| # This is a variant of the very old (early 90's) file |
| # Demo/threads/bug.py. It simply provokes a number of threads into |
| # trying to import the same module "at the same time". |
| # There are no pleasant failure modes -- most likely is that Python |
| # complains several times about module random having no attribute |
| # randrange, and then Python hangs. |
| |
| import os |
| import imp |
| import sys |
| import time |
| import shutil |
| import unittest |
| from test.support import ( |
| verbose, import_module, run_unittest, TESTFN, reap_threads, forget, unlink) |
| threading = import_module('threading') |
| |
| def task(N, done, done_tasks, errors): |
| try: |
| # We don't use modulefinder but still import it in order to stress |
| # importing of different modules from several threads. |
| if len(done_tasks) % 2: |
| import modulefinder |
| import random |
| else: |
| import random |
| import modulefinder |
| # This will fail if random is not completely initialized |
| x = random.randrange(1, 3) |
| except Exception as e: |
| errors.append(e.with_traceback(None)) |
| finally: |
| done_tasks.append(threading.get_ident()) |
| finished = len(done_tasks) == N |
| if finished: |
| done.set() |
| |
| # Create a circular import structure: A -> C -> B -> D -> A |
| # NOTE: `time` is already loaded and therefore doesn't threaten to deadlock. |
| |
| circular_imports_modules = { |
| 'A': """if 1: |
| import time |
| time.sleep(%(delay)s) |
| x = 'a' |
| import C |
| """, |
| 'B': """if 1: |
| import time |
| time.sleep(%(delay)s) |
| x = 'b' |
| import D |
| """, |
| 'C': """import B""", |
| 'D': """import A""", |
| } |
| |
| class Finder: |
| """A dummy finder to detect concurrent access to its find_module() |
| method.""" |
| |
| def __init__(self): |
| self.numcalls = 0 |
| self.x = 0 |
| self.lock = threading.Lock() |
| |
| def find_module(self, name, path=None): |
| # Simulate some thread-unsafe behaviour. If calls to find_module() |
| # are properly serialized, `x` will end up the same as `numcalls`. |
| # Otherwise not. |
| with self.lock: |
| self.numcalls += 1 |
| x = self.x |
| time.sleep(0.1) |
| self.x = x + 1 |
| |
| class FlushingFinder: |
| """A dummy finder which flushes sys.path_importer_cache when it gets |
| called.""" |
| |
| def find_module(self, name, path=None): |
| sys.path_importer_cache.clear() |
| |
| |
| class ThreadedImportTests(unittest.TestCase): |
| |
| def setUp(self): |
| self.old_random = sys.modules.pop('random', None) |
| |
| def tearDown(self): |
| # If the `random` module was already initialized, we restore the |
| # old module at the end so that pickling tests don't fail. |
| # See http://bugs.python.org/issue3657#msg110461 |
| if self.old_random is not None: |
| sys.modules['random'] = self.old_random |
| |
| def check_parallel_module_init(self): |
| if imp.lock_held(): |
| # This triggers on, e.g., from test import autotest. |
| raise unittest.SkipTest("can't run when import lock is held") |
| |
| done = threading.Event() |
| for N in (20, 50) * 3: |
| if verbose: |
| print("Trying", N, "threads ...", end=' ') |
| # Make sure that random and modulefinder get reimported freshly |
| for modname in ['random', 'modulefinder']: |
| try: |
| del sys.modules[modname] |
| except KeyError: |
| pass |
| errors = [] |
| done_tasks = [] |
| done.clear() |
| for i in range(N): |
| t = threading.Thread(target=task, |
| args=(N, done, done_tasks, errors,)) |
| t.start() |
| done.wait(60) |
| self.assertFalse(errors) |
| if verbose: |
| print("OK.") |
| |
| def test_parallel_module_init(self): |
| self.check_parallel_module_init() |
| |
| def test_parallel_meta_path(self): |
| finder = Finder() |
| sys.meta_path.insert(0, finder) |
| try: |
| self.check_parallel_module_init() |
