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ref: c6d537155c0eef7de973a09fdc5755e734f02042
parent: 9c0fbd573fcb051bfa2bdcc81b00b7d475cfe131
parent: b1c72b633ef633a1ee6e83c3556393b6fe9068c4
author: Frank Galligan <fgalligan@google.com>
date: Fri Jan 24 06:31:23 EST 2014

Merge "Revert external frame buffer code."

--- a/libs.mk
+++ b/libs.mk
@@ -183,7 +183,6 @@
 
 INSTALL-LIBS-yes += include/vpx/vpx_codec.h
 INSTALL-LIBS-yes += include/vpx/vpx_image.h
-INSTALL-LIBS-yes += include/vpx/vpx_external_frame_buffer.h
 INSTALL-LIBS-yes += include/vpx/vpx_integer.h
 INSTALL-LIBS-$(CONFIG_DECODERS) += include/vpx/vpx_decoder.h
 INSTALL-LIBS-$(CONFIG_ENCODERS) += include/vpx/vpx_encoder.h
--- a/test/codec_factory.h
+++ b/test/codec_factory.h
@@ -24,8 +24,6 @@
 #include "test/encode_test_driver.h"
 namespace libvpx_test {
 
-const int kCodecFactoryParam = 0;
-
 class CodecFactory {
  public:
   CodecFactory() {}
--- a/test/decode_test_driver.h
+++ b/test/decode_test_driver.h
@@ -76,16 +76,6 @@
     return detail ? detail : vpx_codec_error(&decoder_);
   }
 
-  // Passes the external frame buffer information to libvpx.
-  vpx_codec_err_t SetExternalFrameBuffers(
-      vpx_codec_frame_buffer_t *fb_list, int fb_count,
-      vpx_realloc_frame_buffer_cb_fn_t cb, void *user_priv) {
-    InitOnce();
-    return vpx_codec_set_frame_buffers(&decoder_,
-                                       fb_list, fb_count,
-                                       cb, user_priv);
-  }
-
  protected:
   virtual const vpx_codec_iface_t* CodecInterface() const = 0;
 
