From 7a8845548d06c8950bf8bd9ec9a6a56a9af8a5a3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Stephen Anthony <sa666666@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 18 Oct 2022 17:21:13 -0230
Subject: [PATCH] Speed up file/directory access in Windows by 3-4x.

---
 src/os/windows/FSNodeWINDOWS.cxx | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/os/windows/FSNodeWINDOWS.cxx b/src/os/windows/FSNodeWINDOWS.cxx
index e06ff2c07..683236e84 100644
--- a/src/os/windows/FSNodeWINDOWS.cxx
+++ b/src/os/windows/FSNodeWINDOWS.cxx
@@ -143,7 +143,8 @@ bool FSNodeWINDOWS::getChildren(AbstractFSList& myList, ListMode mode) const
   {
     // Files enumeration
     WIN32_FIND_DATA desc;
-    HANDLE handle = FindFirstFile((_path + "*").c_str(), &desc);
+    HANDLE handle = FindFirstFileEx((_path + "*").c_str(), FindExInfoBasic,
+        &desc, FindExSearchNameMatch, NULL, FIND_FIRST_EX_LARGE_FETCH);
     if (handle == INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE)
       return false;