On Thu, Jun 05, 2014 at 03:05:43PM -0400, Ken Brown wrote: >On 6/3/2014 6:00 PM, Zdzislaw Meglicki wrote: >> And... another crash. I didn't run it under gdb this >> time and it didn't dump anything either, but I got >> interesting new message I didn't see before: >> >> *** fatal error - WFSO failed waiting for timer thread, Win32 error 0 > >This message comes from the function timer_tracker::cancel in timer.cc >in the Cygwin sources. I'm afraid I have no idea what the timer thread >is or why WaitForSingleObject might fail waiting for it. > >cgf or Corinna (or anyone else), can you shed any light on what might >cause this? Could it be BLODA, for instance?
I really don't see how WaitForSingleObject can fail like this but I have demoted that fatal condition to a warning and added slightly more debugging output to it. The next snapshot will have that change. cgf -- 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
