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fix(thread): release multiple transferred roots under one visited set - #213

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A transfer deep-copies an object graph under one ctx whose xlat table dedups shared objects (a closure capturing an object transferred beside it points at the same copy). Release dedups only WITHIN one async_thread_release_transferred_zval call — a fresh visited set each — so an embedder that stores several roots of one transfer and releases them separately freed a shared copy twice (double-free; UAF at shutdown). Adds async_thread_release_transferred_zvals(roots, n) — one visited set across all roots — and registers it. Needs the Zend-API addition (php-src PR). Repro'd + regressed by true-async/server.

A transfer deep-copies an object graph under one ctx whose xlat table dedups
shared objects — a closure that captures an object transferred alongside it points
at the same copy. Release dedups only WITHIN one async_thread_release_transferred_zval
call (a fresh visited set each), so an embedder that stores several roots of one
transfer and releases them separately freed a shared copy twice.

Add async_thread_release_transferred_zvals(roots, n) — one visited set across all
roots, freeing a shared object exactly once — and register it on the reactor's
thread-pool API.
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EdmondDantes force-pushed the fix/batched-transferred-release branch from f303b31 to b5ea591 Compare July 28, 2026 21:06
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EdmondDantes merged commit 454791a into main Jul 28, 2026
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