Undocumented functions of NTDLL

2OO1, 11 February



NtFsControlFile
NtFsControlFile

NTSYSAPI 
NTSTATUS
NTAPI

NtFsControlFile(


  IN HANDLE               FileHandle,
  IN HANDLE               Event OPTIONAL,
  IN PIO_APC_ROUTINE      ApcRoutine OPTIONAL,
  IN PVOID                ApcContext OPTIONAL,
  OUT PIO_STATUS_BLOCK    IoStatusBlock,
  IN ULONG                FsControlCode,
  IN PVOID                InputBuffer OPTIONAL,
  IN ULONG                InputBufferLength,
  OUT PVOID               OutputBuffer OPTIONAL,
  IN ULONG                OutputBufferLength );



Function NtFsControlFile sends FSCTL_* code to File System Device Driver. See also description of NtDeviceIoControlFile function.


  • FileHandle
    •     HANDLE to File System Device Object opened as a file.
  • Event
    •     Optional HANDLE to Event Object.
  • ApcRoutine
    •     Optional pointer to user's APC Routine.
  • ApcContext
    •     Parameter for ApcRoutine.
  • IoStatusBlock
    •     IO result of call.
  • FsControlCode
    •     Control Code typically defined as FSCTL_*.
  • InputBuffer
    •     User's allocated buffer contains input data.
  • InputBufferLength
    •     Length of InputBuffer, in bytes.
  • OutputBuffer
    •     User's allocated buffer for results of call.
  • OutputBufferLength
    •     Length of OutputBuffer, in bytes.


    Documented by:
    Tomasz Nowak
    Reactos



    Requirements:
    Library: ntdll.lib


    See also:
    NtCreateFile
    NtDeviceIoControlFile
    NtOpenFile