[9fans] segbrk(2) vs friends

2015-12-07 Thread Giacomo Tesio
I'm trying to understand the reason behind the introduction of segbrk(2). I cannot find a use case in the codebase. The manual page states that: The segbrk system call may go away or be re-implemented to give more general segment control, sub- suming the

[9fans] Inferno-rpi-0.4 release

2015-12-07 Thread Oleksandr Iakovliev
Releasing *Inferno-rpi-0.4* Changes: * Significant performance improvement due to fixed error in process scheduling/idle * Boot time is about ONE second :) Download: * https://bitbucket.org/infpi/inferno-rpi/downloads/inferno-rpi-0.4.zip Installation: 1. Download latest zip package from