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13 changes: 11 additions & 2 deletions Lib/test/test_posix.py
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Expand Up @@ -724,11 +724,20 @@ def check_stat(uid, gid):
chown_func(first_param, uid, -1)
check_stat(uid, gid)

if uid == 0:
if sys.platform == "vxworks":
# On VxWorks, root user id is 1 and 0 means no login user:
# both are super users.
is_root = (uid in (0, 1))
else:
is_root = (uid == 0)
if is_root:
# Try an amusingly large uid/gid to make sure we handle
# large unsigned values. (chown lets you use any
# uid/gid you like, even if they aren't defined.)
#
# On VxWorks uid_t is defined as unsigned short. A big
# value greater than 65535 will result in underflow error.
#
# This problem keeps coming up:
# http://bugs.python.org/issue1747858
# http://bugs.python.org/issue4591
Expand All @@ -738,7 +747,7 @@ def check_stat(uid, gid):
# This part of the test only runs when run as root.
# Only scary people run their tests as root.

big_value = 2**31
big_value = (2**31 if sys.platform != "vxworks" else 2**15)
chown_func(first_param, big_value, big_value)
check_stat(big_value, big_value)
chown_func(first_param, -1, -1)
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@@ -0,0 +1 @@
Skip some tests in _test_all_chown_common() on VxWorks.