Replaced dynamic by static allocation in server packets header. Added command to test large packets.

src/game/Chat.cpp

@@ -201,6 +201,7 @@ ChatCommand * ChatHandler::getCommandTable()
         { "anim",           SEC_GAMEMASTER,     false, &ChatHandler::HandleAnimCommand,                "", NULL },
         { "lootrecipient",  SEC_GAMEMASTER,     false, &ChatHandler::HandleGetLootRecipient,           "", NULL },
         { "arena",          SEC_ADMINISTRATOR,  false, &ChatHandler::HandleDebugArenaCommand,          "", NULL },
+        { "sendlargepacket",SEC_ADMINISTRATOR,  false, &ChatHandler::HandleSendLargePacketCommand,     "", NULL },
         { NULL,             0,                  false, NULL,                                           "", NULL }
     };
 

src/game/Chat.h

@@ -435,6 +435,7 @@ class ChatHandler
         bool HandleGetLootRecipient(const char * args);
         bool HandleDebugArenaCommand(const char * args);
         bool HandleSpawnVehicle(const char * args);
+        bool HandleSendLargePacketCommand(const char * args);
 
         Player*   getSelectedPlayer();
         Creature* getSelectedCreature();

src/game/WorldSocket.cpp

@@ -61,14 +61,8 @@ struct ServerPktHeader
         if(isLargePacket())
         {
             sLog.outDebug("initializing large server to client packet. Size: %u, cmd: %u", size, cmd);
-            header= new uint8[5];
             header[headerIndex++] = 0x80|(0xFF &(size>>16));
         }
-        else
-        {
-            header= new uint8[4];
-        }
-
         header[headerIndex++] = 0xFF &(size>>8);
         header[headerIndex++] = 0xFF &size;
 
@@ -76,11 +70,6 @@ struct ServerPktHeader
         header[headerIndex++] = 0xFF & (cmd>>8);
     }
 
-    ~ServerPktHeader()
-    {
-        delete[] header;
-    }
-
     uint8 getHeaderLength()
     {
         // cmd = 2 bytes, size= 2||3bytes
@@ -93,7 +82,7 @@ struct ServerPktHeader
     }
 
     const uint32 size;
-    uint8 *header;
+    uint8 header[5];
 };
 
 struct ClientPktHeader

src/game/debugcmds.cpp

@@ -576,3 +576,13 @@ bool ChatHandler::HandleSpawnVehicle(const char* args)
 
     return true;
 }
+
+bool ChatHandler::HandleSendLargePacketCommand(const char* args)
+{
+    const char* stuffingString = "This is a dummy string to push the packet's size beyond 128000 bytes. ";
+    std::ostringstream ss;
+    while(strlen(ss.str().c_str()) < 128000)
+        ss << stuffingString;
+    SendSysMessage(ss.str().c_str());
+    return true;
+}