Re: [9fans] venti

[erik quanstrom <quanstro@coraid.com>]

> I seem to recall being surprised at some point to observe
> /dev/sdXX/data silently imposing a one-open-at-a-time policy
> (I think subsequent opens stalled).  Maybe a script run at
> system boot time could turn on DMEXCL for appropriate things
> in /dev/sd*/*?

i think you mean the raw file.

	; cat fu.c
	#include <u.h>
	#include <libc.h>

	void
	main(void)
	{
		int i, fd[2];

		for(i = 0; i < nelem(fd); i++){
			fd[i] = open("/dev/sdC0/data", OREAD);
			print("fd = %d\n", fd[i]);
		}
		exits("");
	}
	; 8c fu.c && 8l fu.8 && 8.out
	3
	4

- erik