[IA64-SGI] altix: enable vgacon support

[linux-2.6] / arch / ia64 / sn / kernel / setup.c

diff --git a/arch/ia64/sn/kernel/setup.c b/arch/ia64/sn/kernel/setup.c
index 44bfc7f318cbd611752fcede5459ee3182807191..3e5ba34ac2efb2607220114253b9b8350e99d9d8 100644 (file)
--- a/arch/ia64/sn/kernel/setup.c
+++ b/arch/ia64/sn/kernel/setup.c
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@
 #include <asm/machvec.h>
 #include <asm/system.h>
 #include <asm/processor.h>
+#include <asm/vga.h>
 #include <asm/sn/arch.h>
 #include <asm/sn/addrs.h>
 #include <asm/sn/pda.h>
@@ -273,14 +274,17 @@ void __init sn_setup(char **cmdline_p)
 
        ia64_sn_plat_set_error_handling_features();
 
+#if defined(CONFIG_VT) && defined(CONFIG_VGA_CONSOLE)
        /*
-        * If the generic code has enabled vga console support - lets
-        * get rid of it again. This is a kludge for the fact that ACPI
-        * currtently has no way of informing us if legacy VGA is available
-        * or not.
+        * If there was a primary vga adapter identified through the
+        * EFI PCDP table, make it the preferred console.  Otherwise
+        * zero out conswitchp.
         */
-#if defined(CONFIG_VT) && defined(CONFIG_VGA_CONSOLE)
-       if (conswitchp == &vga_con) {
+
+       if (vga_console_membase) {
+               /* usable vga ... make tty0 the preferred default console */
+               add_preferred_console("tty", 0, NULL);
+       } else {
                printk(KERN_DEBUG "SGI: Disabling VGA console\n");
 #ifdef CONFIG_DUMMY_CONSOLE
                conswitchp = &dummy_con;