[quicwg/base-drafts] OnPacketsLost for Nonretransmittable Packets (#2015)

Nick Banks <notifications@github.com> Fri, 16 November 2018 21:16 UTC

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Why isn't `OnPacketsLost` called for nonretransmittable packets? Just because you don't retransmit the information contained in the packet, doesn't mean it's loss wasn't an indication of a congestion event, right? If you send an ACK only packet, then three data packets after it, and you then get an ACK for just the data packets, shouldn't you consider there have been a congestion event?

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