Amendments to pconsole fast-track [PSARC/2009/275 FastTrack timeout 05/08/2009]

[Joerg Schilling]

Gary Winiger <gww at sac.sfbay.sun.com> wrote:

> > > 	P3, 6838249 The TIOCSTI policy appears to require too many privileges
> > >   
> > If we consider TIOCSTI failure with EPERM on devices you own a bug, then 
> > this case can probably be withdrawn.
>
> 	Hummm,  EPERM not EACCES.  Assuming I'm reading things correctly,
> 	from the code pre-privileges, you'd get EPERM if you weren't root
> 	and you didn't have the file open for read.  That's changed to

For this privilege condition, EPOERM is correct.

Jörg

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