#endif
 
 static int
-goal_in_my_reservation(struct ext3_reserve_window *rsv, int goal,
+goal_in_my_reservation(struct ext3_reserve_window *rsv, ext3_grpblk_t grp_goal,
                        unsigned int group, struct super_block * sb)
 {
-       unsigned long group_first_block, group_last_block;
+       ext3_fsblk_t group_first_block, group_last_block;
 
        group_first_block = le32_to_cpu(EXT3_SB(sb)->s_es->s_first_data_block) +
                                group * EXT3_BLOCKS_PER_GROUP(sb);
        if ((rsv->_rsv_start > group_last_block) ||
            (rsv->_rsv_end < group_first_block))
                return 0;
-       if ((goal >= 0) && ((goal + group_first_block < rsv->_rsv_start)
-               || (goal + group_first_block > rsv->_rsv_end)))
+       if ((grp_goal >= 0) && ((grp_goal + group_first_block < rsv->_rsv_start)
+               || (grp_goal + group_first_block > rsv->_rsv_end)))
                return 0;
        return 1;
 }
  * Returns NULL if there are no windows or if all windows start after the goal.
  */
 static struct ext3_reserve_window_node *
-search_reserve_window(struct rb_root *root, unsigned long goal)
+search_reserve_window(struct rb_root *root, ext3_fsblk_t goal)
 {
        struct rb_node *n = root->rb_node;
        struct ext3_reserve_window_node *rsv;
 {
        struct rb_root *root = &EXT3_SB(sb)->s_rsv_window_root;
        struct rb_node *node = &rsv->rsv_node;
-       unsigned int start = rsv->rsv_start;
+       ext3_fsblk_t start = rsv->rsv_start;
 
        struct rb_node ** p = &root->rb_node;
        struct rb_node * parent = NULL;
 
 /* Free given blocks, update quota and i_blocks field */
 void ext3_free_blocks_sb(handle_t *handle, struct super_block *sb,
-                        unsigned long block, unsigned long count,
-                        int *pdquot_freed_blocks)
+                        ext3_fsblk_t block, unsigned long count,
+                        unsigned long *pdquot_freed_blocks)
 {
        struct buffer_head *bitmap_bh = NULL;
        struct buffer_head *gd_bh;
        unsigned long block_group;
-       unsigned long bit;
+       ext3_grpblk_t bit;
        unsigned long i;
        unsigned long overflow;
        struct ext3_group_desc * desc;
        struct ext3_super_block * es;
        struct ext3_sb_info *sbi;
        int err = 0, ret;
-       unsigned group_freed;
+       ext3_grpblk_t group_freed;
 
        *pdquot_freed_blocks = 0;
        sbi = EXT3_SB(sb);
            block + count > le32_to_cpu(es->s_blocks_count)) {
                ext3_error (sb, "ext3_free_blocks",
                            "Freeing blocks not in datazone - "
-                           "block = %lu, count = %lu", block, count);
+                           "block = "E3FSBLK", count = %lu", block, count);
                goto error_return;
        }
 
                      sbi->s_itb_per_group))
                ext3_error (sb, "ext3_free_blocks",
                            "Freeing blocks in system zones - "
-                           "Block = %lu, count = %lu",
+                           "Block = "E3FSBLK", count = %lu",
                            block, count);
 
        /*
                                                bit + i, bitmap_bh->b_data)) {
                        jbd_unlock_bh_state(bitmap_bh);
                        ext3_error(sb, __FUNCTION__,
-                               "bit already cleared for block %lu", block + i);
+                               "bit already cleared for block "E3FSBLK,
+                                block + i);
                        jbd_lock_bh_state(bitmap_bh);
                        BUFFER_TRACE(bitmap_bh, "bit already cleared");
                } else {
 
 /* Free given blocks, update quota and i_blocks field */
 void ext3_free_blocks(handle_t *handle, struct inode *inode,
-                       unsigned long block, unsigned long count)
+                       ext3_fsblk_t block, unsigned long count)
 {
        struct super_block * sb;
-       int dquot_freed_blocks;
+       unsigned long dquot_freed_blocks;
 
        sb = inode->i_sb;
        if (!sb) {
  * data-writes at some point, and disable it for metadata allocations or
  * sync-data inodes.
  */
-static int ext3_test_allocatable(int nr, struct buffer_head *bh)
+static int ext3_test_allocatable(ext3_grpblk_t nr, struct buffer_head *bh)
 {
        int ret;
        struct journal_head *jh = bh2jh(bh);
        return ret;
 }
 
