syscall: don't assume we have a GETEUID system call

    
    On Alpha GNU/Linux there is no geteuid system call, there is only
    getresuid.  The raw geteuid system call is only used for testing, so
    just skip the test if it's not available.
    
    Reviewed-on: https://go-review.googlesource.com/137655

From-SVN: r264647

2 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/libgo/go/syscall/syscall_linux_test.go b/libgo/go/syscall/syscall_linux_test.go
index 99de6eb..77a822d 100644
--- a/libgo/go/syscall/syscall_linux_test.go
+++ b/libgo/go/syscall/syscall_linux_test.go
@@ -302,6 +302,10 @@ func TestSyscallNoError(t *testing.T) {
 		t.Skip("skipping root only test")
 	}
 
+	if syscall.Sys_GETEUID == 0 {
+		t.Skip("skipping because there is no geteuid system call")
+	}
+
 	// Copy the test binary to a location that a non-root user can read/execute
 	// after we drop privileges
 	tempDir, err := ioutil.TempDir("", "TestSyscallNoError")
diff --git a/libgo/mksysinfo.sh b/libgo/mksysinfo.sh
index b9436ef..b7b9fdc 100755
--- a/libgo/mksysinfo.sh
+++ b/libgo/mksysinfo.sh
@@ -138,6 +138,12 @@ if ! grep '^const SYS_GETDENTS64 ' ${OUT} >/dev/null 2>&1; then
   echo "const SYS_GETDENTS64 = 0" >> ${OUT}
 fi
 
+# The syscall package wants the geteuid system call number.  It isn't
+# defined on Alpha, which only provides the getresuid system call.
+if ! grep '^const SYS_GETEUID ' ${OUT} >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+  echo "const SYS_GETEUID = 0" >> ${OUT}
+fi
+
 # Stat constants.
 grep '^const _S_' gen-sysinfo.go | \
   sed -e 's/^\(const \)_\(S_[^= ]*\)\(.*\)$/\1\2 = _\2/' >> ${OUT}