[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] mem: prefer SIZE_MAX over INT_MAX in av_malloc() and av_realloc() checks

Michael Niedermayer michaelni at gmx.at
Thu May 19 06:08:20 CEST 2011


On Thu, May 19, 2011 at 12:07:27AM +0200, Stefano Sabatini wrote:
> Now the functions accepts size_t size rather than int values, so using
> size_t is more correct.

2gb should be enough for everyone ;)
seriously i think allocating more (currently) is likely a bug
maybe in a few years rawvideo frames will need but until then its
safer to not extend this limit
thats IMHO

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