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Register todayReleaseSRWLockExclusive function (synchapi.h)
Releases a slim reader/writer (SRW) lock that was acquired in exclusive mode.
void ReleaseSRWLockExclusive(
[in, out] PSRWLOCK SRWLock
);
[in, out] SRWLock
A pointer to the SRW lock.
None
The SRW lock must be released by the same thread that acquired it. You can use Application Verifier to help verify that your program uses SRW locks correctly (enable Locks checker from Basic group).
| 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 |