[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH 1/2] avcodec: add av1 hardware acceleration decoder

[James Almer]

On 8/21/2020 11:47 AM, Paul B Mahol wrote:
> On 8/21/20, Fei Wang <fei.w.wang at intel.com> wrote:
>> This av1 decoder is now only used for av1 hardware acceleration
>> decoder. Consider it can be extend to a local decoder like hevc
>> or vp9 in the future, so define its name as "av1" and put it into
>> external libraries codec list.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Fei Wang <fei.w.wang at intel.com>
>> ---
>>  Changelog              |   1 +
>>  configure              |   1 +
>>  libavcodec/Makefile    |   1 +
>>  libavcodec/allcodecs.c |   1 +
>>  libavcodec/av1dec.c    | 746 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>  libavcodec/av1dec.h    |  89 +++++
> Sorry but those names are reserved for real native AV1 decoder.

If you actually look at the patch, you'll notice that this is basically
the template of what eventually will become the native decoder, that for
now only includes the high level bitstream parsing and the hwaccel hooks
(And thus will only output frames if one is plugged in). So the names
are fine.