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Easy Handle Leak Detection Without A Debugger
Originally posted on: http://blog.davidbarrett.net/akraus1/archive/2016/03/14/173308.aspxFinding handle leaks in all processes at once for all handle types without a debugger is no longer impossible....
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Beware of SortedSet<T> and a custom Comparer
Originally posted on: http://blog.davidbarrett.net/akraus1/archive/2016/03/22/173599.aspxWhen dealing with custom data structures funny things can happen. This is especially true if multiple threads...
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.NET 4.6.2 Makes WPF For Big Apps Fun Again
Originally posted on: http://blog.davidbarrett.net/akraus1/archive/2016/04/14/174476.aspxIf you have ever tried to create a WPF application which has a larger memory footprint (>500MB) you will...
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ETWController 2.1 Released
Originally posted on: http://blog.davidbarrett.net/akraus1/archive/2016/05/28/178253.aspxMy ETW trace collection tool has reached a significant milestone. It becomes more and more THE tool if you want...
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Moved to Wordpress
Originally posted on: http://blog.davidbarrett.net/akraus1/archive/2016/06/25/182570.aspxSince I cannot post anymore at GWB I was forced to switch to Wordpress. See you at...
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SpinWait Is Dangerous
Originally posted on: http://geekswithblogs.net/akraus1/archive/2015/06/18/165219.aspxSome bugs are easy some are hard. If you are dealing with a massive multithreaded distributed application...
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Windows 10 SDK With New Windows Performance Toolkit Available!
Originally posted on: http://geekswithblogs.net/akraus1/archive/2015/07/31/166002.aspxIt has been a long wait to finally get the new version of the new Windows Performance Toolkit. I had not much time...
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Make WPA Simple - Garbage Collection and JIT Times
Originally posted on: http://geekswithblogs.net/akraus1/archive/2015/08/16/166270.aspxDid you ever see a nice tool with a fancy UI and thought: Hey that thing is powerful. I will try it! But later you...
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Make WPA Simple - Symbol Loading Is Not Slow
Originally posted on: http://geekswithblogs.net/akraus1/archive/2015/08/17/166298.aspxWhen you open an etl file you normally want to see which methods were executed most often. To decode the recorded...
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Why Is The First Start Of An Application Slow?
Originally posted on: http://geekswithblogs.net/akraus1/archive/2015/08/25/166493.aspxAll of us have experienced it but very few of us have gone into the details to really find the reasons for it....
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Making WPA Simple - CPU/Disk/Memory and Wait Analysis
Originally posted on: http://geekswithblogs.net/akraus1/archive/2015/09/26/167117.aspxLast time I have shown how to have a look GC issues with my simplified WPA profile. But there is much more in this...
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Is This A CPU Bug?
Originally posted on: http://geekswithblogs.net/akraus1/archive/2015/11/12/168683.aspxI see a lot of different code and issues. One interesting bug was where someone did remove a few lines of code but...
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Generic Resource Leak Detection with ETW and EasyHook
Originally posted on: http://geekswithblogs.net/akraus1/archive/2016/01/30/172079.aspxWhen you are tracking down handle or other leaks you usually need to resort to Windbg which is a great tool for...
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How Bugs Are Really Solved
Originally posted on: http://geekswithblogs.net/akraus1/archive/2016/02/09/172387.aspxThe number of bugs produced by developers are legion but why are advanced debugging skills still rare in the wild?...
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The Case of Slow WPF Rendering in a WinForms Application
Originally posted on: http://geekswithblogs.net/akraus1/archive/2016/02/27/172993.aspxI had an interesting case where a new WPF control was added to a legacy WinForms application. The WPF control...
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Easy Handle Leak Detection Without A Debugger
Originally posted on: http://geekswithblogs.net/akraus1/archive/2016/03/14/173308.aspxFinding handle leaks in all processes at once for all handle types without a debugger is no longer impossible....
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Beware of SortedSet<T> and a custom Comparer
Originally posted on: http://geekswithblogs.net/akraus1/archive/2016/03/22/173599.aspxWhen dealing with custom data structures funny things can happen. This is especially true if multiple threads can...
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.NET 4.6.2 Makes WPF For Big Apps Fun Again
Originally posted on: http://geekswithblogs.net/akraus1/archive/2016/04/14/174476.aspxIf you have ever tried to create a WPF application which has a larger memory footprint (>500MB) you will notice...
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ETWController 2.1 Released
Originally posted on: http://geekswithblogs.net/akraus1/archive/2016/05/28/178253.aspxMy ETW trace collection tool has reached a significant milestone. It becomes more and more THE tool if you want to...
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Moved to Wordpress
Originally posted on: http://geekswithblogs.net/akraus1/archive/2016/06/25/182570.aspxSince I cannot post anymore at GWB I was forced to switch to Wordpress. See you at...
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