Index: kernel/arch/amd64/src/asm.S
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--- kernel/arch/amd64/src/asm.S	(revision da52547b3a8fc0b23125d3adbd5622075264ee53)
+++ kernel/arch/amd64/src/asm.S	(revision e2ea4ab14e798b10a6c6f159a2c23a21cd60e44a)
@@ -421,9 +421,9 @@
 		movb $0x0e, %ah  /* black background, yellow foreground */
 		stosw
+		inc %bx
 	
 	early_putchar_newline:
 	
 	/* Sanity check for the cursor on the last line */
-	inc %bx
 	cmp $2000, %bx
 	jb early_putchar_no_scroll