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-rw-r--r--test/syscalls/linux/uidgid.cc19
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/test/syscalls/linux/uidgid.cc b/test/syscalls/linux/uidgid.cc
index ff66a79f4..64d6d0b8f 100644
--- a/test/syscalls/linux/uidgid.cc
+++ b/test/syscalls/linux/uidgid.cc
@@ -253,12 +253,21 @@ TEST(UidGidRootTest, Setgroups) {
TEST(UidGidRootTest, Setuid_prlimit) {
SKIP_IF(!ASSERT_NO_ERRNO_AND_VALUE(IsRoot()));
- // Change our UID.
- EXPECT_THAT(seteuid(65534), SyscallSucceeds());
+ // Do seteuid in a separate thread so that after finishing this test, the
+ // process can still open files the test harness created before starting this
+ // test. Otherwise, the files are created by root (UID before the test), but
+ // cannot be opened by the `uid` set below after the test.
+ ScopedThread([&] {
+ // Use syscall instead of glibc setuid wrapper because we want this seteuid
+ // call to only apply to this task. POSIX threads, however, require that all
+ // threads have the same UIDs, so using the seteuid wrapper sets all
+ // threads' UID.
+ EXPECT_THAT(syscall(SYS_setreuid, -1, 65534), SyscallSucceeds());
- // Despite the UID change, we should be able to get our own limits.
- struct rlimit rl = {};
- ASSERT_THAT(prlimit(0, RLIMIT_NOFILE, NULL, &rl), SyscallSucceeds());
+ // Despite the UID change, we should be able to get our own limits.
+ struct rlimit rl = {};
+ EXPECT_THAT(prlimit(0, RLIMIT_NOFILE, NULL, &rl), SyscallSucceeds());
+ });
}
} // namespace