[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCHv2] avformat/mp3dec, rmdec: check return value of ffio_ensure_seekback

[Ronald S. Bultje]

Hi,

On Fri, Nov 20, 2015 at 11:39 AM, Ganesh Ajjanagadde <gajjanag at mit.edu>
wrote:

> [...]
> On Fri, Nov 20, 2015 at 9:30 AM, Ronald S. Bultje <rsbultje at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > He pointed out that you added multiple instances of the exact same line
> in
> > the code:
> >
> > av_log(s, AV_LOG_WARNING, "ffio_ensure_seekback(): %s\n",
> av_err2str(ret));
> >
> > which is both duplicate as well as meaningless. There is nothing to
> disagree
> > with here, his criticism is just and needs to be addressed. Stop being
> > defensive about trivial things like that. Patch review is all about
> finding
> > issues, fixing them, and moving on.
> >
> > Ronald
>
> To get things straight, are you unhappy about repetition of the same
> message, or unhappy about the choice of message but fine with the
> repetition per se?
> If it is the former, we will need an mp3 person to suggest what
> message to use for the two failures, and you may want to look at your
> own avcodec/vp9:4194.
>
> If it is the latter, I have an idea.
>

Both, to some extend, but I guess if you improve the message to explain
what went wrong, the other isn't an issue anymore. So I would suggest to
improve the message and that's sufficient for me.

Ronald