On Thursday 17 April 2008, Subrata Modak wrote:
> On Thu, 2008-04-17 at 00:33 -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> > perhaps Subrata can comment on that.  we should probably have an LTP
> > function for test cases that require root which we can call at the start
> > of the function ... so in our test cases we call like:
> >     ltp_require_root();
> >
> > and in the library we have like:
> > void ltp_require_root(void)
> > {
> >     if (getuid()) {
> >             tst_resm(TWARN, "%s: test requires root, skipping\n", TCID);
> >             tst_exit();
> >     }
> > }
>
> This will be very handy for all new upcoming testcases, and, if i am not
> wrong such checking may already exist. Just not sure.

in a common function, or tests doing the uid/gid check themselves and aborting 
with TBROK ?
-mike

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