Issue #20910: Make tests more reliable, less dependent on time

* Tolerate 10 seconds instead of 3 seconds for slow test
* Faster test, use sleep of 100 ms instead of 1 sec
* Replace a number of iterations with an explicit deadline for the timeout
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Victor Stinner 2014-03-18 00:39:04 +01:00
parent f8cbf78bbd
commit 1e48eb3b9b
5 changed files with 19 additions and 10 deletions

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@ -18,7 +18,8 @@ class Wait3Test(ForkWait):
# This many iterations can be required, since some previously run
# tests (e.g. test_ctypes) could have spawned a lot of children
# very quickly.
for i in range(30):
deadline = time.monotonic() + 10.0
while time.monotonic() <= deadline:
# wait3() shouldn't hang, but some of the buildbots seem to hang
# in the forking tests. This is an attempt to fix the problem.
spid, status, rusage = os.wait3(os.WNOHANG)