--- a/include/linux/msdos_fs.h
+++ b/include/linux/msdos_fs.h
@@ -57,11 +57,13 @@
 #define MSDOS_DOT	".          "	/* ".", padded to MSDOS_NAME chars */
 #define MSDOS_DOTDOT	"..         "	/* "..", padded to MSDOS_NAME chars */
 
+#ifdef __KERNEL__
 /* media of boot sector */
 static inline int fat_valid_media(u8 media)
 {
 	return 0xf8 <= media || media == 0xf0;
 }
+#endif
 
 #define FAT_FIRST_ENT(s, x)	((MSDOS_SB(s)->fat_bits == 32 ? 0x0FFFFF00 : \
 	MSDOS_SB(s)->fat_bits == 16 ? 0xFF00 : 0xF00) | (x))
