lavu/fifo: add av_fifo_alloc_array function

Allows to alloc fifo buffer by passing
number of elements and size of element.

Signed-off-by: Lukasz Marek <lukasz.m.luki2@gmail.com>

3 files changed, 30 insertions, 7 deletions

diff --git a/libavutil/fifo.c b/libavutil/fifo.c
index 09ffa4fd26..77391ee7f2 100644
--- a/libavutil/fifo.c
+++ b/libavutil/fifo.c
@@ -24,19 +24,34 @@
 #include "common.h"
 #include "fifo.h"
 
-AVFifoBuffer *av_fifo_alloc(unsigned int size)
+static AVFifoBuffer *fifo_alloc_common(void *buffer, size_t size)
 {
-    AVFifoBuffer *f = av_mallocz(sizeof(AVFifoBuffer));
-    if (!f)
+    AVFifoBuffer *f;
+    if (!buffer)
+        return NULL;
+    f = av_mallocz(sizeof(AVFifoBuffer));
+    if (!f) {
+        av_free(buffer);
         return NULL;
-    f->buffer = av_malloc(size);
+    }
+    f->buffer = buffer;
     f->end    = f->buffer + size;
     av_fifo_reset(f);
-    if (!f->buffer)
-        av_freep(&f);
     return f;
 }
 
+AVFifoBuffer *av_fifo_alloc(unsigned int size)
+{
+    void *buffer = av_malloc(size);
+    return fifo_alloc_common(buffer, size);
+}
+
+AVFifoBuffer *av_fifo_alloc_array(size_t nmemb, size_t size)
+{
+    void *buffer = av_malloc_array(nmemb, size);
+    return fifo_alloc_common(buffer, nmemb * size);
+}
+
 void av_fifo_free(AVFifoBuffer *f)
 {
     if (f) {
diff --git a/libavutil/fifo.h b/libavutil/fifo.h
index f0b11094d0..dda7dd2e96 100644
--- a/libavutil/fifo.h
+++ b/libavutil/fifo.h
@@ -42,6 +42,14 @@ typedef struct AVFifoBuffer {
 AVFifoBuffer *av_fifo_alloc(unsigned int size);
 
 /**
+ * Initialize an AVFifoBuffer.
+ * @param nmemb number of elements
+ * @param size  size of the single element
+ * @return AVFifoBuffer or NULL in case of memory allocation failure
+ */
+AVFifoBuffer *av_fifo_alloc_array(size_t nmemb, size_t size);
+
+/**
  * Free an AVFifoBuffer.
  * @param f AVFifoBuffer to free
  */
diff --git a/libavutil/version.h b/libavutil/version.h
index 9eeba9abd9..b134615a5b 100644
--- a/libavutil/version.h
+++ b/libavutil/version.h
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@
  */
 
 #define LIBAVUTIL_VERSION_MAJOR  52
-#define LIBAVUTIL_VERSION_MINOR  85
+#define LIBAVUTIL_VERSION_MINOR  86
 #define LIBAVUTIL_VERSION_MICRO 100
 
 #define LIBAVUTIL_VERSION_INT   AV_VERSION_INT(LIBAVUTIL_VERSION_MAJOR, \