diff --git a/kernel/printk/printk.c b/kernel/printk/printk.c
index 6607d77afe55..a0339c458c14 100644
--- a/kernel/printk/printk.c
+++ b/kernel/printk/printk.c
@@ -383,6 +383,7 @@ static u32 clear_idx;
 /* record buffer */
 #define LOG_ALIGN __alignof__(struct printk_log)
 #define __LOG_BUF_LEN (1 << CONFIG_LOG_BUF_SHIFT)
+#define LOG_BUF_LEN_MAX (u32)(1 << 31)
 static char __log_buf[__LOG_BUF_LEN] __aligned(LOG_ALIGN);
 static char *log_buf = __log_buf;
 static u32 log_buf_len = __LOG_BUF_LEN;
@@ -983,18 +984,23 @@ void log_buf_kexec_setup(void)
 static unsigned long __initdata new_log_buf_len;
 
 /* we practice scaling the ring buffer by powers of 2 */
-static void __init log_buf_len_update(unsigned size)
+static void __init log_buf_len_update(u64 size)
 {
+	if (size > (u64)LOG_BUF_LEN_MAX) {
+		size = (u64)LOG_BUF_LEN_MAX;
+		pr_err("log_buf over 2G is not supported.\n");
+	}
+
 	if (size)
 		size = roundup_pow_of_two(size);
 	if (size > log_buf_len)
-		new_log_buf_len = size;
+		new_log_buf_len = (unsigned long)size;
 }
 
 /* save requested log_buf_len since it's too early to process it */
 static int __init log_buf_len_setup(char *str)
 {
-	unsigned int size;
+	u64 size;
 
 	if (!str)
 		return -EINVAL;
@@ -1064,7 +1070,7 @@ void __init setup_log_buf(int early)
 	}
 
 	if (unlikely(!new_log_buf)) {
-		pr_err("log_buf_len: %ld bytes not available\n",
+		pr_err("log_buf_len: %lu bytes not available\n",
 			new_log_buf_len);
 		return;
 	}
@@ -1077,8 +1083,8 @@ void __init setup_log_buf(int early)
 	memcpy(log_buf, __log_buf, __LOG_BUF_LEN);
 	raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore(&logbuf_lock, flags);
 
-	pr_info("log_buf_len: %d bytes\n", log_buf_len);
-	pr_info("early log buf free: %d(%d%%)\n",
+	pr_info("log_buf_len: %u bytes\n", log_buf_len);
+	pr_info("early log buf free: %u(%u%%)\n",
 		free, (free * 100) / __LOG_BUF_LEN);
 }