diff --git a/arch/m68k/cpu/mcf5227x/cpu.c b/arch/m68k/cpu/mcf5227x/cpu.c
index 7d611de..63cffd3 100644
--- a/arch/m68k/cpu/mcf5227x/cpu.c
+++ b/arch/m68k/cpu/mcf5227x/cpu.c
@@ -28,7 +28,8 @@ int do_reset(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char * const argv[])
 	return 0;
 };
 
-int checkcpu(void)
+#if defined(CONFIG_DISPLAY_CPUINFO)
+int print_cpuinfo(void)
 {
 	ccm_t *ccm = (ccm_t *) MMAP_CCM;
 	u16 msk;
@@ -60,3 +61,4 @@ int checkcpu(void)
 
 	return 0;
 }
+#endif /* CONFIG_DISPLAY_CPUINFO */
diff --git a/arch/m68k/cpu/mcf523x/cpu.c b/arch/m68k/cpu/mcf523x/cpu.c
index 67879c7..2e52939 100644
--- a/arch/m68k/cpu/mcf523x/cpu.c
+++ b/arch/m68k/cpu/mcf523x/cpu.c
@@ -28,7 +28,8 @@ int do_reset(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char * const argv[])
 	return 0;
 }
 
-int checkcpu(void)
+#if defined(CONFIG_DISPLAY_CPUINFO)
+int print_cpuinfo(void)
 {
 	ccm_t *ccm = (ccm_t *) MMAP_CCM;
 	u16 msk;
@@ -56,6 +57,7 @@ int checkcpu(void)
 
 	return 0;
 };
+#endif /* CONFIG_DISPLAY_CPUINFO */
 
 #if defined(CONFIG_WATCHDOG)
 /* Called by macro WATCHDOG_RESET */
diff --git a/arch/m68k/cpu/mcf52x2/cpu.c b/arch/m68k/cpu/mcf52x2/cpu.c
index 5ec7609..7b27133 100644
--- a/arch/m68k/cpu/mcf52x2/cpu.c
+++ b/arch/m68k/cpu/mcf52x2/cpu.c
@@ -37,7 +37,8 @@ int do_reset(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char * const argv[])
 	return 0;
 };
 
-int checkcpu(void)
+#if defined(CONFIG_DISPLAY_CPUINFO)
+int print_cpuinfo(void)
 {
 	char buf1[32], buf2[32];
 
@@ -47,6 +48,7 @@ int checkcpu(void)
 	       strmhz(buf2, gd->bus_clk));
 	return 0;
 };
+#endif /* CONFIG_DISPLAY_CPUINFO */
 
 #if defined(CONFIG_WATCHDOG)
 /* Called by macro WATCHDOG_RESET */
@@ -94,12 +96,13 @@ int watchdog_init(void)
 #endif				/* #ifdef CONFIG_M5208 */
 
 #ifdef  CONFIG_M5271
+#if defined(CONFIG_DISPLAY_CPUINFO)
 /*
  * Both MCF5270 and MCF5271 are members of the MPC5271 family. Try to
  * determine which one we are running on, based on the Chip Identification
  * Register (CIR).
  */
-int checkcpu(void)
+int print_cpuinfo(void)
 {
 	char buf[32];
 	unsigned short cir;	/* Chip Identification Register */
@@ -133,6 +136,7 @@ int checkcpu(void)
 
 	return 0;
 }
+#endif /* CONFIG_DISPLAY_CPUINFO */
 
 int do_reset(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char * const argv[])
 {
@@ -184,7 +188,8 @@ int do_reset(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char * const argv[])
 	return 0;
 };
 
-int checkcpu(void)
+#if defined(CONFIG_DISPLAY_CPUINFO)
+int print_cpuinfo(void)
 {
 	sysctrl_t *sysctrl = (sysctrl_t *) (MMAP_CFG);
 	uchar msk;
@@ -209,6 +214,7 @@ int checkcpu(void)
 		printf("Freescale MCF5272 %s\n", suf);
 	return 0;
 };
+#endif /* CONFIG_DISPLAY_CPUINFO */
 