-static int
-bitmap_search_next_usable_block(int start, struct buffer_head *bh,
-                                       int maxblocks)
+static ext3_grpblk_t
+bitmap_search_next_usable_block(ext3_grpblk_t start, struct buffer_head *bh,
+                                       ext3_grpblk_t maxblocks)
 {
-       int next;
+       ext3_grpblk_t next;
        struct journal_head *jh = bh2jh(bh);
 
        /*
  * the initial goal; then for a free byte somewhere in the bitmap; then
  * for any free bit in the bitmap.
  */
-static int
-find_next_usable_block(int start, struct buffer_head *bh, int maxblocks)
+static ext3_grpblk_t
+find_next_usable_block(ext3_grpblk_t start, struct buffer_head *bh,
+                       ext3_grpblk_t maxblocks)
 {
-       int here, next;
+       ext3_grpblk_t here, next;
        char *p, *r;
 
        if (start > 0) {
                 * less than EXT3_BLOCKS_PER_GROUP. Aligning up to the
                 * next 64-bit boundary is simple..
                 */
-               int end_goal = (start + 63) & ~63;
+               ext3_grpblk_t end_goal = (start + 63) & ~63;
                if (end_goal > maxblocks)
                        end_goal = maxblocks;
                here = ext3_find_next_zero_bit(bh->b_data, end_goal, start);
  * zero (failure).
  */
 static inline int
-claim_block(spinlock_t *lock, int block, struct buffer_head *bh)
+claim_block(spinlock_t *lock, ext3_grpblk_t block, struct buffer_head *bh)
 {
        struct journal_head *jh = bh2jh(bh);
        int ret;
  * new bitmap.  In that case we must release write access to the old one via
  * ext3_journal_release_buffer(), else we'll run out of credits.
  */
-static int
+static ext3_grpblk_t
 ext3_try_to_allocate(struct super_block *sb, handle_t *handle, int group,
-                       struct buffer_head *bitmap_bh, int goal,
+                       struct buffer_head *bitmap_bh, ext3_grpblk_t grp_goal,
                        unsigned long *count, struct ext3_reserve_window *my_rsv)
 {
-       int group_first_block, start, end;
+       ext3_fsblk_t group_first_block;
+       ext3_grpblk_t start, end;
        unsigned long num = 0;
 
        /* we do allocation within the reservation window if we have a window */
                if (end > EXT3_BLOCKS_PER_GROUP(sb))
                        /* reservation window crosses group boundary */
                        end = EXT3_BLOCKS_PER_GROUP(sb);
-               if ((start <= goal) && (goal < end))
-                       start = goal;
+               if ((start <= grp_goal) && (grp_goal < end))
+                       start = grp_goal;
                else
-                       goal = -1;
+                       grp_goal = -1;
        } else {
-               if (goal > 0)
-                       start = goal;
+               if (grp_goal > 0)
+                       start = grp_goal;
                else
                        start = 0;
                end = EXT3_BLOCKS_PER_GROUP(sb);
        BUG_ON(start > EXT3_BLOCKS_PER_GROUP(sb));
 
 repeat:
-       if (goal < 0 || !ext3_test_allocatable(goal, bitmap_bh)) {
-               goal = find_next_usable_block(start, bitmap_bh, end);
-               if (goal < 0)
+       if (grp_goal < 0 || !ext3_test_allocatable(grp_goal, bitmap_bh)) {
+               grp_goal = find_next_usable_block(start, bitmap_bh, end);
+               if (grp_goal < 0)
                        goto fail_access;
                if (!my_rsv) {
                        int i;
 
