DiCreateDeviceInfo


RETERR DiCreateDeviceInfo(LPLPDEVICE_INFO lplpdi, LPCSTR lpszDescription, DWORD dnDevnode, HKEY hkey, LPCSTR lpszRegsubkey, LPCSTR lpszClassName, HWND hwndParent)

Creates a DEVICE_INFO struct and initializes it with specified information.

lplpdi

Pointer to a pointer to a DEVICE_INFO struct. This pointer receives the pointer to the allocated DEVICE_INFO struct created by this function.

lpszDescription

If non-null, the description of the device.

dnDevnode

If non-zero, the the value of the devnode of the device.

hkey

The registry HKEY which the lpszRegsubkey is located in. This is usually HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE.

lpszRegsubkey

If non-null, the registry subkey string where the hardware information of the device is stored. This subkey is relative to the hkey above.

lpszClassName

If non-null, the class name of the device.

hwndParent

If non-null, the window handle of the top level window use for any U/I related to installing the device.

The DEVICE_INFO struct is allocated zero-init in SETUPX's private heap, and so must be destroyed using DiDestroyDeviceInfoList

See also DiDestroyDeviceInfoList