Re: [quicwg/base-drafts] Fix to ECN section regarding validation (#2113)

Magnus Westerlund <notifications@github.com> Wed, 12 December 2018 16:27 UTC

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gloinul commented on this pull request.



>  
 * The total increase in ECT(0), ECT(1), and CE counters reported in the ACK
   frame MUST be at least the total number of QUIC packets newly acknowledged in
-  this ACK frame.
+  this ACK frame. This detects if the network changes ECT(0), ECT(1) or CE to
+  Not-ECT.
+
+If the sender does not have state to determine if a particular packet number is
+newly acknowledged or not, then the comparison SHOULD NOT be performed. By the

Okay, I will rewrite this as non 2119 terms basically stating to not perform the comparison. 

It is a bit like the formulation in RFC 3550: 
"Note that if R is zero, the
      percentage of senders is never greater than S/(S+R), and the
      implementation must avoid division by zero."

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