s3-dcerpc: Break memory hierarchy for shared structure

[simo]

On Thu, 2010-07-15 at 17:07 +1000, Andrew Bartlett wrote:
> On Wed, 2010-07-14 at 08:04 -0500, Andreas Schneider wrote:
> > The branch, master has been updated
> >        via  23ad691... s3-dcerpc: Break memory hierarchy for shared structure
> >       from  d35e900... s4: Added acl search tests for anonymous connection.
> > 
> > http://gitweb.samba.org/?p=samba.git;a=shortlog;h=master
> > 
> > 
> > - Log -----------------------------------------------------------------
> > commit 23ad6919a1e5f16d02e22adcf36ea7f039a9eeea
> > Author: Simo Sorce <idra at samba.org>
> > Date:   Wed Jul 14 08:57:47 2010 -0400
> > 
> >     s3-dcerpc: Break memory hierarchy for shared structure
> >     
> >     Handles are shared among multiple pipes_struct. We cannot allocate
> >     them on any specific pipes_struct or it will vanish for all others
> >     as soon as that pipes_struct is freed, leaving back dangling
> >     pointers.
> >     
> >     Signed-off-by: Andreas Schneider <asn at samba.org>
> > 
> > -----------------------------------------------------------------------
> > 
> > Summary of changes:
> >  source3/rpc_server/rpc_handles.c |    2 +-
> >  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
> > 
> > 
> > Changeset truncated at 500 lines:
> > 
> > diff --git a/source3/rpc_server/rpc_handles.c b/source3/rpc_server/rpc_handles.c
> > index bfdc7a8..e073fe4 100644
> > --- a/source3/rpc_server/rpc_handles.c
> > +++ b/source3/rpc_server/rpc_handles.c
> > @@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ bool init_pipe_handles(pipes_struct *p, const struct ndr_syntax_id *syntax)
> >  		/*
> >  		 * First open, we have to create the handle list
> >  		 */
> > -		hl = talloc_zero(p, struct handle_list);
> > +		hl = talloc_zero(NULL, struct handle_list);
> >  		if (hl == NULL) {
> >  			return false;
> >  		}
> 
> Out of interest, what now cleans this up?  I would have expected this to
> be solved with talloc_reference(), but I assume something else now holds
> the reference count?


struct handle_list {
        struct dcesrv_handle *handles;  /* List of pipe handles. */
        size_t count;                   /* Current number of handles. */
        size_t pipe_ref_count;          /* Number of pipe handles referring
                                         * to this tree. */
};


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Simo Sorce
Samba Team GPL Compliance Officer <simo at samba.org>
Principal Software Engineer at Red Hat, Inc. <simo at redhat.com>