--- a/test/external_frame_buffer_test.cc
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,322 +1,0 @@
-/*
- *  Copyright (c) 2013 The WebM project authors. All Rights Reserved.
- *
- *  Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license
- *  that can be found in the LICENSE file in the root of the source
- *  tree. An additional intellectual property rights grant can be found
- *  in the file PATENTS.  All contributing project authors may
- *  be found in the AUTHORS file in the root of the source tree.
- */
-
-#include <string>
-
-#include "test/codec_factory.h"
-#include "test/decode_test_driver.h"
-#include "test/ivf_video_source.h"
-#include "test/md5_helper.h"
-#include "test/test_vectors.h"
-#include "test/util.h"
-#include "test/webm_video_source.h"
-
-namespace {
-
-const int kVideoNameParam = 1;
-const char kVP9TestFile[] = "vp90-2-02-size-lf-1920x1080.webm";
-
-// Callback used by libvpx to request the application to allocate a frame
-// buffer of at least |new_size| in bytes.
-int realloc_vp9_frame_buffer(void *user_priv, size_t new_size,
-                             vpx_codec_frame_buffer_t *fb) {
-  (void)user_priv;
-  if (fb == NULL)
-    return -1;
-
-  delete [] fb->data;
-  fb->data = new uint8_t[new_size];
-  fb->size = new_size;
-  return 0;
-}
-
-// Callback will not allocate data for frame buffer.
-int zero_realloc_vp9_frame_buffer(void *user_priv, size_t new_size,
-                                  vpx_codec_frame_buffer_t *fb) {
-  (void)user_priv;
-  if (fb == NULL)
-    return -1;
-
-  delete [] fb->data;
-  fb->data = NULL;
-  fb->size = new_size;
-  return 0;
-}
-
-// Callback will allocate one less byte.
-int one_less_byte_realloc_vp9_frame_buffer(void *user_priv, size_t new_size,
-                                           vpx_codec_frame_buffer_t *fb) {
-  (void)user_priv;
-  if (fb == NULL)
-    return -1;
-
-  delete [] fb->data;
-
-  const size_t error_size = new_size - 1;
-  fb->data = new uint8_t[error_size];
-  fb->size = error_size;
-  return 0;
-}
-
-// Class for testing passing in external frame buffers to libvpx.
-class ExternalFrameBufferMD5Test
-    : public ::libvpx_test::DecoderTest,
-      public ::libvpx_test::CodecTestWithParam<const char*> {
- protected:
-  ExternalFrameBufferMD5Test()
-      : DecoderTest(GET_PARAM(::libvpx_test::kCodecFactoryParam)),
-        md5_file_(NULL),
-        num_buffers_(0),
-        frame_buffers_(NULL) {}
-
-  virtual ~ExternalFrameBufferMD5Test() {
-    for (int i = 0; i < num_buffers_; ++i) {
-      delete [] frame_buffers_[i].data;
-    }
-    delete [] frame_buffers_;
-
-    if (md5_file_ != NULL)
-      fclose(md5_file_);
-  }
-
-  virtual void PreDecodeFrameHook(
-      const libvpx_test::CompressedVideoSource &video,
-      libvpx_test::Decoder *decoder) {
-    if (num_buffers_ > 0 && video.frame_number() == 0) {
-      // Have libvpx use frame buffers we create.
-      frame_buffers_ = new vpx_codec_frame_buffer_t[num_buffers_];
-      memset(frame_buffers_, 0, sizeof(frame_buffers_[0]) * num_buffers_);
-
-      ASSERT_EQ(VPX_CODEC_OK,
-                decoder->SetExternalFrameBuffers(
-                    frame_buffers_, num_buffers_,
-                    realloc_vp9_frame_buffer, NULL));
-    }
-  }
-
-  void OpenMD5File(const std::string &md5_file_name_) {
-    md5_file_ = libvpx_test::OpenTestDataFile(md5_file_name_);
-    ASSERT_TRUE(md5_file_ != NULL) << "Md5 file open failed. Filename: "
-        << md5_file_name_;
-  }
-
-  virtual void DecompressedFrameHook(const vpx_image_t &img,
-                                     const unsigned int frame_number) {
-    ASSERT_TRUE(md5_file_ != NULL);
-    char expected_md5[33];
-    char junk[128];
-
-    // Read correct md5 checksums.
-    const int res = fscanf(md5_file_, "%s  %s", expected_md5, junk);
-    ASSERT_NE(EOF, res) << "Read md5 data failed";
-    expected_md5[32] = '\0';
-
-    ::libvpx_test::MD5 md5_res;
-    md5_res.Add(&img);
-    const char *const actual_md5 = md5_res.Get();
-
-    // Check md5 match.
-    ASSERT_STREQ(expected_md5, actual_md5)
-        << "Md5 checksums don't match: frame number = " << frame_number;
-  }
-
-  void set_num_buffers(int num_buffers) { num_buffers_ = num_buffers; }
-  int num_buffers() const { return num_buffers_; }
-
- private:
-  FILE *md5_file_;
-  int num_buffers_;
-  vpx_codec_frame_buffer_t *frame_buffers_;
-};
-
-class ExternalFrameBufferTest : public ::testing::Test {
- protected:
-  ExternalFrameBufferTest()
-      : video_(NULL),
-        decoder_(NULL),
-        num_buffers_(0),
-        frame_buffers_(NULL) {}
-
-  virtual void SetUp() {
-    video_ = new libvpx_test::WebMVideoSource(kVP9TestFile);
-    video_->Init();
-    video_->Begin();
-
-    vpx_codec_dec_cfg_t cfg = {0};
-    decoder_ = new libvpx_test::VP9Decoder(cfg, 0);
-  }
-
-  virtual void TearDown() {
-    for (int i = 0; i < num_buffers_; ++i) {
-      delete [] frame_buffers_[i].data;
-    }
-    delete [] frame_buffers_;
-    delete decoder_;
-    delete video_;
-  }
-
-  // Passes the external frame buffer information to libvpx.
-  vpx_codec_err_t SetExternalFrameBuffers(
-      int num_buffers,
-      vpx_realloc_frame_buffer_cb_fn_t cb) {
-    if (num_buffers > 0) {
-      num_buffers_ = num_buffers;
-
-      // Have libvpx use frame buffers we create.
-      frame_buffers_ = new vpx_codec_frame_buffer_t[num_buffers_];
-      memset(frame_buffers_, 0, sizeof(frame_buffers_[0]) * num_buffers_);
-    }
-
-    return decoder_->SetExternalFrameBuffers(frame_buffers_, num_buffers_,
-                                             cb, NULL);
-  }
-
-  // Pass Null frame buffer list to libvpx.
-  vpx_codec_err_t SetNullFrameBuffers(
-      int num_buffers,
-      vpx_realloc_frame_buffer_cb_fn_t cb) {
-    return decoder_->SetExternalFrameBuffers(NULL, num_buffers,
-                                             cb, NULL);
-  }
-
-  vpx_codec_err_t DecodeOneFrame() {
-    const vpx_codec_err_t res =
-        decoder_->DecodeFrame(video_->cxdata(), video_->frame_size());
-    if (res == VPX_CODEC_OK)
-      video_->Next();
-    return res;
-  }
-
-  vpx_codec_err_t DecodeRemainingFrames() {
-    for (; video_->cxdata(); video_->Next()) {
-      const vpx_codec_err_t res =
-          decoder_->DecodeFrame(video_->cxdata(), video_->frame_size());
-      if (res != VPX_CODEC_OK)
-        return res;
-
-      libvpx_test::DxDataIterator dec_iter = decoder_->GetDxData();
-      const vpx_image_t *img = NULL;
-
-      // Get decompressed data
-      while ((img = dec_iter.Next())) {
-      }
-    }
-    return VPX_CODEC_OK;
-  }
-
-  libvpx_test::WebMVideoSource *video_;
-  libvpx_test::VP9Decoder *decoder_;
-  int num_buffers_;
-  vpx_codec_frame_buffer_t *frame_buffers_;
-};
-
-
-// This test runs through the set of test vectors, and decodes them.
-// Libvpx will call into the application to allocate a frame buffer when
-// needed. The md5 checksums are computed for each frame in the video file.
-// If md5 checksums match the correct md5 data, then the test is passed.
-// Otherwise, the test failed.
-TEST_P(ExternalFrameBufferMD5Test, ExtFBMD5Match) {
-  const std::string filename = GET_PARAM(kVideoNameParam);
-  libvpx_test::CompressedVideoSource *video = NULL;
-
-  // Number of buffers equals number of possible reference buffers(8), plus
-  // one working buffer, plus four jitter buffers.
-  const int num_buffers = 13;
-  set_num_buffers(num_buffers);
-
-#if CONFIG_VP8_DECODER
-  // Tell compiler we are not using kVP8TestVectors.
-  (void)libvpx_test::kVP8TestVectors;
-#endif
-
-  // Open compressed video file.
-  if (filename.substr(filename.length() - 3, 3) == "ivf") {
-    video = new libvpx_test::IVFVideoSource(filename);
-  } else if (filename.substr(filename.length() - 4, 4) == "webm") {
-    video = new libvpx_test::WebMVideoSource(filename);
-  }
-  video->Init();
-
-  // Construct md5 file name.
-  const std::string md5_filename = filename + ".md5";
-  OpenMD5File(md5_filename);
-
-  // Decode frame, and check the md5 matching.
-  ASSERT_NO_FATAL_FAILURE(RunLoop(video));
-  delete video;
-}
-
-TEST_F(ExternalFrameBufferTest, NineFrameBuffers) {
-  // Minimum number of external frame buffers for VP9 is
-  // #VP9_MAXIMUM_REF_BUFFERS + #VPX_MAXIMUM_WORK_BUFFERS.
-  const int num_buffers = VP9_MAXIMUM_REF_BUFFERS + VPX_MAXIMUM_WORK_BUFFERS;
-  ASSERT_EQ(VPX_CODEC_OK,
-            SetExternalFrameBuffers(num_buffers, realloc_vp9_frame_buffer));
-  ASSERT_EQ(VPX_CODEC_OK, DecodeRemainingFrames());
-}
-
-TEST_F(ExternalFrameBufferTest, EightJitterBuffers) {
-  // Number of buffers equals #VP9_MAXIMUM_REF_BUFFERS +
-  // #VPX_MAXIMUM_WORK_BUFFERS + eight jitter buffers.
-  const int jitter_buffers = 8;
-  const int num_buffers =
-      VP9_MAXIMUM_REF_BUFFERS + VPX_MAXIMUM_WORK_BUFFERS + jitter_buffers;
-  ASSERT_EQ(VPX_CODEC_OK,
-            SetExternalFrameBuffers(num_buffers, realloc_vp9_frame_buffer));
-  ASSERT_EQ(VPX_CODEC_OK, DecodeRemainingFrames());
-}
