Sep 16, 2016 Post comments count0 Post likes count0 Does the page table entry really have a sad-face for pages that are reserved? Raymond Chen Not exactly, but it's not as silly a question as it sounds.
Sep 15, 2016 Post comments count0 Post likes count0 Decoding the parameters of a thrown C++ exception (0xE06D7363), revisited Raymond Chen The mysterious second parameter.
Sep 14, 2016 Post comments count0 Post likes count0 What exactly does the msWindowLength parameter to SetThreadpoolTimer mean? Raymond Chen It's the maximum delay, but never the maximum anticipation.
Sep 13, 2016 Post comments count0 Post likes count1 What are these ghost drivers named dump_diskdump.sys and other dump_*.sys that didn’t come from any file? Raymond Chen Send in the clones.
Sep 12, 2016 Post comments count0 Post likes count0 How can I have a window that rejects activation but still receives pointer input? Raymond Chen The obscure return values of the WM_MOUSEACTIVATE message.
Sep 9, 2016 Post comments count0 Post likes count0 How can I get the memory manager to prefetch bigger chunks of data from my memory-mapped file? Raymond Chen Explicit prefetch.
Sep 8, 2016 Post comments count0 Post likes count1 How can I change a registry key from within the debugger? Raymond Chen There's the hard way and the easy way.
Sep 7, 2016 Post comments count0 Post likes count0 If I zero out my memory pages, does that make them page in faster? Raymond Chen Not really.
Sep 6, 2016 Post comments count0 Post likes count0 How to get people who installed a leaked build to stop using that build? Raymond Chen Change the wallpaper.
Sep 5, 2016 Post comments count0 Post likes count0 The complicated engineering behind an ice cream social Raymond Chen Lost in translation.