diff --git a/sound/drivers/vx/vx_hwdep.c b/sound/drivers/vx/vx_hwdep.c
index e1920af..9a8154c 100644
--- a/sound/drivers/vx/vx_hwdep.c
+++ b/sound/drivers/vx/vx_hwdep.c
@@ -30,6 +30,20 @@
 
 #ifdef SND_VX_FW_LOADER
 
+MODULE_FIRMWARE("vx/bx_1_vxp.b56");
+MODULE_FIRMWARE("vx/bx_1_vp4.b56");
+MODULE_FIRMWARE("vx/x1_1_vx2.xlx");
+MODULE_FIRMWARE("vx/x1_2_v22.xlx");
+MODULE_FIRMWARE("vx/x1_1_vxp.xlx");
+MODULE_FIRMWARE("vx/x1_1_vp4.xlx");
+MODULE_FIRMWARE("vx/bd56002.boot");
+MODULE_FIRMWARE("vx/bd563v2.boot");
+MODULE_FIRMWARE("vx/bd563s3.boot");
+MODULE_FIRMWARE("vx/l_1_vx2.d56");
+MODULE_FIRMWARE("vx/l_1_v22.d56");
+MODULE_FIRMWARE("vx/l_1_vxp.d56");
+MODULE_FIRMWARE("vx/l_1_vp4.d56");
+
 int snd_vx_setup_firmware(struct vx_core *chip)
 {
 	static char *fw_files[VX_TYPE_NUMS][4] = {
diff --git a/sound/isa/sb/sb16_csp.c b/sound/isa/sb/sb16_csp.c
index 92e2bc4..b279f23 100644
--- a/sound/isa/sb/sb16_csp.c
+++ b/sound/isa/sb/sb16_csp.c
@@ -36,6 +36,13 @@
 MODULE_AUTHOR("Uros Bizjak <uros@kss-loka.si>");
 MODULE_DESCRIPTION("ALSA driver for SB16 Creative Signal Processor");
 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
+#ifndef CONFIG_SND_SB16_CSP_FIRMWARE_IN_KERNEL
+MODULE_FIRMWARE("sb16/mulaw_main.csp");
+MODULE_FIRMWARE("sb16/alaw_main.csp");
+MODULE_FIRMWARE("sb16/ima_adpcm_init.csp");
+MODULE_FIRMWARE("sb16/ima_adpcm_playback.csp");
+MODULE_FIRMWARE("sb16/ima_adpcm_capture.csp");
+#endif
 
 #ifdef SNDRV_LITTLE_ENDIAN
 #define CSP_HDR_VALUE(a,b,c,d)	((a) | ((b)<<8) | ((c)<<16) | ((d)<<24))
diff --git a/sound/isa/wavefront/wavefront_fx.c b/sound/isa/wavefront/wavefront_fx.c
index 0e948a9..fc95a87 100644
--- a/sound/isa/wavefront/wavefront_fx.c
+++ b/sound/isa/wavefront/wavefront_fx.c
@@ -298,3 +298,7 @@
 #endif
 	return err;
 }
+
+#ifndef CONFIG_SND_WAVEFRONT_FIRMWARE_IN_KERNEL
+MODULE_FIRMWARE("yamaha/yss225_registers.bin");
+#endif
diff --git a/sound/pci/echoaudio/darla20.c b/sound/pci/echoaudio/darla20.c
index 8e7fe03..87078d3 100644
--- a/sound/pci/echoaudio/darla20.c
+++ b/sound/pci/echoaudio/darla20.c
@@ -56,6 +56,8 @@
 #include <asm/atomic.h>
 #include "echoaudio.h"
 
+MODULE_FIRMWARE("ea/darla20_dsp.fw");
+
 #define FW_DARLA20_DSP	0
 
 static const struct firmware card_fw[] = {
diff --git a/sound/pci/echoaudio/darla24.c b/sound/pci/echoaudio/darla24.c
index a13c623..42b48f9 100644
--- a/sound/pci/echoaudio/darla24.c
+++ b/sound/pci/echoaudio/darla24.c
@@ -60,6 +60,8 @@
 #include <asm/atomic.h>
 #include "echoaudio.h"
 
