From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
References: <3AE164B0-1269-42AA-972F-6D49CD7C1642@quintile.net>
From: Gorka Guardiola <paurea@gmail.com>
Content-Type: text/plain;
	charset=us-ascii
In-Reply-To: <3AE164B0-1269-42AA-972F-6D49CD7C1642@quintile.net>
Message-Id: <F82EEAE4-C2EC-466A-8B15-534625ECEE69@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 21 Dec 2012 19:44:40 +0100
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Mime-Version: 1.0 (1.0)
Subject: Re: [9fans] file server design documentation
Topicbox-Message-UUID: f91c9f38-ead7-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025

I normally use a combination of running iostats and ramfs with debugging and=
 reading again and again intro(5).

HTH.=20

G.

On Dec 21, 2012, at 7:23 PM, steve <steve@quintile.net> wrote:

> hi,
>=20
> I writing another non-disc file server after a gap of a few years
> and am making mistakes.
>=20
> is there a written spec of how its supposed to work?
>=20
> For example:
>=20
> the initial stat of a zero length name should return the Dir
> of the root dir.
>=20
> and a walk up to the root directory tells mount driver that
> you want to pass control back to the parent filesystem.
>=20
> -Steve
>=20
>=20