From 6c96437bc55363537d995f00a5a4abaa0051b055 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Leonardo Carreras <leonardo.carreras@eonerc.rwth-aachen.de>
Date: Tue, 14 Jul 2026 16:14:54 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] node shmem: reset Sample::signals before shared-memory write

Signed-off-by: Leonardo Carreras <leonardo.carreras@eonerc.rwth-aachen.de>
---
 lib/shmem.cpp | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/lib/shmem.cpp b/lib/shmem.cpp
index 19c0e871a..1e32b3ced 100644
--- a/lib/shmem.cpp
+++ b/lib/shmem.cpp
@@ -194,6 +194,10 @@ int villas::node::shmem_int_write(struct ShmemInterface *shm,
 
   atomic_fetch_add(&shm->writers, 1);
 
+  // Signals is a heap shared_ptr; a reader in another process can't deref it.
+  for (unsigned i = 0; i < cnt; i++)
+    const_cast<struct Sample *>(smps[i])->signals.reset();
+
   ret =
       queue_signalled_push_many(&shm->write.shared->queue, (void **)smps, cnt);