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-rw-r--r--drivers/char/console.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/char/console.c b/drivers/char/console.c
index bff096479..9c9e61e8c 100644
--- a/drivers/char/console.c
+++ b/drivers/char/console.c
@@ -347,7 +347,7 @@ int vc_allocate(unsigned int i) /* return 0 on success */
long p, q;
/* prevent users from taking too much memory */
- if (i >= MAX_NR_USER_CONSOLES && !suser())
+ if (i >= MAX_NR_USER_CONSOLES && !capable(CAP_SYS_RESOURCE))
return -EPERM;
/* due to the granularity of kmalloc, we waste some memory here */