+MODULE_FIRMWARE("ea/darla24_dsp.fw");
+
 #define FW_DARLA24_DSP	0
 
 static const struct firmware card_fw[] = {
diff --git a/sound/pci/echoaudio/echo3g.c b/sound/pci/echoaudio/echo3g.c
index 8fb1582..8dbb7ac 100644
--- a/sound/pci/echoaudio/echo3g.c
+++ b/sound/pci/echoaudio/echo3g.c
@@ -68,6 +68,10 @@
 #include <asm/atomic.h>
 #include "echoaudio.h"
 
+MODULE_FIRMWARE("ea/loader_dsp.fw");
+MODULE_FIRMWARE("ea/echo3g_dsp.fw");
+MODULE_FIRMWARE("ea/3g_asic.fw");
+
 #define FW_361_LOADER	0
 #define FW_ECHO3G_DSP	1
 #define FW_3G_ASIC	2
diff --git a/sound/pci/echoaudio/gina20.c b/sound/pci/echoaudio/gina20.c
index af4d320..fee2d48 100644
--- a/sound/pci/echoaudio/gina20.c
+++ b/sound/pci/echoaudio/gina20.c
@@ -60,6 +60,8 @@
 #include <asm/atomic.h>
 #include "echoaudio.h"
 
+MODULE_FIRMWARE("ea/gina20_dsp.fw");
+
 #define FW_GINA20_DSP	0
 
 static const struct firmware card_fw[] = {
diff --git a/sound/pci/echoaudio/gina24.c b/sound/pci/echoaudio/gina24.c
index 9ff454a..d5eae47 100644
--- a/sound/pci/echoaudio/gina24.c
+++ b/sound/pci/echoaudio/gina24.c
@@ -66,6 +66,12 @@
 #include <asm/atomic.h>
 #include "echoaudio.h"
 
+MODULE_FIRMWARE("ea/loader_dsp.fw");
+MODULE_FIRMWARE("ea/gina24_301_dsp.fw");
+MODULE_FIRMWARE("ea/gina24_361_dsp.fw");
+MODULE_FIRMWARE("ea/gina24_301_asic.fw");
+MODULE_FIRMWARE("ea/gina24_361_asic.fw");
+
 #define FW_361_LOADER		0
 #define FW_GINA24_301_DSP	1
 #define FW_GINA24_361_DSP	2
diff --git a/sound/pci/echoaudio/indigo.c b/sound/pci/echoaudio/indigo.c
index 37eb726..40f601c 100644
--- a/sound/pci/echoaudio/indigo.c
+++ b/sound/pci/echoaudio/indigo.c
@@ -58,6 +58,9 @@
 #include <asm/atomic.h>
 #include "echoaudio.h"
 
+MODULE_FIRMWARE("ea/loader_dsp.fw");
+MODULE_FIRMWARE("ea/indigo_dsp.fw");
+
 #define FW_361_LOADER	0
 #define FW_INDIGO_DSP	1
 
diff --git a/sound/pci/echoaudio/indigodj.c b/sound/pci/echoaudio/indigodj.c
index dc8b918..771c538 100644
--- a/sound/pci/echoaudio/indigodj.c
+++ b/sound/pci/echoaudio/indigodj.c
@@ -58,6 +58,9 @@
 #include <asm/atomic.h>
 #include "echoaudio.h"
 
+MODULE_FIRMWARE("ea/loader_dsp.fw");
+MODULE_FIRMWARE("ea/indigo_dj_dsp.fw");
+
 #define FW_361_LOADER		0
 #define FW_INDIGO_DJ_DSP	1
 
diff --git a/sound/pci/echoaudio/indigoio.c b/sound/pci/echoaudio/indigoio.c
index eadf326..49c550d 100644
--- a/sound/pci/echoaudio/indigoio.c
+++ b/sound/pci/echoaudio/indigoio.c
@@ -59,6 +59,9 @@
 #include <asm/atomic.h>
 #include "echoaudio.h"
 
