IoAssignArcName - NtDoc

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// ntddk.h

void IoAssignArcName(
  [in] ArcName,
  [in] DeviceName
);

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Windows Driver Kit DDI reference (nf-ntddk-ioassignarcname)

IoAssignArcName macro

Description

The IoAssignArcName routine creates a symbolic link between the ARC name of a physical device and the name of the corresponding device object when it has been created.

Parameters

ArcName [in]

Pointer to a buffer containing the ARC name of the device. The ARC name must be a Unicode string.

DeviceName [in]

Pointer to a buffer containing the name of the device object, representing the same device. The device object name must be a Unicode string.

Remarks

Drivers of hard disk devices need not call this routine. Drivers of other mass storage devices, including floppy, CD-ROM, and tape devices, should call IoAssignArcName during their initialization.

See also

IoCreateDevice