Re: Fibonaccing CID lengths

Dmitri Tikhonov <dtikhonov@litespeedtech.com> Fri, 24 May 2019 12:56 UTC

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Date: Fri, 24 May 2019 08:55:58 -0400
From: Dmitri Tikhonov <dtikhonov@litespeedtech.com>
To: Mikkel Fahnøe Jørgensen <mikkelfj@gmail.com>
Cc: David Schinazi <dschinazi.ietf@gmail.com>, Marten Seemann <martenseemann@gmail.com>, IETF QUIC WG <quic@ietf.org>, Christian Huitema <huitema@huitema.net>, Kazuho Oku <kazuhooku@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Fibonaccing CID lengths
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On Thu, May 23, 2019 at 08:18:00AM -0700, Mikkel Fahnøe Jørgensen wrote:
> I’m all for the 8 bit lengths, but I don’t see how they prevent
> ossification of the first two bits?

I believe Marten meant 8-bit encoding for both DCID and SCID length,
just like what we have now.  In the 4-bits-per-length scheme, it is
likely that no single bit will be found to always have a particular
value.  This would prevent ossification.

  - Dmitri.