From: Russ Cox <russcox@gmail.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] acme mail "feature"
Date: Mon, 4 Oct 2004 08:39:15 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <ee9e417a0410040539157825df@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <OFABD56533.20176270-ON85256F23.0044BDA5@csc.com>
> I implemented a fileserver that opened/read/write files that it was serving
> itself
> using the system calls.
> I suppose this is folly. But is it called recursion?
It's called deadlock unless you're really careful,
which I guess you were.
Russ
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-10-04 12:39 UTC|newest]
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2004-10-04 12:33 Caerwyn B Jones
2004-10-04 12:39 ` Russ Cox [this message]
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2004-10-04 14:13 Caerwyn B Jones
2004-10-01 14:03 Sam
2004-10-01 13:19 ` rog
2004-10-01 13:56 ` andrey mirtchovski
2004-10-01 14:45 ` rog
2004-10-01 14:42 ` Fco. J. Ballesteros
2004-10-01 14:51 ` Axel Belinfante
2004-10-01 14:58 ` Fco. J. Ballesteros
2004-10-01 15:18 ` boyd, rounin
2004-10-01 16:27 ` C H Forsyth
2004-10-02 22:28 ` Skip Tavakkolian
2004-10-02 22:55 ` George Michaelson
2004-10-02 23:22 ` andrey mirtchovski
2004-10-01 14:54 ` rog
2004-10-01 16:59 ` Richard Miller
2004-10-01 15:01 ` Russ Cox
2004-10-01 14:49 ` Brantley Coile
2004-10-01 14:56 ` Axel Belinfante
2004-10-01 14:56 ` Fco. J. Ballesteros
2004-10-01 14:59 ` Brantley Coile
2004-10-01 15:07 ` Fco. J. Ballesteros
2004-10-01 15:16 ` rog
2004-10-01 15:24 ` boyd, rounin
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