Bug#24354 option "--extern" of mysql-test-run.pl does not work anymore

 - Dont require restart when using extern and there is no record of
   master being started(pid is not known) 

mysql-test/mysql-test-run.pl

@@ -3867,10 +3867,18 @@ sub run_testcase_need_master_restart($)
 		join(" ", @{$master->[0]->{'start_opts'}}) . "'" );
   }
   elsif( ! $master->[0]->{'pid'} )
+  {
+    if ( $opt_extern )
+    {
+      $do_restart= 0;
+      mtr_verbose("No restart: using extern master");
+    }
+    else
     {
       $do_restart= 1;
       mtr_verbose("Restart master: master is not started");
     }
+  }
 
   return $do_restart;
 }