}
av_log(s->avctx, AV_LOG_FATAL, "Internal error, picture buffer overflow\n");
- /*we could return -1 but the codec would crash anyway, trying to draw
- into, a non existing frame, this is safer than waiting for a random crash
- also the return of this is never usefull, a encoder must only allocate
- as many as allowed in the spec which has no relation to how many lavc
- could allocate (and MAX_PICTURE_COUNT is always large enough for such
- valid streams)
- and a decoder has to check stream validity and remove frames if too many
- reference frames are around. waiting for "OOM" is not correct at all, it
- similarely has to replace missing reference frames by (interpolated/MC)
- frames anything else is a bug in the codec ...
- */
+ /* We could return -1, but the codec would crash trying to draw into a
+ * non-existing frame anyway. This is safer than waiting for a random crash.
+ * Also the return of this is never useful, an encoder must only allocate
+ * as much as allowed in the specification. This has no relationship to how
+ * much libavcodec could allocate (and MAX_PICTURE_COUNT is always large
+ * enough for such valid streams).
+ * Plus, a decoder has to check stream validity and remove frames if too
+ * many reference frames are around. Waiting for "OOM" is not correct at
+ * all. Similarly, missing reference frames have to be replaced by
+ * interpolated/MC frames, anything else is a bug in the codec ...
+ */
abort();
return -1;
}