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-rw-r--r--libavformat/avio.h1
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/libavformat/avio.h b/libavformat/avio.h
index b98137b83b..e07e3c3c92 100644
--- a/libavformat/avio.h
+++ b/libavformat/avio.h
@@ -373,6 +373,7 @@ void avio_set_interrupt_cb(int (*interrupt_cb)(void));
* freed with av_free().
*
* @param buffer Memory block for input/output operations via AVIOContext.
+ * The buffer must be allocated with av_malloc() and friends.
* @param buffer_size The buffer size is very important for performance.
* For protocols with fixed blocksize it should be set to this blocksize.
* For others a typical size is a cache page, e.g. 4kb.