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authorGravatar Ken Payson <kpayson@google.com>2016-07-11 10:38:39 -0700
committerGravatar Ken Payson <kpayson@google.com>2016-07-11 10:38:39 -0700
commit136ea365e37b611f6b3f7ab94f221737ad3e1cc6 (patch)
tree5a62352facb5a6523f6d03e8aa1080bb038e2107 /src/python/grpcio/grpc/_cython/_cygrpc/channel.pyx.pxi
parentc1bfe124ab0d151f7619f4fefc08244bd1dd4750 (diff)
Hold onto the GIL in __dealloc__ functions
When a child thread triggers __dealloc__ as part of a thread being joined, the thread is already considered to be "joined", and so releasing the GIL can allow the main thread to proceed to exit, which introduces shutdown race conditions/memory leaks.
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1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/src/python/grpcio/grpc/_cython/_cygrpc/channel.pyx.pxi b/src/python/grpcio/grpc/_cython/_cygrpc/channel.pyx.pxi
index 1406696510..5416401431 100644
--- a/src/python/grpcio/grpc/_cython/_cygrpc/channel.pyx.pxi
+++ b/src/python/grpcio/grpc/_cython/_cygrpc/channel.pyx.pxi
@@ -102,5 +102,4 @@ cdef class Channel:
def __dealloc__(self):
if self.c_channel != NULL:
- with nogil:
- grpc_channel_destroy(self.c_channel)
+ grpc_channel_destroy(self.c_channel)