On Thu, 2010-05-20 at 17:56 -0700, Alan Coopersmith wrote:
> From: Aaron Zang <[email protected]>
> 
> When Xorg is started on display :0, this ioctl is called to grant the
> user the rights traditionally associated with /dev/console (before VT
> support was added), such as access to local peripheral devices.
> 
> Also adds a Solaris-specific -C flag to force starting on /dev/console
> instead of /dev/vt*, allowing programs like xterm -C to access the
> console device.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alan Coopersmith <[email protected]>

Curious API.

Reviewed-by: Adam Jackson <[email protected]>

- ajax

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