diff --git a/.npmignore b/.npmignore
index 2e0ff9d..fa040a0 100644
--- a/.npmignore
+++ b/.npmignore
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
 .travis.yml
+redos.js
 test.js
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/index.js b/index.js
index 3b7601f..f062d0a 100644
--- a/index.js
+++ b/index.js
@@ -2,29 +2,14 @@
 
 var isWindows = process.platform === 'win32';
 
-// Regex to split a windows path into three parts: [*, device, slash,
-// tail] windows-only
-var splitDeviceRe =
-    /^([a-zA-Z]:|[\\\/]{2}[^\\\/]+[\\\/]+[^\\\/]+)?([\\\/])?([\s\S]*?)$/;
-
-// Regex to split the tail part of the above into [*, dir, basename, ext]
-var splitTailRe =
-    /^([\s\S]*?)((?:\.{1,2}|[^\\\/]+?|)(\.[^.\/\\]*|))(?:[\\\/]*)$/;
+// Regex to split a windows path into into [dir, root, basename, name, ext]
+var splitWindowsRe =
+    /^(((?:[a-zA-Z]:|[\\\/]{2}[^\\\/]+[\\\/]+[^\\\/]+)?[\\\/]?)(?:[^\\\/]*[\\\/])*)((\.{1,2}|[^\\\/]+?|)(\.[^.\/\\]*|))[\\\/]*$/;
 
 var win32 = {};
 
-// Function to split a filename into [root, dir, basename, ext]
 function win32SplitPath(filename) {
-  // Separate device+slash from tail
-  var result = splitDeviceRe.exec(filename),
-      device = (result[1] || '') + (result[2] || ''),
-      tail = result[3] || '';
-  // Split the tail into dir, basename and extension
-  var result2 = splitTailRe.exec(tail),
-      dir = result2[1],
-      basename = result2[2],
-      ext = result2[3];
-  return [device, dir, basename, ext];
+  return splitWindowsRe.exec(filename).slice(1);
 }
 
 win32.parse = function(pathString) {
@@ -34,24 +19,24 @@ win32.parse = function(pathString) {
     );
   }
   var allParts = win32SplitPath(pathString);
-  if (!allParts || allParts.length !== 4) {
+  if (!allParts || allParts.length !== 5) {
     throw new TypeError("Invalid path '" + pathString + "'");
   }
   return {
-    root: allParts[0],
-    dir: allParts[0] + allParts[1].slice(0, -1),
+    root: allParts[1],
+    dir: allParts[0] === allParts[1] ? allParts[0] : allParts[0].slice(0, -1),
     base: allParts[2],
-    ext: allParts[3],
-    name: allParts[2].slice(0, allParts[2].length - allParts[3].length)
+    ext: allParts[4],
+    name: allParts[3]
   };
 };
 
 
 
-// Split a filename into [root, dir, basename, ext], unix version
+// Split a filename into [dir, root, basename, name, ext], unix version
 // 'root' is just a slash, or nothing.
 var splitPathRe =
-    /^(\/?|)([\s\S]*?)((?:\.{1,2}|[^\/]+?|)(\.[^.\/]*|))(?:[\/]*)$/;
+    /^((\/?)(?:[^\/]*\/)*)((\.{1,2}|[^\/]+?|)(\.[^.\/]*|))[\/]*$/;
 var posix = {};
 
 
@@ -67,19 +52,16 @@ posix.parse = function(pathString) {
     );
   }
   var allParts = posixSplitPath(pathString);
-  if (!allParts || allParts.length !== 4) {
+  if (!allParts || allParts.length !== 5) {
     throw new TypeError("Invalid path '" + pathString + "'");
   }
-  allParts[1] = allParts[1] || '';
-  allParts[2] = allParts[2] || '';
-  allParts[3] = allParts[3] || '';
-
+  
   return {
-    root: allParts[0],
-    dir: allParts[0] + allParts[1].slice(0, -1),
+    root: allParts[1],
+    dir: allParts[0].slice(0, -1),
     base: allParts[2],
-    ext: allParts[3],
-    name: allParts[2].slice(0, allParts[2].length - allParts[3].length)
+    ext: allParts[4],
+    name: allParts[3],
   };
 };
 
diff --git a/redos.js b/redos.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..261947f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/redos.js
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+var pathParse = require('.');
+
+function build_attack(n) {
+    var ret = ""
+    for (var i = 0; i < n; i++) {
+        ret += "/"
+    }
+    return ret + "◎";
+}
+
+for(var i = 1; i <= 5000000; i++) {
+    if (i % 10000 == 0) {
+        var time = Date.now();
+        var attack_str = build_attack(i)
+        pathParse.posix(attack_str);
+        pathParse.win32(attack_str);
+        var time_cost = Date.now() - time;
+        console.log("attack_str.length: " + attack_str.length + ": " + time_cost+" ms")
+    }
+}