[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] avcodec/mpegvideo_enc: fix memory leak

Nicolas George george at nsup.org
Sun Sep 25 17:00:42 EEST 2016


Le quartidi 4 vendémiaire, an CCXXV, Carl Eugen Hoyos a écrit :
> > And without this, ffmpeg keeps using more and more memory.
> > So while the memory is eventually freed when the encoding is done
> I believe this defines it as not being a leak.

I believe you are wrong. It is not the same kind of leaks than usual, and
not the kind of leak that valgrind can detect, but any repeated allocations
that are not freed in a timely fashion when they are not needed anymore
constitute a leak.

Regards,

-- 
  Nicolas George
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