-
-TEST_F(ExternalFrameBufferTest, NotEnoughBuffers) {
-  // Minimum number of external frame buffers for VP9 is
-  // #VP9_MAXIMUM_REF_BUFFERS + #VPX_MAXIMUM_WORK_BUFFERS. Set one less.
-  const int num_buffers =
-      VP9_MAXIMUM_REF_BUFFERS + VPX_MAXIMUM_WORK_BUFFERS - 1;
-  ASSERT_EQ(VPX_CODEC_INVALID_PARAM,
-            SetExternalFrameBuffers(num_buffers, realloc_vp9_frame_buffer));
-}
-
-TEST_F(ExternalFrameBufferTest, NullFrameBufferList) {
-  // Number of buffers equals #VP9_MAXIMUM_REF_BUFFERS +
-  // #VPX_MAXIMUM_WORK_BUFFERS + four jitter buffers.
-  const int jitter_buffers = 4;
-  const int num_buffers =
-      VP9_MAXIMUM_REF_BUFFERS + VPX_MAXIMUM_WORK_BUFFERS + jitter_buffers;
-  ASSERT_EQ(VPX_CODEC_INVALID_PARAM,
-            SetNullFrameBuffers(num_buffers, realloc_vp9_frame_buffer));
-}
-
-TEST_F(ExternalFrameBufferTest, NullRealloc) {
-  // Number of buffers equals #VP9_MAXIMUM_REF_BUFFERS +
-  // #VPX_MAXIMUM_WORK_BUFFERS + four jitter buffers.
-  const int jitter_buffers = 4;
-  const int num_buffers =
-      VP9_MAXIMUM_REF_BUFFERS + VPX_MAXIMUM_WORK_BUFFERS + jitter_buffers;
-  ASSERT_EQ(VPX_CODEC_OK,
-            SetExternalFrameBuffers(num_buffers,
-                                    zero_realloc_vp9_frame_buffer));
-  ASSERT_EQ(VPX_CODEC_MEM_ERROR, DecodeOneFrame());
-}
-
-TEST_F(ExternalFrameBufferTest, ReallocOneLessByte) {
-  // Number of buffers equals #VP9_MAXIMUM_REF_BUFFERS +
-  // #VPX_MAXIMUM_WORK_BUFFERS + four jitter buffers.
-  const int jitter_buffers = 4;
-  const int num_buffers =
-      VP9_MAXIMUM_REF_BUFFERS + VPX_MAXIMUM_WORK_BUFFERS + jitter_buffers;
-  ASSERT_EQ(VPX_CODEC_OK,
-            SetExternalFrameBuffers(num_buffers,
-                                    one_less_byte_realloc_vp9_frame_buffer));
-  ASSERT_EQ(VPX_CODEC_MEM_ERROR, DecodeOneFrame());
-}
-
-VP9_INSTANTIATE_TEST_CASE(ExternalFrameBufferMD5Test,
-                          ::testing::ValuesIn(libvpx_test::kVP9TestVectors));
-}  // namespace
--- a/test/lru_frame_buffer_test.cc
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,207 +1,0 @@
-/*
- *  Copyright (c) 2013 The WebM project authors. All Rights Reserved.
- *
- *  Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license
- *  that can be found in the LICENSE file in the root of the source
- *  tree. An additional intellectual property rights grant can be found
- *  in the file PATENTS.  All contributing project authors may
- *  be found in the AUTHORS file in the root of the source tree.
- */
-
-#include <queue>
-#include <string>
-
-#include "test/codec_factory.h"
-#include "test/decode_test_driver.h"
-#include "test/ivf_video_source.h"
-#include "test/md5_helper.h"
-#include "test/util.h"
-#include "test/webm_video_source.h"
-
-namespace {
-
-const int kVideoNameParam = 1;
-
-const char *kLRUTestVectors[] = {
-  "vp90-2-02-size-lf-1920x1080.webm",
-  "vp90-2-05-resize.ivf",
-};
-
-// Callback used by libvpx to request the application to allocate a frame
-// buffer of at least |new_size| in bytes.
-int realloc_vp9_frame_buffer(void *user_priv, size_t new_size,
-                             vpx_codec_frame_buffer_t *fb) {
-  (void)user_priv;
-  if (fb == NULL)
-    return -1;
-
-  delete [] fb->data;
-  fb->data = new uint8_t[new_size];
-  fb->size = new_size;
-
-  return 0;
-}
-
-// Class for testing libvpx is using the least recently
-// used frame buffer when a new buffer is requested.
-class LRUFrameBufferTest
-    : public ::libvpx_test::DecoderTest,
-      public ::libvpx_test::CodecTestWithParam<const char*> {
- protected:
-  struct FrameBufferMD5Sum {
-    int frame_buffer_index;
-    vpx_image_t img;
-    std::string md5;
-  };
-
-  LRUFrameBufferTest()
-      : DecoderTest(GET_PARAM(::libvpx_test::kCodecFactoryParam)),
-        num_buffers_(0),
-        num_jitter_buffers_(0),
-        frame_buffers_(NULL) {}
-
-  virtual ~LRUFrameBufferTest() {
-    for (int i = 0; i < num_buffers_; ++i) {
-      delete [] frame_buffers_[i].data;
-    }
-    delete [] frame_buffers_;
-  }
-
-  virtual void PreDecodeFrameHook(
-      const libvpx_test::CompressedVideoSource &video,
-      libvpx_test::Decoder *decoder) {
-    // Use external buffers for testing jitter buffers.
-    if (num_jitter_buffers_ > 0 && video.frame_number() == 0) {
-      const int max_reference_buffers = 8;
-
-      // Add 1 for a work buffer.
-      num_buffers_ = max_reference_buffers + 1 + num_jitter_buffers_;
-
-      // Have libvpx use frame buffers we create.
-      frame_buffers_ = new vpx_codec_frame_buffer_t[num_buffers_];
-      memset(frame_buffers_, 0, sizeof(frame_buffers_[0]) * num_buffers_);
-
-      decoder->SetExternalFrameBuffers(frame_buffers_, num_buffers_,
-                                       realloc_vp9_frame_buffer, NULL);
-    }
-
-    // Turn on frame buffer LRU cache.
-    decoder->Control(VP9D_SET_FRAME_BUFFER_LRU_CACHE, 1);
-  }
-
-  virtual void DecompressedFrameHook(const vpx_image_t &img,
-                                     const unsigned int frame_number) {
-    const uint32_t ximg_y_plane = 0;
-    const uint8_t *const y_buffer = img.planes[ximg_y_plane];
-
-    // Find which external buffer contains the y_buffer.
-    int i = 0;
-    for (i = 0; i < num_buffers_; ++i) {
-      if (y_buffer >= frame_buffers_[i].data &&
-          y_buffer < (frame_buffers_[i].data + frame_buffers_[i].size)) {
-        break;
-      }
-    }
-
-    FrameBufferMD5Sum fb_md5;
-    fb_md5.frame_buffer_index = i;
-    fb_md5.img = img;
-
-    libvpx_test::MD5 md5;
-    md5.Add(&img);
-    fb_md5.md5 = md5.Get();
-    jitter_buffer_md5_sums_.push(fb_md5);
-
-    // Check to see if any of the reconstructed image changed.
-    if (jitter_buffer_md5_sums_.size() >
-        static_cast<size_t>(num_jitter_buffers_)) {
-      fb_md5 = jitter_buffer_md5_sums_.front();
-
-      libvpx_test::MD5 md5;
-      md5.Add(&fb_md5.img);
-      const std::string check_str = md5.Get();
-
-      ASSERT_EQ(fb_md5.md5, check_str);
-      jitter_buffer_md5_sums_.pop();
-    }
-  }
-
-  libvpx_test::CompressedVideoSource *OpenCompressedFile(
-      const std::string &filename) {
-    if (filename.substr(filename.length() - 3, 3) == "ivf") {
-      return new libvpx_test::IVFVideoSource(filename);
-    } else if (filename.substr(filename.length() - 4, 4) == "webm") {
-      return new libvpx_test::WebMVideoSource(filename);
-    }
-    return NULL;
-  }
-
-  void set_num_jitter_buffers(int num_buffers) {
-    num_jitter_buffers_ = num_buffers;
-  }
-
- private:
-  // Total number of external frame buffers.
-  int num_buffers_;
-  int num_jitter_buffers_;
-
-  // External frame buffers used by libvpx.
-  vpx_codec_frame_buffer_t *frame_buffers_;
-
-  // Save the md5 checksums for later comparison.
-  std::queue<FrameBufferMD5Sum> jitter_buffer_md5_sums_;
-};
-
-// This test runs through a set of test vectors, and decodes them.
-// Libvpx will call into the application to allocate a frame buffer when
-// needed. The md5 checksums are computed for each frame after it is
-// decoded and stored to be checked later. After a jitter frame buffer
-// has expired, the md5 checksum is computed again for the expired jitter
-// buffer frame and checked against the md5 checksum after the frame was
-// decoded. If md5 checksums match, then the test is passed. Otherwise,
-// the test failed.
-TEST_P(LRUFrameBufferTest, CheckLRUOneJitterBuffer) {
-  const std::string filename = GET_PARAM(kVideoNameParam);
-
-  set_num_jitter_buffers(1);
-
-  libvpx_test::CompressedVideoSource *const video =
-      OpenCompressedFile(filename);
-  video->Init();
-
-  // Decode frame, and check the md5 matching.
-  ASSERT_NO_FATAL_FAILURE(RunLoop(video));
-  delete video;
-}
-
-TEST_P(LRUFrameBufferTest, CheckLRUFourJitterBuffers) {
-  const std::string filename = GET_PARAM(kVideoNameParam);
-
-  set_num_jitter_buffers(4);
-
-  libvpx_test::CompressedVideoSource *const video =
-      OpenCompressedFile(filename);
-  video->Init();
-
-  // Decode frame, and check the md5 matching.
-  ASSERT_NO_FATAL_FAILURE(RunLoop(video));
-  delete video;
-}
-
-TEST_P(LRUFrameBufferTest, CheckLRUEightJitterBuffers) {
-  const std::string filename = GET_PARAM(kVideoNameParam);
-
-  set_num_jitter_buffers(8);
-
-  libvpx_test::CompressedVideoSource *const video =
-      OpenCompressedFile(filename);
-  video->Init();
-
-  // Decode frame, and check the md5 matching.
-  ASSERT_NO_FATAL_FAILURE(RunLoop(video));
-  delete video;
-}
-
-VP9_INSTANTIATE_TEST_CASE(LRUFrameBufferTest,
-                          ::testing::ValuesIn(kLRUTestVectors));
-}  // namespace
--- a/test/test.mk
+++ b/test/test.mk
@@ -36,8 +36,6 @@
 LIBVPX_TEST_SRCS-yes                   += decode_test_driver.cc
 LIBVPX_TEST_SRCS-yes                   += decode_test_driver.h
 LIBVPX_TEST_SRCS-$(CONFIG_DECODERS)    += ivf_video_source.h
-LIBVPX_TEST_SRCS-$(CONFIG_VP9_DECODER) += external_frame_buffer_test.cc
-LIBVPX_TEST_SRCS-$(CONFIG_VP9_DECODER) += lru_frame_buffer_test.cc
 
