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| -rw-r--r-- | tools/testing/selftests/watchdog/watchdog-test.c | 8 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/watchdog/watchdog-test.c b/tools/testing/selftests/watchdog/watchdog-test.c index 6e290874b70e..e029e2017280 100644 --- a/tools/testing/selftests/watchdog/watchdog-test.c +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/watchdog/watchdog-test.c @@ -89,7 +89,13 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[]) fd = open("/dev/watchdog", O_WRONLY); if (fd == -1) { - printf("Watchdog device not enabled.\n"); + if (errno == ENOENT) + printf("Watchdog device not enabled.\n"); + else if (errno == EACCES) + printf("Run watchdog as root.\n"); + else + printf("Watchdog device open failed %s\n", + strerror(errno)); exit(-1); } |