NtCreatePagingFile

2OO1, 9 February

NtCreatePagingFile

NTSYSAPI 
NTSTATUS
NTAPI


NtCreatePagingFile(



  IN PUNICODE_STRING      PageFileName,
  IN PLARGE_INTEGER       MiniumSize,
  IN PLARGE_INTEGER       MaxiumSize,
  OUT PLARGE_INTEGER      ActualSize OPTIONAL );

Function NtCreatePagingFile is typically used by Control Panel's "System" applet for creating new paged files.

PageFileName System path to newly created paged file.

MiniumSize Minimum size of paged file, in bytes. This value must be multiply of page size (0x1000 bytes on x86), and must be greater then 2MB (0x02000000 bytes).

MaxiumSize Maximum size of paged file, in bytes. Also this value must be multiply of page size. Minimal value accepted is 5MB (0x05000000 bytes).

ActualSize Optional (and currently unused) parameter.

Documented by:

Tomasz Nowak

Reactos

Requirements:

Library: ntdll.lib

Privilege: SE_CREATE_PAGEFILE_PRIVILEGE

Undocumented functions of NTDLL