Re: [quicwg/base-drafts] What's a short period? (#2172)

Martin Thomson <notifications@github.com> Tue, 18 December 2018 04:21 UTC

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Packets are declared lost after RTT*9/8 or thereabouts, so that would be fine.  I was more generous in my proposal; going with the same timer we use for other key discards (3RTO).  That is far more than necessary, but there's no real cost in holding old keys over that sort of period.

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