} else
                                        /* item falls wholly into S_new[i] */
                                {
-                                       int ret_val;
+                                       int leaf_mi;
                                        struct item_head *pasted;
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_REISERFS_CHECK
-                                       struct item_head *ih =
+                                       struct item_head *ih_check =
                                            B_N_PITEM_HEAD(tbS0, item_pos);
 
-                                       if (!is_direntry_le_ih(ih)
-                                           && (pos_in_item != ih_item_len(ih)
+                                       if (!is_direntry_le_ih(ih_check)
+                                           && (pos_in_item != ih_item_len(ih_check)
                                                || tb->insert_size[0] <= 0))
                                                reiserfs_panic(tb->tb_sb,
                                                               "PAP-12235: balance_leaf: pos_in_item must be equal to ih_item_len");
 #endif                         /* CONFIG_REISERFS_CHECK */
 
-                                       ret_val =
+                                       leaf_mi =
                                            leaf_move_items(LEAF_FROM_S_TO_SNEW,
                                                            tb, snum[i],
                                                            sbytes[i],
                                                            S_new[i]);
 
-                                       RFALSE(ret_val,
+                                       RFALSE(leaf_mi,
                                               "PAP-12240: unexpected value returned by leaf_move_items (%d)",
-                                              ret_val);
+                                              leaf_mi);
 
                                        /* paste into item */
                                        bi.tb = tb;