PM_mallocShared
Allocate a block of system global shared memory
Declaration
void * PMAPI PM_mallocShared(
long size)
Prototype In
pmapi.h
Parameters
size |
Size of the shared memory block to allocate |
Return Value
Pointer to the shared memory block, NULL on failure.
Description
This function is used to allocate a block of shared memory, such that the linear address returned for this shared memory is identical for all processes in the system. If this cannot be provided, this function will return NULL.
See Also
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