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-rw-r--r--Doc/lib/libthread.tex19
-rw-r--r--Doc/lib/libthreading.tex19
-rw-r--r--Include/pythread.h3
-rw-r--r--Lib/dummy_thread.py8
-rw-r--r--Lib/test/output/test_thread8
-rw-r--r--Lib/test/test_thread.py35
-rw-r--r--Lib/test/test_threading.py16
-rw-r--r--Lib/threading.py4
-rw-r--r--Misc/NEWS3
-rw-r--r--Modules/threadmodule.c48
-rw-r--r--Python/thread.c33
-rw-r--r--Python/thread_nt.h36
-rw-r--r--Python/thread_os2.h42
-rw-r--r--Python/thread_pthread.h63
14 files changed, 5 insertions, 332 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/lib/libthread.tex b/Doc/lib/libthread.tex
index 82b04f4..9573ab3 100644
--- a/Doc/lib/libthread.tex
+++ b/Doc/lib/libthread.tex
@@ -74,25 +74,6 @@ data. Thread identifiers may be recycled when a thread exits and
another thread is created.
\end{funcdesc}
-\begin{funcdesc}{stack_size}{\optional{size}}
-Return the thread stack size used when creating new threads. The
-optional \var{size} argument specifies the stack size to be used for
-subsequently created threads, and must be 0 (use platform or
-configured default) or a positive integer value of at least 32,768 (32kB).
-If changing the thread stack size is unsupported, or the specified size
-is invalid, a \exception{RuntimeWarning} is issued and the stack size is
-unmodified. 32kB is currently the minimum supported stack size value,
-to guarantee sufficient stack space for the interpreter itself.
-Note that some platforms may have particular restrictions on values for
-the stack size, such as requiring allocation in multiples of the system
-memory page size - platform documentation should be referred to for more
-information (4kB pages are common; using multiples of 4096 for the
-stack size is the suggested approach in the absence of more specific
-information).
-Availability: Windows, systems with \POSIX{} threads.
-\versionadded{2.5}
-\end{funcdesc}
-
Lock objects have the following methods:
diff --git a/Doc/lib/libthreading.tex b/Doc/lib/libthreading.tex
index 4982462..8fb3137 100644
--- a/Doc/lib/libthreading.tex
+++ b/Doc/lib/libthreading.tex
@@ -125,25 +125,6 @@ method is called.
\versionadded{2.3}
\end{funcdesc}
-\begin{funcdesc}{stack_size}{\optional{size}}
-Return the thread stack size used when creating new threads. The
-optional \var{size} argument specifies the stack size to be used for
-subsequently created threads, and must be 0 (use platform or
-configured default) or a positive integer value of at least 32,768 (32kB).
-If changing the thread stack size is unsupported, or the specified size
-is invalid, a \exception{RuntimeWarning} is issued and the stack size is
-unmodified. 32kB is currently the minimum supported stack size value,
-to guarantee sufficient stack space for the interpreter itself.
-Note that some platforms may have particular restrictions on values for
-the stack size, such as requiring allocation in multiples of the system
-memory page size - platform documentation should be referred to for more
-information (4kB pages are common; using multiples of 4096 for the
-stack size is the suggested approach in the absence of more specific
-information).
-Availability: Windows, systems with \POSIX{} threads.
-\versionadded{2.5}
-\end{funcdesc}
-
Detailed interfaces for the objects are documented below.
The design of this module is loosely based on Java's threading model.
diff --git a/Include/pythread.h b/Include/pythread.h
index f26db16..0fa8db0 100644
--- a/Include/pythread.h
+++ b/Include/pythread.h
@@ -25,9 +25,6 @@ PyAPI_FUNC(int) PyThread_acquire_lock(PyThread_type_lock, int);
#define NOWAIT_LOCK 0
PyAPI_FUNC(void) PyThread_release_lock(PyThread_type_lock);
-PyAPI_FUNC(size_t) PyThread_get_stacksize(void);
-PyAPI_FUNC(int) PyThread_set_stacksize(size_t);
-
#ifndef NO_EXIT_PROG
PyAPI_FUNC(void) PyThread_exit_prog(int);
PyAPI_FUNC(void) PyThread__PyThread_exit_prog(int);
diff --git a/Lib/dummy_thread.py b/Lib/dummy_thread.py
index 7c26f9e..21fd03f 100644
--- a/Lib/dummy_thread.py
+++ b/Lib/dummy_thread.py
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@ __all__ = ['error', 'start_new_thread', 'exit', 'get_ident', 'allocate_lock',
'interrupt_main', 'LockType']
import traceback as _traceback
-import warnings
class error(Exception):
"""Dummy implementation of thread.error."""
