rt-tests: modernise subprocess: preexec_fn=os.setsid -> start_new_session=True

start_new_session was added to python3 subprocess in v3.2 and
is meant to take the place of the common use of preexec_fn to
call os.setsid() in the child - as done here.

Update to use the new equivalent.

(From OE-Core rev: 0ebb56ff192e9c6db2af83c37db3307a27fe822a)

Signed-off-by: André Draszik <git@andred.net>
Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>

1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/meta/recipes-rt/rt-tests/files/rt_bmark.py b/meta/recipes-rt/rt-tests/files/rt_bmark.py
index 57b39b52a1..3b84447a0f 100755
--- a/meta/recipes-rt/rt-tests/files/rt_bmark.py
+++ b/meta/recipes-rt/rt-tests/files/rt_bmark.py
@@ -166,12 +166,12 @@ def start_stress(*args):
         log("  Command: '", stress_cmd_str, "'")
         log()
 
-        # preexec_fn=os.setsid causes stress to be executed in a separate
+        # start_new_session causes stress to be executed in a separate
         # session, => it gets a new process group (incl. children). It
         # can then be terminated using os.killpg in end_stress without
         # terminating this script.
 
-        p = subprocess.Popen(stress_cmd, preexec_fn=os.setsid)
+        p = subprocess.Popen(stress_cmd, start_new_session=True)
 
         return p