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diff --git a/test/test-utils-glib.h b/test/test-utils-glib.h index b233384f..c672fe50 100644 --- a/test/test-utils-glib.h +++ b/test/test-utils-glib.h @@ -33,12 +33,43 @@ #include "test-utils.h" +/* + * Multi-user support for regression tests run with root privileges in + * a continuous integration system. + * + * A developer would normally run the tests as their own uid. Tests run + * as TEST_USER_ME are run, and the others are skipped. + * + * In a CI system that has access to root privileges, most tests should still + * be run as an arbitrary non-root user, as above. + * + * Certain tests can usefully be run again, as root. When this is done, + * tests using TEST_USER_ME will be skipped, and tests using TEST_USER_ROOT, + * TEST_USER_MESSAGEBUS and/or TEST_USER_OTHER can exercise situations + * that only arise when there's more than one uid. + */ +typedef enum { + /* Whatever non-root user happens to be running the regression test; + * such tests also work on Windows */ + TEST_USER_ME, + /* Must be uid 0 on Unix; the test is skipped on Windows */ + TEST_USER_ROOT, + /* The user who would normally run the system bus. This is the DBUS_USER + * from configure.ac, usually 'messagebus' but perhaps 'dbus' or + * '_dbus'. */ + TEST_USER_MESSAGEBUS, + /* An unprivileged user who is neither root nor DBUS_USER. + * This is DBUS_TEST_USER from configure.ac, usually 'nobody'. */ + TEST_USER_OTHER +} TestUser; + #define test_assert_no_error(e) _test_assert_no_error (e, __FILE__, __LINE__) void _test_assert_no_error (const DBusError *e, const char *file, int line); gchar *test_get_dbus_daemon (const gchar *config_file, + TestUser user, GPid *daemon_pid); DBusConnection *test_connect_to_bus (TestMainContext *ctx, |