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From: Kurt H Maier <khm@sciops.net>
To: 9front@9front.org
Subject: Re: [9front] question about httpd
Date: Tue, 2 Aug 2022 10:13:12 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YulbKDe9Iho4b4+V@wopr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1363970938.169268.1659459065934@office.mailbox.org>

On Tue, Aug 02, 2022 at 06:51:05PM +0200, sahu@mailbox.org wrote:
> 
> And since it appears more often in the function, what do "B" (Biobuf, Bfildes, Bterm, ...) and "Q" (Qid) stand for?
> 

The B functions are buffered i/o; see the bio(2) manpage for more.

I have never heard a convincing theory explaining the selection of Q.

khm


  parent reply	other threads:[~2022-08-02 17:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-08-02 16:51 sahu
2022-08-02 16:56 ` Jacob Moody
2022-08-02 17:12 ` ori
2022-08-02 17:13 ` Kurt H Maier [this message]
2022-08-02 17:45   ` Jacob Moody
2022-08-02 18:41     ` ori
2022-08-02 19:34       ` sirjofri
2022-08-02 19:44         ` Jacob Moody
2022-08-02 19:53           ` sahu

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