[PATCH v2 2/2] systemd-logind: Only use systemd-logind integration together with keeptty

Peter Hutterer peter.hutterer at who-t.net
Tue May 5 23:44:31 PDT 2015


On Thu, Apr 30, 2015 at 02:24:29PM +0200, Hans de Goede wrote:
> systemd-logind integration does not work when starting X on a new tty, as
> that detaches X from the current session and after hat systemd-logind revokes
> all rights any already open fds and refuses to open new fds for X.
> 
> This means that currently e.g. "startx -- vt7" breaks, and breaks badly,
> requiring ssh access to the system to kill X.
> 
> The fix for this is easy, we must not use systemd-logind integration when
> not using KeepTty, or iow we may only use systemd-logind integration together
> with KeepTty.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Hans de Goede <hdegoede at redhat.com>
> ---
> Changes in v2:
> -Document that -keeptty must be passed for logind integration in man page
> -Print an INFO message when disabling logind integration due to -keeptty
>  not being set
> ---
>  hw/xfree86/man/Xorg.man                      | 6 +++---
>  hw/xfree86/os-support/linux/systemd-logind.c | 9 +++++++++
>  2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/hw/xfree86/man/Xorg.man b/hw/xfree86/man/Xorg.man
> index 3ff6aef..0864a58 100644
> --- a/hw/xfree86/man/Xorg.man
> +++ b/hw/xfree86/man/Xorg.man
> @@ -271,9 +271,9 @@ is ignored if
>  is anything other than \(oqPCI\(cq.
>  .TP 8
>  .B \-keeptty
> -Prevent the server from detaching its initial controlling terminal.
> -This option is only useful when debugging the server.  Not all platforms
> -support (or can use) this option.
> +Prevent the server from detaching its initial controlling terminal. If you
> +want to use systemd-logind integration you must specify this option.
> +Not all platorms support (or can use) this option.

typo, platforms

otherwise, Reviewed-by: Peter Hutterer <peter.hutterer at who-t.net>

Cheers,
   Peter

>  .TP 8
>  .BI \-keyboard " keyboard-name"
>  Use the xorg.conf(__filemansuffix__) file
> diff --git a/hw/xfree86/os-support/linux/systemd-logind.c b/hw/xfree86/os-support/linux/systemd-logind.c
> index 4ad41a3..72f1ae3 100644
> --- a/hw/xfree86/os-support/linux/systemd-logind.c
> +++ b/hw/xfree86/os-support/linux/systemd-logind.c
> @@ -34,6 +34,7 @@
>  
>  #include "os.h"
>  #include "dbus-core.h"
> +#include "linux.h"
>  #include "xf86.h"
>  #include "xf86platformBus.h"
>  #include "xf86Xinput.h"
> @@ -596,6 +597,14 @@ static struct dbus_core_hook core_hook = {
>  int
>  systemd_logind_init(void)
>  {
> +    linux_parse_vt_settings();
> +    if (!linux_get_keeptty()) {
> +        LogMessage(X_INFO,
> +            "systemd-logind: logind integration requires -keeptty and "
> +            "-keeptty was not provided, disabling logind integration\n");
> +        return 1;
> +    }
> +
>      return dbus_core_add_hook(&core_hook);
>  }
>  
> -- 
> 2.3.6
> 
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