Re: [PATCH v2 libdrm 5/7] tegra: Add helper library for tests

On Wed, Apr 9, 2014 at 1:40 PM, Thierry Reding thierry.reding@gmail.com wrote:

+int drm_open(const char *path) +{

•   int fd, err;
  

•   fd = open(path, O_RDWR);
  

•   if (fd < 0)
  

•           return -errno;
  

•   err = drmSetMaster(fd);
  

•   if (err < 0) {
  

•           close(fd);
  

•           return -errno;
  

•   }
  

Could we make this opt-in? Otherwise "make check" needs to be run as root to pass, which is a bit iffy IMO as it also invokes the compiler and all tools as root. I'd prefer not having to give my dev-tools (and potentially buggy in-tree scripts) that much privilege...