diff --git a/sound/pci/hda/patch_realtek.c b/sound/pci/hda/patch_realtek.c
index 98cc465992f2..ba95039e8ca3 100644
--- a/sound/pci/hda/patch_realtek.c
+++ b/sound/pci/hda/patch_realtek.c
@@ -1459,22 +1459,31 @@ struct alc_fixup {
 
 static void alc_pick_fixup(struct hda_codec *codec,
 			   const struct snd_pci_quirk *quirk,
-			   const struct alc_fixup *fix)
+			   const struct alc_fixup *fix,
+			   int pre_init)
 {
 	const struct alc_pincfg *cfg;
 
 	quirk = snd_pci_quirk_lookup(codec->bus->pci, quirk);
 	if (!quirk)
 		return;
-
 	fix += quirk->value;
 	cfg = fix->pins;
-	if (cfg) {
+	if (pre_init && cfg) {
+#ifdef CONFIG_SND_DEBUG_VERBOSE
+		snd_printdd(KERN_INFO "hda_codec: %s: Apply pincfg for %s\n",
+			    codec->chip_name, quirk->name);
+#endif
 		for (; cfg->nid; cfg++)
 			snd_hda_codec_set_pincfg(codec, cfg->nid, cfg->val);
 	}
-	if (fix->verbs)
+	if (!pre_init && fix->verbs) {
+#ifdef CONFIG_SND_DEBUG_VERBOSE
+		snd_printdd(KERN_INFO "hda_codec: %s: Apply fix-verbs for %s\n",
+			    codec->chip_name, quirk->name);
+#endif
 		add_verb(codec->spec, fix->verbs);
+	}
 }
 
 static int alc_read_coef_idx(struct hda_codec *codec,
@@ -10535,7 +10544,8 @@ static int patch_alc882(struct hda_codec *codec)
 		board_config = ALC882_AUTO;
 	}
 
-	alc_pick_fixup(codec, alc882_fixup_tbl, alc882_fixups);
+	if (board_config == ALC882_AUTO)
+		alc_pick_fixup(codec, alc882_fixup_tbl, alc882_fixups, 1);
 
 	if (board_config == ALC882_AUTO) {
 		/* automatic parse from the BIOS config */
@@ -10610,6 +10620,9 @@ static int patch_alc882(struct hda_codec *codec)
 	if (spec->cdefine.enable_pcbeep)
 		set_beep_amp(spec, 0x0b, 0x05, HDA_INPUT);
 
+	if (board_config == ALC882_AUTO)
+		alc_pick_fixup(codec, alc882_fixup_tbl, alc882_fixups, 0);
+
 	spec->vmaster_nid = 0x0c;
 
 	codec->patch_ops = alc_patch_ops;
@@ -14192,6 +14205,27 @@ static void alc269_auto_init(struct hda_codec *codec)
 		alc_inithook(codec);
 }
 
+enum {
+	ALC269_FIXUP_SONY_VAIO,
+};
+
+const static struct hda_verb alc269_sony_vaio_fixup_verbs[] = {
+	{0x19, AC_VERB_SET_PIN_WIDGET_CONTROL, PIN_VREFGRD},
+	{}
+};
+
+static const struct alc_fixup alc269_fixups[] = {
+	[ALC269_FIXUP_SONY_VAIO] = {
+		.verbs = alc269_sony_vaio_fixup_verbs
+	},
+};
+
+static struct snd_pci_quirk alc269_fixup_tbl[] = {
+	SND_PCI_QUIRK(0x104d, 0x9071, "Sony VAIO", ALC269_FIXUP_SONY_VAIO),
+	{}
+};
+
+
 /*
  * configuration and preset
  */
@@ -14251,7 +14285,7 @@ static struct snd_pci_quirk alc269_cfg_tbl[] = {
 		      ALC269_DMIC),
 	SND_PCI_QUIRK(0x1043, 0x8398, "ASUS P1005HA", ALC269_DMIC),
 	SND_PCI_QUIRK(0x1043, 0x83ce, "ASUS P1005HA", ALC269_DMIC),
-	SND_PCI_QUIRK(0x104d, 0x9071, "SONY XTB", ALC269_DMIC),
+	SND_PCI_QUIRK(0x104d, 0x9071, "Sony VAIO", ALC269_AUTO),
 	SND_PCI_QUIRK(0x10cf, 0x1475, "Lifebook ICH9M-based", ALC269_LIFEBOOK),
 	SND_PCI_QUIRK(0x152d, 0x1778, "Quanta ON1", ALC269_DMIC),
 	SND_PCI_QUIRK(0x1734, 0x115d, "FSC Amilo", ALC269_FUJITSU),
@@ -14405,6 +14439,9 @@ static int patch_alc269(struct hda_codec *codec)
 		board_config = ALC269_AUTO;
 	}
 
