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I wonder if most apps have a reason to use the ioctl syscall normally. I think termios uses ioctl(), but what else? Do apps even need terminal control? Seems like ioctl() could be blacklisted with seccomp. Or maybe whitelist the permitted nodes with seccomp.


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