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Denys Vlasenko
Denys Vlasenko
2011-10-22
FAILED Duration: 215s

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getty: add O_NONBLOCK to open which is used to drop ctty

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Architecture: x86_64-linux-gnu Compiler: gcc (Ubuntu 11.4.0-1ubuntu1~22.04.3) 11.4.0

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loginutils/getty.c+5 -3
@@ -556,10 +556,12 @@ int getty_main(int argc UNUSED_PARAM, char **argv)
* In this case (setsid failed) we may still have ctty,
* and it may be different from tty we need to control!
* If we still have ctty, on Linux ioctl(TIOCSCTTY)
- * (which we are going to call a bit later) always fails.
- * Try to drop ctty now to prevent that.
+ * (which we are going to use a bit later) always fails -
+ * even if we try to take ctty which is already ours!
+ * Try to drop old ctty now to prevent that.
+ * Use O_NONBLOCK: old ctty may be a serial line.
*/
- fd = open("/dev/tty", O_RDWR);
+ fd = open("/dev/tty", O_RDWR | O_NONBLOCK);
if (fd >= 0) {
ioctl(fd, TIOCNOTTY);
close(fd);