[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] avcodec/avcodec: Fix text implying single threaded decoding

Nicolas George george at nsup.org
Tue Apr 18 16:47:29 EEST 2017


Le nonidi 29 germinal, an CCXXV, Michael Niedermayer a écrit :
> This contradicts the documentation: (and would be rather rigid design)

Possible. But it has nothing to do with threading.

> > threaded decoder will just start the work and return EAGAIN.
> Thats true but this is not permitted by the text prior to my patch

Yes it is.

> The requiement to call avcodec_receive_frame() multiple times implies
> it does not return EAGAIN because you would not call it again if it
> did.

No, you would not call it again, you would first have to feed it another
packet. Still no problem at this level.

Regards,

-- 
  Nicolas George
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