On Monday 04 August 2008 22:34, Reinhard Tartler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Russell Coker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > The following patch fixes this. > > Are you sure that this is the only occurence of text relocations? TBH, I > doubt that.
I built the package with the patch in question and the text relocations were gone. > I acknowledge that text relocations are a resonable concern, > but the patch does not directly address them. It is not clear where the > textrelocation actually happens, and for what purpose. It happens in the .c file when it is included in the three ways that I disabled. > A more maintainable approach to this matter would probably be to add > --disable-mmx to ffmpeg's configure flags, which would in turn disable > any usage of MMX code. However there is no need to disable all MMX code, just that one function. > TBH, If at all, we could build another variant of ffmpeg library > packages like libavcodec-security or something. However given the > current complexity of the ffmpeg package, I'm not that keen on > implementing and maintaining this. Or we could try and find a way of changing the assembler to need one less register. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
