[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH 23/38] avcodec/hevcdec: respect side data preference

[Marton Balint]

On Fri, 23 Feb 2024, Anton Khirnov wrote:

> From: Niklas Haas <git at haasn.dev>
>
> If the time code side data is overridden by the packet level, we also
> make sure not to update `out->metadata` to a mismatched timecode.
>
> For HDR side data, we unfortunately need to omit a return check because
> the new function does not distinguish between OOM and overridden side
> data.

I don't think this is acceptable. If the API is not capable 
of differentiating between OOM and overridden side data, then 
the API should be fixed.

Regards,
Marton