From: Ned Deily <nad@acm.org>
Date: Fri, 14 Feb 2014 06:50:42 +0000 (-0800)
Subject: Issue #20605: Make test_socket getaddrinfo OS X segfault test more robust.
X-Git-Tag: v3.3.5rc1^2~29
X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=b24f481ab4de08e92f5901391594024b2eff0995;p=python

Issue #20605: Make test_socket getaddrinfo OS X segfault test more robust.
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diff --git a/Lib/test/test_socket.py b/Lib/test/test_socket.py
index 67ff1beede..450aee1d43 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_socket.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_socket.py
@@ -1164,9 +1164,15 @@ class GeneralModuleTests(unittest.TestCase):
         # Issue #6697.
         self.assertRaises(UnicodeEncodeError, socket.getaddrinfo, 'localhost', '\uD800')
 
-        # Issue 17269
+        # Issue 17269: test workaround for OS X platform bug segfault
         if hasattr(socket, 'AI_NUMERICSERV'):
-            socket.getaddrinfo("localhost", None, 0, 0, 0, socket.AI_NUMERICSERV)
+            try:
+                # The arguments here are undefined and the call may succeed
+                # or fail.  All we care here is that it doesn't segfault.
+                socket.getaddrinfo("localhost", None, 0, 0, 0,
+                                   socket.AI_NUMERICSERV)
+            except socket.gaierror:
+                pass
 
     def test_getnameinfo(self):
         # only IP addresses are allowed
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index e5157cf227..b226072509 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -116,6 +116,8 @@ Tests
 
 - Issue #20474: Fix test_socket "unexpected success" failures on OS X 10.7+.
 
+- Issue #20605: Make test_socket getaddrinfo OS X segfault test more robust.
+
 Documentation
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