python · picnixz · Jul 28, 2025 · Jul 22, 2025 · Jul 22, 2025 · Jul 22, 2025
@@ -227,6 +227,7 @@ ENSUREPIP=      @ENSUREPIP@
 # Internal static libraries
 LIBMPDEC_A= Modules/_decimal/libmpdec/libmpdec.a
 LIBEXPAT_A= Modules/expat/libexpat.a
+LIBHASHLIB_INTERNAL_A=Modules/_hashlib/libhashlib.a
 
 # HACL* build configuration
 LIBHACL_CFLAGS=@LIBHACL_CFLAGS@
@@ -761,6 +762,17 @@ LIBHACL_HMAC_HEADERS= \
 		$(LIBHACL_BLAKE2_HEADERS) \
 		$(LIBHACL_HEADERS)
 
+##########################################################################
+# Internal library for cryptographic primitives
+
+LIBHASHLIB_INTERNAL_OBJS= \
+		Modules/_hashlib/hashlib_buffer.o
+
+LIBHASHLIB_INTERNAL_HEADERS= \
+		Modules/_hashlib/hashlib_buffer.h \
+		Modules/_hashlib/hashlib_fetch.h \
+		Modules/_hashlib/hashlib_mutex.h
+
 #########################################################################
 # Rules
 
@@ -1511,6 +1523,17 @@ $(LIBEXPAT_A): $(LIBEXPAT_OBJS)
 	-rm -f $@
 	$(AR) $(ARFLAGS) $@ $(LIBEXPAT_OBJS)
 
+##########################################################################
+# '_hashlib', '_hmac' and HACL*-based modules helpers
+LIBHASHLIB_INTERNAL_CFLAGS=@LIBHASHLIB_INTERNAL_CFLAGS@ $(PY_STDMODULE_CFLAGS) $(CCSHARED)
+
+Modules/_hashlib/hashlib_buffer.o: Modules/_hashlib/hashlib_buffer.c $(LIBHASHLIB_INTERNAL_HEADERS) $(PYTHON_HEADERS)
+	$(CC) -I$(srcdir)/Modules/_hashlib -c $(LIBHASHLIB_INTERNAL_CFLAGS) -o $@ $(srcdir)/Modules/_hashlib/hashlib_buffer.c
+
+$(LIBHASHLIB_INTERNAL_A): $(LIBHASHLIB_INTERNAL_OBJS)
+	-rm -f $@
+	$(AR) $(ARFLAGS) $@ $(LIBHASHLIB_INTERNAL_OBJS)
+
 ##########################################################################
 # HACL* library build
 #
@@ -3353,21 +3376,21 @@ MODULE__CTYPES_TEST_DEPS=$(srcdir)/Modules/_ctypes/_ctypes_test_generated.c.h
 MODULE__CTYPES_MALLOC_CLOSURE=@MODULE__CTYPES_MALLOC_CLOSURE@
 MODULE__DECIMAL_DEPS=$(srcdir)/Modules/_decimal/docstrings.h @LIBMPDEC_INTERNAL@
 MODULE__ELEMENTTREE_DEPS=$(srcdir)/Modules/pyexpat.c @LIBEXPAT_INTERNAL@
-MODULE__HASHLIB_DEPS=$(srcdir)/Modules/hashlib.h
+MODULE__HASHLIB_DEPS=@LIBHASHLIB_INTERNAL@
 MODULE__IO_DEPS=$(srcdir)/Modules/_io/_iomodule.h
 
