[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] vvcdec: Mark as experimental

Nuo Mi nuomi2021 at gmail.com
Fri Feb 9 05:54:37 EET 2024


On Fri, Feb 9, 2024 at 2:16 AM Kieran Kunhya <kierank at obe.tv> wrote:

> On Thu, 8 Feb 2024 at 06:01, Nuo Mi <nuomi2021 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > On Thu, Feb 8, 2024 at 6:55 AM Kieran Kunhya <kierank at obe.tv> wrote:
> >
> > > On Wed, 7 Feb 2024 at 22:06, Paul B Mahol <onemda at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > > On Wed, Feb 7, 2024 at 10:13 PM Kieran Kunhya <kierank at obe.tv>
> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > $subj
> > > > >
> > > > > As discussed at FOSDEM.
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > > Author of this patch above is forced to FUZZ this decoder until
> > > > experimental flag is removed.
> > > >
> > >
> > > Sure, I will set some fuzzers up over the weekend.
> > >
> > Better add something here
> > https://ffmpeg.org/developer.html#New-codecs-or-formats-checklist to
> > explain to people what kind of new codecs should be treated as
> experimental
> > and how they can graduate from experimental status.
> >
>
> Hi Nuo,
>
> Sure, this isn't saying your incredible work is bad. It's just the reality
> that a complex codec needs to be fuzzed heavily otherwise the security
> community will report FFmpeg 7.0 has a ton of security issues.
>
Hi  Kieran,
Don't overthink it; I have no ego in this matter. I fully support you.
The checklist was incredibly helpful for me, and I believe documenting the
steps will assist other new codec developers too

>
> Regards,
> Kieran Kunhya
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