1 files changed, 14 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/kvm/lib/kvm_util.c b/tools/testing/selftests/kvm/lib/kvm_util.c
index 041004c0fda7..14bb4d5b6bb7 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/kvm/lib/kvm_util.c
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/kvm/lib/kvm_util.c
@@ -31,6 +31,19 @@ static void *align(void *x, size_t size)
 	return (void *) (((size_t) x + mask) & ~mask);
 }
 
+int open_path_or_exit(const char *path, int flags)
+{
+	int fd;
+
+	fd = open(path, flags);
+	if (fd < 0) {
+		print_skip("%s not available (errno: %d)", path, errno);
+		exit(KSFT_SKIP);
+	}
+
+	return fd;
+}
+
 /*
  * Open KVM_DEV_PATH if available, otherwise exit the entire program.
  *
@@ -42,16 +55,7 @@ static void *align(void *x, size_t size)
  */
 static int _open_kvm_dev_path_or_exit(int flags)
 {
-	int fd;
-
-	fd = open(KVM_DEV_PATH, flags);
-	if (fd < 0) {
-		print_skip("%s not available, is KVM loaded? (errno: %d)",
-			   KVM_DEV_PATH, errno);
-		exit(KSFT_SKIP);
-	}
-
-	return fd;
+	return open_path_or_exit(KVM_DEV_PATH, flags);
 }
 
 int open_kvm_dev_path_or_exit(void)