1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/net/sunrpc/xdr.c b/net/sunrpc/xdr.c
index 91f0de944d0f..41be21f7f7b9 100644
--- a/net/sunrpc/xdr.c
+++ b/net/sunrpc/xdr.c
@@ -395,7 +395,6 @@ xdr_shrink_pagelen(struct xdr_buf *buf, size_t len)
 {
         struct kvec *tail;
         size_t copy;
-        char *p;
         unsigned int pglen = buf->page_len;
 
         tail = buf->tail;
@@ -403,8 +402,8 @@ xdr_shrink_pagelen(struct xdr_buf *buf, size_t len)
 
         /* Shift the tail first */
         if (tail->iov_len != 0) {
-                p = (char *)tail->iov_base + len;
                 if (tail->iov_len > len) {
+                        char *p = (char *)tail->iov_base + len;
                         copy = tail->iov_len - len;
                         memmove(p, tail->iov_base, copy);
                 }