Please backport c2419b4a4727f67af2fc2cd68b0d878b75e781bb (xen: allow enable use of VGA console on dom0) in 3.0, 2.6.39, 2.6.38 and 2.6.37

index e3c6a06..4abd2d5 100644
@@ -1241,6 +1241,14 @@ asmlinkage void __init xen_start_kernel(void)
 		if (pci_xen)
 			x86_init.pci.arch_init = pci_xen_init;
 	} else {
+		const struct dom0_vga_console_info *info =
+			(void *)((char *)xen_start_info +
+				 xen_start_info->console.dom0.info_off);
+
+		xen_init_vga(info, xen_start_info->console.dom0.info_size);
+		xen_start_info->console.domU.mfn = 0;
+		xen_start_info->console.domU.evtchn = 0;
+
 		/* Make sure ACS will be enabled */
 		pci_request_acs();
 	}

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index 3112f55..e14c54e 100644
@@ -88,6 +88,17 @@ static inline void xen_uninit_lock_cpu(int cpu)
 }
 #endif
 
+struct dom0_vga_console_info;
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_XEN_DOM0
+void __init xen_init_vga(const struct dom0_vga_console_info *, size_t size);
+#else
+static inline void __init xen_init_vga(const struct dom0_vga_console_info *info,
+				       size_t size)
+{
+}
+#endif
+
 /* Declare an asm function, along with symbols needed to make it
    inlineable */
 #define DECL_ASM(ret, name, ...)		\

index b33257b..29b362e 100644
@@ -449,6 +449,45 @@ struct start_info {
 	int8_t cmd_line[MAX_GUEST_CMDLINE];
 };
 
+struct dom0_vga_console_info {
+	uint8_t video_type;
+#define XEN_VGATYPE_TEXT_MODE_3 0x03
+#define XEN_VGATYPE_VESA_LFB    0x23
+
+	union {
+		struct {
+			/* Font height, in pixels. */
+			uint16_t font_height;
+			/* Cursor location (column, row). */
+			uint16_t cursor_x, cursor_y;
+			/* Number of rows and columns (dimensions in characters). */
+			uint16_t rows, columns;
+		} text_mode_3;
+
+		struct {
+			/* Width and height, in pixels. */
+			uint16_t width, height;
+			/* Bytes per scan line. */
+			uint16_t bytes_per_line;
+			/* Bits per pixel. */
+			uint16_t bits_per_pixel;
+			/* LFB physical address, and size (in units of 64kB). */
+			uint32_t lfb_base;
+			uint32_t lfb_size;
+			/* RGB mask offsets and sizes, as defined by VBE 1.2+ */
+			uint8_t  red_pos, red_size;
+			uint8_t  green_pos, green_size;
+			uint8_t  blue_pos, blue_size;
+			uint8_t  rsvd_pos, rsvd_size;
+
+			/* VESA capabilities (offset 0xa, VESA command 0x4f00). */
+			uint32_t gbl_caps;
+			/* Mode attributes (offset 0x0, VESA command 0x4f01). */
+			uint16_t mode_attrs;
+		} vesa_lfb;
+	} u;
+};
+
 /* These flags are passed in the 'flags' field of start_info_t. */
 #define SIF_PRIVILEGED    (1<<0)  /* Is the domain privileged? */
 #define SIF_INITDOMAIN    (1<<1)  /* Is this the initial control domain? */