diff --git a/drivers/net/bnx2.c b/drivers/net/bnx2.c
index 9d268be0b670e70a9921cdf66694400b76e7d788..d47839184a0680cbd51440afdc5d85fbd6c60a48 100644
--- a/drivers/net/bnx2.c
+++ b/drivers/net/bnx2.c
@@ -3427,8 +3427,8 @@ static int __devinit
 bnx2_request_firmware(struct bnx2 *bp)
 {
 	const char *mips_fw_file, *rv2p_fw_file;
-	const struct bnx2_mips_fw_file *mips;
-	const struct bnx2_rv2p_fw_file *rv2p;
+	const struct bnx2_mips_fw_file *mips_fw;
+	const struct bnx2_rv2p_fw_file *rv2p_fw;
 	int rc;
 
 	if (CHIP_NUM(bp) == CHIP_NUM_5709) {
@@ -3452,21 +3452,21 @@ bnx2_request_firmware(struct bnx2 *bp)
 		       rv2p_fw_file);
 		return rc;
 	}
-	mips = (const struct bnx2_mips_fw_file *) bp->mips_firmware->data;
-	rv2p = (const struct bnx2_rv2p_fw_file *) bp->rv2p_firmware->data;
-	if (bp->mips_firmware->size < sizeof(*mips) ||
-	    check_mips_fw_entry(bp->mips_firmware, &mips->com) ||
-	    check_mips_fw_entry(bp->mips_firmware, &mips->cp) ||
-	    check_mips_fw_entry(bp->mips_firmware, &mips->rxp) ||
-	    check_mips_fw_entry(bp->mips_firmware, &mips->tpat) ||
-	    check_mips_fw_entry(bp->mips_firmware, &mips->txp)) {
+	mips_fw = (const struct bnx2_mips_fw_file *) bp->mips_firmware->data;
+	rv2p_fw = (const struct bnx2_rv2p_fw_file *) bp->rv2p_firmware->data;
+	if (bp->mips_firmware->size < sizeof(*mips_fw) ||
+	    check_mips_fw_entry(bp->mips_firmware, &mips_fw->com) ||
+	    check_mips_fw_entry(bp->mips_firmware, &mips_fw->cp) ||
+	    check_mips_fw_entry(bp->mips_firmware, &mips_fw->rxp) ||
+	    check_mips_fw_entry(bp->mips_firmware, &mips_fw->tpat) ||
+	    check_mips_fw_entry(bp->mips_firmware, &mips_fw->txp)) {
 		printk(KERN_ERR PFX "Firmware file \"%s\" is invalid\n",
 		       mips_fw_file);
 		return -EINVAL;
 	}
-	if (bp->rv2p_firmware->size < sizeof(*rv2p) ||
-	    check_fw_section(bp->rv2p_firmware, &rv2p->proc1.rv2p, 8, true) ||
-	    check_fw_section(bp->rv2p_firmware, &rv2p->proc2.rv2p, 8, true)) {
+	if (bp->rv2p_firmware->size < sizeof(*rv2p_fw) ||
+	    check_fw_section(bp->rv2p_firmware, &rv2p_fw->proc1.rv2p, 8, true) ||
+	    check_fw_section(bp->rv2p_firmware, &rv2p_fw->proc2.rv2p, 8, true)) {
 		printk(KERN_ERR PFX "Firmware file \"%s\" is invalid\n",
 		       rv2p_fw_file);
 		return -EINVAL;