Mark Mentovai 7413569ea6 win: Explain the CreateFile() client-side pipe-opening loop ...

The bug and linked code review has more of the history, but we’ve been
tempted to remove the loop outright a couple of times already before
realizing that it serves an important purpose. Hopefully this comment
will protect our future selves from going on the same fool’s errand.

BUG=crashpad:75
R=scottmg@chromium.org

Review URL: https://codereview.chromium.org/1427643010 .

2015-11-10 16:43:13 -05:00

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address_types.h

win: make CrashpadInfo retrievable

2015-05-01 13:48:23 -07:00

capture_context_test.cc

win: Add and use a custom CaptureContext() implementation

2015-09-30 14:10:08 -04:00

capture_context.asm

Update all URLs to point to https://crashpad.chromium.org/

2015-10-29 18:31:20 -04:00

capture_context.h

win: Add and use a custom CaptureContext() implementation

2015-09-30 14:10:08 -04:00

checked_win_address_range.h

win: make CrashpadInfo retrievable

2015-05-01 13:48:23 -07:00

command_line_test.cc

win: Lower integrity level of connection pipe

2015-11-06 10:43:39 -08:00

command_line.cc

win: Implement CrashpadClient::StartHandler()

2015-11-02 13:59:36 -05:00

command_line.h

win: Implement CrashpadClient::StartHandler()

2015-11-02 13:59:36 -05:00

critical_section_with_debug_info_test.cc

Fix CRITICAL_SECTION test

2015-10-16 14:55:14 -07:00

critical_section_with_debug_info.cc

Tidy up to enable C4800 on Windows

2015-10-22 14:32:13 -07:00

critical_section_with_debug_info.h

Fix CRITICAL_SECTION test

2015-10-16 14:55:14 -07:00

exception_handler_server_test.cc

win: crashpad_handler should create its own pipe name in ephemeral mode

2015-11-03 19:26:18 -05:00

exception_handler_server.cc

win: Lower integrity level of connection pipe

2015-11-06 10:43:39 -08:00

exception_handler_server.h

win: crashpad_handler should create its own pipe name in ephemeral mode

2015-11-03 19:26:18 -05:00

get_function_test.cc

win: Add and use GET_FUNCTION() and GET_FUNCTION_REQUIRED()

2015-10-19 14:32:07 -04:00

get_function.cc

win: Add and use GET_FUNCTION() and GET_FUNCTION_REQUIRED()

2015-10-19 14:32:07 -04:00

get_function.h

win: Add and use GET_FUNCTION() and GET_FUNCTION_REQUIRED()

2015-10-19 14:32:07 -04:00

handle_test.cc

win: Add HandleToInt() and IntToHandle()

2015-11-05 14:00:26 -05:00

handle.cc

win: Add HandleToInt() and IntToHandle()

2015-11-05 14:00:26 -05:00

handle.h

win: Use signed int as the integer representation of HANDLEs

2015-11-06 15:03:13 -05:00

module_version.cc

win: Get Crashpad compiling under VS2015

2015-09-21 10:51:15 -07:00

module_version.h

win: Retrieve module version/type information

2015-05-14 17:43:49 -07:00

nt_internals.cc

win: Add and use GET_FUNCTION() and GET_FUNCTION_REQUIRED()

2015-10-19 14:32:07 -04:00

nt_internals.h

win: Add Handles() to ProcessInfo

2015-10-16 15:31:32 -07:00

ntstatus_logging.cc

win: Fix NTSTATUS_LOG for no-function arg version of COMPACT_GOOGLE_LOG_EX_

2015-10-23 14:32:17 -07:00

ntstatus_logging.h

win: Fix NTSTATUS_LOG for no-function arg version of COMPACT_GOOGLE_LOG_EX_

2015-10-23 14:32:17 -07:00

process_info_test_child.cc

win: Gather memory information

2015-09-25 21:11:04 -07:00

process_info_test.cc

Make ScopedGeneric uses slightly more consistent

2015-11-09 15:33:36 -05:00

process_info.cc

win: Add HandleToInt() and IntToHandle()

2015-11-05 14:00:26 -05:00

process_info.h

win: Use signed int as the integer representation of HANDLEs

2015-11-06 15:03:13 -05:00

process_structs.h

win: Add Handles() to ProcessInfo

2015-10-16 15:31:32 -07:00

registration_protocol_win.cc

win: Explain the CreateFile() client-side pipe-opening loop

2015-11-10 16:43:13 -05:00

registration_protocol_win.h

win: Use signed int as the integer representation of HANDLEs

2015-11-06 15:03:13 -05:00

scoped_handle.cc

Switch [String]FileWriter to use new file_io.h functions/types

2014-12-19 13:33:01 -08:00

scoped_handle.h

win: Add Scoped...Handle

2014-12-18 09:51:20 -08:00

scoped_local_alloc.cc

Make ScopedGeneric uses slightly more consistent

2015-11-09 15:33:36 -05:00

scoped_local_alloc.h

Make ScopedGeneric uses slightly more consistent

2015-11-09 15:33:36 -05:00

scoped_process_suspend_test.cc

win: Get Crashpad compiling under VS2015

2015-09-21 10:51:15 -07:00

scoped_process_suspend.cc

win: Implement and use ScopedProcessSuspend

2015-09-08 10:09:26 -07:00

scoped_process_suspend.h

win: Implement and use ScopedProcessSuspend

2015-09-08 10:09:26 -07:00

time_test.cc

win: add equivalent of gettimeofday

2015-02-20 11:35:04 -08:00

time.cc

util/win/time.cc: Add and use FiletimeToMicroseconds().

2015-05-07 15:08:02 -04:00

time.h

win: Add support for CPUTimes and StartTime to snapshot

2015-05-06 11:13:44 -07:00

xp_compat.h

win: Fix use of THREAD_ALL_ACCESS on XP

2015-09-11 16:45:44 -07:00