+	if (board_config == ALC269_AUTO)
+		alc_pick_fixup(codec, alc269_fixup_tbl, alc269_fixups, 1);
+
 	if (board_config == ALC269_AUTO) {
 		/* automatic parse from the BIOS config */
 		err = alc269_parse_auto_config(codec);
@@ -14458,6 +14495,9 @@ static int patch_alc269(struct hda_codec *codec)
 	if (spec->cdefine.enable_pcbeep)
 		set_beep_amp(spec, 0x0b, 0x04, HDA_INPUT);
 
+	if (board_config == ALC269_AUTO)
+		alc_pick_fixup(codec, alc269_fixup_tbl, alc269_fixups, 0);
+
 	spec->vmaster_nid = 0x02;
 
 	codec->patch_ops = alc_patch_ops;
@@ -15548,7 +15588,8 @@ static int patch_alc861(struct hda_codec *codec)
 		board_config = ALC861_AUTO;
 	}
 
-	alc_pick_fixup(codec, alc861_fixup_tbl, alc861_fixups);
+	if (board_config == ALC861_AUTO)
+		alc_pick_fixup(codec, alc861_fixup_tbl, alc861_fixups, 1);
 
 	if (board_config == ALC861_AUTO) {
 		/* automatic parse from the BIOS config */
@@ -15585,6 +15626,9 @@ static int patch_alc861(struct hda_codec *codec)
 
 	spec->vmaster_nid = 0x03;
 
+	if (board_config == ALC861_AUTO)
+		alc_pick_fixup(codec, alc861_fixup_tbl, alc861_fixups, 0);
+
 	codec->patch_ops = alc_patch_ops;
 	if (board_config == ALC861_AUTO) {
 		spec->init_hook = alc861_auto_init;
@@ -16519,7 +16563,8 @@ static int patch_alc861vd(struct hda_codec *codec)
 		board_config = ALC861VD_AUTO;
 	}
 
-	alc_pick_fixup(codec, alc861vd_fixup_tbl, alc861vd_fixups);
+	if (board_config == ALC861VD_AUTO)
+		alc_pick_fixup(codec, alc861vd_fixup_tbl, alc861vd_fixups, 1);
 
 	if (board_config == ALC861VD_AUTO) {
 		/* automatic parse from the BIOS config */
@@ -16567,6 +16612,9 @@ static int patch_alc861vd(struct hda_codec *codec)
 
 	spec->vmaster_nid = 0x02;
 
+	if (board_config == ALC861VD_AUTO)
+		alc_pick_fixup(codec, alc861vd_fixup_tbl, alc861vd_fixups, 0);
+
 	codec->patch_ops = alc_patch_ops;
 
 	if (board_config == ALC861VD_AUTO)
diff --git a/sound/pci/hda/patch_via.c b/sound/pci/hda/patch_via.c
index 9ddc37300f6b..73453814e098 100644
--- a/sound/pci/hda/patch_via.c
+++ b/sound/pci/hda/patch_via.c
@@ -476,7 +476,7 @@ static struct snd_kcontrol_new *via_clone_control(struct via_spec *spec,
 	knew->name = kstrdup(tmpl->name, GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!knew->name)
 		return NULL;
-	return 0;
+	return knew;
 }
 
 static void via_free_kctls(struct hda_codec *codec)
@@ -1215,14 +1215,13 @@ static struct snd_kcontrol_new via_hp_mixer[2] = {
 	},
 };
 
-static int via_hp_build(struct via_spec *spec)
+static int via_hp_build(struct hda_codec *codec)
 {
+	struct via_spec *spec = codec->spec;
 	struct snd_kcontrol_new *knew;
 	hda_nid_t nid;
-
-	knew = via_clone_control(spec, &via_hp_mixer[0]);
-	if (knew == NULL)
-		return -ENOMEM;
+	int nums;
+	hda_nid_t conn[HDA_MAX_CONNECTIONS];
 
 	switch (spec->codec_type) {
 	case VT1718S:
@@ -1239,6 +1238,14 @@ static int via_hp_build(struct via_spec *spec)
 		break;
 	}
 
