struct ib_uverbs_file *file = filp->private_data;
        struct ib_device *ib_dev;
        struct ib_uverbs_cmd_hdr hdr;
+       __u32 command;
        __u32 flags;
        int srcu_key;
        ssize_t ret;
                goto out;
        }
 
+       if (hdr.command & ~(__u32)(IB_USER_VERBS_CMD_FLAGS_MASK |
+                                  IB_USER_VERBS_CMD_COMMAND_MASK)) {
+               ret = -EINVAL;
+               goto out;
+       }
+
+       command = hdr.command & IB_USER_VERBS_CMD_COMMAND_MASK;
+
        flags = (hdr.command &
                 IB_USER_VERBS_CMD_FLAGS_MASK) >> IB_USER_VERBS_CMD_FLAGS_SHIFT;
 
        if (!flags) {
-               __u32 command;
-
-               if (hdr.command & ~(__u32)(IB_USER_VERBS_CMD_FLAGS_MASK |
-                                          IB_USER_VERBS_CMD_COMMAND_MASK)) {
-                       ret = -EINVAL;
-                       goto out;
-               }
-
-               command = hdr.command & IB_USER_VERBS_CMD_COMMAND_MASK;
-
                if (command >= ARRAY_SIZE(uverbs_cmd_table) ||
                    !uverbs_cmd_table[command]) {
                        ret = -EINVAL;
                                                 hdr.out_words * 4);
 
        } else if (flags == IB_USER_VERBS_CMD_FLAG_EXTENDED) {
-               __u32 command;
-
                struct ib_uverbs_ex_cmd_hdr ex_hdr;
                struct ib_udata ucore;
                struct ib_udata uhw;
                size_t written_count = count;
 
-               if (hdr.command & ~(__u32)(IB_USER_VERBS_CMD_FLAGS_MASK |
-                                          IB_USER_VERBS_CMD_COMMAND_MASK)) {
-                       ret = -EINVAL;
-                       goto out;
-               }
-
-               command = hdr.command & IB_USER_VERBS_CMD_COMMAND_MASK;
-
                if (command >= ARRAY_SIZE(uverbs_ex_cmd_table) ||
                    !uverbs_ex_cmd_table[command]) {
                        ret = -ENOSYS;