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  r65654 | martin.v.loewis | 2008-08-12 16:49:50 +0200 (Tue, 12 Aug 2008) | 6 lines

  Issue #3139: Make buffer-interface thread-safe wrt. PyArg_ParseTuple,
  by denying s# to parse objects that have a releasebuffer procedure,
  and introducing s*.

  More module might need to get converted to use s*.
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diff --git a/Modules/posixmodule.c b/Modules/posixmodule.c
index 3b79d05..b499b47 100644
--- a/Modules/posixmodule.c
+++ b/Modules/posixmodule.c
@@ -4894,15 +4894,16 @@
 static PyObject *
 posix_write(PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
 {
+	Py_buffer pbuf;
 	int fd;
 	Py_ssize_t size;
-	char *buffer;
 
-	if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, "is#:write", &fd, &buffer, &size))
+	if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, "is*:write", &fd, &pbuf))
 		return NULL;
 	Py_BEGIN_ALLOW_THREADS
-	size = write(fd, buffer, (size_t)size);
+	size = write(fd, pbuf.buf, (size_t)pbuf.len);
 	Py_END_ALLOW_THREADS
+		PyBuffer_Release(&pbuf);
 	if (size < 0)
 		return posix_error();
 	return PyLong_FromSsize_t(size);