[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH 04/17] avcodec/dxva2: initialize hr in ff_dxva2_common_end_frame()

[Michael Niedermayer]

On Sun, Jul 07, 2024 at 09:48:40PM +0200, Michael Niedermayer wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 02, 2024 at 10:27:55PM +0200, Michael Niedermayer wrote:
> > On Sun, Jun 02, 2024 at 09:10:33PM +0200, Andreas Rheinhardt wrote:
> > > Michael Niedermayer:
> > > > Fixes: CID1591924 Uninitialized scalar variable
> > > > Fixes: CID1591938 Uninitialized scalar variable
> > > > 
> > > > Sponsored-by: Sovereign Tech Fund
> > > > Signed-off-by: Michael Niedermayer <michael at niedermayer.cc>
> > > > ---
> > > >  libavcodec/dxva2.c | 2 +-
> > > >  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > > > 
> > > > diff --git a/libavcodec/dxva2.c b/libavcodec/dxva2.c
> > > > index 1a33c8bbac7..22ecd5acafe 100644
> > > > --- a/libavcodec/dxva2.c
> > > > +++ b/libavcodec/dxva2.c
> > > > @@ -906,7 +906,7 @@ int ff_dxva2_common_end_frame(AVCodecContext *avctx, AVFrame *frame,
> > > >  #endif
> > > >      DECODER_BUFFER_DESC             *buffer = NULL, *buffer_slice = NULL;
> > > >      int result, runs = 0;
> > > > -    HRESULT hr;
> > > > +    HRESULT hr = -1;
> > > >      unsigned type;
> > > >      FFDXVASharedContext *sctx = DXVA_SHARED_CONTEXT(avctx);
> > > >  
> > > 
> > > It seems to me that this (and other patches in this set) is not a real
> > > fix of a bug. These functions are called either with a D3D11 pix fmt or
> > > with AV_PIX_FMT_DXVA2_VLD, so these variables are initialized before
> > > their use.
> > 
> > If they are called with another pixel format then its exploitable
> > maybe that cannot happen currently
> > 
> > But if or if not. Initializing these variables makes the code simply
> > more robust and also if it happens a NULL is easier to debug than
> > uninitialized variables. The assumtions that need to be true for
> > them to be initialized are not entirely trivial.
> > 
> > ill drop the patches from what i wanted to apply currently but i still
> > think they should be applied.
> 
> > I can change the commit message if you can suggest something else ?
> 
> ping
> does anyone object to the patches ?
> does someone want a different commit message ? if so which ?

apparently noone cares so i will apply them with the "fixed" replaced
by "related" or something like that

thx

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