Review Request 128761: Fix crash on exit

[Hugo Pereira Da Costa]

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Ship it!




Ship It!

- Hugo Pereira Da Costa


On Aug. 27, 2016, 9:12 a.m., Peter Wu wrote:
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> (Updated Aug. 27, 2016, 9:12 a.m.)
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> Review request for Plasma, David Edmundson, David Faure, and Hugo Pereira Da Costa.
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> Bugs: 356940
>     https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=356940
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> Repository: oxygen
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> Description
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> Since Qt 5.6.0, Qt5 applications started crashing on exit. All signs
> point to this delete-on-destroy hack which was added to avoid outliving
> the plugin lifetime.
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> This method is wrong because the returned style is owned by the caller
> (QApplication, QProxyStyle, etc) and will cleaned up when those users
> are destructed.
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> Copied from breeze patch https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/128760/
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> Diffs
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>   kstyle/oxygenstyleplugin.cpp 70b90d9 
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> Diff: https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/128761/diff/
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> Testing
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> Started `QT_STYLE_OVERRIDE=oxygen LD_LIBRARY_PATH=... QT_PLUGIN_PATH=... wireshark -o` (an invalid option that triggers `exit(1)`) and observe a heap-use-after free similar to the one reported in the bug. Apply this patch, rebuild oxygen and notice that the crash is fixed. Also tested with "Testcase (ASAN)" from bug 356940, crash is also gone.
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> Thanks,
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> Peter Wu
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