eclass/python-utils-r1: Sync with Gentoo

It's from Gentoo commit 171a72e48ca08dd7d5f1a0f9c00d5a3297db1239.

sdk_container/src/third_party/portage-stable/eclass/python-utils-r1.eclass

@@ -1307,6 +1307,21 @@ _python_check_occluded_packages() {
 # parameter, when calling epytest.  The listed files will be entirely
 # skipped from test collection.
 
+# @ECLASS_VARIABLE: EPYTEST_XDIST
+# @DEFAULT_UNSET
+# @DESCRIPTION:
+# If set to a non-empty value, enables running tests in parallel
+# via pytest-xdist plugin.  If this variable is set prior to calling
+# distutils_enable_tests in distutils-r1, a test dependency
+# on dev-python/pytest-xdist is added automatically.
+
+# @ECLASS_VARIABLE: EPYTEST_JOBS
+# @USER_VARIABLE
+# @DEFAULT_UNSET
+# @DESCRIPTION:
+# Specifies the number of jobs for parallel (pytest-xdist) test runs.
+# When unset, defaults to -j from MAKEOPTS, or the current nproc.
+
 # @FUNCTION: epytest
 # @USAGE: [<args>...]
 # @DESCRIPTION:
@@ -1347,6 +1362,10 @@ epytest() {
 		# count is more precise when we're dealing with a large number
 		# of tests
 		-o console_output_style=count
+	)
+
+	if [[ ! ${PYTEST_DISABLE_PLUGIN_AUTOLOAD} ]]; then
+		args+=(
 			# disable the undesirable-dependency plugins by default to
 			# trigger missing argument strips.  strip options that require
 			# them from config files.  enable them explicitly via "-p ..."
@@ -1371,6 +1390,27 @@ epytest() {
 			-p no:plus
 			-p no:tavern
 		)
+	fi
+
+	if [[ ${EPYTEST_XDIST} ]]; then
+		local jobs=${EPYTEST_JOBS:-$(makeopts_jobs)}
+		if [[ ${jobs} -gt 1 ]]; then
+			if [[ ${PYTEST_PLUGINS} != *xdist.plugin* ]]; then
+				args+=(
+					# explicitly enable the plugin, in case the ebuild was
+					# using PYTEST_DISABLE_PLUGIN_AUTOLOAD=1
+					-p xdist
+				)
+			fi
+			args+=(
+				-n "${jobs}"
+				# worksteal ensures that workers don't end up idle when heavy
+				# jobs are unevenly distributed
+				--dist=worksteal
+			)
+		fi
+	fi
+
 	local x
 	for x in "${EPYTEST_DESELECT[@]}"; do
 		args+=( --deselect "${x}" )