Subject: Revert "Move lock to global scope"
Origin: upstream, commit 0.4.27-54-g4043553 <https://github.com/ahupp/python-magic/commit/0.4.27-54-g4043553>
Author: ddelange <14880945+ddelange@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Fri Oct 17 20:04:26 2025 +0300
Bug-Debian: https://bugs.debian.org/4043553

    This reverts commit f2ac98d8aa7464165984068de9e484d0321cd4f3.

--- a/magic/__init__.py
+++ b/magic/__init__.py
@@ -105,6 +105,7 @@
             self.flags |= MAGIC_NO_CHECK_SIMH
 
         self.cookie = magic_open(self.flags)
+        self.lock = threading.Lock()
 
         magic_load(self.cookie, magic_file)
 
@@ -133,31 +134,34 @@
         """
         Identify the contents of `buf`
         """
-        try:
-            # if we're on python3, convert buf to bytes
-            # otherwise this string is passed as wchar*
-            # which is not what libmagic expects
-            # NEXTBREAK: only take bytes
-            if type(buf) == str and str != bytes:
-                buf = buf.encode("utf-8", errors="replace")
-            return maybe_decode(magic_buffer(self.cookie, buf))
-        except MagicException as e:
-            return self._handle509Bug(e)
+        with self.lock:
+            try:
+                # if we're on python3, convert buf to bytes
+                # otherwise this string is passed as wchar*
+                # which is not what libmagic expects
+                # NEXTBREAK: only take bytes
+                if type(buf) == str and str != bytes:
+                    buf = buf.encode("utf-8", errors="replace")
+                return maybe_decode(magic_buffer(self.cookie, buf))
+            except MagicException as e:
+                return self._handle509Bug(e)
 
     def from_file(self, filename):
         # raise FileNotFoundException or IOError if the file does not exist
         os.stat(filename, follow_symlinks=self.flags & MAGIC_SYMLINK)
 
-        try:
-            return maybe_decode(magic_file(self.cookie, filename))
-        except MagicException as e:
-            return self._handle509Bug(e)
+        with self.lock:
+            try:
+                return maybe_decode(magic_file(self.cookie, filename))
+            except MagicException as e:
+                return self._handle509Bug(e)
 
     def from_descriptor(self, fd):
-        try:
-            return maybe_decode(magic_descriptor(self.cookie, fd))
-        except MagicException as e:
-            return self._handle509Bug(e)
+        with self.lock:
+            try:
+                return maybe_decode(magic_descriptor(self.cookie, fd))
+            except MagicException as e:
+                return self._handle509Bug(e)
 
     def _handle509Bug(self, e):
         # libmagic 5.09 has a bug where it might fail to identify the
@@ -309,9 +313,6 @@
         return filename
 
 
-# libmagic is not thread-safe: guard for concurrent calls on a global scope
-LOCK = threading.Lock()
-
 magic_open = libmagic.magic_open
 magic_open.restype = magic_t
 magic_open.argtypes = [c_int]
@@ -335,8 +336,7 @@
 
 
 def magic_file(cookie, filename):
-    with LOCK:
-        return _magic_file(cookie, coerce_filename(filename))
+    return _magic_file(cookie, coerce_filename(filename))
 
 
 _magic_buffer = libmagic.magic_buffer
@@ -346,8 +346,7 @@
 
 
 def magic_buffer(cookie, buf):
-    with LOCK:
-        return _magic_buffer(cookie, buf, len(buf))
+    return _magic_buffer(cookie, buf, len(buf))
 
 
 magic_descriptor = libmagic.magic_descriptor
@@ -362,8 +361,7 @@
 
 
 def magic_descriptor(cookie, fd):
-    with LOCK:
-        return _magic_descriptor(cookie, fd)
+    return _magic_descriptor(cookie, fd)
 
 
 _magic_load = libmagic.magic_load
@@ -373,8 +371,7 @@
 
 
 def magic_load(cookie, filename):
-    with LOCK:
-        return _magic_load(cookie, coerce_filename(filename))
+    return _magic_load(cookie, coerce_filename(filename))
 
 
 magic_setflags = libmagic.magic_setflags
@@ -407,16 +404,14 @@
     if not _has_param:
         raise NotImplementedError("magic_setparam not implemented")
     v = c_size_t(val)
-    with LOCK:
-        return _magic_setparam(cookie, param, byref(v))
+    return _magic_setparam(cookie, param, byref(v))
 
 
 def magic_getparam(cookie, param):
     if not _has_param:
         raise NotImplementedError("magic_getparam not implemented")
     val = c_size_t()
-    with LOCK:
-        _magic_getparam(cookie, param, byref(val))
+    _magic_getparam(cookie, param, byref(val))
     return val.value
 
 
@@ -431,8 +426,7 @@
 def version():
     if not _has_version:
         raise NotImplementedError("magic_version not implemented")
-    with LOCK:
-        return magic_version()
+    return magic_version()
 
 
 MAGIC_NONE = 0x000000  # No flags