Issue #9448: Fix a leak of OS resources (mutexes or semaphores) when
re-initializing a buffered IO object by calling its `__init__` method.
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+- Issue #9448: Fix a leak of OS resources (mutexes or semaphores) when
+  re-initializing a buffered IO object by calling its ``__init__`` method.
+
 - Issue #1713: Fix os.path.ismount(), which returned true for symbolic links
   across devices.