PsCreateSiloContext - NtDoc

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// ntddk.h

NTSTATUS PsCreateSiloContext(
  [in]           PESILO                        Silo,
  [in]           ULONG                         Size,
  [in]           POOL_TYPE                     PoolType,
  [in, optional] SILO_CONTEXT_CLEANUP_CALLBACK ContextCleanupCallback,
                 PVOID                         *ReturnedSiloContext
);
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Windows Driver Kit DDI reference (nf-ntddk-pscreatesilocontext)

PsCreateSiloContext function

Description

This routine creates an object that will be inserted in a Silo.

Parameters

Silo [in]

A pointer to a silo. This parameter is required and it cannot be NULL.

Size [in]

The size, in bytes, of the portion of the object defined by the caller.

PoolType [in]

The type of pool to allocate from. This parameter is required and must be one of the following: NonPagedPoolNx or PagedPool.

ContextCleanupCallback [in, optional]

A pointer to a SILO_CONTEXT_CLEANUP_CALLBACK callback function. The function will be called when the returned object has zero references to it. This parameter is optional and can be NULL.

ReturnedSiloContext

A pointer to a caller-allocated variable that receives the address of the newly created object.

Return value

The following NT status codes are returned.

Return code Description
STATUS_INSUFFICIENT_RESOURCES The routine encountered a pool allocation failure. This is an error code.
STATUS_INVALID_PARAMETER The pool type is not valid. This is an error code.
STATUS_SUCCESS The operation completed successfully.

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