Most of the checks run fine without root, but some of them may need to
do a mount test or access the data. Add the support to selectively run
commands under root, hardcoded to sudo for now.
Signed-off-by: David Sterba <dsterba@xxxxxxx>
---
tests/common | 15 +++++++++++++++
1 file changed, 15 insertions(+)
diff --git a/tests/common b/tests/common
index 80a538165949..84a4b9d335e2 100644
--- a/tests/common
+++ b/tests/common
@@ -47,3 +47,18 @@ check_all_images()
rm $i.restored
done
}
+
+# some tests need to mount the recovered image and do verifications call
+# 'setup_root_helper' and then check for have_root_helper == 1 if the test
+# needs to fail otherwise; using sudo by default for now
+sudo=
+have_root_helper=0
+export sudo
+export have_root_helper
+setup_root_helper()
+{
+ if [ $UID != 0 ]; then
+ sudo=sudo
+ fi
+ have_root_helper=1
+}
--
2.1.3
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