diff --git a/drivers/scsi/sym53c8xx_2/sym_glue.c b/drivers/scsi/sym53c8xx_2/sym_glue.c
index cb3d195bdb941e36218d93e74b060d27dc69934f..1fffd2b3c654d93da2ef9f49d1b4ac929dd3d5a0 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/sym53c8xx_2/sym_glue.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/sym53c8xx_2/sym_glue.c
@@ -1018,6 +1018,7 @@ static int sym53c8xx_slave_alloc(struct scsi_device *sdev)
 	if (sdev->id >= SYM_CONF_MAX_TARGET || sdev->lun >= SYM_CONF_MAX_LUN)
 		return -ENXIO;
 
+	tp->starget = sdev->sdev_target;
 	/*
 	 * Fail the device init if the device is flagged NOSCAN at BOOT in
 	 * the NVRAM.  This may speed up boot and maintain coherency with
@@ -1027,17 +1028,24 @@ static int sym53c8xx_slave_alloc(struct scsi_device *sdev)
 	 * lun devices behave badly when asked for a non zero LUN.
 	 */
 
-	if ((tp->usrflags & SYM_SCAN_BOOT_DISABLED) ||
-	    ((tp->usrflags & SYM_SCAN_LUNS_DISABLED) && sdev->lun != 0)) {
+	if (tp->usrflags & SYM_SCAN_BOOT_DISABLED) {
 		tp->usrflags &= ~SYM_SCAN_BOOT_DISABLED;
+		starget_printk(KERN_INFO, tp->starget,
+				"Scan at boot disabled in NVRAM\n");
 		return -ENXIO;
 	}
 
+	if (tp->usrflags & SYM_SCAN_LUNS_DISABLED) {
+		if (sdev->lun != 0)
+			return -ENXIO;
+		starget_printk(KERN_INFO, tp->starget,
+				"Multiple LUNs disabled in NVRAM\n");
+	}
+
 	lp = sym_alloc_lcb(np, sdev->id, sdev->lun);
 	if (!lp)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
-	tp->starget = sdev->sdev_target;
 	spi_min_period(tp->starget) = tp->usr_period;
 	spi_max_width(tp->starget) = tp->usr_width;
 
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/sym53c8xx_2/sym_hipd.c b/drivers/scsi/sym53c8xx_2/sym_hipd.c
index 0b0cba0d0bbe2307ce5180fdd40ba05b141bf151..7a3c807dcfcaa69645c7e7dd831ce4fa78ca6f11 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/sym53c8xx_2/sym_hipd.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/sym53c8xx_2/sym_hipd.c
@@ -616,29 +616,6 @@ static __inline void sym_init_burst(struct sym_hcb *np, u_char bc)
 	}
 }
 
-
-/*
- * Print out the list of targets that have some flag disabled by user.
- */
-static void sym_print_targets_flag(struct sym_hcb *np, int mask, char *msg)
-{
-	int cnt;
-	int i;
-
-	for (cnt = 0, i = 0 ; i < SYM_CONF_MAX_TARGET ; i++) {
-		if (i == np->myaddr)
-			continue;
-		if (np->target[i].usrflags & mask) {
-			if (!cnt++)
-				printf("%s: %s disabled for targets",
-					sym_name(np), msg);
-			printf(" %d", i);
-		}
-	}
-	if (cnt)
-		printf(".\n");
-}
-
 /*
  *  Save initial settings of some IO registers.
  *  Assumed to have been set by BIOS.
@@ -986,13 +963,6 @@ static int sym_prepare_setting(struct Scsi_Host *shost, struct sym_hcb *np, stru
 			sym_name(np), np->rv_scntl3, np->rv_dmode, np->rv_dcntl,
 			np->rv_ctest3, np->rv_ctest4, np->rv_ctest5);
 	}
-	/*
-	 *  Let user be aware of targets that have some disable flags set.
-	 */
-	sym_print_targets_flag(np, SYM_SCAN_BOOT_DISABLED, "SCAN AT BOOT");
-	if (sym_verbose)
-		sym_print_targets_flag(np, SYM_SCAN_LUNS_DISABLED,
-				       "SCAN FOR LUNS");
 
 	return 0;
 }