Merge "[dev.typeparams] all: merge master (46fd547) into dev.typeparams" into dev.typeparamsdev.typeparams

1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/src/net/http/httputil/reverseproxy.go b/src/net/http/httputil/reverseproxy.go
index 5d39955d62..8b63368386 100644
--- a/src/net/http/httputil/reverseproxy.go
+++ b/src/net/http/httputil/reverseproxy.go
@@ -235,6 +235,15 @@ func (p *ReverseProxy) ServeHTTP(rw http.ResponseWriter, req *http.Request) {
 	if req.ContentLength == 0 {
 		outreq.Body = nil // Issue 16036: nil Body for http.Transport retries
 	}
+	if outreq.Body != nil {
+		// Reading from the request body after returning from a handler is not
+		// allowed, and the RoundTrip goroutine that reads the Body can outlive
+		// this handler. This can lead to a crash if the handler panics (see
+		// Issue 46866). Although calling Close doesn't guarantee there isn't
+		// any Read in flight after the handle returns, in practice it's safe to
+		// read after closing it.
+		defer outreq.Body.Close()
+	}
 	if outreq.Header == nil {
 		outreq.Header = make(http.Header) // Issue 33142: historical behavior was to always allocate
 	}