diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/chip.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/chip.c
index ec3635a7ee3e..cc38004cea42 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/chip.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/chip.c
@@ -12935,7 +12935,7 @@ static int set_up_interrupts(struct hfi1_devdata *dd)
  */
 static int set_up_context_variables(struct hfi1_devdata *dd)
 {
-	int num_kernel_contexts;
+	unsigned long num_kernel_contexts;
 	int total_contexts;
 	int ret;
 	unsigned ngroups;
@@ -12964,9 +12964,9 @@ static int set_up_context_variables(struct hfi1_devdata *dd)
 	 */
 	if (num_kernel_contexts > (dd->chip_send_contexts - num_vls - 1)) {
 		dd_dev_err(dd,
-			   "Reducing # kernel rcv contexts to: %d, from %d\n",
+			   "Reducing # kernel rcv contexts to: %d, from %lu\n",
 			   (int)(dd->chip_send_contexts - num_vls - 1),
-			   (int)num_kernel_contexts);
+			   num_kernel_contexts);
 		num_kernel_contexts = dd->chip_send_contexts - num_vls - 1;
 	}
 	/*
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/hfi.h b/drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/hfi.h
index 28b91286798b..325ec211370f 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/hfi.h
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/hfi.h
@@ -1806,7 +1806,7 @@ extern unsigned int hfi1_max_mtu;
 extern unsigned int hfi1_cu;
 extern unsigned int user_credit_return_threshold;
 extern int num_user_contexts;
-extern unsigned n_krcvqs;
+extern unsigned long n_krcvqs;
 extern uint krcvqs[];
 extern int krcvqsset;
 extern uint kdeth_qp;
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/init.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/init.c
index 000dc079bd88..384b43d2fd49 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/init.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/init.c
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ module_param_array(krcvqs, uint, &krcvqsset, S_IRUGO);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(krcvqs, "Array of the number of non-control kernel receive queues by VL");
 
 /* computed based on above array */
-unsigned n_krcvqs;
+unsigned long n_krcvqs;
 
 static unsigned hfi1_rcvarr_split = 25;
 module_param_named(rcvarr_split, hfi1_rcvarr_split, uint, S_IRUGO);