Merge remote-tracking branch 'remotes/philmd-gitlab/tags/python-next-20200531' into staging

Python queue:

* migration acceptance test fix
* introduce pylintrc & flake8 config
* various cleanups (Python3, style)
* vm-test can set QEMU_LOCAL=1 to use locally built binaries
* refactored BootLinuxBase & LinuxKernelTest acceptance classes

https://gitlab.com/philmd/qemu/pipelines/151323210
https://travis-ci.org/github/philmd/qemu/builds/693157969

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* remotes/philmd-gitlab/tags/python-next-20200531: (25 commits)
  tests/acceptance: refactor boot_linux to allow code reuse
  tests/acceptance: refactor boot_linux_console test to allow code reuse
  tests/acceptance: allow console interaction with specific VMs
  tests/acceptance/migration.py: Wait for both sides
  tests/migration/guestperf: Use Python 3 interpreter
  tests/vm: allow wait_ssh() to specify command
  tests/vm: Add ability to select QEMU from current build
  tests/vm: Pass --debug through for vm-boot-ssh
  python/qemu/qtest: Check before accessing _qtest
  python/qemu/qmp: assert sockfile is not None
  python/qemu/qmp: use True/False for non/blocking modes
  python/qemu: Adjust traceback typing
  python/qemu: fix socket.makefile() typing
  python/qemu: remove Python2 style super() calls
  python/qemu: delint; add flake8 config
  python/qemu: delint and add pylintrc
  python/qemu/machine: remove logging configuration
  python/qemu/machine: add kill() method
  python: remove more instances of sys.version_info
  scripts/qmp: Fix shebang and imports
  ...

Signed-off-by: Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>

1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/tests/docker/docker.py b/tests/docker/docker.py
index d8268c1111..5a9735db78 100755
--- a/tests/docker/docker.py
+++ b/tests/docker/docker.py
@@ -258,12 +258,13 @@ class Docker(object):
         return self._do_kill_instances(True)
 
     def _output(self, cmd, **kwargs):
-        if sys.version_info[1] >= 6:
+        try:
             return subprocess.check_output(self._command + cmd,
                                            stderr=subprocess.STDOUT,
                                            encoding='utf-8',
                                            **kwargs)
-        else:
+        except TypeError:
+            # 'encoding' argument was added in 3.6+
             return subprocess.check_output(self._command + cmd,
                                            stderr=subprocess.STDOUT,
                                            **kwargs).decode('utf-8')