[vlc-devel] Race conditions in picture_pool with ffmpeg-mt

[Hugo Beauzée-Luyssen]

On Tue, Dec 27, 2011 at 11:33 PM, Denis Charmet <typx at dinauz.org> wrote:
> Hi,
>
>
> I've seen with the latest releases a lot of assertion failure in picture
> pool (in the Release function line 266).
>
> I think that ffmpeg-mt get the same picture in two different threads
> causing visual artefacts and then the "assertion failed" when the later
> one releases it.
> I tested with --ffmpeg-thread 1 and the problem disappears.
>
> Regards,
>

Hello, I encountered the same problem, worked with --ffmpeg-threads 4
though (instead of the default ffmpeg-threads 8)

Regards,

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Hugo Beauzée-Luyssen