};
 
 /* add dynamic controls */
-static int stac92xx_add_control_idx(struct sigmatel_spec *spec, int type,
-               int idx, const char *name, unsigned long val)
+static int stac92xx_add_control_temp(struct sigmatel_spec *spec,
+                                    struct snd_kcontrol_new *ktemp,
+                                    int idx, const char *name,
+                                    unsigned long val)
 {
        struct snd_kcontrol_new *knew;
 
        }
 
        knew = &spec->kctl_alloc[spec->num_kctl_used];
-       *knew = stac92xx_control_templates[type];
+       *knew = *ktemp;
        knew->index = idx;
        knew->name = kstrdup(name, GFP_KERNEL);
-       if (! knew->name)
+       if (!knew->name)
                return -ENOMEM;
        knew->private_value = val;
        spec->num_kctl_used++;
        return 0;
 }
 
+static inline int stac92xx_add_control_idx(struct sigmatel_spec *spec,
+                                          int type, int idx, const char *name,
+                                          unsigned long val)
+{
+       return stac92xx_add_control_temp(spec,
+                                        &stac92xx_control_templates[type],
+                                        idx, name, val);
+}
+
 
 /* add dynamic controls */
-static int stac92xx_add_control(struct sigmatel_spec *spec, int type,
-               const char *name, unsigned long val)
+static inline int stac92xx_add_control(struct sigmatel_spec *spec, int type,
+                                      const char *name, unsigned long val)
 {
        return stac92xx_add_control_idx(spec, type, 0, name, val);
 }
        return 0;
 }
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_SND_HDA_INPUT_BEEP
+#define stac92xx_dig_beep_switch_info snd_ctl_boolean_mono_info
+
+static int stac92xx_dig_beep_switch_get(struct snd_kcontrol *kcontrol,
+                                       struct snd_ctl_elem_value *ucontrol)
+{
+       struct hda_codec *codec = snd_kcontrol_chip(kcontrol);
+       ucontrol->value.integer.value[0] = codec->beep->enabled;
+       return 0;
+}
+
+static int stac92xx_dig_beep_switch_put(struct snd_kcontrol *kcontrol,
+                                       struct snd_ctl_elem_value *ucontrol)
+{
+       struct hda_codec *codec = snd_kcontrol_chip(kcontrol);
+       int enabled = !!ucontrol->value.integer.value[0];
+       if (codec->beep->enabled != enabled) {
+               codec->beep->enabled = enabled;
+               return 1;
+       }
+       return 0;
+}
+
+static struct snd_kcontrol_new stac92xx_dig_beep_ctrl = {
+       .iface = SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_IFACE_MIXER,
+       .info = stac92xx_dig_beep_switch_info,
+       .get = stac92xx_dig_beep_switch_get,
+       .put = stac92xx_dig_beep_switch_put,
+};
+
+static int stac92xx_beep_switch_ctl(struct hda_codec *codec)
+{
+       return stac92xx_add_control_temp(codec->spec, &stac92xx_dig_beep_ctrl,
+                                        0, "PC Beep Playback Switch", 0);
+}
+#endif
+
 static int stac92xx_auto_create_mux_input_ctls(struct hda_codec *codec)
 {
        struct sigmatel_spec *spec = codec->spec;
 #ifdef CONFIG_SND_HDA_INPUT_BEEP
        if (spec->digbeep_nid > 0) {
                hda_nid_t nid = spec->digbeep_nid;
+               unsigned int caps;
 
                err = stac92xx_auto_create_beep_ctls(codec, nid);
                if (err < 0)
                err = snd_hda_attach_beep_device(codec, nid);
                if (err < 0)
                        return err;
+               /* if no beep switch is available, make its own one */
+               caps = query_amp_caps(codec, nid, HDA_OUTPUT);
+               if (codec->beep &&
+                   !((caps & AC_AMPCAP_MUTE) >> AC_AMPCAP_MUTE_SHIFT)) {
+                       err = stac92xx_beep_switch_ctl(codec);
+                       if (err < 0)
+                               return err;
+               }
        }
 #endif