1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/timers/set-timer-lat.c b/tools/testing/selftests/timers/set-timer-lat.c
index 2ed326750ffe..4fc98c5b0899 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/timers/set-timer-lat.c
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/timers/set-timer-lat.c
@@ -139,6 +139,13 @@ int do_timer(int clock_id, int flags)
 
         err = timer_create(clock_id, &se, &tm1);
         if (err) {
+                if ((clock_id == CLOCK_REALTIME_ALARM) ||
+                    (clock_id == CLOCK_BOOTTIME_ALARM)) {
+                        printf("%-22s %s missing CAP_WAKE_ALARM?    : [UNSUPPORTED]\n",
+                                        clockstring(clock_id),
+                                        flags ? "ABSTIME":"RELTIME");
+                        return 0;
+                }
                 printf("%s - timer_create() failed\n", clockstring(clock_id));
                 return -1;
         }