Re: [quicwg/base-drafts] #3348 Clarify that you can use any issued CID at any time, even during the handshake (#3438)

[ianswett <[e-mail]>]

ianswett commented on this pull request.



> @@ -1002,7 +1002,9 @@ When an endpoint issues a connection ID, it MUST accept packets that carry this
 connection ID for the duration of the connection or until its peer invalidates
 the connection ID via a RETIRE_CONNECTION_ID frame
 ({{frame-retire-connection-id}}).  Connection IDs that are issued and not
-retired are considered active; any active connection ID can be used.
+retired are considered active; any active connection ID is valid for use at any
+time, including during the handshake.  This includes the connection ID issued by

Discard-Initial currently says:
"A client stops both sending and processing Initial packets when it sends its first Handshake packet."

If a client processed an Initial, Handshake and 0.5RTT from the server, then it could start using the CID in NEW_CONNECTION_ID in Initial packet if it sent the Initial packet right before the Handshake packet.

Of course, if the Initial was dropped it wouldn't matter, so this is a bit irrelevant, but I wanted to make sure others realized it was not just Handshake, because I missed that previously.

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