-                       for (i = 0; i < 7 && goal > start &&
-                                       ext3_test_allocatable(goal - 1,
+                       for (i = 0; i < 7 && grp_goal > start &&
+                                       ext3_test_allocatable(grp_goal - 1,
                                                                bitmap_bh);
-                                       i++, goal--)
+                                       i++, grp_goal--)
                                ;
                }
        }
-       start = goal;
+       start = grp_goal;
 
-       if (!claim_block(sb_bgl_lock(EXT3_SB(sb), group), goal, bitmap_bh)) {
+       if (!claim_block(sb_bgl_lock(EXT3_SB(sb), group), grp_goal, bitmap_bh)) {
                /*
                 * The block was allocated by another thread, or it was
                 * allocated and then freed by another thread
                 */
                start++;
-               goal++;
+               grp_goal++;
                if (start >= end)
                        goto fail_access;
                goto repeat;
        }
        num++;
-       goal++;
-       while (num < *count && goal < end
-               && ext3_test_allocatable(goal, bitmap_bh)
-               && claim_block(sb_bgl_lock(EXT3_SB(sb), group), goal, bitmap_bh)) {
+       grp_goal++;
+       while (num < *count && grp_goal < end
+               && ext3_test_allocatable(grp_goal, bitmap_bh)
+               && claim_block(sb_bgl_lock(EXT3_SB(sb), group), grp_goal, bitmap_bh)) {
                num++;
-               goal++;
+               grp_goal++;
        }
        *count = num;
-       return goal - num;
+       return grp_goal - num;
 fail_access:
        *count = num;
        return -1;
 static int find_next_reservable_window(
                                struct ext3_reserve_window_node *search_head,
                                struct ext3_reserve_window_node *my_rsv,
-                               struct super_block * sb, int start_block,
-                               int last_block)
+                               struct super_block * sb,
+                               ext3_fsblk_t start_block,
+                               ext3_fsblk_t last_block)
 {
        struct rb_node *next;
        struct ext3_reserve_window_node *rsv, *prev;
-       int cur;
+       ext3_fsblk_t cur;
        int size = my_rsv->rsv_goal_size;
 
        /* TODO: make the start of the reservation window byte-aligned */
  *
  *     @rsv: the reservation
  *
- *     @goal: The goal (group-relative).  It is where the search for a
+ *     @grp_goal: The goal (group-relative).  It is where the search for a
  *             free reservable space should start from.
- *             if we have a goal(goal >0 ), then start from there,
- *             no goal(goal = -1), we start from the first block
+ *             if we have a grp_goal(grp_goal >0 ), then start from there,
+ *             no grp_goal(grp_goal = -1), we start from the first block
  *             of the group.
  *
  *     @sb: the super block
  *
  */
 static int alloc_new_reservation(struct ext3_reserve_window_node *my_rsv,
-               int goal, struct super_block *sb,
+               ext3_grpblk_t grp_goal, struct super_block *sb,
                unsigned int group, struct buffer_head *bitmap_bh)
 {
        struct ext3_reserve_window_node *search_head;
-       int group_first_block, group_end_block, start_block;
-       int first_free_block;
+       ext3_fsblk_t group_first_block, group_end_block, start_block;
+       ext3_grpblk_t first_free_block;
        struct rb_root *fs_rsv_root = &EXT3_SB(sb)->s_rsv_window_root;
        unsigned long size;
        int ret;
                                group * EXT3_BLOCKS_PER_GROUP(sb);
        group_end_block = group_first_block + EXT3_BLOCKS_PER_GROUP(sb) - 1;
 
-       if (goal < 0)
+       if (grp_goal < 0)
                start_block = group_first_block;
        else
-               start_block = goal + group_first_block;
+               start_block = grp_goal + group_first_block;
 
        size = my_rsv->rsv_goal_size;
 
  * sorted double linked list should be fast.
  *
  */
-static int
+static ext3_grpblk_t
 ext3_try_to_allocate_with_rsv(struct super_block *sb, handle_t *handle,
                        unsigned int group, struct buffer_head *bitmap_bh,
-                       int goal, struct ext3_reserve_window_node * my_rsv,
+                       ext3_grpblk_t grp_goal,
+                       struct ext3_reserve_window_node * my_rsv,
                        unsigned long *count, int *errp)
 {
-       unsigned long group_first_block;
-       int ret = 0;
+       ext3_fsblk_t group_first_block;
+       ext3_grpblk_t ret = 0;
        int fatal;
        unsigned long num = *count;
 
