2 files changed, 0 insertions, 8 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/video/aty/atyfb_base.c b/drivers/video/aty/atyfb_base.c
index 0c7bf75732ea..13990697b5c1 100644
--- a/drivers/video/aty/atyfb_base.c
+++ b/drivers/video/aty/atyfb_base.c
@@ -2913,10 +2913,6 @@ static int __devinit atyfb_setup_sparc(struct pci_dev *pdev,
         int node, len, i, j, ret;
         u32 mem, chip_id;
 
-        /* Do not attach when we have a serial console. */
-        if (!con_is_present())
-                return -ENXIO;
-
         /*
          * Map memory-mapped registers.
          */
diff --git a/drivers/video/igafb.c b/drivers/video/igafb.c
index eb1a4812ad1d..b87ea21d3d78 100644
--- a/drivers/video/igafb.c
+++ b/drivers/video/igafb.c
@@ -379,10 +379,6 @@ int __init igafb_init(void)
         if (fb_get_options("igafb", NULL))
                 return -ENODEV;
 
-        /* Do not attach when we have a serial console. */
-        if (!con_is_present())
-                return -ENXIO;
-
         pdev = pci_get_device(PCI_VENDOR_ID_INTERG,
                                PCI_DEVICE_ID_INTERG_1682, 0);
         if (pdev == NULL) {