From: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@xxxxxxxxxx> using VT_SETACTIVATE ioctl for console switch did not work, since it put wrong param to the set_console function. Also ioctl returned misleading error, because of the missing break statement. I wonder anyone has ever used this one :). Signed-off-by: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxx> --- drivers/tty/vt/vt_ioctl.c | 3 ++- 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/tty/vt/vt_ioctl.c b/drivers/tty/vt/vt_ioctl.c index 6bcf05b..9e9a901 100644 --- a/drivers/tty/vt/vt_ioctl.c +++ b/drivers/tty/vt/vt_ioctl.c @@ -1010,8 +1010,9 @@ int vt_ioctl(struct tty_struct *tty, struct file * file, if (ret) break; /* Commence switch and lock */ - set_console(arg); + set_console(vsa.console); } + break; } /* -- 1.7.4.1 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-serial" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html