From cec4cb0222d3825168f148cfc194b0f0ce93afb6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: ihm-tswow <76849026+ihm-tswow@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Fri, 19 Aug 2022 11:14:07 +0200 Subject: Core/Debugging: Improve SymInitialize fail message (#28206) * clarify that this is not the crash error, but an error with the crash report itself * improve formatting and message boundaries * warn the reader that this means the call stack symbols may be inaccurate (cherry picked from commit 6e37438e5dadd30dc2ce36e468045e0be4d26c83) --- src/common/Debugging/WheatyExceptionReport.cpp | 9 +++++++-- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) (limited to 'src/common/Debugging/WheatyExceptionReport.cpp') diff --git a/src/common/Debugging/WheatyExceptionReport.cpp b/src/common/Debugging/WheatyExceptionReport.cpp index ae2fb7e5ce1..852e38a2383 100644 --- a/src/common/Debugging/WheatyExceptionReport.cpp +++ b/src/common/Debugging/WheatyExceptionReport.cpp @@ -722,8 +722,13 @@ PEXCEPTION_POINTERS pExceptionInfo) // Initialize DbgHelp if (!SymInitialize(GetCurrentProcess(), nullptr, TRUE)) { - Log(_T("\n\rCRITICAL ERROR.\n\r Couldn't initialize the symbol handler for process.\n\rError [%s].\n\r\n\r"), - ErrorMessage(GetLastError())); + Log(_T("\r\n")); + Log(_T("----\r\n")); + Log(_T("SYMBOL HANDLER ERROR (THIS IS NOT THE CRASH ERROR)\r\n\r\n")); + Log(_T("Couldn't initialize symbol handler for process when generating crash report\r\n")); + Log(_T("Error: %s\r\n"), ErrorMessage(GetLastError())); + Log(_T("THE BELOW CALL STACKS MIGHT HAVE MISSING OR INACCURATE FILE/FUNCTION NAMES\r\n\r\n")); + Log(_T("----\r\n")); } if (pExceptionRecord->ExceptionCode == 0xE06D7363 && pExceptionRecord->NumberParameters >= 2) -- cgit v1.2.3