Re: [9fans] Name duplication in union directories

2024-05-04 Thread Charles Forsyth
it isn't used On Sat, 4 May 2024 at 22:45, Alyssa M via 9fans <9fans@9fans.net> wrote: > Is the presence of the duplicate names when reading a union directory > actually needed/used anywhere? Or is it just an artefact of the most > straightforward implementation for Plan 9? > > I ask because I'm

[9fans] Name duplication in union directories

2024-05-04 Thread Alyssa M via 9fans
Is the presence of the duplicate names when reading a union directory actually needed/used anywhere? Or is it just an artefact of the most straightforward implementation for Plan 9? I ask because I'm implementing the Plan 9 system calls on my own OS. If I don't have to implement the name

Re: [9fans] Throwing in the Towel

2024-05-04 Thread wb . kloke
Imho, we would like to get some more info, what happened. 1) Was it the fossil write buffer? 2) Was it the venti index ? We can safely exclude the venti arenas, or ? As you mentioned a 2nd set of SSDs, how long did the last one hold? Why is the whole set affected? Raid-x?

Re: [9fans] Throwing in the Towel

2024-05-04 Thread Shawn Rutledge
> On May 4, 2024, at 8:13 AM, Steven Stallion wrote: > > All, > > It has taken almost 15 years, but fossil has finally managed to chew > through a second set of SSDs What does that mean? Does fossil do too many writes, or did they fail for some other reason? Did you have a heavy write load

Re: [9fans] Plan9 wept! - Throwing in the Towel

2024-05-04 Thread Alexandr Babic
plan9 is one of the silmarills and you just throw it into throat of ungoliant :-( /n/fingolfinFS   - Původní zpráva - Odesilatel: Steven Stallion (sstall...@gmail.com) Datum: 05/04/24 17:15 Příjemce: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs (9fans@9fans.net) Předmět: [9fans] Throwing in

[9fans] Throwing in the Towel

2024-05-04 Thread Steven Stallion
All, It has taken almost 15 years, but fossil has finally managed to chew through a second set of SSDs and I just don't have the heart to feed it a third. As of last night, I backed up my venti store, dutifully recorded vacs, and deracked the equipment. I first encountered Plan 9 while working