diff --git a/drivers/md/md.c b/drivers/md/md.c
index 6aa497e4baf85d30526ad12ab8a96dbc179d9538..f64b33085255b317102bc477e5b3d3856889a305 100644
--- a/drivers/md/md.c
+++ b/drivers/md/md.c
@@ -4575,10 +4575,10 @@ static int get_version(void __user * arg)
 static int get_array_info(mddev_t * mddev, void __user * arg)
 {
 	mdu_array_info_t info;
-	int nr,working,active,failed,spare;
+	int nr,working,insync,failed,spare;
 	mdk_rdev_t *rdev;
 
-	nr=working=active=failed=spare=0;
+	nr=working=insync=failed=spare=0;
 	list_for_each_entry(rdev, &mddev->disks, same_set) {
 		nr++;
 		if (test_bit(Faulty, &rdev->flags))
@@ -4586,7 +4586,7 @@ static int get_array_info(mddev_t * mddev, void __user * arg)
 		else {
 			working++;
 			if (test_bit(In_sync, &rdev->flags))
-				active++;	
+				insync++;	
 			else
 				spare++;
 		}
@@ -4611,7 +4611,7 @@ static int get_array_info(mddev_t * mddev, void __user * arg)
 		info.state = (1<<MD_SB_CLEAN);
 	if (mddev->bitmap && mddev->bitmap_offset)
 		info.state = (1<<MD_SB_BITMAP_PRESENT);
-	info.active_disks  = active;
+	info.active_disks  = insync;
 	info.working_disks = working;
 	info.failed_disks  = failed;
 	info.spare_disks   = spare;
@@ -4721,7 +4721,7 @@ static int add_new_disk(mddev_t * mddev, mdu_disk_info_t *info)
 		if (!list_empty(&mddev->disks)) {
 			mdk_rdev_t *rdev0 = list_entry(mddev->disks.next,
 							mdk_rdev_t, same_set);
-			int err = super_types[mddev->major_version]
+			err = super_types[mddev->major_version]
 				.load_super(rdev, rdev0, mddev->minor_version);
 			if (err < 0) {
 				printk(KERN_WARNING 
diff --git a/drivers/md/raid0.c b/drivers/md/raid0.c
index f845ed98fec9c5126862f85a3e298f7083b80d83..68a4d129206ee2a89e1fe32852d531a694ff5d40 100644
--- a/drivers/md/raid0.c
+++ b/drivers/md/raid0.c
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ static void dump_zones(mddev_t *mddev)
 
 static int create_strip_zones(mddev_t *mddev)
 {
-	int i, c, j, err;
+	int i, c, err;
 	sector_t curr_zone_end, sectors;
 	mdk_rdev_t *smallest, *rdev1, *rdev2, *rdev, **dev;
 	struct strip_zone *zone;
@@ -198,6 +198,8 @@ static int create_strip_zones(mddev_t *mddev)
 	/* now do the other zones */
 	for (i = 1; i < conf->nr_strip_zones; i++)
 	{
+		int j;
+
 		zone = conf->strip_zone + i;
 		dev = conf->devlist + i * mddev->raid_disks;
 
@@ -207,7 +209,6 @@ static int create_strip_zones(mddev_t *mddev)
 		c = 0;
 
 		for (j=0; j<cnt; j++) {
-			char b[BDEVNAME_SIZE];
 			rdev = conf->devlist[j];
 			printk(KERN_INFO "raid0: checking %s ...",
 				bdevname(rdev->bdev, b));
diff --git a/drivers/md/raid10.c b/drivers/md/raid10.c
index d0a2152e064f75430afa8117db184392c1a4ef3b..8bca3835c9fda13554364e5da528ac3e64c3b671 100644
--- a/drivers/md/raid10.c
+++ b/drivers/md/raid10.c
@@ -1773,7 +1773,7 @@ static sector_t sync_request(mddev_t *mddev, sector_t sector_nr, int *skipped, i
 	max_sync = RESYNC_PAGES << (PAGE_SHIFT-9);
 	if (!test_bit(MD_RECOVERY_SYNC, &mddev->recovery)) {
 		/* recovery... the complicated one */
-		int i, j, k;
+		int j, k;
 		r10_bio = NULL;
 
 		for (i=0 ; i<conf->raid_disks; i++)
diff --git a/drivers/md/raid5.c b/drivers/md/raid5.c
index 826eb3467357f72af5952599525bc93355f5279c..763dcc40e5131171101392f3299583aabc2e69d9 100644
--- a/drivers/md/raid5.c
+++ b/drivers/md/raid5.c
@@ -2756,7 +2756,8 @@ static bool handle_stripe5(struct stripe_head *sh)
 	rcu_read_lock();
 	for (i=disks; i--; ) {
 		mdk_rdev_t *rdev;
-		struct r5dev *dev = &sh->dev[i];
+
+		dev = &sh->dev[i];
 		clear_bit(R5_Insync, &dev->flags);
 
 		pr_debug("check %d: state 0x%lx toread %p read %p write %p "
@@ -3880,7 +3881,7 @@ static sector_t reshape_request(mddev_t *mddev, sector_t sector_nr, int *skipped
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&stripes);
 	for (i = 0; i < reshape_sectors; i += STRIPE_SECTORS) {
 		int j;
-		int skipped = 0;
+		int skipped_disk = 0;
 		sh = get_active_stripe(conf, stripe_addr+i, 0, 0, 1);
 		set_bit(STRIPE_EXPANDING, &sh->state);
 		atomic_inc(&conf->reshape_stripes);
@@ -3896,14 +3897,14 @@ static sector_t reshape_request(mddev_t *mddev, sector_t sector_nr, int *skipped
 				continue;
 			s = compute_blocknr(sh, j, 0);
 			if (s < raid5_size(mddev, 0, 0)) {
-				skipped = 1;
+				skipped_disk = 1;
 				continue;
 			}
 			memset(page_address(sh->dev[j].page), 0, STRIPE_SIZE);
 			set_bit(R5_Expanded, &sh->dev[j].flags);
 			set_bit(R5_UPTODATE, &sh->dev[j].flags);
 		}
-		if (!skipped) {
+		if (!skipped_disk) {
 			set_bit(STRIPE_EXPAND_READY, &sh->state);
 			set_bit(STRIPE_HANDLE, &sh->state);
 		}