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authorwm4 <nfxjfg@googlemail.com>2014-09-30 18:46:48 +0200
committerMichael Niedermayer <michaelni@gmx.at>2014-09-30 21:31:08 +0200
commitc8422f04a3256a9abc01588f1b4aa95f5aadc891 (patch)
tree06e19d02fbbb00bf9adc2e13168504604327c926 /libavformat/avio.h
parent07de0db74b56a5cb45039b58b6ff43ea5ffb90bc (diff)
avformat/aviobuf: fix avio_flush() for read streams
avio_flush() did nothing useful for read streams. Fix it to behave as expected, and discard the currently read buffer properly. Signed-off-by: Michael Niedermayer <michaelni@gmx.at>
Diffstat (limited to 'libavformat/avio.h')
-rw-r--r--libavformat/avio.h8
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/libavformat/avio.h b/libavformat/avio.h
index 2210c015a0..86f754e2fb 100644
--- a/libavformat/avio.h
+++ b/libavformat/avio.h
@@ -289,10 +289,14 @@ int url_feof(AVIOContext *s);
int avio_printf(AVIOContext *s, const char *fmt, ...) av_printf_format(2, 3);
/**
- * Force flushing of buffered data to the output s.
+ * Force flushing of buffered data.
*
- * Force the buffered data to be immediately written to the output,
+ * For write streams, force the buffered data to be immediately written to the output,
* without to wait to fill the internal buffer.
+ *
+ * For read streams, discard all currently buffered data, and advance the
+ * reported file position to that of the underlying stream. This does not
+ * read new data, and does not perform any seeks.
*/
void avio_flush(AVIOContext *s);