1 files changed, 2 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/arch/ia64/sn/kernel/io_common.c b/arch/ia64/sn/kernel/io_common.c
index 25831c47c579..308e6595110e 100644
--- a/arch/ia64/sn/kernel/io_common.c
+++ b/arch/ia64/sn/kernel/io_common.c
@@ -119,7 +119,6 @@ sn_pcidev_info_get(struct pci_dev *dev)
  * Additionally note that the struct sn_flush_device_war also has to be
  * removed from arch/ia64/sn/include/xtalk/hubdev.h
  */
-static u8 war_implemented = 0;
 
 static s64 sn_device_fixup_war(u64 nasid, u64 widget, int device,
                                struct sn_flush_device_common *common)
@@ -128,11 +127,8 @@ static s64 sn_device_fixup_war(u64 nasid, u64 widget, int device,
         struct sn_flush_device_war *dev_entry;
         struct ia64_sal_retval isrv = {0,0,0,0};
 
-        if (!war_implemented) {
-                printk(KERN_WARNING "PROM version < 4.50 -- implementing old "
-                       "PROM flush WAR\n");
-                war_implemented = 1;
-        }
+        printk_once(KERN_WARNING
+                "PROM version < 4.50 -- implementing old PROM flush WAR\n");
 
         war_list = kzalloc(DEV_PER_WIDGET * sizeof(*war_list), GFP_KERNEL);
         BUG_ON(!war_list);