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-rw-r--r--lldb/source/Plugins/ScriptInterpreter/Python/PythonDataObjects.cpp28
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/lldb/source/Plugins/ScriptInterpreter/Python/PythonDataObjects.cpp b/lldb/source/Plugins/ScriptInterpreter/Python/PythonDataObjects.cpp
index df8bac951fc..ef5eb7a57d9 100644
--- a/lldb/source/Plugins/ScriptInterpreter/Python/PythonDataObjects.cpp
+++ b/lldb/source/Plugins/ScriptInterpreter/Python/PythonDataObjects.cpp
@@ -1500,21 +1500,23 @@ Expected<PythonFile> PythonFile::FromFile(File &file, const char *mode) {
PyObject *file_obj;
#if PY_MAJOR_VERSION >= 3
file_obj = PyFile_FromFd(file.GetDescriptor(), nullptr, mode, -1, nullptr,
- "ignore", nullptr, 0);
+ "ignore", nullptr, /*closefd=*/0);
#else
- // We pass ::flush instead of ::fclose here so we borrow the FILE* --
- // the lldb_private::File still owns it. NetBSD does not allow
- // input files to be flushed, so we have to check for that case too.
- int (*closer)(FILE *);
- auto opts = file.GetOptions();
- if (!opts)
- return opts.takeError();
- if (opts.get() & File::eOpenOptionWrite)
- closer = ::fflush;
- else
- closer = [](FILE *) { return 0; };
+ // I'd like to pass ::fflush here if the file is writable, so that
+ // when the python side destructs the file object it will be flushed.
+ // However, this would be dangerous. It can cause fflush to be called
+ // after fclose if the python program keeps a reference to the file after
+ // the original lldb_private::File has been destructed.
+ //
+ // It's all well and good to ask a python program not to use a closed file
+ // but asking a python program to make sure objects get released in a
+ // particular order is not safe.
+ //
+ // The tradeoff here is that if a python 2 program wants to make sure this
+ // file gets flushed, they'll have to do it explicitly or wait untill the
+ // original lldb File itself gets flushed.
file_obj = PyFile_FromFile(file.GetStream(), py2_const_cast(""),
- py2_const_cast(mode), closer);
+ py2_const_cast(mode), [](FILE *) { return 0; });
#endif
if (!file_obj)
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