1 files changed, 4 insertions, 7 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/ide/ide-tape.c b/drivers/ide/ide-tape.c
index b258444511a7..de70cb7789f2 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/ide-tape.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/ide-tape.c
@@ -1587,7 +1587,7 @@ abort:
 }
 
 static int idetape_copy_stage_from_user(idetape_tape_t *tape,
-                idetape_stage_t *stage, const char __user *buf, int n)
+                                        const char __user *buf, int n)
 {
         struct idetape_bh *bh = tape->bh;
         int count;
@@ -2588,8 +2588,7 @@ static ssize_t idetape_chrdev_write(struct file *file, const char __user *buf,
                 actually_written = min((unsigned int)
                                 (tape->stage_size - tape->merge_stage_size),
                                 (unsigned int)count);
-                if (idetape_copy_stage_from_user(tape, tape->merge_stage, buf,
-                                                 actually_written))
+                if (idetape_copy_stage_from_user(tape, buf, actually_written))
                                 ret = -EFAULT;
                 buf += actually_written;
                 tape->merge_stage_size += actually_written;
@@ -2605,8 +2604,7 @@ static ssize_t idetape_chrdev_write(struct file *file, const char __user *buf,
         }
         while (count >= tape->stage_size) {
                 ssize_t retval;
-                if (idetape_copy_stage_from_user(tape, tape->merge_stage, buf,
-                                                 tape->stage_size))
+                if (idetape_copy_stage_from_user(tape, buf, tape->stage_size))
                         ret = -EFAULT;
                 buf += tape->stage_size;
                 count -= tape->stage_size;
@@ -2617,8 +2615,7 @@ static ssize_t idetape_chrdev_write(struct file *file, const char __user *buf,
         }
         if (count) {
                 actually_written += count;
-                if (idetape_copy_stage_from_user(tape, tape->merge_stage, buf,
-                                                 count))
+                if (idetape_copy_stage_from_user(tape, buf, count))
                         ret = -EFAULT;
                 tape->merge_stage_size += count;
         }