1 files changed, 5 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/cpukit/libcsupport/src/printk.c b/cpukit/libcsupport/src/printk.c
index badbd0d591..88cd22aab0 100644
--- a/cpukit/libcsupport/src/printk.c
+++ b/cpukit/libcsupport/src/printk.c
@@ -32,11 +32,12 @@
 /**
  *  Kernel printf function requiring minimal infrastructure.
  */
-void printk(const char *fmt, ...)
+int printk(const char *fmt, ...)
 {
-  va_list  ap;       /* points to each unnamed argument in turn */
-
+  va_list ap;       /* points to each unnamed argument in turn */
+  int     len;
   va_start(ap, fmt); /* make ap point to 1st unnamed arg */
-  vprintk(fmt, ap);
+  len = vprintk(fmt, ap);
   va_end(ap);        /* clean up when done */
+  return len;
 }