Closed Bug 1622803 Opened 5 years ago Closed 5 years ago

xpcshell remotexpcshelltest.py pkill requires root to kill previous xpcshell process since launchProcess runs as root.

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(Testing :: XPCShell Harness, defect)

Version 3
defect
Not set
normal

Tracking

(firefox76 fixed)

RESOLVED FIXED
mozilla76
Tracking Status
firefox76 --- fixed

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(Reporter: bc, Assigned: bc)

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We launch the process with root=True but kill it and kill it without root=True. This is not a problem on the emulators since adbd runs as root but can be a problem on devices.

Summary: xpcshell remotexpcshelltest.py launchProcess requires root to kill previous xpcshell process since it runs as root. → xpcshell remotexpcshelltest.py pkill requires root to kill previous xpcshell process since launchProcess runs as root.
Pushed by bclary@mozilla.com: https://hg.mozilla.org/integration/autoland/rev/4eba7b108ade xpcshell remotexpcshelltest.py pkill requires root to kill previous xpcshell process since launchProcess runs as root, r=gbrown.
Status: ASSIGNED → RESOLVED
Closed: 5 years ago
Resolution: --- → FIXED
Target Milestone: --- → mozilla76
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