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From: "Dr. Werner Fink" <werner@suse.de>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>, linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: tty: add 'active' sysfs attribute to tty0 and console device
Date: Wed, 1 Dec 2010 13:32:22 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20101201123222.GA15341@boole.suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20101201112004.12d78cd7@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>

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Just have dug out this one:

On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 06:07:36PM +0100, Werner Fink wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 03:47:05PM +0000, Alan Cox wrote:
> > > 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 ?
>
> That I've tried 10 years before. If you think it's worth to retry
> you may have a look on the attachment only for a short review


  Werner

-- 
System V style init programs - http://savannah.nongnu.org/projects/sysvinit/

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>From 3ed084a05b7d28d65f6cc42c96696c7cb49c84a1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
In-Reply-To: <20101119154705.7829487a@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
References: <20101119154705.7829487a@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
From: Werner Fink <werner@suse.de>
Date: Fri, 19 Nov 2010 17:54:44 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Add tty ioctl to figure device node of the system console.


Signed-off-by: Werner Fink <werner@suse.de>

diff --git a/arch/alpha/include/asm/ioctls.h b/arch/alpha/include/asm/ioctls.h
index 59617c3..034b6cf 100644
--- a/arch/alpha/include/asm/ioctls.h
+++ b/arch/alpha/include/asm/ioctls.h
@@ -92,6 +92,7 @@
 #define TIOCGSID	0x5429  /* Return the session ID of FD */
 #define TIOCGPTN	_IOR('T',0x30, unsigned int) /* Get Pty Number (of pty-mux device) */
 #define TIOCSPTLCK	_IOW('T',0x31, int)  /* Lock/unlock Pty */
+#define TIOCGDEV	_IOR('T',0x32, unsigned int) /* Get primary device node of /dev/console */
 #define TIOCSIG		_IOW('T',0x36, int)  /* Generate signal on Pty slave */
 
 #define TIOCSERCONFIG	0x5453
diff --git a/arch/mips/include/asm/ioctls.h b/arch/mips/include/asm/ioctls.h
index d87cb04..d967b89 100644
--- a/arch/mips/include/asm/ioctls.h
+++ b/arch/mips/include/asm/ioctls.h
@@ -83,6 +83,7 @@
 #define TCSETSF2	_IOW('T', 0x2D, struct termios2)
 #define TIOCGPTN	_IOR('T', 0x30, unsigned int) /* Get Pty Number (of pty-mux device) */
 #define TIOCSPTLCK	_IOW('T', 0x31, int)  /* Lock/unlock Pty */
+#define TIOCGDEV	_IOR('T', 0x32, unsigned int) /* Get primary device node of /dev/console */
 #define TIOCSIG		_IOW('T', 0x36, int)  /* Generate signal on Pty slave */
 
 /* I hope the range from 0x5480 on is free ... */
diff --git a/arch/parisc/include/asm/ioctls.h b/arch/parisc/include/asm/ioctls.h
index 4e06144..0a10575 100644
--- a/arch/parisc/include/asm/ioctls.h
+++ b/arch/parisc/include/asm/ioctls.h
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@
 #define TCSETSF2	_IOW('T',0x2D, struct termios2)
 #define TIOCGPTN	_IOR('T',0x30, unsigned int) /* Get Pty Number (of pty-mux device) */
 #define TIOCSPTLCK	_IOW('T',0x31, int)  /* Lock/unlock Pty */
+#define TIOCGDEV	_IOW('T',0x32, int)  /* Get primary device node of /dev/console */
 #define TIOCSIG		_IOW('T',0x36, int)  /* Generate signal on Pty slave */
 
 #define FIONCLEX	0x5450  /* these numbers need to be adjusted. */
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/ioctls.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/ioctls.h
index 8519200..c7dc17c 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/ioctls.h
+++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/ioctls.h
@@ -94,6 +94,7 @@
 #define TIOCSRS485	0x542f
 #define TIOCGPTN	_IOR('T',0x30, unsigned int) /* Get Pty Number (of pty-mux device) */
 #define TIOCSPTLCK	_IOW('T',0x31, int)  /* Lock/unlock Pty */
+#define TIOCGDEV	_IOR('T',0x32, unsigned int) /* Get primary device node of /dev/console */
 #define TIOCSIG		_IOW('T',0x36, int)  /* Generate signal on Pty slave */
 
