RtlpWaitForCriticalSection(3w)

RtlpWaitForCriticalSection3w

Usage

NTSTATUS RtlpWaitForCriticalSection
(
RTL_CRITICAL_SECTION* crit
)

Overview

Waits for a busy critical section to become free.

Params

crit [In/Out] Critical section to wait for.

Returns

STATUS_SUCCESS.

Notes

Use RtlEnterCriticalSection(3w) instead of this function as it is often much faster.

See

RtlInitializeCriticalSectionEx(), RtlInitializeCriticalSection(), RtlInitializeCriticalSectionAndSpinCount(3w), RtlDeleteCriticalSection(), RtlEnterCriticalSection(3w), RtlLeaveCriticalSection(), RtlTryEnterCriticalSection(3w)

Implementation

Declared in "winternl.h".

Implemented in "dlls/ntdll/critsection.c".

Debug channel "ntdll".

Releases

4 releases since Debian 4.0 (Etch); the text changed 3 times.

  1. 4.0
  2. 5.0
  3. 6.0
  4. 7

From libwine-dev 1.4.1-4 in Debian 7 (Wheezy). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.