Comment 1 for bug 440657

Revision history for this message
Colin Watson (cjwatson) wrote :

If the ioctl's hanging, chvt can't do much about that - that's a kernel thing. It also can't reasonably skip calling that particular ioctl, since that's the documented way to wait for a VT to become active, which is expected behaviour from chvt. As such, I'm reassigning this to the kernel.