X-Git-Url: https://wimlib.net/git/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=src%2Fwimboot.c;h=b1db0f8c5feac1f842d77c99c1d36610e2ca2885;hb=c78979435a730f9d9abb5e6371db2618b235de89;hp=8d3421c44705a5a3157c48eb8a6d8a22d99a62e7;hpb=29ac4319aa9c75811cd5629cd3471a681fbeb552;p=wimlib

diff --git a/src/wimboot.c b/src/wimboot.c
index 8d3421c4..b1db0f8c 100644
--- a/src/wimboot.c
+++ b/src/wimboot.c
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ query_partition_and_disk_info(const wchar_t *path,
 				 extents, extents_size))
 			break;
 		if (GetLastError() != ERROR_MORE_DATA) {
-			ERROR("\"%ls\": Can't get volume extent info (err="PRIu32")",
+			ERROR("\"%ls\": Can't get volume extent info (err=%"PRIu32")",
 			      vol_name, (u32)GetLastError());
 			ret = WIMLIB_ERR_READ;
 			goto out;
@@ -1084,12 +1084,15 @@ wimboot_set_pointer(HANDLE h,
 	if (wof_running) {
 		/* The WOF driver is running.  We can create the reparse point
 		 * using FSCTL_SET_EXTERNAL_BACKING.  */
-
+		unsigned int max_retries = 4;
 		struct {
 			struct wof_external_info wof_info;
 			struct wim_provider_external_info wim_info;
 		} in;
 
+	retry:
+		memset(&in, 0, sizeof(in));
+
 		in.wof_info.version = WOF_CURRENT_VERSION;
 		in.wof_info.provider = WOF_PROVIDER_WIM;
 
@@ -1103,7 +1106,22 @@ wimboot_set_pointer(HANDLE h,
 		if (!DeviceIoControl(h, FSCTL_SET_EXTERNAL_BACKING,
 				     &in, sizeof(in), NULL, 0,
 				     &bytes_returned, NULL))
+		{
+			/* Try to track down sporadic errors  */
+			if (wimlib_print_errors) {
+				WARNING("FSCTL_SET_EXTERNAL_BACKING failed (err=%u); data was %zu bytes:",
+					(u32)GetLastError(), sizeof(in));
+				print_byte_field((const u8 *)&in, sizeof(in), wimlib_error_file);
+				putc('\n', wimlib_error_file);
+			}
+			if (--max_retries) {
+				WARNING("Retrying after 100ms...");
+				Sleep(100);
+				goto retry;
+			}
+			WARNING("Too many retries; returning failure");
 			return false;
+		}
 	} else {
 
 		/* The WOF driver is running.  We need to create the reparse