Re: Newer and greater NVFS woes

2005-03-15 Thread Ben Combee
At 04:27 AM 3/15/2005, you wrote: Just to close-up the thread. Mr. Combee took the test program for the purposes of testing the T650 patch, but forgot to comment the results. Maybe he will do it now... I've not yet had a chance to test it -- this is SXSW week here in Austin, and I'm technically on

Re: Newer and greater NVFS woes

2005-03-15 Thread Jan Slodicka
dicka - Original Message - From: "Jan Slodicka" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Palm Developer Forum" Sent: Friday, March 11, 2005 11:22 PM Subject: Re: Newer and greater NVFS woes > I tried it - it does not help. I would wonder if it did as we are just > reading the

Re: Newer and greater NVFS woes

2005-03-11 Thread Jan Slodicka
e interested to see if this holds true in your test case. Regards, Aaron Hansen Extended Systems >-Original Message- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of >Michael A. Waldron >Sent: Friday, March 11, 2005 12:47 PM >To: Palm Developer Forum

Re: Newer and greater NVFS woes

2005-03-11 Thread Jan Slodicka
t; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Palm Developer Forum" Sent: Friday, March 11, 2005 8:47 PM Subject: Re: Newer and greater NVFS woes My tests use ExgDBWrite, and I have the callback set as an empty function. -Mike At 01:00 PM 3/11/2005, you wrote: >In our tests we use DmReleaseRecord(db,

RE: Newer and greater NVFS woes

2005-03-11 Thread Aaron Hansen
s holds true in your test case. Regards, Aaron Hansen Extended Systems >-Original Message- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of >Michael A. Waldron >Sent: Friday, March 11, 2005 12:47 PM >To: Palm Developer Forum >Subject: Re: Newer and

Re: Newer and greater NVFS woes

2005-03-11 Thread Michael A. Waldron
AIL PROTECTED]> Newsgroups: palm-dev-forum To: "Palm Developer Forum" Sent: Friday, March 11, 2005 5:48 PM Subject: Re: Newer and greater NVFS woes > "Dave Carrigan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit dans le message de news: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > On Fri, M

Re: Newer and greater NVFS woes

2005-03-11 Thread Jan Slodicka
, 2005 5:48 PM Subject: Re: Newer and greater NVFS woes > "Dave Carrigan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit dans le message de news: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > On Fri, Mar 11, 2005 at 07:34:32AM -0500, Regis St-Gelais wrote: > > > Unlikely - creating a database full

Re: Newer and greater NVFS woes

2005-03-11 Thread Jan Slodicka
e eventually causes corruption. Agree. (Although in this case it is probably not the corruption.) Jan - Original Message - From: "Dave Carrigan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Palm Developer Forum" Sent: Friday, March 11, 2005 5:09 PM Subject: Re: Newer and greater NVFS

Re: Newer and greater NVFS woes

2005-03-11 Thread Jan Slodicka
dicka - Original Message - From: "Dave Carrigan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Palm Developer Forum" Sent: Friday, March 11, 2005 5:00 PM Subject: Re: Newer and greater NVFS woes > On Fri, Mar 11, 2005 at 07:34:32AM -0500, Regis St-Gelais wrote: > > >

Re: Newer and greater NVFS woes

2005-03-11 Thread Michael A. Waldron
I've seen the behavior he's referring to reading random data off of T5/T650 devices, but it occurs much less seldom. I'm looking forward to taking a look at his code to see if he produces the magical database that _always_ triggers the failure. -Mike At 10:48 AM 3/11/2005, you wrote: "Dave Carr

Re: Newer and greater NVFS woes

2005-03-11 Thread Regis St-Gelais
"Dave Carrigan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit dans le message de news: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Fri, Mar 11, 2005 at 07:34:32AM -0500, Regis St-Gelais wrote: > Unlikely - creating a database full of records is not exactly rocket > science. I meant no disrespect, but mistakes and typos do happen.

Re: Newer and greater NVFS woes

2005-03-11 Thread Dave Carrigan
On Fri, Mar 11, 2005 at 10:54:09AM +0100, Jan Slodicka wrote: > > Try no. 1: on the first pass, it got to record 1718, then gave me a Fatal > > Alert: "Preferences.c, Line: 264, Pref DB Open Error" > > Hard to believe. This normally signifies another Palm OS bug in the prefs > handling. (They for

Re: Newer and greater NVFS woes

2005-03-11 Thread Dave Carrigan
On Fri, Mar 11, 2005 at 07:34:32AM -0500, Regis St-Gelais wrote: > Can we see the code you use to create the database. > Its possible that there is a problem is there. Unlikely - creating a database full of records is not exactly rocket science. > (I must confess, I did not look deeply into your

Re: Newer and greater NVFS woes

2005-03-11 Thread Regis St-Gelais
"Dave Carrigan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit dans le message de news: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >I think I have found another bug with the NVFS implementation on the > T5. It appears that if you routinely read large amounts of data from a > database, you will end up corrupting the NVFS cache, which causes

Re: Newer and greater NVFS woes

2005-03-11 Thread Jan Slodicka
lm Developer Forum" Sent: Thursday, March 10, 2005 11:54 PM Subject: Newer and greater NVFS woes > I think I have found another bug with the NVFS implementation on the > T5. It appears that if you routinely read large amounts of data from a > database, you will end up corrupting t

Newer and greater NVFS woes

2005-03-10 Thread Dave Carrigan
I think I have found another bug with the NVFS implementation on the T5. It appears that if you routinely read large amounts of data from a database, you will end up corrupting the NVFS cache, which causes memory errors when you try to query a record, and eventually crashes the device. In my tests