[MPlayer-users] SEGV in libmpeg2

[Jindrich Makovicka]

I just encountered a SIGSEGV while decoding an mpeg2 file. It's 
available in incoming/mpeg2_segv. The following hack seems to work 
around it, although I wrote it with absolutely no knowledge about mpeg2.

Index: decode.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvsroot/mplayer/main/libmpeg2/decode.c,v
retrieving revision 1.25
diff -u -b -B -r1.25 decode.c
--- decode.c	6 Apr 2003 16:42:15 -0000	1.25
+++ decode.c	24 Jan 2004 10:30:15 -0000
@@ -380,7 +380,7 @@
      fbuf->buf[2] = buf[2];
      fbuf->id = id;
      // HACK! FIXME! At first I frame, copy pointers to prediction 
frame too!
-    if (mpeg2dec->custom_fbuf && !mpeg2dec->fbuf[1]->buf[0]){
+    if (mpeg2dec->custom_fbuf && mpeg2dec->fbuf[1] && 
!mpeg2dec->fbuf[1]->buf[0]){
  	mpeg2dec->fbuf[1]->buf[0]=buf[0];
  	mpeg2dec->fbuf[1]->buf[1]=buf[1];
  	mpeg2dec->fbuf[1]->buf[2]=buf[2];
Index: header.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvsroot/mplayer/main/libmpeg2/header.c,v
retrieving revision 1.13
diff -u -b -B -r1.13 header.c
--- header.c	3 Aug 2003 12:04:57 -0000	1.13
+++ header.c	24 Jan 2004 10:30:16 -0000
@@ -658,9 +658,15 @@

  	//mpeg2dec->decoder.convert = NULL;
  	b_type = (mpeg2dec->decoder.coding_type == B_TYPE);
+	if (mpeg2dec->fbuf[0] && mpeg2dec->fbuf[b_type + 1] && 
mpeg2dec->fbuf[b_type]) {
  	mpeg2_init_fbuf (&(mpeg2dec->decoder), mpeg2dec->fbuf[0]->buf,
  			 mpeg2dec->fbuf[b_type + 1]->buf,
  			 mpeg2dec->fbuf[b_type]->buf);
+	} else {
+	    mpeg2dec->picture->flags |= PIC_FLAG_SKIP;
+	}
+	
+	
      }
      mpeg2dec->action = NULL;
      return 0;


-- 
Jindrich Makovicka