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-rw-r--r--Modules/posixmodule.c13
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Modules/posixmodule.c b/Modules/posixmodule.c
index bb55762..ebda8bf 100644
--- a/Modules/posixmodule.c
+++ b/Modules/posixmodule.c
@@ -1668,7 +1668,7 @@ posix_execve(PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
#ifdef HAVE_SPAWNV
static char posix_spawnv__doc__[] =
"spawnv(mode, path, args)\n\
-Execute an executable path with arguments, replacing current process.\n\
+Execute the program 'path' in a new process.\n\
\n\
mode: mode of process creation\n\
path: path of executable file\n\
@@ -1717,8 +1717,11 @@ posix_spawnv(PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
if (mode == _OLD_P_OVERLAY)
mode = _P_OVERLAY;
+
+ Py_BEGIN_ALLOW_THREADS
spawnval = _spawnv(mode, path, argvlist);
-
+ Py_END_ALLOW_THREADS
+
PyMem_DEL(argvlist);
if (spawnval == -1)
@@ -1734,7 +1737,7 @@ posix_spawnv(PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
static char posix_spawnve__doc__[] =
"spawnve(mode, path, args, env)\n\
-Execute a path with arguments and environment, replacing current process.\n\
+Execute the program 'path' in a new process.\n\
\n\
mode: mode of process creation\n\
path: path of executable file\n\
@@ -1830,7 +1833,11 @@ posix_spawnve(PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
if (mode == _OLD_P_OVERLAY)
mode = _P_OVERLAY;
+
+ Py_BEGIN_ALLOW_THREADS
spawnval = _spawnve(mode, path, argvlist, envlist);
+ Py_END_ALLOW_THREADS
+
if (spawnval == -1)
(void) posix_error();
else