 ## WebM Parsing
 NESTEGG_SRCS                           += ../nestegg/halloc/halloc.h
--- a/vp8/vp8_dx_iface.c
+++ b/vp8/vp8_dx_iface.c
@@ -929,7 +929,6 @@
         vp8_get_si,       /* vpx_codec_get_si_fn_t     get_si; */
         vp8_decode,       /* vpx_codec_decode_fn_t     decode; */
         vp8_get_frame,    /* vpx_codec_frame_get_fn_t  frame_get; */
-        NOT_IMPLEMENTED,
     },
     { /* encoder functions */
         NOT_IMPLEMENTED,
--- a/vp9/common/vp9_alloccommon.c
+++ b/vp9/common/vp9_alloccommon.c
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
 void vp9_free_frame_buffers(VP9_COMMON *cm) {
   int i;
 
-  for (i = 0; i < cm->fb_count; i++)
+  for (i = 0; i < FRAME_BUFFERS; i++)
     vp9_free_frame_buffer(&cm->yv12_fb[i]);
 
   vp9_free_frame_buffer(&cm->post_proc_buffer);
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@
   int mi_size;
 
   if (vp9_realloc_frame_buffer(&cm->post_proc_buffer, width, height, ss_x, ss_y,
-                               VP9_DEC_BORDER_IN_PIXELS, NULL, NULL, NULL) < 0)
+                               VP9_DEC_BORDER_IN_PIXELS) < 0)
     goto fail;
 
   set_mb_mi(cm, aligned_width, aligned_height);
@@ -137,21 +137,9 @@
   const int ss_y = cm->subsampling_y;
   int mi_size;
 
-  if (cm->fb_count == 0) {
-    cm->fb_count = FRAME_BUFFERS;
-    CHECK_MEM_ERROR(cm, cm->yv12_fb,
-                    vpx_calloc(cm->fb_count, sizeof(*cm->yv12_fb)));
-    CHECK_MEM_ERROR(cm, cm->fb_idx_ref_cnt,
-                    vpx_calloc(cm->fb_count, sizeof(*cm->fb_idx_ref_cnt)));
-    if (cm->fb_lru) {
-      CHECK_MEM_ERROR(cm, cm->fb_idx_ref_lru,
-                      vpx_calloc(cm->fb_count, sizeof(*cm->fb_idx_ref_lru)));
-    }
-  }
-
   vp9_free_frame_buffers(cm);
 
-  for (i = 0; i < cm->fb_count; i++) {
+  for (i = 0; i < FRAME_BUFFERS; i++) {
     cm->fb_idx_ref_cnt[i] = 0;
     if (vp9_alloc_frame_buffer(&cm->yv12_fb[i], width, height, ss_x, ss_y,
                                VP9_ENC_BORDER_IN_PIXELS) < 0)
@@ -158,7 +146,7 @@
       goto fail;
   }
 
-  cm->new_fb_idx = cm->fb_count - 1;
+  cm->new_fb_idx = FRAME_BUFFERS - 1;
   cm->fb_idx_ref_cnt[cm->new_fb_idx] = 1;
 
   for (i = 0; i < REF_FRAMES; i++) {
@@ -211,14 +199,6 @@
 
 void vp9_remove_common(VP9_COMMON *cm) {
   vp9_free_frame_buffers(cm);
-
-  vpx_free(cm->yv12_fb);
-  vpx_free(cm->fb_idx_ref_cnt);
-  vpx_free(cm->fb_idx_ref_lru);
-
-  cm->yv12_fb = NULL;
-  cm->fb_idx_ref_cnt = NULL;
-  cm->fb_idx_ref_lru = NULL;
 }
 
 void vp9_initialize_common() {
--- a/vp9/common/vp9_onyxc_int.h
+++ b/vp9/common/vp9_onyxc_int.h
@@ -117,8 +117,8 @@
 
   YV12_BUFFER_CONFIG *frame_to_show;
 
-  YV12_BUFFER_CONFIG *yv12_fb;
-  int *fb_idx_ref_cnt; /* reference counts */
+  YV12_BUFFER_CONFIG yv12_fb[FRAME_BUFFERS];
+  int fb_idx_ref_cnt[FRAME_BUFFERS]; /* reference counts */
   int ref_frame_map[REF_FRAMES]; /* maps fb_idx to reference slot */
 
   // TODO(jkoleszar): could expand active_ref_idx to 4, with 0 as intra, and
@@ -217,15 +217,6 @@
   int frame_parallel_decoding_mode;
 
   int log2_tile_cols, log2_tile_rows;
-
-  vpx_codec_frame_buffer_t *fb_list;  // External frame buffers
-  int fb_count;  // Total number of frame buffers
-  vpx_realloc_frame_buffer_cb_fn_t realloc_fb_cb;
-  void *user_priv;  // Private data associated with the external frame buffers.
-
-  int fb_lru;  // Flag telling if lru is on/off
-  uint32_t *fb_idx_ref_lru;  // Frame buffer lru cache
-  uint32_t fb_idx_ref_lru_count;
 } VP9_COMMON;
 
 static YV12_BUFFER_CONFIG *get_frame_new_buffer(VP9_COMMON *cm) {
@@ -234,27 +225,13 @@
 
 static int get_free_fb(VP9_COMMON *cm) {
   int i;
-  uint32_t lru_count = cm->fb_idx_ref_lru_count + 1;
-  int free_buffer_idx = cm->fb_count;
-  for (i = 0; i < cm->fb_count; i++) {
-    if (!cm->fb_lru) {
-      if (cm->fb_idx_ref_cnt[i] == 0) {
-        free_buffer_idx = i;
-        break;
-      }
-    } else {
-      if (cm->fb_idx_ref_cnt[i] == 0 && cm->fb_idx_ref_lru[i] < lru_count) {
-        free_buffer_idx = i;
-        lru_count = cm->fb_idx_ref_lru[i];
-      }
-    }
-  }
+  for (i = 0; i < FRAME_BUFFERS; i++)
+    if (cm->fb_idx_ref_cnt[i] == 0)
+      break;
 
-  assert(free_buffer_idx < cm->fb_count);
-  cm->fb_idx_ref_cnt[free_buffer_idx] = 1;
-  if (cm->fb_lru)
-    cm->fb_idx_ref_lru[free_buffer_idx] = ++cm->fb_idx_ref_lru_count;
-  return free_buffer_idx;
+  assert(i < FRAME_BUFFERS);
+  cm->fb_idx_ref_cnt[i] = 1;
+  return i;
 }
 
 static void ref_cnt_fb(int *buf, int *idx, int new_idx) {
--- a/vp9/decoder/vp9_decodeframe.c
+++ b/vp9/decoder/vp9_decodeframe.c
@@ -699,21 +699,9 @@
     vp9_update_frame_size(cm);
   }
 
-  if (cm->fb_list != NULL) {
-    vpx_codec_frame_buffer_t *const ext_fb = &cm->fb_list[cm->new_fb_idx];
-    if (vp9_realloc_frame_buffer(get_frame_new_buffer(cm),
-                                 cm->width, cm->height,
-                                 cm->subsampling_x, cm->subsampling_y,
-                                 VP9_DEC_BORDER_IN_PIXELS, ext_fb,
-                                 cm->realloc_fb_cb, cm->user_priv)) {
-      vpx_internal_error(&cm->error, VPX_CODEC_MEM_ERROR,
-                         "Failed to allocate external frame buffer");
-    }
-  } else {
-    vp9_realloc_frame_buffer(get_frame_new_buffer(cm), cm->width, cm->height,
-                             cm->subsampling_x, cm->subsampling_y,
-                             VP9_DEC_BORDER_IN_PIXELS, NULL, NULL, NULL);
-  }
+  vp9_realloc_frame_buffer(get_frame_new_buffer(cm), cm->width, cm->height,
+                           cm->subsampling_x, cm->subsampling_y,
+                           VP9_DEC_BORDER_IN_PIXELS);
 }
 
 static void setup_frame_size(VP9D_COMP *pbi,
--- a/vp9/encoder/vp9_onyx_if.c
+++ b/vp9/encoder/vp9_onyx_if.c
@@ -969,7 +969,7 @@
   if (vp9_realloc_frame_buffer(&cpi->alt_ref_buffer,
                                cpi->oxcf.width, cpi->oxcf.height,
                                cm->subsampling_x, cm->subsampling_y,
-                               VP9_ENC_BORDER_IN_PIXELS, NULL, NULL, NULL))
+                               VP9_ENC_BORDER_IN_PIXELS))
     vpx_internal_error(&cm->error, VPX_CODEC_MEM_ERROR,
                        "Failed to allocate altref buffer");
 }
@@ -1037,7 +1037,7 @@
   if (vp9_realloc_frame_buffer(&cpi->last_frame_uf,
                                cm->width, cm->height,
                                cm->subsampling_x, cm->subsampling_y,
-                               VP9_ENC_BORDER_IN_PIXELS, NULL, NULL, NULL))
+                               VP9_ENC_BORDER_IN_PIXELS))
     vpx_internal_error(&cm->error, VPX_CODEC_MEM_ERROR,
                        "Failed to reallocate last frame buffer");
 
