X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com
DKIM-Filter: OpenDKIM Filter v2.11.0 sourceware.org 874DA3858C3A
DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=cygwin.com;
	s=default; t=1701931352;
	bh=NBJHfnJ8w2OhIAupwhCDsKTIewnmTh3M/7zGco9iEVw=;
	h=Date:Subject:To:References:In-Reply-To:List-Id:List-Unsubscribe:
	 List-Archive:List-Post:List-Help:List-Subscribe:From:Reply-To:
	 From;
	b=AE8smNqHKS7xblflbYKUi98qs7eRbTXYXR56HKTTdprS6kNjgInXW7Becs+u+1F8q
	 uJLPwr0x9GMTS4FHJOAKxNl11WbOYu6XMGHDW/ueyjdafbkiNn/awgENziMkx33zCC
	 95OaqAChyMeDYN03FMwTslseGWDYHRWlKmHzEj3U=
X-Original-To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Delivered-To: cygwin@cygwin.com
DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.4.2 sourceware.org E61723858D20
ARC-Filter: OpenARC Filter v1.0.0 sourceware.org E61723858D20
ARC-Seal: i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=sourceware.org; s=key; t=1701931337; cv=none;
 b=BtXyj73RKk03Ok7cetb0POgikMp4aNQ9yNwEiG4ZKGXwvTzTNgax3eHhtgZLccrgdEXXkbbBvNnf5ZiqpGFN4OJKTWEZehg0EfCKuKmx8SyaJS9FoyZgO0kzAGspK5+eEVdzQqzaMDvSUOOXBm5T+dMKJS4SJpO/IZ97BzeYpjQ=
ARC-Message-Signature: i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=sourceware.org; s=key;
 t=1701931337; c=relaxed/simple;
 bh=UPbLR3/Qqz/OYGbvGuCS0BQSFXxFvTRkkPXL2BmPpYA=;
 h=Message-ID:Date:MIME-Version:Subject:To:From;
 b=PYHSmtjTNj/nbZIYZcA+2IvUPYcWXCMkZpiPGz3mljbAjJD7X0lbbOneta95usqGzPK6DHOxJZ27EDWpGdYsXHX/veKjAXbTe2+VVyH1i+oGHdCzwlONic+qQiyWzw7PRuDz2147SjZx/HGti8ku7RUL0mVcYZxrIDmHn+cE3yE=
ARC-Authentication-Results: i=1; server2.sourceware.org
X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at smtp01.aussiebb.com.au
X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.6 (2021-04-09) on
 server2.sourceware.org
X-Spam-Level: 
X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.0 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00, KAM_DMARC_STATUS,
 SPF_HELO_NONE, SPF_SOFTFAIL, TXREP,
 T_SCC_BODY_TEXT_LINE autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.6
Message-ID: <44fb3609-4170-424d-a438-cadab1966f94@shaddybaddah.name>
Date: Thu, 7 Dec 2023 17:42:04 +1100
MIME-Version: 1.0
User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird
Subject: Re: Sparse file support for SMB by default? Re: Comment about
 "Cygwin: sparse support: enable automatic sparsifying of files on SSDs",
 extend feature to VMware/qemu disks?
Content-Language: en-GB
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
References: <CALXu0Udckh5XVXr23yaz1Fg1DoJ_12jE+XKo-jukDPoeL_vdZA@mail.gmail.com>
 <ZWm4xf0yfNjYqL-V@calimero.vinschen.de>
 <CALXu0Ue3LjqdZKgK46=E-TgXBunUn6=LHqKi1Y5-N1hoAA_Fcg@mail.gmail.com>
 <ZXBBJJ18Q3y4CSBx@calimero.vinschen.de>
In-Reply-To: <ZXBBJJ18Q3y4CSBx@calimero.vinschen.de>
X-BeenThere: cygwin@cygwin.com
X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.30
List-Id: General Cygwin discussions and problem reports <cygwin.cygwin.com>
List-Archive: <https://cygwin.com/pipermail/cygwin/>
List-Post: <mailto:cygwin@cygwin.com>
List-Help: <mailto:cygwin-request@cygwin.com?subject=help>
List-Subscribe: <https://cygwin.com/mailman/listinfo/cygwin>,
 <mailto:cygwin-request@cygwin.com?subject=subscribe>
From: Shaddy Baddah via Cygwin <cygwin@cygwin.com>
Reply-To: Shaddy Baddah <lithium-cygwin@shaddybaddah.name>
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; Format="flowed"
Sender: "Cygwin" <cygwin-bounces+archive-cygwin=delorie.com@cygwin.com>

Hi Corinna,

On 6/12/2023 8:38 pm, Corinna Vinschen via Cygwin wrote:

> If you want to see if a filesystem supports that flag, just use the
> /usr/lib/csih/getVolInfo tool:
>
>    $ /usr/lib/csih/getVolInfo .
>    Device Type        : 7
>    Characteristics    : 20020
>    Volume Name        : <root>
>    Serial Number      : 2292001085
>    Max Filenamelength : 255
>    Filesystemname     : <NTFS>
>    Flags              : 3e72eff
>      FILE_CASE_SENSITIVE_SEARCH        : TRUE
...
>      FILE_SUPPORTS_GHOSTING            : FALSE

Is is worth it/possible to extend this getVolInfo to also include the
SSINFO_FLAGS_NO_SEEK_PENALTY flag in the output?-- Regards, Shaddy


-- 
Problem reports:      https://cygwin.com/problems.html
FAQ:                  https://cygwin.com/faq/
Documentation:        https://cygwin.com/docs.html
Unsubscribe info:     https://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
