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authorAlex Converse <alex.converse@gmail.com>2010-03-07 21:16:44 +0000
committerAlex Converse <alex.converse@gmail.com>2010-03-07 21:16:44 +0000
commit0f8e4dfe6ed913741e4711c6e7deb3272de2f164 (patch)
tree537950f767960377bb04b88f8b1f67cc2e535f7b /libavcodec
parent57cb8d98310ec2db8d44376032b96435724c83f4 (diff)
downloadffmpeg-0f8e4dfe6ed913741e4711c6e7deb3272de2f164.tar.gz
Increase FF_INPUT_BUFFER_PADDING_SIZE to 64.
The purpose of this is to give decoders a reasonable amount of buffer to work with before needing to check for overreads. Originally committed as revision 22288 to svn://svn.ffmpeg.org/ffmpeg/trunk
Diffstat (limited to 'libavcodec')
-rw-r--r--libavcodec/avcodec.h8
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/libavcodec/avcodec.h b/libavcodec/avcodec.h
index 31569d3406..3e0e291132 100644
--- a/libavcodec/avcodec.h
+++ b/libavcodec/avcodec.h
@@ -424,12 +424,14 @@ enum SampleFormat {
/**
* Required number of additionally allocated bytes at the end of the input bitstream for decoding.
- * This is mainly needed because some optimized bitstream readers read
- * 32 or 64 bit at once and could read over the end.<br>
+ * The first 8 bytes are needed because some optimized bitstream readers read
+ * 32 or 64 bit at once and could read over the end. The remainder is to give
+ * decoders a reasonable amount of distance to work with before checking for
+ * buffer overreads.<br>
* Note: If the first 23 bits of the additional bytes are not 0, then damaged
* MPEG bitstreams could cause overread and segfault.
*/
-#define FF_INPUT_BUFFER_PADDING_SIZE 8
+#define FF_INPUT_BUFFER_PADDING_SIZE 64
/**
* minimum encoding buffer size