From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "John E. Barham" To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu Message-id: <09d601c3c04e$5e09aba0$6739a8c0@hpn5415> MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Subject: [9fans] venti block score & type Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2003 17:22:10 -0800 Topicbox-Message-UUID: 9fe22a9c-eacc-11e9-9e20-41e7f4b1d025 Am I write in assuming that both the score and type have to match for a successful venti block read? Similarly, that attempting to write a block whose score is already in venti, but with a different type, will fail? If so, the score is a unique key for a block but the type must always match for all subsequent references to that block. John