Monday, December 18, 2017

BugCheck when using Intel Advanced Networking Services


SCENARIO

You install the Intel Network Adapter Driver for Windows 10 (driver) and then you attempt to set a VLAN ID on your adapter. When you do this, your computer bugchecks. You get the following:

BAD_POOL_CALLER (c2)
The current thread is making a bad pool request.  Typically this is at a bad IRQL level or double freeing the same allocation, etc.
Arguments:
Arg1: 0000000000000007, Attempt to free pool which was already freed
Arg2: 0000000000000000, Pool tag value from the pool header
Arg3: 0000000000000000, Contents of the first 4 bytes of the pool header
Arg4: ffffbf0969a889ec, Address of the block of pool being deallocated