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That's enticing, are there any references/benchmarks to back it up?


The protocol itself is much cleaner, but I'm not aware of any recent benchmarks.

Compare https://ericvh.github.io/9p-rfc/rfc9p2000.html vs https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5661


TODO: conduct this comparison when 9p specification is not full of "TODOs"...


Oops, missed that. This is more complete: http://man.cat-v.org/plan_9/5/intro


From my own benchmark, on kernel Linux 3.19.3.201503270049-1-grsec, qemu 2.2.1, 9p was 500% slower on read and immensily - after 9min gave on the write test which took 29s on host.




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