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...ttached is a patch and my service.c if there is any difficulty applying the patch. I did the following: 1. Created a ruby thread (Ruby_Service_Ctrl), that polls against a simple integer value (protected by a critical section). I was worried this would be "expensive"; however, I found the rb_thread_polling method and it seems to work well. 2. When an event occurs in Service_Ctrl it sets the flag value. 3. If Ruby_Service_Ctrl finds an entry in the call back hash it invokes it (in its own thread) and goes back to polling 4. On a SERVICE_CONTROL_STOP the Ruby_Service_Ctrl, processes normally and...

...if (waiting_control_code == SERVICE_CONTROL_STOP) + else { break; - + } waiting_control_code = IDLE_CONTROL_CODE; } } @@ -131,20 +127,19 @@ } // This is an ugly polling loop, be as polite as possible - rb_thread_polling(); - } - - for (;;) - { - VALUE list = rb_funcall(thread_group, cList, 0); - VALUE size = rb_funcall(list, cSize, 0); - if (NUM2INT(size) == 0) - break; - - // This is another ugly polling loop, be as polite as possible rb_thread_polling(); } -...