diff --git a/boehm-gc/ChangeLog b/boehm-gc/ChangeLog
index 2e3fcc47e93..484588abaa7 100644
--- a/boehm-gc/ChangeLog
+++ b/boehm-gc/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2004-10-19  Ulrich Weigand  <uweigand@de.ibm.com>
+
+	* include/private/gc_priv.h (GC_generic_malloc_words_small_inner):
+	Add prototype.
+
 2004-10-13  Kazuhiro Inaoka <inaoka.kazuhiro@renesas.com>
 
 	* include/private/gcconfig.h: Add m32r-linux target.
diff --git a/boehm-gc/include/private/gc_priv.h b/boehm-gc/include/private/gc_priv.h
index 561e4032628..e5bd52b62b7 100644
--- a/boehm-gc/include/private/gc_priv.h
+++ b/boehm-gc/include/private/gc_priv.h
@@ -1632,6 +1632,10 @@ ptr_t GC_generic_malloc_ignore_off_page GC_PROTO((size_t b, int k));
   				/* are ignored.				*/
 ptr_t GC_generic_malloc_inner GC_PROTO((word lb, int k));
   				/* Ditto, but I already hold lock, etc.	*/
+ptr_t GC_generic_malloc_words_small_inner GC_PROTO((word lw, int k));
+				/* Analogous to the above, but assumes	*/
+				/* a small object size, and bypasses	*/
+				/* MERGE_SIZES mechanism.		*/
 ptr_t GC_generic_malloc_words_small GC_PROTO((size_t lw, int k));
   				/* As above, but size in units of words */
   				/* Bypasses MERGE_SIZES.  Assumes	*/