Index: linodef.module
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--- linodef.module	(revision 3199)
+++ linodef.module	(working copy)
@@ -586,7 +586,7 @@
 			if (!in_array($key, $processed_options)) {
 				$processed_options[] = $key;
 				$option = $deprecated[$key]['#value'] ? $newoption . '="' . $deprecated[$key]['#value'] . '"' : $newoption;
-				drupal_set_message($text . t('The option %option_deprecated is deprecated and replaced by option %option_new.', array('%option_deprecated' => $key, '%option_new' => $option)));
+				if ( variable_get('linodef_message_level', 'all') == 'all') drupal_set_message($text . t('The option %option_deprecated is deprecated and replaced by option %option_new.', array('%option_deprecated' => $key, '%option_new' => $option)));
 			}
 		}
 		else {
