[LTP] [PATCH 1/1] lib: Skip tst_{disable, enable}_oom_protection() for non-root

[Cyril Hrubis]

Hi!
> > >>> This is not working as expected in Github CI. I'm still looking at the
> > >>> problem.
> > >>>
> > https://github.com/wangli5665/ltp/runs/4602025797?check_suite_focus=true
> > >> I tested local but it works well. I guess ci fails because of linux user
> > >> namespace. Maybe we should require CAP_SYS_RESOURCE cap instead of using
> > >> geteuid.
> > > Good catch, verifying.
> > You can refer to my ltp fork
> > https://github.com/xuyang0410/ltp/commits/oom_kill_ci_fixes
> 
> 
> +1
> 
> I was thinking of adding the permission but that's
> might not be a good way for the namespace. Like your
> method which only does check and return is better.

Wouldn't it be actually easier just to catch the error from the actual
write? The whole problem here is that we use SAFE_PRINTF() on something
that may actualy fail and the failure shouldn't be fatal at all.

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Cyril Hrubis
chrubis@suse.cz