@@ -76,13 +75,6 @@ def allocate_lock():
"""Dummy implementation of thread.allocate_lock()."""
return LockType()
-def stack_size(size=None):
- """Dummy implementation of thread.stack_size()."""
- if size is not None:
- msg = "setting thread stack size not supported on this platform"
- warnings.warn(msg, RuntimeWarning)
- return 0
-
class LockType(object):
"""Class implementing dummy implementation of thread.LockType.
diff --git a/Lib/test/output/test_thread b/Lib/test/output/test_thread
index ec58d73..d49651d 100644
--- a/Lib/test/output/test_thread
+++ b/Lib/test/output/test_thread
@@ -4,11 +4,3 @@ all tasks done
*** Barrier Test ***
all tasks done
-
-*** Changing thread stack size ***
-trying stack_size = 32768
-waiting for all tasks to complete
-all tasks done
-trying stack_size = 4194304
-waiting for all tasks to complete
-all tasks done
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_thread.py b/Lib/test/test_thread.py
index d970107..ea345b6 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_thread.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_thread.py
@@ -115,38 +115,3 @@ for i in range(numtasks):
thread.start_new_thread(task2, (i,))
done.acquire()
print 'all tasks done'
-
-# not all platforms support changing thread stack size
-print '\n*** Changing thread stack size ***'
-if thread.stack_size() != 0:
- raise ValueError, "initial stack_size not 0"
-
-thread.stack_size(0)
-if thread.stack_size() != 0:
- raise ValueError, "stack_size not reset to default"
-
-from os import name as os_name
-if os_name in ("nt", "os2", "posix"):
-
- for tss, ok in ((4096, 0), (32768, 1), (0x400000, 1), (0, 1)):
- if ok:
- failed = lambda s, e: s != e
- fail_msg = "stack_size(%d) failed - should succeed"
- else:
- failed = lambda s, e: s == e
- fail_msg = "stack_size(%d) succeeded - should fail"
- thread.stack_size(tss)
- if failed(thread.stack_size(), tss):
- raise ValueError, fail_msg % tss
-
- for tss in (32768, 0x400000):
- print 'trying stack_size = %d' % tss
- next_ident = 0
- for i in range(numtasks):
- newtask()
-
- print 'waiting for all tasks to complete'
- done.acquire()
- print 'all tasks done'
-
- thread.stack_size(0)
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_threading.py b/Lib/test/test_threading.py
index 09e84f4..7eb9758 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_threading.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_threading.py
@@ -85,22 +85,6 @@ class ThreadTests(unittest.TestCase):
print 'all tasks done'
self.assertEqual(numrunning.get(), 0)
- # run with a minimum thread stack size (32kB)
- def test_various_ops_small_stack(self):
- if verbose:
- print 'with 32kB thread stack size...'
- threading.stack_size(0x8000)
- self.test_various_ops()
- threading.stack_size(0)
-
- # run with a large thread stack size (16MB)
- def test_various_ops_large_stack(self):
- if verbose:
- print 'with 16MB thread stack size...'
- threading.stack_size(0x1000000)
- self.test_various_ops()
- threading.stack_size(0)
-
def test_foreign_thread(self):
# Check that a "foreign" thread can use the threading module.
def f(mutex):
diff --git a/Lib/threading.py b/Lib/threading.py
index 5655dde..c27140d 100644
--- a/Lib/threading.py
+++ b/Lib/threading.py
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ from collections import deque
# Rename some stuff so "from threading import *" is safe
__all__ = ['activeCount', 'Condition', 'currentThread', 'enumerate', 'Event',
'Lock', 'RLock', 'Semaphore', 'BoundedSemaphore', 'Thread',
- 'Timer', 'setprofile', 'settrace', 'local', 'stack_size']
+ 'Timer', 'setprofile', 'settrace', 'local']
_start_new_thread = thread.start_new_thread
_allocate_lock = thread.allocate_lock
@@ -713,8 +713,6 @@ def enumerate():
_active_limbo_lock.release()
return active
-from thread import stack_size
-
# Create the main thread object
_MainThread()
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index f887503..6f5a90e 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -87,9 +87,6 @@ Extension Modules
- Patch #1435422: zlib's compress and decompress objects now have a
copy() method.
