Table of Contents Overview Styx Protocol Device interface 13 Styx message types

• wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inferno_(operating_system)
• website: http://www.vitanuova.com/inferno/
• documentation: http://www.vitanuova.com/inferno/docs.html
• source: https://bitbucket.org/inferno-os/inferno-os/overview
• Microsoft's Singulariy OS: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Singularity_(operating_system)

• https://www.cs.york.ac.uk/amadeus/news/event2004/Styx-tutorial.pdf*

• attach: authenticate user of connection, return FID
• clone: duplicate FID
• walk: Advance FID on level of name hierarchy
• open: Check permissions for file I/O
• create: Create new file
• read: Read contents of file
• write: Write contents of file
• close: Discard FID
• remove: Remove file
• stat: Report file state: permissions, etc.
• wstate: Modify file state
• error: Return error condition for failed operation
• flush: Disregard outstanding I/O requests