Re: [PATCH v3] tools/power/x86/intel_pstate_tracer: python minimum version

[Mario Limonciello]

On 9/17/2023 23:03, Doug Smythies wrote:
> From: Doug Smythies <dsmythies@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> Change the minimum python version from 2.7 to 3.6.
> Remove a 2.X backwards compatibility line.
>
> Signed-off-by: Doug Smythies <dsmythies@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>
> v2 -> v3: Try to fix mess that was v2.
> v1 -> v2: Fix careless typos.
>
> ---
> .../x86/intel_pstate_tracer/intel_pstate_tracer.py   | 12 ++++++------
>   1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

Reviewed-by: Mario Limonciello <mario.limonciello@xxxxxxx>

> diff --git a/tools/power/x86/intel_pstate_tracer/intel_pstate_tracer.py b/tools/power/x86/intel_pstate_tracer/intel_pstate_tracer.py
> index ec3323100e1a..38cfbdcdedb7 100755
> --- a/tools/power/x86/intel_pstate_tracer/intel_pstate_tracer.py
> +++ b/tools/power/x86/intel_pstate_tracer/intel_pstate_tracer.py
> @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
> -#!/usr/bin/env python
> +#!/usr/bin/env python3
>   # SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
>   # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
>   #
> @@ -11,11 +11,11 @@ then this utility enables and collects trace data for a user specified interval
>   and generates performance plots.
>
>   Prerequisites:
> -    Python version 2.7.x or higher
> +    Python version 3.6.x or higher
>       gnuplot 5.0 or higher
> -    gnuplot-py 1.8 or higher
> +    python3-gnuplot 1.8 or higher
>       (Most of the distributions have these required packages. They may be called
> -     gnuplot-py, phython-gnuplot or phython3-gnuplot, gnuplot-nox, ... )
> +     gnuplot-py, python-gnuplot or python3-gnuplot, gnuplot-nox, ... )
>
>       HWP (Hardware P-States are disabled)
>       Kernel config for Linux trace is enabled
> @@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ Prerequisites:
>       see print_help(): for Usage and Output details
>
>   """
> -from __future__ import print_function
> +
>   from datetime import datetime
>   import subprocess
>   import os
> @@ -562,7 +562,7 @@ if __name__ == "__main__":
>
>       # Temporary (or perhaps not)
>       cur_version = sys.version_info
> -    print('python version (should be >= 2.7):')
> +    print('python version (should be >= 3.6):')
>       print(cur_version)
>
>       # Left as "cleanup" for potential future re-run ability.
> --
> 2.25.1