Microsoft-Windows-MMCSS

Event ID 1: Thread priority of.

#
Channel
Operational
Task
Scheduler_Priority_Change

Description

Thread priority of (ProcessID.ThreadID) in task TaskIndex has changed to Priority.

Message #

Thread priority of (%1.%2) in task %4 has changed to %3.

Fields #

NameDescription
ProcessID UInt32
ThreadID UInt32
Priority UInt8
TaskIndex UInt32

Event ID 2: Scheduler woke up for reason Reason.

#
Channel
Operational
Task
Scheduler_Wakeup

Message #

Scheduler woke up for reason %1.

Fields #

NameDescription
Reason UInt32

Event ID 3: Scheduler thread slept.

#
Channel
Operational
Task
Scheduler_Sleep

Fields #

NameDescription
Reason UInt32
Duration UInt32

Event ID 5: MMCSS Service started.

#
Channel
Operational
Task
Service_Start

Event ID 6: MMCSS Service stopped.

#
Channel
Operational
Task
Service_Stop

Event ID 7: Thread joined MMCSS Task TaskName.

#
Channel
Operational
Task
Thread_Join

Message #

Thread joined MMCSS Task %5

Fields #

NameDescription
ThreadID UInt32
MediumPriority UInt8
LowPriority UInt8
UberLowPriority UInt8
TaskName UnicodeString
TaskIndex UInt32
Category UInt8
Flags UInt8

Event ID 8: Thread left MMCSS

#
Channel
Operational
Task
Thread_Leave

Fields #

NameDescription
ThreadID UInt32
OriginalBasePriority UInt8

Event ID 12: TaskIndex TaskIndex yielded for Duration hectons.

#
Channel
Operational
Task
TaskIndex_Yield

Message #

TaskIndex %1 yielded for %2 hectons

Fields #

NameDescription
TaskIndex UInt32
Duration UInt32
PreDuration UInt32

Event ID 13: TaskIndex TaskIndex canceled a registered yield.

#
Channel
Operational
Task
TaskIndex_YieldCancel

Message #

TaskIndex %1 canceled a registered yield

Fields #

NameDescription
TaskIndex UInt32

Event ID 14: TaskIndex TaskIndex sets multimedia mode to ThreadTag.

#
Channel
Operational
Task
Set_MultimediaMode

Message #

TaskIndex %1 sets multimedia mode to %2

Fields #

NameDescription
TaskIndex UInt32
ThreadTag UInt32

Event ID 15: TaskIndex TaskIndex deadline Expired.

#
Channel
Operational
Task
TaskIndex_DeadlineExpired

Message #

TaskIndex %1 deadline Expired

Fields #

NameDescription
TaskIndex UInt32

Event ID 16: Notify Power Manger to engage turbo mode (TurboEngaged).

#
Channel
Operational
Task
TurboEngaged

Message #

Notify Power Manger to engage turbo mode (%1)

Fields #

NameDescription
TurboEngaged UInt32

Event ID 17: Thread Buffering Start (ThreadID).

#
Channel
Operational
Task
ThreadBuffering
Opcode
Start

Message #

Thread Buffering Start (%1)

Fields #

NameDescription
ThreadID UInt32

Event ID 18: Thread Buffering Stop (ThreadID).

#
Channel
Operational
Task
ThreadBuffering
Opcode
Stop

Message #

Thread Buffering Stop (%1)

Fields #

NameDescription
ThreadID UInt32

Event ID 19: TaskIndex TaskIndex predeadline Expired.

#
Channel
Operational
Task
TaskIndex_PreDeadlineExpired

Message #

TaskIndex %1 predeadline Expired

Fields #

NameDescription
TaskIndex UInt32

Event ID 20: Thread joined MMCSS TaskIndex TaskIndex TaskName1 TaskName1 TaskName2 TaskName2.

#
Channel
Operational
Task
Thread_SetChars

Message #

Thread joined MMCSS TaskIndex %1 TaskName1 %2 TaskName2 %3

Fields #

NameDescription
TaskIndex UInt32
TaskName1 UnicodeString
TaskName2 UnicodeString

Provenance

ETW provider GUID 36008301-e154-466c-acec-5f4cbd6b4694

Defined in avrt.dll, which carries the event manifest.

  • WS2022-20348.4893, schema read from the registered manifest, binary version 10.0.20348.1, captured 2026-06-02 — Manifest XML pack, 1.9 MB
  • Win11-26200.6584, schema read from the registered manifest, binary version 10.0.26100.1, captured 2026-06-02 — Manifest XML pack, 2.0 MB