[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH v10 2/3] fftools: add mem log flag and disable printing addresses by default

[softworkz .]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nicolas George <george at nsup.org>
> Sent: Donnerstag, 10. April 2025 08:51
> To: FFmpeg development discussions and patches <ffmpeg-devel at ffmpeg.org>
> Cc: softworkz <softworkz at hotmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH v10 2/3] fftools: add mem log flag
> and disable printing addresses by default
> 
> softworkz (HE12025-04-10):
> > From: softworkz <softworkz at hotmail.com>
> >
> > This commit adds the mem log flag.
> > When specifying this flag at the command line, context prefixes will
> > be printed with memory addresses like in earlier ffmpeg versions.
> >
> > Example with mem flag:
> >
> > [hevc @ 0000018e72a89cc0] .....
> 
> As explained recently, strong opposition to this being the default.
> 
> --
>   Nicolas George

Hi Nicolas,

other than your previous comments, questioning the default behavior is an acceptable concern.


I think in this case it makes sense to just put it up for a vote.

It's a significant change which should be backed by a majority opinion.


Best,
sw