[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] Use AVERROR(ENOSYS) when it makes sense

[Stefano Sabatini]

On date Monday 2010-04-19 00:44:09 +0200, Michael Niedermayer encoded:
> On Sun, Apr 18, 2010 at 08:00:46PM +0200, Stefano Sabatini wrote:
[...]
> > > >  aviobuf.c |    2 +-
> > > >  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > > > 99a68a52eeec23be59fe671048fcead6fe6c4c9d  0003-Make-url_fseek-return-AVERROR-ENOSYS-rather-than-AVE.patch
> > > > >From f11131bc3a2e08f46b291e4fa849e7e8c642c757 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> > > > From: Stefano Sabatini <stefano.sabatini-lala at poste.it>
> > > > Date: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 23:08:32 +0100
> > > > Subject: [PATCH 3/5] Make url_fseek() return AVERROR(ENOSYS) rather than AVERROR(EPIPE) if
> > > >  the seek operation is not defined in the ByteIOContext.
> > > > 
> > > > ---
> > > >  libavformat/aviobuf.c |    2 +-
> > > >  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
> > > > 
> > > > diff --git a/libavformat/aviobuf.c b/libavformat/aviobuf.c
> > > > index 37a6f6d..039b6d3 100644
> > > > --- a/libavformat/aviobuf.c
> > > > +++ b/libavformat/aviobuf.c
> > > > @@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ int64_t url_fseek(ByteIOContext *s, int64_t offset, int whence)
> > > >              return AVERROR_EOF;
> > > >          s->buf_ptr = s->buf_end + offset - s->pos;
> > > >      } else {
> > > > -        int64_t res = AVERROR(EPIPE);
> > > > +        int64_t res = AVERROR(ENOSYS);
> > > >  
> > > >  #if CONFIG_MUXERS || CONFIG_NETWORK
> > > >          if (s->write_flag) {
> > > > -- 
> > > > 1.7.0
> > > > 
> > > 
> > > this is definitly wrong,seeking can succeed even without underlaying seek()
> > 
> > There is exactly one case where url_fseek() fails if the seek callback
> > is not defined in the ByteIOContext, which is covered by this patch,
> > please check again.
> 
> ENOSYS means it will always fail, this is not the case, it only fails
> if the seek is outside the available buffer.

Allright, so patch dropped, maybe EPIPE does make sense in this case.

But check the first cosmetics patch.

Regards.
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