Windows: fallback to absolute positioning if relative positioning fails

This can serve as workaround if a disk rejects relative positioning for
some reason.
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Mounir IDRASSI 2023-10-13 23:55:19 +02:00
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@ -2208,24 +2208,27 @@ BOOL SaveNonSysInPlaceEncSettings (int delta, WipeAlgorithmId newWipeAlgorithm,
// SetFilePointerEx() with FILE_BEGIN as the reference point, reaching the end of large drives
// during in-place encryption can cause significant slowdowns. By moving the file pointer
// relatively, these performance issues are mitigated.
//
// We fall back to absolute positioning if the relative positioning fails.
BOOL MoveFilePointer (HANDLE dev, LARGE_INTEGER offset)
{
LARGE_INTEGER currOffset;
LARGE_INTEGER diffOffset;
currOffset.QuadPart = 0;
if (SetFilePointerEx (dev, currOffset, &currOffset, FILE_CURRENT) == 0)
return FALSE;
if (SetFilePointerEx (dev, currOffset, &currOffset, FILE_CURRENT))
{
diffOffset.QuadPart = offset.QuadPart - currOffset.QuadPart;
if (diffOffset.QuadPart == 0)
return TRUE;
diffOffset.QuadPart = offset.QuadPart - currOffset.QuadPart;
if (diffOffset.QuadPart == 0)
return TRUE;
// Moves the file pointer by the difference between current and desired positions
if (SetFilePointerEx (dev, diffOffset, NULL, FILE_CURRENT))
return TRUE;
}
// Moves the file pointer by the difference between current and desired positions
if (SetFilePointerEx (dev, diffOffset, NULL, FILE_CURRENT) == 0)
return FALSE;
return TRUE;
// An error occurred, fallback to absolute positioning
return SetFilePointerEx (dev, offset, NULL, FILE_BEGIN);
}
// Repairs damaged sectors (i.e. those with read errors) by zeroing them.