stat() doesn't work with devices on Windows, so move check for '\\.\' earlier.
Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
diff --git a/filesetup.c b/filesetup.c
index cf5ec8e..446eeaf 100644
--- a/filesetup.c
+++ b/filesetup.c
@@ -926,10 +926,13 @@
else
f->filetype = FIO_TYPE_FILE;
+ /* \\.\ is the device namespace in Windows, where every file is
+ * a block device */
+ if (strncmp(f->file_name, "\\\\.\\", 4) == 0)
+ f->filetype = FIO_TYPE_BD;
+
if (!stat(f->file_name, &sb)) {
- /* \\.\ is the device namespace in Windows, where every file is
- * a block device */
- if (S_ISBLK(sb.st_mode) || strncmp(f->file_name, "\\\\.\\", 4) == 0)
+ if (S_ISBLK(sb.st_mode))
f->filetype = FIO_TYPE_BD;
else if (S_ISCHR(sb.st_mode))
f->filetype = FIO_TYPE_CHAR;