From 1c31d9c83eaec7a9f70e2d1af1378f8749b18e74 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Vincent Stumpf <vincents.995@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 1 Jan 2024 10:05:21 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] Make the global packet_buffer owned by common (#8073)

---
 src/common/socket.cpp | 4 ++++
 src/common/socket.hpp | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/common/socket.cpp b/src/common/socket.cpp
index c273840ee1..ef8d167502 100644
--- a/src/common/socket.cpp
+++ b/src/common/socket.cpp
@@ -47,6 +47,10 @@
 #include "strlib.hpp"
 #include "timer.hpp"
 
+// Reuseable global packet buffer to prevent too many allocations
+// Take socket.cpp::socket_max_client_packet into consideration
+int8 packet_buffer[UINT16_MAX];
+
 /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 #if defined(WIN32)
 /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
diff --git a/src/common/socket.hpp b/src/common/socket.hpp
index c072ee399c..13664a1ea5 100644
--- a/src/common/socket.hpp
+++ b/src/common/socket.hpp
@@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ void send_shortlist_do_sends();
 
 // Reuseable global packet buffer to prevent too many allocations
 // Take socket.cpp::socket_max_client_packet into consideration
-static int8 packet_buffer[UINT16_MAX];
+extern int8 packet_buffer[UINT16_MAX];
 
 template <typename P>
 bool socket_send( int fd, P& packet ){