linux-kernel - Re: [RFC][PATCH] sysrq-j: emergency shell

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Message-ID: <20081122190719.3ef24df6@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Date:	Sat, 22 Nov 2008 19:07:19 +0000
From:	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To:	Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@...il.com>
Cc:	Vegard Nossum <vegard.nossum@...il.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH] sysrq-j: emergency shell

> > It seems that keyboard input will go to the shell only half of the
> > time; the other half goes to whatever program was running there in
> > the first place. I tried to kill the other users of the TTY using
> > TIOCSCTTY, but it seems not to have worked. Any ideas?
> 
> This should go in together with CVE number attached.

TIOCSTTY isn't supposed to kill anything.

Alan
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