[FFmpeg-devel] [RFC] Avoid av_read_frame memory copy in implementation

[Måns Rullgård]

"Ronald S. Bultje" <rsbultje at gmail.com> writes:

> Hi,
>
> On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 7:06 AM, Cyril Russo
> <stage.nexvision at laposte.net> wrote:
>> Currently, one must allocate another buffer to store the returned packet's
>> data and copy the data, because initial memory is reused when calling
>> av_read_frame again.
>
> Huh? That sounds like a bug, demuxers freshly allocate memory for
> each packet.

No, they don't.  Try it yourself.

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