Currently Fedora 27 ships only version 2.1.4 which cases SystemError when using Python 3 bindings and generators.
This was fixed since version 2.2.
The library ABI hasn't changed so it should be safe to upgrade (currently tested only with QGIS).
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://copr.fedorainfracloud.org/coprs/przemal/GDAL/
