upstream commit

skip if running as root; many systems (inc OpenBSD) allow
 root to ptrace arbitrary processes

Upstream-Regress-ID: be2b925df89360dff36f972951fa0fa793769038

1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/regress/agent-ptrace.sh b/regress/agent-ptrace.sh
index 1912ca8f9..bb676d631 100644
--- a/regress/agent-ptrace.sh
+++ b/regress/agent-ptrace.sh
@@ -12,6 +12,11 @@ if have_prog uname ; then
         esac
 fi
 
+if [ "x$USER" = "xroot" ]; then
+        echo "Skipped: running as root"
+        exit 0
+fi
+
 if have_prog gdb ; then
         : ok
 else