From 0152431f179e85f582a4c393aa3b99d3918a1109 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?=C5=81ukasz=20Langa?= Date: Wed, 4 Sep 2024 22:41:03 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] [3.9] gh-112275: Fix HEAD_LOCK deadlock in child process after fork (GH-112336) (#123688) HEAD_LOCK is called from _PyEval_ReInitThreads->_PyThreadState_DeleteExcept before _PyRuntimeState_ReInitThreads reinit runtime->interpreters.mutex which might be locked before fork. (cherry picked from commit 522799a05e3e820339718151ac055af6d864d463) Co-authored-by: ChuBoning <102216855+ChuBoning@users.noreply.github.com> --- .../2024-09-04-18-20-11.gh-issue-112275.W_iMiB.rst | 3 +++ Modules/posixmodule.c | 2 +- 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) create mode 100644 Misc/NEWS.d/next/Core_and_Builtins/2024-09-04-18-20-11.gh-issue-112275.W_iMiB.rst diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Core_and_Builtins/2024-09-04-18-20-11.gh-issue-112275.W_iMiB.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Core_and_Builtins/2024-09-04-18-20-11.gh-issue-112275.W_iMiB.rst new file mode 100644 index 00000000000000..d663be1867ed3d --- /dev/null +++ b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Core_and_Builtins/2024-09-04-18-20-11.gh-issue-112275.W_iMiB.rst @@ -0,0 +1,3 @@ +A deadlock involving ``pystate.c``'s ``HEAD_LOCK`` in ``posixmodule.c`` +at fork is now fixed. Patch by ChuBoning based on previous Python 3.12 +fix by Victor Stinner. diff --git a/Modules/posixmodule.c b/Modules/posixmodule.c index 7645bcfea97b4f..f498d40e34c3cf 100644 --- a/Modules/posixmodule.c +++ b/Modules/posixmodule.c @@ -589,10 +589,10 @@ PyOS_AfterFork_Child(void) { _PyRuntimeState *runtime = &_PyRuntime; _PyGILState_Reinit(runtime); + _PyRuntimeState_ReInitThreads(runtime); _PyEval_ReInitThreads(runtime); _PyImport_ReInitLock(); _PySignal_AfterFork(); - _PyRuntimeState_ReInitThreads(runtime); _PyInterpreterState_DeleteExceptMain(runtime); run_at_forkers(_PyInterpreterState_GET()->after_forkers_child, 0);