@@ -1044,7 +1044,7 @@
   if (vp9_realloc_frame_buffer(&cpi->scaled_source,
                                cm->width, cm->height,
                                cm->subsampling_x, cm->subsampling_y,
-                               VP9_ENC_BORDER_IN_PIXELS, NULL, NULL, NULL))
+                               VP9_ENC_BORDER_IN_PIXELS))
     vpx_internal_error(&cm->error, VPX_CODEC_MEM_ERROR,
                        "Failed to reallocate scaled source buffer");
 
@@ -2589,7 +2589,7 @@
       vp9_realloc_frame_buffer(&cm->yv12_fb[new_fb],
                                cm->width, cm->height,
                                cm->subsampling_x, cm->subsampling_y,
-                               VP9_ENC_BORDER_IN_PIXELS, NULL, NULL, NULL);
+                               VP9_ENC_BORDER_IN_PIXELS);
       scale_and_extend_frame(ref, &cm->yv12_fb[new_fb]);
       cpi->scaled_ref_idx[ref_frame - 1] = new_fb;
     } else {
@@ -3580,8 +3580,7 @@
   vp9_realloc_frame_buffer(get_frame_new_buffer(cm),
                            cm->width, cm->height,
                            cm->subsampling_x, cm->subsampling_y,
-                           VP9_ENC_BORDER_IN_PIXELS, NULL, NULL, NULL);
-
+                           VP9_ENC_BORDER_IN_PIXELS);
 
   for (ref_frame = LAST_FRAME; ref_frame <= ALTREF_FRAME; ++ref_frame) {
     const int idx = cm->ref_frame_map[get_ref_frame_idx(cpi, ref_frame)];
--- a/vp9/vp9_dx_iface.c
+++ b/vp9/vp9_dx_iface.c
@@ -59,13 +59,6 @@
   int                     img_setup;
   int                     img_avail;
   int                     invert_tile_order;
-  int                     fb_lru;
-
-  /* External buffer info to save for VP9 common. */
-  vpx_codec_frame_buffer_t *fb_list;  // External frame buffers
-  int fb_count;  // Total number of frame buffers
-  vpx_realloc_frame_buffer_cb_fn_t realloc_fb_cb;
-  void *user_priv;  // Private data associated with the external frame buffers.
 };
 
 static unsigned long priv_sz(const vpx_codec_dec_cfg_t *si,
@@ -298,32 +291,10 @@
         ctx->postproc_cfg.noise_level = 0;
       }
 
-      if (!optr) {
+      if (!optr)
         res = VPX_CODEC_ERROR;
-      } else {
-        VP9D_COMP *const pbi = (VP9D_COMP*)optr;
-        VP9_COMMON *const cm = &pbi->common;
-        if (ctx->fb_list != NULL && ctx->realloc_fb_cb != NULL &&
-            ctx->fb_count > 0) {
-          cm->fb_list = ctx->fb_list;
-          cm->fb_count = ctx->fb_count;
-          cm->realloc_fb_cb = ctx->realloc_fb_cb;
-          cm->user_priv = ctx->user_priv;
-        } else {
-          cm->fb_count = FRAME_BUFFERS;
-        }
-        cm->fb_lru = ctx->fb_lru;
-        CHECK_MEM_ERROR(cm, cm->yv12_fb,
-                        vpx_calloc(cm->fb_count, sizeof(*cm->yv12_fb)));
-        CHECK_MEM_ERROR(cm, cm->fb_idx_ref_cnt,
-                        vpx_calloc(cm->fb_count, sizeof(*cm->fb_idx_ref_cnt)));
-        if (cm->fb_lru) {
-          CHECK_MEM_ERROR(cm, cm->fb_idx_ref_lru,
-                          vpx_calloc(cm->fb_count,
-                                     sizeof(*cm->fb_idx_ref_lru)));
-        }
+      else
         ctx->pbi = optr;
-      }
     }
 
     ctx->decoder_init = 1;
@@ -481,28 +452,6 @@
   return img;
 }
 
-static vpx_codec_err_t vp9_set_frame_buffers(
-    vpx_codec_alg_priv_t *ctx,
-    vpx_codec_frame_buffer_t *fb_list, int fb_count,
-    vpx_realloc_frame_buffer_cb_fn_t cb, void *user_priv) {
-  if (fb_count < (VP9_MAXIMUM_REF_BUFFERS + VPX_MAXIMUM_WORK_BUFFERS)) {
-    /* The application must pass in at least VP9_MAXIMUM_REF_BUFFERS +
-     * VPX_MAXIMUM_WORK_BUFFERS frame buffers. */
-    return VPX_CODEC_INVALID_PARAM;
-  } else if (!ctx->pbi) {
-    /* If the decoder has already been initialized, do not accept external
-     * frame buffers.
-     */
-    ctx->fb_list = fb_list;
-    ctx->fb_count = fb_count;
-    ctx->realloc_fb_cb = cb;
-    ctx->user_priv = user_priv;
-    return VPX_CODEC_OK;
-  }
-
-  return VPX_CODEC_ERROR;
-}
-
 static vpx_codec_err_t vp9_xma_get_mmap(const vpx_codec_ctx_t *ctx,
                                         vpx_codec_mmap_t *mmap,
                                         vpx_codec_iter_t *iter) {
@@ -713,21 +662,6 @@
   return VPX_CODEC_OK;
 }
 
-static vpx_codec_err_t set_frame_buffer_lru_cache(vpx_codec_alg_priv_t *ctx,
-                                                  int ctr_id,
-                                                  va_list args) {
-  VP9D_COMP *const pbi = (VP9D_COMP*)ctx->pbi;
-
-  // Save for later to pass into vp9 common.
-  ctx->fb_lru = va_arg(args, int);
-
-  if (pbi) {
-    VP9_COMMON *const cm = &pbi->common;
-    cm->fb_lru = ctx->fb_lru;
-  }
-  return VPX_CODEC_OK;
-}
-
 static vpx_codec_ctrl_fn_map_t ctf_maps[] = {
   {VP8_SET_REFERENCE,             set_reference},
   {VP8_COPY_REFERENCE,            copy_reference},
@@ -741,7 +675,6 @@
   {VP9_GET_REFERENCE,             get_reference},
   {VP9D_GET_DISPLAY_SIZE,         get_display_size},
   {VP9_INVERT_TILE_DECODE_ORDER,  set_invert_tile_order},
-  {VP9D_SET_FRAME_BUFFER_LRU_CACHE, set_frame_buffer_lru_cache},
   { -1, NULL},
 };
 
