From: Kristján Valur Jónsson <kristjan@ccpgames.com>
Date: Sun, 5 Jul 2009 20:56:57 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: http://bugs.python.org/issue6382
X-Git-Tag: v2.7a1~827
X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=f5b8ea9128fbafaf60c2de31a314f008819c48aa;p=python

http://bugs.python.org/issue6382
close_request() (which can send a socket.shutdown()) must be called by the child process in a forking server.  The parent must merely close the socket handle.
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diff --git a/Lib/SocketServer.py b/Lib/SocketServer.py
index 08f005b086..20b8203dbe 100644
--- a/Lib/SocketServer.py
+++ b/Lib/SocketServer.py
@@ -532,17 +532,19 @@ class ForkingMixIn:
             if self.active_children is None:
                 self.active_children = []
             self.active_children.append(pid)
-            self.close_request(request)
+            request.close() #close socket handle in parent process
             return
         else:
             # Child process.
             # This must never return, hence os._exit()!
             try:
                 self.finish_request(request, client_address)
+                self.close_request(request)
                 os._exit(0)
             except:
                 try:
                     self.handle_error(request, client_address)
+                    self.close_request(request)
                 finally:
                     os._exit(1)