-- Patch #1454481: thread stack size is now tunable at runtime for thread
- enabled builds on Windows and systems with Posix threads support.
-
- On Win32, os.listdir now supports arbitrarily-long Unicode path names
(up to the system limit of 32K characters).
diff --git a/Modules/threadmodule.c b/Modules/threadmodule.c
index c9227c6..6169658 100644
--- a/Modules/threadmodule.c
+++ b/Modules/threadmodule.c
@@ -586,51 +586,6 @@ allocated consecutive numbers starting at 1, this behavior should not\n\
be relied upon, and the number should be seen purely as a magic cookie.\n\
A thread's identity may be reused for another thread after it exits.");
-static PyObject *
-thread_stack_size(PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
-{
- size_t old_size, new_size;
- PyObject *set_size = NULL;
-
- if (!PyArg_UnpackTuple(args, "stack_size", 0, 1, &set_size))
- return NULL;
-
- old_size = PyThread_get_stacksize();
-
- if (set_size != NULL) {
- if (PyInt_Check(set_size))
- new_size = (size_t) PyInt_AsLong(set_size);
- else {
- PyErr_SetString(PyExc_TypeError,
- "size must be an integer");
- return NULL;
- }
- if (PyThread_set_stacksize(new_size))
- return NULL;
- }
-
- return PyInt_FromLong((long) old_size);
-}
-
-PyDoc_STRVAR(stack_size_doc,
-"stack_size([size]) -> size\n\
-\n\
-Return the thread stack size used when creating new threads. The\n\
-optional size argument specifies the stack size (in bytes) to be used\n\
-for subsequently created threads, and must be 0 (use platform or\n\
-configured default) or a positive integer value of at least 32,768 (32kB).\n\
-If changing the thread stack size is unsupported, or the specified size\n\
-is invalid, a RuntimeWarning is issued and the stack size is unmodified.\n\
-32kB is currently the minimum supported stack size value, to guarantee\n\
-sufficient stack space for the interpreter itself.\n\
-\n\
-Note that some platforms may have particular restrictions on values for\n\
-the stack size, such as requiring allocation in multiples of the system\n\
-memory page size - platform documentation should be referred to for more\n\
-information (4kB pages are common; using multiples of 4096 for the\n\
-stack size is the suggested approach in the absence of more specific\n\
-information).");
-
static PyMethodDef thread_methods[] = {
{"start_new_thread", (PyCFunction)thread_PyThread_start_new_thread,
METH_VARARGS,
@@ -650,9 +605,6 @@ static PyMethodDef thread_methods[] = {
METH_NOARGS, interrupt_doc},
{"get_ident", (PyCFunction)thread_get_ident,
METH_NOARGS, get_ident_doc},
- {"stack_size", (PyCFunction)thread_stack_size,
- METH_VARARGS,
- stack_size_doc},
#ifndef NO_EXIT_PROG
{"exit_prog", (PyCFunction)thread_PyThread_exit_prog,
METH_VARARGS},
diff --git a/Python/thread.c b/Python/thread.c
index db5ef33..c9356dc 100644
--- a/Python/thread.c
+++ b/Python/thread.c
@@ -95,31 +95,6 @@ PyThread_init_thread(void)
PyThread__init_thread();
}
-/* Support for runtime thread stack size tuning.
- A value of 0 means using the platform's default stack size
- or the size specified by the THREAD_STACK_SIZE macro. */
-static size_t _pythread_stacksize = 0;
-
-size_t
-PyThread_get_stacksize(void)
-{
- return _pythread_stacksize;
-}
-
-static int
-_pythread_unsupported_set_stacksize(size_t size)
-{
- return PyErr_Warn(PyExc_RuntimeWarning,
- "setting thread stack size not supported on "
- "this platform");
-}
-
-/* Only platforms with THREAD_SET_STACKSIZE() defined in
- pthread_<platform>.h, overriding this default definition,
- will support changing the stack size.
