[libcamera-devel] [PATCH v3] test: gstreamer: Fix the destructor of GstreamerTest base class

[Jean-Michel Hautbois]

Hi Vedant,

On 08/09/2021 15:57, Vedant Paranjape wrote:
> The destructor tried to check if pipeline_ is a parent of libcameraSrc_.
> This was needed to be checked as if it is, cleanup of libcameraSrc_
> would be handled by pipeline itself.
> 
> Since, the destructor can be called anytime, even when pipeline_ hasn't
> been created, the use of pipeline_ to check if libcameraSrc_ has an
> ancestor as pipeline_ caused a segmentation fault.
> 
> Fixes: f58768092277 ("test: gstreamer: Fix the destructor of GstreamerTest base class")
> Signed-off-by: Vedant Paranjape <vedantparanjape160201 at gmail.com>
> ---
>  test/gstreamer/gstreamer_test.cpp | 8 ++------
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/test/gstreamer/gstreamer_test.cpp b/test/gstreamer/gstreamer_test.cpp
> index dbdcaec0b111..e0f8de29cbd2 100644
> --- a/test/gstreamer/gstreamer_test.cpp
> +++ b/test/gstreamer/gstreamer_test.cpp
> @@ -69,12 +69,8 @@ GstreamerTest::GstreamerTest()
>  
>  GstreamerTest::~GstreamerTest()
>  {
> -	if (libcameraSrc_ &&
> -	    !gst_object_has_as_ancestor(GST_OBJECT(libcameraSrc_),
> -					GST_OBJECT(pipeline_)))
> -		gst_object_unref(libcameraSrc_);
> -	if (pipeline_)
> -		gst_object_unref(pipeline_);
> +	gst_clear_object(&pipeline_);
> +	gst_clear_object(&libcameraSrc_);

According to the GStreamer documentation[0], gst_clear_object is only
supported since 1.16 and libcamera currently requires 1.14.

You can use g_clear_object, the effect will be the same.

Reviewed-by: Jean-Michel Hautbois <jeanmichel.hautbois at ideasonboard.com>

[0]
https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/documentation/gstreamer/gstobject.html?gi-language=c#gst_clear_object



>  
>  	gst_deinit();
>  }
>