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Subject: Re: hdparm "Couldn't compute FAST_CWD pointer"
To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com, soret_40 AT hotmail DOT com
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From: Marco Atzeri <marco DOT atzeri AT gmail DOT com>
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Date: Fri, 4 May 2018 07:32:12 +0200
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On 5/3/2018 11:02 PM, Alejandro Soret wrote:
> Hello, friends.
> 
> I'm writing to you because I get an error when running hdparm.exe under a Windows Server 2016 in which it says to report the problem to the public mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com<mailto:cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>.
> 
> I tried attaching a snapshot, but the email got returned to me by your Office 365 saying it was marked as spam. So I will just copy and paste the exact message:
> 
> "0 [main] hdparm 5572 find_fast_cwd: WARNING: Couldn't compute FAST_CWD pointer."
> 
> I would really like to be of help to you so please tell me anything I can do to help you mitigate this error. Just to be clear, from what I could test, the app seemed to be working fine after ignoring that warning.
> 
> Thank you, keep up the good work.
> 
> Best regards,
> Alejandro

Hi Alejandro,

we assume hdparm.exe is using an old version of cygwin1.dll,
see FAQ for more details.

https://cygwin.com/faq.html#faq.using.fixing-find_fast_cwd-warnings

You need to report the warning , it is not an error, to whoever is 
distributing the hdparm you are using.

Regards
Marco

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