Fix a memory leak when assigning a shared reference to a shared string variable

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Petr Písař 2019-07-12 09:40:20 +02:00
parent 2bee1b08a3
commit 8d5acc4373
2 changed files with 66 additions and 1 deletions

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@ -2,13 +2,16 @@
Name: perl-threads-shared
Version: 1.60
Release: 438%{?dist}
Release: 439%{?dist}
Summary: Perl extension for sharing data structures between threads
License: GPL+ or Artistic
URL: https://metacpan.org/release/threads-shared
Source0: https://cpan.metacpan.org/authors/id/J/JD/JDHEDDEN/threads-shared-%{base_version}.tar.gz
# Unbundled from perl 5.29.10
Patch0: threads-shared-1.59-Upgrade-to-1.60.patch
# Fix a memory leak when assigning a shared reference to a shared string
# variable, in perl after 5.31.1
Patch1: threads-shared-1.60-threads-shared-fix-leak.patch
BuildRequires: findutils
BuildRequires: gcc
BuildRequires: make
@ -50,6 +53,7 @@ Win32). It is used together with the threads module.
%prep
%setup -q -n threads-shared-%{base_version}
%patch0 -p1
%patch1 -p1
%build
perl Makefile.PL INSTALLDIRS=vendor NO_PACKLIST=1 OPTIMIZE="$RPM_OPT_FLAGS"
@ -72,6 +76,10 @@ make test
%{_mandir}/man3/*
%changelog
* Fri Jul 12 2019 Petr Pisar <ppisar@redhat.com> - 1.60-439
- Fix a memory leak when assigning a shared reference to a shared string
variable
* Thu May 30 2019 Jitka Plesnikova <jplesnik@redhat.com> - 1.60-438
- Increase release to favour standalone package

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From b52cdd7a8525325deba04554d8a00a578c397d56 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: David Mitchell <davem@iabyn.com>
Date: Thu, 11 Jul 2019 15:17:48 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] threads::shared: fix leak
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When assigning a shared reference value to a variable containing a
shared string, the PV buffer in the shared space was leaked. For
example:
my $s :shared = "foo";
my $t :shared = shared_clone(\"bar");
$s = $t; # "foo" in shared space leaked
This was showing up as failed smokes under ASan.
Petr Písař: Ported to 1.60 from perl commit
59c73bd3d62c5096a6f9b2e3cbe05e1ab4c158cf.
Signed-off-by: Petr Písař <ppisar@redhat.com>
---
shared.xs | 15 +++++++++++----
1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/shared.xs b/shared.xs
index 6cdf094..858c6d6 100644
--- a/shared.xs
+++ b/shared.xs
@@ -818,12 +818,19 @@ sharedsv_scalar_store(pTHX_ SV *sv, SV *ssv)
SV *obj = SvRV(sv);
SV *sobj = Perl_sharedsv_find(aTHX_ obj);
if (sobj) {
+ SV* tmpref;
SHARED_CONTEXT;
- (void)SvUPGRADE(ssv, SVt_RV);
- sv_setsv_nomg(ssv, &PL_sv_undef);
+ /* Creating a tmp ref to sobj then assigning it to ssv ensures
+ * that any previous contents of ssv are correctly freed
+ * by sv_setsv(). Not sure if there is a better, API-legal way
+ * to achieve this */
+ tmpref = newSV_type(SVt_RV);
+ SvRV_set(tmpref, sobj);
+ SvROK_on(tmpref);
+ SvREFCNT_inc_simple_NN(sobj);
+ sv_setsv_nomg(ssv, tmpref);
+ SvREFCNT_dec_NN(tmpref);
- SvRV_set(ssv, SvREFCNT_inc(sobj));
- SvROK_on(ssv);
if (SvOBJECT(sobj)) {
/* Remove any old blessing */
SvREFCNT_dec(SvSTASH(sobj));
--
2.20.1