         */
        if (my_rsv == NULL ) {
                ret = ext3_try_to_allocate(sb, handle, group, bitmap_bh,
-                                               goal, count, NULL);
+                                               grp_goal, count, NULL);
                goto out;
        }
        /*
-        * goal is a group relative block number (if there is a goal)
-        * 0 < goal < EXT3_BLOCKS_PER_GROUP(sb)
+        * grp_goal is a group relative block number (if there is a goal)
+        * 0 < grp_goal < EXT3_BLOCKS_PER_GROUP(sb)
         * first block is a filesystem wide block number
         * first block is the block number of the first block in this group
         */
         */
        while (1) {
                if (rsv_is_empty(&my_rsv->rsv_window) || (ret < 0) ||
-                       !goal_in_my_reservation(&my_rsv->rsv_window, goal, group, sb)) {
+                       !goal_in_my_reservation(&my_rsv->rsv_window, grp_goal, group, sb)) {
                        if (my_rsv->rsv_goal_size < *count)
                                my_rsv->rsv_goal_size = *count;
-                       ret = alloc_new_reservation(my_rsv, goal, sb,
+                       ret = alloc_new_reservation(my_rsv, grp_goal, sb,
                                                        group, bitmap_bh);
                        if (ret < 0)
                                break;                  /* failed */
 
-                       if (!goal_in_my_reservation(&my_rsv->rsv_window, goal, group, sb))
-                               goal = -1;
-               } else if (goal > 0 && (my_rsv->rsv_end-goal+1) < *count)
+                       if (!goal_in_my_reservation(&my_rsv->rsv_window, grp_goal, group, sb))
+                               grp_goal = -1;
+               } else if (grp_goal > 0 && (my_rsv->rsv_end-grp_goal+1) < *count)
                        try_to_extend_reservation(my_rsv, sb,
-                                       *count-my_rsv->rsv_end + goal - 1);
+                                       *count-my_rsv->rsv_end + grp_goal - 1);
 
                if ((my_rsv->rsv_start >= group_first_block + EXT3_BLOCKS_PER_GROUP(sb))
                    || (my_rsv->rsv_end < group_first_block))
                        BUG();
-               ret = ext3_try_to_allocate(sb, handle, group, bitmap_bh, goal,
+               ret = ext3_try_to_allocate(sb, handle, group, bitmap_bh, grp_goal,
                                           &num, &my_rsv->rsv_window);
                if (ret >= 0) {
                        my_rsv->rsv_alloc_hit += num;
 
 static int ext3_has_free_blocks(struct ext3_sb_info *sbi)
 {
-       int free_blocks, root_blocks;
+       ext3_fsblk_t free_blocks, root_blocks;
 
        free_blocks = percpu_counter_read_positive(&sbi->s_freeblocks_counter);
        root_blocks = le32_to_cpu(sbi->s_es->s_r_blocks_count);
  * bitmap, and then for any free bit if that fails.
  * This function also updates quota and i_blocks field.
  */
-int ext3_new_blocks(handle_t *handle, struct inode *inode,
-                       unsigned long goal, unsigned long *count, int *errp)
+ext3_fsblk_t ext3_new_blocks(handle_t *handle, struct inode *inode,
+                       ext3_fsblk_t goal, unsigned long *count, int *errp)
 {
        struct buffer_head *bitmap_bh = NULL;
        struct buffer_head *gdp_bh;
        int group_no;
        int goal_group;
-       int ret_block;
+       ext3_grpblk_t grp_target_blk;   /* blockgroup relative goal block */
+       ext3_grpblk_t grp_alloc_blk;    /* blockgroup-relative allocated block*/
+       ext3_fsblk_t ret_block;         /* filesyetem-wide allocated block */
        int bgi;                        /* blockgroup iteration index */
-       int target_block;
        int fatal = 0, err;
        int performed_allocation = 0;
-       int free_blocks;
+       ext3_grpblk_t free_blocks;      /* number of free blocks in a group */
        struct super_block *sb;
        struct ext3_group_desc *gdp;
        struct ext3_super_block *es;
                my_rsv = NULL;
 
