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Re: strange crashes on invocation


Hi Heath,

On Oct  4 17:27, Heath Kehoe wrote:
> 
> 
> On 10/1/2010 5:02 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> >On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 11:52:12AM -0500, Heath Kehoe wrote:
> >>Ugh! spoke too soon. It happened again:
> >>
> >>       1 [main] bash 5112! C:\cygwin\bin\bash.exe: *** fatal error -
> >>could not load C:\Windows\system32\ws2_32.dll, Win32 error 998
> >>Stack trace:
> >>Frame     Function  Args
> >>00288974  6102740B  (00288974, 00000000, 00000000, 00000000)
> >>00288C64  6102740B  (61179C40, 00008000, 00000000, 6117B997)
> >>00289C94  61004B2B  (6117B084, 00289CB0, 00000000, 00000000)
> >>00289EE4  6100136E  (61053A2A, 00000154, 00000002, 00000002)
> >>
> >>It's definitely a lot less frequent, though.
> >I truly do not understand why playing with the stack should have
> >any effect but I've added a retry loop to the LoadLibrary call after
> >reading some vague MSDN articles which indicated that it could
> >fail mysteriously.
> >
> >So:  How about how?
> >
> >http://cygwin.com/snapshots.html
> >
> >cgf
> 
> Running from CVS from Friday with your retry loop, I still had the
> same error happen once, so apparently the retry loop didn't help for
> me.
> 
> I have since updated CVS to that of today (10/4), and thus far have
> not seen the error.
> 
> If it continues to happen, I should be able to take some time this
> week to create a test case so that others can repro the problem.

The latest snapshot from http://cygwin.com/snapshots.html contains
another patch which should avoid this problem.  Can you please test?


Thanks in advance,
Corinna

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