[vlc-devel] [PATCH 1/2/ input core add status field per elementary strean

[Denis Charmet]

Le samedi 15 février 2014 à 05:12:27, Rémi Denis-Courmont a écrit :
> > I'm surely missing something but why is it not thread-safe?
> 
> Did you actually check *where* the p_dec->b_error was read and written?
> This cannot work.
>
Ok, so it's not threadsafe because es_out_Control are called from the
input thread and p_dec->error is modified inside the decoder thread?
 
> > What's the plan for S/PDIF autodetection?
> Decoder handles audio output errors.

Ok but shouldn't there be a way to notify the core that the decoder
failed for some reason and won't do anything else than emptying its
fifo like firing a event or something?

Regards,

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