commit a1a8da8bf5d6d27936702f9241c8726efd6b4b42
author Antoine Pitrou <solipsis@pitrou.net> Tue Aug 23 19:54:20 2011 +0200
committer Antoine Pitrou <solipsis@pitrou.net> Tue Aug 23 19:54:20 2011 +0200
tree 5249f60c36ee918d287a753ac9cfa03bf34d0d1a
parent cdaafe0f9eb82630de0c4083b6d76dbaea0db231

Issue #11657: Fix sending file descriptors over 255 over a multiprocessing Pipe.
Also added some tests.

Modules/_multiprocessing/multiprocessing.c

diff --git a/Modules/_multiprocessing/multiprocessing.c b/Modules/_multiprocessing/multiprocessing.c
index 93f1c48..5b23fc3 100644
--- a/Modules/_multiprocessing/multiprocessing.c
+++ b/Modules/_multiprocessing/multiprocessing.c
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@
     cmsg->cmsg_type = SCM_RIGHTS;
     cmsg->cmsg_len = CMSG_LEN(sizeof(int));
     msg.msg_controllen = cmsg->cmsg_len;
-    *CMSG_DATA(cmsg) = fd;
+    * (int *) CMSG_DATA(cmsg) = fd;
 
     Py_BEGIN_ALLOW_THREADS
     res = sendmsg(conn, &msg, 0);
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@
     if (res < 0)
         return PyErr_SetFromErrno(PyExc_OSError);
 
-    fd = *CMSG_DATA(cmsg);
+    fd = * (int *) CMSG_DATA(cmsg);
     return Py_BuildValue("i", fd);
 }