From: Brad Fitzpatrick <bradfitz@golang.org>
Date: Fri, 14 Jul 2017 19:02:05 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: syscall: skip TestUnshare on Linux upon permission error
X-Git-Tag: go1.9rc1~65
X-Git-Url: http://www.git.cypherpunks.su/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=121d076679a376ef5549c858195c5a8357cba36e;p=gostls13.git

syscall: skip TestUnshare on Linux upon permission error

Fixes #17206

Change-Id: Id0ebc3a55ea1c5f52608decffee04c8398a8774b
Reviewed-on: https://go-review.googlesource.com/48571
Run-TryBot: Brad Fitzpatrick <bradfitz@golang.org>
TryBot-Result: Gobot Gobot <gobot@golang.org>
Reviewed-by: Ian Lance Taylor <iant@golang.org>
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diff --git a/src/syscall/exec_linux_test.go b/src/syscall/exec_linux_test.go
index f5e97bec1f..5c7d8a29c1 100644
--- a/src/syscall/exec_linux_test.go
+++ b/src/syscall/exec_linux_test.go
@@ -182,6 +182,12 @@ func TestUnshare(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 	out, err := cmd.CombinedOutput()
 	if err != nil {
+		if strings.Contains(err.Error(), "operation not permitted") {
+			// Issue 17206: despite all the checks above,
+			// this still reportedly fails for some users.
+			// (older kernels?). Just skip.
+			t.Skip("skipping due to permission error")
+		}
 		t.Fatalf("Cmd failed with err %v, output: %s", err, out)
 	}