Index: kernel/arch/ia64/src/asm.S
===================================================================
--- kernel/arch/ia64/src/asm.S	(revision 54171e826878d11de7fc97f4a3b8a288755db3dc)
+++ kernel/arch/ia64/src/asm.S	(revision da52547b3a8fc0b23125d3adbd5622075264ee53)
@@ -200,2 +200,6 @@
 	
 	rfi ;;
+
+.global early_putchar
+early_putchar:
+	br.ret.sptk.many b0
