tag_rwlock Struct Reference
[Synchronization]

#include <sync.h>

Detailed Description

A read/write lock.

A classic read/write lock. Allows multiple readers or a single writer to access a protected object. Readers will wait for any pending writer to release the lock, while a writer will wait for any pending readers to release the lock.


Data Fields

int locks
int status
CRITICAL_SECTION cs
HANDLE readwx
HANDLE writewx
DWORD writer

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