        if (free_blocks > 0) {
-               ret_block = ((goal - le32_to_cpu(es->s_first_data_block)) %
+               grp_target_blk = ((goal - le32_to_cpu(es->s_first_data_block)) %
                                EXT3_BLOCKS_PER_GROUP(sb));
                bitmap_bh = read_block_bitmap(sb, group_no);
                if (!bitmap_bh)
                        goto io_error;
-               ret_block = ext3_try_to_allocate_with_rsv(sb, handle, group_no,
-                                       bitmap_bh, ret_block, my_rsv, &num, &fatal);
+               grp_alloc_blk = ext3_try_to_allocate_with_rsv(sb, handle,
+                                       group_no, bitmap_bh, grp_target_blk,
+                                       my_rsv, &num, &fatal);
                if (fatal)
                        goto out;
-               if (ret_block >= 0)
+               if (grp_alloc_blk >= 0)
                        goto allocated;
        }
 
                bitmap_bh = read_block_bitmap(sb, group_no);
                if (!bitmap_bh)
                        goto io_error;
-               ret_block = ext3_try_to_allocate_with_rsv(sb, handle, group_no,
-                                       bitmap_bh, -1, my_rsv, &num, &fatal);
+               /*
+                * try to allocate block(s) from this group, without a goal(-1).
+                */
+               grp_alloc_blk = ext3_try_to_allocate_with_rsv(sb, handle,
+                                       group_no, bitmap_bh, -1, my_rsv,
+                                       &num, &fatal);
                if (fatal)
                        goto out;
-               if (ret_block >= 0) 
+               if (grp_alloc_blk >= 0)
                        goto allocated;
        }
        /*
        if (fatal)
                goto out;
 
-       target_block = ret_block + group_no * EXT3_BLOCKS_PER_GROUP(sb)
+       ret_block = grp_alloc_blk + group_no * EXT3_BLOCKS_PER_GROUP(sb)
                                + le32_to_cpu(es->s_first_data_block);
 
-       if (in_range(le32_to_cpu(gdp->bg_block_bitmap), target_block, num) ||
-           in_range(le32_to_cpu(gdp->bg_inode_bitmap), target_block, num) ||
-           in_range(target_block, le32_to_cpu(gdp->bg_inode_table),
+       if (in_range(le32_to_cpu(gdp->bg_block_bitmap), ret_block, num) ||
+           in_range(le32_to_cpu(gdp->bg_inode_bitmap), ret_block, num) ||
+           in_range(ret_block, le32_to_cpu(gdp->bg_inode_table),
                      EXT3_SB(sb)->s_itb_per_group) ||
-           in_range(target_block + num - 1, le32_to_cpu(gdp->bg_inode_table),
+           in_range(ret_block + num - 1, le32_to_cpu(gdp->bg_inode_table),
                      EXT3_SB(sb)->s_itb_per_group))
                ext3_error(sb, "ext3_new_block",
                            "Allocating block in system zone - "
-                           "blocks from %u, length %lu", target_block, num);
+                           "blocks from "E3FSBLK", length %lu",
+                            ret_block, num);
 
        performed_allocation = 1;
 
                struct buffer_head *debug_bh;
 
                /* Record bitmap buffer state in the newly allocated block */
-               debug_bh = sb_find_get_block(sb, target_block);
+               debug_bh = sb_find_get_block(sb, ret_block);
                if (debug_bh) {
                        BUFFER_TRACE(debug_bh, "state when allocated");
                        BUFFER_TRACE2(debug_bh, bitmap_bh, "bitmap state");
                int i;
 
                for (i = 0; i < num; i++) {
-                       if (ext3_test_bit(ret_block,
+                       if (ext3_test_bit(grp_alloc_blk+i,
                                        bh2jh(bitmap_bh)->b_committed_data)) {
                                printk("%s: block was unexpectedly set in "
                                        "b_committed_data\n", __FUNCTION__);
                        }
                }
        }
-       ext3_debug("found bit %d\n", ret_block);
+       ext3_debug("found bit %d\n", grp_alloc_blk);
        spin_unlock(sb_bgl_lock(sbi, group_no));
        jbd_unlock_bh_state(bitmap_bh);
 #endif
 
