> So, I've been looking at the source code of Inferno, and I've noticed
> that, when mount(1) wants to connect to a Styx/9P2000 server on a remote
> machine, it generally opens up a new TCP connection... one for each new
> mount... even if it's just an additional connection to the same service
> on
On 3 March 2016 at 02:09, wrote:
> I recently posted the following to the Inferno mailing list (but
> received no response). I'm re-posting here, as this applies to Plan 9
> just as much as to Inferno, anyway...
>
Sorry. You asked some interesting questions but I was busy with something
else
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On plan9, you use srv to add the connection as a file to /srv, then mount the
file. Mount does not make TCP connections (although srv can call mount for you
as a convenience feature).
Multiplexing requires ensuring that tag and fid collisions do not occur, either
with coordination or translatio
