[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH v2 1/6] avformat/whip: add whip_flags ignore_ipv6 to skip IPv6 ICE candidates
Jack Lau
jacklau1222gm at gmail.com
Wed Jul 2 14:59:50 EEST 2025
mark this ignore_ipv6 flag could ignore any IPv6 ICE candidate,
preventing “No route to host” errors on devices without IPv6 connectivity.
Signed-off-by: Jack Lau <jacklau1222 at qq.com>
---
libavformat/whip.c | 17 ++++++++++++++++-
1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/libavformat/whip.c b/libavformat/whip.c
index 5fdbd6949d..42a6b2ec70 100644
--- a/libavformat/whip.c
+++ b/libavformat/whip.c
@@ -193,9 +193,14 @@ enum WHIPState {
WHIP_STATE_FAILED,
};
+typedef enum WHIPFlags {
+ WHIP_FLAG_IGNORE_IPV6 = (1 << 0) // Ignore ipv6 candidate
+} WHIPFlags;
+
typedef struct WHIPContext {
AVClass *av_class;
+ uint32_t flags; // enum WHIPFlags
/* The state of the RTC connection. */
enum WHIPState state;
/* The callback return value for DTLS. */
@@ -879,6 +884,9 @@ static int parse_answer(AVFormatContext *s)
if (ptr && av_stristr(ptr, "host")) {
char protocol[17], host[129];
int priority, port;
+#if HAVE_STRUCT_SOCKADDR_IN6
+ struct in6_addr addr6;
+#endif
ret = sscanf(ptr, "%16s %d %128s %d typ host", protocol, &priority, host, &port);
if (ret != 4) {
av_log(whip, AV_LOG_ERROR, "WHIP: Failed %d to parse line %d %s from %s\n",
@@ -886,7 +894,12 @@ static int parse_answer(AVFormatContext *s)
ret = AVERROR(EIO);
goto end;
}
-
+#if HAVE_STRUCT_SOCKADDR_IN6
+ if (whip->flags & WHIP_FLAG_IGNORE_IPV6 && inet_pton(AF_INET6, host, &addr6) == 1) {
+ av_log(whip, AV_LOG_DEBUG, "Ignoring IPv6 ICE candidates %s, line %d %s \n", host, i, line);
+ continue;
+ }
+#endif
if (av_strcasecmp(protocol, "udp")) {
av_log(whip, AV_LOG_ERROR, "WHIP: Protocol %s is not supported by RTC, choose udp, line %d %s of %s\n",
protocol, i, line, whip->sdp_answer);
@@ -1898,6 +1911,8 @@ static const AVOption options[] = {
{ "authorization", "The optional Bearer token for WHIP Authorization", OFFSET(authorization), AV_OPT_TYPE_STRING, { .str = NULL }, 0, 0, ENC },
{ "cert_file", "The optional certificate file path for DTLS", OFFSET(cert_file), AV_OPT_TYPE_STRING, { .str = NULL }, 0, 0, ENC },
{ "key_file", "The optional private key file path for DTLS", OFFSET(key_file), AV_OPT_TYPE_STRING, { .str = NULL }, 0, 0, ENC },
+ { "whip_flags", "Set flags affecting WHIP connection behavior", OFFSET(flags), AV_OPT_TYPE_FLAGS, { .i64 = 0 }, 0, UINT_MAX, ENC, .unit = "flags" },
+ { "ignore_ipv6", "(Optional) Ignore any IPv6 ICE candidate", 0, AV_OPT_TYPE_CONST, { .i64 = WHIP_FLAG_IGNORE_IPV6 }, 0, UINT_MAX, ENC, .unit = "flags" },
{ NULL },
};
--
2.49.0
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