From 5e1286a72f50deb3f9edac0785868e1aee86c53e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Michael Niedermayer <michaelni@gmx.at>
Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2012 23:22:53 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] libavutil: Document the shortcommings of av_parse_cpu_flags()

and suggest that av_parse_cpu_caps() be used.

Signed-off-by: Michael Niedermayer <michaelni@gmx.at>
---
 libavutil/cpu.h | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/libavutil/cpu.h b/libavutil/cpu.h
index a72b0086188..dec0566d049 100644
--- a/libavutil/cpu.h
+++ b/libavutil/cpu.h
@@ -75,6 +75,10 @@ attribute_deprecated void av_set_cpu_flags_mask(int mask);
 /**
  * Parse CPU flags from a string.
  *
+ * The returned flags contain the specified flags as well as related unspecified flags.
+ *
+ * This function exists only for compatibility with libav.
+ * Please use av_parse_cpu_caps() when possible.
  * @return a combination of AV_CPU_* flags, negative on error.
  */
 int av_parse_cpu_flags(const char *s);
-- 
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