-Wconversion produce advertencias cuando asigno un valor a un campo de bit con g ++.

Archivo fuente:

<code>struct Foo
{
public:
    unsigned int x : 4;
    unsigned int y : 9;
    unsigned int z : 17;
};

int main(int, char**)
{
    int a = 12;
    Foo f;
    f.x = a;
    f.x = (unsigned int)a;
    f.x = (unsigned char)a;
    f.x = (unsigned short)a;
    f.x = (unsigned)a;

    f.y = a;
    f.y = (unsigned int)a;
    f.y = (unsigned char)a; // no warning, sizeof(char) < 9
    f.y = (unsigned short)a;
    f.y = (unsigned)a;

    f.z = a;
    f.z = (unsigned int)a;
    f.z = (unsigned char)a; // no warning, sizeof(char) < 17
    f.z = (unsigned short)a; // no warning, sizeof(char) < 17
    f.z = (unsigned)a;
}
</code>

Salida de compilación:

<code>$ g++ --version
g++ (Ubuntu/Linaro 4.6.1-9ubuntu3) 4.6.1
<snip>
$ g++ -Wconversion test.cpp
test.cpp: In function ‘int main(int, char**)’:
test.cpp:13:8: warning: conversion to ‘unsigned char:4’ from ‘unsigned int’ may alter its value [-Wconversion]
test.cpp:14:22: warning: conversion to ‘unsigned char:4’ from ‘unsigned int’ may alter its value [-Wconversion]
test.cpp:15:23: warning: conversion to ‘unsigned char:4’ from ‘unsigned char’ may alter its value [-Wconversion]
test.cpp:16:24: warning: conversion to ‘unsigned char:4’ from ‘short unsigned int’ may alter its value [-Wconversion]
test.cpp:17:18: warning: conversion to ‘unsigned char:4’ from ‘unsigned int’ may alter its value [-Wconversion]
test.cpp:19:8: warning: conversion to ‘short unsigned int:9’ from ‘unsigned int’ may alter its value [-Wconversion]
test.cpp:20:22: warning: conversion to ‘short unsigned int:9’ from ‘unsigned int’ may alter its value [-Wconversion]
test.cpp:22:24: warning: conversion to ‘short unsigned int:9’ from ‘short unsigned int’ may alter its value [-Wconversion]
test.cpp:23:18: warning: conversion to ‘short unsigned int:9’ from ‘unsigned int’ may alter its value [-Wconversion]
test.cpp:25:8: warning: conversion to ‘unsigned int:17’ from ‘unsigned int’ may alter its value [-Wconversion]
test.cpp:26:22: warning: conversion to ‘unsigned int:17’ from ‘unsigned int’ may alter its value [-Wconversion]
test.cpp:29:18: warning: conversion to ‘unsigned int:17’ from ‘unsigned int’ may alter its value [-Wconversion]
</code>

quiero-Wconversion habilitado para otras partes de mi proyecto (incluso dentro de este archivo). ¿Cómo "arreglo" las declaraciones de asignación aquí para no recibir advertencias?