-       /* ret_block was blockgroup-relative.  Now it becomes fs-relative */
-       ret_block = target_block;
-
        if (ret_block + num - 1 >= le32_to_cpu(es->s_blocks_count)) {
                ext3_error(sb, "ext3_new_block",
-                           "block(%d) >= blocks count(%d) - "
+                           "block("E3FSBLK") >= blocks count(%d) - "
                            "block_group = %d, es == %p ", ret_block,
                        le32_to_cpu(es->s_blocks_count), group_no, es);
                goto out;
         * list of some description.  We don't know in advance whether
         * the caller wants to use it as metadata or data.
         */
-       ext3_debug("allocating block %d. Goal hits %d of %d.\n",
+       ext3_debug("allocating block %lu. Goal hits %d of %d.\n",
                        ret_block, goal_hits, goal_attempts);
 
        spin_lock(sb_bgl_lock(sbi, group_no));
        return 0;
 }
 
-int ext3_new_block(handle_t *handle, struct inode *inode,
-                       unsigned long goal, int *errp)
+ext3_fsblk_t ext3_new_block(handle_t *handle, struct inode *inode,
+                       ext3_fsblk_t goal, int *errp)
 {
        unsigned long count = 1;
 
 }
 
 static inline int
-block_in_use(unsigned long block, struct super_block *sb, unsigned char *map)
+block_in_use(ext3_fsblk_t block, struct super_block *sb, unsigned char *map)
 {
        return ext3_test_bit ((block -
                le32_to_cpu(EXT3_SB(sb)->s_es->s_first_data_block)) %
 
 {
        struct ext3_sb_info *sbi = EXT3_SB(sb);
        struct ext3_super_block *es = sbi->s_es;
-       unsigned start = le32_to_cpu(es->s_blocks_count);
-       unsigned end = start + input->blocks_count;
+       ext3_fsblk_t start = le32_to_cpu(es->s_blocks_count);
+       ext3_fsblk_t end = start + input->blocks_count;
        unsigned group = input->group;
-       unsigned itend = input->inode_table + sbi->s_itb_per_group;
+       ext3_fsblk_t itend = input->inode_table + sbi->s_itb_per_group;
        unsigned overhead = ext3_bg_has_super(sb, group) ?
                (1 + ext3_bg_num_gdb(sb, group) +
                 le16_to_cpu(es->s_reserved_gdt_blocks)) : 0;
-       unsigned metaend = start + overhead;
+       ext3_fsblk_t metaend = start + overhead;
        struct buffer_head *bh = NULL;
-       int free_blocks_count;
+       ext3_grpblk_t free_blocks_count;
        int err = -EINVAL;
 
