"Failed to open shared NT handle" warning spam in Warcraft III Reforged
Author: mike-codeCreated Jul 3, 2026Updated Sep 17, 2026
Labelsd3d11probably not our bug
After updating wine-staging from 11.6 to 11.11, Warcraft III Reforged started flooding stderr with
warn: DxvkMemoryAllocator::createImageResource: Failed to open shared NT handleIt prints continuously the whole time the game menu is open. Sitting in the menu for about a minute produces ~1500 lines.
Software information
W3 reforged launched with -graphicsapi Direct3D11, borderless windowed fullscreen. No mods. vsync off, frame cap via dxvk.conf.
System information
- GPU: AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT
- Driver: Mesa 26.1.3 (RADV NAVI21)
- Wine version: wine-staging 11.11
- DXVK version: master, built from git (commit
ba5ae90e0)
Log files
Source: doitsujin/dxvk