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# July 15, 2026

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## Summary

A debugging investigation into an invalid function pointer encountered during display control panel shutdown on Windows. The post examines what happens to function pointers when the display subsystem tears down, tracing the root cause of the crash or misbehavior.

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daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: <https://devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing/20260715-00>

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