Event.exe shows how to share and signal an event object (176415)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Win32 Device Driver Kit (DDK) for Windows NT 3.1
  • Microsoft Win32 Device Driver Kit (DDK) for Windows NT 4.0
  • Microsoft Win32 Device Driver Kit (DDK) for Windows NT 3.5
  • Microsoft Win32 Device Driver Kit (DDK) for Windows NT 3.51

This article was previously published under Q176415

SUMMARY

The Event.exe sample demonstrates one way that a Windows NT kernel-mode device driver can share and explicitly signal an Event Object with a Win32 application. The sample is composed of two parts: a Windows NT kernel-mode device driver, and a Win32 console test application. Both parts are built using the Windows NT DDK.

MORE INFORMATION

The following file is available for download from the Microsoft Download Center:
DownloadDownload the Event.exe package now. Release Date: Apr-23-1999

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Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:8/30/2004
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