 # HACL*-based cryptographic primitives
-MODULE__MD5_DEPS=$(srcdir)/Modules/hashlib.h $(LIBHACL_MD5_HEADERS) $(LIBHACL_MD5_LIB_@LIBHACL_LDEPS_LIBTYPE@)
+MODULE__MD5_DEPS=$(MODULE__HASHLIB_DEPS) $(LIBHACL_MD5_HEADERS) $(LIBHACL_MD5_LIB_@LIBHACL_LDEPS_LIBTYPE@)
 MODULE__MD5_LDEPS=$(LIBHACL_MD5_LIB_@LIBHACL_LDEPS_LIBTYPE@)
-MODULE__SHA1_DEPS=$(srcdir)/Modules/hashlib.h $(LIBHACL_SHA1_HEADERS) $(LIBHACL_SHA1_LIB_@LIBHACL_LDEPS_LIBTYPE@)
+MODULE__SHA1_DEPS=$(MODULE__HASHLIB_DEPS) $(LIBHACL_SHA1_HEADERS) $(LIBHACL_SHA1_LIB_@LIBHACL_LDEPS_LIBTYPE@)
 MODULE__SHA1_LDEPS=$(LIBHACL_SHA1_LIB_@LIBHACL_LDEPS_LIBTYPE@)
-MODULE__SHA2_DEPS=$(srcdir)/Modules/hashlib.h $(LIBHACL_SHA2_HEADERS) $(LIBHACL_SHA2_LIB_@LIBHACL_LDEPS_LIBTYPE@)
+MODULE__SHA2_DEPS=$(MODULE__HASHLIB_DEPS) $(LIBHACL_SHA2_HEADERS) $(LIBHACL_SHA2_LIB_@LIBHACL_LDEPS_LIBTYPE@)
 MODULE__SHA2_LDEPS=$(LIBHACL_SHA2_LIB_@LIBHACL_LDEPS_LIBTYPE@)
-MODULE__SHA3_DEPS=$(srcdir)/Modules/hashlib.h $(LIBHACL_SHA3_HEADERS) $(LIBHACL_SHA3_LIB_@LIBHACL_LDEPS_LIBTYPE@)
+MODULE__SHA3_DEPS=$(MODULE__HASHLIB_DEPS) $(LIBHACL_SHA3_HEADERS) $(LIBHACL_SHA3_LIB_@LIBHACL_LDEPS_LIBTYPE@)
 MODULE__SHA3_LDEPS=$(LIBHACL_SHA3_LIB_@LIBHACL_LDEPS_LIBTYPE@)
-MODULE__BLAKE2_DEPS=$(srcdir)/Modules/hashlib.h $(LIBHACL_BLAKE2_HEADERS) $(LIBHACL_BLAKE2_LIB_@LIBHACL_LDEPS_LIBTYPE@)
+MODULE__BLAKE2_DEPS=$(MODULE__HASHLIB_DEPS) $(LIBHACL_BLAKE2_HEADERS) $(LIBHACL_BLAKE2_LIB_@LIBHACL_LDEPS_LIBTYPE@)
 MODULE__BLAKE2_LDEPS=$(LIBHACL_BLAKE2_LIB_@LIBHACL_LDEPS_LIBTYPE@)
-MODULE__HMAC_DEPS=$(srcdir)/Modules/hashlib.h $(LIBHACL_HMAC_HEADERS) $(LIBHACL_HMAC_LIB_@LIBHACL_LDEPS_LIBTYPE@)
+MODULE__HMAC_DEPS=$(MODULE__HASHLIB_DEPS) $(LIBHACL_HMAC_HEADERS) $(LIBHACL_HMAC_LIB_@LIBHACL_LDEPS_LIBTYPE@)
 MODULE__HMAC_LDEPS=$(LIBHACL_HMAC_LIB_@LIBHACL_LDEPS_LIBTYPE@)
 
