1 files changed, 2 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/sound/core/memalloc.c b/sound/core/memalloc.c
index 02132561c3f8..39a54a415528 100644
--- a/sound/core/memalloc.c
+++ b/sound/core/memalloc.c
@@ -512,7 +512,7 @@ static void free_all_reserved_pages(void)
  * proc file interface
  */
 #define SND_MEM_PROC_FILE       "driver/snd-page-alloc"
-struct proc_dir_entry *snd_mem_proc;
+static struct proc_dir_entry *snd_mem_proc;
 
 static int snd_mem_proc_read(char *page, char **start, off_t off,
                              int count, int *eof, void *data)
@@ -655,8 +655,7 @@ static int __init snd_mem_init(void)
 
 static void __exit snd_mem_exit(void)
 {
-        if (snd_mem_proc)
-                remove_proc_entry(SND_MEM_PROC_FILE, NULL);
+        remove_proc_entry(SND_MEM_PROC_FILE, NULL);
         free_all_reserved_pages();
         if (snd_allocated_pages > 0)
                 printk(KERN_ERR "snd-malloc: Memory leak?  pages not freed = %li\n", snd_allocated_pages);