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Remove fixed scheduling delay from subprocess poll snippet - #9747
Replace the fixed 100 ms scheduling assumption in the subprocess polling snippet with a bounded monotonic-deadline poll loop.
Preserve poll-based exit detection and reap the child even if the assertion fails.
This addresses the common CPython 3.15 Ubuntu snippet failure seen in #9729 and #9690. It is independent of the queue implementation changes and based directly on main.
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Reproduced the original assertion on CPython 3.15.1 by delaying the first echo child's startup by 300 ms; the corrected snippet passed the same probe.
Keep poll-based exit detection bounded and reap the child on failure. Avoid assuming an echo child is scheduled within 100 ms on CI runners.
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The subprocess test now polls for child completion with a 30-second deadline. It checks for a successful exit and kills and waits for the child if it remains active.
Changes: Subprocess polling test
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Poll and clean up child process extra_tests/snippets/stdlib_subprocess.py
The test polls at 10 ms intervals until the child exits or 30 seconds elapse. It checks for a zero return code and kills and waits for the child if it remains active.
The bounded polling and cleanup change is mergeable with a small follow-up: assert the poll result so incorrect exit reporting cannot pass unnoticed.
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Retain the existing poll() return-value assertion
If poll() sets returncode to 0 but incorrectly returns another non-None value, this loop exits and the snippet passes; the previous assert p.poll() == 0 rejected that regression. A CPython comparison with poll() wrapped to return 1 on successful exit confirms that the parent catches this and the new version does not. Retain the explicit return-value assertion rather than checking only the attribute. Removing that assertion also violates the root AGENTS.md prohibition on deleting or modifying existing test assertions and logic.
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Nitpick comments: 1
extra_tests/snippets/stdlib_subprocess.py: 1
36-36: Trivial · Maintainability & Code Quality · Low value
Assert the value returned by poll().
If poll() sets returncode to zero but returns None, this test can wait 30 seconds and pass. Capture and assert the return value.
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deadline = time.monotonic() + 30
- while p.poll() is None and time.monotonic() < deadline:+ poll_result = p.poll()+ while poll_result is None and time.monotonic() < deadline:
time.sleep(0.01)
+ poll_result = p.poll()+ assert poll_result == 0
assert p.returncode == 0
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Review comment at @extra_tests/snippets/stdlib_subprocess.py at line 36:
Update the subprocess polling loop around p.poll() to retain its result and
assert that the result is zero after polling completes; preserve the existing
timeout and p.returncode assertion.
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Review comments at @extra_tests/snippets/stdlib_subprocess.py:
- Line 36: Update the subprocess polling loop around p.poll() to retain its
result and assert that the result is zero after polling completes; preserve the
existing timeout and p.returncode assertion.
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Summary
This addresses the common CPython 3.15 Ubuntu snippet failure seen in #9729 and #9690. It is independent of the queue implementation changes and based directly on main.
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