diff --git a/drivers/pci/vgaarb.c b/drivers/pci/vgaarb.c
index 582f0054b71a..7b1bfdea9d10 100644
--- a/drivers/pci/vgaarb.c
+++ b/drivers/pci/vgaarb.c
@@ -719,8 +719,10 @@ static void vga_arbiter_check_bridge_sharing(struct vga_device *vgadev)
 
 	vgadev->bridge_has_one_vga = true;
 
-	if (list_empty(&vga_list))
+	if (list_empty(&vga_list)) {
+		vgaarb_info(&vgadev->pdev->dev, "bridge control possible\n");
 		return;
+	}
 
 	/* okay iterate the new devices bridge hierarachy */
 	new_bus = vgadev->pdev->bus;
@@ -759,6 +761,11 @@ static void vga_arbiter_check_bridge_sharing(struct vga_device *vgadev)
 		}
 		new_bus = new_bus->parent;
 	}
+
+	if (vgadev->bridge_has_one_vga)
+		vgaarb_info(&vgadev->pdev->dev, "bridge control possible\n");
+	else
+		vgaarb_info(&vgadev->pdev->dev, "no bridge control possible\n");
 }
 
 /*
@@ -1557,7 +1564,6 @@ static int __init vga_arb_device_init(void)
 {
 	int rc;
 	struct pci_dev *pdev;
-	struct vga_device *vgadev;
 
 	rc = misc_register(&vga_arb_device);
 	if (rc < 0)
@@ -1573,15 +1579,6 @@ static int __init vga_arb_device_init(void)
 			       PCI_ANY_ID, pdev)) != NULL)
 		vga_arbiter_add_pci_device(pdev);
 
-	list_for_each_entry(vgadev, &vga_list, list) {
-		struct device *dev = &vgadev->pdev->dev;
-
-		if (vgadev->bridge_has_one_vga)
-			vgaarb_info(dev, "bridge control possible\n");
-		else
-			vgaarb_info(dev, "no bridge control possible\n");
-	}
-
 	pr_info("loaded\n");
 	return rc;
 }