Re: Design Issue: Max Concurrent Streams Limit and Unidirectional Streams

William Chan (陈智昌) <willchan@chromium.org> Fri, 03 May 2013 17:32 UTC

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From: "William Chan (陈智昌)" <willchan@chromium.org>
To: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: Design Issue: Max Concurrent Streams Limit and Unidirectional Streams
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I'd like server folks to chime in, but doing this makes me feel a bit
nervous. I feel this effectively disables the directional concurrent
streams limit. The bidirectional full-close essentially acts like an ACK,
so removing it might result in an unbounded number of streams.


On Thu, May 2, 2013 at 2:41 PM, James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com> wrote:

> That works too. If folks are agreement on that particular approach I
> can work up the spec changes necessary to describe stream state in
> those terms.
>
> On Thu, May 2, 2013 at 10:22 AM, Martin Thomson
> <martin.thomson@gmail.com> wrote:
> > I think that this is going in the wrong direction.
> >
> > If you consider that streams are not the owners of state, but each
> > direction is the owner of state, then this whole issue disappears.
> > For a push, the client->server direction never opens*.  Simple.  No
> > flags.
> >
> >[snip[
>