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Preallocation of file space to prevent write overruns #85

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ostenning opened this issue Sep 18, 2023 · 0 comments
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Preallocation of file space to prevent write overruns #85

ostenning opened this issue Sep 18, 2023 · 0 comments
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I've noticed that when writing to a file there is a dramatic slowdown in write speed when the data exceeds the filesize.

Having a look at Elm Chan's FatFs library The seek function beyond the filesize will preallocate space to drastically improve write speeds.

I recommend this optimization be implemented
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