From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2007 10:53:48 -0700 From: Lyndon Nerenberg To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu> Subject: Re: [9fans] 9P optimization In-Reply-To: <13426df10706241734m3cb0edc6xbaa217ceb15c9b3c@mail.gmail.com> Message-ID: <20070625104950.M16509@orthanc.ca> References: <20070624062929.E1471@orthanc.ca> <13426df10706241734m3cb0edc6xbaa217ceb15c9b3c@mail.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Topicbox-Message-UUID: 87da8934-ead2-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 > callback? Couldn't you just post a read on a file in the server and > have a thread hang on that? I was thinking more along the lines of a notify server where you would register pathnames of interest and post a read on a file that would receive the event notifications. --lyndon Never hit a man with glasses. Hit him with a baseball bat.