struct scsi_sense_hdr *sshdr, int timeout, int retries)
 {
        char *sense = NULL;
-               
+       int result;
+       
        if (sshdr) {
                sense = kmalloc(SCSI_SENSE_BUFFERSIZE, GFP_KERNEL);
                if (!sense)
                        return DRIVER_ERROR << 24;
                memset(sense, 0, sizeof(*sense));
        }
-       int result = scsi_execute(sdev, cmd, data_direction, buffer, bufflen,
+       result = scsi_execute(sdev, cmd, data_direction, buffer, bufflen,
                                  sense, timeout, retries, 0);
        if (sshdr)
                scsi_normalize_sense(sense, sizeof(*sense), sshdr);