diff --git a/include/sound/soc-component.h b/include/sound/soc-component.h
index 87f248a06271..8040f001f2fb 100644
--- a/include/sound/soc-component.h
+++ b/include/sound/soc-component.h
@@ -141,6 +141,10 @@ struct snd_soc_component_driver {
 			 struct snd_pcm_substream *substream, int channel,
 			 unsigned long pos, void __user *buf,
 			 unsigned long bytes);
+	int (*copy)(struct snd_soc_component *component,
+		    struct snd_pcm_substream *substream, int channel,
+		    unsigned long pos, struct iov_iter *buf,
+		    unsigned long bytes);
 	struct page *(*page)(struct snd_soc_component *component,
 			     struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
 			     unsigned long offset);
@@ -512,6 +516,9 @@ int snd_soc_pcm_component_sync_stop(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream);
 int snd_soc_pcm_component_copy_user(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
 				    int channel, unsigned long pos,
 				    void __user *buf, unsigned long bytes);
+int snd_soc_pcm_component_copy(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
+			       int channel, unsigned long pos,
+			       struct iov_iter *buf, unsigned long bytes);
 struct page *snd_soc_pcm_component_page(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
 					unsigned long offset);
 int snd_soc_pcm_component_mmap(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
diff --git a/sound/soc/soc-component.c b/sound/soc/soc-component.c
index 4356cc320fea..ffa2dd8a21ba 100644
--- a/sound/soc/soc-component.c
+++ b/sound/soc/soc-component.c
@@ -1052,6 +1052,24 @@ int snd_soc_pcm_component_sync_stop(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream)
 	return 0;
 }
 
+int snd_soc_pcm_component_copy(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
+			       int channel, unsigned long pos,
+			       struct iov_iter *buf, unsigned long bytes)
+{
+	struct snd_soc_pcm_runtime *rtd = asoc_substream_to_rtd(substream);
+	struct snd_soc_component *component;
+	int i;
+
+	/* FIXME. it returns 1st copy now */
+	for_each_rtd_components(rtd, i, component)
+		if (component->driver->copy)
+			return soc_component_ret(component,
+				component->driver->copy(component, substream,
+					channel, pos, buf, bytes));
+
+	return -EINVAL;
+}
+
 int snd_soc_pcm_component_copy_user(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
 				    int channel, unsigned long pos,
 				    void __user *buf, unsigned long bytes)
diff --git a/sound/soc/soc-pcm.c b/sound/soc/soc-pcm.c
index 8896227e4fb7..71403da28d37 100644
--- a/sound/soc/soc-pcm.c
+++ b/sound/soc/soc-pcm.c
@@ -2973,7 +2973,9 @@ int soc_new_pcm(struct snd_soc_pcm_runtime *rtd, int num)
 			rtd->ops.ioctl		= snd_soc_pcm_component_ioctl;
 		if (drv->sync_stop)
 			rtd->ops.sync_stop	= snd_soc_pcm_component_sync_stop;
-		if (drv->copy_user)
+		if (drv->copy)
+			rtd->ops.copy		= snd_soc_pcm_component_copy;
+		else if (drv->copy_user)
 			rtd->ops.copy_user	= snd_soc_pcm_component_copy_user;
 		if (drv->page)
 			rtd->ops.page		= snd_soc_pcm_component_page;