http2: update handling of rst_stream with error code NGHTTP2_CANCEL

src/node_http2.cc

@@ -2196,21 +2196,19 @@ void Http2Stream::SubmitRstStream(const uint32_t code) {
   CHECK(!this->is_destroyed());
   code_ = code;
 
-  // If RST_STREAM frame is received and stream is not writable
-  // because it is busy reading data, don't try force purging it.
-  // Instead add the stream to pending stream list and process
-  // the pending data when it is safe to do so. This is to avoid
-  // double free error due to unwanted behavior of nghttp2.
-  // Ref:https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues/38964
-
-  // Add stream to the pending list if it is received with scope
+  auto is_stream_cancel = [](const uint32_t code) {return code == NGHTTP2_CANCEL;};
+
+  // If RST_STREAM frame is received with error code NGHTTP2_CANCEL,
+  // add it to the pending list and don't force purge the data. It is
+  // to avoids the double free error due to unwanted behavior of nghttp2.
+
+  // Add stream to the pending list only if it is received with scope
   // below in the stack. The pending list may not get processed
   // if RST_STREAM received is not in scope and added to the list
   // causing endpoint to hang.
-  if (session_->is_in_scope() &&
-      !is_writable() && is_reading()) {
-    session_->AddPendingRstStream(id_);
-    return;
+  if (session_->is_in_scope() && is_stream_cancel(code)) {
+      session_->AddPendingRstStream(id_);
+      return;
   }