+MODULE_FIRMWARE("ea/loader_dsp.fw");
+MODULE_FIRMWARE("ea/indigo_io_dsp.fw");
+
 #define FW_361_LOADER		0
 #define FW_INDIGO_IO_DSP	1
 
diff --git a/sound/pci/echoaudio/layla20.c b/sound/pci/echoaudio/layla20.c
index 6cede49..8f5483a 100644
--- a/sound/pci/echoaudio/layla20.c
+++ b/sound/pci/echoaudio/layla20.c
@@ -66,6 +66,9 @@
 #include <asm/atomic.h>
 #include "echoaudio.h"
 
+MODULE_FIRMWARE("ea/layla20_dsp.fw");
+MODULE_FIRMWARE("ea/layla20_asic.fw");
+
 #define FW_LAYLA20_DSP	0
 #define FW_LAYLA20_ASIC	1
 
diff --git a/sound/pci/echoaudio/layla24.c b/sound/pci/echoaudio/layla24.c
index 44f7354..0524667 100644
--- a/sound/pci/echoaudio/layla24.c
+++ b/sound/pci/echoaudio/layla24.c
@@ -68,6 +68,12 @@
 #include <asm/atomic.h>
 #include "echoaudio.h"
 
+MODULE_FIRMWARE("ea/loader_dsp.fw");
+MODULE_FIRMWARE("ea/layla24_dsp.fw");
+MODULE_FIRMWARE("ea/layla24_1_asic.fw");
+MODULE_FIRMWARE("ea/layla24_2A_asic.fw");
+MODULE_FIRMWARE("ea/layla24_2S_asic.fw");
+
 #define FW_361_LOADER		0
 #define FW_LAYLA24_DSP		1
 #define FW_LAYLA24_1_ASIC	2
diff --git a/sound/pci/echoaudio/mia.c b/sound/pci/echoaudio/mia.c
index dc172d0..893c7c2 100644
--- a/sound/pci/echoaudio/mia.c
+++ b/sound/pci/echoaudio/mia.c
@@ -66,6 +66,9 @@
 #include <asm/atomic.h>
 #include "echoaudio.h"
 
+MODULE_FIRMWARE("ea/loader_dsp.fw");
+MODULE_FIRMWARE("ea/mia_dsp.fw");
+
 #define FW_361_LOADER	0
 #define FW_MIA_DSP	1
 
diff --git a/sound/pci/echoaudio/mona.c b/sound/pci/echoaudio/mona.c
index c856ed5..3a5d5b0 100644
--- a/sound/pci/echoaudio/mona.c
+++ b/sound/pci/echoaudio/mona.c
@@ -64,6 +64,15 @@
 #include <asm/atomic.h>
 #include "echoaudio.h"
 
+MODULE_FIRMWARE("ea/loader_dsp.fw");
+MODULE_FIRMWARE("ea/mona_301_dsp.fw");
+MODULE_FIRMWARE("ea/mona_361_dsp.fw");
+MODULE_FIRMWARE("ea/mona_301_1_asic_48.fw");
+MODULE_FIRMWARE("ea/mona_301_1_asic_96.fw");
+MODULE_FIRMWARE("ea/mona_361_1_asic_48.fw");
+MODULE_FIRMWARE("ea/mona_361_1_asic_96.fw");
+MODULE_FIRMWARE("ea/mona_2_asic.fw");
+
 #define FW_361_LOADER		0
 #define FW_MONA_301_DSP		1
 #define FW_MONA_361_DSP		2
diff --git a/sound/pci/emu10k1/emu10k1_main.c b/sound/pci/emu10k1/emu10k1_main.c
index a130472..dbc805c 100644
--- a/sound/pci/emu10k1/emu10k1_main.c
+++ b/sound/pci/emu10k1/emu10k1_main.c
@@ -49,6 +49,13 @@
 #include "p17v.h"
 
