can you give some examples of where this new api would be used?
nemo added a readfile and (i think) writefile message in his fork. that was
aimed at transferring large sequential files from a fileserver.
there was also many discussions of doing parallel or chained reads to improve
9p performa
Quoth Go Phone :
> Hello,
>
> Key-value lookups are expensive over 9p. We need a walk(), open(),
> read() and close(). I am wondering if adding a lookup() function to
> struct Dev adds much value?
>
> Thanks
> Joe
>
note that you need a separate Twalk message no matter what,
so you can determin
Though I see your point, you will need to show a really important improvement
to justify any change in 9p protocol.
Best thing you can do: Implement it on your own source, and show the benefits.
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