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BUG: Explicitly Loaded Modules Not Removed from Memory

Article ID: 111604

Article Last Modified on 11/6/1999


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This article was previously published under Q111604

SYMPTOMS

Modules that are loaded via LoadModule() are not removed from memory when a GP (general protection) fault causes the application that loaded it to terminate. You must exit Windows to unload the module.

CAUSE

Windows does not currently maintain information about what loaded a specific module.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a bug in Windows version 3.1. We are researching this problem and will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.

Additional query words: buglist3.10 3.10

Keywords: KB111604