[mythtv] r8369 double free problem

Geoffrey Hausheer mythtv0368 at phracturedblue.com
Fri Dec 23 23:25:03 EST 2005


On 12/23/05, Mark Spieth wrote:
>
> greg, your patch to utils.c is not quite correct.
> looks like extradata is freed by many modules but not set to NULL after the
> free so your catchall free can correctly work. I would suggest backing it
> out until this is fixed (lots of places). I played an avi to make this
> happen.
> cheers
Interesting.  I'll probably work up a patch that does this only for
mpeg2 (where I've run into the issue).  I've reverted it for now
though.

.Geoff


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