 MODULE__SOCKET_DEPS=$(srcdir)/Modules/socketmodule.h $(srcdir)/Modules/addrinfo.h $(srcdir)/Modules/getaddrinfo.c $(srcdir)/Modules/getnameinfo.c

diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/2025-07-22-14-47-45.gh-issue-131876.oaYEEP.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/2025-07-22-14-47-45.gh-issue-131876.oaYEEP.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+Remove :file:`!Modules/hashlib.h` and move its content into dedicated files
+now located in ``Modules/_hashlib``. Patch by Bénédikt Tran.
@@ -0,0 +1,65 @@
+#include "hashlib_buffer.h"
+
+int
+_Py_hashlib_data_argument(PyObject **res, PyObject *data, PyObject *string)
+{
+    if (data != NULL && string == NULL) {
+        // called as H(data) or H(data=...)
+        *res = data;
+        return 1;
+    }
+    else if (data == NULL && string != NULL) {
+        // called as H(string=...)
+        if (PyErr_WarnEx(PyExc_DeprecationWarning,
+                         "the 'string' keyword parameter is deprecated since "
+                         "Python 3.15 and slated for removal in Python 3.19; "
+                         "use the 'data' keyword parameter or pass the data "
+                         "to hash as a positional argument instead", 1) < 0)
+        {
+            *res = NULL;
+            return -1;
+        }
+        *res = string;
+        return 1;
+    }
+    else if (data == NULL && string == NULL) {
+        // fast path when no data is given
+        assert(!PyErr_Occurred());
+        *res = NULL;
+        return 0;
+    }
+    else {
+        // called as H(data=..., string)
+        *res = NULL;
+        PyErr_SetString(PyExc_TypeError,
+                        "'data' and 'string' are mutually exclusive "
+                        "and support for 'string' keyword parameter "
+                        "is slated for removal in a future version.");
+        return -1;
+    }
+}
+
+int
+_Py_hashlib_get_buffer_view(PyObject *obj, Py_buffer *view)
+{
+    if (PyUnicode_Check(obj)) {
+        PyErr_SetString(PyExc_TypeError,
+                        "Strings must be encoded before hashing");
+        return -1;
+    }
+    if (!PyObject_CheckBuffer(obj)) {
+        PyErr_SetString(PyExc_TypeError,
+                        "object supporting the buffer API required");
+        return -1;
+    }
+    if (PyObject_GetBuffer(obj, view, PyBUF_SIMPLE) == -1) {
+        return -1;
+    }
+    if (view->ndim > 1) {
+        PyErr_SetString(PyExc_BufferError,
+                        "Buffer must be single dimension");
+        PyBuffer_Release(view);
+        return -1;
+    }
+    return 0;
+}
@@ -0,0 +1,48 @@
+#ifndef _HASHLIB_HASHLIB_BUFFER_H
+#define _HASHLIB_HASHLIB_BUFFER_H
+
+#include "Python.h"
+
+/*
+ * Allow to use the 'data' or 'string' keyword in hashlib.new()
+ * and other hash functions named constructors.
+ *
+ * - If 'data' and 'string' are both non-NULL, set an exception and return -1.
+ * - If 'data' and 'string' are both NULL, set '*res' to NULL and return 0.
+ * - Otherwise, set '*res' to 'data' or 'string' and return 1. A deprecation
+ *   warning is set when 'string' is specified.
+ *
+ * The symbol is exported for '_hashlib' and HACL*-based extension modules.
+ */
+PyAPI_FUNC(int)
+_Py_hashlib_data_argument(PyObject **res, PyObject *data, PyObject *string);
+
+/*
+ * Obtain a buffer view from a buffer-like object 'obj'.
+ *
+ * On success, store the result in 'view' and return 0.
+ * On error, set an exception and return -1.
+ *
+ * The symbol is exported for '_hashlib' and HACL*-based extension modules.
+ */
+PyAPI_FUNC(int)
+_Py_hashlib_get_buffer_view(PyObject *obj, Py_buffer *view);
+
+/*
+ * Call _Py_hashlib_get_buffer_view() and check if it succeeded.
+ *
+ * On error, set an exception and execute the ERRACTION statements.
+ */
+#define GET_BUFFER_VIEW_OR_ERROR(OBJ, VIEW, ERRACTION)      \
+    do {                                                    \
+        if (_Py_hashlib_get_buffer_view(OBJ, VIEW) < 0) {   \
+            assert(PyErr_Occurred());                       \
+            ERRACTION;                                      \
+        }                                                   \
+    } while (0)
+
+/* Specialization of GET_BUFFER_VIEW_OR_ERROR() returning NULL on error. */
+#define GET_BUFFER_VIEW_OR_ERROUT(OBJ, VIEW)                \
+    GET_BUFFER_VIEW_OR_ERROR(OBJ, VIEW, return NULL)
+
+#endif // !_HASHLIB_HASHLIB_BUFFER_H
