1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/include/sound/control.h b/include/sound/control.h
index ef96f07aa03b..112374dc0c58 100644
--- a/include/sound/control.h
+++ b/include/sound/control.h
@@ -56,7 +56,6 @@ struct snd_kcontrol_new {
 
 struct snd_kcontrol_volatile {
 	struct snd_ctl_file *owner;	/* locked */
-	pid_t owner_pid;
 	unsigned int access;	/* access rights */
 };
 
@@ -87,10 +86,12 @@ struct snd_kctl_event {
 
 #define snd_kctl_event(n) list_entry(n, struct snd_kctl_event, list)
 
+struct pid;
+
 struct snd_ctl_file {
 	struct list_head list;		/* list of all control files */
 	struct snd_card *card;
-	pid_t pid;
+	struct pid *pid;
 	int prefer_pcm_subdevice;
 	int prefer_rawmidi_subdevice;
 	wait_queue_head_t change_sleep;