- Return 1 if an exception is pending, 0 otherwise. */
-#define THREAD_SET_STACKSIZE(x) _pythread_unsupported_set_stacksize(x)
-
#ifdef SGI_THREADS
#include "thread_sgi.h"
#endif
@@ -175,14 +150,6 @@ _pythread_unsupported_set_stacksize(size_t size)
#endif
*/
-/* use appropriate thread stack size setting routine.
- Return 1 if an exception is pending, 0 otherwise. */
-int
-PyThread_set_stacksize(size_t size)
-{
- return THREAD_SET_STACKSIZE(size);
-}
-
#ifndef Py_HAVE_NATIVE_TLS
/* If the platform has not supplied a platform specific
TLS implementation, provide our own.
diff --git a/Python/thread_nt.h b/Python/thread_nt.h
index afd1513..0b7e84e 100644
--- a/Python/thread_nt.h
+++ b/Python/thread_nt.h
@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ PyThread_start_new_thread(void (*func)(void *), void *arg)
if (obj.done == NULL)
return -1;
- rv = _beginthread(bootstrap, _pythread_stacksize, &obj);
+ rv = _beginthread(bootstrap, 0, &obj); /* use default stack size */
if (rv == (Py_uintptr_t)-1) {
/* I've seen errno == EAGAIN here, which means "there are
* too many threads".
@@ -333,37 +333,3 @@ PyThread_release_lock(PyThread_type_lock aLock)
if (!(aLock && LeaveNonRecursiveMutex((PNRMUTEX) aLock)))
dprintf(("%ld: Could not PyThread_release_lock(%p) error: %l\n", PyThread_get_thread_ident(), aLock, GetLastError()));
}
-
-/* minimum/maximum thread stack sizes supported */
-#define THREAD_MIN_STACKSIZE 0x8000 /* 32kB */
-#define THREAD_MAX_STACKSIZE 0x10000000 /* 256MB */
-
-/* set the thread stack size.
- * Return 1 if an exception is pending, 0 otherwise.
- */
-static int
-_pythread_nt_set_stacksize(size_t size)
-{
- /* set to default */
- if (size == 0) {
- _pythread_stacksize = 0;
- return 0;
- }
-
- /* valid range? */
- if (size >= THREAD_MIN_STACKSIZE && size < THREAD_MAX_STACKSIZE) {
- _pythread_stacksize = size;
- return 0;
- }
- else {
- char warning[128];
- snprintf(warning,
- 128,
- "thread stack size of %#x bytes not supported on Win32",
- size);
- return PyErr_Warn(PyExc_RuntimeWarning, warning);
- }
-}
-
-#undef THREAD_SET_STACKSIZE
-#define THREAD_SET_STACKSIZE(x) _pythread_nt_set_stacksize(x)
diff --git a/Python/thread_os2.h b/Python/thread_os2.h
index 11ceecd..86e91c1 100644
--- a/Python/thread_os2.h
+++ b/Python/thread_os2.h
@@ -14,13 +14,10 @@
long PyThread_get_thread_ident(void);
#endif
-/* default thread stack size of 64kB */
#if !defined(THREAD_STACK_SIZE)
#define THREAD_STACK_SIZE 0x10000
#endif
-#define OS2_STACKSIZE(x) (x ? x : THREAD_STACK_SIZE)
-
/*
* Initialization of the C package, should not be needed.
*/
@@ -38,10 +35,7 @@ PyThread_start_new_thread(void (*func)(void *), void *arg)
int aThread;
int success = 0;
- aThread = _beginthread(func,
- NULL,
- OS2_STACKSIZE(_pythread_stacksize),
- arg);
+ aThread = _beginthread(func, NULL, THREAD_STACK_SIZE, arg);
if (aThread == -1) {
success = -1;
@@ -281,37 +275,3 @@ PyThread_release_lock(PyThread_type_lock aLock)
DosExitCritSec();
#endif
}
-
-/* minimum/maximum thread stack sizes supported */
-#define THREAD_MIN_STACKSIZE 0x8000 /* 32kB */
-#define THREAD_MAX_STACKSIZE 0x2000000 /* 32MB */
-
-/* set the thread stack size.
- * Return 1 if an exception is pending, 0 otherwise.
