GetThreadPriorityBoost

Retrieves the priority boost control state of the specified thread.

Syntax

BOOL GetThreadPriorityBoost(
         HANDLE hThread,
         PBOOL pDisablePriorityBoost
)  

Parameters

hThread
Type: HANDLE 

[in] A handle to the thread. The handle must have the THREAD_QUERY_INFORMATION or THREAD_QUERY_LIMITED_INFORMATION access right. For more information, see Thread Security and Access Rights.

Note

  The handle must have the THREAD_QUERY_INFORMATION access right.

pDisablePriorityBoost
Type: PBOOL 

[out] A pointer to a variable that receives the priority boost control state. A value of TRUE indicates that dynamic boosting is disabled. A value of FALSE indicates normal behavior.

Return value

Type: BOOL 

If the function succeeds, the return value is nonzero. In that case, the variable pointed to by the pDisablePriorityBoost parameter receives the priority boost control state.

If the function fails, the return value is zero. To get extended error information, call GetLastError.

Requirements

Header: Declared in processthreadsapi.h.

Library: Use kernelx.lib.