RtFreeLockedMemory

RtFreeLockedMemory frees memory previously committed and locked by a call to RtAllocateLockedMemory.

NOTE: This function is deprecated and will be removed from a future release. Use RtFreeLocalMemory.

Syntax

BOOL RtFreeLockedMemory(
    PVOID pVirtualAddress
);

Parameters

pVirtualAddress

A pointer to the start of the memory, as returned by RtAllocateLockedMemory.

Return Value

TRUE if the function succeeds, FALSE if the function fails

The table below outlines this function's return values in certain memory configurations between RTX64 4.x and RTX64 3.x:

RTX64 4.x with Local Memory	RTX64 4.0 with Windows Memory	RTX64 3.x with Local and Windows Memory
Returns true for int memory [new INT(10)] Returns true for memory allocated by HeapAlloc Returns true on second free Fails as expected with NULL parameter	Fails as expected Fails as expected on second free Fails as expected with NULL parameter	Fails as expected Fails as expected on second free Fails as expected with NULL parameter

Remarks

RtFreeLockedMemory frees memory previously allocated, committed, and locked by RtAllocateLockedMemory.

See Also:

RtAllocateLockedMemory