 #if defined(CONFIG_WATCHDOG)
 /* Called by macro WATCHDOG_RESET */
@@ -268,7 +274,8 @@ int do_reset(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char * const argv[])
 	return 0;
 };
 
-int checkcpu(void)
+#if defined(CONFIG_DISPLAY_CPUINFO)
+int print_cpuinfo(void)
 {
 	char buf[32];
 
@@ -276,7 +283,7 @@ int checkcpu(void)
 			strmhz(buf, CONFIG_SYS_CLK));
 	return 0;
 };
-
+#endif /* CONFIG_DISPLAY_CPUINFO */
 
 #if defined(CONFIG_WATCHDOG)
 /* Called by macro WATCHDOG_RESET */
@@ -326,7 +333,8 @@ int watchdog_init(void)
 #endif				/* #ifdef CONFIG_M5275 */
 
 #ifdef	CONFIG_M5282
-int checkcpu(void)
+#if defined(CONFIG_DISPLAY_CPUINFO)
+int print_cpuinfo(void)
 {
 	unsigned char resetsource = MCFRESET_RSR;
 
@@ -342,6 +350,7 @@ int checkcpu(void)
 	       (resetsource & MCFRESET_RSR_LVD) ? " Low Voltage" : "");
 	return 0;
 }
+#endif /* CONFIG_DISPLAY_CPUINFO */
 
 int do_reset(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char * const argv[])
 {
@@ -351,7 +360,8 @@ int do_reset(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char * const argv[])
 #endif
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_M5249
-int checkcpu(void)
+#if defined(CONFIG_DISPLAY_CPUINFO)
+int print_cpuinfo(void)
 {
 	char buf[32];
 
@@ -359,6 +369,7 @@ int checkcpu(void)
 	       strmhz(buf, CONFIG_SYS_CLK));
 	return 0;
 }
+#endif /* CONFIG_DISPLAY_CPUINFO */
 
 int do_reset(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char * const argv[])
 {
@@ -372,7 +383,8 @@ int do_reset(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char * const argv[])
 #endif
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_M5253
-int checkcpu(void)
+#if defined(CONFIG_DISPLAY_CPUINFO)
+int print_cpuinfo(void)
 {
 	char buf[32];
 
@@ -389,6 +401,7 @@ int checkcpu(void)
 	}
 	return 0;
 }
+#endif /* CONFIG_DISPLAY_CPUINFO */
 
 int do_reset(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char * const argv[])
 {
diff --git a/arch/m68k/cpu/mcf530x/cpu.c b/arch/m68k/cpu/mcf530x/cpu.c
index 78f4385..3552af2 100644
--- a/arch/m68k/cpu/mcf530x/cpu.c
+++ b/arch/m68k/cpu/mcf530x/cpu.c
@@ -25,7 +25,8 @@ int do_reset(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char * const argv[])
 	return 0;
 }
 
-int checkcpu(void)
+#if defined(CONFIG_DISPLAY_CPUINFO)
+int print_cpuinfo(void)
 {
 	char buf[32];
 
@@ -33,4 +34,5 @@ int checkcpu(void)
 	       strmhz(buf, CONFIG_SYS_CPU_CLK));
 	return 0;
 }
+#endif /* CONFIG_DISPLAY_CPUINFO */
 #endif
diff --git a/arch/m68k/cpu/mcf532x/cpu.c b/arch/m68k/cpu/mcf532x/cpu.c
index 46b57e9..602c106 100644
--- a/arch/m68k/cpu/mcf532x/cpu.c
+++ b/arch/m68k/cpu/mcf532x/cpu.c
@@ -30,7 +30,8 @@ int do_reset(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char * const argv[])
 	return 0;
 };
 
