Re: Design Issue: PUSH_PROMISE and Stream Priority

Martin Thomson <martin.thomson@gmail.com> Thu, 25 April 2013 23:49 UTC

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Good point.  The hope was that a reprioritization frame would be
proposed (Will, Roberto, we're all still waiting).

If that's enough, then adding a default (maybe 2^30) would fix this.

On 25 April 2013 11:03, James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com> wrote:
> https://github.com/http2/http2-spec/issues/75
>
> The current draft (-02) says, "The endpoint establishing a new stream
> can assign a priority for the stream."
>
> However, the spec does not define how a stream established using
> PUSH_PROMISE can assign the priority for a stream, nor does the spec
> discuss whether the notion of stream priority applies to push streams.
>
> The spec currently states that PUSH_PROMISE is followed later on by a
> HEADERS frame.
>
> If priority applies to push streams, then we need to add that priority
> can be assigned by allowing the use of a HEADERS+PRIORITY frame.
> Otherwise, we need to clarify the spec text to say that push streams
> have no priority.
>