hdac_stream_format_bits);
+
+/**
+ * snd_hdac_stream_format - convert format parameters to SDxFMT value.
+ * @channels:  the number of channels.
+ * @bits:      bits per sample.
+ * @rate:      the sample rate.
+ *
+ * Return: The format bitset or zero if invalid.
+ */
+unsigned int snd_hdac_stream_format(unsigned int channels, unsigned int bits, unsigned int rate)
+{
+       unsigned int val = 0;
+       int i;
+
+       for (i = 0; rate_bits[i].hz; i++) {
+               if (rate_bits[i].hz == rate) {
+                       val = rate_bits[i].hda_fmt;
+                       break;
+               }
+       }
+
+       if (!rate_bits[i].hz)
+               return 0;
+
+       if (channels == 0 || channels > 8)
+               return 0;
+       val |= channels - 1;
+
+       switch (bits) {
+       case 8:
+               val |= AC_FMT_BITS_8;
+               break;
+       case 16:
+               val |= AC_FMT_BITS_16;
+               break;
+       case 20:
+               val |= AC_FMT_BITS_20;
+               break;
+       case 24:
+               val |= AC_FMT_BITS_24;
+               break;
+       case 32:
+               val |= AC_FMT_BITS_32;
+               break;
+       default:
+               return 0;
+       }
+
+       return val;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(snd_hdac_stream_format);
+
+/**
+ * snd_hdac_spdif_stream_format - convert format parameters to SDxFMT value.
+ * @channels:  the number of channels.
+ * @bits:      bits per sample.
+ * @rate:      the sample rate.
+ * @spdif_ctls:        HD-audio SPDIF status bits (0 if irrelevant).
+ *
+ * Return: The format bitset or zero if invalid.
+ */
+unsigned int snd_hdac_spdif_stream_format(unsigned int channels, unsigned int bits,
+                                         unsigned int rate, unsigned short spdif_ctls)
+{
+       unsigned int val = snd_hdac_stream_format(channels, bits, rate);
+
+       if (val && spdif_ctls & AC_DIG1_NONAUDIO)
+               val |= AC_FMT_TYPE_NON_PCM;
+
+       return val;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(snd_hdac_spdif_stream_format);
+
 /**
  * snd_hdac_calc_stream_format - calculate the format bitset
  * @rate: the sample rate