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authorAndreas Cadhalpun <Andreas.Cadhalpun@googlemail.com>2014-09-14 00:52:42 +0200
committerMichael Niedermayer <michaelni@gmx.at>2014-09-14 01:13:25 +0200
commit8f537420ae719d3b8f3b4643540b10b434458dcb (patch)
treeb9dbd5a21d2050bcb25e60bc1fe8d60bcc8fa993 /doc
parent5312fb13b47cd529d1d5c11874494a6d4756c131 (diff)
doc: mention in APIChanges that AVProbeData must be initialized due to the new mime_type field
Signed-off-by: Andreas Cadhalpun <Andreas.Cadhalpun@googlemail.com> Signed-off-by: Michael Niedermayer <michaelni@gmx.at>
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@@ -96,7 +96,12 @@ API changes, most recent first:
Add av_frame_side_data_name()
2014-07-29 - 80a3a66 / 3a19405 - lavf 56.01.100 / 56.01.0 - avformat.h
- Add mime_type field to AVProbeData.
+ Add mime_type field to AVProbeData, which now MUST be initialized in
+ order to avoid uninitialized reads of the mime_type pointer, likely
+ leading to crashes.
+ Typically, this means you will do 'AVProbeData pd = { 0 };' instead of
+ 'AVProbeData pd;'.
+
2014-07-29 - 31e0b5d / 69e7336 - lavu 52.92.100 / 53.19.0 - avstring.h
Make name matching function from lavf public as av_match_name().