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+/* vi: set sw=4 ts=4: */
+/*
+ * Disallocate virtual terminal(s)
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2003 by Tito Ragusa <farmatito@tiscali.it>
+ * Copyright (C) 1999-2004 by Erik Andersen <andersen@codepoet.org>
+ *
+ * Licensed under GPLv2 or later, see file LICENSE in this tarball for details.
+ */
+
+/* no options, no getopt */
+
+#include "libbb.h"
+
+/* From <linux/vt.h> */
+enum { VT_DISALLOCATE = 0x5608 }; /* free memory associated to vt */
+
+int deallocvt_main(int argc, char **argv) MAIN_EXTERNALLY_VISIBLE;
+int deallocvt_main(int argc UNUSED_PARAM, char **argv)
+{
+ /* num = 0 deallocate all unused consoles */
+ int num = 0;
+
+ if (argv[1]) {
+ if (argv[2])
+ bb_show_usage();
+ num = xatou_range(argv[1], 1, 63);
+ }
+
+ /* double cast suppresses "cast to ptr from int of different size" */
+ xioctl(get_console_fd_or_die(), VT_DISALLOCATE, (void *)(ptrdiff_t)num);
+ return EXIT_SUCCESS;
+}