Merge commit '6064f697'

* commit '6064f697':
  lavc: Enable side data only packets by default
Merged-by: Hendrik Leppkes <h.leppkes@gmail.com>

ffmpeg.c

@@ -2596,7 +2596,6 @@ static int init_output_stream(OutputStream *ost, char *error, int error_len)
         }
         if (!av_dict_get(ost->encoder_opts, "threads", NULL, 0))
             av_dict_set(&ost->encoder_opts, "threads", "auto", 0);
-        av_dict_set(&ost->encoder_opts, "side_data_only_packets", "1", 0);
         if (ost->enc->type == AVMEDIA_TYPE_AUDIO &&
             !codec->defaults &&
             !av_dict_get(ost->encoder_opts, "b", NULL, 0) &&

libavcodec/avcodec.h

@@ -1352,7 +1352,9 @@ typedef struct AVPacketSideData {
  * then passed to muxers.
  *
  * For video, it should typically contain one compressed frame. For audio it may
- * contain several compressed frames.
+ * contain several compressed frames. Encoders are allowed to output empty
+ * packets, with no compressed data, containing only side data
+ * (e.g. to update some stream parameters at the end of encoding).
  *
  * AVPacket is one of the few structs in FFmpeg, whose size is a part of public
  * ABI. Thus it may be allocated on stack and no new fields can be added to it
@@ -3105,20 +3107,20 @@ typedef struct AVCodecContext {
      */
     uint64_t vbv_delay;
 
+#if FF_API_SIDEDATA_ONLY_PKT
     /**
-     * Encoding only. Allow encoders to output packets that do not contain any
-     * encoded data, only side data.
+     * Encoding only and set by default. Allow encoders to output packets
+     * that do not contain any encoded data, only side data.
      *
      * Some encoders need to output such packets, e.g. to update some stream
      * parameters at the end of encoding.
      *
-     * All callers are strongly recommended to set this option to 1 and update
-     * their code to deal with such packets, since this behaviour may become
-     * always enabled in the future (then this option will be deprecated and
-     * later removed). To avoid ABI issues when this happens, the callers should
-     * use AVOptions to set this field.
+     * @deprecated this field disables the default behaviour and
+     *             it is kept only for compatibility.
      */
+    attribute_deprecated
     int side_data_only_packets;
+#endif
 
     /**
      * Audio only. The number of "priming" samples (padding) inserted by the

libavcodec/flacenc.c

@@ -1346,7 +1346,13 @@ static int flac_encode_frame(AVCodecContext *avctx, AVPacket *avpkt,
         av_md5_final(s->md5ctx, s->md5sum);
         write_streaminfo(s, avctx->extradata);
 
+#if FF_API_SIDEDATA_ONLY_PKT
+FF_DISABLE_DEPRECATION_WARNINGS
         if (avctx->side_data_only_packets && !s->flushed) {
+FF_ENABLE_DEPRECATION_WARNINGS
+#else
+        if (!s->flushed) {
+#endif
             uint8_t *side_data = av_packet_new_side_data(avpkt, AV_PKT_DATA_NEW_EXTRADATA,
                                                          avctx->extradata_size);
             if (!side_data)

libavcodec/options_table.h

@@ -490,7 +490,9 @@ static const AVOption avcodec_options[] = {
 {"auto",        NULL, 0, AV_OPT_TYPE_CONST, {.i64 = FF_SUB_CHARENC_MODE_AUTOMATIC},   INT_MIN, INT_MAX, S|D, "sub_charenc_mode"},
 {"pre_decoder", NULL, 0, AV_OPT_TYPE_CONST, {.i64 = FF_SUB_CHARENC_MODE_PRE_DECODER}, INT_MIN, INT_MAX, S|D, "sub_charenc_mode"},
 {"refcounted_frames", NULL, OFFSET(refcounted_frames), AV_OPT_TYPE_INT, {.i64 = 0}, 0, 1, A|V|D },
-{"side_data_only_packets", NULL, OFFSET(side_data_only_packets), AV_OPT_TYPE_INT, { .i64 = 0 }, 0, 1, A|V|E },
+#if FF_API_SIDEDATA_ONLY_PKT
+{"side_data_only_packets", NULL, OFFSET(side_data_only_packets), AV_OPT_TYPE_INT, { .i64 = 1 }, 0, 1, A|V|E },
+#endif
 {"skip_alpha", "Skip processing alpha", OFFSET(skip_alpha), AV_OPT_TYPE_INT, {.i64 = 0 }, 0, 1, V|D },
 {"field_order", "Field order", OFFSET(field_order), AV_OPT_TYPE_INT, {.i64 = AV_FIELD_UNKNOWN }, 0, 5, V|D|E, "field_order" },
 {"progressive", NULL, 0, AV_OPT_TYPE_CONST, {.i64 = AV_FIELD_PROGRESSIVE }, 0, 0, V|D|E, "field_order" },

libavcodec/version.h

@@ -179,5 +179,8 @@
 #ifndef FF_API_WITHOUT_PREFIX
 #define FF_API_WITHOUT_PREFIX    (LIBAVCODEC_VERSION_MAJOR < 59)
 #endif
+#ifndef FF_API_SIDEDATA_ONLY_PKT
+#define FF_API_SIDEDATA_ONLY_PKT (LIBAVCODEC_VERSION_MAJOR < 59)
+#endif
 
 #endif /* AVCODEC_VERSION_H */