OEMStartEraseFlash

This function is called by the BLCOMMON framework to initiate the flash memory erasing process.

BOOL OEMStartEraseFlash(
  DWORD dwStartAddr,
  DWORD dwLength
);

Parameters

  • dwStartAddr
    [in] Address in flash memory to start erasing from. The platform boot loader code ensures this is a flash memory block-aligned address and handles it differently if it is not. For more information, see Implementing the Flash Memory Erase Functions.
  • dwLength
    [in] Number of bytes of flash memory to be erased.

Return Values

TRUE indicates success. FALSE indicates failure.

Requirements

OS Versions: Windows CE .NET 4.0 and later.
Header: Blcommon.h.
Link Library: Blcommon.lib.

See Also

BLCOMMON Code Library | Implementing the Flash Memory Erase Functions

Last updated on Wednesday, April 13, 2005

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