[Python-checkins] r84589 - in python/branches/py3k: Lib/test/test_ioctl.py Misc/NEWS Modules/fcntlmodule.c

[antoine.pitrou]

Author: antoine.pitrou
Date: Tue Sep  7 18:30:09 2010
New Revision: 84589

Log:
Issue #9758: When fcntl.ioctl() was called with mutable_flag set to True,
and the passed buffer was exactly 1024 bytes long, the buffer wouldn't
be updated back after the system call.  Original patch by Brian Brazil.



Modified:
   python/branches/py3k/Lib/test/test_ioctl.py
   python/branches/py3k/Misc/NEWS
   python/branches/py3k/Modules/fcntlmodule.c

Modified: python/branches/py3k/Lib/test/test_ioctl.py
==============================================================================
--- python/branches/py3k/Lib/test/test_ioctl.py	(original)
+++ python/branches/py3k/Lib/test/test_ioctl.py	Tue Sep  7 18:30:09 2010
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+import array
 import unittest
 from test.support import run_unittest, import_module, get_attribute
 import os, struct
@@ -34,16 +35,36 @@
         rpgrp = struct.unpack("i", r)[0]
         self.assertIn(rpgrp, ids)
 
-    def test_ioctl_mutate(self):
-        import array
-        buf = array.array('i', [0])
+    def _check_ioctl_mutate_len(self, nbytes=None):
+        buf = array.array('i')
+        intsize = buf.itemsize
         ids = (os.getpgrp(), os.getsid(0))
-        tty = open("/dev/tty", "r")
-        r = fcntl.ioctl(tty, termios.TIOCGPGRP, buf, 1)
+        # A fill value unlikely to be in `ids`
+        fill = -12345
+        if nbytes is not None:
+            # Extend the buffer so that it is exactly `nbytes` bytes long
+            buf.extend([fill] * (nbytes // intsize))
+            self.assertEqual(len(buf) * intsize, nbytes)   # sanity check
+        else:
+            buf.append(fill)
+        with open("/dev/tty", "r") as tty:
+            r = fcntl.ioctl(tty, termios.TIOCGPGRP, buf, 1)
         rpgrp = buf[0]
         self.assertEquals(r, 0)
         self.assertIn(rpgrp, ids)
 
+    def test_ioctl_mutate(self):
+        self._check_ioctl_mutate_len()
+
+    def test_ioctl_mutate_1024(self):
+        # Issue #9758: a mutable buffer of exactly 1024 bytes wouldn't be
+        # copied back after the system call.
+        self._check_ioctl_mutate_len(1024)
+
+    def test_ioctl_mutate_2048(self):
+        # Test with a larger buffer, just for the record.
+        self._check_ioctl_mutate_len(2048)
+
     def test_ioctl_signed_unsigned_code_param(self):
         if not pty:
             raise unittest.SkipTest('pty module required')

Modified: python/branches/py3k/Misc/NEWS
==============================================================================
--- python/branches/py3k/Misc/NEWS	(original)
+++ python/branches/py3k/Misc/NEWS	Tue Sep  7 18:30:09 2010
@@ -13,6 +13,10 @@
 Library
 -------
 
+- Issue #9758: When fcntl.ioctl() was called with mutable_flag set to True,
+  and the passed buffer was exactly 1024 bytes long, the buffer wouldn't
+  be updated back after the system call.  Original patch by Brian Brazil.
+
 - Updates to the random module:
 
   * Document which parts of the module are guaranteed to stay the same

Modified: python/branches/py3k/Modules/fcntlmodule.c
==============================================================================
--- python/branches/py3k/Modules/fcntlmodule.c	(original)
+++ python/branches/py3k/Modules/fcntlmodule.c	Tue Sep  7 18:30:09 2010
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@
         else {
             ret = ioctl(fd, code, arg);
         }
-        if (mutate_arg && (len < IOCTL_BUFSZ)) {
+        if (mutate_arg && (len <= IOCTL_BUFSZ)) {
             memcpy(str, buf, len);
         }
         PyBuffer_Release(&pstr); /* No further access to str below this point */