Re: [quicwg/base-drafts] QPACK decoder stream buffer grows without bounds (#2999)

Dmitri Tikhonov <notifications@github.com> Fri, 03 January 2020 15:02 UTC

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@tatsuhiro-t writes:
> The number of Header Acknowledgement instruction is bounded by the number of max blocked streams which decoder can specify.

This is incorrect: an [acknowledgement is sent](https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-quic-qpack-11#section-4.4.1) for each header that references the dynamic table.

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