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authorGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2023-08-20 14:29:37 +0200
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2023-08-20 14:29:37 +0200
commit642073c306e66daca108cb630d169129e50a6ba3 (patch)
treefe2edb842a30b67d369e5934602560aa3719b02e /drivers/tty/Kconfig
parente67d7f60d2382677c25de10b2e4d8d3717ace91f (diff)
parentb320441c04c9bea76cbee1196ae55c20288fd7a6 (diff)
Merge commit b320441c04c9 ("Merge tag 'tty-6.5-rc7' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/tty") into tty-next
We need the serial-core fixes in here as well. Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
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diff --git a/drivers/tty/Kconfig b/drivers/tty/Kconfig
index 907a7cb1d186..5646dc6242cd 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/tty/Kconfig
@@ -164,6 +164,9 @@ config LEGACY_TIOCSTI
userspace depends on this functionality to continue operating
normally.
+ Processes which run with CAP_SYS_ADMIN, such as BRLTTY, can
+ use TIOCSTI even when this is set to N.
+
This functionality can be changed at runtime with the
dev.tty.legacy_tiocsti sysctl. This configuration option sets
the default value of the sysctl.