1 files changed, 14 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/arch/ia64/hp/sim/hpsim_console.c b/arch/ia64/hp/sim/hpsim_console.c
index 6e149c8ab835..01663bc42b1a 100644
--- a/arch/ia64/hp/sim/hpsim_console.c
+++ b/arch/ia64/hp/sim/hpsim_console.c
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
 #include <asm/machvec.h>
 #include <asm/pgtable.h>
 #include <asm/sal.h>
+#include <asm/hpsim.h>
 
 #include "hpsim_ssc.h"
 
@@ -28,7 +29,7 @@ static int simcons_init (struct console *, char *);
 static void simcons_write (struct console *, const char *, unsigned);
 static struct tty_driver *simcons_console_device (struct console *, int *);
 
-struct console hpsim_cons = {
+static struct console hpsim_cons = {
         .name =         "simcons",
         .write =        simcons_write,
         .device =       simcons_console_device,
@@ -58,7 +59,18 @@ simcons_write (struct console *cons, const char *buf, unsigned count)
 
 static struct tty_driver *simcons_console_device (struct console *c, int *index)
 {
-        extern struct tty_driver *hp_simserial_driver;
         *index = c->index;
         return hp_simserial_driver;
 }
+
+int simcons_register(void)
+{
+        if (!ia64_platform_is("hpsim"))
+                return 1;
+
+        if (hpsim_cons.flags & CON_ENABLED)
+                return 1;
+
+        register_console(&hpsim_cons);
+        return 0;
+}