1 files changed, 25 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/video/xen-fbfront.c b/drivers/video/xen-fbfront.c
index 619a6f8d65a2..4e10876e62fc 100644
--- a/drivers/video/xen-fbfront.c
+++ b/drivers/video/xen-fbfront.c
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
  * frame buffer.
  */
 
+#include <linux/console.h>
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
 #include <linux/errno.h>
 #include <linux/fb.h>
@@ -48,6 +49,7 @@ struct xenfb_info {
 
 static u32 xenfb_mem_len = XENFB_WIDTH * XENFB_HEIGHT * XENFB_DEPTH / 8;
 
+static void xenfb_make_preferred_console(void);
 static int xenfb_remove(struct xenbus_device *);
 static void xenfb_init_shared_page(struct xenfb_info *);
 static int xenfb_connect_backend(struct xenbus_device *, struct xenfb_info *);
@@ -348,6 +350,7 @@ static int __devinit xenfb_probe(struct xenbus_device *dev,
         if (ret < 0)
                 goto error;
 
+        xenfb_make_preferred_console();
         return 0;
 
  error_nomem:
@@ -358,6 +361,28 @@ static int __devinit xenfb_probe(struct xenbus_device *dev,
         return ret;
 }
 
+static __devinit void
+xenfb_make_preferred_console(void)
+{
+        struct console *c;
+
+        if (console_set_on_cmdline)
+                return;
+
+        acquire_console_sem();
+        for (c = console_drivers; c; c = c->next) {
+                if (!strcmp(c->name, "tty") && c->index == 0)
+                        break;
+        }
+        release_console_sem();
+        if (c) {
+                unregister_console(c);
+                c->flags |= CON_CONSDEV;
+                c->flags &= ~CON_PRINTBUFFER; /* don't print again */
+                register_console(c);
+        }
+}
+
 static int xenfb_resume(struct xenbus_device *dev)
 {
         struct xenfb_info *info = dev->dev.driver_data;