 #define TIOCSERCONFIG	0x5453
diff --git a/arch/sh/include/asm/ioctls.h b/arch/sh/include/asm/ioctls.h
index eb6c4c6..84e85a7 100644
--- a/arch/sh/include/asm/ioctls.h
+++ b/arch/sh/include/asm/ioctls.h
@@ -85,6 +85,7 @@
 #define TCSETSF2	_IOW('T', 45, struct termios2)
 #define TIOCGPTN	_IOR('T',0x30, unsigned int) /* Get Pty Number (of pty-mux device) */
 #define TIOCSPTLCK	_IOW('T',0x31, int)  /* Lock/unlock Pty */
+#define TIOCGDEV	_IOR('T',0x32, unsigned int) /* Get primary device node of /dev/console */
 #define TIOCSIG		_IOW('T',0x36, int)  /* Generate signal on Pty slave */
 
 #define TIOCSERCONFIG	_IO('T', 83) /* 0x5453 */
diff --git a/arch/sparc/include/asm/ioctls.h b/arch/sparc/include/asm/ioctls.h
index 53f4ee0..ed3807b 100644
--- a/arch/sparc/include/asm/ioctls.h
+++ b/arch/sparc/include/asm/ioctls.h
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
 #define TCSETS2		_IOW('T', 13, struct termios2)
 #define TCSETSW2	_IOW('T', 14, struct termios2)
 #define TCSETSF2	_IOW('T', 15, struct termios2)
+#define TIOCGDEV	_IOR('T',0x32, unsigned int) /* Get primary device node of /dev/console */
 
 /* Note that all the ioctls that are not available in Linux have a 
  * double underscore on the front to: a) avoid some programs to
diff --git a/arch/xtensa/include/asm/ioctls.h b/arch/xtensa/include/asm/ioctls.h
index ab18000..ccf1800 100644
--- a/arch/xtensa/include/asm/ioctls.h
+++ b/arch/xtensa/include/asm/ioctls.h
@@ -98,6 +98,7 @@
 #define TCSETSF2	_IOW('T', 45, struct termios2)
 #define TIOCGPTN	_IOR('T',0x30, unsigned int) /* Get Pty Number (of pty-mux device) */
 #define TIOCSPTLCK	_IOW('T',0x31, int)  /* Lock/unlock Pty */
+#define TIOCGDEV	_IOR('T',0x32, unsigned int) /* Get primary device node of /dev/console */
 #define TIOCSIG		_IOW('T',0x36, int)  /* Generate signal on Pty slave */
 
