+int terminal_vhangup_fd(int fd) {
+ if (ioctl(fd, TIOCVHANGUP) < 0)
+ return -errno;
+
+ return 0;
+}
+
+int terminal_vhangup(const char *name) {
+ int fd, r;
+
+ fd = open_terminal(name, O_RDWR|O_NOCTTY|O_CLOEXEC);
+ if (fd < 0)
+ return fd;
+
+ r = terminal_vhangup_fd(fd);
+ close_nointr_nofail(fd);
+
+ return r;
+}
+
+int vt_disallocate(const char *name) {
+ int fd, r;
+ unsigned u;
+
+ /* Deallocate the VT if possible. If not possible
+ * (i.e. because it is the active one), at least clear it
+ * entirely (including the scrollback buffer) */
+
+ if (!startswith(name, "/dev/"))
+ return -EINVAL;
+
+ if (!tty_is_vc(name)) {
+ /* So this is not a VT. I guess we cannot deallocate
+ * it then. But let's at least clear the screen */
+
+ fd = open_terminal(name, O_RDWR|O_NOCTTY|O_CLOEXEC);
+ if (fd < 0)
+ return fd;
+
+ loop_write(fd, "\033[H\033[2J", 7, false); /* clear screen */
+ close_nointr_nofail(fd);
+
+ return 0;
+ }
+
+ if (!startswith(name, "/dev/tty"))
+ return -EINVAL;
+
+ r = safe_atou(name+8, &u);
+ if (r < 0)
+ return r;
+
+ if (u <= 0)
+ return -EINVAL;
+
+ /* Try to deallocate */
+ fd = open_terminal("/dev/tty0", O_RDWR|O_NOCTTY|O_CLOEXEC);
+ if (fd < 0)
+ return fd;
+
+ r = ioctl(fd, VT_DISALLOCATE, u);
+ close_nointr_nofail(fd);
+
+ if (r >= 0)
+ return 0;
+
+ if (errno != EBUSY)
+ return -errno;
+
+ /* Couldn't deallocate, so let's clear it fully with
+ * scrollback */
+ fd = open_terminal(name, O_RDWR|O_NOCTTY|O_CLOEXEC);
+ if (fd < 0)
+ return fd;
+
+ /* Requires Linux 2.6.40 */
+ loop_write(fd, "\033[H\033[3J", 7, false); /* clear screen including scrollback */
+ close_nointr_nofail(fd);
+
+ return 0;
+}
+