8000 BUG: Fix segfault in np.random.shuffle for arrays of different length strings by simongibbons · Pull Request #7719 · numpy/numpy · GitHub
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6 changes: 5 additions & 1 deletion numpy/random/mtrand/mtrand.pyx
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Expand Up @@ -5064,7 +5064,11 @@ cdef class RandomState:
x_ptr = <char*><size_t>x.ctypes.data
stride = x.strides[0]
itemsize = x.dtype.itemsize
buf = np.empty_like(x[0]) # GC'd at function exit
# As the array x could contain python objects we use a buffer
# of bytes for the swaps to avoid leaving one of the objects
# within the buffer and erroneously decrementing it's refcount
# when the function exits.
buf = np.empty(itemsize, dtype=np.int8) # GC'd at function exit
buf_ptr = <char*><size_t>buf.ctypes.data
with self.lock:
# We trick gcc into providing a specialized implementation for
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29 changes: 29 additions & 0 deletions numpy/random/tests/test_regression.py
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Expand Up @@ -113,5 +113,34 @@ def test_choice_sum_of_probs_tolerance(self):
assert_(c in a)
assert_raises(ValueError, np.random.choice, a, p=probs*0.9)

def test_shuffle_of_array_of_different_length_strings(self):
# Test that permuting an array of different length strings
# will not cause a segfault on garbage collection
# Tests gh-7710
np.random.seed(1234)

a = np.array(['a', 'a' * 1000])

for _ in range(100):
np.random.shuffle(a)

# Force Garbage Collection - should not segfault.
import gc
gc.collect()

def test_shuffle_of_array_of_objects(self):
# Test that permuting an array of objects will not cause
# a segfault on garbage collection.
# See gh-7719
np.random.seed(1234)
a = np.array([np.arange(1), np.arange(4)])

for _ in range(1000):
np.random.shuffle(a)

# Force Garbage Collection - should not segfault.
import gc
gc.collect()

if __name__ == "__main__":
run_module_suite()
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