[TUHS] STREAMS performance

[Rob Pike]

It did? I think a version of streams showed up at some point, and were
replaced; of that you are correct. But it certainly didn't begin with
anything like streams. It began with a file system mux.

-rob

On Mon, Apr 13, 2020 at 9:16 AM Anthony Martin <ality at pbrane.org> wrote:
>
> As an aside, Plan 9 began with a descendant of dmr's streams
> but replaced it in mid-1993 with a simple queued i/o scheme.
> This was done for performance and to simplify the code since
> they didn't end up using much of the streams functionality.
>
>   Anthony