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From: David Leimbach <leimy2k@gmail.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] I found this discussion pretty funny
Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2012 13:31:29 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAJJ04x6bkLsvcpoK_N33Y=20ScaKLdWgg58Tj7yb5+5PUnhvUA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20121018011028.804ADB827@mail.bitblocks.com>

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On Wed, Oct 17, 2012 at 6:10 PM, Bakul Shah <bakul@bitblocks.com> wrote:

> On Wed, 17 Oct 2012 20:35:12 EDT erik quanstrom <quanstro@quanstro.net>
>  wrote:
> > > You should explore /sys on Linux. They've embraced namespaces in a
> major way.
> >
> > what am i missing.  linux' /sys is just a synthetic filesystem.  where
> do you
> > see this exploring the idea of namespace?
>
> Oops.  s/namespace/synthetic filesystem/
>
> It'd be a lot better if it was a synthetic file system in a restricted
namespace.  I don't think 100% of the processes need to or should have the
opportunity to mess with /sys.   But maybe that's just all this stuff I
learned from Plan 9.  :-)

Dave

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  reply	other threads:[~2012-10-18 20:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-10-17 13:40 ron minnich
2012-10-17 13:47 ` erik quanstrom
2012-10-17 13:48 ` dexen deVries
2012-10-17 19:04   ` Bakul Shah
2012-10-18  0:35     ` erik quanstrom
2012-10-18  1:10       ` Bakul Shah
2012-10-18 20:31         ` David Leimbach [this message]
2012-10-18 20:45           ` Charles Forsyth
2012-10-17 14:23 ` cinap_lenrek
2012-10-17 16:31   ` Charles Forsyth
2012-10-17 18:28     ` cinap_lenrek
2012-10-17 19:47       ` Francisco J Ballesteros
2012-10-17 17:54 ` tlaronde

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