Finishing the network protocol

Enrico Weigelt weigelt at metux.de
Thu Apr 21 12:49:45 PDT 2011


* Kristian Høgsberg <krh at bitplanet.net> schrieb:

> The plan I have here, and you probably saw that in the TODO, is 
> to just let the client manage the entire 32 bit namespace and
> have a'bind' request:

Good idea. At this point you can also give the global objects
really names (eg. pathnames). A bind request would be something
like an open() ...

A few more such steps and we're at 9P ...

> I suppose we need an unbind to match bind. Client created objects
> will always have a "destroy" request.

Do we really need an explicit destroy ? Why not just an close() ?
(gc/refcount will take care of the rest).


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