[PATCH] kdecore crashes LoadLibrary calls

Ralf Habacker ralf.habacker at freenet.de
Fri Mar 27 18:41:15 CET 2009


Patrick Spendrin schrieb:
> Ralf Habacker schrieb:
>   
>> Patrick Spendrin schrieb:
>>     
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I have a small patch here which fixes a problem I recently got aware of:
>>> if you try to make a regsvr32 kdecore.dll it will fail saying that
>>> LoadLibrary was not achieved (simply try it). The correct error message
>>> would have been a missing entrypoint for DllRegisterServer though.
>>> After searching for quite a while I found the problem:
>>> When you load kdecore linked to an executable, the image will be located
>>> at the address 0x0040000. When you load kdecore directly via regsvr32,
>>> the image will have the address 0x10000000 (0x1 0x0) instead.
>>>   
>>>       
>> What is the use case to run regsvr32 on kdecore.dll ?
>>     
> None ;-). But the problem is the same if you have an explorer-plugin
> which needs to link to kdecore.dll.
> I need this for the context menu to work so I can access the mimetype
> functions of kdecore.
>   
I see, the patch looks good to me

Ralf



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