@@ -752,8 +685,7 @@
 CODEC_INTERFACE(vpx_codec_vp9_dx) = {
   "WebM Project VP9 Decoder" VERSION_STRING,
   VPX_CODEC_INTERNAL_ABI_VERSION,
-  VPX_CODEC_CAP_DECODER | VP9_CAP_POSTPROC |
-      VPX_CODEC_CAP_EXTERNAL_FRAME_BUFFER,
+  VPX_CODEC_CAP_DECODER | VP9_CAP_POSTPROC,
   /* vpx_codec_caps_t          caps; */
   vp9_init,         /* vpx_codec_init_fn_t       init; */
   vp9_destroy,      /* vpx_codec_destroy_fn_t    destroy; */
@@ -765,7 +697,6 @@
     vp9_get_si,       /* vpx_codec_get_si_fn_t     get_si; */
     vp9_decode,       /* vpx_codec_decode_fn_t     decode; */
     vp9_get_frame,    /* vpx_codec_frame_get_fn_t  frame_get; */
-    vp9_set_frame_buffers,    /* vpx_codec_set_frame_buffers_fn_t  set_fb; */
   },
   { // NOLINT
     /* encoder functions */
--- a/vpx/exports_dec
+++ b/vpx/exports_dec
@@ -7,4 +7,3 @@
 text vpx_codec_register_put_frame_cb
 text vpx_codec_register_put_slice_cb
 text vpx_codec_set_mem_map
-text vpx_codec_set_frame_buffers
--- a/vpx/internal/vpx_codec_internal.h
+++ b/vpx/internal/vpx_codec_internal.h
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@
  * types, removing or reassigning enums, adding/removing/rearranging
  * fields to structures
  */
-#define VPX_CODEC_INTERNAL_ABI_VERSION (5) /**<\hideinitializer*/
+#define VPX_CODEC_INTERNAL_ABI_VERSION (4) /**<\hideinitializer*/
 
 typedef struct vpx_codec_alg_priv  vpx_codec_alg_priv_t;
 typedef struct vpx_codec_priv_enc_mr_cfg vpx_codec_priv_enc_mr_cfg_t;
@@ -218,37 +218,6 @@
 typedef vpx_image_t *(*vpx_codec_get_frame_fn_t)(vpx_codec_alg_priv_t *ctx,
                                                  vpx_codec_iter_t     *iter);
 
-/*!\brief Pass in external frame buffers for the decoder to use.
- *
- * Registers a given function to be called when the current frame to
- * decode will be bigger than the external frame buffer size. This
- * function must be called before the first call to decode or libvpx
- * will assume the default behavior of allocating frame buffers internally.
- * Frame buffers with a size of 0 are valid.
- *
- * \param[in] ctx          Pointer to this instance's context
- * \param[in] fb_list      Pointer to array of frame buffers
- * \param[in] fb_count     Number of elements in frame buffer array
- * \param[in] cb           Pointer to the callback function
- * \param[in] user_priv    User's private data
- *
- * \retval #VPX_CODEC_OK
- *     External frame buffers will be used by libvpx.
- * \retval #VPX_CODEC_INVALID_PARAM
- *     fb_count was less than the value needed by the codec.
- * \retval #VPX_CODEC_ERROR
- *     Decoder context not initialized, or algorithm not capable of
- *     using external frame buffers.
- *
- * \note
- * When decoding VP9, the application must pass in at least
- * #VP9_MAXIMUM_REF_BUFFERS + #VPX_MAXIMUM_WORK_BUFFERS external frame
- * buffers.
- */
-typedef vpx_codec_err_t (*vpx_codec_set_frame_buffers_fn_t)(
-    vpx_codec_alg_priv_t *ctx,
-    vpx_codec_frame_buffer_t *fb_list, int fb_count,
-    vpx_realloc_frame_buffer_cb_fn_t cb, void *user_priv);
 
 /*\brief eXternal Memory Allocation memory map get iterator
  *
@@ -339,7 +308,6 @@
     vpx_codec_get_si_fn_t     get_si;      /**< \copydoc ::vpx_codec_get_si_fn_t */
     vpx_codec_decode_fn_t     decode;      /**< \copydoc ::vpx_codec_decode_fn_t */
     vpx_codec_get_frame_fn_t  get_frame;   /**< \copydoc ::vpx_codec_get_frame_fn_t */
-    vpx_codec_set_frame_buffers_fn_t set_fb; /**< \copydoc ::vpx_codec_set_frame_buffers_fn_t */
   } dec;
   struct vpx_codec_enc_iface {
     vpx_codec_enc_cfg_map_t           *cfg_maps;      /**< \copydoc ::vpx_codec_enc_cfg_map_t */
--- a/vpx/src/vpx_decoder.c
+++ b/vpx/src/vpx_decoder.c
@@ -226,22 +226,3 @@
 
   return SAVE_STATUS(ctx, res);
 }
-
-vpx_codec_err_t vpx_codec_set_frame_buffers(
-    vpx_codec_ctx_t *ctx,
-    vpx_codec_frame_buffer_t *fb_list, int fb_count,
-    vpx_realloc_frame_buffer_cb_fn_t cb, void *user_priv) {
-  vpx_codec_err_t res;
-
-  if (!ctx || !fb_list || fb_count <= 0 || !cb) {
-    res = VPX_CODEC_INVALID_PARAM;
-  } else if (!ctx->iface || !ctx->priv ||
-             !(ctx->iface->caps & VPX_CODEC_CAP_EXTERNAL_FRAME_BUFFER)) {
-    res = VPX_CODEC_ERROR;
-  } else {
-    res = ctx->iface->dec.set_fb(ctx->priv->alg_priv, fb_list, fb_count,
-                                 cb, user_priv);
-  }
-
-  return SAVE_STATUS(ctx, res);
-}
--- a/vpx/vp8dx.h
+++ b/vpx/vp8dx.h
@@ -77,13 +77,6 @@
   /** For testing. */
   VP9_INVERT_TILE_DECODE_ORDER,
 
-  /** control function to set the vp9 decoder into using the least recently
-   * used frame buffer when a new buffer is requested. Takes an int and if
-   * the value is zero will turn off using lru cache. The value of zero is
-   * the default. If the value is anything besides zero, then that will turn
-   * on lru cache.*/
-  VP9D_SET_FRAME_BUFFER_LRU_CACHE,
-
   VP8_DECODER_CTRL_ID_MAX
 };
 
@@ -115,7 +108,6 @@
 VPX_CTRL_USE_TYPE(VP8D_SET_DECRYPTOR,          vp8_decrypt_init *)
 VPX_CTRL_USE_TYPE(VP9D_GET_DISPLAY_SIZE,       int *)
 VPX_CTRL_USE_TYPE(VP9_INVERT_TILE_DECODE_ORDER, int)
-VPX_CTRL_USE_TYPE(VP9D_SET_FRAME_BUFFER_LRU_CACHE, int)
 
 /*! @} - end defgroup vp8_decoder */
 
--- a/vpx/vpx_codec.mk
+++ b/vpx/vpx_codec.mk
@@ -27,7 +27,6 @@
 API_DOC_SRCS-yes += vpx_decoder.h
 API_DOC_SRCS-yes += vpx_encoder.h
 API_DOC_SRCS-yes += vpx_image.h
-API_DOC_SRCS-yes += vpx_external_frame_buffer.h
 
 API_SRCS-yes                += src/vpx_decoder.c
 API_SRCS-yes                += vpx_decoder.h
@@ -39,5 +38,4 @@
 API_SRCS-yes                += vpx_codec.h
 API_SRCS-yes                += vpx_codec.mk
 API_SRCS-yes                += vpx_image.h
-API_SRCS-yes                += vpx_external_frame_buffer.h
 API_SRCS-$(BUILD_LIBVPX)    += vpx_integer.h
--- a/vpx/vpx_decoder.h
+++ b/vpx/vpx_decoder.h
@@ -30,7 +30,6 @@
 #endif
 
 #include "./vpx_codec.h"
-#include "./vpx_external_frame_buffer.h"
 
   /*!\brief Current ABI version number
    *
@@ -40,7 +39,7 @@
    * types, removing or reassigning enums, adding/removing/rearranging
    * fields to structures
    */
-#define VPX_DECODER_ABI_VERSION (3 + VPX_CODEC_ABI_VERSION) /**<\hideinitializer*/
+#define VPX_DECODER_ABI_VERSION (2 + VPX_CODEC_ABI_VERSION) /**<\hideinitializer*/
 
