Re: WDF Wait Lock Usage

I can't imagine why you would think it has anything to do with KEVENTS.
Take a look at the various mutexs. Also, you are incorrect on
KeWaitForSingleObject it does not put the thread into a wait state unless
the object is not available.


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"Murugesan" <> wrote in message
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> Hi all,
> From the WDF documentation, WdfWaitLock is the replacement for
> KEVENT(WDM).
> So if a thread calls wdfwaitlockacquire() will it be put in wait state
> eventhough the lock object is available.
> In other words, is wdfwaitlockacquire() & wdfwaitlockrelease() an exact
> replacement of Kewaitforsingleobject() & KeSetEvent() ?
>
> Thanks,
> Murugesan
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