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https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/6c8c2943d996b59a48d331f61f22cbe7293... commit: 6c8c2943d996b59a48d331f61f22cbe72933910e branch: master author: Victor Stinner <victor.stinner@gmail.com> committer: GitHub <noreply@github.com> date: 2017-08-10T13:05:06+02:00 summary: bpo-31160: test_tempfile: Fix reap_children() warning (#3056) TestRandomNameSequence.test_process_awareness() now calls os.waitpid() to avoid leaking a zombie process. files: M Lib/test/test_tempfile.py diff --git a/Lib/test/test_tempfile.py b/Lib/test/test_tempfile.py index d0cf04b0cb6..710756bde64 100644 --- a/Lib/test/test_tempfile.py +++ b/Lib/test/test_tempfile.py @@ -78,7 +78,6 @@ def setUp(self): def tearDown(self): self._warnings_manager.__exit__(None, None, None) - def nameCheck(self, name, dir, pre, suf): (ndir, nbase) = os.path.split(name) npre = nbase[:len(pre)] @@ -184,12 +183,15 @@ def test_process_awareness(self): try: pid = os.fork() if not pid: + # child process os.close(read_fd) os.write(write_fd, next(self.r).encode("ascii")) os.close(write_fd) # bypass the normal exit handlers- leave those to # the parent. os._exit(0) + + # parent process parent_value = next(self.r) child_value = os.read(read_fd, len(parent_value)).decode("ascii") finally: @@ -200,6 +202,10 @@ def test_process_awareness(self): os.kill(pid, signal.SIGKILL) except OSError: pass + + # Read the process exit status to avoid zombie process + os.waitpid(pid, 0) + os.close(read_fd) os.close(write_fd) self.assertNotEqual(child_value, parent_value)