EngLoadModule

HANDLE EngLoadModule(

LPWSTR pwsz
);

EngLoadModule loads the specified executable module into system memory for reading.

Parameters

pwsz

Pointer to a null-terminated string that contains the name of the file to be loaded.

Return Value

If EngLoadModule succeeds, the return value is a handle to the module that was loaded. Otherwise, null is returned.

Comments

EngLoadModule loads a data file into system memory read-only permission. To access the loaded module, the driver should call EngMapModule with the handle returned by this function. To load a writeable module, the driver should call EngLoadModuleForWrite.

Drivers that need to load an image as executable code should call EngLoadImage instead of this function.

See Also

EngFreeModule