[Openchrome-devel] XvMC allocation fixes

[Xavier Bachelot]

Daniel Drake wrote:
> Users at https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=228473 report problems using
> software such as MythTV:
> 
> ViaXvMC: Could not allocate timestamp blit area.
> 2008-06-20 11:25:39.231 VideoOutputXv Error: Unable to create XvMC Context, status(11): BadAlloc
> 2008-06-20 11:25:39.233 VideoOutputXv Error: Could not open XvMC port...
> 
> We tracked this down to a bug in the libxvmc code, which does not
> pass the right structure size to the ioctl: it calls sizeof() on a pointer
> I also audited all the other ioctls and did not find any other occurences
> of this error.
> 

Committed to trunk, revision 694. Thanks for the patch.

Regards,
Xavier