[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] avcodec/utils: document allocation requirement of extradata

[Timo Rothenpieler]

On 8/25/2018 5:15 PM, Michael Niedermayer wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 24, 2018 at 08:53:29PM +0200, Timo Rothenpieler wrote:
>> ---
>>   libavcodec/avcodec.h | 1 +
>>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/libavcodec/avcodec.h b/libavcodec/avcodec.h
>> index 31e50d5a94..2c5e78c88d 100644
>> --- a/libavcodec/avcodec.h
>> +++ b/libavcodec/avcodec.h
>> @@ -1616,6 +1616,7 @@ typedef struct AVCodecContext {
>>        * The allocated memory should be AV_INPUT_BUFFER_PADDING_SIZE bytes larger
>>        * than extradata_size to avoid problems if it is read with the bitstream reader.
>>        * The bytewise contents of extradata must not depend on the architecture or CPU endianness.
>> +     * Must be allocated with the av_malloc() family of functions.
>>        * - encoding: Set/allocated/freed by libavcodec.
>>        * - decoding: Set/allocated/freed by user.
>>        */
> 
> LGTM
> 
> thx
> 

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