On 04/16/2011 09:52 AM, Måns Rullgård wrote:

> Justin Ruggles <[email protected]> writes:
> 
>> On 04/16/2011 09:24 AM, Justin Ruggles wrote:
>>
>>> On 04/16/2011 08:59 AM, Måns Rullgård wrote:
>>>
>>>> Justin Ruggles <[email protected]> writes:
>>>>
>>>>> ---
>>>>> This patch will also need a change to ff_ac3_extract_exponents_neon(). 
>>>>> Mans,
>>>>> could you help me out with that?
>>>>>
>>>>> -Justin
>>>>>
>>>>>  libavcodec/ac3dsp.c |    4 +++-
>>>>>  1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> diff --git a/libavcodec/ac3dsp.c b/libavcodec/ac3dsp.c
>>>>> index dccad3b..e3ca37e 100644
>>>>> --- a/libavcodec/ac3dsp.c
>>>>> +++ b/libavcodec/ac3dsp.c
>>>>> @@ -164,8 +164,10 @@ static void ac3_extract_exponents_c(uint8_t *exp, 
>>>>> int32_t *coef, int nb_coefs)
>>>>>              if (e >= 24) {
>>>>>                  e = 24;
>>>>>                  coef[i] = 0;
>>>>> +            } else if (e < 0) {
>>>>> +                e = 0;
>>>>> +                coef[i] = av_clip(coef[i], -16777215, 16777215);
>>>>>              }
>>>>> -            av_assert2(e >= 0);
>>>>>          }
>>>>>          exp[i] = e;
>>>>>      }
>>>>
>>>> Does some other change you have planned make this condition possible?  I
>>>> assume from the assert() that it was impossible before.
>>>
>>>
>>> Well, I don't think it is impossible currently. If either the input
>>> samples or the MDCT coefficients are outside of [-1.0,1.0] the scaling
>>> will put it out of the exponent range. Even if the scaled coefficients
>>> are 25-bit signed, the low value will generate an exponent of -1.
>>
>> Also, if an application sends incorrectly-scaled floating point samples,
>> the encoder will silently generate bad output unless the asserts are
>> turned on.
> 
> I don't really care if invalid input causes bad output.
> 
>>> This function will also be used for coupling coordinates, and in that
>>> case they can definitely be out-of-range unless they're clipped prior to
>>> this. The coordinates are a ratio of 1 channel to the sum of multiple
>>> channels, divided by 8.  So if the ratio is >8 (rare but definitely
>>> possible) the coordinate will need to be clipped to the valid range at
>>> some point.
> 
> OK, then the patch looks good.  I'll have to fix the neon code of course.


Should I go ahead and apply it or wait for the neon code?

I have the channel coupling patch ready to send, pending approval of all
the patches I sent yesterday.  It will definitely require that this
clipping functionality be in place for all platforms before committing.

-Justin
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