diff --git a/tools/libs/call/freebsd.c b/tools/libs/call/freebsd.c
index 28bfd852c1..6d2e8704b3 100644
--- a/tools/libs/call/freebsd.c
+++ b/tools/libs/call/freebsd.c
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ int osdep_xencall_close(xencall_handle *xcall)
     return close(fd);
 }
 
-int osdep_hypercall(xencall_handle *xcall, privcmd_hypercall_t *hypercall)
+long osdep_hypercall(xencall_handle *xcall, privcmd_hypercall_t *hypercall)
 {
     int fd = xcall->fd;
     int ret;
diff --git a/tools/libs/call/linux.c b/tools/libs/call/linux.c
index 51fa4899eb..6d588e6bea 100644
--- a/tools/libs/call/linux.c
+++ b/tools/libs/call/linux.c
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ int osdep_xencall_close(xencall_handle *xcall)
     return 0;
 }
 
-int osdep_hypercall(xencall_handle *xcall, privcmd_hypercall_t *hypercall)
+long osdep_hypercall(xencall_handle *xcall, privcmd_hypercall_t *hypercall)
 {
     return ioctl(xcall->fd, IOCTL_PRIVCMD_HYPERCALL, hypercall);
 }
diff --git a/tools/libs/call/minios.c b/tools/libs/call/minios.c
index 9f7a96995f..3f33b83578 100644
--- a/tools/libs/call/minios.c
+++ b/tools/libs/call/minios.c
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ int osdep_xencall_close(xencall_handle *xcall)
     return 0;
 }
 
-int osdep_hypercall(xencall_handle *xcall, privcmd_hypercall_t *hypercall)
+long osdep_hypercall(xencall_handle *xcall, privcmd_hypercall_t *hypercall)
 {
     multicall_entry_t call;
     int i, ret;
diff --git a/tools/libs/call/netbsd.c b/tools/libs/call/netbsd.c
index 4dcc2919ba..91ae68357e 100644
--- a/tools/libs/call/netbsd.c
+++ b/tools/libs/call/netbsd.c
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ void osdep_free_pages(xencall_handle *xcall, void *ptr, size_t npages)
     free(ptr);
 }
 
-int osdep_hypercall(xencall_handle *xcall, privcmd_hypercall_t *hypercall)
+long osdep_hypercall(xencall_handle *xcall, privcmd_hypercall_t *hypercall)
 {
     int fd = xcall->fd;
     int error = ioctl(fd, IOCTL_PRIVCMD_HYPERCALL, hypercall);
diff --git a/tools/libs/call/private.h b/tools/libs/call/private.h
index 7944ac5baf..9c3aa432ef 100644
--- a/tools/libs/call/private.h
+++ b/tools/libs/call/private.h
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ struct xencall_handle {
 int osdep_xencall_open(xencall_handle *xcall);
 int osdep_xencall_close(xencall_handle *xcall);
 
-int osdep_hypercall(xencall_handle *xcall, privcmd_hypercall_t *hypercall);
+long osdep_hypercall(xencall_handle *xcall, privcmd_hypercall_t *hypercall);
 
 void *osdep_alloc_pages(xencall_handle *xcall, size_t nr_pages);
 void osdep_free_pages(xencall_handle *xcall, void *p, size_t nr_pages);
diff --git a/tools/libs/call/solaris.c b/tools/libs/call/solaris.c
index c63b6a329a..304262bd05 100644
--- a/tools/libs/call/solaris.c
+++ b/tools/libs/call/solaris.c
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ void osdep_free_hypercall_buffer(xencall_handle *xcall, void *ptr,
     free(ptr);
 }
 
-int do_xen_hypercall(xencall_handle *xcall, privcmd_hypercall_t *hypercall)
+long osdep_hypercall(xencall_handle *xcall, privcmd_hypercall_t *hypercall)
 {
     int fd = xcall->fd;
     return ioctl(fd, IOCTL_PRIVCMD_HYPERCALL, hypercall);