[wix-users] rundll32.exe running at 100% CPU after running a wix installer?

Farrukh Waheed farrukh1 at gmail.com
Mon Oct 19 23:29:56 PDT 2015


As far I know, rundll32.exe is used to called some function from a dll.
Looks like, in your installer, may be a custom action dll is used with some
code eating CPU.
Do you have the Wix installer code?

On 19 October 2015 at 08:01, Derek Wetherall <DWetherall at slb.com> wrote:

> Has anyone ever encountered rundll32.exe running at 100% CPU after running
> a wix installer? Particularly on Windows 8.1. There are a few mentions when
> you google but I don't understand what's causing it.
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