What if heap errors caused 'make test' to fail?

Alexandre Julliard julliard at winehq.org
Sat Oct 27 03:07:23 CDT 2007


"Dan Kegel" <dank at kegel.com> writes:

> On 10/26/07, Alexandre Julliard <julliard at winehq.org> wrote:
>> > http://bugs.winehq.org/show_bug.cgi?id=10179
>>
>> That's not heap corruption, it's the expected behavior of GlobalHandle
>> when called with a pointer to a moveable block.
>
> Good - then the bug is just that Wine is generating
> a spurious scary warning.   How can we either
> suppress that warning, or make it more accurate?

Well, that's why it's a WARN, it indicates that something may be
wrong, but may also be a normal failure. If it were only displayed in
cases where there's a real error it would be an ERR (and it actually
is an ERR when called for internal pointers that we know should be
valid).

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Alexandre Julliard
julliard at winehq.org



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