diff --git a/libmysqld/lib_sql.cc b/libmysqld/lib_sql.cc
index c39f1b1f373..d74dc8cd2d3 100644
--- a/libmysqld/lib_sql.cc
+++ b/libmysqld/lib_sql.cc
@@ -46,6 +46,8 @@ C_MODE_START
 
 static my_bool emb_read_query_result(MYSQL *mysql);
 
+C_MODE_END
+
 void THD::clear_data_list()
 {
   while (first_data)
@@ -59,6 +61,7 @@ void THD::clear_data_list()
   cur_data= 0;
 }
 
+C_MODE_START
 
 /*
   Reads error information from the MYSQL_DATA and puts
diff --git a/sql/handler.h b/sql/handler.h
index 43495b46cce..6da23339e27 100644
--- a/sql/handler.h
+++ b/sql/handler.h
@@ -800,14 +800,6 @@ typedef int (*get_partitions_in_range_iter)(partition_info *part_info,
                                             PARTITION_ITERATOR *part_iter);
 
 
-/* Initialize the iterator to return a single partition with given part_id */
-inline void init_single_partition_iterator(uint32 part_id,
-                                           PARTITION_ITERATOR *part_iter);
-
-/* Initialize the iterator to enumerate all partitions */
-inline void init_all_partitions_iterator(partition_info *part_info,
-                                         PARTITION_ITERATOR *part_iter);
-
 class partition_info : public Sql_alloc
 {
 public:
@@ -1007,7 +999,9 @@ public:
 #ifdef WITH_PARTITION_STORAGE_ENGINE
 uint32 get_next_partition_id_range(struct st_partition_iter* part_iter);
 
-inline void init_single_partition_iterator(uint32 part_id,
+/* Initialize the iterator to return a single partition with given part_id */
+
+static inline void init_single_partition_iterator(uint32 part_id,
                                            PARTITION_ITERATOR *part_iter)
 {
   part_iter->part_nums.start= part_id;
@@ -1015,7 +1009,8 @@ inline void init_single_partition_iterator(uint32 part_id,
   part_iter->get_next= get_next_partition_id_range;
 }
 
-inline 
+/* Initialize the iterator to enumerate all partitions */
+static inline
 void init_all_partitions_iterator(partition_info *part_info,
                                   PARTITION_ITERATOR *part_iter)
 {
@@ -1034,7 +1029,7 @@ void init_all_partitions_iterator(partition_info *part_info,
   DESCRIPTION
     A routine to check for subpartitioning for improved readability of code
 */
-inline
+static inline
 bool is_sub_partitioned(partition_info *part_info)
 { return (part_info->subpart_type == NOT_A_PARTITION ?  FALSE : TRUE); }
 
@@ -1050,7 +1045,7 @@ bool is_sub_partitioned(partition_info *part_info)
     A routine to check for number of partitions for improved readability
     of code
 */
-inline
+static inline
 uint get_tot_partitions(partition_info *part_info)
 {
   return part_info->no_parts *
@@ -1924,22 +1919,22 @@ handlerton *ha_checktype(THD *thd, enum legacy_db_type database_type,
                           bool no_substitute, bool report_error);
 
 
-inline enum legacy_db_type ha_legacy_type(const handlerton *db_type)
+static inline enum legacy_db_type ha_legacy_type(const handlerton *db_type)
 {
   return (db_type == NULL) ? DB_TYPE_UNKNOWN : db_type->db_type;
 }
 
-inline const char *ha_resolve_storage_engine_name(const handlerton *db_type)
+static inline const char *ha_resolve_storage_engine_name(const handlerton *db_type)
 {
   return db_type == NULL ? "UNKNOWN" : db_type->name;
 }
 
-inline bool ha_check_storage_engine_flag(const handlerton *db_type, uint32 flag)
+static inline bool ha_check_storage_engine_flag(const handlerton *db_type, uint32 flag)
 {
   return db_type == NULL ? FALSE : test(db_type->flags & flag);
 }
 
-inline bool ha_storage_engine_is_enabled(const handlerton *db_type)
+static inline bool ha_storage_engine_is_enabled(const handlerton *db_type)
 {
   return (db_type && db_type->create) ?
          (db_type->state == SHOW_OPTION_YES) : FALSE;