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authorDavid Mitchell <davem@iabyn.com>2010-07-05 20:40:33 +0100
committerDavid Mitchell <davem@iabyn.com>2010-07-14 23:06:17 +0100
commit4c74a7df3242aa95d62dcfbcc231b8a55cc03c59 (patch)
tree40e1d5a912f0d7cfb9868075dda2ee1c5dcfcb7a /global.sym
parente3d2b9e76ba8553f994404cc1438760e83dd8b76 (diff)
downloadperl-4c74a7df3242aa95d62dcfbcc231b8a55cc03c59.tar.gz
protect CvSTASH weakref with backrefs
Each CV usually has a pointer, CvSTASH, back to the stash that it was complied in. This pointer isn't reference counted, to avoid loops. Which can leave it dangling if the stash is deleted. There is already protection for the similar GvSTASH field in GVs: the stash has an array of backrefs, xhv_backreferences, pointing to the GVs whose GvSTASHes point to it, and which is used to zero all the GvSTASH fields should the stash be deleted. All this patch does is also add the CVs with CvSTASH to that stash's backref list too.
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diff --git a/global.sym b/global.sym
index db01b92891..cfdb93dd9b 100644
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@@ -752,6 +752,7 @@ Perl_sv_nounlocking
Perl_nothreadhook
Perl_Slab_Alloc
Perl_Slab_Free
+Perl_sv_del_backref
Perl_sv_setsv_flags
Perl_sv_catpvn_flags
Perl_sv_catsv_flags