[systemd-devel] [PATCH] vconsole-setup.c: prevent EIO failure

[Lennart Poettering]

On Tue, 03.05.11 16:39, harald at redhat.com (harald at redhat.com) wrote:

> From: Harald Hoyer <harald at redhat.com>
> 
> There might be a race condition that happens if you try to open
> /dev/tty0 while the current TTY is currently being closed.
> This would yield an -EIO error.

Ah, good catch.

I merged a slightly different patch now, wich simply replaces the
invocation of open() with open_terminal() here, which is a function from
util.c which already does the necessary loop.

Thanks,

Lennart

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