Re: tty: add 'active' sysfs attribute to tty0 and console device

From: Alan Cox
Date: Fri Nov 19 2010 - 10:48:21 EST


> Currently the bootlogd(8) or blogd(8) parse the kernels command line
> and if available do an ioctl TIOCGDEV (not supported by the upstream
> kernel), then create a pty/tty pair, do an ioctl TIOCCONS to forward

So perhaps the vendors using TIOCGDEV could get off their collective
backsides and submit it upstream ?

Alan
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