- /* Set destroy flag for this object */
- uatomic_set(&relayd->destroy_flag, 1);
+ /*
+ * Each relayd socket pair has a refcount of stream attached to it
+ * which tells if the relayd is still active or not depending on the
+ * refcount value.
+ *
+ * This will set the destroy flag of the relayd object and destroy it
+ * if the refcount reaches zero when called.
+ *
+ * The destroy can happen either here or when a stream fd hangs up.
+ */
+ consumer_flag_relayd_for_destroy(relayd);