1 files changed, 3 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/block/nbd.c b/drivers/block/nbd.c
index d7a421579908..dc88bcf320e8 100644
--- a/drivers/block/nbd.c
+++ b/drivers/block/nbd.c
@@ -231,14 +231,12 @@ error_out:
         return 1;
 }
 
-static struct request *nbd_find_request(struct nbd_device *lo, char *handle)
+static struct request *nbd_find_request(struct nbd_device *lo,
+                                        struct request *xreq)
 {
         struct request *req, *tmp;
-        struct request *xreq;
         int err;
 
-        memcpy(&xreq, handle, sizeof(xreq));
-
         err = wait_event_interruptible(lo->active_wq, lo->active_req != xreq);
         if (unlikely(err))
                 goto out;
@@ -293,7 +291,7 @@ static struct request *nbd_read_stat(struct nbd_device *lo)
                 goto harderror;
         }
 
-        req = nbd_find_request(lo, reply.handle);
+        req = nbd_find_request(lo, *(struct request **)reply.handle);
         if (unlikely(IS_ERR(req))) {
                 result = PTR_ERR(req);
                 if (result != -ENOENT)