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1 files changed, 5 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/erts/emulator/beam/erl_message.c b/erts/emulator/beam/erl_message.c
index c1af70592a..b30c4a49d7 100644
--- a/erts/emulator/beam/erl_message.c
+++ b/erts/emulator/beam/erl_message.c
@@ -568,14 +568,11 @@ 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;
}