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      1 // Copyright (c) 2011 The Chromium Authors. All rights reserved.
      2 // Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be
      3 // found in the LICENSE file.
      4 
      5 #ifndef CRYPTO_CAPI_UTIL_H_
      6 #define CRYPTO_CAPI_UTIL_H_
      7 #pragma once
      8 
      9 #include <windows.h>
     10 #include <wincrypt.h>
     11 
     12 namespace crypto {
     13 
     14 // CryptAcquireContext when passed CRYPT_NEWKEYSET or CRYPT_DELETEKEYSET in
     15 // flags is not thread-safe. For such calls, we create a global lock to
     16 // synchronize it.
     17 //
     18 // From "Threading Issues with Cryptographic Service Providers",
     19 // <http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa388149(v=VS.85).aspx>:
     20 //
     21 // "The CryptAcquireContext function is generally thread safe unless
     22 // CRYPT_NEWKEYSET or CRYPT_DELETEKEYSET is specified in the dwFlags
     23 // parameter."
     24 BOOL CryptAcquireContextLocked(HCRYPTPROV* prov,
     25                                LPCWSTR container,
     26                                LPCWSTR provider,
     27                                DWORD prov_type,
     28                                DWORD flags);
     29 
     30 }  // namespace crypto
     31 
     32 #endif  // CRYPTO_CAPI_UTIL_H_
     33