Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Wed, 13 Dec 2000 23:47:01 -0500 (EST) | From | Alexander Viro <> | Subject | Re: ANNOUNCE: Linux Kernel ORB: kORBit |
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On Wed, 13 Dec 2000, Chip Salzenberg wrote:
> According to Alexander Viro: > > On Wed, 13 Dec 2000, Chip Salzenberg wrote: > > > According to Alexander Viro: > > > > 9P is quite simple and unlike CORBA it had been designed for taking > > > > kernel stuff to userland. Besides, authors definitely understand > > > > UNIX... > > > > > > As nice as 9P is, it'll need some tweaks to work with Linux. > > > For example, it limits filenames to 30 characters; that's not OK. > > > > For RPC-style uses? Why? > > For the same reason C compilers recognize more than eight significant > characters in externals, even though ANSI doesn't require them to.
s/30/255/ and you've got a big problem with ext2...
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