diff --git a/sim/common/ChangeLog b/sim/common/ChangeLog
index 7715b5b142d..c3b7528c3d2 100644
--- a/sim/common/ChangeLog
+++ b/sim/common/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+Wed Nov 26 11:18:40 1997  Doug Evans  <devans@canuck.cygnus.com>
+
+	* syscall.c (cb_syscall, cases stat, fstat): Handle -Wall -Werror.
+
 Tue Nov 25 20:12:46 1997  Michael Meissner  <meissner@cygnus.com>
 
 	* sim-io.c (sim_io_syscalls): Disable lseek.
diff --git a/sim/common/syscall.c b/sim/common/syscall.c
index 4f0c96c7869..fbeb24cb378 100644
--- a/sim/common/syscall.c
+++ b/sim/common/syscall.c
@@ -390,7 +390,10 @@ cb_syscall (cb, sc)
 	    result = -1;
 	    goto FinishSyscall;
 	  }
-	if ((*sc->write_mem) (cb, sc, addr, buf, buflen) != buflen)
+	/* ??? Coercion to unsigned avoids -Wall -Werror failure.
+	   Ya, cb_host_to_target_stat could return an unsigned int,
+	   but that seems worse.  */
+	if ((*sc->write_mem) (cb, sc, addr, buf, buflen) != (unsigned) buflen)
 	  {
 	    free (buf);
 	    errcode = EINVAL;
@@ -422,7 +425,10 @@ cb_syscall (cb, sc)
 	    result = -1;
 	    goto FinishSyscall;
 	  }
-	if ((*sc->write_mem) (cb, sc, addr, buf, buflen) != buflen)
+	/* ??? Coercion to unsigned avoids -Wall -Werror failure.
+	   Ya, cb_host_to_target_stat could return an unsigned int,
+	   but that seems worse.  */
+	if ((*sc->write_mem) (cb, sc, addr, buf, buflen) != (unsigned) buflen)
 	  {
 	    free (buf);
 	    errcode = EINVAL;