diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index 37a63cb04eae..f8a308da6fd4 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: d9b8706843a501034d09bea63ca6723a2ed02b11
+refs/heads/master: 7cecb523adedcaf8acba5e14d47559d8bc3f40d7
diff --git a/trunk/net/core/dev.c b/trunk/net/core/dev.c
index 6df214041a5e..84f01ba81a34 100644
--- a/trunk/net/core/dev.c
+++ b/trunk/net/core/dev.c
@@ -1136,8 +1136,8 @@ void dev_load(struct net *net, const char *name)
 		no_module = request_module("netdev-%s", name);
 	if (no_module && capable(CAP_SYS_MODULE)) {
 		if (!request_module("%s", name))
-			pr_err("Loading kernel module for a network device with CAP_SYS_MODULE (deprecated).  Use CAP_NET_ADMIN and alias netdev-%s instead.\n",
-			       name);
+			pr_warn("Loading kernel module for a network device with CAP_SYS_MODULE (deprecated).  Use CAP_NET_ADMIN and alias netdev-%s instead.\n",
+				name);
 	}
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(dev_load);