diff --git a/include/sys/types.h b/include/sys/types.h
index 3efc6300b3afd8658afb6d7eba0bb6b4d979a0c5..3a466d2b2a4e3f79a79604ddfd89521ca65842ed 100644
--- a/include/sys/types.h
+++ b/include/sys/types.h
@@ -35,6 +35,8 @@ typedef int clockid_t;
 
 typedef void* timer_t;
 
+typedef unsigned long int blkcnt_t;
+
 #ifdef __linux__
 #define _SC_PAGE_SIZE 30
 #endif
diff --git a/src/platform/src/linux/mod.rs b/src/platform/src/linux/mod.rs
index bf9a6169b3435a67af4fbf25c7dc9dc52331cd72..86a883bc0a259bb14f639aaae495517c0ad04559 100644
--- a/src/platform/src/linux/mod.rs
+++ b/src/platform/src/linux/mod.rs
@@ -154,8 +154,8 @@ pub fn mkdir(path: *const c_char, mode: mode_t) -> c_int {
     e(unsafe { syscall!(MKDIRAT, AT_FDCWD, path, mode) }) as c_int
 }
 
-pub fn mkfifo(path: *const c_char mode: mode_t) -> c_int {
-    e(unsafe { syscall!(MKNODAT, AT_FDCWD, path, mode, 0) })
+pub fn mkfifo(path: *const c_char, mode: mode_t) -> c_int {
+    e(unsafe { syscall!(MKNODAT, AT_FDCWD, path, mode, 0) }) as c_int
 }
 
 pub fn nanosleep(rqtp: *const timespec, rmtp: *mut timespec) -> c_int {
diff --git a/src/platform/src/types.rs b/src/platform/src/types.rs
index 1993edbe18af4952acf7e197fa7b293d40dbd9f6..29ed354d1b543470513c0f47cc2844176358fa06 100644
--- a/src/platform/src/types.rs
+++ b/src/platform/src/types.rs
@@ -59,6 +59,7 @@ pub type dev_t = usize;
 pub type ino_t = usize;
 pub type nlink_t = usize;
 pub type blksize_t = isize;
+pub type blkcnt_t = u64;
 
 pub type useconds_t = i32;
 pub type suseconds_t = i64;
@@ -98,4 +99,5 @@ pub struct stat {
     pub st_atim: time_t,
     pub st_mtim: time_t,
     pub st_ctim: time_t,
+    pub st_blocks: blkcnt_t,
 }
diff --git a/src/stat/src/lib.rs b/src/stat/src/lib.rs
index d2c3d04663f1d9a3bfe7ba4cec52c117b025127a..5b4a389d7d4dc287ee17f7d9f4f7a61f8982173a 100644
--- a/src/stat/src/lib.rs
+++ b/src/stat/src/lib.rs
@@ -6,13 +6,13 @@ extern crate platform;
 
 use platform::types::*;
 
-pub const S_IFMT: c_int =   00170000;
-pub const S_IFBLK: c_int =   0060000;
-pub const S_IFCHR: c_int =   0020000;
-pub const S_IFIFO: c_int =   0010000;
-pub const S_IFREG: c_int =   0100000;
-pub const S_IFDIR: c_int =   0040000;
-pub const S_IFLNK: c_int =   0120000;
+pub const S_IFMT: c_int = 00170000;
+pub const S_IFBLK: c_int = 0060000;
+pub const S_IFCHR: c_int = 0020000;
+pub const S_IFIFO: c_int = 0010000;
+pub const S_IFREG: c_int = 0100000;
+pub const S_IFDIR: c_int = 0040000;
+pub const S_IFLNK: c_int = 0120000;
 
 pub const S_IRWXU: c_int = 00700;
 pub const S_IRUSR: c_int = 00400;
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ pub struct stat {
     pub st_atim: time_t,
     pub st_mtim: time_t,
     pub st_ctim: time_t,
+    pub st_blocks: blkcnt_t,
 }
 
 #[no_mangle]
@@ -59,12 +60,12 @@ pub extern "C" fn fchmod(fildes: c_int, mode: mode_t) -> c_int {
 }
 
 #[no_mangle]
-pub extern "C" fn fstat(fildes: c_int, buf: *mut stat) -> c_int {
+pub extern "C" fn fstat(fildes: c_int, buf: *mut platform::types::stat) -> c_int {
     platform::fstat(fildes, buf)
 }
 
 #[no_mangle]
-pub extern "C" fn lstat(path: *const c_char, buf: *mut stat) -> c_int {
+pub extern "C" fn lstat(path: *const c_char, buf: *mut platform::types::stat) -> c_int {
     platform::lstat(path, buf)
 }
 
@@ -84,7 +85,7 @@ pub extern "C" fn mknod(path: *const c_char, mode: mode_t, dev: dev_t) -> c_int
 }
 
 #[no_mangle]
-pub extern "C" fn stat(file: *const c_char, buf: *mut stat) -> c_int {
+pub extern "C" fn stat(file: *const c_char, buf: *mut platform::types::stat) -> c_int {
     platform::stat(file, buf)
 }