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| author | Antoine Pitrou <pitrou@free.fr> | 2017-06-28 10:29:08 (GMT) |
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| committer | Victor Stinner <victor.stinner@gmail.com> | 2017-06-28 10:29:08 (GMT) |
| commit | 79d37ae979a65ada0b2ac820279ccc3b1cd41ba6 (patch) | |
| tree | b1dabd3de47332efda05fa3f45e916b38b396912 /Lib/multiprocessing/process.py | |
| parent | a79f8faccf5e26f55e8b9496ad49d2071b5e299c (diff) | |
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Clear potential ref cycle between Process and Process target (#2470)
* Clear potential ref cycle between Process and Process target
Besides Process.join() not being called, this was an indirect cause of bpo-30775.
The threading module already does this.
* Add issue reference
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diff --git a/Lib/multiprocessing/process.py b/Lib/multiprocessing/process.py index 70bb50d..fde97b7 100644 --- a/Lib/multiprocessing/process.py +++ b/Lib/multiprocessing/process.py @@ -110,6 +110,9 @@ class BaseProcess(object): _cleanup() self._popen = self._Popen(self) self._sentinel = self._popen.sentinel + # Avoid a refcycle if the target function holds an indirect + # reference to the process object (see bpo-30775) + del self._target, self._args, self._kwargs _children.add(self) def terminate(self): |