/* find the ports we will connect to */
- PortEngine::PortHandle* out = pe.get_port_by_name (_latency_output_name);
- PortEngine::PortHandle* in = pe.get_port_by_name (_latency_input_name);
+ PortEngine::PortHandle out = pe.get_port_by_name (_latency_output_name);
+ PortEngine::PortHandle in = pe.get_port_by_name (_latency_input_name);
if (!out || !in) {
stop (true);