From 813c3ad8eb79ee0110d009ca0d6af488678c3d8c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Stuart Archibald <stuart.archibald@googlemail.com>
Date: Tue, 1 Sep 2020 16:01:56 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Workaround #5973

As title.
---
 numba/tests/test_dispatcher.py | 60 +++++++++++++++++++++-------------
 1 file changed, 38 insertions(+), 22 deletions(-)

diff --git a/numba/tests/test_dispatcher.py b/numba/tests/test_dispatcher.py
index 30a8e081485..65aff170cfc 100644
--- a/numba/tests/test_dispatcher.py
+++ b/numba/tests/test_dispatcher.py
@@ -28,11 +28,15 @@
 from numba.core.dispatcher import Dispatcher
 from numba.tests.support import (skip_parfors_unsupported, needs_lapack,
                                  SerialMixin)
-
+from numba.testing.main import _TIMEOUT as _RUNNER_TIMEOUT
 import llvmlite.binding as ll
 import unittest
 from numba.parfors import parfor
 
+
+_TEST_TIMEOUT = _RUNNER_TIMEOUT - 60.
+
+
 try:
     import jinja2
 except ImportError:
@@ -1970,45 +1974,57 @@ def assign(out, x):
         self.assertEqual(ct_bad, 1)
 
 
+@njit
+def add_y1(x, y=1):
+    return x + y
+
+
+@njit
+def add_ynone(x, y=None):
+    return x + (1 if y else 2)
+
+
+@njit
+def mult(x, y):
+    return x * y
+
+
+@njit
+def add_func(x, func=mult):
+    return x + func(x, x)
+
+
+def _checker(f1, arg):
+    assert f1(arg) == f1.py_func(arg)
+
+
 class TestMultiprocessingDefaultParameters(SerialMixin, unittest.TestCase):
     def run_fc_multiproc(self, fc):
         try:
             ctx = multiprocessing.get_context('spawn')
         except AttributeError:
             ctx = multiprocessing
-        with ctx.Pool(1) as p:
-            self.assertEqual(p.map(fc, [1, 2, 3]), list(map(fc, [1, 2, 3])))
+
+        for a in [1, 2, 3]:
+            p = ctx.Process(target=_checker, args=(fc, a,))
+            p.start()
+            p.join(_TEST_TIMEOUT)
+            self.assertEqual(p.exitcode, 0)
 
     def test_int_def_param(self):
         """ Tests issue #4888"""
 
-        @njit
-        def add(x, y=1):
-            return x + y
-
-        self.run_fc_multiproc(add)
+        self.run_fc_multiproc(add_y1)
 
     def test_none_def_param(self):
         """ Tests None as a default parameter"""
 
-        @njit
-        def add(x, y=None):
-            return x + (1 if y else 2)
-
-        self.run_fc_multiproc(add)
+        self.run_fc_multiproc(add_func)
 
     def test_function_def_param(self):
         """ Tests a function as a default parameter"""
 
-        @njit
-        def mult(x, y):
-            return x * y
-
-        @njit
-        def add(x, func=mult):
-            return x + func(x, x)
-
-        self.run_fc_multiproc(add)
+        self.run_fc_multiproc(add_func)
 
 
 if __name__ == '__main__':