https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/16eae6d90d49ef036b010777ceffd130cfa96126
commit: 16eae6d90d49ef036b010777ceffd130cfa96126
branch: main
author: Mark Shannon <[email protected]>
committer: encukou <[email protected]>
date: 2025-09-23T15:47:27+02:00
summary:

GH-137573: Add test to check that the margin used for overflow protection is 
larger than the stack space used by the interpreter (GH-137724)

files:
M Lib/test/test_call.py
M Modules/_testinternalcapi.c

diff --git a/Lib/test/test_call.py b/Lib/test/test_call.py
index 2c28f106ec7cb6..31e58e825be422 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_call.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_call.py
@@ -12,6 +12,10 @@
     import _testlimitedcapi
 except ImportError:
     _testlimitedcapi = None
+try:
+    import _testinternalcapi
+except ImportError:
+    _testinternalcapi = None
 import struct
 import collections
 import itertools
@@ -1037,6 +1041,18 @@ def test_unexpected_keyword_suggestion_via_getargs(self):
 @cpython_only
 class TestRecursion(unittest.TestCase):
 
+    def test_margin_is_sufficient(self):
+
+        def get_sp():
+            return _testinternalcapi.get_stack_pointer()
+
+        this_sp = _testinternalcapi.get_stack_pointer()
+        lower_sp = _testcapi.pyobject_vectorcall(get_sp, (), ())
+        self.assertLess(lower_sp, this_sp)
+        # Add an (arbitrary) extra 25% for safety
+        safe_margin = (this_sp - lower_sp) * 5 / 4
+        self.assertLess(safe_margin, _testinternalcapi.get_stack_margin())
+
     @skip_on_s390x
     @unittest.skipIf(is_wasi and Py_DEBUG, "requires deep stack")
     @skip_if_sanitizer("requires deep stack", thread=True)
diff --git a/Modules/_testinternalcapi.c b/Modules/_testinternalcapi.c
index 7aa63f913af335..d680711e5d828a 100644
--- a/Modules/_testinternalcapi.c
+++ b/Modules/_testinternalcapi.c
@@ -125,6 +125,18 @@ get_c_recursion_remaining(PyObject *self, PyObject 
*Py_UNUSED(args))
     return PyLong_FromLong(remaining);
 }
 
+static PyObject*
+get_stack_pointer(PyObject *self, PyObject *Py_UNUSED(args))
+{
+    uintptr_t here_addr = _Py_get_machine_stack_pointer();
+    return PyLong_FromSize_t(here_addr);
+}
+
+static PyObject*
+get_stack_margin(PyObject *self, PyObject *Py_UNUSED(args))
+{
+    return PyLong_FromSize_t(_PyOS_STACK_MARGIN_BYTES);
+}
 
 static PyObject*
 test_bswap(PyObject *self, PyObject *Py_UNUSED(args))
@@ -2390,6 +2402,8 @@ static PyMethodDef module_functions[] = {
     {"get_configs", get_configs, METH_NOARGS},
     {"get_recursion_depth", get_recursion_depth, METH_NOARGS},
     {"get_c_recursion_remaining", get_c_recursion_remaining, METH_NOARGS},
+    {"get_stack_pointer", get_stack_pointer, METH_NOARGS},
+    {"get_stack_margin", get_stack_margin, METH_NOARGS},
     {"test_bswap", test_bswap, METH_NOARGS},
     {"test_popcount", test_popcount, METH_NOARGS},
     {"test_bit_length", test_bit_length, METH_NOARGS},

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