Martin Malik

HWiNFO64 since version 7.17 has been ported to UNICODE and as a result some of the text exported to other applications (like the Stream Deck plugin) might need a change...

I fully agree with your comment and experience a similar issue. Moreover, on Windows using the most recent drivers calling any zes function without having ZES_ENABLE_SYSMAN=1 set will result in...

FYI, the Shared Memory object exposed by HWiNFO has been recently updated to export text items in UTF-8 format: https://www.hwinfo.com/forum/threads/shared-memory-interface-v2-extension-to-support-utf-8-strings.8462/ This should allow applications like this plugin to properly obtain...

For the ISA Lock, excessive time means > 2.4 seconds. HWiNFO waits 800 ms to acquire the lock and if it fails, it makes 2 more attempts to get it....

After upgrading PresentMon to v2.2.0 (embedded in HWiNFO), we're also getting reports of high load after running for some time. Seems like something gets stuck in PresentMon resulting in excessive...

> > After upgrading PresentMon to v2.2.0 (embedded in HWiNFO), we're also getting reports of high load after running for some time. Seems like something gets stuck in PresentMon resulting...

The issue with non-English counters should be easy to fix by changing: PdhAddCounter -> PdhAddEnglishCounter

This is due to a vulnerability (or rather multiple ones) in the WinRing0 driver that is known for many years. All vendors were aware of this long ago but didn't...

It's everyone's choice whether to ignore this, let me just say that the WinRing0 driver (or any other forks based on in) allows: - Arbitrary read/write(!) access to the entire...

> > So its best to quarantine / remove it for now? > > For now? More like forever and forget about it. There's very little chance the Rem0o can...