void __cpuinit select_idle_routine(const struct cpuinfo_x86 *c)
 {
+       static int selected;
+
+       if (selected)
+               return;
+#ifdef CONFIG_X86_SMP
+       if (pm_idle == poll_idle && smp_num_siblings > 1) {
+               printk(KERN_WARNING "WARNING: polling idle and HT enabled,"
+                       " performance may degrade.\n");
+       }
+#endif
        if (cpu_has(c, X86_FEATURE_MWAIT) && mwait_usable(c)) {
-               printk("monitor/mwait feature present.\n");
                /*
                 * Skip, if setup has overridden idle.
                 * One CPU supports mwait => All CPUs supports mwait
                 */
                if (!pm_idle) {
-                       printk("using mwait in idle threads.\n");
+                       printk(KERN_INFO "using mwait in idle threads.\n");
                        pm_idle = mwait_idle;
                }
        }
+       selected = 1;
 }
 
 static int __init idle_setup(char *str)
        if (!strcmp(str, "poll")) {
                printk("using polling idle threads.\n");
                pm_idle = poll_idle;
-#ifdef CONFIG_X86_SMP
-               if (smp_num_siblings > 1)
-                       printk("WARNING: polling idle and HT enabled, performance may degrade.\n");
-#endif
        } else if (!strcmp(str, "mwait"))
                force_mwait = 1;
        else
 
 
 void __cpuinit select_idle_routine(const struct cpuinfo_x86 *c)
 {
-       static int printed;
+       static int selected;
+
+       if (selected)
+               return;
+#ifdef CONFIG_X86_SMP
+       if (pm_idle == poll_idle && smp_num_siblings > 1) {
+               printk(KERN_WARNING "WARNING: polling idle and HT enabled,"
+                       " performance may degrade.\n");
+       }
+#endif
        if (cpu_has(c, X86_FEATURE_MWAIT) && mwait_usable(c)) {
                /*
                 * Skip, if setup has overridden idle.
                 * One CPU supports mwait => All CPUs supports mwait
                 */
                if (!pm_idle) {
-                       if (!printed) {
-                               printk(KERN_INFO "using mwait in idle threads.\n");
-                               printed = 1;
-                       }
+                       printk(KERN_INFO "using mwait in idle threads.\n");
                        pm_idle = mwait_idle;
                }
        }
+       selected = 1;
 }
 
 static int __init idle_setup(char *str)