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