From: Kristian Høgsberg <krh@bitplanet.net>
Date: Fri, 5 Apr 2013 01:36:20 +0000 (-0400)
Subject: compositor-drm: Allow running without launcher if effective UID is 0
X-Git-Url: http://review.tizen.org/git/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=b76237e508d7440ce3f210b03d03f09723506436;p=profile%2Fivi%2Fweston-ivi-shell.git

compositor-drm: Allow running without launcher if effective UID is 0

This lets us keep running weston as root or setuid root.
---

diff --git a/src/compositor-drm.c b/src/compositor-drm.c
index 6e0a126..5fccace 100644
--- a/src/compositor-drm.c
+++ b/src/compositor-drm.c
@@ -2167,9 +2167,9 @@ drm_compositor_create(struct wl_display *display,
 	}
 
 	/* Check if we run drm-backend using weston-launch */
-	if (ec->base.launcher_sock == -1) {
+	if (ec->base.launcher_sock == -1 && geteuid() != 0) {
 		weston_log("fatal: drm backend should be run "
-			   "using weston-launch binary\n");
+			   "using weston-launch binary or as root\n");
 		goto err_compositor;
 	}