Bash / cygwin process spawning (?) performance very slow

Lee ler762@gmail.com
Thu Sep 24 17:47:00 GMT 2015


On 9/24/15, litter wrote:
>> On 24/09/2015 11:57, litter wrote:
>>> Obviously something is. The FAQ entry does not mention performance, but
>>> real failures.
>>> How to further diagnose this?
>
> I took the plunge and spent almost a full day trying to find the cause.
    ... snip ...
> turns out that Comodo Firewall (Free version) loads a DLL in each process
> that is the cause of the delay.
    ... snip ...
> (although it would have been nice if there was an easier way to diagnose it,
> maybe with tracing?)

If you use http://www.dependencywalker.com/ on bash.exe with view/full
paths enabled, does the Comodo Firewall dll stand out or is it just
another .dll loaded from windows\system32?

Regards,
Lee

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