1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/arch/ppc64/kernel/setup.c b/arch/ppc64/kernel/setup.c
index 42019be0c6ad..b7885028fcf1 100644
--- a/arch/ppc64/kernel/setup.c
+++ b/arch/ppc64/kernel/setup.c
@@ -1039,6 +1039,10 @@ void __init setup_arch(char **cmdline_p)
         /* initialize the syscall map in systemcfg */
         setup_syscall_map();
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_DUMMY_CONSOLE
+        conswitchp = &dummy_con;
+#endif
+
         ppc_md.setup_arch();
 
         /* Use the default idle loop if the platform hasn't provided one. */