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-rw-r--r-- | Lib/test/test_largefile.py | 9 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_largefile.py b/Lib/test/test_largefile.py index 352fae0..abfee39 100644 --- a/Lib/test/test_largefile.py +++ b/Lib/test/test_largefile.py @@ -8,6 +8,15 @@ import test_support import os, struct, stat, sys +try: + import signal + # The default handler for SIGXFSZ is to abort the process. + # By ignoring it, system calls exceeding the file size resource + # limit will raise IOError instead of crashing the interpreter. + oldhandler = signal.signal(signal.SIGXFSZ, signal.SIG_IGN) +except (ImportError, AttributeError): + pass + # create >2GB file (2GB = 2147483648 bytes) size = 2500000000L |