1 files changed, 3 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/newlib/libc/machine/spu/fprintf.c b/newlib/libc/machine/spu/fprintf.c
index 0fe3083da..08b4b1cbf 100644
--- a/newlib/libc/machine/spu/fprintf.c
+++ b/newlib/libc/machine/spu/fprintf.c
@@ -59,13 +59,11 @@ typedef struct
 int
 fprintf(FILE * fp, _CONST char *fmt,...)
 {
-  int* ret;
+  int ret;
   c99_fprintf_t args;
 
   CHECK_INIT(_REENT);
 
-  ret = (int*) &args;
-
   args.fp = fp->_fp;
   args.fmt = (char*) fmt;
 
@@ -75,9 +73,9 @@ fprintf(FILE * fp, _CONST char *fmt,...)
   va_start (args.ap);
 #endif
 
-  __send_to_ppe(SPE_C99_SIGNALCODE, SPE_C99_VFPRINTF, &args);
+  ret =__send_to_ppe(SPE_C99_SIGNALCODE, SPE_C99_VFPRINTF, &args);
 
   va_end (args.ap);
-  return *ret;
+  return ret;
 }
 #endif /* ! _REENT_ONLY */