diff --git a/sound/soc/soc-topology.c b/sound/soc/soc-topology.c
index 20fd46a41cbb..8add361e87c6 100644
--- a/sound/soc/soc-topology.c
+++ b/sound/soc/soc-topology.c
@@ -2030,11 +2030,11 @@ static struct snd_soc_dai_link *snd_soc_find_dai_link(struct snd_soc_card *card,
 		if (link->id != id)
 			continue;
 
-		if (name && (!link->name || strcmp(name, link->name)))
+		if (name && (!link->name || !strstr(link->name, name)))
 			continue;
 
-		if (stream_name && (!link->stream_name
-				    || strcmp(stream_name, link->stream_name)))
+		if (stream_name && (!link->stream_name ||
+				    !strstr(link->stream_name, stream_name)))
 			continue;
 
 		return link;
diff --git a/sound/soc/sof/intel/hda.c b/sound/soc/sof/intel/hda.c
index 3153e21f100a..835c2568dd60 100644
--- a/sound/soc/sof/intel/hda.c
+++ b/sound/soc/sof/intel/hda.c
@@ -1562,7 +1562,11 @@ void hda_set_mach_params(struct snd_soc_acpi_mach *mach,
 
 	mach_params = &mach->mach_params;
 	mach_params->platform = dev_name(sdev->dev);
-	mach_params->num_dai_drivers = desc->ops->num_drv;
+	if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_SND_SOC_SOF_NOCODEC_DEBUG_SUPPORT) &&
+	    sof_debug_check_flag(SOF_DBG_FORCE_NOCODEC))
+		mach_params->num_dai_drivers = SOF_SKL_NUM_DAIS_NOCODEC;
+	else
+		mach_params->num_dai_drivers = desc->ops->num_drv;
 	mach_params->dai_drivers = desc->ops->drv;
 }
 
diff --git a/sound/soc/sof/intel/hda.h b/sound/soc/sof/intel/hda.h
index 65832a38bffa..5b3dad2dadf4 100644
--- a/sound/soc/sof/intel/hda.h
+++ b/sound/soc/sof/intel/hda.h
@@ -414,10 +414,12 @@
 	(HDA_DSP_BDL_SIZE / sizeof(struct sof_intel_dsp_bdl))
 
 /* Number of DAIs */
+#define SOF_SKL_NUM_DAIS_NOCODEC	8
+
 #if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_SND_SOC_SOF_HDA_AUDIO_CODEC)
 #define SOF_SKL_NUM_DAIS		15
 #else
-#define SOF_SKL_NUM_DAIS		8
+#define SOF_SKL_NUM_DAIS		SOF_SKL_NUM_DAIS_NOCODEC
 #endif
 
 /* Intel HD Audio SRAM Window 0*/
diff --git a/sound/soc/sof/topology.c b/sound/soc/sof/topology.c
index d3d536b0a8f5..b572c809581d 100644
--- a/sound/soc/sof/topology.c
+++ b/sound/soc/sof/topology.c
@@ -1073,7 +1073,7 @@ static int sof_connect_dai_widget(struct snd_soc_component *scomp,
 	list_for_each_entry(rtd, &card->rtd_list, list) {
 		/* does stream match DAI link ? */
 		if (!rtd->dai_link->stream_name ||
-		    strcmp(w->sname, rtd->dai_link->stream_name))
+		    !strstr(rtd->dai_link->stream_name, w->sname))
 			continue;
 
 		for_each_rtd_cpu_dais(rtd, i, cpu_dai) {