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[quicwg/base-drafts] What happens if STREAM offset exceeds 2^62 -1 (#2538)

martinduke <notifications@github.com> Wed, 20 March 2019 23:57 UTC

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Subject: [quicwg/base-drafts] What happens if STREAM offset exceeds 2^62 -1 (#2538)
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Sec 19.8 says:
The first byte in the stream has an offset of 0.  The largest offset
   delivered on a stream - the sum of the offset and data length - MUST
   be less than 2^62.

It certainly possible to express a STREAM frame that violates this rule. What action should we take?

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