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  r84258 | antoine.pitrou | 2010-08-22 12:18:36 +0200 (dim., 22 août 2010) | 4 lines

  Test that calls to path hooks and meta_path entries are serialized by the import lock.
  (part of issue #9251)
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  r84268 | antoine.pitrou | 2010-08-22 22:43:26 +0200 (dim., 22 août 2010) | 4 lines

  Add an import lock test for multithreaded circular imports.
  (part of #9657)
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@ -5,15 +5,26 @@
# 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, TestFailed, import_module, run_unittest
from test.support import verbose, import_module, run_unittest, TESTFN
thread = import_module('_thread')
threading = import_module('threading')
def task(N, done, done_tasks, errors):
try:
import random
# 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:
@ -24,6 +35,52 @@ def task(N, done, done_tasks, errors):
if finished:
done.release()
# 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 = thread.allocate_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):
@ -37,7 +94,7 @@ class ThreadedImportTests(unittest.TestCase):
if self.old_random is not None:
sys.modules['random'] = self.old_random
def test_parallel_module_init(self):
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")
@ -47,11 +104,12 @@ class ThreadedImportTests(unittest.TestCase):
for N in (20, 50) * 3:
if verbose:
print("Trying", N, "threads ...", end=' ')
# Make sure that random gets reimported freshly
try:
del sys.modules['random']
except KeyError:
pass
# 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 = []
for i in range(N):
@ -62,6 +120,42 @@ class ThreadedImportTests(unittest.TestCase):
print("OK.")
done.release()
def test_parallel_module_init(self):
self.check_parallel_module_init()
def test_parallel_meta_path(self):
finder = Finder()
sys.meta_path.append(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.append(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.
@ -72,10 +166,46 @@ class ThreadedImportTests(unittest.TestCase):
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(sys.modules.pop, name, None)
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_main():
run_unittest(ThreadedImportTests)
if __name__ == "__main__":
test_main()