gh-151039: Fix a crash when `_datetime` types outlive `_datetime` module (#151044)

diff --git a/Lib/test/datetimetester.py b/Lib/test/datetimetester.py
index 5d5b8e415f3cd21bd92a4ad99c6524a5760eaa20..d26e41982deb811b0a7ae09842b85311619503f4 100644 (file)
--- a/Lib/test/datetimetester.py
+++ b/Lib/test/datetimetester.py
@@ -7509,6 +7509,36 @@ class ExtensionModuleTests(unittest.TestCase):
         self.assertEqual(out, b"a" * 8)
         self.assertEqual(err, b"")
 
+    @support.cpython_only
+    @support.subTests(("setup", "call"), [
+        ("obj = _datetime.timedelta", "obj(seconds=2)"),
+        ("obj = _datetime.timedelta(seconds=2)", "obj.total_seconds()"),
+        ("obj = _datetime.date(2026, 6, 7)", "obj.isocalendar()"),
+    ])
+    def test_static_datetime_types_outlive_collected_module(self, setup, call):
+        # gh-151039: This code used to crash
+        script = f"""if True:
+            import sys, gc
+            import _datetime
+
+            {setup}                          # static C type, survives the module
+            del sys.modules['_datetime']
+            del _datetime
+            sys.modules['_datetime'] = None  # block re-import
+            gc.collect()                     # module object is collected
+
+            try:
+                {call}                       # used to be a segmentation fault
+            except ImportError:
+                pass
+            else:
+                raise AssertionError("ImportError not raised")
+        """
+        rc, out, err = script_helper.assert_python_ok("-c", script)
+        self.assertEqual(rc, 0)
+        self.assertEqual(out, b'')
+        self.assertEqual(err, b'')
+
 
 def load_tests(loader, standard_tests, pattern):
     standard_tests.addTest(ZoneInfoCompleteTest())

diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2026-06-07-17-29-33.gh-issue-151039.AZ0qBn.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2026-06-07-17-29-33.gh-issue-151039.AZ0qBn.rst
new file mode 100644 (file)
index 0000000..1e99567
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2026-06-07-17-29-33.gh-issue-151039.AZ0qBn.rst
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Fix a crash when static :mod:`datetime` types outlive the ``_datetime`` module.

diff --git a/Modules/_datetimemodule.c b/Modules/_datetimemodule.c
index 30317ea823ff7eeb5bfe51d6fde4ea4a9a904809..82b1f898a3c67411c4a3769fd512226faedbfc70 100644 (file)
--- a/Modules/_datetimemodule.c
+++ b/Modules/_datetimemodule.c
@@ -126,8 +126,8 @@ get_module_state(PyObject *module)
 
 #define INTERP_KEY ((PyObject *)&_Py_ID(cached_datetime_module))
 
-static PyObject *
-get_current_module(PyInterpreterState *interp)
+static int
+get_current_module(PyInterpreterState *interp, PyObject **p_mod)
 {
     PyObject *mod = NULL;
 
@@ -139,20 +139,24 @@ get_current_module(PyInterpreterState *interp)
     if (PyDict_GetItemRef(dict, INTERP_KEY, &ref) < 0) {
         goto error;
     }
-    if (ref != NULL) {
-        if (ref != Py_None) {
-            (void)PyWeakref_GetRef(ref, &mod);
-            if (mod == Py_None) {
-                Py_CLEAR(mod);
-            }
+    if (ref != NULL && ref != Py_None) {
+        if (PyWeakref_GetRef(ref, &mod) < 0) {
             Py_DECREF(ref);
+            goto error;
+        }
+        if (mod == Py_None) {
+            Py_CLEAR(mod);
         }
+        Py_DECREF(ref);
     }
-    return mod;
+    assert(!PyErr_Occurred());
+    *p_mod = mod;
+    return mod != NULL;
 
 error:
     assert(PyErr_Occurred());
-    return NULL;
+    *p_mod = NULL;
+    return -1;
 }
 
 static PyModuleDef datetimemodule;
@@ -161,22 +165,26 @@ static datetime_state *
 _get_current_state(PyObject **p_mod)
 {
     PyInterpreterState *interp = PyInterpreterState_Get();
-    PyObject *mod = get_current_module(interp);
+    PyObject *mod;
+    if (get_current_module(interp, &mod) < 0) {
+        goto error;
+    }
     if (mod == NULL) {
-        assert(!PyErr_Occurred());
-        if (PyErr_Occurred()) {
-            return NULL;
-        }
         /* The static types can outlive the module,
          * so we must re-import the module. */
         mod = PyImport_ImportModule("_datetime");
         if (mod == NULL) {
-            return NULL;
+            goto error;
         }
     }
     datetime_state *st = get_module_state(mod);
     *p_mod = mod;
     return st;
+
+error:
+    assert(PyErr_Occurred());
+    *p_mod = NULL;
+    return NULL;
 }
 
