1 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/ieee1394/raw1394.c b/drivers/ieee1394/raw1394.c
index d382500f4210..f1d05eeb9f51 100644
--- a/drivers/ieee1394/raw1394.c
+++ b/drivers/ieee1394/raw1394.c
@@ -936,6 +936,7 @@ static int handle_async_send(struct file_info *fi, struct pending_request *req)
         struct hpsb_packet *packet;
         int header_length = req->req.misc & 0xffff;
         int expect_response = req->req.misc >> 16;
+        size_t data_size;
 
         if (header_length > req->req.length || header_length < 12 ||
             header_length > FIELD_SIZEOF(struct hpsb_packet, header)) {
@@ -945,7 +946,8 @@ static int handle_async_send(struct file_info *fi, struct pending_request *req)
                 return sizeof(struct raw1394_request);
         }
 
-        packet = hpsb_alloc_packet(req->req.length - header_length);
+        data_size = req->req.length - header_length;
+        packet = hpsb_alloc_packet(data_size);
         req->packet = packet;
         if (!packet)
                 return -ENOMEM;
@@ -960,7 +962,7 @@ static int handle_async_send(struct file_info *fi, struct pending_request *req)
 
         if (copy_from_user
             (packet->data, int2ptr(req->req.sendb) + header_length,
-             packet->data_size)) {
+             data_size)) {
                 req->req.error = RAW1394_ERROR_MEMFAULT;
                 req->req.length = 0;
                 queue_complete_req(req);
@@ -974,7 +976,7 @@ static int handle_async_send(struct file_info *fi, struct pending_request *req)
         packet->host = fi->host;
         packet->expect_response = expect_response;
         packet->header_size = header_length;
-        packet->data_size = req->req.length - header_length;
+        packet->data_size = data_size;
 
         req->req.length = 0;
         hpsb_set_packet_complete_task(packet,