| self.assertGreater(finder.numcalls, 0) |
| self.assertEqual(finder.x, finder.numcalls) |
| finally: |
| sys.meta_path.remove(finder) |
| |
| def test_parallel_path_hooks(self): |
| # Here the Finder instance is only used to check concurrent calls |
| # to path_hook(). |
| finder = Finder() |
| # In order for our path hook to be called at each import, we need |
| # to flush the path_importer_cache, which we do by registering a |
| # dedicated meta_path entry. |
| flushing_finder = FlushingFinder() |
| def path_hook(path): |
| finder.find_module('') |
| raise ImportError |
| sys.path_hooks.insert(0, path_hook) |
| sys.meta_path.append(flushing_finder) |
| try: |
| # Flush the cache a first time |
| flushing_finder.find_module('') |
| numtests = self.check_parallel_module_init() |
| self.assertGreater(finder.numcalls, 0) |
| self.assertEqual(finder.x, finder.numcalls) |
| finally: |
| sys.meta_path.remove(flushing_finder) |
| sys.path_hooks.remove(path_hook) |
| |
| def test_import_hangers(self): |
| # In case this test is run again, make sure the helper module |
| # gets loaded from scratch again. |
| try: |
| del sys.modules['test.threaded_import_hangers'] |
| except KeyError: |
| pass |
| import test.threaded_import_hangers |
| self.assertFalse(test.threaded_import_hangers.errors) |
| |
| def test_circular_imports(self): |
| # The goal of this test is to exercise implementations of the import |
| # lock which use a per-module lock, rather than a global lock. |
| # In these implementations, there is a possible deadlock with |
| # circular imports, for example: |
| # - thread 1 imports A (grabbing the lock for A) which imports B |
| # - thread 2 imports B (grabbing the lock for B) which imports A |
| # Such implementations should be able to detect such situations and |
| # resolve them one way or the other, without freezing. |
| # NOTE: our test constructs a slightly less trivial import cycle, |
| # in order to better stress the deadlock avoidance mechanism. |
| delay = 0.5 |
| os.mkdir(TESTFN) |
| self.addCleanup(shutil.rmtree, TESTFN) |
| sys.path.insert(0, TESTFN) |
| self.addCleanup(sys.path.remove, TESTFN) |
| for name, contents in circular_imports_modules.items(): |
| contents = contents % {'delay': delay} |
| with open(os.path.join(TESTFN, name + ".py"), "wb") as f: |
| f.write(contents.encode('utf-8')) |
| self.addCleanup(forget, name) |
| |
| results = [] |
| def import_ab(): |
| import A |
| results.append(getattr(A, 'x', None)) |
| def import_ba(): |
| import B |
| results.append(getattr(B, 'x', None)) |
| t1 = threading.Thread(target=import_ab) |
| t2 = threading.Thread(target=import_ba) |
| t1.start() |
| t2.start() |
| t1.join() |
| t2.join() |
| self.assertEqual(set(results), {'a', 'b'}) |
| |
| def test_side_effect_import(self): |
| code = """if 1: |
| import threading |
| def target(): |
| import random |
| t = threading.Thread(target=target) |
| t.start() |
| t.join()""" |
| sys.path.insert(0, os.curdir) |
| self.addCleanup(sys.path.remove, os.curdir) |
| filename = TESTFN + ".py" |
| with open(filename, "wb") as f: |
| f.write(code.encode('utf-8')) |
| self.addCleanup(unlink, filename) |
| self.addCleanup(forget, TESTFN) |
| __import__(TESTFN) |
| |
| |
| @reap_threads |
| def test_main(): |
| old_switchinterval = None |
| # Issue #15599: FreeBSD/KVM cannot handle gil_interval == 1. |
| new_switchinterval = 0.00001 if 'freebsd' in sys.platform else 0.00000001 |
| try: |
| old_switchinterval = sys.getswitchinterval() |
| sys.setswitchinterval(new_switchinterval) |
| except AttributeError: |
| pass |
| try: |
| run_unittest(ThreadedImportTests) |
| finally: |
| if old_switchinterval is not None: |
| sys.setswitchinterval(old_switchinterval) |
| |
| if __name__ == "__main__": |
| test_main() |