Possible resource leak

Tom Honermann thonermann@coverity.com
Fri Dec 12 00:15:00 GMT 2014


On 12/10/2014 07:33 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> On Dec  9 17:06, Tom Honermann wrote:
>> This sounds like something I diagnosed a while back.  I see you have Lenovo
>> utilities in your PATH.  There is a defect in Lenovo's RapidBoot Shield
>> Version 1.23 that results in process handles (for all processes) not getting
>> closed.  This causes these processes to remain in memory as you described
>> (in POSIX terms, as zombie processes).  If you do have RapidBoot Shield
>> installed, try disabling (via control panel - Lenovo - RapidBoot Shield) or
>> uninstalling it.  Lenovo has discontinued this utility.
>>
>> Lenovo's RapidBoot Shield should be added to the BLODA list.
>
> Done.

Thanks!  Should I expect to see that update at the link below?  I don't 
see it (yet)...

https://cygwin.com/faq/faq.html#faq.using.bloda

Tom.

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