Re: [9fans] Quick question on fossil

2009-01-13 Thread Roman V. Shaposhnik
On Mon, 2009-01-12 at 11:06 -0800, Russ Cox wrote: Super.active is the block number of a VtDirType block: a block containing a few (I think 3) VtEntry structs. Turns out there's one extra level of indirection there, but your response was exactly what I needed to get me unstuck. Thanks! cd

[9fans] Quick question on fossil

2009-01-12 Thread Roman V. Shaposhnik
Hi! I'm trying to read up on fossil implementation so that I can sustain an intelligent conversation with Andrey ;-) Now, the paper Fossil, an Archival File Server is pretty good, but here's one simple question that I can't find an answer to: there's a pointer to the root of the filesystem block

Re: [9fans] Quick question on fossil

2009-01-12 Thread Russ Cox
On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 10:13 AM, Roman V. Shaposhnik r...@sun.com wrote: I'm trying to read up on fossil implementation so that I can sustain an intelligent conversation with Andrey ;-) Now, the paper Fossil, an Archival File Server is pretty good, but here's one simple question that I