ls \\\\\?\\DRIVE\\ Aborted (core dumped)

Ken Brown kbrown@cornell.edu
Thu Sep 26 00:44:00 GMT 2019


On 9/23/2019 10:42 AM, Mark Zhitomirski wrote:
> While trying different path names I've hit the following crash:
> 
> $ ls \\\\\?\\DRIVE\\
> assertion "p >= path" failed: file
> "/home/corinna/src/cygwin/cygwin-3.0.7/cygwin-3.0.7-1.x86_64/src/newlib-cygwin/winsup/cygwin/path.cc",
> line 2916, function: int symlink_info::check(char*, const
> suffix_info*, fs_info&, path_conv_handle&)
> Aborted (core dumped)

I've just sent a patch to the cygwin-patches list that should fix this.  If no 
one finds anything wrong with the patch within the next few days, I'll commit 
it, and the fix will appear in the next test release for the upcoming cygwin-3.1.0.

Ken

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