Re: [quicwg/base-drafts] Resending ACKs increases max_ack_delay unnecessarily (#1438)

ianswett <notifications@github.com> Sun, 15 July 2018 18:26 UTC

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Subject: Re: [quicwg/base-drafts] Resending ACKs increases max_ack_delay unnecessarily (#1438)
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If we want to allow the peer to observe timers that wake up a bit late, but we don't want peers to have ACK loss cause large spikes in max_ack_delay, we can set the max_ack_delay to a special value(ie: 0) if the largest_acked has already been previously acknowledged.

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