diff --git a/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs/CHANGES.txt b/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs/CHANGES.txt
index 7b97f4108d..27e2e89c9e 100644
--- a/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs/CHANGES.txt
+++ b/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs/CHANGES.txt
@@ -676,6 +676,9 @@ Release 2.8.0 - UNRELEASED
 
     HDFS-8546. Use try with resources in DataStorage and Storage. (wang)
 
+    HDFS-8651. Make hadoop-hdfs-project Native code -Wall-clean (Alan Burlison
+    via Colin P. McCabe)
+
   OPTIMIZATIONS
 
     HDFS-8026. Trace FSOutputSummer#writeChecksumChunks rather than
diff --git a/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs/src/main/native/fuse-dfs/fuse_impls_open.c b/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs/src/main/native/fuse-dfs/fuse_impls_open.c
index 9ca2650ddd..ca670cea3e 100644
--- a/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs/src/main/native/fuse-dfs/fuse_impls_open.c
+++ b/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs/src/main/native/fuse-dfs/fuse_impls_open.c
@@ -24,9 +24,6 @@
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <stdlib.h>
 
-static int get_hdfs_open_flags_from_info(hdfsFS fs, const char *path,
-                  int flags, int *outflags, const hdfsFileInfo *info);
-
 /**
  * Given a set of FUSE flags, determine the libhdfs flags we need.
  *
@@ -47,7 +44,6 @@ static int get_hdfs_open_flags_from_info(hdfsFS fs, const char *path,
  */
 static int64_t get_hdfs_open_flags(hdfsFS fs, const char *path, int flags)
 {
-  int hasContent;
   int64_t ret;
   hdfsFileInfo *info;