--- drivers/block/scsi_ioctl.c	2005-01-05 09:40:26 -0500
+++ drivers/block/scsi_ioctl.c	2005-01-05 09:40:01 -0500
@@ -339,7 +339,8 @@
 			 struct gendisk *bd_disk, Scsi_Ioctl_Command __user *sic)
 {
 	struct request *rq;
-	int err, in_len, out_len, bytes, opcode, cmdlen;
+	unsigned int in_len, out_len, bytes, opcode, cmdlen;
+	int err;
 	char *buffer = NULL, sense[SCSI_SENSE_BUFFERSIZE];
 
 	/*