BUG: Multifunction Child Receives Wrong Resources Under Win95

ID: Q187767

The information in this article applies to:

SYMPTOMS

In Windows 95 a multifunction INF allocates a child device's resources using a ResourceMap entry such as: 

   HKR,Child0000,ResourceMap,1,XX
where XX is the parent device's resource ordinal. Under certain conditions, the child device may be assigned an incorrect parental resource.

CAUSE

A bug in Windows 95 can cause a multifunction child device to receive the wrong parental resource.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a bug in the Microsoft products listed at the beginning of this article. Windows 98 does not exhibit this problem.

REFERENCES

See the Windows 95 DDK for more information on multifunction INFs.

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Platform          : WINDOWS
Issue type        : kbbug

Last Reviewed: June 24, 1998