AcquireSRWLockExclusive function (synchapi.h)

Acquires a slim reader/writer (SRW) lock in exclusive mode.

Syntax

void AcquireSRWLockExclusive(
  [in, out] PSRWLOCK SRWLock
);

Parameters

[in, out] SRWLock

A pointer to the SRW lock.

Return value

None

Requirements

Requirement Value
Minimum supported client Windows Vista [desktop apps | UWP apps]
Minimum supported server Windows Server 2008 [desktop apps | UWP apps]
Target Platform Windows
Header synchapi.h (include Windows.h on Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 Windows Server 2008 R2)
Library Kernel32.lib
DLL Kernel32.dll

See also

ReleaseSRWLockExclusive

Slim Reader/Writer (SRW) Locks

Synchronization Functions

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