RE: ntdev digest: May 15, 2001

Try Driver Verifier. It can fail all sorts of pool allocations.

Scott

Subject: How to create a KERNEL_DATA_INPAGE_ERROR bluescreen?
From: Taed Nelson
> Date: Tue, 15 May 2001 20:23:06 -0700
> X-Message-Number: 26
>
> I’ve gotten a few KERNEL_DATA_INPAGE_ERROR (0x0000007A)
> bluescreens with a
> status code of STATUS_INSUFFICIENT_RESOURCES (0xC000009A),
> which apparently
> “is caused by a lack of nonpaged pool resources”.
>
> To understand what is really going on, I like to try to
> recreate the same
> bluescreen with intentionally bad code, however, I’ve been
> unable to in this
> case.
>
> I’ve written a program that just sits around trying to
> allocate nonpaged
> pool memory, and thus, sucks it all up. I get the system to
> the point where
> I can’t spawn anything new and I get various services and
> whatnot crash on
> me. However, the bluescreen has not reoccurred.
>
> How can I recreate that bluescreen?
>
> Does anyone have any other insight as to how I should try to
> debug this?
>


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