Hi, On Sun, Oct 11, 2015 at 2:15 PM, Ganesh Ajjanagadde <gajja...@mit.edu> wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 18, 2015 at 5:02 PM, Michael Niedermayer <michae...@gmx.at> > wrote: > > On Fri, Sep 18, 2015 at 09:50:29PM +0200, Nicolas George wrote: > >> Le jour du Génie, an CCXXIII, Ganesh Ajjanagadde a écrit : > >> > This patch silences a -Wdiscarded-qualifiers observed with GCC 5.2. > >> > > >> > Signed-off-by: Ganesh Ajjanagadde <gajjanaga...@gmail.com> > >> > --- > >> > libavformat/rtmpcrypt.c | 2 +- > >> > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > >> > >> I am not sure this is correct: the buffer is const for a reason, the > warning > >> is right. An application would be completely allowed to give a buffer in > >> read-only memory, or to reuse the contents of the buffer afterwards. > >> > >> Actually, I suspect this muxer, if used as first output in the tee > muxer, > >> would cause the next outputs to be corrupt. > > > > IIRC the code is safe, just ugly > > the writing only occurs if handshaked is set, which is only set > > by ff_rtmpe_update_keystream() which is not part of the public > > interface and only called from libavformat/rtmpproto.c > > i assume but did not double check that libavformat/rtmpproto.c > > calls the functions so that writable buffers are used > > > > > >> > >> The correct fix would probably be to allocate a new buffer, probably > keeping > >> it in the context for performances reasons instead of allocating each > time. > > > > id need to double check but i think the calling code possibly uses > > the written buffer with the expectation that it has been updated > > > > if that is so then such fix would break it. > > Have you checked the code and confirmed that this patch is fine? I don't think the explanation makes the patch fine, the explanation just says that there's no actual issue being hidden behind the warning. It sounds like this code needs some refactoring... Ronald _______________________________________________ ffmpeg-devel mailing list ffmpeg-devel@ffmpeg.org http://ffmpeg.org/mailman/listinfo/ffmpeg-devel