Re: Can Windows Xp issue Multiple Concurrent calls to FSD Dispatch En try Points?

Yaps , it can. Synchronization issues are tough in a FS, please refere to
fastfat sources .

----- Original Message -----
From: “James Dunning”
To: “File Systems Developers”
Sent: Friday, July 26, 2002 12:25 PM
Subject: [ntfsd] Can Windows Xp issue Multiple Concurrent calls to FSD
Dispatch En try Points?

> Just out of curiosity, I was wondering whether the Windows I/O System can
> issue multiple concurrent calls to FSD Dispatch Entry Points, as though it
> was a multi threaded driver? ie, could the I/O system issue an IRP_MJ_READ
> to a file/dir thats has already been opened, and at the same time, also
> issue an IRP_MJ_CREATE to a new fileobject?
>
> I just want to know, if I should be aware that multiple concurrent
> operations could potentially be happening at the same time. so I can deal
> with any synchronization issues I may have now.
>
> Regards
> James
>
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