   /*! \brief Decoder capabilities bitfield
    *
@@ -67,8 +66,6 @@
    */
 #define VPX_CODEC_CAP_FRAME_THREADING   0x200000 /**< Can support frame-based
                                                       multi-threading */
-#define VPX_CODEC_CAP_EXTERNAL_FRAME_BUFFER 0x400000 /**< Can support external
-                                                      frame buffers */
 
 #define VPX_CODEC_USE_POSTPROC   0x10000 /**< Postprocess decoded frame */
 #define VPX_CODEC_USE_ERROR_CONCEALMENT 0x20000 /**< Conceal errors in decoded
@@ -328,50 +325,6 @@
 
 
   /*!@} - end defgroup cap_put_slice*/
-
-  /*!\defgroup cap_external_frame_buffer External Frame Buffer Functions
-   *
-   * The following section is required to be implemented for all decoders
-   * that advertise the VPX_CODEC_CAP_EXTERNAL_FRAME_BUFFER capability.
-   * Calling this function for codecs that don't advertise this capability
-   * will result in an error code being returned, usually VPX_CODEC_ERROR.
-   *
-   * \note
-   * Currently this only works with VP9.
-   * @{
-   */
-
-  /*!\brief Pass in external frame buffers for the decoder to use.
-   *
-   * Registers a given function to be called when the current frame to
-   * decode will be bigger than the external frame buffer size. This
-   * function must be called before the first call to decode or libvpx
-   * will assume the default behavior of allocating frame buffers internally.
-   * Frame buffers with a size of 0 are valid.
-   *
-   * \param[in] ctx          Pointer to this instance's context
-   * \param[in] fb_list      Pointer to array of frame buffers
-   * \param[in] fb_count     Number of elements in frame buffer array
-   * \param[in] cb           Pointer to the callback function
-   * \param[in] user_priv    User's private data
-   *
-   * \retval #VPX_CODEC_OK
-   *     External frame buffers passed into the decoder.
-   * \retval #VPX_CODEC_ERROR
-   *     Decoder context not initialized, or algorithm not capable of
-   *     using external frame buffers.
-   *
-   * \note
-   * When decoding VP9, the application must pass in at least
-   * #VP9_MAXIMUM_REF_BUFFERS + #VPX_MAXIMUM_WORK_BUFFERS external frame
-   * buffers.
-   */
-  vpx_codec_err_t vpx_codec_set_frame_buffers(
-      vpx_codec_ctx_t *ctx,
-      vpx_codec_frame_buffer_t *fb_list, int fb_count,
-      vpx_realloc_frame_buffer_cb_fn_t cb, void *user_priv);
-
-  /*!@} - end defgroup cap_external_frame_buffer */
 
   /*!@} - end defgroup decoder*/
 #ifdef __cplusplus
--- a/vpx/vpx_external_frame_buffer.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,61 +1,0 @@
-/*
- *  Copyright (c) 2013 The WebM project authors. All Rights Reserved.
- *
- *  Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license
- *  that can be found in the LICENSE file in the root of the source
- *  tree. An additional intellectual property rights grant can be found
- *  in the file PATENTS.  All contributing project authors may
- *  be found in the AUTHORS file in the root of the source tree.
- */
-
-#ifndef VPX_VPX_EXTERNAL_FRAME_BUFFER_H_
-#define VPX_VPX_EXTERNAL_FRAME_BUFFER_H_
-
-#ifdef __cplusplus
-extern "C" {
-#endif
-
-#include "./vpx_integer.h"
-
-/*!\brief The maximum number of work buffers used by libvpx.
- */
-#define VPX_MAXIMUM_WORK_BUFFERS 1
-
-/*!\brief The maximum number of reference buffers that a VP9 encoder may use.
- */
-#define VP9_MAXIMUM_REF_BUFFERS 8
-
-/*!\brief External frame buffer
- *
- * This structure is used to hold external frame buffers passed into the
- * decoder by the application.
- */
-typedef struct vpx_codec_frame_buffer {
-  uint8_t *data;    /**< Pointer to the data buffer */
-  size_t size;      /**< Size of data in bytes */
-  void *frame_priv;  /**< Frame's private data */
-} vpx_codec_frame_buffer_t;
-
-/*!\brief realloc frame buffer callback prototype
- *
- * This callback is invoked by the decoder to notify the application one
- * of the external frame buffers must increase in size, in order for the
- * decode call to complete. The callback must allocate at least new_size in
- * bytes and assign it to fb->data. Then the callback must set fb->size to
- * the allocated size. The application does not need to align the allocated
- * data. The callback is usually triggered by a frame size change. On success
- * the callback must return 0. Any failure the callback must return a value
- * less than 0.
- *
- * \param[in] user_priv    User's private data
- * \param[in] new_size     Size in bytes needed by the buffer.
- * \param[in/out] fb       Pointer to frame buffer to increase size.
- */
-typedef int (*vpx_realloc_frame_buffer_cb_fn_t)(
-    void *user_priv, size_t new_size, vpx_codec_frame_buffer_t *fb);
-
-#ifdef __cplusplus
-}  // extern "C"
-#endif
-
-#endif  // VPX_VPX_EXTERNAL_FRAME_BUFFER_H_
--- a/vpx_scale/generic/yv12config.c
+++ b/vpx_scale/generic/yv12config.c
@@ -19,18 +19,10 @@
 /****************************************************************************
  *
  ****************************************************************************/
-
-#define yv12_align_addr(addr, align) \
-  (void*)(((size_t)(addr) + ((align) - 1)) & (size_t)-(align))
-
 int
 vp8_yv12_de_alloc_frame_buffer(YV12_BUFFER_CONFIG *ybf) {
   if (ybf) {
-    // If libvpx is using external frame buffers then buffer_alloc_sz must
-    // not be set.
-    if (ybf->buffer_alloc_sz > 0) {
-      vpx_free(ybf->buffer_alloc);
-    }
+    vpx_free(ybf->buffer_alloc);
 
     /* buffer_alloc isn't accessed by most functions.  Rather y_buffer,
       u_buffer and v_buffer point to buffer_alloc and are used.  Clear out
@@ -116,9 +108,7 @@
 
 int vp9_free_frame_buffer(YV12_BUFFER_CONFIG *ybf) {
   if (ybf) {
-    if (ybf->buffer_alloc_sz > 0) {
-      vpx_free(ybf->buffer_alloc);
-    }
+    vpx_free(ybf->buffer_alloc);
 
     /* buffer_alloc isn't accessed by most functions.  Rather y_buffer,
       u_buffer and v_buffer point to buffer_alloc and are used.  Clear out
@@ -133,10 +123,7 @@
 
 int vp9_realloc_frame_buffer(YV12_BUFFER_CONFIG *ybf,
                              int width, int height,
-                             int ss_x, int ss_y, int border,
-                             vpx_codec_frame_buffer_t *ext_fb,
-                             vpx_realloc_frame_buffer_cb_fn_t cb,
-                             void *user_priv) {
+                             int ss_x, int ss_y, int border) {
   if (ybf) {
     const int aligned_width = (width + 7) & ~7;
     const int aligned_height = (height + 7) & ~7;
@@ -161,48 +148,25 @@
 #else
     const int frame_size = yplane_size + 2 * uvplane_size;
 #endif
+    if (frame_size > ybf->buffer_alloc_sz) {
+      // Allocation to hold larger frame, or first allocation.
+      if (ybf->buffer_alloc)
+        vpx_free(ybf->buffer_alloc);
+      ybf->buffer_alloc = vpx_memalign(32, frame_size);
+      if (!ybf->buffer_alloc)
+        return -1;
 
-    if (ext_fb != NULL) {
-      const int align_addr_extra_size = 31;
-      const size_t external_frame_size = frame_size + align_addr_extra_size;
-      if (external_frame_size > ext_fb->size) {
-        // Allocation to hold larger frame, or first allocation.
-        if (cb(user_priv, external_frame_size, ext_fb) < 0) {
-          return -1;
-        }
+      ybf->buffer_alloc_sz = frame_size;
 
