Re: [quicwg/base-drafts] Simultaneous connection migration (#490)

janaiyengar <notifications@github.com> Fri, 05 May 2017 01:54 UTC

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It does work. So, say both sides use a new IP to send new data, but are able to receive on the old and the new IP (because the interfaces are cellular and wifi, say, and both are active, but the devices would prefer to switch from using cellular to using wifi.) I agree that NATs are an issue, but that just means that if you're brave enough to try to do simultaneous migration, it's very unlikely to work due to NATs.

Forbidding has costs -- endpoints will need to write code to disallow certain things. If they never happen, it's even worse, since it's largely unused code. If we agree that simultaneous migration doesn't hurt us, then let's leave it out. 

 

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