"Bill Schwab" <
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> Blair,
>
> What happens if an overlapped call goes bad? I'm making overlapped calls
to
> something that might(???) itself be using other OS threads, and have an
> intermittent crash. The good news is that the crash occurs only if I
start
> and stop the offending code. The bad news is that the crash dump says
> little more than the library and address (hopefully the RVA will tell me
> something) and that it did not occur on the main Dolphin thread.
>
> Is that what would happen with a crash on an overlapped thread, or does it
> suggest that the library has created a thread of its own that has faulted?
Yes, you would see that report if an overlapped call crashed. [The crash
dump code is not aware of the overlapped call threads, which seems a bit of
a silly oversight I have to say.] However you would also see that if an
external thread started by the library were to crash.
Regards
Blair