zdtm.py: add an option to change pycriu import path #2656
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By default zdtm expects that criu is built from source first and only then you can run zdtm tests against it. But what if you really want to run tests against a criu version installed on the system? Yes there is already a nice option for zdtm to change the criu binary it uses "--criu-bin", but it would still end up using the pycriu module from source and you would still have to build everything beforehand.
Let's add an option to change the path where zdtm searches for pycriu module "--pycriu-search-path". This way we can run zdtm tests on the criu installed on the system directly without building criu from source, e.g. on Fedora it works like: