diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index 8bf0061c0ef5..14076ab41007 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 1cfe62c8010ac56e1bd3827e30386a87cc2f3594
+refs/heads/master: f8248434e6a11d7cd314281be3b39bbcf82fc243
diff --git a/trunk/drivers/acpi/ec.c b/trunk/drivers/acpi/ec.c
index 3ef5b796a685..b340e08cf1d9 100644
--- a/trunk/drivers/acpi/ec.c
+++ b/trunk/drivers/acpi/ec.c
@@ -286,7 +286,8 @@ static int acpi_ec_transaction_unlocked(struct acpi_ec *ec,
 		acpi_enable_gpe(NULL, ec->gpe, ACPI_NOT_ISR);
 	} else if (test_bit(EC_FLAGS_GPE_MODE, &ec->flags) &&
 		   t->irq_count > ACPI_EC_STORM_THRESHOLD) {
-		pr_debug(PREFIX "GPE storm detected\n");
+		pr_info(PREFIX "GPE storm detected, "
+			"transactions will use polling mode\n");
 		set_bit(EC_FLAGS_GPE_STORM, &ec->flags);
 	}
 	return ret;
@@ -566,9 +567,15 @@ static u32 acpi_ec_gpe_handler(void *data)
 	if (!test_bit(EC_FLAGS_GPE_MODE, &ec->flags) &&
 	    !test_bit(EC_FLAGS_NO_GPE, &ec->flags)) {
 		/* this is non-query, must be confirmation */
-		if (printk_ratelimit())
-			pr_info(PREFIX "non-query interrupt received,"
+		if (!test_bit(EC_FLAGS_GPE_STORM, &ec->flags)) {
+			if (printk_ratelimit())
+				pr_info(PREFIX "non-query interrupt received,"
+					" switching to interrupt mode\n");
+		} else {
+			/* hush, STORM switches the mode every transaction */
+			pr_debug(PREFIX "non-query interrupt received,"
 				" switching to interrupt mode\n");
+		}
 		set_bit(EC_FLAGS_GPE_MODE, &ec->flags);
 	}
 	return ACPI_INTERRUPT_HANDLED;