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| -rw-r--r-- | src/Format/InPlace.c | 23 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/src/Format/InPlace.c b/src/Format/InPlace.c index 877ff7eb..b1483631 100644 --- a/src/Format/InPlace.c +++ b/src/Format/InPlace.c @@ -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; - - diffOffset.QuadPart = offset.QuadPart - currOffset.QuadPart; - if (diffOffset.QuadPart == 0) - return TRUE; + if (SetFilePointerEx (dev, currOffset, &currOffset, FILE_CURRENT)) + { + 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) == 0) - return FALSE; + // Moves the file pointer by the difference between current and desired positions + if (SetFilePointerEx (dev, diffOffset, NULL, FILE_CURRENT)) + return TRUE; + } - 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. |