test_socket testCmsgTruncLen0 gets "received malformed or improperly-truncated ancillary data" warning under OS X

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Issue type
Bug
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Mostly clear
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Stale
Tech stack
python
Domain
operating-systems, testing-qa

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Locate the test_socket testCmsgTruncLen0 test and review PR #27512 alongside the macOS context in this issue. Reproduce the test on OS X and verify that the malformed or improperly-truncated ancillary data warning is no longer emitted when the fix is complete.

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Description

3.10 3.11 3.12 OS-mac tests topic-socket
BPO 23828
Nosy @brettcannon, @ronaldoussoren, @ned-deily, @pablogsal, @iritkatriel
PRs
  • python/cpython#27512
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    assignee = None
closed_at = None
created_at = <Date 2015-03-31.16:55:36.834>
labels = ['OS-mac', 'tests', '3.9', '3.10', '3.11']
title = 'test_socket testCmsgTruncLen0 gets "received malformed or improperly-truncated ancillary data" warning under OS X'
updated_at = <Date 2021-07-31.18:28:02.269>
user = 'https://github.com/brettcannon'

    bugs.python.org fields:

    activity = <Date 2021-07-31.18:28:02.269>
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assignee = 'none'
closed = False
closed_date = None
closer = None
components = ['macOS', 'Tests']
creation = <Date 2015-03-31.16:55:36.834>
creator = 'brett.cannon'
dependencies = []
files = []
hgrepos = []
issue_num = 23828
keywords = ['patch']
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messages = ['239732', '239762', '241246', '328692', '398659']
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pr_nums = ['27512']
priority = 'normal'
resolution = None
stage = 'patch review'
status = 'open'
superseder = None
type = None
url = 'https://bugs.python.org/issue23828'
versions = ['Python 3.9', 'Python 3.10', 'Python 3.11']

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