[MPlayer-dev-eng] [PATCH] demux_mkv.c: fix crash with gcc 4.4 and optimizations

[Reimar Döffinger]

On Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 05:44:37PM +0400, Andrew Savchenko wrote:
> On Wednesday 30 September 2009, Reimar Döffinger wrote:
> [...]
> > Yes, -ftree-vectorize works really, really bad on x86, which is
> > why FFmpeg disables it explicitly.
> > That wasn't done yet for MPlayer...
> 
> Bugs should be fixed where they occur unless they are explicitly 
> rejected/ignored by upstream. Isn't this MPlayer and FFmpeg policy?

Feel free to try. Just reporting a compiler bug is an excessive amount
of effort compared to working around it and still will not fix the
problem for most users.