Verifier message in windbg

WINDBG
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Just curious what the purpose of this is:

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* This is the string you add to your checkin description
* Driver Verifier: Enabled for szkg.sys on Build 2600 B7bh27kvj0KPcvdZskuquD
*
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jim wrote:

Just curious what the purpose of this is:

*******************************************************************************
*
* This is the string you add to your checkin description
* Driver Verifier: Enabled for szkg.sys on Build 2600 B7bh27kvj0KPcvdZskuquD
*
*******************************************************************************

When you submit a driver to WHQL for logo testing, you’re supposed to
provide this string as some kind of proof that you actually ran with
driver verifier on. At least, that’s the theory.

–
Tim Roberts, xxxxx@probo.com
Providenza & Boekelheide, Inc.

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Thanks.
I’ll be sure to ignore it :slight_smile:

“Tim Roberts” wrote in message news:xxxxx@windbg…
> jim wrote:
>
>>Just curious what the purpose of this is:
>>
>>
>>
>> This is the string you add to your checkin description
>> Driver Verifier: Enabled for szkg.sys on Build 2600
>>B7bh27kvj0KPcvdZskuquD
>>
>>****
>>
>>
>
> When you submit a driver to WHQL for logo testing, you’re supposed to
> provide this string as some kind of proof that you actually ran with
> driver verifier on. At least, that’s the theory.
>
> –
> Tim Roberts, xxxxx@probo.com
> Providenza & Boekelheide, Inc.
>
>
>