 
+#define HANA_FILENAME "emu/hana.fw"
+#define DOCK_FILENAME "emu/audio_dock.fw"
+
+MODULE_FIRMWARE(HANA_FILENAME);
+MODULE_FIRMWARE(DOCK_FILENAME);
+
+
 /*************************************************************************
  * EMU10K1 init / done
  *************************************************************************/
@@ -693,8 +700,6 @@
 	int tmp,tmp2;
 	int reg;
 	int err;
-	const char *hana_filename = "emu/hana.fw";
-	const char *dock_filename = "emu/audio_dock.fw";
 
 	snd_printk(KERN_INFO "emu1010: Special config.\n");
 	/* AC97 2.1, Any 16Meg of 4Gig address, Auto-Mute, EMU32 Slave,
@@ -735,8 +740,8 @@
 		return -ENODEV;
 	}
 	snd_printk(KERN_INFO "emu1010: EMU_HANA_ID=0x%x\n",reg);
-	if ((err = snd_emu1010_load_firmware(emu, hana_filename)) != 0) {
-		snd_printk(KERN_INFO "emu1010: Loading Hana Firmware file %s failed\n", hana_filename);
+	if ((err = snd_emu1010_load_firmware(emu, HANA_FILENAME)) != 0) {
+		snd_printk(KERN_INFO "emu1010: Loading Hana Firmware file %s failed\n", HANA_FILENAME);
 		return err;
 	}
 
@@ -938,7 +943,7 @@
 		/* Return to Audio Dock programming mode */
 		snd_printk(KERN_INFO "emu1010: Loading Audio Dock Firmware\n");
 		snd_emu1010_fpga_write(emu,  EMU_HANA_FPGA_CONFIG, EMU_HANA_FPGA_CONFIG_AUDIODOCK );
-		if ((err = snd_emu1010_load_firmware(emu, dock_filename)) != 0) {
+		if ((err = snd_emu1010_load_firmware(emu, DOCK_FILENAME)) != 0) {
 			return err;
 		}
 		snd_emu1010_fpga_write(emu,  EMU_HANA_FPGA_CONFIG, 0 );
diff --git a/sound/pci/korg1212/korg1212.c b/sound/pci/korg1212/korg1212.c
index bd7c816..5338243 100644
--- a/sound/pci/korg1212/korg1212.c
+++ b/sound/pci/korg1212/korg1212.c
@@ -416,6 +416,9 @@
 MODULE_DESCRIPTION("korg1212");
 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
 MODULE_SUPPORTED_DEVICE("{{KORG,korg1212}}");
+#ifndef CONFIG_SND_KORG1212_FIRMWARE_IN_KERNEL
+MODULE_FIRMWARE("korg/k1212.dsp");
+#endif
 
 static int index[SNDRV_CARDS] = SNDRV_DEFAULT_IDX;     /* Index 0-MAX */
 static char *id[SNDRV_CARDS] = SNDRV_DEFAULT_STR;	   /* ID for this card */
diff --git a/sound/pci/maestro3.c b/sound/pci/maestro3.c
index 4c1af42..8a5ff1c 100644
--- a/sound/pci/maestro3.c
+++ b/sound/pci/maestro3.c
@@ -59,6 +59,10 @@
 		"{ESS,Allegro PCI},"
 		"{ESS,Allegro-1 PCI},"
 	        "{ESS,Canyon3D-2/LE PCI}}");
+#ifndef CONFIG_SND_MAESTRO3_FIRMWARE_IN_KERNEL
+MODULE_FIRMWARE("ess/maestro3_assp_kernel.fw");
+MODULE_FIRMWARE("ess/maestro3_assp_minisrc.fw");
+#endif
 
 static int index[SNDRV_CARDS] = SNDRV_DEFAULT_IDX;	/* Index 0-MAX */
 static char *id[SNDRV_CARDS] = SNDRV_DEFAULT_STR;	/* ID for this card */
diff --git a/sound/pci/mixart/mixart_hwdep.c b/sound/pci/mixart/mixart_hwdep.c
index ca05075..1d9232d 100644
--- a/sound/pci/mixart/mixart_hwdep.c
+++ b/sound/pci/mixart/mixart_hwdep.c
@@ -565,6 +565,9 @@
 	return 0;
 }
 
