Re: [quicwg/base-drafts] Skip a packet number when sending one PTO packet (#2952)

Kazuho Oku <notifications@github.com> Tue, 06 August 2019 07:11 UTC

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kazuho commented on this pull request.



> @@ -601,7 +601,9 @@ removed from bytes in flight when the Initial and Handshake keys are discarded.
 When a PTO timer expires, a sender MUST send at least one ack-eliciting packet
 as a probe, unless there is no data available to send.  An endpoint MAY send up
 to two full-sized datagrams containing ack-eliciting packets, to avoid an
-expensive consecutive PTO expiration due to a single lost datagram.
+expensive consecutive PTO expiration due to a single lost datagram.  When only
+sending a single packet on PTO, senders can skip a packet number to elicit a
+faster acknowledgement.
 

The term is defined in [section 2](https://quicwg.org/base-drafts/draft-ietf-quic-recovery.html#rfc.section.2).

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