[Ffmpeg-devel] [BUG] H.264 crash

[Diego Biurrun]

On Wed, Jan 18, 2006 at 09:57:57PM +0100, Diego Biurrun wrote:
> 
> I have a sample here that makes the H.264 decoder (MPlayer, MPlayer with
> lavf demuxer, xine, vlc, ffplay) crash with the following message:
> 
> [h264 @ 0x106463c8]reference picture missing during reorder
> [h264 @ 0x106463c8]reference picture missing during reorder
> [h264 @ 0x106463c8]reference picture missing during reorder
> mplayer: h264.c:2610: mc_dir_part: Assertion `pic->data[0]' failed.
> 
> Get the sample from here:
> 
> ftp://sandman.homedns.org/diego/ffmpeg/killbillclip.avi
> 
> The crash happens both on my G4 (Debian unstable, gcc 4.0.3) and on my K6
> (Debian stable, gcc 2.95.4), so it's not platform dependent.
> 
> The sample may very well be a broken bitstream, but a crash is bad
> nevertheless.  If you need the backtrace I'll gladly provide it.

Loren confirmed this to be due to broken bitstream.  Not crashing would
nevertheless be good.

Diego