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-rw-r--r--Lib/test/test_fork1.py8
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_fork1.py b/Lib/test/test_fork1.py
index c0e5b44..0d20fb3 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_fork1.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_fork1.py
@@ -18,8 +18,10 @@ NUM_THREADS = 4
alive = {}
+stop = 0
+
def f(id):
- while 1:
+ while not stop:
alive[id] = os.getpid()
try:
time.sleep(SHORTSLEEP)
@@ -53,5 +55,9 @@ def main():
spid, status = os.waitpid(cpid, 0)
assert spid == cpid
assert status == 0, "cause = %d, exit = %d" % (status&0xff, status>>8)
+ global stop
+ # Tell threads to die
+ stop = 1
+ time.sleep(2*SHORTSLEEP) # Wait for threads to die
main()