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From: Anton Khirnov <anton@khirnov.net>
To: FFmpeg development discussions and patches <ffmpeg-devel@ffmpeg.org>
Subject: Re: [FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] fftools/ffmpeg: store a separate copy of input codec parameters
Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2022 17:28:53 +0200
Message-ID: <166066373319.4001.9532340117557625967@lain.khirnov.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <dfe2ea32-7d0a-5b11-9b51-6240605bc729@gmail.com>

Quoting James Almer (2022-08-16 14:21:31)
> On 8/13/2022 12:36 PM, Anton Khirnov wrote:
> > Use it instead of AVStream.codecpar in the main thread. While
> > AVStream.codecpar is documented to only be updated when the stream is
> > added or avformat_find_stream_info(), it is actually updated during
> > demuxing. Accessing it from a different thread then constitutes a race.
> 
> Should we consider a bug that some demuxers update stream's codepars 
> post init? Or is the documentation not reflecting the actual behavior 
> what's wrong?

Maybe? Disregarding the generic code we know about, I'd be interested to
know which demuxers modify codecpar and whether they have a good reason
for it.

I already know dv updates the timebase all the time, which should be
highly illegal.

-- 
Anton Khirnov
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      parent reply	other threads:[~2022-08-16 15:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-08-13 15:36 Anton Khirnov
2022-08-16 12:21 ` James Almer
2022-08-16 12:55   ` Andreas Rheinhardt
2022-08-16 15:28   ` Anton Khirnov [this message]

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