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.TH STYXFLUSH 2
.SH NAME
-styxflush \- handler for styx flush protocol
+styxflush \- handler for 9P (Styx) flush protocol
.SH SYNOPSIS
.EX
include "sys.m";
@@ -16,17 +16,17 @@ rmsg: fn(m: ref Styx->Rmsg): int;
Einterrupted: con "interrupted";
.EE
.SH DESCRIPTION
-Getting the semantics of the Styx
+Getting the semantics of the 9P
.IR flush (5)
protocol correct when handling requests concurrently
is surprisingly hard to do.
.I Styxflush
-is designed to help get it right. It deals with Styx
-messages for a single styx session \- if a server needs to
+is designed to help get it right. It deals with 9P
+messages for a single 9P session \- if a server needs to
deal with multiple sessions, then multiple instances of
.I styxflush
should be loaded. It assumes there is a loop in a central process
-which both reads T-messages and sends their R-message replies.
+that both reads T-messages and sends their R-message replies.
.I Styxflush
handles the flushing of requests that are being run
outside the central process.