[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH 2/2] avformat/hls: use AVIOContext new_http_request callback

[Nicolas George]

Aman Gupta (2017-12-29):
> From: Aman Gupta <aman at tmm1.net>
> 
> This fixes a segfault when streaming from an HLS playlist which uses
> crypto, by ensuring ff_http_do_new_request will never be invoked on a
> non-http URLContext.
> 
> Additionally it simplifies the demuxer by removing http.h and all the
> http specific code in open_url_keepalive.

It it awfully specific for something quite minor. And it is messing with
the public API, that requires careful design.

I suggest to have ff_http_do_new_request() check that its argument is
really a HTTP context and return EINVAL or ENOSYS otherwise.

Regards,

-- 
  Nicolas George
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