 #define TIOCSERCONFIG	_IO('T', 83)
diff --git a/drivers/tty/tty_io.c b/drivers/tty/tty_io.c
index c05c5af..055e7e9 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/tty_io.c
+++ b/drivers/tty/tty_io.c
@@ -2618,6 +2618,12 @@ long tty_ioctl(struct file *file, unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg)
 		return put_user(tty->ldisc->ops->num, (int __user *)p);
 	case TIOCSETD:
 		return tiocsetd(tty, p);
+	case TIOCGDEV:
+	{
+		unsigned int ret = new_encode_dev(tty_devnum(real_tty));
+		return put_user(ret, (unsigned int __user *)p);
+	}
+
 	/*
 	 * Break handling
 	 */
diff --git a/fs/compat_ioctl.c b/fs/compat_ioctl.c
index 410ed18..a1a8f0c 100644
--- a/fs/compat_ioctl.c
+++ b/fs/compat_ioctl.c
@@ -837,6 +837,7 @@ COMPATIBLE_IOCTL(TCSETSW)
 COMPATIBLE_IOCTL(TCSETSF)
 COMPATIBLE_IOCTL(TIOCLINUX)
 COMPATIBLE_IOCTL(TIOCSBRK)
+COMPATIBLE_IOCTL(TIOCGDEV)
 COMPATIBLE_IOCTL(TIOCCBRK)
 COMPATIBLE_IOCTL(TIOCGSID)
 COMPATIBLE_IOCTL(TIOCGICOUNT)
diff --git a/include/asm-generic/ioctls.h b/include/asm-generic/ioctls.h
index a321665..3f3f2d1 100644
--- a/include/asm-generic/ioctls.h
+++ b/include/asm-generic/ioctls.h
@@ -67,6 +67,7 @@
 #endif
 #define TIOCGPTN	_IOR('T', 0x30, unsigned int) /* Get Pty Number (of pty-mux device) */
 #define TIOCSPTLCK	_IOW('T', 0x31, int)  /* Lock/unlock Pty */
+#define TIOCGDEV	_IOR('T', 0x32, unsigned int) /* Get primary device node of /dev/console */
 #define TCGETX		0x5432 /* SYS5 TCGETX compatibility */
 #define TCSETX		0x5433
 #define TCSETXF		0x5434
-- 
1.6.0.2


       reply	other threads:[~2010-12-01 12:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 46+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20101201112004.12d78cd7@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
2010-12-01 12:32 ` Dr. Werner Fink [this message]
     [not found]   ` <tiocgdev1@mdm.bga.com>
2010-12-03 11:48     ` tty: add 'active' sysfs attribute to tty0 and console device Dr. Werner Fink
2010-11-16 15:46 Kay Sievers
2010-11-16 15:57 ` Alan Cox
2010-11-16 16:13   ` Kay Sievers
2010-11-16 17:14     ` Alan Cox
2010-11-16 18:51       ` Kay Sievers
2010-11-16 19:55         ` Alan Cox
2010-11-16 20:15           ` Kay Sievers
2010-11-16 20:49             ` Alan Cox
2010-11-16 21:29               ` Kay Sievers
2010-11-16 21:42               ` Lennart Poettering
2010-11-16 22:51                 ` Alan Cox
2010-11-16 22:58                   ` Lennart Poettering
2010-11-16 23:04                     ` Alan Cox
2010-11-16 23:18                       ` Lennart Poettering
2010-11-16 23:49                         ` Etched Pixels
2010-11-16 21:36           ` Lennart Poettering
2010-11-16 22:56             ` Alan Cox
2010-11-16 23:10               ` Lennart Poettering
2010-11-16 23:45                 ` Alan Cox
2010-11-17 16:31                 ` John Stoffel
2010-11-17 22:01                 ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2010-11-17 23:40                   ` Kay Sievers
2010-11-17 23:56                     ` Alan Cox
2010-11-18  1:27                       ` Greg KH
2010-11-18  1:48                         ` Lennart Poettering
2010-11-18  1:53                           ` Greg KH
2010-11-18  2:29                             ` Lennart Poettering
2010-11-18 11:00                             ` Dr. Werner Fink
2010-11-18 11:23                               ` Alan Cox
2010-11-18 12:12                                 ` Dr. Werner Fink
2010-11-18 12:58                                   ` Alan Cox
2010-11-18 13:14                                     ` Dr. Werner Fink
2010-11-18 14:41                                       ` Alan Cox
2010-11-19 13:21                                         ` Dr. Werner Fink
2010-11-19 15:47                                           ` Alan Cox
2010-11-19 17:07                                             ` Dr. Werner Fink
2010-11-19 18:02                                             ` Greg KH
2010-11-19 18:41                                               ` Dr. Werner Fink
2010-11-20 12:40                                                 ` Alan Cox
2010-12-01 11:15                                                   ` Dr. Werner Fink
2010-11-18 12:04                               ` Kay Sievers
2010-11-18 10:15                         ` Alan Cox
2010-11-18 11:55                           ` Kay Sievers
2010-11-18 13:01                             ` Alan Cox

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