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-rwxr-xr-xbin/bitbake4
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diff --git a/bin/bitbake b/bin/bitbake
index d46c3dde3..49efdf1eb 100755
--- a/bin/bitbake
+++ b/bin/bitbake
@@ -44,8 +44,8 @@ from bb import cookerdata
__version__ = "1.25.0"
logger = logging.getLogger("BitBake")
-# Python multiprocessing requires /dev/shm
-if not os.access('/dev/shm', os.W_OK | os.X_OK):
+# Python multiprocessing requires /dev/shm on Linux
+if sys.platform.startswith('linux') and not os.access('/dev/shm', os.W_OK | os.X_OK):
sys.exit("FATAL: /dev/shm does not exist or is not writable")
# Unbuffer stdout to avoid log truncation in the event