RFR: 8371689: (fs) CopyMoveHelper.copyToForeignTarget use of sourcePosixView is confusing

[Alan Bateman]

On Thu, 13 Nov 2025 18:57:26 GMT, Brian Burkhalter <bpb at openjdk.org> wrote:

> In `CopyMoveHelper`, replace `PosixFileAttributeView` with a `boolean`.

src/java.base/share/classes/java/nio/file/CopyMoveHelper.java line 116:

> 114: 
> 115:         // retrieve whether source posix view is supported
> 116:         FileStore fileStore = provider.getFileStore(source);

I'm concerned this will add overhead to each copy operation. There shouldn't be any need to use FileStore in this method. If the provider supports the the POSIX view then this method can use it.

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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/28304#discussion_r2524691209