[wdmaudiodev] Re: Using the VS debugger to debug KS Proxy code
- From: Tim Roberts <timr@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: wdmaudiodev@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2008 18:32:53 -0700
Chris Walton wrote:
> >From what I've read, it seems that the standard VS debugger can't be
> used to debug kernel-mode code. Does this include user-mode code that
> interfaces with KS? (such as the DirectKS stuff, which I'm using)
>
No. It's just like talking to any other driver. The KS interface uses
DeviceIoControl to cross the border, and everything up to the border can
be debugged with VS.
> I have a problem where a variable in a callback is mysteriously set to
> 0, _unless_ I step manually, at which point the variable is set to the
> correct value and the code continues to run correctly with that value.
> If I don't step (let it run), the code executes correctly on the path
> it takes when that variable is 0. I've used data breakpoints in VS to
> try to see if I've got some heap corruption going on, but there's none
> of that.
>
> Is my problem related?
>
Nice try ;), but no. Sounds like a timing problem.
--
Tim Roberts, timr@xxxxxxxxx
Providenza & Boekelheide, Inc.
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