Questions tagged [crash-dumps]

A core dump or crash dump consists of the recorded state of the working memory of a computer program at a specific time, generally when the program has terminated abnormally

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Debugging a managed dump with Visual Studio

Situation: We create full dumps with WER and then they are sent to us thru automated systems. We have the pdbs and we can have the executable files as well. If we don't put the pdbs together with the binary files Visual Studio does not show correct…
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Why not launch external crash dump handler at the time the application crashes?

I am in the process of designing a crash handler solution for one of our applications that creates a crash dump file using the MiniDumpWriteDump() function. While reading up on the topic I have seen the recommendations to invoke MiniDumpWriteDump()…
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huge memory usage in static class

I have a static list List> binariesList = new List>() in an static class called Class1. The non-static class Class2 use Class1 a lot of times. Instances of Class2 are constructed often, I think there is…
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Using Windows dump file for Borland C++ application

I have a dump file generated using Windows Task Manager. The process it is created for is a Borland (now Embarcadero) C++ application. Is it possible to use such a file for Borland applications? If yes, then how?
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Faulting application name: w3wp.exe, Faulting module name: KERNELBASE.dll, version: 6.1.7601.18847, Exception code: 0xe053534f

We have an Asp.Net application (Framework 3.5) hosted from 3 servers using a load-balancer. Recently we started getting crashes in all the three production servers. Faulting application name: w3wp.exe, version: 7.5.7601.17514, time stamp:…
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Inconsistent crash dump - Win32

I have an user-mode application crash dump .mdmp file. I usually know how to handle it. Open with Visual Studio 2012 and it says problems was AV reading at 0xFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF and points to command "cmp [RDX],0" BUT, dump, as you know, contains…
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Analizing crash dump

I'm having an issue trying to find out to which problem is crash dump pointing. If someone could help me it would be nice. This is what I get in windbg. Microsoft (R) Windows Debugger Version 6.12.0002.633 X86 Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation.…
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Software crash after steep rise of process' working set memory

I ask this question, because we're really stuck at finding the cause of a software crash. I know that questions like "Why does the software crash" are not appreciated, but we really don't know how to find the problem. We currently do a longterm test…
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Best way to analyze an application crash

I have an application, a game, that is crashing with the 0xc0000005 error. All other exe-files are working on my machine. My question is if there is an easy way to find out what exactly is causing the crash (missing read/write permissions, dll's,…
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How to access Device Crash Logs on Windows Phone 8.1

We are developing a video rendering app for windows phone 8.1 and are hitting a roadblock. The phone restarts when we call VideoComposition.RenderToFileAsync to combine multiple video clips. It only happens on one of our two devices... The Lumia…
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Why symbols are not getting resolved

I have got a dump file from a client, however, I am not able to resolve the symbols which is causing issue when making sense of stack traces. Below is what I have done. Can you please advise what I am doing wrong here? 0:12> !sym -noisy noisy mode -…
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Detect/Redirect core dumps (when a software crashes) on Windows

For my work, I need to create a service that will detect an abnormal program termination and, instead of displaying a message to the user (default behavior), send the generated core dump to a remote server. I'm pretty sure this can be done, but I…
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which file cause my kernel to crash

I had a kernel crash on a Redhat 6. I want to retreive which file was openend reading the dump I see crash> bt (...) #8 [ffff8805050d7dc0] page_fault at ffffffff814ef845 [exception RIP: configfs_readdir+244] RIP: ffffffffa0422444 RSP:…
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Get Excel mini dump file without WER (Windows error reporting)

I develop an unmanaged C++ XLL addin for Excel targeted for Windows 7 and would like to be able to get the dmp file locally when there is a crash. I understand it can be sent to Microsoft and I can subscribe to WER to get it that way but there is a…
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Working with minidump mdmp file

I finish my application, it is already on windows store. Application work great but I still get errors from Microsoft Dev Center. A lot of bugs I resolved but Microsoft gave me minidump file. I try to open it and check what it contains, but I think…