From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 To: 9fans@9fans.net From: erik quanstrom Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2008 11:19:25 -0400 Message-ID: <2b2dc7bf7490fcea2d434e19f55274fa@coraid.com> In-Reply-To: References: <20080717142135.539A31E8C1C@holo.morphisms.net> <20080729085214.GA3072@nibiru.local> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [9fans] mmap Topicbox-Message-UUID: f3c8812c-ead3-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 > Yes, it is comfortable. where's jim when you need him? > But just think a bit - what will you do in the > mmap implementation when you had mapped a remote file (in Plan9 you can't > be sure some file is local or it is really just a file), and the > connection has just been broken? Surprise! you can't make the assumption that a file is local in *ix, either. - erik