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PsRemoveSiloContext function (ntddk.h)

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This routine removes an object that was inserted in the Silo.

Syntax

NTSTATUS PsRemoveSiloContext(
  [in] PESILO Silo,
  [in] ULONG  ContextSlot,
       PVOID  *RemovedSiloContext
);

Parameters

[in] Silo

The silo from which the object is to be removed. This parameter is required and it cannot be NULL.

[in] ContextSlot

A slot allocated by the PsAllocSiloContextSlot routine.

RemovedSiloContext

A pointer to a caller-allocated variable that receives the address of the removed object. This parameter is optional and can be NULL.

Return value

The following NT status codes are returned.

Return code Description
STATUS_NOT_FOUND
 The slot is empty. This is an error code.
STATUS_NOT_SUPPORTED
 The slot is read-only and it cannot be modified. This is an error code. 
STATUS_SUCCESS
 The operation completed successfully.

Remarks

In a successful call to PsRemoveSiloContext where the RemovedSiloContext parameter is not NULL and does not point to NULL, the caller must decrement the object that the RemovedSiloContext parameter points to, by calling PsDereferenceSiloContext when it is no longer needed.

Requirements

Requirement Value
Minimum supported client Windows 10, version 1607
Minimum supported server Windows Server 2016
Target Platform Windows
Header ntddk.h