EncodePointer (KernelBase) function
[This function is exported from KernelBase.dll in Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2. This may change in subsequent versions. Instead of calling this function directly in KernelBase.dll, call the function through Kernel32.dll. See EncodePointer.]
Encodes the specified pointer. Encoded pointers can be used to provide another layer of protection for pointer values.
Syntax
PVOID EncodePointer( _In_ PVOID Ptr );
Parameters
- Ptr [in]
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The pointer to be encoded.
Return value
The function returns the encoded pointer.
Requirements
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Minimum supported client |
Windows 7 [desktop apps only] |
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Minimum supported server |
Windows Server 2008 R2 [desktop apps only] |
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Header |
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DLL |
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