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From 893d4fb45bb0811bcc939054e60e37a47a1786c5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ronald Wahl <ronald.wahl@raritan.com>
Date: Mon, 4 Feb 2013 14:51:46 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] libc: atexit: reuse free slots at the end of exit functions
 table

Continuosly dlopen and dlclose of shared object will cause a memory leak
in atexit function. This fix reuse free slots at the end of the list.

For further detail see https://bugs.busybox.net/show_bug.cgi?id=2455

Signed-off-by: Ronald Wahl <ronald.wahl@raritan.com>
Tested-by: Filippo Arcidiacono <filippo.arcidiacono@st.com>
Signed-off-by: Carmelo Amoroso <carmelo.amoroso@st.com>
(cherry picked from commit 389cd96704f21549cafc0b5bdcd0ef762b98bc08)
---
 libc/stdlib/_atexit.c |   10 ++++++++++
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)

diff --git a/libc/stdlib/_atexit.c b/libc/stdlib/_atexit.c
index 48b97ff..0af8c57 100644
--- a/libc/stdlib/_atexit.c
+++ b/libc/stdlib/_atexit.c
@@ -240,6 +240,16 @@ struct exit_function attribute_hidden *__new_exitfn(void)
 
     __UCLIBC_MUTEX_LOCK(__atexit_lock);
 
+	/*
+	 * Reuse free slots at the end of the list.
+	 * This avoids eating memory when dlopen and dlclose modules multiple times.
+	*/
+	while (__exit_count > 0) {
+		if (__exit_function_table[__exit_count-1].type == ef_free) {
+			--__exit_count;
+		} else break;
+	}
+
 #ifdef __UCLIBC_DYNAMIC_ATEXIT__
     /* If we are out of function table slots, make some more */
     if (__exit_slots < __exit_count+1) {
-- 
1.7.10.4

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