Bash issues many FSCTL_PIPE_PEEK operations?
Christopher Faylor
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Wed Dec 19 04:03:00 GMT 2007
On Tue, Dec 18, 2007 at 02:23:36PM -0700, Gary Fritz wrote:
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>I just installed SysInternals' FileMon utility and have discovered all kinds of
>unknown activity going on behind the scenes.
>
>One that surprised me was Bash. FileMon says that Bash is doing 90-100
>FSCTL_PIPE_SEEK operations EVERY SECOND! It does this even if Bash
>is currently running a command, so there is no open prompt looking for input.
>
>Is it *supposed* to do that??
In any cygwin less than 1.7.x, yes.
cgf
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