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Re: Many FSCTL_PIPE_PEEK operations?
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Chet Ramey |
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Re: Many FSCTL_PIPE_PEEK operations? |
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Wed, 12 Dec 2007 17:38:07 -0500 |
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Gary Fritz wrote:
> I just installed SysInternals' FileMon utility and have discovered all
> kinds of unknown activity going on behind the scenes.
>
> One that surprised me was Bash. FileMon says that Bash is doing 90-100
> FSCTL_PIPE_SEEK operations EVERY SECOND! It does this even if a command is
> running, so there is no open prompt looking for input.
>
> Is it *supposed* to do that??
The best place to ask this question is the cygwin mailing list.
Chet
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