[vlc-devel] [PATCH 1/3] Fix a Segfault in LUA Services Discovery, adds documentation

[Julien 'Lta' BALLET]

On Tue, Jan 21, 2014 at 12:18 PM, Julien 'Lta' BALLET
<elthariel at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 21, 2014 at 12:18 PM, Julien 'Lta' BALLET
> <elthariel at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I've been working on a simple LUA based SD modules recently and
>> discovered many (all?) lua sd modules weren't loading correctly since
>> the initialization was done from another thread/lua interpreter
>> without the VLC API enabled in it (they are pretty useless at that
>> stage, since at initialization with just grab a few strings). This
>> requires some form of module lazy loading that wasn't implemented in
>> my reference module (icecast) or documented.
>>
>> These init issue were actually hiding a segfault in the LUA SD that is
>> fixed in this patch. This patch also adds documentation/example for
>> the lazy-loading-of-module solution as well and implement the (very
>> simple solution) in icecast.lua.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Julien.
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