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gh-116143: Fix race condition in pydoc _start_server (#116144)

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Itamar Oren 2024-03-06 06:39:51 -08:00 committed by GitHub
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@ -2504,6 +2504,7 @@ def _start_server(urlhandler, hostname, port):
threading.Thread.__init__(self)
self.serving = False
self.error = None
self.docserver = None
def run(self):
"""Start the server."""
@ -2536,9 +2537,9 @@ def _start_server(urlhandler, hostname, port):
thread = ServerThread(urlhandler, hostname, port)
thread.start()
# Wait until thread.serving is True to make sure we are
# really up before returning.
while not thread.error and not thread.serving:
# Wait until thread.serving is True and thread.docserver is set
# to make sure we are really up before returning.
while not thread.error and not (thread.serving and thread.docserver):
time.sleep(.01)
return thread

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Fix a race in pydoc ``_start_server``, eliminating a window in which
``_start_server`` can return a thread that is "serving" but without a
``docserver`` set.