diff --git a/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core.tests/parser/org/eclipse/cdt/core/parser/tests/ast2/AST2BaseTest.java b/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core.tests/parser/org/eclipse/cdt/core/parser/tests/ast2/AST2BaseTest.java
index ce38017997a..4d0462f77d1 100644
--- a/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core.tests/parser/org/eclipse/cdt/core/parser/tests/ast2/AST2BaseTest.java
+++ b/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core.tests/parser/org/eclipse/cdt/core/parser/tests/ast2/AST2BaseTest.java
@@ -394,7 +394,7 @@ public class AST2BaseTest extends BaseTestCase {
 	}
 	
 	protected static void assertInstance(Object o, Class c) {
-		assertNotNull(o);
+		assertNotNull("Expected object of "+c.getName()+" but got a null value", o);
 		assertTrue("Expected "+c.getName()+" but got "+o.getClass().getName(), c.isInstance(o));
 	}
 }
diff --git a/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core.tests/parser/org/eclipse/cdt/core/parser/tests/ast2/AST2CSpecTest.java b/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core.tests/parser/org/eclipse/cdt/core/parser/tests/ast2/AST2CSpecTest.java
index 7a7c17ac419..b25f92a5601 100644
--- a/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core.tests/parser/org/eclipse/cdt/core/parser/tests/ast2/AST2CSpecTest.java
+++ b/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core.tests/parser/org/eclipse/cdt/core/parser/tests/ast2/AST2CSpecTest.java
@@ -1505,7 +1505,7 @@ public class AST2CSpecTest extends AST2SpecBaseTest {
 	public void test6_7_8s34() throws Exception {
 		StringBuffer buffer = new StringBuffer();
 		buffer.append("div_t answer = { .quot = 2, .rem = -1 };\n"); //$NON-NLS-1$
-		parse(buffer.toString(), ParserLanguage.C, true, 0);
+		parse(buffer.toString(), ParserLanguage.C, true, 1); // div_t (correctly) cannot be resolved
 	}
 	
 	/**
diff --git a/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core.tests/parser/org/eclipse/cdt/core/parser/tests/ast2/AST2Tests.java b/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core.tests/parser/org/eclipse/cdt/core/parser/tests/ast2/AST2Tests.java
index 895878ae35e..eb2af9c503c 100644
--- a/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core.tests/parser/org/eclipse/cdt/core/parser/tests/ast2/AST2Tests.java
+++ b/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core.tests/parser/org/eclipse/cdt/core/parser/tests/ast2/AST2Tests.java
@@ -113,9 +113,9 @@ public class AST2Tests extends AST2BaseTest {
     	super(name);
     }
     
-    
     public void testBug75189() throws Exception {
-        parseAndCheckBindings( "struct A{};typedef int (*F) (A*);" ); //$NON-NLS-1$
+        parseAndCheckBindings( "struct A{};\n typedef int (*F) (struct A*);" ); //$NON-NLS-1$
+        parseAndCheckBindings( "struct A{};\n typedef int (*F) (A*);", ParserLanguage.CPP ); //$NON-NLS-1$
     }
     
     public void testBug75340() throws Exception {
@@ -1873,7 +1873,7 @@ public class AST2Tests extends AST2BaseTest {
         assertEquals(decls.length, 1);
         assertEquals(decls[0], name_A1);
 
-        assertNull(name_d.resolveBinding());
+        assertNull("Expected null, got "+name_d.resolveBinding(), name_d.resolveBinding());
     }
 
