[vlc-devel] [PATCH] playlist: ignore event on removed item

[Romain Vimont]

A (pre-)parsing request may signal a "subtree added" event once the item
has already been removed for the playlist. In that case, ignore it.

Fixes #21107
---
 src/playlist/item.c | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/playlist/item.c b/src/playlist/item.c
index a6d375f66e..eb61ee8655 100644
--- a/src/playlist/item.c
+++ b/src/playlist/item.c
@@ -70,7 +70,9 @@ void playlist_AddSubtree(playlist_t *p_playlist,
     playlist_item_t *p_item =
         playlist_ItemGetByInput( p_playlist, p_input );
 
-    assert( p_item != NULL );
+    if (!p_item)
+        /* the item may have been removed since the (pre-)parsing request */
+        return;
 
     bool b_current = get_current_status_item( p_playlist ) == p_item;
     bool b_autostart = var_GetBool( p_playlist, "playlist-autostart" );
-- 
2.19.0.rc1