pythonGH-121012: Set index to -1 when list iterators become exhausted…

… in tier 2 (pythonGH-121483)

Lib/test/test_list.py

@@ -299,6 +299,15 @@ def __eq__(self, other):
         lst = [X(), X()]
         X() in lst
 
+    def test_tier2_invalidates_iterator(self):
+        # GH-121012
+        for _ in range(100):
+            a = [1, 2, 3]
+            it = iter(a)
+            for _ in it:
+                pass
+            a.append(4)
+            self.assertEqual(list(it), [])
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
     unittest.main()

Misc/NEWS.d/next/Core and Builtins/2024-07-08-10-31-08.gh-issue-121012.M5hHk-.rst

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+Tier 2 execution now ensures that list iterators remain exhausted, once they
+become exhausted.

Python/bytecodes.c

@@ -2967,7 +2967,10 @@ dummy_func(
             assert(Py_TYPE(iter_o) == &PyListIter_Type);
             PyListObject *seq = it->it_seq;
             EXIT_IF(seq == NULL);
-            EXIT_IF((size_t)it->it_index >= (size_t)PyList_GET_SIZE(seq));
+            if ((size_t)it->it_index >= (size_t)PyList_GET_SIZE(seq)) {
+                it->it_index = -1;
+                EXIT_IF(1);
+            }
         }
 
         op(_ITER_NEXT_LIST, (iter -- iter, next)) {