On Thu,  1 Feb 2018 15:02:37 +0200
Martin Storsjö <mar...@martin.st> wrote:

> This makes sure that consumers of the side data actually can
> rely on the padding as intended, without having the callers of
> av_packet_new_side_data to explicitly zero initialize it.
> ---
>  libavcodec/avpacket.c | 1 +
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> 
> diff --git a/libavcodec/avpacket.c b/libavcodec/avpacket.c
> index 93e9eb6ae7..c705df3d59 100644
> --- a/libavcodec/avpacket.c
> +++ b/libavcodec/avpacket.c
> @@ -271,6 +271,7 @@ uint8_t *av_packet_new_side_data(AVPacket *pkt, enum 
> AVPacketSideDataType type,
>      data = av_malloc(size + AV_INPUT_BUFFER_PADDING_SIZE);
>      if (!data)
>          return NULL;
> +    memset(data + size, 0, AV_INPUT_BUFFER_PADDING_SIZE);
>  
>      ret = av_packet_add_side_data(pkt, type, data, size);
>      if (ret < 0) {

+1, though I also have trouble believing that just clearing the entire
thing (including side data contents) would cause any kind of performance
trouble. (I.e. using av_mallocz.)

(Disregard my other empty reply I possibly sent, not sure.)
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