[MPlayer-dev-eng] workaround for SEGFAULTs during rtsp download
Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski
dominik at rangers.eu.org
Fri Mar 11 23:00:28 CET 2005
On Thursday, 10 March 2005 at 17:47, Willem de Bruijn wrote:
[...]
> I honestly can't see how a malloc of sizeof(char) * 384 can crash a system.
> Perhaps it doesn't directly, but it did appear to be the main problem. Could
> this be related to a thread that is waiting on this data? In any case,
> increasing the buffer size helped.
It could be 64bit-related, if you're running 64bit system, which you didn't
mention. See if there are pointers at work there.
R.
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