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-rw-r--r--Include/pythread.h10
-rw-r--r--Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2021-09-30-08-57-50.bpo-41710.JMsPAW.rst3
-rw-r--r--Python/thread_nt.h10
3 files changed, 10 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/Include/pythread.h b/Include/pythread.h
index cf4cc9a..1a6092c 100644
--- a/Include/pythread.h
+++ b/Include/pythread.h
@@ -61,11 +61,11 @@ PyAPI_FUNC(int) _PyThread_at_fork_reinit(PyThread_type_lock *lock);
convert microseconds to nanoseconds. */
# define PY_TIMEOUT_MAX (LLONG_MAX / 1000)
#elif defined (NT_THREADS)
- /* In the NT API, the timeout is a DWORD and is expressed in milliseconds,
- * a positive number between 0 and 0x7FFFFFFF (see WaitForSingleObject()
- * documentation). */
-# if 0x7FFFFFFFLL * 1000 < LLONG_MAX
-# define PY_TIMEOUT_MAX (0x7FFFFFFFLL * 1000)
+ // WaitForSingleObject() accepts timeout in milliseconds in the range
+ // [0; 0xFFFFFFFE] (DWORD type). INFINITE value (0xFFFFFFFF) means no
+ // timeout. 0xFFFFFFFE milliseconds is around 49.7 days.
+# if 0xFFFFFFFELL * 1000 < LLONG_MAX
+# define PY_TIMEOUT_MAX (0xFFFFFFFELL * 1000)
# else
# define PY_TIMEOUT_MAX LLONG_MAX
# endif
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2021-09-30-08-57-50.bpo-41710.JMsPAW.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2021-09-30-08-57-50.bpo-41710.JMsPAW.rst
deleted file mode 100644
index 516214a..0000000
--- a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2021-09-30-08-57-50.bpo-41710.JMsPAW.rst
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-Fix :data:`_thread.TIMEOUT_MAX` value on Windows: the maximum timeout is
-0x7FFFFFFF milliseconds (around 24.9 days), not 0xFFFFFFFF milliseconds (around
-49.7 days).
diff --git a/Python/thread_nt.h b/Python/thread_nt.h
index 0beb3d3..26f054f 100644
--- a/Python/thread_nt.h
+++ b/Python/thread_nt.h
@@ -292,9 +292,10 @@ PyThread_free_lock(PyThread_type_lock aLock)
FreeNonRecursiveMutex(aLock) ;
}
-// WaitForSingleObject() documentation: "The time-out value needs to be a
-// positive number between 0 and 0x7FFFFFFF." INFINITE is equal to 0xFFFFFFFF.
-const DWORD TIMEOUT_MS_MAX = 0x7FFFFFFF;
+// WaitForSingleObject() accepts timeout in milliseconds in the range
+// [0; 0xFFFFFFFE] (DWORD type). INFINITE value (0xFFFFFFFF) means no
+// timeout. 0xFFFFFFFE milliseconds is around 49.7 days.
+const DWORD TIMEOUT_MS_MAX = 0xFFFFFFFE;
/*
* Return 1 on success if the lock was acquired
@@ -322,12 +323,11 @@ PyThread_acquire_lock_timed(PyThread_type_lock aLock,
// overflow to the caller, so clamp the timeout to
// [0, TIMEOUT_MS_MAX] milliseconds.
//
- // TIMEOUT_MS_MAX milliseconds is around 24.9 days.
- //
// _thread.Lock.acquire() and _thread.RLock.acquire() raise an
// OverflowError if microseconds is greater than PY_TIMEOUT_MAX.
milliseconds = TIMEOUT_MS_MAX;
}
+ assert(milliseconds != INFINITE);
}
else {
milliseconds = INFINITE;