diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/display/drm_hdmi_audio_helper.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/display/drm_hdmi_audio_helper.c
index aa3a5d0329dc..05afc9f0bdd6 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/display/drm_hdmi_audio_helper.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/display/drm_hdmi_audio_helper.c
@@ -129,7 +129,6 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_connector_hdmi_audio_plugged_notify);
 static const struct hdmi_codec_ops drm_connector_hdmi_audio_ops = {
 	.audio_startup = drm_connector_hdmi_audio_startup,
 	.prepare = drm_connector_hdmi_audio_prepare,
-	.hw_params = drm_connector_hdmi_audio_prepare,
 	.audio_shutdown = drm_connector_hdmi_audio_shutdown,
 	.mute_stream = drm_connector_hdmi_audio_mute_stream,
 	.get_eld = drm_connector_hdmi_audio_get_eld,
diff --git a/sound/soc/codecs/hdmi-codec.c b/sound/soc/codecs/hdmi-codec.c
index 69f98975e14a..a931d05ba89e 100644
--- a/sound/soc/codecs/hdmi-codec.c
+++ b/sound/soc/codecs/hdmi-codec.c
@@ -570,13 +570,13 @@ static int hdmi_codec_hw_params(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
 	};
 	int ret;
 
-	if (!hcp->hcd.ops->hw_params)
-		return 0;
-
-	dev_dbg(dai->dev, "%s() width %d rate %d channels %d\n", __func__,
+	dev_info(dai->dev, "%s() width %d rate %d channels %d\n", __func__,
 		params_width(params), params_rate(params),
 		params_channels(params));
 
+	if (!hcp->hcd.ops->hw_params)
+		return 0;
+
 	ret = hdmi_codec_fill_codec_params(dai,
 					   params_width(params),
 					   params_rate(params),
@@ -611,12 +611,12 @@ static int hdmi_codec_prepare(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
 	struct hdmi_codec_params hp;
 	int ret;
 
+	dev_info(dai->dev, "%s() width %d rate %d channels %d\n", __func__,
+		width, rate, channels);
+
 	if (!hcp->hcd.ops->prepare)
 		return 0;
 
-	dev_dbg(dai->dev, "%s() width %d rate %d channels %d\n", __func__,
-		width, rate, channels);
-
 	ret = hdmi_codec_fill_codec_params(dai, width, rate, channels, &hp);
 	if (ret < 0)
 		return ret;
diff --git a/sound/soc/soc-dai.c b/sound/soc/soc-dai.c
index 34ba1a93a4c9..030c573753cc 100644
--- a/sound/soc/soc-dai.c
+++ b/sound/soc/soc-dai.c
@@ -577,6 +577,7 @@ int snd_soc_pcm_dai_prepare(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream)
 	int i, ret;
 
 	for_each_rtd_dais(rtd, i, dai) {
+		pr_info("%s(), dai name=%s, id=%d\n", __func__, dai->name, dai->id);
 		if (!snd_soc_dai_stream_valid(dai, substream->stream))
 			continue;
 		if (dai->driver->ops &&