From 06d30212f5c62dd5d01c0ef908db63807cf0239c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: bashonly <bashonly@protonmail.com>
Date: Fri, 15 Aug 2025 17:19:27 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] add comment

Authored by: bashonly
---
 yt_dlp/extractor/tiktok.py | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/yt_dlp/extractor/tiktok.py b/yt_dlp/extractor/tiktok.py
index 9516a8d200..60861db0cf 100644
--- a/yt_dlp/extractor/tiktok.py
+++ b/yt_dlp/extractor/tiktok.py
@@ -990,6 +990,8 @@ class TikTokUserIE(TikTokBaseIE):
                     self._API_BASE_URL, display_id, f'Downloading page {page}',
                     query=self._build_web_query(sec_uid, cursor))
 
+                # Avoid infinite loop caused by bad device_id
+                # See: https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/14031
                 current_batch = sorted(traverse_obj(response, ('itemList', ..., 'id', {str})))
                 if current_batch and current_batch == sorted(seen_ids):
                     message = 'TikTok API keeps sending the same page'