diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8712/rtl8712_io.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8712/rtl8712_io.c
index 4148d48ece62..391eff37f573 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8712/rtl8712_io.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8712/rtl8712_io.c
@@ -36,109 +36,76 @@
 
 u8 r8712_read8(struct _adapter *adapter, u32 addr)
 {
-	struct io_queue *pio_queue = adapter->pio_queue;
-	struct intf_hdl *pintfhdl = &(pio_queue->intf);
-	u8 (*_read8)(struct intf_hdl *pintfhdl, u32 addr);
+	struct intf_hdl *hdl = &adapter->pio_queue->intf;
 
-	_read8 = pintfhdl->io_ops._read8;
-	return  _read8(pintfhdl, addr);
+	return hdl->io_ops._read8(hdl, addr);
 }
 
 u16 r8712_read16(struct _adapter *adapter, u32 addr)
 {
-	struct io_queue *pio_queue = adapter->pio_queue;
-	struct intf_hdl *pintfhdl = &(pio_queue->intf);
-	u16 (*_read16)(struct intf_hdl *pintfhdl, u32 addr);
+	struct intf_hdl *hdl = &adapter->pio_queue->intf;
 
-	_read16 = pintfhdl->io_ops._read16;
-	return _read16(pintfhdl, addr);
+	return hdl->io_ops._read16(hdl, addr);
 }
 
 u32 r8712_read32(struct _adapter *adapter, u32 addr)
 {
-	struct io_queue *pio_queue = adapter->pio_queue;
-	struct intf_hdl *pintfhdl = &(pio_queue->intf);
-	u32 (*_read32)(struct intf_hdl *pintfhdl, u32 addr);
+	struct intf_hdl *hdl = &adapter->pio_queue->intf;
 
-	_read32 = pintfhdl->io_ops._read32;
-	return _read32(pintfhdl, addr);
+	return hdl->io_ops._read32(hdl, addr);
 }
 
 void r8712_write8(struct _adapter *adapter, u32 addr, u8 val)
 {
-	struct io_queue *pio_queue = adapter->pio_queue;
-	struct intf_hdl *pintfhdl = &(pio_queue->intf);
-	void (*_write8)(struct intf_hdl *pintfhdl, u32 addr, u8 val);
+	struct intf_hdl *hdl = &adapter->pio_queue->intf;
 
-	_write8 = pintfhdl->io_ops._write8;
-	_write8(pintfhdl, addr, val);
+	hdl->io_ops._write8(hdl, addr, val);
 }
 
 void r8712_write16(struct _adapter *adapter, u32 addr, u16 val)
 {
-	struct io_queue *pio_queue = adapter->pio_queue;
-	struct intf_hdl *pintfhdl = &(pio_queue->intf);
-	void (*_write16)(struct intf_hdl *pintfhdl, u32 addr, u16 val);
+	struct intf_hdl *hdl = &adapter->pio_queue->intf;
 
-	_write16 = pintfhdl->io_ops._write16;
-	_write16(pintfhdl, addr, val);
+	hdl->io_ops._write16(hdl, addr, val);
 }
 
 void r8712_write32(struct _adapter *adapter, u32 addr, u32 val)
 {
-	struct io_queue *pio_queue = adapter->pio_queue;
-	struct intf_hdl *pintfhdl  = &(pio_queue->intf);
+	struct intf_hdl *hdl = &adapter->pio_queue->intf;
 
-	void (*_write32)(struct intf_hdl *pintfhdl, u32 addr, u32 val);
-
-	_write32 = pintfhdl->io_ops._write32;
-	_write32(pintfhdl, addr, val);
+	hdl->io_ops._write32(hdl, addr, val);
 }
 
 void r8712_read_mem(struct _adapter *adapter, u32 addr, u32 cnt, u8 *pmem)
 {
-	struct io_queue *pio_queue = adapter->pio_queue;
-	struct intf_hdl *pintfhdl = &(pio_queue->intf);
+	struct intf_hdl *hdl = &adapter->pio_queue->intf;
 
-	void (*_read_mem)(struct intf_hdl *pintfhdl, u32 addr, u32 cnt,
-			  u8 *pmem);
 	if (adapter->bDriverStopped || adapter->bSurpriseRemoved)
 		return;
-	_read_mem = pintfhdl->io_ops._read_mem;
-	_read_mem(pintfhdl, addr, cnt, pmem);
+
+	hdl->io_ops._read_mem(hdl, addr, cnt, pmem);
 }
 
 void r8712_write_mem(struct _adapter *adapter, u32 addr, u32 cnt, u8 *pmem)
 {
-	struct io_queue *pio_queue = adapter->pio_queue;
-	struct intf_hdl *pintfhdl = &(pio_queue->intf);
-	void (*_write_mem)(struct intf_hdl *pintfhdl, u32 addr, u32 cnt,
-			   u8 *pmem);
+	struct intf_hdl *hdl = &adapter->pio_queue->intf;
 
-	_write_mem = pintfhdl->io_ops._write_mem;
-	_write_mem(pintfhdl, addr, cnt, pmem);
+	hdl->io_ops._write_mem(hdl, addr, cnt, pmem);
 }
 
 void r8712_read_port(struct _adapter *adapter, u32 addr, u32 cnt, u8 *pmem)
 {
-	struct io_queue *pio_queue = adapter->pio_queue;
-	struct intf_hdl	*pintfhdl = &(pio_queue->intf);
+	struct intf_hdl *hdl = &adapter->pio_queue->intf;
 
-	u32 (*_read_port)(struct intf_hdl *pintfhdl, u32 addr, u32 cnt,
-			  u8 *pmem);
 	if (adapter->bDriverStopped || adapter->bSurpriseRemoved)
 		return;
-	_read_port = pintfhdl->io_ops._read_port;
-	_read_port(pintfhdl, addr, cnt, pmem);
+
+	hdl->io_ops._read_port(hdl, addr, cnt, pmem);
 }
 
 void r8712_write_port(struct _adapter *adapter, u32 addr, u32 cnt, u8 *pmem)
 {
-	struct io_queue *pio_queue = adapter->pio_queue;
-	struct intf_hdl *pintfhdl = &(pio_queue->intf);
+	struct intf_hdl *hdl = &adapter->pio_queue->intf;
 
-	u32 (*_write_port)(struct intf_hdl *pintfhdl, u32 addr, u32 cnt,
-			   u8 *pmem);
-	_write_port = pintfhdl->io_ops._write_port;
-	_write_port(pintfhdl, addr, cnt, pmem);
+	hdl->io_ops._write_port(hdl, addr, cnt, pmem);
 }