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Commit 380bb53a authored by Michael Hanselmann's avatar Michael Hanselmann
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utils.ResetTempfileModule: Improve performance


This function is called for after every fork (e.g. for handling an RPC
request). With the changes in this patch generating the next random
filename is about 30% faster.

Signed-off-by: default avatarMichael Hanselmann <hansmi@google.com>
Reviewed-by: default avatarIustin Pop <iustin@google.com>
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......@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ def GetClosedTempfile(*args, **kwargs):
return path
def ResetTempfileModule():
def ResetTempfileModule(_time=time.time):
"""Resets the random name generator of the tempfile module.
This function should be called after C{os.fork} in the child process to
......@@ -182,13 +182,15 @@ def ResetTempfileModule():
"""
# pylint: disable=W0212
if hasattr(tempfile, "_once_lock") and hasattr(tempfile, "_name_sequence"):
tempfile._once_lock.acquire()
try:
lock = tempfile._once_lock
lock.acquire()
try:
# Reset random name generator
tempfile._name_sequence = None
# Re-seed random name generator
if tempfile._name_sequence:
tempfile._name_sequence.rng.seed(hash(_time()) ^ os.getpid())
finally:
tempfile._once_lock.release()
else:
lock.release()
except AttributeError:
logging.critical("The tempfile module misses at least one of the"
" '_once_lock' and '_name_sequence' attributes")
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