From c21578df40e65e5d5de2c2280c603c5d9dce1bb2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: benoitc <bchesneau@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 6 Mar 2011 10:14:52 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] ctypes triggers selinux execmem denial
 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=488396

fix issue #168. Thanks!
---
 gunicorn/util.py | 12 +++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/gunicorn/util.py b/gunicorn/util.py
index 9bf29dc8..bd63f9e0 100644
--- a/gunicorn/util.py
+++ b/gunicorn/util.py
@@ -4,7 +4,13 @@
 # See the NOTICE for more information.
 
 
-import ctypes
+try:
+    import ctypes
+except MemoryError:
+    # selinux execmem denial
+    # https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=488396
+    ctypes = None
+
 import fcntl
 import os
 import pkg_resources
@@ -87,6 +93,8 @@ def set_owner_process(uid,gid):
         try:
             os.setgid(gid)
         except OverflowError:
+            if not ctypes:
+                raise
             # versions of python < 2.6.2 don't manage unsigned int for
             # groups like on osx or fedora
             os.setgid(-ctypes.c_int(-gid).value)
@@ -98,6 +106,8 @@ def chown(path, uid, gid):
     try:
         os.chown(path, uid, gid)
     except OverflowError:
+        if not ctypes:
+            raise
         os.chown(path, uid, -ctypes.c_int(-gid).value)