diff --git a/base/compiler/compiler.jl b/base/compiler/compiler.jl
index 6fe313b010cac..c8356611da4ab 100644
--- a/base/compiler/compiler.jl
+++ b/base/compiler/compiler.jl
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ include("compiler/typeinfer.jl")
 include("compiler/optimize.jl") # TODO: break this up further + extract utilities
 
 include("compiler/bootstrap.jl")
-ccall(:jl_set_typeinf_func, Cvoid, (Any,), typeinf_ext)
+ccall(:jl_set_typeinf_func, Cvoid, (Any,), typeinf_ext_toplevel)
 
 end # baremodule Compiler
 ))
diff --git a/base/compiler/ssair/inlining.jl b/base/compiler/ssair/inlining.jl
index 0b2378df34fd5..7c42385f28a98 100644
--- a/base/compiler/ssair/inlining.jl
+++ b/base/compiler/ssair/inlining.jl
@@ -1198,7 +1198,7 @@ function early_inline_special_case(ir::IRCode, s::Signature, e::Expr, params::Op
     return nothing
 end
 
-function late_inline_special_case!(ir::IRCode, sig::Signature, idx::Int, stmt::Expr, params::Params)
+function late_inline_special_case!(ir::IRCode, sig::Signature, idx::Int, stmt::Expr, params::OptimizationParams)
     typ = ir.types[idx]
     f, ft, atypes = sig.f, sig.ft, sig.atypes
     if params.inlining && length(atypes) == 3 && istopfunction(f, :!==)
diff --git a/base/compiler/typeinfer.jl b/base/compiler/typeinfer.jl
index 5367fa40f3b40..0e367bb3f6449 100644
--- a/base/compiler/typeinfer.jl
+++ b/base/compiler/typeinfer.jl
@@ -596,9 +596,9 @@ function typeinf_type(interp::AbstractInterpreter, method::Method, @nospecialize
     return widenconst(frame.result)
 end
 
-# This is a bridge for the C code calling `jl_typinf_func()`
-typeinf_ext(mi::MethodInstance, world::UInt) = typeinf_ext(NativeInterpreter(world), mi, world)
-function typeinf_ext(interp::AbstractInterpreter, linfo::MethodInstance, world::UInt)
+# This is a bridge for the C code calling `jl_typeinf_func()`
+typeinf_ext_toplevel(mi::MethodInstance, world::UInt) = typeinf_ext_toplevel(NativeInterpreter(world), mi)
+function typeinf_ext_toplevel(interp::AbstractInterpreter, linfo::MethodInstance)
     if isa(linfo.def, Method)
         # method lambda - infer this specialization via the method cache
         src = typeinf_ext(interp, linfo)