Re: PCI warning on boot 3.8.0-rc1

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On Mon, 04 Feb 2013 15:41:24 -0700
Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> +
> +	if (pci_is_pcie(parent) &&
> +	    (pci_pcie_type(parent) == PCI_EXP_TYPE_ROOT_PORT ||
> +	     pci_pcie_type(parent) == PCI_EXP_TYPE_DOWNSTREAM)) {
> +		pr_warn("WARNING: Your hardware is broken, device %s appears to be a\n Legacy PCI device attached directly to a PCIe device which is not a\n PCIe-to-PCI bridge.  Per section 7.8 of the PCI Express 3.0 spec, the\n PCI express capability structure is required for PCI express device\nfunctions.\n",
> +		        pci_name(pdev));

Too whiny!
Two short lines seems to be more the enough. Users can't do anything about
hardware not following spec. Put any outher stuff into comments.
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