[issue1731717] race condition in subprocess module

[Tom Culliton]

Tom Culliton <tom.culliton at oracle.com> added the comment:

AIX, HP-UX, Solaris, 64 bit Linux, ...  Even in the Linux x86 header 
files there's a mix of int and short.  The last time I had to do the 
math on how long it would take the PID to cycle was probably on an AIX 
box and it was a very long time.

Jean-Paul Calderone wrote:
> Jean-Paul Calderone <exarkun at divmod.com> added the comment:
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> Which system uses a 32 bit PID?  Not Linux, or FreeBSD, or OS X - they
> all use 16 bit PIDs.
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