1 files changed, 11 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/console/die.c b/src/console/die.c
index ea46f51dfa..79babeceee 100644
--- a/src/console/die.c
+++ b/src/console/die.c
@@ -21,10 +21,21 @@
 #ifndef __ROMCC__
 #define NORETURN __attribute__((noreturn))
 
+/*
+ * The method should be overwritten in mainboard directory to signal that a
+ * fatal error had occurred. On boards that do share the same EC and where the
+ * EC is capable of controlling LEDs or a buzzer the method can be overwritten
+ * in EC directory instead.
+ */
+__attribute__ ((weak)) void die_notify(void)
+{
+}
+
 /* Report a fatal error */
 void NORETURN die(const char *msg)
 {
 	printk(BIOS_EMERG, "%s", msg);
+	die_notify();
 	halt();
 }
 #endif