unknown device issues after running winetest

[Maarten Lankhorst]

Hello Juan,

2008/5/21 Juan Lang <juan.lang at gmail.com>:
>> Are the tests in devinst.c supposed so be run in order? IOW are they
>> supposed to bee cleaned up after each subtest or do they rely on each other?
>
> I'm sure I didn't put that much thought into making the tests order
> dependent.  I wrote them, ran them, made them into tests, and they
> worked at least once for me.  I might not have tested running them
> subsequent times on the same machine.
>
> I don't think it's a general problem with the devinst.c tests.  There
> are two problems with them:
> 1. Some of the last error checks fail on some versions of Windows.  I
> only have Windows XP, so I couldn't have anticipated these.  James is
> doing a nice job of cleaning them up (thanks James.)
> 2. The call to SetupDiRegisterDeviceInfo leaves keys around that are
> hard to delete, and cause subsequent runs of the test to fail.
>
> In my opinion it's probably okay to remove the
> SetupDiRegisterDeviceInfo tests.  I don't know any apps that call this
> API directly.
My ipod patches (if they ever make it in) use them to register the ipod device.

Cheers,
Maarten.