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BUG: CONFIGMG_Yield Can Cause Fatal Exception Under Win95 OSR2

PSS ID Number: 180581

Article Last Modified on 10/20/2003

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SYMPTOMS

When running under Windows 95 OSR2, CONFIGMG_Yield may generate a fatal exception.

CAUSE

A problem with the CONFIGMG_Yield function in OSR2 can cause a stack misalignment to occur.

RESOLUTION

For short delays, instead of calling CONFIGMG_Yield, you can simply spin in a loop and call VTD_Get_Real_Time until the desired amount of time has passed.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a bug in Windows 95 OSR2. We are researching this bug and will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.

REFERENCES

Windows 95 Device Driver Kit: Configuration Manager; VTD

Keywords: kbbug KB180581
Technology: kbAudDeveloper kbOPKSearch kbWin95DDK kbWin95DDKSearch kbWin95OPKOSR2 kbWin95OPKOSR210 kbWin95search kbWinDDKSearch


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