[vlc-devel] commit: avcodec: drop own threading code and just let ffmpeg handle it own threading ( Ilkka Ollakka )

Ilkka Ollakka ilkka.ollakka+vlc at oamk.fi
Sun Nov 8 15:14:28 CET 2009


On Sun, Nov 08, 2009 at 03:07:42PM +0100, git version control wrote:
> vlc | branch: master | Ilkka Ollakka <ileoo at iki.fi> | Sun Nov  8 15:34:35 2009 +0200| [0530b1850b04e2cabcdc69bb497fadc46b503dbf] | committer: Ilkka Ollakka 

> avcodec: drop own threading code and just let ffmpeg handle it own threading

> This means that multithread encoding with avcodec now needs
> --enable-pthreads/--enable-w32threads.

This won't require ffmpeg with enable-pthreads, but if you want
multithreaded encoding then you need ffmpeg with threads. Also fixes
crashing with threads>=2 with current avcodec. If it doesn't work, youre
free to revert/mention, I only tested on linux with ffmpeg svn version.

-- 
Ilkka Ollakka



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