https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/fbebca289d811669fc1980e3a135325b8542a846
commit: fbebca289d811669fc1980e3a135325b8542a846
branch: main
author: Sergey Miryanov <[email protected]>
committer: kumaraditya303 <[email protected]>
date: 2025-11-12T10:29:48+05:30
summary:
GH-116946: eliminate the need for the GC in the `_thread.lock` and
`_thread.RLock` (#141268)
files:
M Modules/_threadmodule.c
diff --git a/Modules/_threadmodule.c b/Modules/_threadmodule.c
index cc8277c5783858..0e22c7bd386be1 100644
--- a/Modules/_threadmodule.c
+++ b/Modules/_threadmodule.c
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ typedef struct {
typedef struct {
PyObject_HEAD
PyMutex lock;
+ PyObject *weakreflist; /* List of weak references */
} lockobject;
#define lockobject_CAST(op) ((lockobject *)(op))
@@ -48,6 +49,7 @@ typedef struct {
typedef struct {
PyObject_HEAD
_PyRecursiveMutex lock;
+ PyObject *weakreflist; /* List of weak references */
} rlockobject;
#define rlockobject_CAST(op) ((rlockobject *)(op))
@@ -767,7 +769,6 @@ static PyType_Spec ThreadHandle_Type_spec = {
static void
lock_dealloc(PyObject *self)
{
- PyObject_GC_UnTrack(self);
PyObject_ClearWeakRefs(self);
PyTypeObject *tp = Py_TYPE(self);
tp->tp_free(self);
@@ -999,6 +1000,10 @@ lock_new_impl(PyTypeObject *type)
return (PyObject *)self;
}
+static PyMemberDef lock_members[] = {
+ {"__weaklistoffset__", Py_T_PYSSIZET, offsetof(lockobject, weakreflist),
Py_READONLY},
+ {NULL}
+};
static PyMethodDef lock_methods[] = {
_THREAD_LOCK_ACQUIRE_LOCK_METHODDEF
@@ -1034,8 +1039,8 @@ static PyType_Slot lock_type_slots[] = {
{Py_tp_dealloc, lock_dealloc},
{Py_tp_repr, lock_repr},
{Py_tp_doc, (void *)lock_doc},
+ {Py_tp_members, lock_members},
{Py_tp_methods, lock_methods},
- {Py_tp_traverse, _PyObject_VisitType},
{Py_tp_new, lock_new},
{0, 0}
};
@@ -1043,8 +1048,7 @@ static PyType_Slot lock_type_slots[] = {
static PyType_Spec lock_type_spec = {
.name = "_thread.lock",
.basicsize = sizeof(lockobject),
- .flags = (Py_TPFLAGS_DEFAULT | Py_TPFLAGS_HAVE_GC |
- Py_TPFLAGS_IMMUTABLETYPE | Py_TPFLAGS_MANAGED_WEAKREF),
+ .flags = (Py_TPFLAGS_DEFAULT | Py_TPFLAGS_IMMUTABLETYPE),
.slots = lock_type_slots,
};
@@ -1059,7 +1063,6 @@ rlock_locked_impl(rlockobject *self)
static void
rlock_dealloc(PyObject *self)
{
- PyObject_GC_UnTrack(self);
PyObject_ClearWeakRefs(self);
PyTypeObject *tp = Py_TYPE(self);
tp->tp_free(self);
@@ -1319,6 +1322,11 @@ _thread_RLock__at_fork_reinit_impl(rlockobject *self)
#endif /* HAVE_FORK */
+static PyMemberDef rlock_members[] = {
+ {"__weaklistoffset__", Py_T_PYSSIZET, offsetof(rlockobject, weakreflist),
Py_READONLY},
+ {NULL}
+};
+
static PyMethodDef rlock_methods[] = {
_THREAD_RLOCK_ACQUIRE_METHODDEF
_THREAD_RLOCK_RELEASE_METHODDEF
@@ -1339,10 +1347,10 @@ static PyMethodDef rlock_methods[] = {
static PyType_Slot rlock_type_slots[] = {
{Py_tp_dealloc, rlock_dealloc},
{Py_tp_repr, rlock_repr},
+ {Py_tp_members, rlock_members},
{Py_tp_methods, rlock_methods},
{Py_tp_alloc, PyType_GenericAlloc},
{Py_tp_new, rlock_new},
- {Py_tp_traverse, _PyObject_VisitType},
{0, 0},
};
@@ -1350,7 +1358,7 @@ static PyType_Spec rlock_type_spec = {
.name = "_thread.RLock",
.basicsize = sizeof(rlockobject),
.flags = (Py_TPFLAGS_DEFAULT | Py_TPFLAGS_BASETYPE |
- Py_TPFLAGS_HAVE_GC | Py_TPFLAGS_IMMUTABLETYPE |
Py_TPFLAGS_MANAGED_WEAKREF),
+ Py_TPFLAGS_IMMUTABLETYPE),
.slots = rlock_type_slots,
};
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