linux-kernel - python errors in tools/testing/selftests/tc-testing (was: Linux 4.17)

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Date:   Tue, 5 Jun 2018 23:09:42 +0259
From:   Thomas Backlund <tmb@...eia.org>
To:     Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>, <bjb@...atatu.com>
CC:     Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: python errors in tools/testing/selftests/tc-testing (was: Linux 4.17)

Compiling 
/usr/src/kernel-linus-4.17.0-1.mga7/tools/testing/selftests/tc-testing/plugin-lib/rootPlugin.py 
...
   File 
"/usr/src/kernel-linus-4.17.0-1.mga7/tools/testing/selftests/tc-testing/plugin-lib/rootPlugin.py", 
line 18
     print('This script must be run with root privileges', file=sys.stderr)
                                                               ^
SyntaxError: invalid syntax


Caused by:

commit f6926e85eee9be08d05170af3a2266b8d7f9cdef
Author: Brenda J. Butler <bjb@...atatu.com>
Date:   Wed Feb 14 14:08:55 2018 -0500

     tools: tc-testing: rootPlugin

     Move the functionality that checks for root permissions into a plugin.



and:

Compiling 
/usr/src/kernel-linus-4.17.0-1.mga7/tools/testing/selftests/tc-testing/tdc.py 
...
   File 
"/usr/src/kernel-linus-4.17.0-1.mga7/tools/testing/selftests/tc-testing/tdc.py", 
line 167
     print('', file=sys.stderr)
                   ^
SyntaxError: invalid syntax


Caused by:

commit 93707cbabcc8baf2b2b5f4a99c1f08ee83eb7abd
Author: Brenda J. Butler <bjb@...atatu.com>
Date:   Wed Feb 14 14:08:54 2018 -0500

     tools: tc-testing: Introduce plugin architecture





And this system has:

$ python3 -V
Python 3.5.3

$ python -V
Python 2.7.15


--

Thomas