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 Date: Fri, 11 Nov 2005 00:24:34 -0500 From: Christopher Faylor To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: Hang with 20051018 (3rd version) snapshot while building OOo Message-ID: <20051111052434.GA23237@trixie.casa.cgf.cx> Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com References: <20051103050000 DOT GA788 AT trixie DOT casa DOT cgf DOT cx> <20051103150750 DOT GB3471 AT trixie DOT casa DOT cgf DOT cx> <436A299B DOT 1010506 AT scytek DOT de> <436AA157 DOT 1070105 AT scytek DOT de> <20051104041516 DOT GB27444 AT trixie DOT casa DOT cgf DOT cx> <436B81F8 DOT 7050100 AT scytek DOT de> <20051104184238 DOT GA31828 AT trixie DOT casa DOT cgf DOT cx> <436BB33E DOT 7030309 AT scytek DOT de> <20051105060536 DOT GB8759 AT trixie DOT casa DOT cgf DOT cx> <436F7E50 DOT 5070206 AT scytek DOT de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <436F7E50.5070206@scytek.de> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.8i On Mon, Nov 07, 2005 at 11:18:24AM -0500, Volker Quetschke wrote: >(snip) >>>>There's a new snapshot with even more debugging available now. >>> >>>Here is the new strace: >> >> That one showed that cygwin was hanging in a windows function that >> shouldn't really hang. I can't explain why but the new snapshot avoids >> calling that function so much. >> >> Please give it a try. If it still hangs an strace will, as always, be >> interesting. >Unfortunately it still does hang. See here: > for details. It's still hanging in a multimedia timer call, which is "interesting". The latest snapshot comments out the part of the code which sets the timer resolution, on the off chance that setting it to 1ms is what is causing the problem. It's a long shot but please try out the latest snapshot. Have you ever mentioned what kind of system this is, btw? Is it hyperthreaded, SMP, what clock speed, how much memory...? 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/