On Mon, Jan 19, 2026 at 08:44:23AM +0000, Kieran Kunhya via ffmpeg-devel wrote: > On Mon, 19 Jan 2026, 04:22 michaelni via ffmpeg-devel, < > [email protected]> wrote: > > > PR #21509 opened by michaelni > > URL: https://code.ffmpeg.org/FFmpeg/FFmpeg/pulls/21509 > > Patch URL: https://code.ffmpeg.org/FFmpeg/FFmpeg/pulls/21509.patch > > > > Add a av_malloc() that adds padding like AV_INPUT_BUFFER_PADDING_SIZE > > and clears it. > > > > This is a operation we commonly use so this function should simplify > > many cases > > > > Signed-off-by: Michael Niedermayer <[email protected]> > > > > > > >From cc424b2a5568ee35a3435ff58a84d2a18c1c6843 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 > > From: Michael Niedermayer <[email protected]> > > Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2026 05:15:23 +0100 > > Subject: [PATCH] avutil/mem: Add av_malloc_with_paddingz() > > > > Add a av_malloc() that adds padding like AV_INPUT_BUFFER_PADDING_SIZE > > and clears it. > > > > This is a operation we commonly use so this function should simplify > > many cases > > > > Signed-off-by: Michael Niedermayer <[email protected]> > > --- > > libavutil/mem.c | 10 ++++++++++ > > libavutil/mem.h | 13 +++++++++++++ > > 2 files changed, 23 insertions(+) > > > > diff --git a/libavutil/mem.c b/libavutil/mem.c > > index b205d3fb25..aac7ef4d12 100644 > > --- a/libavutil/mem.c > > +++ b/libavutil/mem.c > > @@ -261,6 +261,16 @@ void *av_mallocz(size_t size) > > return ptr; > > } > > > > +void *av_malloc_with_paddingz(size_t size, size_t padding) > > +{ > > + if (size > SIZE_MAX - padding) > > + return NULL; > > + uint8_t *p = av_malloc(size + padding); > > + if(p) > > + memset(p + size, 0, padding); > > + return p; > > +} > > + > > void *av_calloc(size_t nmemb, size_t size) > > { > > size_t result; > > diff --git a/libavutil/mem.h b/libavutil/mem.h > > index ab7648ac57..6a4c144f18 100644 > > --- a/libavutil/mem.h > > +++ b/libavutil/mem.h > > @@ -129,6 +129,19 @@ void *av_malloc(size_t size) av_malloc_attrib > > av_alloc_size(1); > > */ > > void *av_mallocz(size_t size) av_malloc_attrib av_alloc_size(1); > > > > +/** > > + * Allocate a memory block with alignment suitable for all memory accesses > > + * (including vectors if available on the CPU) > > + * > > + * An additional padding will be allocated and cleared. > > + * > > + * @param size Size in bytes for the memory block to be allocated > > + * @param padding Size in bytes of padding allocated and zeroed after > > size. > > + * @return Pointer to the allocated block, or `NULL` if it cannot be > > allocated > > + * @see av_malloc() > > + */ > > +void *av_malloc_with_paddingz(size_t size, size_t padding) > > av_malloc_attrib av_alloc_size(1); > > + > > /** > > * Allocate a memory block for an array with av_malloc(). > > * > > -- > > 2.52.0 > > > > _______________________________________________ > > ffmpeg-devel mailing list -- [email protected] > > To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] > > > Seems a bit wordy. av_malloc_paddedz instead?
yes, i changed it to james suggestions of av_padded_malloc(), [...] -- Michael GnuPG fingerprint: 9FF2128B147EF6730BADF133611EC787040B0FAB Complexity theory is the science of finding the exact solution to an approximation. Benchmarking OTOH is finding an approximation of the exact
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