 #define GET_CURRENT_STATE(MOD_VAR)  \
@@ -2128,8 +2136,11 @@ delta_to_microseconds(PyDateTime_Delta *self)
     PyObject *x3 = NULL;
     PyObject *result = NULL;
 
-    PyObject *current_mod = NULL;
+    PyObject *current_mod;
     datetime_state *st = GET_CURRENT_STATE(current_mod);
+    if (st == NULL) {
+        return NULL;
+    }
 
     x1 = PyLong_FromLong(GET_TD_DAYS(self));
     if (x1 == NULL)
@@ -2207,8 +2218,11 @@ microseconds_to_delta_ex(PyObject *pyus, PyTypeObject *type)
     PyObject *num = NULL;
     PyObject *result = NULL;
 
-    PyObject *current_mod = NULL;
+    PyObject *current_mod;
     datetime_state *st = GET_CURRENT_STATE(current_mod);
+    if (st == NULL) {
+        return NULL;
+    }
 
     tuple = checked_divmod(pyus, CONST_US_PER_SECOND(st));
     if (tuple == NULL) {
@@ -2815,8 +2829,11 @@ delta_new_impl(PyTypeObject *type, PyObject *days, PyObject *seconds,
 {
     PyObject *self = NULL;
 
-    PyObject *current_mod = NULL;
+    PyObject *current_mod;
     datetime_state *st = GET_CURRENT_STATE(current_mod);
+    if (st == NULL) {
+        return NULL;
+    }
 
     PyObject *x = NULL;         /* running sum of microseconds */
     PyObject *y = NULL;         /* temp sum of microseconds */
@@ -3014,8 +3031,12 @@ delta_total_seconds(PyObject *op, PyObject *Py_UNUSED(dummy))
     if (total_microseconds == NULL)
         return NULL;
 
-    PyObject *current_mod = NULL;
+    PyObject *current_mod;
     datetime_state *st = GET_CURRENT_STATE(current_mod);
+    if (st == NULL) {
+        Py_DECREF(total_microseconds);
+        return NULL;
+    }
 
     total_seconds = PyNumber_TrueDivide(total_microseconds, CONST_US_PER_SECOND(st));
 
@@ -3867,8 +3888,11 @@ date_isocalendar(PyObject *self, PyObject *Py_UNUSED(dummy))
         week = 0;
     }
 
-    PyObject *current_mod = NULL;
+    PyObject *current_mod;
     datetime_state *st = GET_CURRENT_STATE(current_mod);
+    if (st == NULL) {
+        return NULL;
+    }
 
     PyObject *v = iso_calendar_date_new_impl(ISOCALENDAR_DATE_TYPE(st),
                                              year, week + 1, day + 1);
@@ -6800,8 +6824,11 @@ local_timezone(PyDateTime_DateTime *utc_time)
     PyObject *one_second;
     PyObject *seconds;
 
-    PyObject *current_mod = NULL;
+    PyObject *current_mod;
     datetime_state *st = GET_CURRENT_STATE(current_mod);
+    if (st == NULL) {
+        return NULL;
+    }
 
     delta = datetime_subtract((PyObject *)utc_time, CONST_EPOCH(st));
     RELEASE_CURRENT_STATE(st, current_mod);
@@ -7047,8 +7074,11 @@ datetime_timestamp(PyObject *op, PyObject *Py_UNUSED(dummy))
     PyObject *result;
 
     if (HASTZINFO(self) && self->tzinfo != Py_None) {
-        PyObject *current_mod = NULL;
+        PyObject *current_mod;
         datetime_state *st = GET_CURRENT_STATE(current_mod);
+        if (st == NULL) {
+            return NULL;
+        }
 
         PyObject *delta;
         delta = datetime_subtract(op, CONST_EPOCH(st));
@@ -7581,9 +7611,8 @@ _datetime_exec(PyObject *module)
     datetime_state *st = get_module_state(module);
 
     PyInterpreterState *interp = PyInterpreterState_Get();
-    PyObject *old_module = get_current_module(interp);
-    if (PyErr_Occurred()) {
-        assert(old_module == NULL);
+    PyObject *old_module;
+    if (get_current_module(interp, &old_module) < 0) {
         goto error;
     }
     /* We actually set the "current" module right before a successful return. */