diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index 2d1ca177a76f..7ebb67ecb3fe 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 229c7b22a24b9996e3a3eb1a2748e255e16bc323
+refs/heads/master: 31bac1375bda9787f18b2f60e0e1ca62258ea09c
diff --git a/trunk/arch/arm/mach-tegra/include/mach/uncompress.h b/trunk/arch/arm/mach-tegra/include/mach/uncompress.h
index 9797279e94de..bb3fd359f9fa 100644
--- a/trunk/arch/arm/mach-tegra/include/mach/uncompress.h
+++ b/trunk/arch/arm/mach-tegra/include/mach/uncompress.h
@@ -30,10 +30,10 @@
 
 #define DEBUG_UART_SHIFT 2
 
+volatile u8 *uart;
+
 static void putc(int c)
 {
-	volatile u8 *uart = (volatile u8 *)TEGRA_DEBUG_UART_BASE;
-
 	if (uart == NULL)
 		return;
 
@@ -50,8 +50,8 @@ static inline void arch_decomp_setup(void)
 {
 	volatile u32 *apb_misc = (volatile u32 *)TEGRA_APB_MISC_BASE;
 	u32 chip, div;
-	volatile u8 *uart = (volatile u8 *)TEGRA_DEBUG_UART_BASE;
 
+	uart = (volatile u8 *)TEGRA_DEBUG_UART_BASE;
 	if (uart == NULL)
 		return;