Using Critical Section that is Private to Another DLL

Application Verifier break message

Using critical section that is private to another DLL.

Probable cause

This break is generated if the current thread tries to use a private lock that lives inside another DLL. For example, a DLL tries to enter a critical section defined inside ntdll.dll. Private locks cannot be used across DLLs.

Information displayed by Application Verifier

Parameter1 - Critical section address. Run !cs �s address to get more information.

Parameter2 - Not used

Parameter3 - Not used

Parameter4 - Not used

Description - Using critical section that is private to another DLL

Additional information

Verifier stop code 0215.