Re: [9fans] Ken fs updated

["Chris Silva" <clowes@gmail.com>]

Is there a install .iso? (last time I installed it was changed to fossil only)

On 2/18/06, geoff@collyer.net <geoff@collyer.net> wrote:
> As you've probably noticed if you've pulled today, the file server
> kernel, manual pages and paper have been updated to match my 64-bit
> file server kernel.  I've removed /n/sources/contrib/geoff/fs64.tgz.
> /sys/src/fs/doc has some examples, advice and a list of changes.
>
> The emelie kernel is now called 9emeliefs.  Examining port/portdat.h,
> you'll see that defining OLD will compile a 32-bit kernel compatible
> on disk with existing file systems.  There's a little more noise at
> boot time (but the file server has always been chatty), including an
> announcement of the largest file size.
>
> Diffs against the previous kernel are voluminous, but mostly due to
> two things: type parameterisation and goto elimination.
>
> I'm running the 64-bit kernel and ran the 32-bit kernel from this tree
> during development.  9netics has one each (a 32-bit and a 64-bit
> kernel) and Kenji Okamoto is running the 64-bit kernel with filename
> components cranked up to 256 bytes maximum.
>