KeInitializeGuardedMutex - NtDoc

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// wdm.h

VOID KeInitializeGuardedMutex(
  [out] PKGUARDED_MUTEX Mutex
);
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Windows Driver Kit DDI reference (nf-wdm-keinitializeguardedmutex)

KeInitializeGuardedMutex function

Description

The KeInitializeGuardedMutex routine initializes a guarded mutex.

Parameters

Mutex [out]

Pointer to the KGUARDED_MUTEX structure to initialize. The storage must be 4-byte aligned on 32-bit platforms, and 8-byte aligned on 64-bit platforms.

Remarks

Guarded mutexes must be allocated from nonpaged pool.

For more information about guarded mutexes, see Fast Mutexes and Guarded Mutexes.

See also

KGUARDED_MUTEX

KeAcquireGuardedMutex

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