[MPlayer-dev-eng] [PATCH] printf -> mp_msg

Oded Shimon ods15 at ods15.dyndns.org
Mon Mar 20 05:37:46 CET 2006


On Sun, Mar 19, 2006 at 11:35:36PM -0500, Rich Felker wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 19, 2006 at 06:54:27PM -0400, Reynaldo H. Verdejo Pinochet wrote:
> > On Sun, Mar 19, 2006 at 11:34:00PM +0100, Diego Biurrun wrote:
> > > On Sun, Mar 19, 2006 at 07:24:37PM +0100, ?tv?s Attila wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > liba52: 
> > > > parse.c, ao_oss.c, ao_sun.c, audio_out.c
> > > 
> > > This is an imported library, don't patch it.
> > > 
> > > You have a few hunks like the following in the patch:
> > > 
> > > -    if(verbose > 4)
> > > -        printf("vd_ffmpeg::mc_get_buffer\n");
> > > +//    if(verbose > 4)
> > > +        mp_msg(MSGT_DECVIDEO, MSGL_DBG4, "vd_ffmpeg::mc_get_buffer\n");
> > > 
> > > Somebody correct me if I am wrong, but I believe this is incorrect,
> > > since now the call to mp_msg will not be skipped as it should.
> > > 
> > > Diego
> > 
> > I prefer the later, having if(verbose >|<|= X) clauses _and_ MSGL_X
> > is just error prone, duplicated work and useles code polution IMHO.
> 
> No, the few cases where this is done it's critical -- at least for the
> few I know. The performance penalty of calling mp_msg over and over in
> these instances was deemed unacceptable so it was put under
> conditional.

These should be changed to mp_msg_test, and, there's no gain if the if is 
put before a single mp_msg, it is only worth it if the if is preventing a 
whole loop of it. (mp_msg returns immediately if message is not going to be 
printed, no formatting or anything)

- ods15




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