Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Date: Sun, 25 Jul 2004 22:21:31 -0400 From: Christopher Faylor To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: MapViewOfFileEx errors with cygwin1-20040716 snapshot Message-ID: <20040726022131.GA26763@trixie.casa.cgf.cx> Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com References: <20040720151642.GL11473@cygbert.vinschen.de> <20040721082614.GD21800@cygbert.vinschen.de> <20040721204732.GB26588@cygbert.vinschen.de> <20040722181558.GF3457@trixie.casa.cgf.cx> <20040724231204.GA32536@trixie.casa.cgf.cx> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i On Sun, Jul 25, 2004 at 10:17:19PM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: >On Sat, 24 Jul 2004, Christopher Faylor wrote: > >> On Thu, Jul 22, 2004 at 02:15:58PM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: >> >On Thu, Jul 22, 2004 at 12:54:37PM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: >> >>Ok, I tripped the error again. Here it is, in all of its pristine glory: >> >> >> >>c:\cygwin\bin\vim.exe (2568): *** MapViewOfFileEx failed, Win32 error 6 >> >> >> >>Weirdly enough, I did not find this exact message anywhere in the sources >> >>(there's only one occurrence of "MapViewOfFileEx failed" in the current >> >>CVS, and it has other things in the message). If anyone has any ideas >> >>on where it's coming from, I'd appreciate a pointer. >> > >> >It's a new error in pinfo.cc line 195 in current (as of this writing) CVS >> >sources. >> >> I added some additional logic around this error to try to avoid issuing >> it if the process is exiting. I was thinking that maybe this was a >> multi-thread problem but, AFAICT, the only time that this should be >> accessed from a multi-thread context in CVS is when a process exits. > >Thanks. I'll see if I get the errors again with the new DLL. FWIW, I'm just grasping at straws. I can't convince myself that this would even be a problem at exit. cgf -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/