From 6ddcf01a9033ee7ff4230efd117d7bcc8b5b3cc1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Andreas Huber <andih@google.com>
Date: Thu, 10 Dec 2009 15:32:12 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] remote destructors are not synchronously executed by the
 binder...

---
 media/libstagefright/AwesomePlayer.cpp | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/media/libstagefright/AwesomePlayer.cpp b/media/libstagefright/AwesomePlayer.cpp
index d4ad972288fa7..570e431ff3e08 100644
--- a/media/libstagefright/AwesomePlayer.cpp
+++ b/media/libstagefright/AwesomePlayer.cpp
@@ -544,6 +544,9 @@ void AwesomePlayer::onEvent(int32_t code) {
             }
 
             if (mVideoBuffer->range_length() == 0) {
+                // Some decoders, notably the PV AVC software decoder
+                // return spurious empty buffers that we just want to ignore.
+
                 mVideoBuffer->release();
                 mVideoBuffer = NULL;
                 continue;