avcodec/bitstream: document the double volatile

Suggested-by: Reimar Döffinger <Reimar.Doeffinger@gmx.de> Signed-off-by: Michael Niedermayer <michaelni@gmx.at>
11 years ago · a2de7b1bd5
parent 3639343478
commit a2de7b1bd5
1 changed files with 1 additions and 1 deletions
--- a/libavcodec/bitstream.c
+++ b/libavcodec/bitstream.c
@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ static int build_table(VLC *vlc, int table_nb_bits, int nb_codes,
    int table_size, table_index, index, code_prefix, symbol, subtable_bits;
    int i, j, k, n, nb, inc;
    uint32_t code;
-    volatile VLC_TYPE (* volatile table)[2];
+    volatile VLC_TYPE (* volatile table)[2]; // the double volatile is needed to prevent a internal compiler error in gcc 4.2

    table_size = 1 << table_nb_bits;
    if (table_nb_bits > 30)