1 files changed, 11 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/printk.c b/kernel/printk.c
index 01b58d7d17ff..5092397fac29 100644
--- a/kernel/printk.c
+++ b/kernel/printk.c
@@ -588,8 +588,7 @@ asmlinkage int vprintk(const char *fmt, va_list args)
                         log_level_unknown = 1;
         }
 
-        if (!cpu_online(smp_processor_id()) &&
-            system_state != SYSTEM_RUNNING) {
+        if (!cpu_online(smp_processor_id())) {
                 /*
                  * Some console drivers may assume that per-cpu resources have
                  * been allocated.  So don't allow them to be called by this
@@ -876,8 +875,10 @@ void register_console(struct console * console)
                         break;
                 console->flags |= CON_ENABLED;
                 console->index = console_cmdline[i].index;
-                if (i == preferred_console)
+                if (i == selected_console) {
                         console->flags |= CON_CONSDEV;
+                        preferred_console = selected_console;
+                }
                 break;
         }
 
@@ -897,6 +898,8 @@ void register_console(struct console * console)
         if ((console->flags & CON_CONSDEV) || console_drivers == NULL) {
                 console->next = console_drivers;
                 console_drivers = console;
+                if (console->next)
+                        console->next->flags &= ~CON_CONSDEV;
         } else {
                 console->next = console_drivers->next;
                 console_drivers->next = console;
@@ -937,10 +940,14 @@ int unregister_console(struct console * console)
         /* If last console is removed, we re-enable picking the first
          * one that gets registered. Without that, pmac early boot console
          * would prevent fbcon from taking over.
+         *
+         * If this isn't the last console and it has CON_CONSDEV set, we
+         * need to set it on the next preferred console.
          */
         if (console_drivers == NULL)
                 preferred_console = selected_console;
-                
+        else if (console->flags & CON_CONSDEV)
+                console_drivers->flags |= CON_CONSDEV;
 
         release_console_sem();
         return res;