Issue #17555: Fix ForkAwareThreadLock so that size of after fork
registry does not grow exponentially with generation of process.
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+- Issue #17555: Fix ForkAwareThreadLock so that size of after fork
+  registry does not grow exponentially with generation of process.
+
 - Issue #17710: Fix cPickle raising a SystemError on bogus input.
 
 - Issue #17341: Include the invalid name in the error messages from re about