NtCreateKeyedEvent

2OO7, 27 April

NtCreateKeyedEvent

NTSYSAPI 
NTSTATUS
NTAPI


NtCreateKeyedEvent(



  OUT PHANDLE             KeyedEventHandle,
  IN ACCESS_MASK          DesiredAccess,
  IN POBJECT_ATTRIBUTES   ObjectAttributes OPTIONAL,
  IN ULONG                Reserved );

Synchronization object called KeyedEvent is avaiable in Windows XP+ systems. It's usefull when both (or more) threads have to wait for each other.

KeyedEventHandle HANDLE to newly created KeyedEvent object.

DesiredAccess The same values as for Event objects (typically EVENT_ALL_ACCESS).

ObjectAttributes Optionally name of object.

Reserved Have to be zero. Reserved for future use.

Supported on system versions:

Win XP/2003

Documented by:

Tomasz Nowak

Requirements:

Library: ntdll.lib

Undocumented functions of NTDLL