[vlc-devel] [PATCH] audioscrobbler: prevent an endless loop inside the main loop

Rafaël Carré funman at videolan.org
Mon Jul 9 15:33:49 CEST 2012


Le 2012-07-05 16:52, Fabian Keil a écrit :
> Fabian Keil <freebsd-listen at fabiankeil.de> wrote:
> 
>> Rémi Denis-Courmont <remi at remlab.net> wrote:
>>
>>> On Wed, 20 Jun 2012 13:28:45 +0200, Fabian Keil
>>> <freebsd-listen at fabiankeil.de> wrote:
>>>> The attached patch fixes a compiler warning and might fix the
>>>> issue reported in: https://trac.videolan.org/vlc/ticket/6286.
>>>>
>>>> I don't have an account an thus couldn't test it, though.
>>>
>>> Might as well use INT64_MIN as initializer. That would be simpler.
>>
>> Thanks for the feedback.
>>
>> Grepping around in vlc, I couldn't find a single instance where
>> INT64_MIN is used to initialize an mtime_t. The commonly used
>> integers seem to be 0 and -1, and now that I know that mtime_t is
>> signed, I prefer -1 as well.
>>
>> I also realized that the second chunk of my patch shouldn't be
>> necessary. Attached is an updated version that only contains
>> the first chunk and initializes with -1 instead of 0.
>>
>> Does this address your concern about simplicity, or do
>> you still prefer INT64_MIN?
> 
> Any opinions?

Applied, thanks.

Sorry for the delay



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