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Arrr, issue #446 requires safe concurrent setValue(), append(), and deepCopy(). setValue() acquires NimBLEAttValue::Lock and then calls append(), which acquires the same mutex again. The m… |
Arrr, make setValue() call an unlocked append helper while it holds the lock, or otherwise acquire the mutex only once. Apply the same rule to other nested lock paths such as operator+=. Add automated tests for concurrent setValue() a… |
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Arrr, the NimBLEAttValue lock lifecycle and the NimBLEServer and NimBLEClient changes support issue #446. The NimBLEDevice::onSync() log correction, the NimBLEDevice::init() log-text change,… |
Arrr, remove the unrelated log and documentation changes, or move them to a separate change with its own scope. |
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Check name Status Explanation Description Check Check skipped - CodeRabbit’s high-level summary is enabled. Title check The title clearly and concisely identifies the main change: adding mutex protection to NimBLEAttValue. Yarrr, it matches the pull request objectives and changed files.
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#446requires safe concurrentsetValue(),append(), anddeepCopy().setValue()acquiresNimBLEAttValue::Lockand then callsappend(), which acquires the same mutex again. The mutex is not shown as recursive, so an initialized lock can self-deadlock. If the lock is not initialized, these operations remain unprotected.deepCopy()now keeps sizing and copying under the lock, but thesetValue()path remains unusable. No automated regression test evidence is reported.Resolution
Arrr, make
setValue()call an unlocked append helper while it holds the lock, or otherwise acquire the mutex only once. Apply the same rule to other nested lock paths such asoperator+=. Add automated tests for concurrentsetValue()andappend()operations and fordeepCopy()during updates.
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NimBLEAttValuelock lifecycle and theNimBLEServerandNimBLEClientchanges support issue#446. TheNimBLEDevice::onSync()log correction, theNimBLEDevice::init()log-text change, and theNimBLELocalValueAttribute.hreturn-documentation correction have no demonstrated connection to the mutex or race fix.Resolution
Arrr, remove the unrelated log and documentation changes, or move them to a separate change with its own scope.
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- Around line 1020-1022: Update NimBLEDevice::init so a failed
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🟠 Major · Keep the shared NimBLEAttValue mutex alive during shutdown, arrr. · NimBLEDevice.cpp:1097
src/NimBLEDevice.cpp:1097
🩺 Stability & Availability | 🟠 Major | ⚡ Quick winKeep the shared
NimBLEAttValuemutex alive during shutdown, arrr.
nimble_port_stop()does not join the FreeRTOS host task. The host task can still executeNimBLEServer::handleGattEvent()whiledeinit(true)deletes the semaphore throughNimBLEAttValue::Lock::deinit(). Application tasks can also hold or await this public shared lock. Deleting an active FreeRTOS mutex causes invalid synchronization.Remove this teardown.
Lock::init()can reuse the initialized static mutex after reinitialization.Suggested fix
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- Around line 1207-1213: Update the value-copy path in the handler containing
`pChr->m_value = value` to report allocation failure from `deepCopy` and check
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| // TODO: change this callback to use the NimBLEAttValue class instead of raw data and length | ||
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| const_cast<uint8_t*>(pChr->m_value.getValue().data()), | ||
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| const_cast<uint8_t*>(value.data()), | ||
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Handle deepCopy failure before invoking the callback, matey.
pChr->m_value = value can fail during deepCopy when realloc cannot grow the stored buffer. The copy assignment does not report that failure. The handler can then call the callback with the new local value and return 0 while pChr->m_value still contains the old value. Make the copy report failure, skip the callback, and return an error.
Suggested fix
- void deepCopy(const NimBLEAttValue& source);
+ bool deepCopy(const NimBLEAttValue& source);
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NimBLEAttValue(const NimBLEAttValue& source) { deepCopy(source); }
+ bool copyFrom(const NimBLEAttValue& source) { return deepCopy(source); }-void NimBLEAttValue::deepCopy(const NimBLEAttValue& source) {
+bool NimBLEAttValue::deepCopy(const NimBLEAttValue& source) {
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if (res == nullptr) {
NIMBLE_LOGE(LOG_TAG, "Failed to realloc deepCopy");
- return;
+ return false;
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memcpy(m_attr_value, source.m_attr_value, m_attr_len + 1);
+ return true;
}- pChr->m_value = value;
+ if (!pChr->m_value.copyFrom(value)) {
+ return BLE_ATT_ERR_INVALID_ATTR_VALUE_LEN;
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Review comment at @src/NimBLEClient.cpp around lines 1207 - 1213:
Update the value-copy path in the handler containing `pChr->m_value = value` to
report allocation failure from `deepCopy` and check that result before invoking
`m_notifyCallback`; on failure, skip the callback and return an appropriate ATT
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Fixes #446
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Bug Fixes
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getAttVal()returns a reference.