+	nums = snd_hda_get_connections(codec, nid, conn, HDA_MAX_CONNECTIONS);
+	if (nums <= 1)
+		return 0;
+
+	knew = via_clone_control(spec, &via_hp_mixer[0]);
+	if (knew == NULL)
+		return -ENOMEM;
+
 	knew->subdevice = HDA_SUBDEV_NID_FLAG | nid;
 	knew->private_value = nid;
 
@@ -2561,7 +2568,7 @@ static int vt1708_parse_auto_config(struct hda_codec *codec)
 	spec->input_mux = &spec->private_imux[0];
 
 	if (spec->hp_mux)
-		via_hp_build(spec);
+		via_hp_build(codec);
 
 	via_smart51_build(spec);
 	return 1;
@@ -3087,7 +3094,7 @@ static int vt1709_parse_auto_config(struct hda_codec *codec)
 	spec->input_mux = &spec->private_imux[0];
 
 	if (spec->hp_mux)
-		via_hp_build(spec);
+		via_hp_build(codec);
 
 	via_smart51_build(spec);
 	return 1;
@@ -3654,7 +3661,7 @@ static int vt1708B_parse_auto_config(struct hda_codec *codec)
 	spec->input_mux = &spec->private_imux[0];
 
 	if (spec->hp_mux)
-		via_hp_build(spec);
+		via_hp_build(codec);
 
 	via_smart51_build(spec);
 	return 1;
@@ -4140,7 +4147,7 @@ static int vt1708S_parse_auto_config(struct hda_codec *codec)
 	spec->input_mux = &spec->private_imux[0];
 
 	if (spec->hp_mux)
-		via_hp_build(spec);
+		via_hp_build(codec);
 
 	via_smart51_build(spec);
 	return 1;
@@ -4510,7 +4517,7 @@ static int vt1702_parse_auto_config(struct hda_codec *codec)
 	spec->input_mux = &spec->private_imux[0];
 
 	if (spec->hp_mux)
-		via_hp_build(spec);
+		via_hp_build(codec);
 
 	return 1;
 }
@@ -4930,7 +4937,7 @@ static int vt1718S_parse_auto_config(struct hda_codec *codec)
 	spec->input_mux = &spec->private_imux[0];
 
 	if (spec->hp_mux)
-		via_hp_build(spec);
+		via_hp_build(codec);
 
 	via_smart51_build(spec);
 
@@ -5425,7 +5432,7 @@ static int vt1716S_parse_auto_config(struct hda_codec *codec)
 	spec->input_mux = &spec->private_imux[0];
 
 	if (spec->hp_mux)
-		via_hp_build(spec);
+		via_hp_build(codec);
 
 	via_smart51_build(spec);
 
@@ -5781,7 +5788,7 @@ static int vt2002P_parse_auto_config(struct hda_codec *codec)
 	spec->input_mux = &spec->private_imux[0];
 
 	if (spec->hp_mux)
-		via_hp_build(spec);
+		via_hp_build(codec);
 
 	return 1;
 }
@@ -6000,12 +6007,12 @@ static int vt1812_auto_create_multi_out_ctls(struct via_spec *spec,
 
 	/* Line-Out: PortE */
 	err = via_add_control(spec, VIA_CTL_WIDGET_VOL,
-			      "Master Front Playback Volume",
+			      "Front Playback Volume",
 			      HDA_COMPOSE_AMP_VAL(0x8, 3, 0, HDA_OUTPUT));
 	if (err < 0)
 		return err;
 	err = via_add_control(spec, VIA_CTL_WIDGET_BIND_PIN_MUTE,
-			      "Master Front Playback Switch",
+			      "Front Playback Switch",
 			      HDA_COMPOSE_AMP_VAL(0x28, 3, 0, HDA_OUTPUT));
 	if (err < 0)
 		return err;
@@ -6130,7 +6137,7 @@ static int vt1812_parse_auto_config(struct hda_codec *codec)
 	spec->input_mux = &spec->private_imux[0];
 
 	if (spec->hp_mux)
-		via_hp_build(spec);
+		via_hp_build(codec);
 
 	return 1;
 }