Why are there "kernel: pci 0000:XX:YY.Z: Invalid ROM contents" messages in the system log?

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Issue

The " Invalid ROM contents" messages like the following are logged in the system log:

Oct 19 10:43:07 serv kernel: pci 0000:03:00.0: Invalid ROM contents
Oct 19 10:43:07 serv kernel: pci 0000:03:00.0: Invalid ROM contents
Oct 19 10:43:07 serv kernel: pci 0000:03:00.0: Invalid ROM contents
Oct 19 10:43:07 serv kernel: pci 0000:03:00.0: Invalid ROM contents

Environment

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

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