[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH 8/8] ffmdec: don't seek back at EOF

Michael Niedermayer michaelni at gmx.at
Mon Mar 9 03:46:31 CET 2015


On Mon, Mar 09, 2015 at 12:05:31AM +0100, Andreas Cadhalpun wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm not sure what the purpose of this avio_seek was, but it can
> result in an endless loop. Maybe it always does.

ffm files can be written to and read at the same time, they can act
as ring buffers so that data is written till the end and then
continues at the begin
i suspect this patch breaks that

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