IOCTL_DISK_SECURE_WIPE (Windows CE 5.0)

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This IOCTL specifies a secure removal of all specified sectors. The removal is requested in a call from the file system to the FAL. The DeviceIoControl function processes this IOCTL.

Parameters

  • hDevice
    [in] Handle to the block device.
  • dwIoControlCode
    [in] Specifier for this IOCTL.
  • lpInBuffer
    [in] Pointer to a DELETE_SECTOR_INFO structure.
  • nInBufferSize
    [in] Size of the DELETE_SECTOR_INFO structure.
  • lpOutBuffer
    [out] Not used. Set to NULL.
  • nOutBufferSize
    [out] Not used. Set to zero (0).
  • lpBytesReturned
    [out] Not used. Set to NULL.
  • lpOverlapped
    [in] Not used.

Return Values

Returns TRUE on success. Returns FALSE on failure.

Requirements

OS Versions: Windows CE .NET 4.2 and later.
Header: Diskio.h.

See Also

Block Drivers | DELETE_SECTOR_INFO

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