IDeviceIoControl::CancelOperation method (deviceaccess.h)

The CancelOperation method attempts to cancel a previously issued call by using the DeviceIoControlAsync method.

Syntax

HRESULT CancelOperation(
  [in] ULONG_PTR cancelContext
);

Parameters

[in] cancelContext

The cancel context that a previous call to DeviceIoControlAsync returned.

Return value

This method supports standard return values, in addition to these:

Return code Description
S_OK
The operation was still outstanding, and cancellation was attempted.
ERROR_NOT_FOUND
The operation was no longer outstanding.

Remarks

Regardless of whether cancellation is successful, the result of the operation is available in the callback that's provided to the asynchronous call.

Requirements

Requirement Value
Target Platform Windows
Header deviceaccess.h
Library Deviceaccess.lib

See also

IDeviceIoControl