diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/Makefile b/Documentation/DocBook/Makefile
index 1462ed86d40..a3a83d38f96 100644
--- a/Documentation/DocBook/Makefile
+++ b/Documentation/DocBook/Makefile
@@ -12,7 +12,8 @@ DOCBOOKS := z8530book.xml mcabook.xml device-drivers.xml \
 	    kernel-api.xml filesystems.xml lsm.xml usb.xml kgdb.xml \
 	    gadget.xml libata.xml mtdnand.xml librs.xml rapidio.xml \
 	    genericirq.xml s390-drivers.xml uio-howto.xml scsi.xml \
-	    mac80211.xml debugobjects.xml sh.xml regulator.xml
+	    mac80211.xml debugobjects.xml sh.xml regulator.xml \
+	    alsa-driver-api.xml writing-an-alsa-driver.xml
 
 ###
 # The build process is as follows (targets):
diff --git a/Documentation/sound/alsa/DocBook/alsa-driver-api.tmpl b/Documentation/DocBook/alsa-driver-api.tmpl
similarity index 93%
rename from Documentation/sound/alsa/DocBook/alsa-driver-api.tmpl
rename to Documentation/DocBook/alsa-driver-api.tmpl
index 90f163c4bde..0230a96f056 100644
--- a/Documentation/sound/alsa/DocBook/alsa-driver-api.tmpl
+++ b/Documentation/DocBook/alsa-driver-api.tmpl
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
-<!DOCTYPE book PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook V4.1//EN">
-
-<book>
-<?dbhtml filename="index.html">
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE book PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.1.2//EN"
+	"http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.1.2/docbookx.dtd" []>
 
 <!-- ****************************************************** -->
 <!-- Header  -->
 <!-- ****************************************************** -->
+<book id="ALSA-Driver-API">
   <bookinfo>
     <title>The ALSA Driver API</title>
 
@@ -35,6 +35,8 @@
 
   </bookinfo>
 
+<toc></toc>
+
   <chapter><title>Management of Cards and Devices</title>
      <sect1><title>Card Management</title>
 !Esound/core/init.c
diff --git a/Documentation/sound/alsa/DocBook/writing-an-alsa-driver.tmpl b/Documentation/DocBook/writing-an-alsa-driver.tmpl
similarity index 99%
rename from Documentation/sound/alsa/DocBook/writing-an-alsa-driver.tmpl
rename to Documentation/DocBook/writing-an-alsa-driver.tmpl
index 320384c1791..46b08fef374 100644
--- a/Documentation/sound/alsa/DocBook/writing-an-alsa-driver.tmpl
+++ b/Documentation/DocBook/writing-an-alsa-driver.tmpl
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
-<!DOCTYPE book PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook V4.1//EN">
-
-<book>
-<?dbhtml filename="index.html">
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE book PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.1.2//EN"
+	"http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.1.2/docbookx.dtd" []>
 
 <!-- ****************************************************** -->
 <!-- Header  -->
 <!-- ****************************************************** -->
+<book id="Writing-an-ALSA-Driver">
   <bookinfo>
     <title>Writing an ALSA Driver</title>
     <author>