2 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Changes b/Changes
index 1aaebaa..ed3fb38 100644
--- a/Changes
+++ b/Changes
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@ Revision history for libev, a high-performance and full-featured event loop.
         - disable poll backend on AIX, the poll header spams the namespace
           and it's not worth working around dead platforms (reported
           and analyzed by Aivars Kalvans).
+        - improve header file compatibility of the standalone eventfd code
+          in an obscure case.
 
 3.9  Thu Dec 31 07:59:59 CET 2009
 	- signalfd is no longer used by default and has to be requested
diff --git a/ev.c b/ev.c
index f89d7fd..2568f7b 100644
--- a/ev.c
+++ b/ev.c
@@ -405,7 +405,7 @@ extern "C" {
 # ifdef __cplusplus
 extern "C" {
 # endif
-int eventfd (unsigned int initval, int flags);
+int (eventfd) (unsigned int initval, int flags);
 # ifdef __cplusplus
 }
 # endif