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1 files changed, 12 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/src/H5Spoint.c b/src/H5Spoint.c
index 7fa232d..875c018 100644
--- a/src/H5Spoint.c
+++ b/src/H5Spoint.c
@@ -188,10 +188,17 @@ H5S__point_iter_init(const H5S_t *space, H5S_sel_iter_t *iter)
HDassert(space && H5S_SEL_POINTS == H5S_GET_SELECT_TYPE(space));
HDassert(iter);
- /* If this iterator is created from an API call, we must clone the
+ /* If this iterator is created from an API call, by default we clone the
* selection now, as the dataspace could be modified or go out of scope.
+ *
+ * However, if the H5S_SEL_ITER_SHARE_WITH_DATASPACE flag is given,
+ * the selection is shared between the selection iterator and the
+ * dataspace. In this case, the application _must_not_ modify or
+ * close the dataspace that the iterator is operating on, or undefined
+ * behavior will occur.
*/
- if(iter->flags & H5S_SEL_ITER_API_CALL) {
+ if((iter->flags & H5S_SEL_ITER_API_CALL) &&
+ !(iter->flags & H5S_SEL_ITER_SHARE_WITH_DATASPACE)) {
/* Copy the point list */
if(NULL == (iter->u.pnt.pnt_lst = H5S__copy_pnt_list(space->select.sel_info.pnt_lst, space->extent.rank)))
HGOTO_ERROR(H5E_DATASPACE, H5E_CANTCOPY, FAIL, "can't copy point list")
@@ -556,8 +563,9 @@ H5S__point_iter_release(H5S_sel_iter_t * iter)
/* Check args */
HDassert(iter);
- /* If this iterator is created from an API call, we must free the point list */
- if(iter->flags & H5S_SEL_ITER_API_CALL)
+ /* If this iterator copied the point list, we must free it */
+ if((iter->flags & H5S_SEL_ITER_API_CALL) &&
+ !(iter->flags & H5S_SEL_ITER_SHARE_WITH_DATASPACE))
H5S__free_pnt_list(iter->u.pnt.pnt_lst);
FUNC_LEAVE_NOAPI(SUCCEED)