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diff --git a/Lib/test/_test_multiprocessing.py b/Lib/test/_test_multiprocessing.py
index 4afbe17..1afb873 100644
--- a/Lib/test/_test_multiprocessing.py
+++ b/Lib/test/_test_multiprocessing.py
@@ -5383,6 +5383,28 @@ class TestStartMethod(unittest.TestCase):
print(err)
self.fail("failed spawning forkserver or grandchild")
+ @unittest.skipIf(sys.platform == "win32",
+ "Only Spawn on windows so no risk of mixing")
+ @only_run_in_spawn_testsuite("avoids redundant testing.")
+ def test_mixed_startmethod(self):
+ # Fork-based locks cannot be used with spawned process
+ for process_method in ["spawn", "forkserver"]:
+ queue = multiprocessing.get_context("fork").Queue()
+ process_ctx = multiprocessing.get_context(process_method)
+ p = process_ctx.Process(target=close_queue, args=(queue,))
+ err_msg = "A SemLock created in a fork"
+ with self.assertRaisesRegex(RuntimeError, err_msg):
+ p.start()
+
+ # non-fork-based locks can be used with all other start methods
+ for queue_method in ["spawn", "forkserver"]:
+ for process_method in multiprocessing.get_all_start_methods():
+ queue = multiprocessing.get_context(queue_method).Queue()
+ process_ctx = multiprocessing.get_context(process_method)
+ p = process_ctx.Process(target=close_queue, args=(queue,))
+ p.start()
+ p.join()
+
@unittest.skipIf(sys.platform == "win32",
"test semantics don't make sense on Windows")