[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH 1/3] Revert "avcodec: Add max_pixels options"

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On Sun, 11 Dec 2016 17:44:31 +0100
Michael Niedermayer <michael at niedermayer.cc> wrote:

> On Sun, Dec 11, 2016 at 05:39:58PM +0100, Nicolas George wrote:
> > This reverts commit 2f07830e69bd14eaba348eb739b9503e7eb7cd4b.
> > 
> > It was rushed and not properly designed.  
> 
> I strongly object to this patchset
> 
> we need these limit paramters for fuzzing to be practical.
> 
> 
> [...]

Sounds to me like their approach to fuzzing is in itself not practical
if they can't work around such easily triggered OOM conditions.