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+/*
+ * Utilities used when fetching a message digest from a digest-like identifier.
+ */
+
+#ifndef _HASHLIB_HASHLIB_FETCH_H
+#define _HASHLIB_HASHLIB_FETCH_H
+
+#include "Python.h"
+
+/*
+ * Internal error messages used for reporting an unsupported hash algorithm.
+ * The algorithm can be given by its name, a callable or a PEP-247 module.
+ * The same message is raised by Lib/hashlib.py::__get_builtin_constructor()
+ * and _hmacmodule.c::find_hash_info().
+ */
+#define _Py_HASHLIB_UNSUPPORTED_ALGORITHM       "unsupported hash algorithm %S"
+#define _Py_HASHLIB_UNSUPPORTED_STR_ALGORITHM   "unsupported hash algorithm %s"
+
+#endif // !_HASHLIB_HASHLIB_FETCH_H
@@ -0,0 +1,82 @@
+#ifndef _HASHLIB_HASHLIB_MUTEX_H
+#define _HASHLIB_HASHLIB_MUTEX_H
+
+#include "Python.h"
+#include "pycore_lock.h"    // PyMutex
+
+/*
+ * Message length above which the GIL is to be released
+ * when performing hashing operations.
+ */
+#define HASHLIB_GIL_MINSIZE 2048
+
+/*
+ * Helper code to synchronize access to the hash object when the GIL is
+ * released around a CPU consuming hashlib operation.
+ *
+ * Code accessing a mutable part of the hash object must be enclosed in
+ * an HASHLIB_{ACQUIRE,RELEASE}_LOCK block or explicitly acquire and release
+ * the mutex inside a Py_BEGIN_ALLOW_THREADS -- Py_END_ALLOW_THREADS block if
+ * they wish to release the GIL for an operation.
+ */
+
+#define HASHLIB_OBJECT_HEAD                                             \
+    PyObject_HEAD                                                       \
+    /* Guard against race conditions during incremental update(). */    \
+    PyMutex mutex;
+
+#define HASHLIB_INIT_MUTEX(OBJ)         \
+    do {                                \
+        (OBJ)->mutex = (PyMutex){0};    \
+    } while (0)
+
+#define HASHLIB_ACQUIRE_LOCK(OBJ)   PyMutex_Lock(&(OBJ)->mutex)
+#define HASHLIB_RELEASE_LOCK(OBJ)   PyMutex_Unlock(&(OBJ)->mutex)
+
+// Macros for executing code while conditionally holding the GIL.
+//
+// These only drop the GIL if the lock acquisition itself is likely to
+// block. Thus the non-blocking acquire gating the GIL release for a
+// blocking lock acquisition. The intent of these macros is to surround
+// the assumed always "fast" operations that you aren't releasing the
+// GIL around.
+
+/*
+ * Execute a suite of C statements 'STATEMENTS'.
+ *
+ * The GIL is held if 'SIZE' is below the HASHLIB_GIL_MINSIZE threshold.
+ */
+#define HASHLIB_EXTERNAL_INSTRUCTIONS_UNLOCKED(SIZE, STATEMENTS)    \
+    do {                                                            \
+        if ((SIZE) > HASHLIB_GIL_MINSIZE) {                         \
+            Py_BEGIN_ALLOW_THREADS                                  \
+            STATEMENTS;                                             \
+            Py_END_ALLOW_THREADS                                    \
+        }                                                           \
+        else {                                                      \
+            STATEMENTS;                                             \
+        }                                                           \
+    } while (0)
+
+/*
+ * Lock 'OBJ' and execute a suite of C statements 'STATEMENTS'.
+ *
+ * The GIL is held if 'SIZE' is below the HASHLIB_GIL_MINSIZE threshold.
+ */
+#define HASHLIB_EXTERNAL_INSTRUCTIONS_LOCKED(OBJ, SIZE, STATEMENTS) \
+    do {                                                            \
+        if ((SIZE) > HASHLIB_GIL_MINSIZE) {                         \
+            Py_BEGIN_ALLOW_THREADS                                  \
+            HASHLIB_ACQUIRE_LOCK(OBJ);                              \
+            STATEMENTS;                                             \
+            HASHLIB_RELEASE_LOCK(OBJ);                              \
+            Py_END_ALLOW_THREADS                                    \
+        }                                                           \
+        else {                                                      \
+            HASHLIB_ACQUIRE_LOCK(OBJ);                              \
+            STATEMENTS;                                             \
+            HASHLIB_RELEASE_LOCK(OBJ);                              \
+        }                                                           \
+    } while (0)
+
+#endif // !_HASHLIB_HASHLIB_MUTEX_H
@@ -24,14 +24,17 @@
 
