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From: Michael Niedermayer <michael@niedermayer.cc>
To: FFmpeg development discussions and patches <ffmpeg-devel@ffmpeg.org>
Subject: [FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH 1/2] configure: Clearer documentation for "disable-safe-bitstream-reader"
Date: Mon, 24 Mar 2025 02:57:46 +0100
Message-ID: <20250324015747.3907914-1-michael@niedermayer.cc> (raw)

Signed-off-by: Michael Niedermayer <michael@niedermayer.cc>
---
 configure | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/configure b/configure
index 14f7bcde0e2..bdebfc2f6a4 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -435,7 +435,8 @@ Advanced options (experts only):
   --enable-hardcoded-tables use hardcoded tables instead of runtime generation
   --disable-safe-bitstream-reader
                            disable buffer boundary checking in bitreaders
-                           (faster, but may crash)
+                           (This disables security checks and can cause undefined behavior,
+                            can cause crashes or worse but may be faster)
   --sws-max-filter-size=N  the max filter size swscale uses [$sws_max_filter_size_default]
 
 Optimization options (experts only):
-- 
2.48.1

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2025-03-24  1:57 ` [FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH 2/2] avcodec/ffv1enc: remap prettification and bufixes Michael Niedermayer

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