Re: [tcpinc] TCP's treatment of data in SYN packets

Joe Touch <touch@isi.edu> Fri, 29 July 2016 19:35 UTC

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Subject: Re: [tcpinc] TCP's treatment of data in SYN packets
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Yeah - ENO. 



> On Jul 29, 2016, at 12:18 PM, Wesley Eddy <wes@mti-systems.com> wrote:
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>> On 7/29/2016 2:47 PM, Joe Touch wrote:
>> FWIW, IMO the best wording would:
>> 
>> - start with the simplest case, i.e., NOT trying to optimize EDO to use
>> SYN data
>> 
>> - present the use of SYN data with EDO as an optimization
>>         that optimization might be a MAY or SHOULD, but not a MUST
>> 
>> Otherwise, you're needlessly complicating your spec for an optimization.
> 
> Just to be clear, this is actually talking about ENO, and not EDO, correct?  (I'm assuming a repeated typo in your message)
> 
> SYN data with EDO does not need any special discussion, because EDO only alters DO semantics for later (non-SYN) segments.  So, how a stack deals with data on SYN is un-related to EDO (but more critical for ENO).
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