On Tue, Aug 20, 2019 at 09:12:36AM +0200, Thilo Borgmann wrote:
> Am 19.08.19 um 23:22 schrieb Michael Niedermayer:
> > On Mon, Aug 19, 2019 at 05:09:37PM +0200, Thilo Borgmann wrote:
> >> Am 19.08.19 um 14:27 schrieb Michael Niedermayer:
> >>> On Mon, Aug 19, 2019 at 07:41:43AM +0200, Thilo Borgmann wrote:
> >>>> Am 19.08.19 um 01:30 schrieb Michael Niedermayer:
> >>>>> There seems to be no limit in the specification and upto 64k could be 
> >>>>> stored
> >>>>> 64 is chooses as limit as thats also used for AAC and is what a int64 
> >>>>> mask
> >>>>> can handle
> >>>>>
> >>>>> An alternative to this patch would be a max_channels variable
> >>>>
> >>>> There's a conformance file containing 512 channels, that should be the 
> >>>> default max value.
> >>>
> >>> will apply with that value later
> >>
> >> Decoding of that is already stopped via FF_SANE_NB_CHANNELS in 
> >> lavc/internal.h.
> >> That is currently set to 256U. I guess pushing that to 512U might already 
> >> be enough without any change to single decoders?
> > 
> > the problem of out of memory is that the als decoder allocates some pretty
> > large things per channel. A check on channels needs to happen before
> > this.
> > The existing checks didnt achieve that.
> > 
> > I can of course post a patchset that uses FF_SANE_NB_CHANNELS in als and
> > bump it to the next number if people prefer this ?
> > 
> > Note though that increasing FF_SANE_NB_CHANNELS may also increase timeouts
> > in other decoders.
> 
> I see the problem.
> However, right now alsdec is fine with any number of channels and the CLI 
> prevents decoding anything above FF_SANE_NB_CHANNELS (checks are in 
> lavc/decoding.c and lavc/utils.c; this would also stop any FATE test on 512 
> channels file).
> 
> So having alsdec check for a value higher than FF_SANE_NB_CHANNELS (like 512) 
> would have no effect for CLI users, right?

yes, just wanted to make sure the side effect of a 512 FF_SANE_NB_CHANNELS is
understood

will post the patches

thx

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