+
+ /*
+ * On a push metadata error either the consumer is dead or the metadata
+ * channel has been destroyed because its endpoint might have died (e.g:
+ * relayd). If so, the metadata closed flag is set to 1 so we deny pushing
+ * metadata again which is not valid anymore on the consumer side.
+ *
+ * The ust app session mutex locked allows us to make this check without
+ * the registry lock.
+ */
+ if (registry->metadata_closed) {
+ return -EPIPE;
+ }