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From: Christopher Faylor <cgf-no-personal-reply-please@cygwin.com>
To: Cygwin <cygwin@cygwin.com>,
	gcc@gcc.gnu.org, mingw-dvlpr@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: stdcall lib functions with exception throwing callbacks vs Dwarf2 EH
Date: Wed, 24 Nov 2004 06:58:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20041124053623.GB13336@trixie.casa.cgf.cx> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <41A3FE7A.60005@aaronwl.com>

On Tue, Nov 23, 2004 at 09:22:34PM -0600, Aaron W. LaFramboise wrote:
>Do any Windows system routines have any function local cleanup that
>they'd need to do registered with SEH, or are they OK with suddenly
>being zapped out of existance at user code call points?

If cygwin's signal handling code is any indication, Windows system
routines will become very unhappy if you just zap the PC away somewhere
down (up?) the stack.  On Windows 9x you'll eventually cause a system
crash, in fact.

cgf

      reply	other threads:[~2004-11-24  5:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-11-23 22:41 Danny Smith
2004-11-24  0:47 ` Richard Henderson
2004-11-24  7:08   ` Ranjit Mathew
2004-11-24  8:08   ` Danny Smith
2004-11-24  8:26     ` Richard Henderson
2004-11-24  9:41       ` Aaron W. LaFramboise
2004-11-24 17:40         ` Richard Henderson
2004-11-24 18:19           ` Andrew Haley
2004-11-24  8:40   ` Danny Smith
2004-11-24 19:00     ` Richard Henderson
2004-11-24 19:57       ` Andrew Pinski
2004-11-24 20:02         ` Richard Henderson
2004-11-24 21:23       ` Danny Smith
2004-11-24  6:34 ` Aaron W. LaFramboise
2004-11-24  6:58   ` Christopher Faylor [this message]

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