From ea737751b10fff752aafed0231e8a02b82ba365d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Zackery Spytz <zspytz@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 23 Jun 2018 21:15:24 -0600
Subject: [PATCH] bpo-33451: Close pyc files before calling PyEval_EvalCode()
 (GH-7884)

Directly executed pyc files were being kept open longer than necessary.
---
 .../2018-06-23-15-32-02.bpo-33451.sWN-1l.rst      |  1 +
 Python/pythonrun.c                                | 15 +++++++++------
 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 Misc/NEWS.d/next/Core and Builtins/2018-06-23-15-32-02.bpo-33451.sWN-1l.rst

diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Core and Builtins/2018-06-23-15-32-02.bpo-33451.sWN-1l.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Core and Builtins/2018-06-23-15-32-02.bpo-33451.sWN-1l.rst
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..202fb38a370
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Core and Builtins/2018-06-23-15-32-02.bpo-33451.sWN-1l.rst	
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Close directly executed pyc files before calling ``PyEval_EvalCode()``.
diff --git a/Python/pythonrun.c b/Python/pythonrun.c
index 3d40c79bc1b..5cf7c33c93a 100644
--- a/Python/pythonrun.c
+++ b/Python/pythonrun.c
@@ -418,7 +418,6 @@ PyRun_SimpleFileExFlags(FILE *fp, const char *filename, int closeit,
             goto done;
         }
         v = run_pyc_file(pyc_fp, filename, d, d, flags);
-        fclose(pyc_fp);
     } else {
         /* When running from stdin, leave __main__.__loader__ alone */
         if (strcmp(filename, "<stdin>") != 0 &&
@@ -1051,28 +1050,32 @@ run_pyc_file(FILE *fp, const char *filename, PyObject *globals,
         if (!PyErr_Occurred())
             PyErr_SetString(PyExc_RuntimeError,
                        "Bad magic number in .pyc file");
-        return NULL;
+        goto error;
     }
     /* Skip the rest of the header. */
     (void) PyMarshal_ReadLongFromFile(fp);
     (void) PyMarshal_ReadLongFromFile(fp);
     (void) PyMarshal_ReadLongFromFile(fp);
-    if (PyErr_Occurred())
-        return NULL;
-
+    if (PyErr_Occurred()) {
+        goto error;
+    }
     v = PyMarshal_ReadLastObjectFromFile(fp);
     if (v == NULL || !PyCode_Check(v)) {
         Py_XDECREF(v);
         PyErr_SetString(PyExc_RuntimeError,
                    "Bad code object in .pyc file");
-        return NULL;
+        goto error;
     }
+    fclose(fp);
     co = (PyCodeObject *)v;
     v = PyEval_EvalCode((PyObject*)co, globals, locals);
     if (v && flags)
         flags->cf_flags |= (co->co_flags & PyCF_MASK);
     Py_DECREF(co);
     return v;
+error:
+    fclose(fp);
+    return NULL;
 }
 
 PyObject *