From 7e26e42fd715394e1a0ffecc169073f22b15b4aa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Alan T. DeKok" <aland@freeradius.org>
Date: Sat, 23 Aug 2025 10:43:26 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] don't assert if we fail to instantiate the dictionaries

continuation of commit 4644f501cf3
---
 src/protocols/dns/base.c | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/protocols/dns/base.c b/src/protocols/dns/base.c
index e8695b051d..e617d9fe7c 100644
--- a/src/protocols/dns/base.c
+++ b/src/protocols/dns/base.c
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ RCSID("$Id$")
 #include "attrs.h"
 
 static uint32_t instance_count = 0;
+static bool	instantiated = false;
 
 typedef struct {
 	uint16_t	code;
@@ -428,16 +429,20 @@ int fr_dns_global_init(void)
 		goto fail;
 	}
 
+	instantiated = true;
 	return 0;
 }
 
 void fr_dns_global_free(void)
 {
+	if (!instantiated) return;
+
 	fr_assert(instance_count > 0);
 
 	if (--instance_count > 0) return;
 
 	fr_dict_autofree(dns_dict);
+	instantiated = false;
 }
 
 static bool attr_valid(fr_dict_attr_t *da)
-- 
2.47.3