-        if (ext_fb->data == NULL || ext_fb->size < external_frame_size) {
-          return -1;
-        }
-
-        // This memset is needed for fixing valgrind error from C loop filter
-        // due to access uninitialized memory in frame border. It could be
-        // removed if border is totally removed.
-        vpx_memset(ext_fb->data, 0, ext_fb->size);
-
-        ybf->buffer_alloc = yv12_align_addr(ext_fb->data, 32);
-      }
-    } else {
-      if (frame_size > ybf->buffer_alloc_sz) {
-        // Allocation to hold larger frame, or first allocation.
-        if (ybf->buffer_alloc)
-          vpx_free(ybf->buffer_alloc);
-        ybf->buffer_alloc = vpx_memalign(32, frame_size);
-        if (!ybf->buffer_alloc)
-          return -1;
-
-        ybf->buffer_alloc_sz = frame_size;
-
-        // This memset is needed for fixing valgrind error from C loop filter
-        // due to access uninitialized memory in frame boarder. It could be
-        // removed if border is totally removed.
-        vpx_memset(ybf->buffer_alloc, 0, ybf->buffer_alloc_sz);
-      }
-
-      if (ybf->buffer_alloc_sz < frame_size)
-        return -1;
+      // This memset is needed for fixing valgrind error from C loop filter
+      // due to access uninitialized memory in frame boarder. It could be
+      // removed if border is totally removed.
+      vpx_memset(ybf->buffer_alloc, 0, ybf->buffer_alloc_sz);
     }
 
+    if (ybf->buffer_alloc_sz < frame_size)
+      return -1;
+
     /* Only support allocating buffers that have a border that's a multiple
      * of 32. The border restriction is required to get 16-byte alignment of
      * the start of the chroma rows without introducing an arbitrary gap
@@ -250,8 +214,7 @@
                            int ss_x, int ss_y, int border) {
   if (ybf) {
     vp9_free_frame_buffer(ybf);
-    return vp9_realloc_frame_buffer(ybf, width, height, ss_x, ss_y, border,
-                                    NULL, NULL, NULL);
+    return vp9_realloc_frame_buffer(ybf, width, height, ss_x, ss_y, border);
   }
   return -2;
 }
--- a/vpx_scale/yv12config.h
+++ b/vpx_scale/yv12config.h
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@
 extern "C" {
 #endif
 
-#include "vpx/vpx_external_frame_buffer.h"
 #include "vpx/vpx_integer.h"
 
 #define VP8BORDERINPIXELS           32
@@ -66,20 +65,9 @@
   int vp9_alloc_frame_buffer(YV12_BUFFER_CONFIG *ybf,
                              int width, int height, int ss_x, int ss_y,
                              int border);
-
-  // Updates the yv12 buffer config with the frame buffer. If ext_fb is not
-  // NULL then libvpx is using external frame buffers. The function will
-  // check if the frame buffer is big enough to fit the decoded frame and
-  // try to reallocate the frame buffer. If ext_fb is not NULL and the frame
-  // buffer is not big enough libvpx will call cb with minimum size in bytes.
-  //
-  // Returns 0 on success. Returns < 0 on failure.
   int vp9_realloc_frame_buffer(YV12_BUFFER_CONFIG *ybf,
                                int width, int height, int ss_x, int ss_y,
-                               int border,
-                               vpx_codec_frame_buffer_t *ext_fb,
-                               vpx_realloc_frame_buffer_cb_fn_t cb,
-                               void *user_priv);
+                               int border);
   int vp9_free_frame_buffer(YV12_BUFFER_CONFIG *ybf);
 
 #ifdef __cplusplus
--- a/vpxdec.c
+++ b/vpxdec.c
@@ -87,10 +87,6 @@
                                                    "Enable decoder error-concealment");
 static const arg_def_t scalearg = ARG_DEF("S", "scale", 0,
                                             "Scale output frames uniformly");
-static const arg_def_t fb_arg =
-    ARG_DEF(NULL, "frame-buffers", 1, "Number of frame buffers to use");
-static const arg_def_t fb_lru_arg =
-    ARG_DEF(NULL, "frame-buffers-lru", 1, "Turn on/off frame buffer lru");
 
 
 static const arg_def_t md5arg = ARG_DEF(NULL, "md5", 0,
@@ -99,7 +95,7 @@
 static const arg_def_t *all_args[] = {
   &codecarg, &use_yv12, &use_i420, &flipuvarg, &noblitarg,
   &progressarg, &limitarg, &skiparg, &postprocarg, &summaryarg, &outputfile,
-  &threadsarg, &verbosearg, &scalearg, &fb_arg, &fb_lru_arg,
+  &threadsarg, &verbosearg, &scalearg,
   &md5arg,
   &error_concealment,
   NULL
@@ -329,31 +325,6 @@
           (float)frame_out * 1000000.0 / (float)dx_time);
 }
 
-// Called by libvpx if the frame buffer size needs to increase.
-//
-// Parameters:
-// user_priv    Data passed into libvpx.
-// new_size     Minimum size needed by libvpx to decompress the next frame.
-// fb           Pointer to the frame buffer to update.
-//
-// Returns 0 on success. Returns < 0 on failure.
-int realloc_vp9_frame_buffer(void *user_priv, size_t new_size,
-                             vpx_codec_frame_buffer_t *fb) {
-  (void)user_priv;
-  if (!fb)
-    return -1;
-
-  free(fb->data);
-  fb->data = (uint8_t*)malloc(new_size);
-  if (!fb->data) {
-    fb->size = 0;
-    return -1;
-  }
-
-  fb->size = new_size;
-  return 0;
-}
-
 void generate_filename(const char *pattern, char *out, size_t q_len,
                        unsigned int d_w, unsigned int d_h,
                        unsigned int frame_in) {
@@ -499,9 +470,6 @@
   int                     do_scale = 0;
   vpx_image_t             *scaled_img = NULL;
   int                     frame_avail, got_data;
-  int                     num_external_frame_buffers = 0;
-  int                     fb_lru_cache = 0;
-  vpx_codec_frame_buffer_t *frame_buffers = NULL;
 
   const char *outfile_pattern = NULL;
   char outfile_name[PATH_MAX] = {0};
@@ -568,10 +536,6 @@
       quiet = 0;
     else if (arg_match(&arg, &scalearg, argi))
       do_scale = 1;
-    else if (arg_match(&arg, &fb_arg, argi))
-      num_external_frame_buffers = arg_parse_uint(&arg);
-    else if (arg_match(&arg, &fb_lru_arg, argi))
-      fb_lru_cache = arg_parse_uint(&arg);
 
 #if CONFIG_VP8_DECODER
     else if (arg_match(&arg, &addnoise_level, argi)) {
@@ -762,30 +726,6 @@
     arg_skip--;
   }
 
-  if (num_external_frame_buffers > 0) {
-    // Allocate the frame buffer list, setting all of the values to 0.
-    // Including the size of frame buffers. Libvpx will request the
-    // application to realloc the frame buffer data if the size is too small.
-    frame_buffers = (vpx_codec_frame_buffer_t*)calloc(
-        num_external_frame_buffers, sizeof(*frame_buffers));
-    if (vpx_codec_set_frame_buffers(&decoder, frame_buffers,
-                                    num_external_frame_buffers,
-                                    realloc_vp9_frame_buffer,
-                                    NULL)) {
-      fprintf(stderr, "Failed to configure external frame buffers: %s\n",
-              vpx_codec_error(&decoder));
-      return EXIT_FAILURE;
-    }
-  }
-
-  if (fb_lru_cache > 0 &&
-      vpx_codec_control(&decoder, VP9D_SET_FRAME_BUFFER_LRU_CACHE,
-                        fb_lru_cache)) {
-    fprintf(stderr, "Failed to set frame buffer lru cache: %s\n",
-            vpx_codec_error(&decoder));
-    return EXIT_FAILURE;
-  }
-
   frame_avail = 1;
   got_data = 0;
 
@@ -940,10 +880,6 @@
     free(buf);
 
   if (scaled_img) vpx_img_free(scaled_img);
-  for (i = 0; i < num_external_frame_buffers; ++i) {
-    free(frame_buffers[i].data);
-  }
-  free(frame_buffers);
 
   fclose(infile);
   free(argv);