        input->free_blocks_count = free_blocks_count =
                ext3_warning(sb, __FUNCTION__, "Bad blocks count %u",
                             input->blocks_count);
        else if (!(bh = sb_bread(sb, end - 1)))
-               ext3_warning(sb, __FUNCTION__, "Cannot read last block (%u)",
+               ext3_warning(sb, __FUNCTION__,
+                            "Cannot read last block ("E3FSBLK")",
                             end - 1);
        else if (outside(input->block_bitmap, start, end))
                ext3_warning(sb, __FUNCTION__,
        else if (outside(input->inode_table, start, end) ||
                 outside(itend - 1, start, end))
                ext3_warning(sb, __FUNCTION__,
-                            "Inode table not in group (blocks %u-%u)",
+                            "Inode table not in group (blocks %u-"E3FSBLK")",
                             input->inode_table, itend - 1);
        else if (input->inode_bitmap == input->block_bitmap)
                ext3_warning(sb, __FUNCTION__,
                             input->block_bitmap);
        else if (inside(input->block_bitmap, input->inode_table, itend))
                ext3_warning(sb, __FUNCTION__,
-                            "Block bitmap (%u) in inode table (%u-%u)",
+                            "Block bitmap (%u) in inode table (%u-"E3FSBLK")",
                             input->block_bitmap, input->inode_table, itend-1);
        else if (inside(input->inode_bitmap, input->inode_table, itend))
                ext3_warning(sb, __FUNCTION__,
-                            "Inode bitmap (%u) in inode table (%u-%u)",
+                            "Inode bitmap (%u) in inode table (%u-"E3FSBLK")",
                             input->inode_bitmap, input->inode_table, itend-1);
        else if (inside(input->block_bitmap, start, metaend))
                ext3_warning(sb, __FUNCTION__,
-                            "Block bitmap (%u) in GDT table (%u-%u)",
+                            "Block bitmap (%u) in GDT table"
+                            " ("E3FSBLK"-"E3FSBLK")",
                             input->block_bitmap, start, metaend - 1);
        else if (inside(input->inode_bitmap, start, metaend))
                ext3_warning(sb, __FUNCTION__,
-                            "Inode bitmap (%u) in GDT table (%u-%u)",
+                            "Inode bitmap (%u) in GDT table"
+                            " ("E3FSBLK"-"E3FSBLK")",
                             input->inode_bitmap, start, metaend - 1);
        else if (inside(input->inode_table, start, metaend) ||
                 inside(itend - 1, start, metaend))
                ext3_warning(sb, __FUNCTION__,
-                            "Inode table (%u-%u) overlaps GDT table (%u-%u)",
+                            "Inode table (%u-"E3FSBLK") overlaps"
+                            "GDT table ("E3FSBLK"-"E3FSBLK")",
                             input->inode_table, itend - 1, start, metaend - 1);
        else
                err = 0;
        struct buffer_head *bh;
        handle_t *handle;
        unsigned long block;
-       int bit;
+       ext3_grpblk_t bit;
        int i;
        int err = 0, err2;
 
        while ((grp = ext3_list_backups(sb, &three, &five, &seven)) < end) {
                if (le32_to_cpu(*p++) != grp * EXT3_BLOCKS_PER_GROUP(sb) + blk){
                        ext3_warning(sb, __FUNCTION__,
-                                    "reserved GDT %ld missing grp %d (%ld)",
+                                    "reserved GDT %lu missing grp %d (%lu)",
                                     blk, grp,
                                     grp * EXT3_BLOCKS_PER_GROUP(sb) + blk);
                        return -EINVAL;
 {
        unsigned long o_blocks_count;
        unsigned long o_groups_count;
-       unsigned long last;
-       int add;
+       ext3_grpblk_t last;
+       ext3_grpblk_t add;
        struct buffer_head * bh;
        handle_t *handle;
-       int err, freed_blocks;
+       int err;
+       unsigned long freed_blocks;
 
        /* We don't need to worry about locking wrt other resizers just
         * yet: we're going to revalidate es->s_blocks_count after
        ext3_journal_dirty_metadata(handle, EXT3_SB(sb)->s_sbh);
        sb->s_dirt = 1;
        unlock_super(sb);
-       ext3_debug("freeing blocks %ld through %ld\n", o_blocks_count,
+       ext3_debug("freeing blocks %lu through %lu\n", o_blocks_count,
                   o_blocks_count + add);
        ext3_free_blocks_sb(handle, sb, o_blocks_count, add, &freed_blocks);
-       ext3_debug("freed blocks %ld through %ld\n", o_blocks_count,
+       ext3_debug("freed blocks %lu through %lu\n", o_blocks_count,
                   o_blocks_count + add);
        if ((err = ext3_journal_stop(handle)))
                goto exit_put;
 
