[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH v4 2/3] lavu/opt: Mention AV_OPT_FLAG_POST_INIT_SETTABLE_PARAM in more places

[Andrew Sayers <ffmpeg-devel@pileofstuff.org>]

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---
 libavutil/opt.h | 21 +++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 21 insertions(+)

diff --git a/libavutil/opt.h b/libavutil/opt.h
index b78c3406fa..289ae9f410 100644
--- a/libavutil/opt.h
+++ b/libavutil/opt.h
@@ -496,6 +496,9 @@ typedef struct AVOptionRanges {
 /**
  * Set the values of all AVOption fields to their default values.
  *
+ * Note: after a struct is initialized, only options with the
+ * AV_OPT_FLAG_POST_INIT_SETTABLE_PARAM flag can be modified.
+ *
  * @param s an AVOption-enabled struct (its first member must be a pointer to AVClass)
  */
 void av_opt_set_defaults(void *s);
@@ -505,6 +508,9 @@ void av_opt_set_defaults(void *s);
  * AVOption fields for which (opt->flags & mask) == flags will have their
  * default applied to s.
  *
+ * Note: after a struct is initialized, only options with the
+ * AV_OPT_FLAG_POST_INIT_SETTABLE_PARAM flag can be modified.
+ *
  * @param s an AVOption-enabled struct (its first member must be a pointer to AVClass)
  * @param mask combination of AV_OPT_FLAG_*
  * @param flags combination of AV_OPT_FLAG_*
@@ -674,6 +680,9 @@ enum {
  * key. ctx must be an AVClass context, storing is done using
  * AVOptions.
  *
+ * Note: after a struct is initialized, only options with the
+ * AV_OPT_FLAG_POST_INIT_SETTABLE_PARAM flag can be modified.
+ *
  * @param opts options string to parse, may be NULL
  * @param key_val_sep a 0-terminated list of characters used to
  * separate key from value
@@ -692,6 +701,9 @@ int av_set_options_string(void *ctx, const char *opts,
  * Parse the key-value pairs list in opts. For each key=value pair found,
  * set the value of the corresponding option in ctx.
  *
+ * Note: after a struct is initialized, only options with the
+ * AV_OPT_FLAG_POST_INIT_SETTABLE_PARAM flag can be modified.
+ *
  * @param ctx          the AVClass object to set options on
  * @param opts         the options string, key-value pairs separated by a
  *                     delimiter
@@ -722,6 +734,9 @@ int av_opt_set_from_string(void *ctx, const char *opts,
 /**
  * Set all the options from a given dictionary on an object.
  *
+ * Note: after a struct is initialized, only options with the
+ * AV_OPT_FLAG_POST_INIT_SETTABLE_PARAM flag can be modified.
+ *
  * @param obj a struct whose first element is a pointer to AVClass
  * @param options options to process. This dictionary will be freed and replaced
  *                by a new one containing all options not found in obj.
@@ -739,6 +754,9 @@ int av_opt_set_dict(void *obj, struct AVDictionary **options);
 /**
  * Set all the options from a given dictionary on an object.
  *
+ * Note: after a struct is initialized, only options with the
+ * AV_OPT_FLAG_POST_INIT_SETTABLE_PARAM flag can be modified.
+ *
  * @param obj a struct whose first element is a pointer to AVClass
  * @param options options to process. This dictionary will be freed and replaced
  *                by a new one containing all options not found in obj.
@@ -777,6 +795,9 @@ int av_opt_copy(void *dest, const void *src);
  * @{
  * Those functions set the field of obj with the given name to value.
  *
+ * Note: after a struct is initialized, only options with the
+ * AV_OPT_FLAG_POST_INIT_SETTABLE_PARAM flag can be modified.
+ *
  * @param[in] obj A struct whose first element is a pointer to an AVClass.
  * @param[in] name the name of the field to set
  * @param[in] val The value to set. In case of av_opt_set() if the field is not
-- 
2.45.2

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