Re: HTTP/2 and TCP CWND

"Martin Nilsson" <nilsson@opera.com> Tue, 16 April 2013 02:13 UTC

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On Tue, 16 Apr 2013 03:45:11 +0200, Patrick McManus <mcmanus@ducksong.com>  
wrote:

>
> If we break down the arbitrary layer barrier and inject some history into
> the algorithm, in this case via SETTINGS, you get something more powerful
> than a default constant.

Shouldn't the first option be to attempt injecting this history without  
breaking layers, like adding a TCP option?

/Martin Nilsson

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