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-rw-r--r--Lib/test/test_multiprocessing.py3
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_multiprocessing.py b/Lib/test/test_multiprocessing.py
index ca20396616..768119c4c8 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_multiprocessing.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_multiprocessing.py
@@ -1170,7 +1170,8 @@ class _TestPoolWorkerLifetime(BaseTestCase):
# Refill the pool
p._repopulate_pool()
# Wait until all workers are alive
- countdown = 5
+ # (countdown * DELTA = 5 seconds max startup process time)
+ countdown = 50
while countdown and not all(w.is_alive() for w in p._pool):
countdown -= 1
time.sleep(DELTA)