Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com From: "Dave Korn" To: Subject: RE: Serious performance problems (malloc related?) Date: Fri, 3 Jun 2005 12:16:39 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit In-Reply-To: <42A02B68.4080707@exmsft.com> Message-ID: ----Original Message---- >From: Keith Moore >Sent: 03 June 2005 11:05 > Christopher Faylor wrote: > >> Keith, you don't have a complete reference for the Nt functions do you? > > For the most part, using the APIs is pretty straight-forward if you have > the required prototypes and structure definitions. With the possible > exception of NtCreateProcess(), there is not a lot of "magic" involved. > The MinGW project has done a lot of good work in this area. There also > a ton of useful information in the MS DDK. The DDK is, obviously, > focused on kernel-mode drivers, but much of the information is applicable > to user-mode apps. > > So, unfortunately, I don't have a complete reference, but there are > enough "islands of information" around for us to piece together > everything we need. I have a copy of Nebbett at home and a couple of years native api experience, so I can always be leaned on to look stuff up and help out. cheers, DaveK -- Can't think of a witty .sigline today.... -- 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/