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Subject: Re: [9front] How is smp handled in file services?
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latency is not *due* to 9p.
9p is slow *due* to latency.
if at all.
try random disk access latency on linux. it's magnitudes worse.
bandwidth is low, yes. and that is because right now 9p doesn't help
you keep the buffers full.