[gst-devel] How to solve GstCaps refcount problem?

[Tim-Philipp Müller]

On Thu, 2009-11-12 at 15:45 -0800, Yiliang Bao wrote:
> 
> I constantly run into GstCaps refcount problem. The pipeline runs for a
> period of time (not fixed, usually somewhere between 300 to 400 seconds in
> my pipeline), and suddenly it generates the following assertions and
> crashes. It happens repeatedly on a PC with quadcore i7 CPU, but I have not
> seen it happen on the PC with dualcore E5300. The problem happens mostly at
> the src or sink pad of videoscale element. 
> 
> I tried to look into the issue, but it is clearly beyond my understanding of
> gstreamer at this point to solve the problem. Has anyone seen or solved a
> similar problem? 

Which version of GStreamer are you using? Maybe you're running into this
bug (fixed in core 0.10.25):

https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=583999

?

 Cheers
  -Tim