diff --git a/fs/nfs/dir.c b/fs/nfs/dir.c
index c3af54640f6c..b226f6f3ae96 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/dir.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/dir.c
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ struct nfs_cache_array {
 	struct nfs_cache_array_entry array[];
 };
 
-typedef struct nfs_readdir_descriptor {
+struct nfs_readdir_descriptor {
 	struct file	*file;
 	struct page	*page;
 	struct dir_context *ctx;
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ typedef struct nfs_readdir_descriptor {
 	signed char duped;
 	bool plus;
 	bool eof;
-} nfs_readdir_descriptor_t;
+};
 
 static void nfs_readdir_array_init(struct nfs_cache_array *array)
 {
@@ -362,8 +362,8 @@ bool nfs_readdir_use_cookie(const struct file *filp)
 	return true;
 }
 
-static
-int nfs_readdir_search_for_pos(struct nfs_cache_array *array, nfs_readdir_descriptor_t *desc)
+static int nfs_readdir_search_for_pos(struct nfs_cache_array *array,
+				      struct nfs_readdir_descriptor *desc)
 {
 	loff_t diff = desc->ctx->pos - desc->current_index;
 	unsigned int index;
@@ -394,8 +394,8 @@ nfs_readdir_inode_mapping_valid(struct nfs_inode *nfsi)
 	return !test_bit(NFS_INO_INVALIDATING, &nfsi->flags);
 }
 
-static
-int nfs_readdir_search_for_cookie(struct nfs_cache_array *array, nfs_readdir_descriptor_t *desc)
+static int nfs_readdir_search_for_cookie(struct nfs_cache_array *array,
+					 struct nfs_readdir_descriptor *desc)
 {
 	int i;
 	loff_t new_pos;
@@ -443,8 +443,7 @@ out:
 	return status;
 }
 
-static
-int nfs_readdir_search_array(nfs_readdir_descriptor_t *desc)
+static int nfs_readdir_search_array(struct nfs_readdir_descriptor *desc)
 {
 	struct nfs_cache_array *array;
 	int status;
@@ -497,7 +496,7 @@ error:
 	return error;
 }
 
-static int xdr_decode(nfs_readdir_descriptor_t *desc,
+static int xdr_decode(struct nfs_readdir_descriptor *desc,
 		      struct nfs_entry *entry, struct xdr_stream *xdr)
 {
 	struct inode *inode = file_inode(desc->file);
@@ -757,8 +756,8 @@ out_freepages:
 	return NULL;
 }
 
-static
-int nfs_readdir_xdr_to_array(nfs_readdir_descriptor_t *desc, struct page *page, struct inode *inode)
+static int nfs_readdir_xdr_to_array(struct nfs_readdir_descriptor *desc,
+				    struct page *page, struct inode *inode)
 {
 	struct page **pages;
 	struct nfs_entry *entry;
@@ -838,8 +837,7 @@ nfs_readdir_page_get_cached(struct nfs_readdir_descriptor *desc)
  * Returns 0 if desc->dir_cookie was found on page desc->page_index
  * and locks the page to prevent removal from the page cache.
  */
-static
-int find_and_lock_cache_page(nfs_readdir_descriptor_t *desc)
+static int find_and_lock_cache_page(struct nfs_readdir_descriptor *desc)
 {
 	struct inode *inode = file_inode(desc->file);
 	struct nfs_inode *nfsi = NFS_I(inode);
@@ -864,8 +862,7 @@ error:
 }
 
 /* Search for desc->dir_cookie from the beginning of the page cache */
-static inline
-int readdir_search_pagecache(nfs_readdir_descriptor_t *desc)
+static int readdir_search_pagecache(struct nfs_readdir_descriptor *desc)
 {
 	int res;
 
@@ -930,8 +927,7 @@ static void nfs_do_filldir(struct nfs_readdir_descriptor *desc)
  *	 we should already have a complete representation of the
  *	 directory in the page cache by the time we get here.
  */
-static inline
-int uncached_readdir(nfs_readdir_descriptor_t *desc)
+static int uncached_readdir(struct nfs_readdir_descriptor *desc)
 {
 	struct page	*page = NULL;
 	int		status;