PsGetCurrentThread function (ntddk.h)
The PsGetCurrentThread routine identifies the current thread.
Syntax
PETHREAD PsGetCurrentThread();
Return value
PsGetCurrentThread returns a pointer to the executive thread object that represents the currently executing thread.
Remarks
You can use the ExGetCurrentResourceThread macro to return the thread ID of the current thread.
#define ExGetCurrentResourceThread() ((ULONG_PTR)PsGetCurrentThread())
Requirements
| Requirement | Value |
|---|---|
| Minimum supported client | Available starting with Windows 2000. |
| Target Platform | Universal |
| Header | ntddk.h (include Wdm.h, Ntddk.h, Ntifs.h) |
| Library | NtosKrnl.lib |
| DLL | NtosKrnl.exe |
| IRQL | Any level |
See also
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