1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/core/iwcm.c b/drivers/infiniband/core/iwcm.c
index 2bbcfa5c6e27..22d498c9a68b 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/core/iwcm.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/core/iwcm.c
@@ -829,7 +829,8 @@ static int process_event(struct iwcm_id_private *cm_id_priv,
  */
 static void cm_work_handler(void *arg)
 {
-        struct iwcm_work *work = arg, lwork;
+        struct iwcm_work *work = arg;
+        struct iw_cm_event levent;
         struct iwcm_id_private *cm_id_priv = work->cm_id;
         unsigned long flags;
         int empty;
@@ -842,11 +843,11 @@ static void cm_work_handler(void *arg)
                                   struct iwcm_work, list);
                 list_del_init(&work->list);
                 empty = list_empty(&cm_id_priv->work_list);
-                lwork = *work;
+                levent = work->event;
                 put_work(work);
                 spin_unlock_irqrestore(&cm_id_priv->lock, flags);
 
-                ret = process_event(cm_id_priv, &work->event);
+                ret = process_event(cm_id_priv, &levent);
                 if (ret) {
                         set_bit(IWCM_F_CALLBACK_DESTROY, &cm_id_priv->flags);
                         destroy_cm_id(&cm_id_priv->id);