2015-08-12 9:25 GMT+02:00 David du Colombier <0in...@gmail.com>:

> This comment is indeed pretty old. It was already present
> in the Second Edition.
>

So that check is based on pre 9p2000 code? If so, Charles have probably
explained it:

2015-08-10 17:40 GMT+02:00 Charles Forsyth <charles.fors...@gmail.com>:

> As a further historical note, originally 9P required a stream that
> preseved record boundaries, and the reliable datagram protocol IL/IP and
> pipes did that.
>

So, seem that ignoring zeros is simply wrong. A residual from the past...


Giacomo

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