Index: c-decl.c
===================================================================
--- c-decl.c	(revision 171)
+++ c-decl.c	(working copy)
@@ -4352,28 +4352,31 @@
 	    else
 	      type = build_array_type (type, itype);
 
-	    if (size_varies)
-	      C_TYPE_VARIABLE_SIZE (type) = 1;
+	    if (type != error_mark_node)
+              {
+                if (size_varies)
+                  C_TYPE_VARIABLE_SIZE (type) = 1;
 
-	    /* The GCC extension for zero-length arrays differs from
-	       ISO flexible array members in that sizeof yields
-	       zero.  */
-	    if (size && integer_zerop (size))
-	      {
-		TYPE_SIZE (type) = bitsize_zero_node;
-		TYPE_SIZE_UNIT (type) = size_zero_node;
-	      }
+                /* The GCC extension for zero-length arrays differs from
+                   ISO flexible array members in that sizeof yields
+                   zero.  */
+                if (size && integer_zerop (size))
+                  {
+                    TYPE_SIZE (type) = bitsize_zero_node;
+                    TYPE_SIZE_UNIT (type) = size_zero_node;
+                  }
+              }
 
-	    if (decl_context != PARM
-		&& (array_ptr_quals != TYPE_UNQUALIFIED
-		    || array_ptr_attrs != NULL_TREE
-		    || array_parm_static))
-	      {
-		error ("static or type qualifiers in non-parameter array declarator");
-		array_ptr_quals = TYPE_UNQUALIFIED;
-		array_ptr_attrs = NULL_TREE;
-		array_parm_static = 0;
-	      }
+            if (decl_context != PARM
+                && (array_ptr_quals != TYPE_UNQUALIFIED
+                    || array_ptr_attrs != NULL_TREE
+                    || array_parm_static))
+              {
+                error ("static or type qualifiers in non-parameter array declarator");
+                array_ptr_quals = TYPE_UNQUALIFIED;
+                array_ptr_attrs = NULL_TREE;
+                array_parm_static = 0;
+              }
 	    break;
 	  }
 	case cdk_function: