test_socket.SendfileUsingSendfileTest.testWithTimeoutTriggeredSend fails due to sendfile completing before timeout

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1-2 days
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35/100
Issue type
Bug
Clarity
Mostly clear
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
python
Domain
networking, testing-qa

Research direction

Start with test_socket.SendfileUsingSendfileTest.testWithTimeoutTriggeredSend and run the failing test to reproduce the timing-dependent failure. Determine how the test handles sendfile completing before the timeout, and consider the issue done when the test reliably passes without assuming the timeout is triggered first.

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Description

3.7 (EOL) 3.8 (EOL) tests topic-socket
BPO 31436
Nosy @giampaolo, @ambv, @bmoyles

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assignee = None
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created_at = <Date 2017-09-12.22:32:43.703>
labels = ['3.8', '3.7', 'tests']
title = 'test_socket.SendfileUsingSendfileTest.testWithTimeoutTriggeredSend fails due to sendfile completing before timeout'
updated_at = <Date 2020-05-11.23:04:40.896>
user = 'https://github.com/bmoyles'

bugs.python.org fields:

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assignee = 'none'
closed = False
closed_date = None
closer = None
components = ['Tests']
creation = <Date 2017-09-12.22:32:43.703>
creator = 'bmoyles'
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files = []
hgrepos = []
issue_num = 31436
keywords = []
message_count = 2.0
messages = ['301998', '323878']
nosy_count = 4.0
nosy_names = ['giampaolo.rodola', 'lukasz.langa', 'bmoyles', 'tchan']
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priority = 'normal'
resolution = None
stage = None
status = 'open'
superseder = None
type = None
url = 'https://bugs.python.org/issue31436'
versions = ['Python 3.6', 'Python 3.7', 'Python 3.8']

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