struct vmxnet3_hw *hw = dev->data->dev_private;
        uint32_t events = hw->shared->ecr;
 
-       if (!events) {
-               PMD_INIT_LOG(ERR, "No events to process");
+       if (!events)
                return;
-       }
 
        /*
         * ECR bits when written with 1b are cleared. Hence write
 
        /* Check if link state has changed */
        if (events & VMXNET3_ECR_LINK) {
-               PMD_INIT_LOG(ERR,
-                            "Process events in %s(): VMXNET3_ECR_LINK event",
-                            __func__);
+               PMD_DRV_LOG(DEBUG, "Process events: VMXNET3_ECR_LINK event");
                if (vmxnet3_dev_link_update(dev, 0) == 0)
                        _rte_eth_dev_callback_process(dev,
                                                      RTE_ETH_EVENT_INTR_LSC,
                                       VMXNET3_CMD_GET_QUEUE_STATUS);
 
                if (hw->tqd_start->status.stopped)
-                       PMD_INIT_LOG(ERR, "tq error 0x%x",
-                                    hw->tqd_start->status.error);
+                       PMD_DRV_LOG(ERR, "tq error 0x%x",
+                                   hw->tqd_start->status.error);
 
                if (hw->rqd_start->status.stopped)
-                       PMD_INIT_LOG(ERR, "rq error 0x%x",
+                       PMD_DRV_LOG(ERR, "rq error 0x%x",
                                     hw->rqd_start->status.error);
 
                /* Reset the device */
        }
 
        if (events & VMXNET3_ECR_DIC)
-               PMD_INIT_LOG(ERR, "Device implementation change event.");
+               PMD_DRV_LOG(DEBUG, "Device implementation change event.");
 
        if (events & VMXNET3_ECR_DEBUG)
-               PMD_INIT_LOG(ERR, "Debug event generated by device.");
+               PMD_DRV_LOG(DEBUG, "Debug event generated by device.");
 }
 
 static void