func writeTarFromLayer(r hcsshim.LayerReader, w io.Writer) error { t := tar.NewWriter(w) for { name, size, fileInfo, err := r.Next() if err == io.EOF { break } if err != nil { return err } if fileInfo == nil { // Write a whiteout file. hdr := &tar.Header{ Name: filepath.ToSlash(filepath.Join(filepath.Dir(name), archive.WhiteoutPrefix+filepath.Base(name))), } err := t.WriteHeader(hdr) if err != nil { return err } } else { err = backuptar.WriteTarFileFromBackupStream(t, r, name, size, fileInfo) if err != nil { return err } } } return t.Close() }