     public void testDesignatedInitializers() throws ParserException {
@@ -3835,4 +3835,36 @@ public class AST2Tests extends AST2BaseTest {
 	    buffer.append("string\";\n" ); //$NON-NLS-1$
 	    parseAndCheckBindings( buffer.toString() );
 	}
+	
+	// typedef A B;
+	// typedef C D;
+	// typedef E E;
+	// typedef typeof(G) G;
+	// typedef H *H;
+	// typedef I *************I;
+	// typedef int (*J)(J);
+	public void testBug192165() throws Exception {
+		String content= getContents(1)[0].toString();
+		for (int i = 0; i < LANGUAGES.length; i++) {
+			IASTTranslationUnit tu = parse( content, LANGUAGES[i], true, false );
+			CNameCollector col = new CNameCollector();
+	        tu.accept(col);
+	        assertInstance(col.getName(0).resolveBinding(), IProblemBinding.class);
+	        assertInstance(col.getName(1).resolveBinding(), ITypedef.class);
+	        assertInstance(col.getName(2).resolveBinding(), IProblemBinding.class);
+	        assertInstance(col.getName(3).resolveBinding(), ITypedef.class);
+	        assertInstance(col.getName(4).resolveBinding(), IProblemBinding.class);
+	        assertInstance(col.getName(5).resolveBinding(), ITypedef.class);
+	        assertInstance(col.getName(6).resolveBinding(), IProblemBinding.class);
+	        assertInstance(col.getName(7).resolveBinding(), ITypedef.class);
+	        assertInstance(col.getName(8).resolveBinding(), IProblemBinding.class);
+	        assertInstance(col.getName(9).resolveBinding(), ITypedef.class);
+	        assertInstance(col.getName(10).resolveBinding(), IProblemBinding.class);
+	        assertInstance(col.getName(11).resolveBinding(), ITypedef.class);
+	        
+	        // function ptr
+	        assertInstance(col.getName(12).resolveBinding(), ITypedef.class);
+	        assertInstance(col.getName(13).resolveBinding(), IProblemBinding.class);
+		}
+	}
 }
diff --git a/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core.tests/parser/org/eclipse/cdt/internal/pdom/tests/PDOMCBugsTest.java b/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core.tests/parser/org/eclipse/cdt/internal/pdom/tests/PDOMCBugsTest.java
index fa6dcddff51..1b1696c7bf3 100644
--- a/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core.tests/parser/org/eclipse/cdt/internal/pdom/tests/PDOMCBugsTest.java
+++ b/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core.tests/parser/org/eclipse/cdt/internal/pdom/tests/PDOMCBugsTest.java
@@ -10,15 +10,28 @@
  *******************************************************************************/
 package org.eclipse.cdt.internal.pdom.tests;
 
+import java.util.Arrays;
+import java.util.HashSet;
+import java.util.Set;
+import java.util.regex.Pattern;
+
 import junit.framework.Test;
 
 import org.eclipse.cdt.core.CCorePlugin;
 import org.eclipse.cdt.core.dom.IPDOMManager;
+import org.eclipse.cdt.core.dom.ast.IBinding;
+import org.eclipse.cdt.core.dom.ast.IFunctionType;
+import org.eclipse.cdt.core.dom.ast.IType;
+import org.eclipse.cdt.core.dom.ast.ITypedef;
+import org.eclipse.cdt.core.index.IndexFilter;
 import org.eclipse.cdt.core.model.ICProject;
 import org.eclipse.cdt.core.testplugin.CProjectHelper;
 import org.eclipse.cdt.core.testplugin.CTestPlugin;
 import org.eclipse.cdt.core.testplugin.util.BaseTestCase;
 import org.eclipse.cdt.core.testplugin.util.TestSourceReader;
+import org.eclipse.cdt.internal.core.CCoreInternals;
+import org.eclipse.cdt.internal.core.dom.parser.cpp.CPPSemantics;
+import org.eclipse.cdt.internal.core.pdom.PDOM;
 import org.eclipse.core.resources.IFile;
 import org.eclipse.core.resources.IResource;
 import org.eclipse.core.runtime.NullProgressMonitor;
@@ -27,6 +40,7 @@ import org.osgi.framework.Bundle;
 
 public class PDOMCBugsTest extends BaseTestCase {
 	ICProject cproject;
+	PDOM pdom;
 	
 	public static Test suite() {
 		return suite(PDOMCBugsTest.class);
@@ -41,6 +55,7 @@ public class PDOMCBugsTest extends BaseTestCase {
 		CCorePlugin.getIndexManager().setIndexerId(cproject, IPDOMManager.ID_FAST_INDEXER);
 		assertTrue(CCorePlugin.getIndexManager().joinIndexer(360000, new NullProgressMonitor()));
 
+		pdom= (PDOM) CCoreInternals.getPDOMManager().getPDOM(cproject);
 		super.setUp();
 	}
 
@@ -51,10 +66,37 @@ public class PDOMCBugsTest extends BaseTestCase {
 		super.tearDown();
 	}
 	
