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diff --git a/Lib/test/test_subprocess.py b/Lib/test/test_subprocess.py
index 8382c72..06b0f0e 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_subprocess.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_subprocess.py
@@ -1394,6 +1394,64 @@ class POSIXProcessTestCase(BaseTestCase):
finally:
p.wait()
+ def test_zombie_fast_process_del(self):
+ # Issue #12650: on Unix, if Popen.__del__() was called before the
+ # process exited, it wouldn't be added to subprocess._active, and would
+ # remain a zombie.
+ # spawn a Popen, and delete its reference before it exits
+ p = subprocess.Popen([sys.executable, "-c",
+ 'import sys, time;'
+ 'time.sleep(0.2)'],
+ stdout=subprocess.PIPE,
+ stderr=subprocess.PIPE)
+ ident = id(p)
+ pid = p.pid
+ del p
+ # check that p is in the active processes list
+ self.assertIn(ident, [id(o) for o in subprocess._active])
+
+ # sleep a little to let the process exit, and create a new Popen: this
+ # should trigger the wait() of p
+ time.sleep(1)
+ with self.assertRaises(EnvironmentError) as c:
+ with subprocess.Popen(['nonexisting_i_hope'],
+ stdout=subprocess.PIPE,
+ stderr=subprocess.PIPE) as proc:
+ pass
+ # p should have been wait()ed on, and removed from the _active list
+ self.assertRaises(OSError, os.waitpid, pid, 0)
+ self.assertNotIn(ident, [id(o) for o in subprocess._active])
+
+ def test_leak_fast_process_del_killed(self):
+ # Issue #12650: on Unix, if Popen.__del__() was called before the
+ # process exited, and the process got killed by a signal, it would never
+ # be removed from subprocess._active, which triggered a FD and memory
+ # leak.
+ # spawn a Popen, delete its reference and kill it
+ p = subprocess.Popen([sys.executable, "-c",
+ 'import time;'
+ 'time.sleep(3)'],
+ stdout=subprocess.PIPE,
+ stderr=subprocess.PIPE)
+ ident = id(p)
+ pid = p.pid
+ del p
+ os.kill(pid, signal.SIGKILL)
+ # check that p is in the active processes list
+ self.assertIn(ident, [id(o) for o in subprocess._active])
+
+ # let some time for the process to exit, and create a new Popen: this
+ # should trigger the wait() of p
+ time.sleep(0.2)
+ with self.assertRaises(EnvironmentError) as c:
+ with subprocess.Popen(['nonexisting_i_hope'],
+ stdout=subprocess.PIPE,
+ stderr=subprocess.PIPE) as proc:
+ pass
+ # p should have been wait()ed on, and removed from the _active list
+ self.assertRaises(OSError, os.waitpid, pid, 0)
+ self.assertNotIn(ident, [id(o) for o in subprocess._active])
+
@unittest.skipUnless(mswindows, "Windows specific tests")
class Win32ProcessTestCase(BaseTestCase):