[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] avcodec: v4l2_m2m: reduce the minimum amount of buffers

Maxime Jourdan maxi.jourdan at wanadoo.fr
Thu Apr 5 19:42:47 EEST 2018


Reduce the minimum amount of CAPTURE and OUTPUT buffers to 1.

There are drivers that may work with such drastic settings,
and FFmpeg doesn't complain.
---
 libavcodec/v4l2_m2m.h     | 2 +-
 libavcodec/v4l2_m2m_dec.c | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/libavcodec/v4l2_m2m.h b/libavcodec/v4l2_m2m.h
index 452bf0d9bc..68e4e5d6c6 100644
--- a/libavcodec/v4l2_m2m.h
+++ b/libavcodec/v4l2_m2m.h
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@

 #define V4L_M2M_DEFAULT_OPTS \
     { "num_output_buffers", "Number of buffers in the output context",\
-        OFFSET(num_output_buffers), AV_OPT_TYPE_INT, { .i64 = 16 }, 6,
INT_MAX, FLAGS }
+        OFFSET(num_output_buffers), AV_OPT_TYPE_INT, { .i64 = 16 }, 1,
INT_MAX, FLAGS }

 typedef struct V4L2m2mContext {
     char devname[PATH_MAX];
diff --git a/libavcodec/v4l2_m2m_dec.c b/libavcodec/v4l2_m2m_dec.c
index bca45be148..5196680bbb 100644
--- a/libavcodec/v4l2_m2m_dec.c
+++ b/libavcodec/v4l2_m2m_dec.c
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ static av_cold int v4l2_decode_init(AVCodecContext
*avctx)
 static const AVOption options[] = {
     V4L_M2M_DEFAULT_OPTS,
     { "num_capture_buffers", "Number of buffers in the capture context",
-        OFFSET(num_capture_buffers), AV_OPT_TYPE_INT, {.i64 = 20}, 20,
INT_MAX, FLAGS },
+        OFFSET(num_capture_buffers), AV_OPT_TYPE_INT, {.i64 = 20}, 1,
INT_MAX, FLAGS },
     { NULL},
 };

-- 
2.16.2


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