On Fri, Jun 04, 2004 at 01:50:21AM -0400, David Fritz wrote: >Christopher Faylor wrote: >>On Thu, Jun 03, 2004 at 07:11:20PM -0400, David Fritz wrote: >> >>>Christopher Faylor wrote: >>> >>>[...] >>> >>>>>Interestingly enough, I just added some checking to fhandler_base::open >>>>>which >>>>>used RtlIsDosDeviceName_U. It caused a reboot of my XP system every >>>>>time >>>>>I tried it. That's a first for XP. >>>> >>>> >>>>Oops. No, that was the result of passing garbage to >>>>InitializeObjectAttributes apparently. Seems like a pretty serious XP >>>>bug regardless. >>> >>>[...] >>> >>>Are you sure? InitializeObjectAttributes() is a macro. >>> >>>How was the garbage being passed? > >I ask because I'm interested. NT showstoppers deserve a little research if >you have the time (I do). So if you remember the specifics, I'd be >interested. If not, thanks anyway.
In fhandler_base::open I just accidentally nuked the call to pc.get_nt_native_path and ended up passing the random contents of upath and wpath to (I suppose) NtCreateFile. *boom* cgf
