[FFmpeg-devel] safety checks in get_*bits

[Benjamin Larsson]

On 09/07/2010 09:12 AM, S?bastien Escudier wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I encountered a lot of crash in ffmpeg, with corrupted streams.
> I was wondering if there is a reason for not checking that we don't go beyond
> buffer limits in get_*bits functions (libavcodec/get_bits.h), or before we call
> them.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Sebastien.
>   

Performance reasons.

MvH
Benjamin Larsson