 #include "Python.h"
 #include "pycore_hashtable.h"
-#include "pycore_strhex.h"               // _Py_strhex()
-#include "pycore_pyatomic_ft_wrappers.h" // FT_ATOMIC_LOAD_PTR_RELAXED
-#include "hashlib.h"
+#include "pycore_strhex.h"                  // _Py_strhex()
+#include "pycore_pyatomic_ft_wrappers.h"    // FT_ATOMIC_LOAD_PTR_RELAXED
+
+#include "_hashlib/hashlib_buffer.h"
+#include "_hashlib/hashlib_fetch.h"
+#include "_hashlib/hashlib_mutex.h"
 
 /* EVP is the preferred interface to hashing in OpenSSL */
 #include <openssl/evp.h>
 #include <openssl/hmac.h>
-#include <openssl/crypto.h>              // FIPS_mode()
+#include <openssl/crypto.h>                 // FIPS_mode()
 /* We use the object interface to discover what hashes OpenSSL supports. */
 #include <openssl/objects.h>
 #include <openssl/err.h>
@@ -532,7 +535,7 @@ raise_unsupported_algorithm_error(_hashlibstate *state, PyObject *digestmod)
 {
     raise_unsupported_algorithm_impl(
         state->unsupported_digestmod_error,
-        HASHLIB_UNSUPPORTED_ALGORITHM,
+        _Py_HASHLIB_UNSUPPORTED_ALGORITHM,
         digestmod
     );
 }
@@ -542,7 +545,7 @@ raise_unsupported_str_algorithm_error(_hashlibstate *state, const char *name)
 {
     raise_unsupported_algorithm_impl(
         state->unsupported_digestmod_error,
-        HASHLIB_UNSUPPORTED_STR_ALGORITHM,
+        _Py_HASHLIB_UNSUPPORTED_STR_ALGORITHM,
         name
     );
 }

@@ -15,10 +15,12 @@
 #endif
 
 #include "Python.h"
-#include "hashlib.h"
-#include "pycore_strhex.h"       // _Py_strhex()
-#include "pycore_typeobject.h"
 #include "pycore_moduleobject.h"
+#include "pycore_strhex.h"              // _Py_strhex()
+#include "pycore_typeobject.h"
+
+#include "_hashlib/hashlib_buffer.h"
+#include "_hashlib/hashlib_mutex.h"
 
 // QUICK CPU AUTODETECTION
 //
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		@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
		Remove :file:`!Modules/hashlib.h` and move its content into dedicated files
		now located in ``Modules/_hashlib``. Patch by Bénédikt Tran.