Merge master.kernel.org:/home/rmk/linux-2.6-serial

[powerpc.git] / drivers / char / hvc_console.c

diff --git a/drivers/char/hvc_console.c b/drivers/char/hvc_console.c
index cddb789..f921776 100644 (file)
--- a/drivers/char/hvc_console.c
+++ b/drivers/char/hvc_console.c
@@ -839,9 +839,6 @@ int __init hvc_init(void)
        hvc_driver->flags = TTY_DRIVER_REAL_RAW;
        tty_set_operations(hvc_driver, &hvc_ops);
 
-       if (tty_register_driver(hvc_driver))
-               panic("Couldn't register hvc console driver\n");
-
        /* Always start the kthread because there can be hotplug vty adapters
         * added later. */
        hvc_task = kthread_run(khvcd, NULL, "khvcd");
@@ -851,6 +848,9 @@ int __init hvc_init(void)
                return -EIO;
        }
 
+       if (tty_register_driver(hvc_driver))
+               panic("Couldn't register hvc console driver\n");
+
        return 0;
 }
 module_init(hvc_init);