On Wed, Oct 19, 2016 at 07:30:29PM +0200, Andreas Cadhalpun wrote: > On 19.10.2016 04:15, James Almer wrote: > > On 10/17/2016 9:57 PM, Michael Niedermayer wrote: > >> On Sun, Oct 16, 2016 at 09:34:50PM -0300, James Almer wrote: > >>> Fixes valgrind warning about "Conditional jump or move depends on > >>> uninitialised value(s)" > >>> > >>> Signed-off-by: James Almer <jamr...@gmail.com> > >>> --- > >>> libavformat/mov.c | 2 +- > >>> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > >> > >> This should be suppressable by adding it to > >> tests/fate-valgrind.supp > > > > I'll leave that to someone else. No idea how to add stuff to that file. > > > > Should i drop this patch? Zero initializing a buffer in stack wouldn't > > hurt IMO. > > I prefer fixing such things in the code if it's reasonable possible, which > is the case here. In other words, the patch looks good to me.
I think the bug is that valgrind misinterprets highly optimized libc/gcc code, i might be wrong though as i didnt disassemble and analyze this, that was just my feeling ... But if true a change to ffmpeg can only workaround but not fix this [...] -- Michael GnuPG fingerprint: 9FF2128B147EF6730BADF133611EC787040B0FAB While the State exists there can be no freedom; when there is freedom there will be no State. -- Vladimir Lenin
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