- */
-static int
-_pythread_os2_set_stacksize(size_t size)
-{
- /* set to default */
- if (size == 0) {
- _pythread_stacksize = 0;
- return 0;
- }
-
- /* valid range? */
- if (size >= THREAD_MIN_STACKSIZE && size < THREAD_MAX_STACKSIZE) {
- _pythread_stacksize = size;
- return 0;
- }
- else {
- char warning[128];
- snprintf(warning,
- 128,
- "thread stack size of %#x bytes not supported on OS/2",
- size);
- return PyErr_Warn(PyExc_RuntimeWarning, warning);
- }
-}
-
-#undef THREAD_SET_STACKSIZE
-#define THREAD_SET_STACKSIZE(x) _pythread_os2_set_stacksize(x)
diff --git a/Python/thread_pthread.h b/Python/thread_pthread.h
index e2907e0..c29a61c 100644
--- a/Python/thread_pthread.h
+++ b/Python/thread_pthread.h
@@ -12,24 +12,6 @@
#endif
#include <signal.h>
-/* The POSIX spec requires that use of pthread_attr_setstacksize
- be conditional on _POSIX_THREAD_ATTR_STACKSIZE being defined. */
-#ifdef _POSIX_THREAD_ATTR_STACKSIZE
-#ifndef THREAD_STACK_SIZE
-#define THREAD_STACK_SIZE 0 /* use default stack size */
-#endif
-/* for safety, ensure a viable minimum stacksize */
-#define THREAD_STACK_MIN 0x8000 /* 32kB */
-#if THREAD_STACK_MIN < PTHREAD_STACK_MIN
-#undef THREAD_STACK_MIN
-#define THREAD_STACK_MIN PTHREAD_STACK_MIN
-#endif
-#else /* !_POSIX_THREAD_ATTR_STACKSIZE */
-#ifdef THREAD_STACK_SIZE
-#error "THREAD_STACK_SIZE defined but _POSIX_THREAD_ATTR_STACKSIZE undefined"
-#endif
-#endif
-
/* The POSIX spec says that implementations supporting the sem_*
family of functions must indicate this by defining
_POSIX_SEMAPHORES. */
@@ -156,10 +138,6 @@ PyThread_start_new_thread(void (*func)(void *), void *arg)
#if defined(THREAD_STACK_SIZE) || defined(PTHREAD_SYSTEM_SCHED_SUPPORTED)
pthread_attr_t attrs;
#endif
-#if defined(THREAD_STACK_SIZE)
- size_t tss;
-#endif
-
dprintf(("PyThread_start_new_thread called\n"));
if (!initialized)
PyThread_init_thread();
@@ -167,15 +145,8 @@ PyThread_start_new_thread(void (*func)(void *), void *arg)
#if defined(THREAD_STACK_SIZE) || defined(PTHREAD_SYSTEM_SCHED_SUPPORTED)
pthread_attr_init(&attrs);
#endif
-#if defined(THREAD_STACK_SIZE)
- tss = (_pythread_stacksize != 0) ? _pythread_stacksize
- : THREAD_STACK_SIZE;
- if (tss != 0) {
- if (pthread_attr_setstacksize(&attrs, tss) != 0) {
- pthread_attr_destroy(&attrs);
- return -1;
- }
- }
+#ifdef THREAD_STACK_SIZE
+ pthread_attr_setstacksize(&attrs, THREAD_STACK_SIZE);
#endif
#if defined(PTHREAD_SYSTEM_SCHED_SUPPORTED)
pthread_attr_setscope(&attrs, PTHREAD_SCOPE_SYSTEM);
@@ -489,33 +460,3 @@ PyThread_release_lock(PyThread_type_lock lock)
}
#endif /* USE_SEMAPHORES */
-
-/* set the thread stack size.
- * Return 1 if an exception is pending, 0 otherwise.
- */
-static int
-_pythread_pthread_set_stacksize(size_t size)
-{
- /* set to default */
- if (size == 0) {
- _pythread_stacksize = 0;
- return 0;
- }
-
- /* valid range? */
- if (size >= THREAD_STACK_MIN) {
- _pythread_stacksize = size;
- return 0;
- }
- else {
- char warning[128];
- snprintf(warning,
- 128,
- "thread stack size of %#x bytes not supported",
- size);
- return PyErr_Warn(PyExc_RuntimeWarning, warning);
- }
-}
-
-#undef THREAD_SET_STACKSIZE
-#define THREAD_SET_STACKSIZE(x) _pythread_pthread_set_stacksize(x)