Implement PyOS_CheckStack on macOS using pthread_get_stack*_np
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Description
| BPO | 33955 |
|---|---|
| Nosy | @ronaldoussoren, @vstinner, @corona10, @ZackerySpytz |
| PRs |
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GitHub fields:
assignee = None
closed_at = None
created_at = <Date 2018-06-25.11:18:15.677>
labels = ['interpreter-core', 'type-feature', '3.8']
title = 'Implement PyOS_CheckStack on macOS using pthread_get_stack*_np'
updated_at = <Date 2021-03-08.23:56:35.506>
user = 'https://github.com/ronaldoussoren'
bugs.python.org fields:
activity = <Date 2021-03-08.23:56:35.506>
actor = 'vstinner'
assignee = 'none'
closed = False
closed_date = None
closer = None
components = ['Interpreter Core']
creation = <Date 2018-06-25.11:18:15.677>
creator = 'ronaldoussoren'
dependencies = []
files = []
hgrepos = []
issue_num = 33955
keywords = ['patch']
message_count = 15.0
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nosy_count = 4.0
nosy_names = ['ronaldoussoren', 'vstinner', 'corona10', 'ZackerySpytz']
pr_nums = ['8046']
priority = 'low'
resolution = None
stage = 'patch review'
status = 'open'
superseder = None
type = 'enhancement'
url = 'https://bugs.python.org/issue33955'
versions = ['Python 3.8']
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First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Review PR 8046 and the PyOS_CheckStack entry point described in the issue, then examine how macOS exposes pthread_get_stack*_np. Done means the macOS implementation is integrated and the interpreter-core stack checks behave correctly.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- macos, python
- Domain
- operating-systems
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100