From bb9593af0ac835b93c2834d44b72fa34e30efed0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Davide Rizzo <sorcio@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 6 Mar 2019 16:52:34 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] closes bpo-36139: release GIL around munmap(). (GH-12073)

---
 .../2019-03-06-13-07-29.bpo-36139.6kedum.rst  |  1 +
 Modules/mmapmodule.c                          | 39 ++++++++++++-------
 2 files changed, 26 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2019-03-06-13-07-29.bpo-36139.6kedum.rst

diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2019-03-06-13-07-29.bpo-36139.6kedum.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2019-03-06-13-07-29.bpo-36139.6kedum.rst
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9dcd857cd25
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2019-03-06-13-07-29.bpo-36139.6kedum.rst
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Release GIL when closing :class:`~mmap.mmap` objects.
diff --git a/Modules/mmapmodule.c b/Modules/mmapmodule.c
index f4caf8799f1..326288cccde 100644
--- a/Modules/mmapmodule.c
+++ b/Modules/mmapmodule.c
@@ -117,6 +117,7 @@ typedef struct {
 static void
 mmap_object_dealloc(mmap_object *m_obj)
 {
+    Py_BEGIN_ALLOW_THREADS
 #ifdef MS_WINDOWS
     if (m_obj->data != NULL)
         UnmapViewOfFile (m_obj->data);
@@ -135,6 +136,7 @@ mmap_object_dealloc(mmap_object *m_obj)
         munmap(m_obj->data, m_obj->size);
     }
 #endif /* UNIX */
+    Py_END_ALLOW_THREADS
 
     if (m_obj->weakreflist != NULL)
         PyObject_ClearWeakRefs((PyObject *) m_obj);
@@ -157,28 +159,37 @@ mmap_close_method(mmap_object *self, PyObject *unused)
        again.
        TODO - should we check for errors in the close operations???
     */
-    if (self->data != NULL) {
-        UnmapViewOfFile(self->data);
-        self->data = NULL;
+    HANDLE map_handle = self->map_handle;
+    HANDLE file_handle = self->file_handle;
+    char *data = self->data;
+    self->map_handle = NULL;
+    self->file_handle = INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE;
+    self->data = NULL;
+    Py_BEGIN_ALLOW_THREADS
+    if (data != NULL) {
+        UnmapViewOfFile(data);
     }
-    if (self->map_handle != NULL) {
-        CloseHandle(self->map_handle);
-        self->map_handle = NULL;
+    if (map_handle != NULL) {
+        CloseHandle(map_handle);
     }
-    if (self->file_handle != INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE) {
-        CloseHandle(self->file_handle);
-        self->file_handle = INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE;
+    if (file_handle != INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE) {
+        CloseHandle(file_handle);
     }
+    Py_END_ALLOW_THREADS
 #endif /* MS_WINDOWS */
 
 #ifdef UNIX
-    if (0 <= self->fd)
-        (void) close(self->fd);
+    int fd = self->fd;
+    char *data = self->data;
     self->fd = -1;
-    if (self->data != NULL) {
-        munmap(self->data, self->size);
-        self->data = NULL;
+    self->data = NULL;
+    Py_BEGIN_ALLOW_THREADS
+    if (0 <= fd)
+        (void) close(fd);
+    if (data != NULL) {
+        munmap(data, self->size);
     }
+    Py_END_ALLOW_THREADS
 #endif
 
     Py_RETURN_NONE;