[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH 1/2] http: Improve handling of Content-Range with Transfer-Encoding:chunked

Aman Karmani ffmpeg at tmm1.net
Thu Feb 3 03:26:52 EET 2022


On Wed, Feb 2, 2022 at 3:50 PM Vittorio Giovara <vittorio.giovara at gmail.com>
wrote:

> From: Justin Ruggles <justin.ruggles at gmail.com>
>
> When Transfer-Encoding:chunked is used, the client must ignore a
> Content-Length header, if present. However, it should not ignore a
> Content-Range header, which also includes the full size of the
> entity.
> ---
>  libavformat/http.c | 8 +++++++-
>  1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/libavformat/http.c b/libavformat/http.c
> index 8f39d11a88..c89f8a5517 100644
> --- a/libavformat/http.c
> +++ b/libavformat/http.c
> @@ -132,6 +132,7 @@ typedef struct HTTPContext {
>      int64_t expires;
>      char *new_location;
>      AVDictionary *redirect_cache;
> +    uint64_t filesize_from_content_range;
>  } HTTPContext;
>
>  #define OFFSET(x) offsetof(HTTPContext, x)
> @@ -839,7 +840,7 @@ static void parse_content_range(URLContext *h, const
> char *p)
>          p     += 6;
>          s->off = strtoull(p, NULL, 10);
>          if ((slash = strchr(p, '/')) && strlen(slash) > 0)
> -            s->filesize = strtoull(slash + 1, NULL, 10);
> +            s->filesize_from_content_range = strtoull(slash + 1, NULL,
> 10);
>

The size part of the range header is optional, and can be '*' as well.

See also
https://patchwork.ffmpeg.org/project/ffmpeg/patch/20211005233244.37582-1-ffmpeg@tmm1.net/


>      }
>      if (s->seekable == -1 && (!s->is_akamai || s->filesize != 2147483647))
>          h->is_streamed = 0; /* we _can_ in fact seek */
> @@ -1341,6 +1342,7 @@ static int http_read_header(URLContext *h)
>      av_freep(&s->new_location);
>      s->expires = 0;
>      s->chunksize = UINT64_MAX;
> +    s->filesize_from_content_range = UINT64_MAX;
>
>      for (;;) {
>          if ((err = http_get_line(s, line, sizeof(line))) < 0)
> @@ -1356,6 +1358,10 @@ static int http_read_header(URLContext *h)
>          s->line_count++;
>      }
>
> +    // filesize from Content-Range can always be used, even if using
> chunked Transfer-Encoding
> +    if (s->filesize_from_content_range != UINT64_MAX)
> +        s->filesize = s->filesize_from_content_range;
> +
>      if (s->seekable == -1 && s->is_mediagateway && s->filesize ==
> 2000000000)
>          h->is_streamed = 1; /* we can in fact _not_ seek */
>
> --
> 2.34.1
>
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