1 files changed, 7 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_init.c b/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_init.c
index 56cddd87894c..c28b02a503dd 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_init.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_init.c
@@ -3783,14 +3783,18 @@ lpfc_sli4_async_sli_evt(struct lpfc_hba *phba, struct lpfc_acqe_sli *acqe_sli)
         case LPFC_SLI_EVENT_STATUS_VALID:
                 return; /* no message if the sfp is okay */
         case LPFC_SLI_EVENT_STATUS_NOT_PRESENT:
-                sprintf(message, "Not installed");
+                sprintf(message, "Optics faulted/incorrectly installed/not " \
+                                "installed - Reseat optics, if issue not "
+                                "resolved, replace.");
                 break;
         case LPFC_SLI_EVENT_STATUS_WRONG_TYPE:
                 sprintf(message,
-                        "Optics of two types installed");
+                        "Optics of two types installed - Remove one optic or " \
+                        "install matching pair of optics.");
                 break;
         case LPFC_SLI_EVENT_STATUS_UNSUPPORTED:
-                sprintf(message, "Incompatible optics");
+                sprintf(message, "Incompatible optics - Replace with " \
+                                "compatible optics for card to function.");
                 break;
         default:
                 /* firmware is reporting a status we don't know about */