1 files changed, 8 insertions, 7 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/edac/amd64_edac.c b/drivers/edac/amd64_edac.c
index 000dc67b85b7..3391e6739d06 100644
--- a/drivers/edac/amd64_edac.c
+++ b/drivers/edac/amd64_edac.c
@@ -2658,10 +2658,11 @@ static void amd64_restore_ecc_error_reporting(struct amd64_pvt *pvt)
  * the memory system completely. A command line option allows to force-enable
  * hardware ECC later in amd64_enable_ecc_error_reporting().
  */
-static const char *ecc_warning =
-        "WARNING: ECC is disabled by BIOS. Module will NOT be loaded.\n"
-        " Either Enable ECC in the BIOS, or set 'ecc_enable_override'.\n"
-        " Also, use of the override can cause unknown side effects.\n";
+static const char *ecc_msg =
+        "ECC disabled in the BIOS or no ECC capability, module will not load.\n"
+        " Either enable ECC checking or force module loading by setting "
+        "'ecc_enable_override'.\n"
+        " (Note that use of the override may cause unknown side effects.)\n";
 
 static int amd64_check_ecc_enabled(struct amd64_pvt *pvt)
 {
@@ -2673,7 +2674,7 @@ static int amd64_check_ecc_enabled(struct amd64_pvt *pvt)
 
         ecc_enabled = !!(value & K8_NBCFG_ECC_ENABLE);
         if (!ecc_enabled)
-                amd64_printk(KERN_WARNING, "This node reports that Memory ECC "
+                amd64_printk(KERN_NOTICE, "This node reports that Memory ECC "
                              "is currently disabled, set F3x%x[22] (%s).\n",
                              K8_NBCFG, pci_name(pvt->misc_f3_ctl));
         else
@@ -2681,13 +2682,13 @@ static int amd64_check_ecc_enabled(struct amd64_pvt *pvt)
 
         nb_mce_en = amd64_nb_mce_bank_enabled_on_node(pvt->mc_node_id);
         if (!nb_mce_en)
-                amd64_printk(KERN_WARNING, "NB MCE bank disabled, set MSR "
+                amd64_printk(KERN_NOTICE, "NB MCE bank disabled, set MSR "
                              "0x%08x[4] on node %d to enable.\n",
                              MSR_IA32_MCG_CTL, pvt->mc_node_id);
 
         if (!ecc_enabled || !nb_mce_en) {
                 if (!ecc_enable_override) {
-                        amd64_printk(KERN_WARNING, "%s", ecc_warning);
+                        amd64_printk(KERN_NOTICE, "%s", ecc_msg);
                         return -ENODEV;
                 }
                 ecc_enable_override = 0;