Advice regarding problem with SetFileInformationByHandle

[Gabriel Ivăncescu]

On Mon, Nov 12, 2018 at 4:55 PM Fabian Maurer <dark.shadow4 at web.de> wrote:
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> Hello Greg,
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> now I'm not an authority on this, but just making it return a success code and have a fixme seems fine to me. If you look around, it wouldn't be the first place where this happens either.
> Tests won't harm, but then again a success error code is to be expected, IMHO. I'd just send in the patch to make it return TRUE and a success error code for this specific flag.
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> Regards,
>
> Fabian Maurer
>

I looked it up. FWIW, it is essentially a hint, so the Windows driver
isn't even required to abide by it. To me it makes no sense to return
error from this at all, especially since it breaks some apps. Wine
could just ignore the "hint".