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VirtualAlloc(3w)

NAME

VirtualAlloc (KERNEL32.@)

SYNOPSIS

LPVOID VirtualAlloc
(
LPVOID addr,
SIZE_T size,
DWORD type,
DWORD protect
)

DESCRIPTION

Reserves or commits a region of pages in virtual address space.

PARAMS

addr [In] Address of region to reserve or commit.

size [In] Size of region.

type [In] Type of allocation.

protect [In] Type of access protection.

RETURNS

Success: Base address of allocated region of pages.

Failure: NULL.

IMPLEMENTATION

Declared in "winbase.h".

Implemented in "dlls/kernel32/virtual.c".

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