int                             i, sg_ind;
        int                             is_ud;
        ssize_t                         ret = -EINVAL;
+       size_t                          next_size;
 
        if (copy_from_user(&cmd, buf, sizeof cmd))
                return -EFAULT;
                                goto out_put;
                        }
 
-                       ud = alloc_wr(sizeof(*ud), user_wr->num_sge);
+                       next_size = sizeof(*ud);
+                       ud = alloc_wr(next_size, user_wr->num_sge);
                        if (!ud) {
                                ret = -ENOMEM;
                                goto out_put;
                           user_wr->opcode == IB_WR_RDMA_READ) {
                        struct ib_rdma_wr *rdma;
 
-                       rdma = alloc_wr(sizeof(*rdma), user_wr->num_sge);
+                       next_size = sizeof(*rdma);
+                       rdma = alloc_wr(next_size, user_wr->num_sge);
                        if (!rdma) {
                                ret = -ENOMEM;
                                goto out_put;
                           user_wr->opcode == IB_WR_ATOMIC_FETCH_AND_ADD) {
                        struct ib_atomic_wr *atomic;
 
-                       atomic = alloc_wr(sizeof(*atomic), user_wr->num_sge);
+                       next_size = sizeof(*atomic);
+                       atomic = alloc_wr(next_size, user_wr->num_sge);
                        if (!atomic) {
                                ret = -ENOMEM;
                                goto out_put;
                } else if (user_wr->opcode == IB_WR_SEND ||
                           user_wr->opcode == IB_WR_SEND_WITH_IMM ||
                           user_wr->opcode == IB_WR_SEND_WITH_INV) {
-                       next = alloc_wr(sizeof(*next), user_wr->num_sge);
+                       next_size = sizeof(*next);
+                       next = alloc_wr(next_size, user_wr->num_sge);
                        if (!next) {
                                ret = -ENOMEM;
                                goto out_put;
 
                if (next->num_sge) {
                        next->sg_list = (void *) next +
-                               ALIGN(sizeof *next, sizeof (struct ib_sge));
+                               ALIGN(next_size, sizeof(struct ib_sge));
                        if (copy_from_user(next->sg_list,
                                           buf + sizeof cmd +
                                           cmd.wr_count * cmd.wqe_size +