[MPlayer-dev-eng] Re: [PATCH] add a limit

D Richard Felker III dalias at aerifal.cx
Tue Mar 22 04:25:26 CET 2005


On Tue, Mar 22, 2005 at 03:16:08AM +0000, adland wrote:
> D Richard Felker III <dalias <at> aerifal.cx> writes:
> 
> > How is this patch at all useful?
> 
> prevent buffer overflow? 

There is no buffer overflow in the old code.
Or if you claim there is, you'd better explain how rather than just
sending a patch that makes the code more complicated and error-prone,
AND more limited.

Rich




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