ARM compiler may generate incorrect code (822357)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows CE .NET 4.2

SYMPTOMS

An access violation occurs when you run an application that is compiled with optimizations for the ARM CPU. This behavior may occur when the program returns from a function that uses the __finally keyword.

RESOLUTION

Hotfix Information

A supported software update is now available from Microsoft as Windows CE 4.2 Core OS QFE 040119_KB822357. To resolve this problem immediately, click the following article number for information about obtaining Windows CE Platform Builder and core operating system software updates:

837392 How to locate core operating system fixes for Microsoft Windows CE Platform Builder products

Prerequisites

No prerequisites are required.

Restart Requirement

You must perform a clean operation and rebuild the platform after you apply this fix.

Hotfix Replacement Information

This hotfix does not replace any other hotfixes.

File Information

The English version of this has the file attributes (or later) that are listed in the following table. The dates and times for these files are listed in coordinated universal time (UTC). When you view the file information, it is converted to local time. To find the difference between UTC and local time, use the Time Zone tab in the Date and Time tool in Control Panel. 
   Date         Time   Version            Size    File name
   --------------------------------------------------------------

   Path: Signed
   19-Jan-2004  22:15  4.2.4.119         981,744  Wincepb42-040119-kb822357-common.exe
The English version of this hotfix has the file attributes (or later) that are listed in the following table. The dates and times for these files are listed in coordinated universal time (UTC). When you view the file information, it is converted to local time. To find the difference between UTC and local time, use the Time Zone tab in the Date and Time tool in Control Panel.
   Date         Time   Version            Size    File name
   --------------------------------------------------------------

   Path: Sdk\Bin\I386
   08-Jan-2004  00:22  12.20.9774.0      884,736  C2_arm.dll

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section of this article.

MORE INFORMATION

For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

824684 Description of the Standard Terminology That Is Used to Describe Microsoft Software Updates

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Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:5/27/2005
Keywords:kbBug kbfix kbQFE KB822357 kbAudDeveloper
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