Re: [Last-Call] Opsdir last call review of draft-ietf-quic-bit-grease-03

Scott Bradner <sob@sobco.com> Fri, 20 May 2022 11:02 UTC

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Subject: Re: [Last-Call] Opsdir last call review of draft-ietf-quic-bit-grease-03
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> On May 20, 2022, at 1:46 AM, Martin Thomson <mt@lowentropy.net> wrote:
> 
> 
>> Section 3
>> 
>> Current:
>> “The grease_quic_bit transport parameter (0x2ab2) can be sent by both
>>   client and server.  The transport parameter is sent with an empty
>>   value; an endpoint that understands this transport parameter MUST
>>   treat receipt of a non-empty value as a connection error of type
>>   TRANSPORT_PARAMETER_ERROR.”
>> 
>> I find the above wording confusing – “ receipt of a non-empty value” of what?
>> (the “grease_quic_bit” or something else?
> 
> I don't see an issue here.  Is it that this is missing the context that transport parameters have values?  That's pretty elementary stuff that I don't think needs to be contextualized.

maybe
The grease_quic_bit transport parameter (0x2ab2) can be sent by both
  client and server.  The transport parameter is sent with an empty
  value; an endpoint that understands this transport parameter MUST
  treat receipt of a non-empty value of the transport parameter as a connection error of type
  TRANSPORT_PARAMETER_ERROR.”