Re: [rtcweb] RTP usage: supporting RTP ECN?

Bernard Aboba <bernard.aboba@gmail.com> Tue, 11 March 2014 04:34 UTC

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+1 to what Magnus said.  ECN for RTP isn't mature enough to make this a
WebRTC requirement at this time.


On Mon, Mar 10, 2014 at 8:28 AM, Magnus Westerlund <
magnus.westerlund@ericsson.com> wrote:

> On 2014-03-06 10:56, Huangyihong (Rachel) wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> >
> >
> > draft-ietf-rtcweb-rtp-usage-12 doesn't have any description regarding to
> > RTP ECN RFC6679. I'm wondering why. But from my point of view, it's
> > worth some discussion. The usage of ECN is a trend though it is not
> > universal in current network. Supporting it in browsers for RTP media
> > transport may be good for future.
> >
>
> Hi Rachel,
> (as individual/author)
>
> We did consider ECN for RTP and it was discussed a bit at the Stockholm
> interim meeting in June 2012. My recollection of this is that the
> complexity trade-off versus the potential gains and the risk for it
> causing negative impact resulted in that we did not included it at this
> stage.
>
> I do think adding ECN would be a good thing, but we do need to know that
> it is working reasonably well and provide a benefit sufficiently often.
> I think the importance of AQM will enable more deployment of ECN also.
> Thus enabling improved performance for real-time applications like
> WebRTC based ones.
>
> I would suggest that we revisit this question after the core set of
> specifications have been done.
>
> Cheers
>
> Magnus Westerlund
>
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