Experimental API to skip MediaCodec.stop()

Add experimental API on MediaCodecRenderer to skip calling
MediaCodec.stop() before the call to MediaCodec.release().

PiperOrigin-RevId: 278621032

library/core/src/main/java/com/google/android/exoplayer2/mediacodec/MediaCodecRenderer.java

@@ -372,6 +372,7 @@ public abstract class MediaCodecRenderer extends BaseRenderer {
   private boolean waitingForKeys;
   private boolean waitingForFirstSyncSample;
   private boolean waitingForFirstSampleInFormat;
+  private boolean skipMediaCodecStopOnRelease;
 
   protected DecoderCounters decoderCounters;
 
@@ -433,6 +434,22 @@ public abstract class MediaCodecRenderer extends BaseRenderer {
     this.renderTimeLimitMs = renderTimeLimitMs;
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Skip calling {@link MediaCodec#stop()} when the underlying MediaCodec is going to be released.
+   *
+   * <p>By default, when the MediaCodecRenderer is releasing the underlying {@link MediaCodec}, it
+   * first calls {@link MediaCodec#stop()} and then calls {@link MediaCodec#release()}. If this
+   * feature is enabled, the MediaCodecRenderer will skip the call to {@link MediaCodec#stop()}.
+   *
+   * <p>This method is experimental, and will be renamed or removed in a future release. It should
+   * only be called before the renderer is used.
+   *
+   * @param enabled enable or disable the feature.
+   */
+  public void experimental_setSkipMediaCodecStopOnRelease(boolean enabled) {
+    skipMediaCodecStopOnRelease = enabled;
+  }
+
   @Override
   public final int supportsMixedMimeTypeAdaptation() {
     return ADAPTIVE_NOT_SEAMLESS;
@@ -636,7 +653,9 @@ public abstract class MediaCodecRenderer extends BaseRenderer {
       if (codec != null) {
         decoderCounters.decoderReleaseCount++;
         try {
-          codec.stop();
+          if (!skipMediaCodecStopOnRelease) {
+            codec.stop();
+          }
         } finally {
           codec.release();
         }