Fix a longstanding bug in channel walking logic, and fix the explanation to

make sense.
(Closes issue #13124)


git-svn-id: https://origsvn.digium.com/svn/asterisk/branches/1.4@135949 65c4cc65-6c06-0410-ace0-fbb531ad65f3
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Tilghman Lesher
2008-08-06 03:53:36 +00:00
parent cd17593356
commit b8550b63bc

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@@ -1043,24 +1043,27 @@ static struct ast_channel *channel_find_locked(const struct ast_channel *prev,
for (retries = 0; retries < 200; retries++) {
int done;
/* Reset prev on each retry. See note below for the reason. */
prev = _prev;
AST_LIST_LOCK(&channels);
AST_LIST_TRAVERSE(&channels, c, chan_list) {
prev = _prev;
if (prev) { /* look for next item */
if (prev) { /* look for last item, first, before any evaluation */
if (c != prev) /* not this one */
continue;
/* found, prepare to return c->next */
if ((c = AST_LIST_NEXT(c, chan_list)) == NULL) break;
/* If prev was the last item on the channel list, then we just
* want to return NULL, instead of trying to deref NULL in the
* next section.
/*!\note
* We're done searching through the list for the previous item.
* Any item after this point, we want to evaluate for a match.
* If we didn't set prev to NULL here, then we would only
* return matches for the first matching item (since the above
* "if (c != prev)" would not permit any other potential
* matches to reach the additional matching logic, below).
* Instead, it would just iterate until it once again found the
* original match, then iterate down to the end of the list and
* quit.
*/
prev = NULL;
/* We want prev to be NULL in case we end up doing more searching through
* the channel list to find the channel (ie: name searching). If we didn't
* set this to NULL the logic would just blow up
* XXX Need a better explanation for this ...
*/
}
if (name) { /* want match by name */
if ((!namelen && strcasecmp(c->name, name)) ||