[FFmpeg-devel] [RFC] avcodec/avcodec.h: Add encryption info side data

[James Almer]

On 1/5/2018 7:32 PM, Michael Niedermayer wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 05, 2018 at 08:27:41PM +0100, wm4 wrote:
>> On Fri, 5 Jan 2018 10:22:31 -0800
>> Jacob Trimble <modmaker-at-google.com at ffmpeg.org> wrote:
>>
>>> Just noticed the new files were in libavcodec, moved to libavutil.
>>> Can someone please review this so it can be pushed.  I have the MP4
>>> implementation ready and I would like to get that reviewed and pushed
>>> as soon as possible.
>>
>> I'd assume we'd wait with applying this until the mp4 patch that uses
>> it is reviewed. I'm fine with this patch and I think it can be pushed
>> as it is, although I just noticed an APIchanges entry and minor version
>> bump is actually missing. You could add them when sending the final
>> patch set.
>>
> 
>> Maybe getting confirmation from Michael Niedermayer that it's safe to
>> proceed would be good (i.e. that the patch will be accepted without
>> major changes).
> 
> if everyone is ok with the design and no regressions are found than iam ok
> with it as well

This being in libavutil, the two functions using AVPacket should be
changed to take and return a byte array instead, that the caller
manually either got from side data, or will afterwards adds as side data.