https://www.dumpanalysis.org/blog/index.php/2007/12/19/crash-dump-analysis-patterns-part-42b/ Structural and Behavioral Patterns for Software Diagnostics, Forensics and Prognostics Tue, 05 May 2026 12:02:00 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.3 https://www.dumpanalysis.org/blog/index.php/2007/12/19/crash-dump-analysis-patterns-part-42b/#comment-168329 Crash Dump Analysis » Blog Archive » Stack trace collection, special process, LPC and critical section wait chains, blocked thread, coupled machines, thread waiting time and IRP distribution anomaly: pattern cooperation Sun, 18 Jul 2010 14:08:34 +0000 https://www.dumpanalysis.org/blog/index.php/2007/12/19/crash-dump-analysis-patterns-part-42b/#comment-168329 [...] order to get a critical section wait chain starting from the above thread we need to set the process context, use !cs WinDbg command, then [...] […] order to get a critical section wait chain starting from the above thread we need to set the process context, use !cs WinDbg command, then […]

]]> https://www.dumpanalysis.org/blog/index.php/2007/12/19/crash-dump-analysis-patterns-part-42b/#comment-147473 Crash Dump Analysis » Blog Archive » Strong process coupling, stack trace collection, critical section coruption and wait chains, message box, self-diagnosis and hidden exception and dynamic memory corruption: pattern cooperation Mon, 26 Apr 2010 20:00:06 +0000 https://www.dumpanalysis.org/blog/index.php/2007/12/19/crash-dump-analysis-patterns-part-42b/#comment-147473 [...] command shows wait chains and signs of critical section corruption. Here is the commented [...] […] command shows wait chains and signs of critical section corruption. Here is the commented […]

]]> https://www.dumpanalysis.org/blog/index.php/2007/12/19/crash-dump-analysis-patterns-part-42b/#comment-145751 Crash Dump Analysis » Blog Archive » Main thread, critical section wait chains, critical section deadlock, stack trace collection, execution residue, data contents locality, self-diagnosis and not my version: pattern cooperation Mon, 19 Apr 2010 23:38:31 +0000 https://www.dumpanalysis.org/blog/index.php/2007/12/19/crash-dump-analysis-patterns-part-42b/#comment-145751 [...] spooler service process was hanging and its user memory dump shows many threads blocked waiting for critical sections including the main [...] […] spooler service process was hanging and its user memory dump shows many threads blocked waiting for critical sections including the main […]

]]> https://www.dumpanalysis.org/blog/index.php/2007/12/19/crash-dump-analysis-patterns-part-42b/#comment-98233 Crash Dump Analysis » Blog Archive » Critical section high contention and wait chains, blocked threads, and periodic error: memory dump and trace analysis pattern cooperation Fri, 09 Oct 2009 14:32:05 +0000 https://www.dumpanalysis.org/blog/index.php/2007/12/19/crash-dump-analysis-patterns-part-42b/#comment-98233 [...] problem was gone away. A complete memory dump was saved on the next occurrence and it revealed critical section wait chains in that process but no critical section [...] […] problem was gone away. A complete memory dump was saved on the next occurrence and it revealed critical section wait chains in that process but no critical section […]

]]> https://www.dumpanalysis.org/blog/index.php/2007/12/19/crash-dump-analysis-patterns-part-42b/#comment-94784 Crash Dump Analysis » Blog Archive » Wait Chain Patterns Fri, 18 Sep 2009 12:15:20 +0000 https://www.dumpanalysis.org/blog/index.php/2007/12/19/crash-dump-analysis-patterns-part-42b/#comment-94784 [...] Wait Chain (critical sections) [...] […] Wait Chain (critical sections) […]

]]> https://www.dumpanalysis.org/blog/index.php/2007/12/19/crash-dump-analysis-patterns-part-42b/#comment-82722 Crash Dump Analysis » Blog Archive » 10 Common Mistakes in Memory Analysis (Part 4) Fri, 03 Jul 2009 15:42:26 +0000 https://www.dumpanalysis.org/blog/index.php/2007/12/19/crash-dump-analysis-patterns-part-42b/#comment-82722 [...] didn’t allow a user connection to proceed. If more users tried to connect we would have seen critical section wait chains that are absent in this [...] […] didn’t allow a user connection to proceed. If more users tried to connect we would have seen critical section wait chains that are absent in this […]

]]> https://www.dumpanalysis.org/blog/index.php/2007/12/19/crash-dump-analysis-patterns-part-42b/#comment-68189 Crash Dump Analysis » Blog Archive » Manual dump, wait chain, blocked thread, dynamic memory corruption and historical information: pattern cooperation Sat, 14 Mar 2009 07:37:24 +0000 https://www.dumpanalysis.org/blog/index.php/2007/12/19/crash-dump-analysis-patterns-part-42b/#comment-68189 [...] As usual the critical section list was checked for any locked sections and to find wait chains: [...] […] As usual the critical section list was checked for any locked sections and to find wait chains: […]

]]> https://www.dumpanalysis.org/blog/index.php/2007/12/19/crash-dump-analysis-patterns-part-42b/#comment-63355 Crash Dump Analysis » Blog Archive » Memory leak, spiking threads, wait chain, high critical section contention and module variety: pattern cooperation Mon, 26 Jan 2009 00:24:16 +0000 https://www.dumpanalysis.org/blog/index.php/2007/12/19/crash-dump-analysis-patterns-part-42b/#comment-63355 [...] 117 and 13 were waiting for a critical section [...] […] 117 and 13 were waiting for a critical section […]

]]> https://www.dumpanalysis.org/blog/index.php/2007/12/19/crash-dump-analysis-patterns-part-42b/#comment-36143 Crash Dump Analysis » Blog Archive » Crash Dump Analysis Patterns (Part 73) Wed, 30 Jul 2008 00:44:28 +0000 https://www.dumpanalysis.org/blog/index.php/2007/12/19/crash-dump-analysis-patterns-part-42b/#comment-36143 [...] is too small unless we have obvious crash or hang signs inside, for example, exceptions, deadlock, wait chain or blocked thread waiting for another coupled [...] […] is too small unless we have obvious crash or hang signs inside, for example, exceptions, deadlock, wait chain or blocked thread waiting for another coupled […]

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