1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/console/console.c b/src/console/console.c
index c176bc5d0c..008130fb63 100644
--- a/src/console/console.c
+++ b/src/console/console.c
@@ -81,3 +81,11 @@ void post_code(uint8_t value)
 	outb(value, 0x80);
 #endif
 }
+
+/* Report a fatal error */
+void __attribute__((noreturn)) die(const char *msg)
+{
+	printk_emerg("%s", msg);
+	post_code(0xff);
+	while (1);		/* Halt */
+}