[PULL 00/10] Functional test improvements and fixes

[Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com>]

 Hi Stefan!

The following changes since commit 8b70d7f2071e2db51b1910502bfb7f84ebf926be:

  Merge tag 'hw-misc-20241231' of https://github.com/philmd/qemu into staging (2025-01-01 15:17:08 -0500)

are available in the Git repository at:

  https://gitlab.com/thuth/qemu.git tags/pull-request-2025-01-02

for you to fetch changes up to c5efe54622953c4350566ab42323de61a1c06b8f:

  tests/functional/test_arm_quanta_gsj: Fix broken test (2025-01-02 09:16:42 +0100)

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* Update year in copyright statements
* Convert the VNC test to the functional framework
* Improve and update the ppc64_hv functional test
* Fix broken rx_gdbsim and arm_quanta_gsj functional tests

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Ani Sinha (1):
      docs: update copyright date to the year 2025

Nicholas Piggin (3):
      tests/functional/test_ppc64_hv: Simplify console handling
      tests/functional/test_ppc64_hv: Update repo management
      tests/functional/test_ppc64_hv: Update to Alpine 3.21.0

Philippe Mathieu-Daudé (1):
      tests/functional/test_rx_gdbsim: Use stable URL for test_linux_sash

Thomas Huth (5):
      tests/functional: Convert the vnc test
      tests/functional/test_vnc: Do not use a hard-coded VNC port
      tests/functional/test_vnc: Remove the test_no_vnc test
      tests/functional: Extract the find_free_ports() function into a helper file
      tests/functional/test_arm_quanta_gsj: Fix broken test

 docs/conf.py                                     |  2 +-
 include/qemu/help-texts.h                        |  2 +-
 tests/functional/meson.build                     |  1 +
 tests/functional/qemu_test/ports.py              | 56 ++++++++++++++++++++++++
 tests/functional/test_arm_quanta_gsj.py          |  2 +-
 tests/functional/test_ppc64_hv.py                | 52 ++++++++++------------
 tests/functional/test_rx_gdbsim.py               | 13 +++---
 tests/{avocado/vnc.py => functional/test_vnc.py} | 55 +++++++----------------
 8 files changed, 108 insertions(+), 75 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 tests/functional/qemu_test/ports.py
 rename tests/{avocado/vnc.py => functional/test_vnc.py} (74%)
 mode change 100644 => 100755