+MODULE_FIRMWARE("mixart/miXart8.xlx");
+MODULE_FIRMWARE("mixart/miXart8.elf");
+MODULE_FIRMWARE("mixart/miXart8AES.xlx");
 
 #else /* old style firmware loading */
 
diff --git a/sound/pci/pcxhr/pcxhr_hwdep.c b/sound/pci/pcxhr/pcxhr_hwdep.c
index 369c19f..d55d8bc 100644
--- a/sound/pci/pcxhr/pcxhr_hwdep.c
+++ b/sound/pci/pcxhr/pcxhr_hwdep.c
@@ -356,6 +356,12 @@
 	return 0;
 }
 
+MODULE_FIRMWARE("pcxhr/xi_1_882.dat");
+MODULE_FIRMWARE("pcxhr/xc_1_882.dat");
+MODULE_FIRMWARE("pcxhr/e321_512.e56");
+MODULE_FIRMWARE("pcxhr/b321_512.b56");
+MODULE_FIRMWARE("pcxhr/d321_512.d56");
+
 #else /* old style firmware loading */
 
 /* pcxhr hwdep interface id string */
diff --git a/sound/pci/riptide/riptide.c b/sound/pci/riptide/riptide.c
index 952625d..8e54104 100644
--- a/sound/pci/riptide/riptide.c
+++ b/sound/pci/riptide/riptide.c
@@ -117,6 +117,7 @@
 MODULE_DESCRIPTION("riptide");
 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
 MODULE_SUPPORTED_DEVICE("{{Conexant,Riptide}}");
+MODULE_FIRMWARE("riptide.hex");
 
 static int index[SNDRV_CARDS] = SNDRV_DEFAULT_IDX;
 static char *id[SNDRV_CARDS] = SNDRV_DEFAULT_STR;
diff --git a/sound/pci/rme9652/hdsp.c b/sound/pci/rme9652/hdsp.c
index 4b20f84..3b3ef65 100644
--- a/sound/pci/rme9652/hdsp.c
+++ b/sound/pci/rme9652/hdsp.c
@@ -60,6 +60,12 @@
 MODULE_SUPPORTED_DEVICE("{{RME Hammerfall-DSP},"
 	        "{RME HDSP-9652},"
 		"{RME HDSP-9632}}");
+#ifdef HDSP_FW_LOADER
+MODULE_FIRMWARE("multiface_firmware.bin");
+MODULE_FIRMWARE("multiface_firmware_rev11.bin");
+MODULE_FIRMWARE("digiface_firmware.bin");
+MODULE_FIRMWARE("digiface_firmware_rev11.bin");
+#endif
 
 #define HDSP_MAX_CHANNELS        26
 #define HDSP_MAX_DS_CHANNELS     14
diff --git a/sound/pci/ymfpci/ymfpci_main.c b/sound/pci/ymfpci/ymfpci_main.c
index 3d4beca..ea861bc 100644
--- a/sound/pci/ymfpci/ymfpci_main.c
+++ b/sound/pci/ymfpci/ymfpci_main.c
@@ -2084,6 +2084,11 @@
 		return err;
 	return 0;
 }
+
+MODULE_FIRMWARE("yamaha/ds1_dsp.fw");
+MODULE_FIRMWARE("yamaha/ds1_ctrl.fw");
+MODULE_FIRMWARE("yamaha/ds1e_ctrl.fw");
+
 #endif
 
 static void snd_ymfpci_download_image(struct snd_ymfpci *chip)