On Mar 2 04:23, Timothy Coalson wrote: > On Wed, Mar 2, 2011 at 2:40 AM, Corinna Vinschen > <address removed> wrote: > > On Mar 1 16:41, Tim Coalson wrote: > >> I have found two culprits so far, SSHDRV65 and SSHDRV79. They seem to be > >> drivers related to CD copy protection software in windows. > > > > I *really* start to hate Windows XP. > > > > But I can't reproduce this, neither on XP nor on W7. Maybe because > > I don't have these SSHDRVxx devices. > > > > What puzzles me a bit is this: The core of the functionality is in > > a method called fhandler_procsys::exists(). This method is called > > even for a simple ls which does not stat. The underlying stat method > > fhandler_procsys::fstat() also just calls the exists() method and then > > fills the stat buffer. > > > > Hmm... > > > > There is one difference. If exists() is called from fstat() then > > there's an additional call to fetch the ACL from the device entry. > > That's the only additional system call in this scenario. > > > > Can you please test something for me? > > > > Fetch the WinObj tool from sysinternals: > > http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/bb896657 > > > > Install it and start it. In WinObj, open the Device directory and > > search for the SSHDRV65 and SSHDRV79 entries. Right-click on them and > > open the Properties dialog. Then switch to the "Security" tab. > > Does it work? Does it show something useful or a kind of error message? > > > > > > Corinna > > > > I have switched to a different email so that I can reply properly. > > Using the tool mentioned, both of the problem devices' properties > dialogs appear to be functional. [...]
If I send you a link to a test Cygwin DLL via private email, would you mind to test it? Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple