1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/fs/smbfs/smbiod.c b/fs/smbfs/smbiod.c
index e67540441288..89eaf31f1d46 100644
--- a/fs/smbfs/smbiod.c
+++ b/fs/smbfs/smbiod.c
@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ int smbiod_retry(struct smb_sb_info *server)
 {
         struct list_head *head;
         struct smb_request *req;
-        pid_t pid = server->conn_pid;
+        struct pid *pid = get_pid(server->conn_pid);
         int result = 0;
 
         VERBOSE("state: %d\n", server->state);
@@ -222,7 +222,7 @@ int smbiod_retry(struct smb_sb_info *server)
         /*
          * Note: use the "priv" flag, as a user process may need to reconnect.
          */
-        result = kill_proc(pid, SIGUSR1, 1);
+        result = kill_pid(pid, SIGUSR1, 1);
         if (result) {
                 /* FIXME: this is most likely fatal, umount? */
                 printk(KERN_ERR "smb_retry: signal failed [%d]\n", result);
@@ -233,6 +233,7 @@ int smbiod_retry(struct smb_sb_info *server)
         /* FIXME: The retried requests should perhaps get a "time boost". */
 
 out:
+        put_pid(pid);
         return result;
 }