diff --git a/include/sound/asound.h b/include/sound/asound.h
index 9cc021c..41885f4 100644
--- a/include/sound/asound.h
+++ b/include/sound/asound.h
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@
  *                                                                           *
  *****************************************************************************/
 
-#define SNDRV_PCM_VERSION		SNDRV_PROTOCOL_VERSION(2, 0, 7)
+#define SNDRV_PCM_VERSION		SNDRV_PROTOCOL_VERSION(2, 0, 8)
 
 typedef unsigned long snd_pcm_uframes_t;
 typedef signed long snd_pcm_sframes_t;
diff --git a/include/sound/pcm.h b/include/sound/pcm.h
index 998bace..cebf031 100644
--- a/include/sound/pcm.h
+++ b/include/sound/pcm.h
@@ -368,7 +368,8 @@
 	struct snd_pcm_group *group;		/* pointer to current group */
 	/* -- assigned files -- */
 	void *file;
-	struct file *ffile;
+	int ref_count;
+	unsigned int f_flags;
 	void (*pcm_release)(struct snd_pcm_substream *);
 #if defined(CONFIG_SND_PCM_OSS) || defined(CONFIG_SND_PCM_OSS_MODULE)
 	/* -- OSS things -- */
@@ -387,7 +388,7 @@
 	unsigned int hw_opened: 1;
 };
 
-#define SUBSTREAM_BUSY(substream) ((substream)->file != NULL)
+#define SUBSTREAM_BUSY(substream) ((substream)->ref_count > 0)
 
 
 struct snd_pcm_str {