Surround the GIL with a ReentrantLock on the Julia side.#637
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mkitti wants to merge 7 commits intoJuliaPy:mainfrom
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Surround the GIL with a ReentrantLock on the Julia side.#637mkitti wants to merge 7 commits intoJuliaPy:mainfrom
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The Python GIL should only be able obtained by a single Julia thread / task.
To enforce this, we use a ReentrantLock on the Julia side that must be obtained
before trying to acquire the Python GIL.
Implements the fix suggested by #627 by @NHDaly and @kpamnany
Also inspired by https://stackoverflow.com/questions/47167251/pygilstate-ensure-causing-deadlock/49202868#49202868