[Ffmpeg-devel] Re: Memory leaks with some codecs... (again)

[Wolfram Gloger]

Hi,

> That's NO candidate for av_mallocz_static. Instead, the codec context must
> be freed when no longer used (i.e. before the corresponding AVStream is 
> freed).

Here's a patch.  It might be better to have an
av_free_format_context() which does the same as the last few lines in
output_example.c..

Regards,
Wolfram.

--- ffmpeg/output_example.c	Tue Jan 31 00:33:16 2006
+++ ffmpeg-test/output_example.c	Mon Feb  6 11:25:05 2006
@@ -512,6 +512,7 @@
 
     /* free the streams */
     for(i = 0; i < oc->nb_streams; i++) {
+        av_free(oc->streams[i]->codec);
         av_freep(&oc->streams[i]);
     }