SetThreadpoolThreadMaximum function (threadpoolapiset.h)
Sets the maximum number of threads that the specified thread pool can allocate to process callbacks.
Syntax
void SetThreadpoolThreadMaximum(
[in, out] PTP_POOL ptpp,
[in] DWORD cthrdMost
);
Parameters
[in, out] ptpp
A pointer to a TP_POOL structure that defines the thread pool. The CreateThreadpool function returns this pointer.
[in] cthrdMost
The maximum number of threads.
Return value
None
Remarks
To specify the minimum number of threads available in the pool, call SetThreadpoolThreadMinimum.
To compile an application that uses this function, define _WIN32_WINNT as 0x0600 or higher.
Examples
For an example, see Using the Thread Pool Functions.
Requirements
| Requirement | Value |
|---|---|
| Minimum supported client | Windows Vista [desktop apps | UWP apps] |
| Minimum supported server | Windows Server 2008 [desktop apps | UWP apps] |
| Target Platform | Windows |
| Header | threadpoolapiset.h (include Windows.h) |
| Library | Kernel32.lib |
| DLL | Kernel32.dll |