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Re: [MirageOS-devel] Charrua release



Cool, I've squashed and made the pr:
Here it is https://github.com/mirage/mirage-www/pull/414


On 27 November 2015 at 15:47, Amir Chaudhry <amc79@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Great!  If you can submit this as a pull request to the master branch of 
> mirage-www, then it makes it a little easier for others to comment via the 
> GitHub interface.
>
> Thanks!
> Amir
>
>> On 27 Nov 2015, at 14:26, Christiano F. Haesbaert <haesbaert@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 
>> wrote:
>>
>> I have a more or less reviewable blog post, any feedback is welcome:
>>
>> https://github.com/haesbaert/mirage-www/blob/5c3cb4ce92103aac47eacaa3795f464e70f09515/tmpl/blog/introducing-charrua-dhcp.md
>>
>> On 17 October 2015 at 17:35, Richard Mortier
>> <richard.mortier@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> On 15 October 2015 at 15:17, Hannes Mehnert <hannes@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>> Hence, putting all code dealing with the wire-to-OCaml interface in
>>>>> Tftp_wire, and then (I'm currently fiddling with this, slowly) all the
>>>>> state machine logic in Tftp_S with the intent of having a Mirage
>>>>> unikernel implementation that uses Tftp_S to create a server instance
>>>>> (basically by bridging IO into Tftp_S).
>>>>
>>>> I'm not sure what Tftp_S is (what the _S should do).  From my point of
>>>> view: put the (pure!) state machine logic somewhere [by pure I mean it
>>>> does not do IO or logging, but uses as signature `state -> bytes ->
>>>> (state * action list)`], where state is some abstract type, constructed
>>>> via some configuration step, and actions might contain:
>>>> `Log "client ZZZ requested image YYY"
>>>> `Tell_user "failed to find image YYY"
>>>> `Send <packet>
>>>>
>>>> Or maybe, if sending out a response is common enough, maybe use `state *
>>>> bytes option * actions`.
>>>>
>>>> And then, on top of this state machine, which uses the wire_struct and
>>>> some state, use it to build either Lwt or Mirage layers (which translate
>>>> actions into side-effecting IO operations).
>>>>
>>>> We/I tested this approach in
>>>> [TLS](http://mirleft.github.io/ocaml-tls/Engine.html) and [OTR (which
>>>> does not have any side effects in its
>>>> library)](http://hannesm.github.io/ocaml-otr/Otr.Engine.html)
>>>
>>> Cool-- sounds reasoanble, I'll attempt to follow that.
>>>
>>>> (yes, my draft text disappeared, but might appear again next week)
>>>
>>> Look forward to it :)
>>>
>>> --
>>> Richard Mortier
>>> richard.mortier@xxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>
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