From 1499e0bee93ae3d281eaca93b186c8a3bcec2063 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Michael Niedermayer Date: Wed, 4 Jan 2006 09:42:37 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] av_freep() recommandition Originally committed as revision 4809 to svn://svn.ffmpeg.org/ffmpeg/trunk --- libavcodec/mem.c | 6 +++++- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/libavcodec/mem.c b/libavcodec/mem.c index 2f972b7c59..d24da6a15d 100644 --- a/libavcodec/mem.c +++ b/libavcodec/mem.c @@ -117,7 +117,11 @@ void *av_realloc(void *ptr, unsigned int size) #endif } -/* NOTE: ptr = NULL is explicetly allowed */ +/** + * Free memory which has been allocated with av_malloc(z)() or av_realloc(). + * NOTE: ptr = NULL is explicetly allowed + * Note2: it is recommanded that you use av_freep() instead + */ void av_free(void *ptr) { /* XXX: this test should not be needed on most libcs */