Merge tag 'pull-request-2024-09-04' of https://gitlab.com/thuth/qemu into staging

* Bump Avocado to version 103
* Introduce new functional test framework for Python-based tests
* Convert many Avocad

Merge tag 'pull-request-2024-09-04' of https://gitlab.com/thuth/qemu into staging

* Bump Avocado to version 103
* Introduce new functional test framework for Python-based tests
* Convert many Avocado tests to the new functional test framework

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* tag 'pull-request-2024-09-04' of https://gitlab.com/thuth/qemu: (42 commits)
docs/devel/testing: Add documentation for functional tests
docs/devel/testing: Rename avocado_qemu.Test class
docs/devel/testing: Split the Avocado documentation into a separate file
docs/devel: Split testing docs from the build docs and move to separate folder
gitlab-ci: Add "check-functional" to the build tests
tests/avocado: Remove unused QemuUserTest class
tests/functional: Convert ARM bFLT linux-user avocado test
tests/functional: Add QemuUserTest class
tests/functional: Convert mips64el Fuloong2e avocado test (1/2)
tests/functional: Convert Aarch64 Virt machine avocado tests
tests/functional: Convert Aarch64 SBSA-Ref avocado tests
tests/functional: Convert ARM Integrator/CP avocado tests
tests/functional: Convert the linux_initrd avocado test into a standalone test
tests/functional: Convert the rx_gdbsim avocado test into a standalone test
tests/functional: Convert the acpi-bits test into a standalone test
tests/functional: Convert the m68k nextcube test with tesseract
tests/functional: Convert the ppc_hv avocado test into a standalone test
tests/functional: Convert the ppc_amiga avocado test into a standalone test
tests/functional: Convert most ppc avocado tests into standalone tests
tests/functional: Convert the virtio_gpu avocado test into a standalone test
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Signed-off-by: Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>

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tests/functional: Convert some avocado tests that needed avocado.utils.archive

Instead of using the "archive" module from avocado.utils, switch
these tests to use the new wrapper function that is ba

tests/functional: Convert some avocado tests that needed avocado.utils.archive

Instead of using the "archive" module from avocado.utils, switch
these tests to use the new wrapper function that is based on the
"tarfile" module instead.

Reviewed-by: Daniel P. Berrangé <berrange@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <philmd@linaro.org>
Tested-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <philmd@linaro.org>
Message-ID: <20240830133841.142644-20-thuth@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com>

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