From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <7c22175ab60f8a5ae2cf894d462b29e5@9netics.com> References: <5d375e920904200758m1a1a96den579673e107b57b19@mail.gmail.com> <7c22175ab60f8a5ae2cf894d462b29e5@9netics.com> Date: Mon, 20 Apr 2009 11:18:07 -0700 Message-ID: <3e1162e60904201118u18e8846bkbfec62e561a15a91@mail.gmail.com> From: David Leimbach To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net> Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=0015174c0eba5811720468008dc6 Subject: Re: [9fans] Plan9 - the next 20 years Topicbox-Message-UUID: eb371bbc-ead4-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 --0015174c0eba5811720468008dc6 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 11:03 AM, Skip Tavakkolian <9nut@9netics.com> wrote= : > > 9p is efficient as long as your latency is <30ms > > check out ken's answer to a question by sqweek. the question > starts: "With cross-continental round trip times, 9p has a hard time > competing (in terms of throughput) against less general protocols like > HTTP. ..." > > http://moderator.appspot.com/#15/e=3Dc9&t=3D2d > > > I thought 9p had tagged requests so you could put many requests in flight a= t once, then synchronize on them when the server replied. Maybe i misunderstand the application of the tag field in the protocol then= ? Tread tag fid offset count=EF=A3=AC Rread tag count data --0015174c0eba5811720468008dc6 Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 11:03 AM, Skip T= avakkolian <9nut@9= netics.com> wrote:
> 9p is efficient as long as your latency is <30ms<= br>
check out ken's answer to a question by sqweek. =C2=A0the questio= n
starts: "With cross-continental round trip times, 9p has a hard time competing (in terms of throughput) against less general protocols like
HTTP. =C2=A0..."

http://moderator.appspot.com/#15/e=3Dc9&t=3D2d



I thought 9p had tagged requests so you could p= ut many requests in flight at once, then synchronize on them when the serve= r replied.

Maybe i misunderstand the application o= f the tag field in the protocol then?

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