/* we can commit the state now which will proceeed to
* the next state */
ret = gst_element_continue_state (element, ret);
+ /* In null state release the reference to the clock */
+ if (GST_STATE (element) == GST_STATE_NULL) {
+ GstClock **clock_p;
+ GST_OBJECT_LOCK (element);
+ clock_p = &element->clock;
+ gst_object_replace ((GstObject **) clock_p, NULL);
+ GST_OBJECT_UNLOCK (element);
+ }
break;
case GST_STATE_CHANGE_NO_PREROLL:
GST_CAT_DEBUG_OBJECT (GST_CAT_STATES, element,