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authorSverker Eriksson <[email protected]>2017-09-29 19:32:18 +0200
committerSverker Eriksson <[email protected]>2017-10-02 17:59:45 +0200
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erts: Fix bug when detecting bad dist message
We can't just leave it in queue with dist_ext=NULL. Two symptoms seen: 1. 'receive' trying to deref dist_ext as NULL. 2. GC think it's a term and put THE_NON_VALUE in root set.
Diffstat (limited to 'erts/emulator')
-rw-r--r--erts/emulator/beam/erl_message.c13
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/erts/emulator/beam/erl_message.c b/erts/emulator/beam/erl_message.c
index cdd771ef7d..de9f16d088 100644
--- a/erts/emulator/beam/erl_message.c
+++ b/erts/emulator/beam/erl_message.c
@@ -564,14 +564,11 @@ erts_msg_attached_data_size_aux(ErtsMessage *msg)
sz = erts_decode_dist_ext_size(msg->data.dist_ext);
if (sz < 0) {
- /* Bad external; remove it */
- if (is_not_nil(ERL_MESSAGE_TOKEN(msg))) {
- ErlHeapFragment *heap_frag;
- heap_frag = erts_dist_ext_trailer(msg->data.dist_ext);
- erts_cleanup_offheap(&heap_frag->off_heap);
- }
- erts_free_dist_ext_copy(msg->data.dist_ext);
- msg->data.dist_ext = NULL;
+ /* Bad external
+ * We leave the message intact in this case as it's not worth the trouble
+ * to make all callers remove it from queue. It will be detected again
+ * and removed from message queue later anyway.
+ */
return 0;
}