[quicwg/base-drafts] Explain asymmetric confirmation condition (#2881)

Martin Thomson <notifications@github.com> Tue, 09 July 2019 07:19 UTC

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This leads to indefinite Handshake messages from one side, as Handshake
packets can never be acknowledged.  As discussed, sending anything that
elicits an ACK should fix this.  But making a connection where you sit
entirely idle leads to a weird corner case.

Closes #2863.
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  https://github.com/quicwg/base-drafts/pull/2881

-- Commit Summary --

  * Explain asymmetric confirmation condition

-- File Changes --

    M draft-ietf-quic-tls.md (9)

-- Patch Links --

https://github.com/quicwg/base-drafts/pull/2881.patch
https://github.com/quicwg/base-drafts/pull/2881.diff

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