_MUTEX Struct Reference

#include <ms.h>

Data Fields
uint32_t	ownerTid
struct _EVENT	SynchEvent
bool	locked
struct _SPINLOCK	lock
struct _ETHREAD *	ownerThread

Detailed Description

MUTEX - Mutual exclusion.

Used to sleep instead of busy waiting, used in non critical paths (e.g IRQL < DISPATCH_LEVEL)

Definition at line 82 of file ms.h.

Field Documentation

lock

struct _SPINLOCK lock

Definition at line 86 of file ms.h.

locked

bool locked

Definition at line 85 of file ms.h.

ownerThread

struct _ETHREAD* ownerThread

Definition at line 87 of file ms.h.

ownerTid

uint32_t ownerTid

Definition at line 83 of file ms.h.

SynchEvent

struct _EVENT SynchEvent

Definition at line 84 of file ms.h.

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