Index: uspace/lib/c/generic/dbgcon.c
===================================================================
--- uspace/lib/c/generic/dbgcon.c	(revision 69c376b5616c597944899de092fb3ed259bf735d)
+++ uspace/lib/c/generic/dbgcon.c	(revision 69c376b5616c597944899de092fb3ed259bf735d)
@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2024 Jiri Svoboda
+ * All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+ * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
+ * are met:
+ *
+ * - Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+ *   notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+ * - Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+ *   notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
+ *   documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
+ * - The name of the author may not be used to endorse or promote products
+ *   derived from this software without specific prior written permission.
+ *
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR
+ * IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES
+ * OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED.
+ * IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT,
+ * INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT
+ * NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
+ * DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
+ * THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+ * (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF
+ * THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+ */
+
+/** @addtogroup libc
+ * @{
+ */
+/** @file
+ */
+
+#include <dbgcon.h>
+#include <libc.h>
+#include <stdbool.h>
+
+bool dbgcon_enable(void)
+{
+	return __SYSCALL0(SYS_DEBUG_CONSOLE);
+}
+
+/** @}
+ */
Index: uspace/lib/c/include/dbgcon.h
===================================================================
--- uspace/lib/c/include/dbgcon.h	(revision 69c376b5616c597944899de092fb3ed259bf735d)
+++ uspace/lib/c/include/dbgcon.h	(revision 69c376b5616c597944899de092fb3ed259bf735d)
@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2024 Jiri Svoboda
+ * All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+ * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
+ * are met:
+ *
+ * - Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+ *   notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+ * - Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+ *   notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
+ *   documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
+ * - The name of the author may not be used to endorse or promote products
+ *   derived from this software without specific prior written permission.
+ *
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR
+ * IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES
+ * OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED.
+ * IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT,
+ * INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT
+ * NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
+ * DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
+ * THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+ * (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF
+ * THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+ */
+
+/** @addtogroup libc
+ * @{
+ */
+/** @file
+ */
+
+#ifndef _LIBC_DBGCON_H_
+#define _LIBC_DBGCON_H_
+
+#include <stdbool.h>
+
+extern bool dbgcon_enable(void);
+
+#endif
+
+/** @}
+ */
Index: uspace/lib/c/meson.build
===================================================================
--- uspace/lib/c/meson.build	(revision c576800952e07575202b2da8af33796cbbc9ebe9)
+++ uspace/lib/c/meson.build	(revision 69c376b5616c597944899de092fb3ed259bf735d)
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2023 Jiri Svoboda
+# Copyright (c) 2024 Jiri Svoboda
 # Copyright (c) 2005 Martin Decky
 # Copyright (c) 2007 Jakub Jermar
@@ -83,4 +83,5 @@
 	'generic/config.c',
 	'generic/context.c',
+	'generic/dbgcon.c',
 	'generic/device/clock_dev.c',
 	'generic/device/hw_res.c',
Index: uspace/lib/console/src/console.c
===================================================================
--- uspace/lib/console/src/console.c	(revision c576800952e07575202b2da8af33796cbbc9ebe9)
+++ uspace/lib/console/src/console.c	(revision 69c376b5616c597944899de092fb3ed259bf735d)
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 /*
- * Copyright (c) 2021 Jiri Svoboda
+ * Copyright (c) 2024 Jiri Svoboda
  * Copyright (c) 2006 Josef Cejka
  * Copyright (c) 2006 Jakub Vana
@@ -36,4 +36,5 @@
 
 #include <as.h>
+#include <dbgcon.h>
 #include <libc.h>
 #include <async.h>
@@ -77,5 +78,5 @@
 bool console_kcon(void)
 {
-	return __SYSCALL0(SYS_DEBUG_CONSOLE);
+	return dbgcon_enable();
 }