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From: Ethan Grammatikidis <eekee57@fastmail.fm>
To: weigelt@metux.de, Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Design of webfs and webcookies
Date: Mon, 25 Jan 2010 20:14:13 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <019DE3DC-AEAF-489A-8583-AC031FE3C073@fastmail.fm> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100113162339.GA24738@nibiru.local>


On 13 Jan 2010, at 4:23 pm, Enrico Weigelt wrote:

> * erik quanstrom <quanstro@quanstro.net> wrote:
>
>> i think you misunderstand the problem.  cookiefs' fs interface
>> is not the issue.  cookiefs' robustness when storing the cookies
>> on the fileserver in the face of multiple concurrently running
>> cookiefs' is.
>
> ah, you're talking about the situation when multiple cookiefs
> instances running on the same storage ? hmm, that's the classical
> multi-access problem ;-O
>
> but how do you get into that situation in the first place ?
> (more to the point: who starts these multiple instances ?)

Wouldn't multiple instances of cookiefs neatly provide transaction
isolation?



  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-01-25 20:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <<bcba51a0912220638vb1867f3me65e9e799f9b6d87@mail.gmail.com>
2009-12-22 14:55 ` erik quanstrom
2009-12-22 17:56   ` Russ Cox
2010-01-05 15:03     ` Enrico Weigelt
2010-01-05 15:23       ` erik quanstrom
2010-01-13 16:23         ` Enrico Weigelt
2010-01-14 18:25           ` Russ Cox
2010-01-25 20:14           ` Ethan Grammatikidis [this message]
2010-01-25 20:59             ` erik quanstrom
2009-12-22 14:38 Dimitry Golubovsky

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