--- /dev/null
+--- a/squashfs-tools/xattr.c
++++ b/squashfs-tools/xattr.c
+@@ -113,6 +113,7 @@ static int get_prefix(struct xattr_list
+
+ static int read_xattrs_from_system(char *filename, struct xattr_list **xattrs)
+ {
++#if defined(linux)
+ ssize_t size, vsize;
+ char *xattr_names, *p;
+ int i;
+@@ -222,6 +223,10 @@ failed:
+ free(xattr_list);
+ free(xattr_names);
+ return 0;
++#else
++ *xattrs = NULL;
++ return 0;
++#endif
+ }
+
+
+--- a/squashfs-tools/unsquashfs_xattr.c
++++ b/squashfs-tools/unsquashfs_xattr.c
+@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ extern int user_xattrs;
+
+ void write_xattr(char *pathname, unsigned int xattr)
+ {
++#if defined(linux)
+ unsigned int count;
+ struct xattr_list *xattr_list;
+ int i;
+@@ -136,4 +137,5 @@ void write_xattr(char *pathname, unsigne
+ }
+
+ free_xattr(xattr_list, count);
++#endif
+ }