Hi,

On 09/29/2014 11:23 PM, Nicolas Dufresne wrote:
> This was initially reported to GStreamer project:
> https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=737521
> 
> We track this down to be a regression introduced in v4l2-utils from version 
> 1.4.0. In recent GStreamer we make sure the buffer.length field (retreived 
> with QUERYBUF) is bigger or equal to the expected sizeimage (as obtained in 
> S_FMT). This is to fail cleanly and avoid buffer overflow if a driver (or 
> libv4l2) endup doing a short allocation. Since 1.4.0, this field is always 0 
> if an emulated format is selected.
> 
> Reverting patch 10213c brings back normal behaviour:
> http://git.linuxtv.org/cgit.cgi/v4l-utils.git/commit/?id=10213c975afdfcc90aa7de39e66c40cd7e8a57f7
> 
> This currently makes use of any emulated format impossible in GStreamer. 
> v4l2-utils 1.4.0 is being shipped at least in debian/unstable at the moment.

Oops, thanks for the bug report.

I've created a 3 patch patch-set fixing this, which I'll send right after
this mail. The actual fix is in the 2nd patch, the first patch and third
patches fix 2 unrelated bugs which I noticed while working on this.

Regards,

Hans
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