-int checkcpu(void)
+#if defined(CONFIG_DISPLAY_CPUINFO)
+int print_cpuinfo(void)
 {
 	ccm_t *ccm = (ccm_t *) MMAP_CCM;
 	u16 msk;
@@ -95,6 +96,7 @@ int checkcpu(void)
 
 	return 0;
 };
+#endif /* CONFIG_DISPLAY_CPUINFO */
 
 #if defined(CONFIG_WATCHDOG)
 /* Called by macro WATCHDOG_RESET */
diff --git a/arch/m68k/cpu/mcf5445x/cpu.c b/arch/m68k/cpu/mcf5445x/cpu.c
index 57bdcfb..5967043 100644
--- a/arch/m68k/cpu/mcf5445x/cpu.c
+++ b/arch/m68k/cpu/mcf5445x/cpu.c
@@ -31,7 +31,8 @@ int do_reset(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char * const argv[])
 	return 0;
 };
 
-int checkcpu(void)
+#if defined(CONFIG_DISPLAY_CPUINFO)
+int print_cpuinfo(void)
 {
 	ccm_t *ccm = (ccm_t *) MMAP_CCM;
 	u16 msk;
@@ -100,6 +101,7 @@ int checkcpu(void)
 
 	return 0;
 }
+#endif /* CONFIG_DISPLAY_CPUINFO */
 
 #if defined(CONFIG_MCFFEC)
 /* Default initializations for MCFFEC controllers.  To override,
diff --git a/arch/m68k/cpu/mcf547x_8x/cpu.c b/arch/m68k/cpu/mcf547x_8x/cpu.c
index b1ca5c6..9980967 100644
--- a/arch/m68k/cpu/mcf547x_8x/cpu.c
+++ b/arch/m68k/cpu/mcf547x_8x/cpu.c
@@ -34,7 +34,8 @@ int do_reset(cmd_tbl_t *cmdtp, int flag, int argc, char * const argv[])
 	return 1;
 };
 
-int checkcpu(void)
+#if defined(CONFIG_DISPLAY_CPUINFO)
+int print_cpuinfo(void)
 {
 	siu_t *siu = (siu_t *) MMAP_SIU;
 	u16 id = 0;
@@ -91,6 +92,7 @@ int checkcpu(void)
 
 	return 0;
 };
+#endif /* CONFIG_DISPLAY_CPUINFO */
 
 #if defined(CONFIG_HW_WATCHDOG)
 /* Called by macro WATCHDOG_RESET */
diff --git a/common/Kconfig b/common/Kconfig
index 4da095a..21e067c 100644
--- a/common/Kconfig
+++ b/common/Kconfig
@@ -533,7 +533,7 @@ config BOARD_LATE_INIT
 
 config DISPLAY_CPUINFO
 	bool "Display information about the CPU during start up"
-	default y if ARM || NIOS2 || X86 || XTENSA
+	default y if ARM || NIOS2 || X86 || XTENSA || M68K
 	help
 	  Display information about the CPU that U-Boot is running on
 	  when U-Boot starts up. The function print_cpuinfo() is called
diff --git a/common/board_f.c b/common/board_f.c
index 0bdce64..ff850ab 100644
--- a/common/board_f.c
+++ b/common/board_f.c
@@ -780,8 +780,7 @@ static const init_fnc_t init_sequence_f[] = {
 	console_init_f,		/* stage 1 init of console */
 	display_options,	/* say that we are here */
 	display_text_info,	/* show debugging info if required */
-#if defined(CONFIG_PPC) || defined(CONFIG_M68K) || defined(CONFIG_SH) || \
-		defined(CONFIG_X86)
+#if defined(CONFIG_PPC) || defined(CONFIG_SH) || defined(CONFIG_X86)
 	checkcpu,
 #endif
 #if defined(CONFIG_DISPLAY_CPUINFO)