Merge tag 'pull-9.2-rc2-updates-251124-1' of https://gitlab.com/stsquad/qemu into staging

testing, docs and plugin updates for rc2

- cleanup leftover avocado bits from functional test
- ensure

Merge tag 'pull-9.2-rc2-updates-251124-1' of https://gitlab.com/stsquad/qemu into staging

testing, docs and plugin updates for rc2

- cleanup leftover avocado bits from functional test
- ensure we keep functional logs for tests
- improve test console handling to detect prompts
- remove hacking timer.sleep() usage in functional tests
- convert Aarch64 tuxrun tests to functional test
- update Aarch64 tuxrun images to avoid corrupt blk I/O ops
- auto-generate the TCG plugin API symbols to avoid missing them
- fix rust pl011 model handling of DeviceID regs
- update docs to refer to "commonly known identity"
- convert aspeed tests to functional framework and remove hacky sleeps

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* tag 'pull-9.2-rc2-updates-251124-1' of https://gitlab.com/stsquad/qemu: (28 commits)
tests/functional: Remove sleep workarounds from Aspeed tests
tests/functional: Convert Aspeed arm SDK tests
tests/functional: Convert Aspeed aarch64 SDK tests
docs: explicitly permit a "commonly known identity" with SoB
rust/pl011: Fix range checks for device ID accesses
plugins: eradicate qemu-plugins.symbols static file
plugins: detect qemu plugin API symbols from header
plugins: add missing export for qemu_plugin_num_vcpus
tests/functional: update the aarch64 tuxrun tests
tests/functional: Convert the Avocado aarch64 tuxrun tests
tests/functional: avoid accessing log_filename on earlier failures
tests/functional: add a QMP backdoor for debugging stalled tests
tests/functional: remove time.sleep usage from tuxrun tests
tests/functional: rewrite console handling to be bytewise
tests/functional: require non-NULL success_message for console wait
tests/functional: don't try to wait for the empty string
tests/functional: logs details of console interaction operations
tests/functional: enable debug logging for QEMUMachine
tests/functional: honour requested test VM name in QEMUMachine
tests/functional: put QEMUMachine logs in testcase log directory
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Signed-off-by: Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>

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tests/functional: Convert Aspeed aarch64 SDK tests

Drop the SSH connection which was introduced in the avocado tests to
workaround read issues when interacting with console.

Signed-off-by: Cédric L

tests/functional: Convert Aspeed aarch64 SDK tests

Drop the SSH connection which was introduced in the avocado tests to
workaround read issues when interacting with console.

Signed-off-by: Cédric Le Goater <clg@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com>
Message-Id: <20241122090322.1934697-2-clg@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Alex Bennée <alex.bennee@linaro.org>

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