Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: cygwin@cygwin.com Path: not-for-mail From: Dan Holmsand Subject: Re: xinted rsync bluescreen Date: Wed, 15 Jan 2003 15:26:37 +0100 Lines: 32 Message-ID: References: <5.2.0.9.2.20030113102404.029296d0@pop3.cris.com> <000401c2b846$48882a60$0201a8c0@sos> <59A835EDCDDBEB46BC75402F4604D5528F75CC@elmer> <005001c2b841$b3f55520$4d1f1cac@THEODOLITE> <000401c2b846$48882a60$0201a8c0@sos> <5.2.0.9.2.20030113102404.029296d0@pop3.cris.com> <5.2.0.9.2.20030113105240.01e1f660@pop3.cris.com> <20030113185823.GA180863@WORLDNET> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-US; rv:1.3b) Gecko/20030114 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en In-Reply-To: Update: I have now tested my hacked cygwin1.dll (without the FindFirstChangeNotification of "/etc" stuff) quite extensively, on three different machines that previously experienced quite frequent BSODs when init was running. No BSODs so far! Thus, it seems quite obvious to me that the code in init_cygheap::etc_changed is to "blame"; it must trigger some obscure windows bug that sometimes causes a bsod when files under /etc are accessed. /dan Dan Holmsand wrote: > That seems to be it! [touching wood] > > I added a "return 0" at the top of init_cygheap::etc_changed() (so that > the whole FindFirstChangeNotification/DuplicateHandle business never > happens). So far, no crashes - despite my best efforts running chkconfig > rsync on/off, /sbin/telinit 3/1. > > Thanks for the hint! > > /dan > > > -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/