[opus] Possible pointer math issue in 1.1

[Jean-Marc Valin]

Oh, and the code is fixed now.

	Jean-Marc

On 12/10/2013 04:33 PM, Jean-Marc Valin wrote:
> On 12/10/2013 02:08 PM, O'Connor, Kevin wrote:
>> While integrating 1.1, I ran into some errors with my compiler and,
>> after examining the code, saw what might be some invalid pointer math
>> in opus_encoder.c. In optimize_framesize(), the first parameter 'x'
>> is typed as opus_val16 and pointer math is done on the variable (in
>> the 'if (buffering)' block) and then x is passed to the downmix
>> function. I see that the downmix function uses the proper type, but
>> it appears to me that the pointer adjustment performed in that 'if
>> (buffering)' block is always using 16-bit.
> 
> You're right, the first parameter optimize_framesize() should be a "void
> *x" and the pointer arithmetic on x is wrong. Fortunately, that code is
> currently not enabled (and not exposed to the API) because it doesn't
> work well (probably not only because of the bug you just found). Thanks
> for spotting this!
> 
> 	Jean-Marc
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