[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH 5/7] avcodec/sonic: Fix several integer state overflows

James Almer jamrial at gmail.com
Sun Jun 14 20:47:39 EEST 2020


On 6/14/2020 1:28 PM, Paul B Mahol wrote:
> On 6/14/20, Jean-Baptiste Kempf <jb at videolan.org> wrote:
>> On Sun, Jun 14, 2020, at 17:58, Paul B Mahol wrote:
>>> On 6/14/20, Jean-Baptiste Kempf <jb at videolan.org> wrote:
>>>> On Thu, Jun 11, 2020, at 17:37, Paul B Mahol wrote:
>>>>> On 6/11/20, Michael Niedermayer <michael at niedermayer.cc> wrote:
>>>>>> On Wed, May 20, 2020 at 08:59:20PM +0200, Michael Niedermayer wrote:
>>>>>>> On Mon, May 11, 2020 at 01:07:54AM +0200, Paul B Mahol wrote:
>>>>>>>> NAK
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> please remove this code fully.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Id like to apply this and backport to the releases branches because
>>>>>>> sonic is in the releases
>>>>>>> are you ok with that ?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> will apply soon unless i hear objections
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> NO, I'm not ok with that. I told you what to do with this code already.
>>>>
>>>> Unfortunately, there is no consensus on this code.
>>>> So, before removing (or not), a fix is necessary.
>>>
>>> You are last to talk about it, as you do not use this code.
>>>
>>> Instead you are Michael commit boost supporter.
>>
>> I am not your friend. You have absolutely no right to talk to me like this.
>>
>> Screaming your opinions louder does not make them the opinions of the
>> community.
>> If you want this code remove, get it removed by either  consensus or a vote.
>> Not by screaming.
> 
> You are mistaken, Mr. President.
> This code is under codec cap experimental and can be removed at will.

>From a technical PoV, it could be interpreted as allowed to be removed
without warning or deprecation period at any time. But it does not
override the requirement of having a project consensus about it.


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