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IVdsVolumeMF2::QueryFileSystemFormatSupport method (vds.h)

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[Beginning with Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012, the Virtual Disk Service COM interface is superseded by the Windows Storage Management API.]

Retrieves the properties of the file systems that are supported for formatting a volume.

Syntax

HRESULT QueryFileSystemFormatSupport(
  [out] VDS_FILE_SYSTEM_FORMAT_SUPPORT_PROP **ppFileSystemSupportProps,
  [out] LONG                                *plNumberOfFileSystems
);

Parameters

[out] ppFileSystemSupportProps

A pointer to the array of VDS_FILE_SYSTEM_FORMAT_SUPPORT_PROP structures passed in by the caller. Upon successful completion, these structures contain information about the properties of the supported file systems. Callers must free this array by using the CoTaskMemFree function.

[out] plNumberOfFileSystems

A pointer to a variable that upon successful completion receives the total number of elements in array pointed to by the ppFileSystemSupportProps parameter.

Return value

This method can return standard HRESULT values, such as E_INVALIDARG or E_OUTOFMEMORY, and VDS-specific return values. It can also return converted system error codes using the HRESULT_FROM_WIN32 macro. Errors can originate from VDS itself or from the underlying VDS provider that is being used. Possible return values include the following.

Return code Description
S_OK
 The method completed successfully.

Requirements

Requirement Value
Minimum supported client Windows Vista [desktop apps only]
Minimum supported server Windows Server 2008 [desktop apps only]
Target Platform Windows
Header vds.h
Library Uuid.lib

See also

IVdsVolumeMF2