        error = -ENODATA;
        if (!EXT3_I(inode)->i_file_acl)
                goto cleanup;
-       ea_idebug(inode, "reading block %d", EXT3_I(inode)->i_file_acl);
+       ea_idebug(inode, "reading block %u", EXT3_I(inode)->i_file_acl);
        bh = sb_bread(inode->i_sb, EXT3_I(inode)->i_file_acl);
        if (!bh)
                goto cleanup;
                atomic_read(&(bh->b_count)), le32_to_cpu(BHDR(bh)->h_refcount));
        if (ext3_xattr_check_block(bh)) {
 bad_block:     ext3_error(inode->i_sb, __FUNCTION__,
-                          "inode %ld: bad block %d", inode->i_ino,
+                          "inode %ld: bad block %u", inode->i_ino,
                           EXT3_I(inode)->i_file_acl);
                error = -EIO;
                goto cleanup;
        error = 0;
        if (!EXT3_I(inode)->i_file_acl)
                goto cleanup;
-       ea_idebug(inode, "reading block %d", EXT3_I(inode)->i_file_acl);
+       ea_idebug(inode, "reading block %u", EXT3_I(inode)->i_file_acl);
        bh = sb_bread(inode->i_sb, EXT3_I(inode)->i_file_acl);
        error = -EIO;
        if (!bh)
                atomic_read(&(bh->b_count)), le32_to_cpu(BHDR(bh)->h_refcount));
        if (ext3_xattr_check_block(bh)) {
                ext3_error(inode->i_sb, __FUNCTION__,
-                          "inode %ld: bad block %d", inode->i_ino,
+                          "inode %ld: bad block %u", inode->i_ino,
                           EXT3_I(inode)->i_file_acl);
                error = -EIO;
                goto cleanup;
                        le32_to_cpu(BHDR(bs->bh)->h_refcount));
                if (ext3_xattr_check_block(bs->bh)) {
                        ext3_error(sb, __FUNCTION__,
-                               "inode %ld: bad block %d", inode->i_ino,
+                               "inode %ld: bad block %u", inode->i_ino,
                                EXT3_I(inode)->i_file_acl);
                        error = -EIO;
                        goto cleanup;
                        get_bh(new_bh);
                } else {
                        /* We need to allocate a new block */
-                       int goal = le32_to_cpu(
+                       ext3_fsblk_t goal = le32_to_cpu(
                                        EXT3_SB(sb)->s_es->s_first_data_block) +
-                               EXT3_I(inode)->i_block_group *
+                               (ext3_fsblk_t)EXT3_I(inode)->i_block_group *
                                EXT3_BLOCKS_PER_GROUP(sb);
-                       int block = ext3_new_block(handle, inode, goal, &error);
+                       ext3_fsblk_t block = ext3_new_block(handle, inode,
+                                                       goal, &error);
                        if (error)
                                goto cleanup;
                        ea_idebug(inode, "creating block %d", block);
 
 bad_block:
        ext3_error(inode->i_sb, __FUNCTION__,
-                  "inode %ld: bad block %d", inode->i_ino,
+                  "inode %ld: bad block %u", inode->i_ino,
                   EXT3_I(inode)->i_file_acl);
        goto cleanup;
 
        bh = sb_bread(inode->i_sb, EXT3_I(inode)->i_file_acl);
        if (!bh) {
                ext3_error(inode->i_sb, __FUNCTION__,
-                       "inode %ld: block %d read error", inode->i_ino,
+                       "inode %ld: block %u read error", inode->i_ino,
                        EXT3_I(inode)->i_file_acl);
                goto cleanup;
        }
        if (BHDR(bh)->h_magic != cpu_to_le32(EXT3_XATTR_MAGIC) ||
            BHDR(bh)->h_blocks != cpu_to_le32(1)) {
                ext3_error(inode->i_sb, __FUNCTION__,
-                       "inode %ld: bad block %d", inode->i_ino,
+                       "inode %ld: bad block %u", inode->i_ino,
                        EXT3_I(inode)->i_file_acl);
                goto cleanup;
        }
                bh = sb_bread(inode->i_sb, ce->e_block);
                if (!bh) {
                        ext3_error(inode->i_sb, __FUNCTION__,
-                               "inode %ld: block %ld read error",
+                               "inode %ld: block %lu read error",
                                inode->i_ino, (unsigned long) ce->e_block);
                } else if (le32_to_cpu(BHDR(bh)->h_refcount) >=
                                EXT3_XATTR_REFCOUNT_MAX) {
-                       ea_idebug(inode, "block %ld refcount %d>=%d",
+                       ea_idebug(inode, "block %lu refcount %d>=%d",
                                  (unsigned long) ce->e_block,
                                  le32_to_cpu(BHDR(bh)->h_refcount),
                                          EXT3_XATTR_REFCOUNT_MAX);