gh-137093: Fix race condition in test_embed.test_bpo20891 (GH-137094)

Use a `PyEvent` instead of a lock to fix a race on the free-threaded build.
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Peter Bierma 2025-07-25 07:33:18 -05:00 committed by GitHub
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@ -379,9 +379,9 @@ static int test_pre_initialization_sys_options(void)
/* bpo-20891: Avoid race condition when initialising the GIL */
static void bpo20891_thread(void *lockp)
static void bpo20891_thread(void *eventp)
{
PyThread_type_lock lock = *((PyThread_type_lock*)lockp);
PyEvent *event = (PyEvent *)eventp;
PyGILState_STATE state = PyGILState_Ensure();
if (!PyGILState_Check()) {
@ -390,8 +390,7 @@ static void bpo20891_thread(void *lockp)
}
PyGILState_Release(state);
PyThread_release_lock(lock);
_PyEvent_Notify(event);
}
static int test_bpo20891(void)
@ -401,27 +400,16 @@ static int test_bpo20891(void)
/* bpo-20891: Calling PyGILState_Ensure in a non-Python thread must not
crash. */
PyThread_type_lock lock = PyThread_allocate_lock();
if (!lock) {
error("PyThread_allocate_lock failed!");
return 1;
}
PyEvent event = {0};
_testembed_initialize();
unsigned long thrd = PyThread_start_new_thread(bpo20891_thread, &lock);
unsigned long thrd = PyThread_start_new_thread(bpo20891_thread, &event);
if (thrd == PYTHREAD_INVALID_THREAD_ID) {
error("PyThread_start_new_thread failed!");
return 1;
}
PyThread_acquire_lock(lock, WAIT_LOCK);
Py_BEGIN_ALLOW_THREADS
/* wait until the thread exit */
PyThread_acquire_lock(lock, WAIT_LOCK);
Py_END_ALLOW_THREADS
PyThread_free_lock(lock);
PyEvent_Wait(&event);
Py_Finalize();