From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu Subject: Re: [9fans] new wrap From: nigel@9fs.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="upas-lpvgcapsewckaeanfwsnpsnqkk" Message-Id: Date: Mon, 7 May 2001 18:43:21 +0100 Topicbox-Message-UUID: 9aab7676-eac9-11e9-9e20-41e7f4b1d025 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --upas-lpvgcapsewckaeanfwsnpsnqkk Content-Disposition: inline Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit I'd assumed it was to assist in the proper implementation of main(). --upas-lpvgcapsewckaeanfwsnpsnqkk Content-Type: message/rfc822 Content-Disposition: inline Received: from mail.cse.psu.edu ([130.203.4.6]) by cpu; Mon May 7 18:45:01 BST 2001 Received: from psuvax1.cse.psu.edu (psuvax1.cse.psu.edu [130.203.8.6]) by mail.cse.psu.edu (CSE Mail Server) with ESMTP id BF96B199F0; Mon, 7 May 2001 13:42:08 -0400 (EDT) Received: from bio.cse.psu.edu (galapagos.cse.psu.edu [130.203.12.17]) by mail.cse.psu.edu (CSE Mail Server) with SMTP id 0BC6D199ED for <9fans@cse.psu.edu>; Mon, 7 May 2001 13:41:20 -0400 (EDT) Received: (qmail 21097 invoked by uid 991); 7 May 2001 17:41:19 -0000 Message-ID: <20010507174119.21095.qmail@g.bio.cse.psu.edu> To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu Subject: Re: [9fans] new wrap In-Reply-To: Message from presotto@plan9.bell-labs.com of "Mon, 07 May 2001 13:20:59 EDT." <20010507172101.4831F1998A@mail.cse.psu.edu> From: Scott Schwartz Sender: 9fans-admin@cse.psu.edu Errors-To: 9fans-admin@cse.psu.edu X-BeenThere: 9fans@cse.psu.edu X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.1 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu List-Id: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans.cse.psu.edu> List-Archive: Date: Mon, 07 May 2001 13:41:19 -0400 Dave writes: | This is sort of like '#s' for segments, i.e., segments | that can be attached by unrelated processes. Can you say a few words about what inspired this, and how it's intended to be used? Things in #s are always globally visible... ## too? It reminds me of SysV shm. --upas-lpvgcapsewckaeanfwsnpsnqkk--