-	// typedef typeof(T) T;
-	public void _test192165() {
-		// a StackOverflow occurs at this point
+	// // check we get the right IProblemBinding objects
+	// typedef A B;
+	// typedef C D;
+	// typedef E E;
+	// typedef typeof(G) G;
+	// typedef H *H;
+	// typedef I *************I;
+	// typedef int (*J)(J);
+	public void test192165() throws Exception {
+		pdom.acquireReadLock();
+		IBinding[] bindings= pdom.findBindings(Pattern.compile(".*"), false, IndexFilter.ALL, NPM);
+		assertEquals(7, bindings.length);
+		Set bnames= new HashSet();
+		for(int i=0; i<bindings.length; i++) {
+			assertTrue("expected typedef, got "+bindings[i], bindings[i] instanceof ITypedef);
+			bnames.add(bindings[i].getName());
+			IType type= CPPSemantics.getUltimateType((IType)bindings[i], false);
+			
+			if(bindings[i].getName().equals("J")) {
+				assertTrue(type instanceof IFunctionType);
+				IFunctionType ft= (IFunctionType) type;
+				assertEquals(1, ft.getParameterTypes().length);
+				assertNull(ft.getParameterTypes()[0]);
+			} else {
+				assertNull("expected null, got "+type, type);
+			}
+		}
+		
+		Set expected= new HashSet(Arrays.asList(new String[]{"B","D","E","G","H","I","J"}));
+		assertEquals(expected, bnames);
+		
+		pdom.releaseReadLock();
 	}
-	
-	public void testDummy() {}
 }
diff --git a/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core/parser/org/eclipse/cdt/internal/core/dom/parser/c/CScope.java b/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core/parser/org/eclipse/cdt/internal/core/dom/parser/c/CScope.java
index d8d4247805f..2088b22dcfe 100644
--- a/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core/parser/org/eclipse/cdt/internal/core/dom/parser/c/CScope.java
+++ b/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core/parser/org/eclipse/cdt/internal/core/dom/parser/c/CScope.java
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ import org.eclipse.cdt.core.dom.ast.IEnumeration;
 import org.eclipse.cdt.core.dom.ast.IFunction;
 import org.eclipse.cdt.core.dom.ast.IScope;
 import org.eclipse.cdt.core.dom.ast.c.CASTVisitor;
+import org.eclipse.cdt.core.dom.ast.c.ICASTTypedefNameSpecifier;
 import org.eclipse.cdt.core.dom.ast.c.ICScope;
 import org.eclipse.cdt.core.index.IIndex;
 import org.eclipse.cdt.core.index.IndexFilter;
@@ -201,12 +202,20 @@ public class CScope implements ICScope, IASTInternalScope {
         if( o instanceof IBinding )
             return (IBinding) o;
 
-        if( (resolve || ((IASTName)o).getBinding() != null) && ( o != name ) )
-            return ((IASTName)o).resolveBinding();
+        IASTName foundName= (IASTName) o;
+        if( (resolve || foundName.getBinding() != null) && ( foundName != name ) ) {
+        	if(!isTypeDefinition(name) || CVisitor.declaredBefore(foundName, name)) {
+        		return foundName.resolveBinding();
+        	}
+        }
 
