1 files changed, 16 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/edac/i5000_edac.c b/drivers/edac/i5000_edac.c
index 7d045ad0a1fe..f0d9b415db50 100644
--- a/drivers/edac/i5000_edac.c
+++ b/drivers/edac/i5000_edac.c
@@ -511,8 +511,23 @@ static void i5000_process_fatal_error_info(struct mem_ctl_info *mci,
                                 "retry";
                 break;
         case FERR_FAT_M3ERR:
+                {
+                static int done;
+
+                /*
+                 * This error is generated to inform that the intelligent
+                 * throttling is disabled and the temperature passed the
+                 * specified middle point. Since this is something the BIOS
+                 * should take care of, we'll warn only once to avoid
+                 * worthlessly flooding the log.
+                 */
+                if (done)
+                        return;
+                done++;
+
                 specific = ">Tmid Thermal event with intelligent "
-                                "throttling disabled";
+                           "throttling disabled";
+                }
                 break;
         }