From 473f0f75a16b4d37bdaa943f75e4ae249212c1ba Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?Cl=C3=A9ment=20B=C5=93sch?= <cboesch@gopro.com>
Date: Tue, 28 Mar 2017 18:00:02 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] lavfi: fix race when func rets holder is NULL

If ret is NULL, a dummy common holder is created to hold *all* the
parallel function returns, which gets written concurrently. This commit
simplify the whole logic by simply not writing to that holder when not
set.
---
 libavfilter/pthread.c | 17 ++++++-----------
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)

diff --git a/libavfilter/pthread.c b/libavfilter/pthread.c
index ccb915eae5..c7a00210d6 100644
--- a/libavfilter/pthread.c
+++ b/libavfilter/pthread.c
@@ -43,7 +43,6 @@ typedef struct ThreadContext {
     AVFilterContext *ctx;
     void *arg;
     int   *rets;
-    int nb_rets;
     int nb_jobs;
 
     pthread_cond_t last_job_cond;
@@ -60,10 +59,11 @@ static void* attribute_align_arg worker(void *v)
     int our_job      = c->nb_jobs;
     int nb_threads   = c->nb_threads;
     unsigned int last_execute = 0;
-    int self_id;
+    int ret, self_id;
 
     pthread_mutex_lock(&c->current_job_lock);
     self_id = c->current_job++;
+
     for (;;) {
         while (our_job >= c->nb_jobs) {
             if (c->current_job == nb_threads + c->nb_jobs)
@@ -81,7 +81,9 @@ static void* attribute_align_arg worker(void *v)
         }
         pthread_mutex_unlock(&c->current_job_lock);
 
-        c->rets[our_job % c->nb_rets] = c->func(c->ctx, c->arg, our_job, c->nb_jobs);
+        ret = c->func(c->ctx, c->arg, our_job, c->nb_jobs);
+        if (c->rets)
+            c->rets[our_job % c->nb_jobs] = ret;
 
         pthread_mutex_lock(&c->current_job_lock);
         our_job = c->current_job++;
@@ -117,7 +119,6 @@ static int thread_execute(AVFilterContext *ctx, avfilter_action_func *func,
                           void *arg, int *ret, int nb_jobs)
 {
     ThreadContext *c = ctx->graph->internal->thread;
-    int dummy_ret;
 
     if (nb_jobs <= 0)
         return 0;
@@ -129,13 +130,7 @@ static int thread_execute(AVFilterContext *ctx, avfilter_action_func *func,
     c->ctx         = ctx;
     c->arg         = arg;
     c->func        = func;
-    if (ret) {
-        c->rets    = ret;
-        c->nb_rets = nb_jobs;
-    } else {
-        c->rets    = &dummy_ret;
-        c->nb_rets = 1;
-    }
+    c->rets        = ret;
     c->current_execute++;
 
     pthread_cond_broadcast(&c->current_job_cond);