From bc83f414583ccaf337ef3b7c019df7727d6a3aae Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ahmad Khalifa <vexeduxr@FreeBSD.org>
Date: Sun, 3 May 2026 16:18:38 +0300
Subject: [PATCH] vt_core: don't draw the splash if a panic occurred

The shutdown splash draws over all the useful info if ddb(4) is
disabled. Don't draw the splash screen if we're rebooting because of a
panic.

MFC after:	3 days
---
 sys/dev/vt/vt_core.c | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/sys/dev/vt/vt_core.c b/sys/dev/vt/vt_core.c
index 68a9a71c3d7..f7cffcea5b9 100644
--- a/sys/dev/vt/vt_core.c
+++ b/sys/dev/vt/vt_core.c
@@ -1684,6 +1684,9 @@ vtterm_splash(struct vt_device *vd)
 	uintptr_t image;
 	vt_axis_t top, left;
 
+	if (KERNEL_PANICKED())
+		return;
+
 	if ((vd->vd_flags & VDF_TEXTMODE) != 0 || (boothowto & RB_MUTE) == 0)
 		return;