Issue #17555: Fix ForkAwareThreadLock so that size of after fork
registry does not grow exponentially with generation of process.
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_multiprocessing.py b/Lib/test/test_multiprocessing.py
index bdf4e62..88663ef 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_multiprocessing.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_multiprocessing.py
@@ -2430,13 +2430,43 @@
[sys.executable, '-E', '-B', '-O', '-c', prog])
child_flags, grandchild_flags = json.loads(data.decode('ascii'))
self.assertEqual(child_flags, grandchild_flags)
+
+#
+# Issue #17555: ForkAwareThreadLock
+#
+
+class TestForkAwareThreadLock(unittest.TestCase):
+ # We recurisvely start processes. Issue #17555 meant that the
+ # after fork registry would get duplicate entries for the same
+ # lock. The size of the registry at generation n was ~2**n.
+
+ @classmethod
+ def child(cls, n, conn):
+ if n > 1:
+ p = multiprocessing.Process(target=cls.child, args=(n-1, conn))
+ p.start()
+ p.join()
+ else:
+ conn.send(len(util._afterfork_registry))
+ conn.close()
+
+ def test_lock(self):
+ r, w = multiprocessing.Pipe(False)
+ l = util.ForkAwareThreadLock()
+ old_size = len(util._afterfork_registry)
+ p = multiprocessing.Process(target=self.child, args=(5, w))
+ p.start()
+ new_size = r.recv()
+ p.join()
+ self.assertLessEqual(new_size, old_size)
+
#
#
#
testcases_other = [OtherTest, TestInvalidHandle, TestInitializers,
TestStdinBadfiledescriptor, TestTimeouts, TestNoForkBomb,
- TestFlags]
+ TestFlags, TestForkAwareThreadLock]
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