diff --git a/include/linux/rcutiny.h b/include/linux/rcutiny.h
index 0e5366200154e87e394b61c52a60fad72f2050ff..91f7e4c37800837b107d3e8a4973f5a69624bd8e 100644
--- a/include/linux/rcutiny.h
+++ b/include/linux/rcutiny.h
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ static inline void rcu_virt_note_context_switch(int cpu)
 /*
  * Return the number of grace periods.
  */
-static inline long rcu_batches_completed(void)
+static inline unsigned long rcu_batches_completed(void)
 {
 	return 0;
 }
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ static inline long rcu_batches_completed(void)
 /*
  * Return the number of bottom-half grace periods.
  */
-static inline long rcu_batches_completed_bh(void)
+static inline unsigned long rcu_batches_completed_bh(void)
 {
 	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/include/linux/rcutree.h b/include/linux/rcutree.h
index 52953790dcca2089527ec9f48725fd7d31fb0da0..9885bfb6b1234b26f1c0ba48c9a309a6bd8f2b04 100644
--- a/include/linux/rcutree.h
+++ b/include/linux/rcutree.h
@@ -81,9 +81,9 @@ void cond_synchronize_rcu(unsigned long oldstate);
 
 extern unsigned long rcutorture_testseq;
 extern unsigned long rcutorture_vernum;
-long rcu_batches_completed(void);
-long rcu_batches_completed_bh(void);
-long rcu_batches_completed_sched(void);
+unsigned long rcu_batches_completed(void);
+unsigned long rcu_batches_completed_bh(void);
+unsigned long rcu_batches_completed_sched(void);
 void show_rcu_gp_kthreads(void);
 
 void rcu_force_quiescent_state(void);
diff --git a/kernel/rcu/tree.c b/kernel/rcu/tree.c
index 4c106fcc0d54a79d905edf0a6619c77fe2e369e1..e26d78712e16f6ae6cd030b8641caf6f0ec6ed75 100644
--- a/kernel/rcu/tree.c
+++ b/kernel/rcu/tree.c
@@ -317,7 +317,7 @@ static int rcu_pending(void);
 /*
  * Return the number of RCU-sched batches processed thus far for debug & stats.
  */
-long rcu_batches_completed_sched(void)
+unsigned long rcu_batches_completed_sched(void)
 {
 	return rcu_sched_state.completed;
 }
@@ -326,7 +326,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(rcu_batches_completed_sched);
 /*
  * Return the number of RCU BH batches processed thus far for debug & stats.
  */
-long rcu_batches_completed_bh(void)
+unsigned long rcu_batches_completed_bh(void)
 {
 	return rcu_bh_state.completed;
 }
diff --git a/kernel/rcu/tree.h b/kernel/rcu/tree.h
index 8e7b1843896ebcc0fe13ed51da7cea68f14f0a36..1a07d7379ac6403e82e9a8ba1293d1f253ee9d7f 100644
--- a/kernel/rcu/tree.h
+++ b/kernel/rcu/tree.h
@@ -546,7 +546,7 @@ DECLARE_PER_CPU(char, rcu_cpu_has_work);
 
 /* Forward declarations for rcutree_plugin.h */
 static void rcu_bootup_announce(void);
-long rcu_batches_completed(void);
+unsigned long rcu_batches_completed(void);
 static void rcu_preempt_note_context_switch(void);
 static int rcu_preempt_blocked_readers_cgp(struct rcu_node *rnp);
 #ifdef CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU
diff --git a/kernel/rcu/tree_plugin.h b/kernel/rcu/tree_plugin.h
index 3ec85cb5d544b8588fd574a80e19bd564079533f..f69300d4a51f1a8249dd3647553859381dd5dda5 100644
--- a/kernel/rcu/tree_plugin.h
+++ b/kernel/rcu/tree_plugin.h
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ static void __init rcu_bootup_announce(void)
  * Return the number of RCU-preempt batches processed thus far
  * for debug and statistics.
  */
-static long rcu_batches_completed_preempt(void)
+static unsigned long rcu_batches_completed_preempt(void)
 {
 	return rcu_preempt_state.completed;
 }
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(rcu_batches_completed_preempt);
 /*
  * Return the number of RCU batches processed thus far for debug & stats.
  */
-long rcu_batches_completed(void)
+unsigned long rcu_batches_completed(void)
 {
 	return rcu_batches_completed_preempt();
 }
@@ -935,7 +935,7 @@ static void __init rcu_bootup_announce(void)
 /*
  * Return the number of RCU batches processed thus far for debug & stats.
  */
-long rcu_batches_completed(void)
+unsigned long rcu_batches_completed(void)
 {
 	return rcu_batches_completed_sched();
 }