[FFmpeg-devel] [WIP] False positives on Coverity

Rémi Denis-Courmont remi at remlab.net
Tue May 14 14:28:29 EEST 2024



Le 14 mai 2024 10:37:20 GMT+03:00, "Tomas Härdin" <git at haerdin.se> a écrit :
>Formal methods would be better than the heuristics coverity uses.

That sounds like wishful thinking, or at least a distant pipe dream. Lets stick to what is possible and realistic today, please.

And I don't think that it would be reasonable to require that every FFmpeg developer be able to update the hypothetical formal proofs whenever they make a code change.


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