Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] thread-win32: fix GetThreadContext() permanently fails

[Peter Maydell]

On 23 June 2015 at 10:55, Ян Завадовский <address@hidden> wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 23, 2015 at 9:02 AM, Stefan Weil <address@hidden> wrote:
>> We should add an URL to reliable documentation which supports that
>> claim.
>
> Unfortunately, MSDN says only "SuspendThread suspends the thread. It's
> designed for debuggers. Don't use in applications.":
> https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/ms686345(v=vs.85).aspx
> And nothing more useful.
> So when I found this piece of code with Suspend/Resume and failed GetContext
> I did some googling.
> And found this article:
> http://blogs.msdn.com/b/oldnewthing/archive/2015/02/05/10591215.aspx

Personally I am happy to treat a Raymond Chen blog post as "reliable
documentation"...

-- PMM