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.TH VENTI 2
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.SH NAME
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venti \- archival storage server
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.SH SYNOPSIS
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.ft L
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#include <u.h>
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.br
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#include <libc.h>
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.br
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#include <venti.h>
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.SH DESCRIPTION
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The Venti library provides support for writing Venti servers and clients.
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Other manual pages describe the library functions in detail.
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.PP
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.IR Venti-cache (2)
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describes a simple in-memory block cache to help clients.
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.PP
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.IR Venti-conn (2)
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describes routines for manipulating network connections
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between Venti clients and servers.
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.IR Venti-client (2)
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and
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.IR venti-server (2)
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describe routines for writing clients
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and servers on top of these.
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.PP
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.IR Venti-fcall (2)
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describes the C representation of Venti protocol messages
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and data structures.
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It also describes routines that convert between the C representation
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and the network and disk representations.
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.PP
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.IR Venti-file (2)
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describes routines for writing clients that manipulate
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Venti file trees
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(see
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.IR venti (6)).
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.PP
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.IR Venti-log (2)
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describes routines to access in-memory log buffers
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as well as the logging that is done automatically by
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the library.
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.PP
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.IR Venti-mem (2)
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describes wrappers around the canonical
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.IR malloc (2)
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routines that abort on error.
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.PP
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.IR Venti-packet (2)
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describes routines for
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manipulating zero-copy chains of
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data buffers.
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.PP
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.IR Venti-zero (2)
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describes routines to zero truncate and zero extend blocks
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(see
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.IR venti (6)).
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.SH SOURCE
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.B /sys/src/libventi
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.SH SEE ALSO
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.IR venti (1),
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.IR venti-cache (2),
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.IR venti-client (2),
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.IR venti-fcall (2),
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.IR venti-file (2)
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.IR venti-log (2),
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.IR venti-mem (2),
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.IR venti-packet (2),
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.IR venti-server (2),
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.IR venti-zero (2),
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.IR venti (6),
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.IR venti (8)