From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu Subject: Re: [9fans] Attach/Auth From: Charles Forsyth MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="upas-ieezvryoubdobxfaxnhryaedcs" Date: Wed, 28 Aug 2002 10:24:34 +0100 Topicbox-Message-UUID: e1b77974-eaca-11e9-9e20-41e7f4b1d025 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --upas-ieezvryoubdobxfaxnhryaedcs Content-Disposition: inline Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit but fids can't be `dangling'. they're allocated by one request or another (eg, Tattach, Tauth, Twalk), and deallocated by Tclunk or Tremove. they can't `dangle'. if the client has allocated a fid, it is valid until it explicitly deallocates it. if the client hasn't allocated a fid but uses it in a request, it's a protocol error by the client (eg, `fid in use', or `unknown fid'). --upas-ieezvryoubdobxfaxnhryaedcs Content-Type: message/rfc822 Content-Disposition: inline Return-Path: <9fans-admin@cse.psu.edu> Received: from punt-2.mail.demon.net by mailstore for forsyth@caldo.demon.co.uk id 1030515409:20:15940:9; Wed, 28 Aug 2002 06:16:49 GMT Received: from psuvax1.cse.psu.edu ([130.203.4.6]) by punt-2.mail.demon.net id aa2015589; 28 Aug 2002 6:16 GMT Received: from psuvax1.cse.psu.edu (psuvax1.cse.psu.edu [130.203.6.6]) by mail.cse.psu.edu (CSE Mail Server) with ESMTP id 4740119A0C; Wed, 28 Aug 2002 02:16:11 -0400 (EDT) Delivered-To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu Received: from unicorn.math.spbu.ru (unicorn.math.spbu.ru [195.19.226.166]) by mail.cse.psu.edu (CSE Mail Server) with ESMTP id 86F5819992 for <9fans@cse.psu.edu>; Wed, 28 Aug 2002 02:15:34 -0400 (EDT) Received: (from vugluskr@localhost) by unicorn.math.spbu.ru (8.9.3/8.9.3) id KAA03173 for 9fans@cse.psu.edu; Wed, 28 Aug 2002 10:15:32 +0400 From: "Roman V. Shaposhnick" To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu Subject: Re: [9fans] Attach/Auth Message-ID: <20020828101531.A3072@unicorn.math.spbu.ru> References: <71a1aaab42b7ef1be29a32fb362d3510@plan9.bell-labs.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0pre3i In-Reply-To: <71a1aaab42b7ef1be29a32fb362d3510@plan9.bell-labs.com> Sender: 9fans-admin@cse.psu.edu Errors-To: 9fans-admin@cse.psu.edu X-BeenThere: 9fans@cse.psu.edu X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.11 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: Wed, 28 Aug 2002 10:15:31 +0400 On Tue, Aug 27, 2002 at 08:25:49AM -0400, Russ Cox wrote: > > Anyhow, I just fixed the various bugs you pointed out in the manual pages. > Let me know about any incompletenesses. Russ, can you also add something to the effect of "fids can be dangling" to the 9P manpages ? May be I'm being too picky, but I have a good reason -- I've learned that in a pretty hard way. Thanks, Roman. --upas-ieezvryoubdobxfaxnhryaedcs--