Merge pull request #234513 from NixOS/test-driver/wait_for_console_timeout

        with self.nested(f"waiting for {regex} to appear on screen"):

            retry(screen_matches)

    def wait_for_console_text(self, regex: str) -> None:

        with self.nested(f"waiting for {regex} to appear on console"):

    def wait_for_console_text(self, regex: str, timeout: int | None = None) -> None:

        """

            Wait for the provided regex to appear on console.

            For each reads,

            If timeout is None, timeout is infinite.

            `timeout` is in seconds.

        """

        # Buffer the console output, this is needed

        # to match multiline regexes.

        console = io.StringIO()

            while True:

        def console_matches() -> bool:

            nonlocal console

            try:

                    console.write(self.last_lines.get())

                # This will return as soon as possible and

                # sleep 1 second.

                console.write(self.last_lines.get(block=False))

            except queue.Empty:

                    self.sleep(1)

                    continue

                pass

            console.seek(0)

            matches = re.search(regex, console.read())

                if matches is not None:

                    return

            return (matches is not None)

        with self.nested(f"waiting for {regex} to appear on console"):

            if timeout is not None:

                retry(console_matches, timeout)

            else:

                while not console_matches():

                    pass

    def send_key(

        self, key: str, delay: Optional[float] = 0.01, log: Optional[bool] = True