diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/prom.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/prom.c
index 4dffef947b8a..330c65f04820 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/prom.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/prom.c
@@ -291,11 +291,11 @@ static inline void identical_pvr_fixup(unsigned long node)
 
 static void __init check_cpu_feature_properties(unsigned long node)
 {
-	unsigned long i;
+	int i;
 	struct feature_property *fp = feature_properties;
 	const __be32 *prop;
 
-	for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(feature_properties); ++i, ++fp) {
+	for (i = 0; i < (int)ARRAY_SIZE(feature_properties); ++i, ++fp) {
 		prop = of_get_flat_dt_prop(node, fp->name, NULL);
 		if (prop && be32_to_cpup(prop) >= fp->min_value) {
 			cur_cpu_spec->cpu_features |= fp->cpu_feature;