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-rw-r--r--tools/testing/selftests/powerpc/ptrace/core-pkey.c5
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/powerpc/ptrace/core-pkey.c b/tools/testing/selftests/powerpc/ptrace/core-pkey.c
index e23e2e199eb4..d5c64fee032d 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/powerpc/ptrace/core-pkey.c
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/powerpc/ptrace/core-pkey.c
@@ -352,10 +352,7 @@ static int write_core_pattern(const char *core_pattern)
FILE *f;
f = fopen(core_pattern_file, "w");
- if (!f) {
- perror("Error writing to core_pattern file");
- return TEST_FAIL;
- }
+ SKIP_IF_MSG(!f, "Try with root privileges");
ret = fwrite(core_pattern, 1, len, f);
fclose(f);