CallPlatformFunction

Declaration

virtual kern_return_t CallPlatformFunction(OSString *functionName, bool waitForFunction, OSDictionary *inParam, OSDictionary **outParam);

Parameters

• functionName:

  Name of the function to be called.

• waitForFunction:

  If true, CallPlatformFunction will not return until the function has been called.

• inParam:

  Dictionary containing the input parameters.

• outParam:

  Pointer to a storage that will contain the output parameters.

Return Value

An IOReturn code; kIOReturnSuccess if the function was successfully executed, kIOReturnUnsupported if a service to execute the function could not be found. Other return codes may be returned by the function.

Discussion

Calls the platform function with the given name.