Mail Archives: cygwin/2012/02/28/04:22:38
On Feb 27 18:53, David Rothenberger wrote:
> On 2/27/2012 4:26 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> > Of course this is not foolproof. The only filtered system DLLs so
> > far are kernel32.dll, ntdll.dll, mswsock.dll, amd ws2_32.dll. If you
> > playing around with this, and if you find that a core system DLL is
> > reported (like, say, advapi32.dll), then please notify this list, too.
>
> On one of my Windows XP 32 boxes, it is reporting
>
> Potential BLODA detected! Thread function called outside of Cygwin DLL:
> C:\WINDOWS\system32\advapi32.dll
>
> when I ssh to another host. The machine DOES have potential BLODA,
> though: Symantec Endpoint Protection. It's never caused me any problems.
Weird! I can't reproduce this on my XP box so I have to assume
this is a result of SEPs influence. Hmm. That's a bit disappointing.
How on earth can SEP call a thread function in advapi32? I don't
think any of them are documented...
> you didn't say not to report it if there is helpful anti-workright
> software on the machine, so, here's your report. Forgive me if I
> misunderstood.
Oh. In my last paragraph I wrote:
>> Of course I'd be interested in your experience with this and in any
>> BLODA message you get by setting CYGWIN=detect_bloda.
Sorry if that wasn't clear enough.
Corinna
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