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diff --git a/src/libplumb/thread.c b/src/libplumb/thread.c
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+++ b/src/libplumb/thread.c
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+#include <u.h>
+#include <libc.h>
+#include <thread.h>
+#include <fcall.h>
+#include <fs.h>
+#include "plumb.h"
+
+Plumbmsg*
+threadplumbrecv(int fd)
+{
+	char *buf;
+	Plumbmsg *m;
+	int n, more;
+
+	buf = malloc(8192);
+	if(buf == nil)
+		return nil;
+	n = threadread(fd, buf, 8192);
+	m = nil;
+	if(n > 0){
+		m = plumbunpackpartial(buf, n, &more);
+		if(m==nil && more>0){
+			/* we now know how many more bytes to read for complete message */
+			buf = realloc(buf, n+more);
+			if(buf == nil)
+				return nil;
+			if(threadreadn(fd, buf+n, more) == more)
+				m = plumbunpackpartial(buf, n+more, nil);
+		}
+	}
+	free(buf);
+	return m;
+}