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-rw-r--r--drivers/tty/serial/sh-sci.c7
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/sh-sci.c b/drivers/tty/serial/sh-sci.c
index 3cd139752d3f..abc705716aa0 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/serial/sh-sci.c
+++ b/drivers/tty/serial/sh-sci.c
@@ -1557,6 +1557,13 @@ static void sci_request_dma(struct uart_port *port)
dev_dbg(port->dev, "%s: port %d\n", __func__, port->line);
+ /*
+ * DMA on console may interfere with Kernel log messages which use
+ * plain putchar(). So, simply don't use it with a console.
+ */
+ if (uart_console(port))
+ return;
+
if (!port->dev->of_node)
return;