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cttyhack: handle multiple consoles found in sysfs

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If multiple consoles are found from the sysfs file, cttyhack fails:

cttyhack: can't open '/dev/tty0 ttyS0': No such file or directory

In such cases take the last one as the kernel will use that one for
/dev/console.

Signed-off-by: Aaro Koskinen <aaro.koskinen@iki.fi>
Signed-off-by: Denys Vlasenko <vda.linux@googlemail.com>
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Aaro Koskinen 2012-02-04 21:55:01 +01:00 committed by Denys Vlasenko
parent ef43beac63
commit 6e9d047c15
1 changed files with 10 additions and 3 deletions
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@ -123,15 +123,22 @@ int cttyhack_main(int argc UNUSED_PARAM, char **argv)
* TIOCGSERIAL check, which assumes that all
* serial lines follow /dev/ttySn convention -
* which is not always the case.
* Therefore, we use this methos first:
* Therefore, we use this method first:
*/
int s = open_read_close("/sys/class/tty/console/active",
console + 5, sizeof(console) - 5);
if (s > 0) {
/* found active console via sysfs (Linux 2.6.38+)
* sysfs string looks like "ttyS0\n" so zap the newline:
char *last;
/* Found active console via sysfs (Linux 2.6.38+).
* It looks like "[tty0 ]ttyS0\n" so zap the newline:
*/
console[4 + s] = '\0';
/* If there are multiple consoles,
* take the last one:
*/
last = strrchr(console + 5, ' ');
if (last)
overlapping_strcpy(console + 5, last + 1);
break;
}