[asterisk-dev] [Code Review] Give zombies a safe channel driver to use.

Russell Bryant reviewboard at asterisk.org
Wed May 25 10:41:20 CDT 2011


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Ship it!


- Russell


On 2011-05-20 15:06:26, rmudgett wrote:
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> (Updated 2011-05-20 15:06:26)
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> Review request for Asterisk Developers, Russell Bryant and David Vossel.
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> Summary
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> Recent crashes from zombie channels suggests that they need a safe home to goto.
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> When a masquerade happens, the physical part of the zombie channel is hungup.  The hangup normally sets the channel private pointer to NULL.  If someone then blindly does a callback to the channel driver, a crash is likely because the private pointer is NULL.
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> The masquerade now sets the channel technology of zombie channels to the kill channel driver.
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> This addresses bugs 19116 and 19310.
>     https://issues.asterisk.org/view.php?id=19116
>     https://issues.asterisk.org/view.php?id=19310
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> Diffs
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>   /branches/1.8/include/asterisk/channel.h 320060 
>   /branches/1.8/main/channel.c 320060 
>   /branches/1.8/main/features.c 320060 
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> Diff: https://reviewboard.asterisk.org/r/1224/diff
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> Testing
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> Tested a version of this patch without the zombie check committed for issue 19116.  The crash was avoided.
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> Thanks,
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> rmudgett
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