From: Stephen Wynne <stevemw@place.org>
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] Using 9P(2000) in Unix/Linux(/Windows)
Date: Wed, 14 May 2003 05:29:16 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3EC2369C.5020400@place.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <e02e8a6caa9088f1692bc75cea3d7d18@plan9.bell-labs.com>
Russ Cox wrote:
> * The model doesn't match the internal kernel structure
> (it's a bad fit with the vnode layer) ...
> * It fixes things that Unix doesn't want to fix (numeric uids)
The same thing could be said for NFSv4, but it's moving ahead on the server.
The client vnode layer doesn't encourage taking advantage of the optimization
opportunities provided by COMPOUND, from what I understand. But
Kerberos (via GSSAPI) and UTF user/group identifiers are core features.
Of course implementations can't be nearly as simple as 9P in plan9.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-05-14 12:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-05-14 8:57 Anssi Porttikivi
2003-05-14 9:25 ` boyd, rounin
2003-05-14 9:58 ` Stephen Wynne
2003-05-14 10:12 ` boyd, rounin
2003-05-14 12:10 ` Russ Cox
2003-05-14 12:29 ` Stephen Wynne [this message]
2003-05-14 13:47 ` ron minnich
2003-05-14 16:16 ` boyd, rounin
2003-05-14 15:57 ` boyd, rounin
2003-05-14 17:02 ` ron minnich
2003-05-14 17:05 ` boyd, rounin
2003-05-14 13:44 ` ron minnich
2003-05-15 9:22 ` Anssi Porttikivi
2003-05-15 12:04 ` [9fans] " Jim Choate
2003-05-15 13:02 ` Dan Cross
2003-05-15 13:08 ` boyd, rounin
2003-05-15 14:26 ` ron minnich
2003-05-15 13:59 ` [9fans] " ron minnich
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