/proc/kmsg can and will block if read under root. Signed-off-by: Alexey Dobriyan <adobri...@gmail.com> ---
tools/testing/selftests/proc/read.c | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/tools/testing/selftests/proc/read.c +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/proc/read.c @@ -54,7 +54,8 @@ static void f_reg(DIR *d, const char *filename) int fd; ssize_t rv; - fd = openat(dirfd(d), filename, O_RDONLY); + /* read from /proc/kmsg can block */ + fd = openat(dirfd(d), filename, O_RDONLY|O_NONBLOCK); if (fd == -1) return; rv = read(fd, buf, sizeof(buf));