         return null;
     }
 
+    private boolean isTypeDefinition(IASTName name) {
+    	return name.getPropertyInParent()==ICASTTypedefNameSpecifier.NAME;
+    }
+    
     /* (non-Javadoc)
      * @see org.eclipse.cdt.core.dom.ast.c.ICScope#getBinding(org.eclipse.cdt.core.dom.ast.IASTName, boolean)
      */
diff --git a/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core/parser/org/eclipse/cdt/internal/core/dom/parser/c/CVisitor.java b/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core/parser/org/eclipse/cdt/internal/core/dom/parser/c/CVisitor.java
index a45788a337e..8fa8c236f42 100644
--- a/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core/parser/org/eclipse/cdt/internal/core/dom/parser/c/CVisitor.java
+++ b/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core/parser/org/eclipse/cdt/internal/core/dom/parser/c/CVisitor.java
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ import org.eclipse.cdt.core.dom.ast.IASTFunctionDeclarator;
 import org.eclipse.cdt.core.dom.ast.IASTFunctionDefinition;
 import org.eclipse.cdt.core.dom.ast.IASTGotoStatement;
 import org.eclipse.cdt.core.dom.ast.IASTIdExpression;
+import org.eclipse.cdt.core.dom.ast.IASTInitializer;
 import org.eclipse.cdt.core.dom.ast.IASTLabelStatement;
 import org.eclipse.cdt.core.dom.ast.IASTLiteralExpression;
 import org.eclipse.cdt.core.dom.ast.IASTName;
@@ -103,6 +104,7 @@ import org.eclipse.cdt.core.parser.util.CharArrayObjectMap;
 import org.eclipse.cdt.core.parser.util.CharArrayUtils;
 import org.eclipse.cdt.core.parser.util.ObjectSet;
 import org.eclipse.cdt.internal.core.dom.parser.ASTInternal;
+import org.eclipse.cdt.internal.core.dom.parser.ASTNode;
 import org.eclipse.cdt.internal.core.dom.parser.ITypeContainer;
 import org.eclipse.cdt.internal.core.dom.parser.ProblemBinding;
 import org.eclipse.core.runtime.CoreException;
@@ -993,8 +995,11 @@ public class CVisitor {
 		} else if( node instanceof ICASTTypedefNameSpecifier ){
 			IASTNode blockItem = getContainingBlockItem( node );
 			try {
-				IBinding binding = (IBinding) findBinding( blockItem, ((ICASTTypedefNameSpecifier)node).getName(), bits );
-                if( binding instanceof IType )
+				IASTName name= ((ICASTTypedefNameSpecifier)node).getName();
+				IBinding binding = (IBinding) findBinding( blockItem, name, bits );
+                if( binding == null )
+                	return new ProblemBinding( node, IProblemBinding.SEMANTIC_NAME_NOT_FOUND, name.toCharArray());
+				if( binding instanceof IType )
 					return binding;
                 else if( binding != null )
 					return new ProblemBinding( node, IProblemBinding.SEMANTIC_INVALID_TYPE, binding.getNameCharArray() );
@@ -1318,7 +1323,9 @@ public class CVisitor {
 	                }
 				}
 				if( result != null ){
-			        return ((IASTName)result).resolveBinding();
+					if(CVisitor.declaredBefore((IASTName)result, name)) {
+						return ((IASTName)result).resolveBinding();
+					}
 				}
 			}
 			if( (bits & CURRENT_SCOPE) == 0 )
@@ -2031,4 +2038,42 @@ public class CVisitor {
         
         return result;
     }
+    
+	static public boolean declaredBefore(IASTNode nodeA, IASTNode nodeB){
+	    if( nodeB == null ) return true;
+	    if( nodeB.getPropertyInParent() == STRING_LOOKUP_PROPERTY ) return true;
+	    
+	    if(nodeA instanceof ASTNode) {
+	    	ASTNode nd= (ASTNode) nodeA;
+	        int pointOfDecl = 0;
+	        
+            ASTNodeProperty prop = nd.getPropertyInParent();
+            //point of declaration for a name is immediately after its complete declarator and before its initializer
+            if( prop == IASTDeclarator.DECLARATOR_NAME || nd instanceof IASTDeclarator ){
+                IASTDeclarator dtor = (IASTDeclarator)((nd instanceof IASTDeclarator) ? nd : nd.getParent());
+                while( dtor.getParent() instanceof IASTDeclarator )
+                    dtor = (IASTDeclarator) dtor.getParent();
+                IASTInitializer init = dtor.getInitializer();
+                if( init != null )
+                    pointOfDecl = ((ASTNode)init).getOffset() - 1;
+                else
+                    pointOfDecl = ((ASTNode)dtor).getOffset() + ((ASTNode)dtor).getLength();
+            } 
+            //point of declaration for an enumerator is immediately after it enumerator-definition
+            else if( prop == IASTEnumerator.ENUMERATOR_NAME) {
+                IASTEnumerator enumtor = (IASTEnumerator) nd.getParent();
+                if( enumtor.getValue() != null ){
+                    ASTNode exp = (ASTNode) enumtor.getValue();
+                    pointOfDecl = exp.getOffset() + exp.getLength();
+                } else {
+                    pointOfDecl = nd.getOffset() + nd.getLength();
+                }
+            } else 
+                pointOfDecl = nd.getOffset() + nd.getLength();
+            
+            return ( pointOfDecl < ((ASTNode)nodeB).getOffset() );
+	    }
+	    
+	    return true; 
+	}
 }