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;