To follow up on Thaddeus’ suggestion, there is a QUIC implementation in GO if 
you want to try now: https://github.com/quic-go/quic-go

Suzy Holliday


Cody Holliday
> On Sep 28, 2026, at 06:31, Thaddeus Woskowiak <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Another protocol approach to improving 9P performance might be QUIC.
> You could multiplex IO on multiple open qid's without hitting
> congestion issues. It is also designed for the internet and runs over
> UDP to avoid protocol ossification making it a bit more practical. It
> also performs a fast, simple handshake and integrates TLS.
> 
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/QUIC
> 
>> On Tue, Sep 22, 2026 at 1:48 AM Skip Tavakkolian
>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> I will preface this by acknowledging that I know very little about the
>> details of the protocol and I could be totally off the mark.
>> 
>> I only recently found out about Ousterhout's latest project from this
>> recent talk. Homa protocol is based on the paper referenced below. My
>> first impression is that the 9P (RPC) on top of IL seem very similar
>> to one of Homa's features -- the receiver-driven congestion control.
>> I'm also wondering if a variation of IL could implement these
>> features, or if 9P could benefit from use of Homa.  Has anyone done
>> any deep thinking?
>> 
>> Ousterhout's talk
>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eZ8WWZzoaR0
>> 
>> Homa: A Receiver-Driven Low-Latency Transport Protocol Using Network 
>> Priorities
>> https://people.csail.mit.edu/alizadeh/papers/homa-sigcomm18.pdf

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