[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH 2/3] avformat/mpeg: Don't copy or leak string in AVBPrint

[Michael Niedermayer]

On Wed, Dec 04, 2019 at 01:37:13PM +0100, Andreas Rheinhardt wrote:
> vobsub_read_header() uses an AVBPrint to write a string and up until
> now, it collected the string stored in the AVBPrint via
> av_bprint_finalize(), which might involve an allocation and copy of the
> string. But this is unnecessary, as the lifetime of the returned string
> does not exceed the lifetime of the AVBPrint. So use the string in the
> AVBPrint directly.
> 
> This also makes it possible to easily fix a memleak: In certain error
> situations, the string stored in the AVBPrint would not be freed (if it
> was dynamically allocated). This has been fixed, too.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Andreas Rheinhardt <andreas.rheinhardt at gmail.com>
> ---
> Supersedes https://ffmpeg.org/pipermail/ffmpeg-devel/2019-October/252074.html
> Resending because of merge conflict.

will apply

thx

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