NTSTATUS KphOpenNamedObject(
    _Out_ PHANDLE ObjectHandle,
    _In_ ACCESS_MASK DesiredAccess,
    _In_ POBJECT_ATTRIBUTES ObjectAttributes,
    _In_ POBJECT_TYPE ObjectType,
    _In_ KPROCESSOR_MODE AccessMode
    )
{
    NTSTATUS status;
    HANDLE objectHandle;

    PAGED_CODE();

    // Open the object.
    status = ObOpenObjectByName(
        ObjectAttributes,
        ObjectType,
        AccessMode,
        NULL,
        DesiredAccess,
        NULL,
        &objectHandle
        );

    // Pass the handle back.
    if (AccessMode != KernelMode)
    {
        __try
        {
            *ObjectHandle = objectHandle;
        }
        __except (EXCEPTION_EXECUTE_HANDLER)
        {
            status = GetExceptionCode();
        }
    }
    else
    {
        *ObjectHandle = objectHandle;
    }

    return status;
}