[asterisk-dev] ast_frame allocation/free question

[Kevin P. Fleming]

Sergio Garcia Murillo wrote:

> I agree, but I think that it's a usually a good practice that the one that
> allocates
> the memory is the reponsible of freeing it. What I don't really see is why
> the
> apps need to call the ast_frfree on frames they have just readen.

This makes no sense; once chan_sip has fed you a frame of audio data,
why should it care who frees it, and more importantly, how could it
possibly know that the frame is no longer needed?

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Kevin P. Fleming
Director of Software Technologies
Digium, Inc. - "The Genuine Asterisk Experience" (TM)