Re: [tcpm] draft-gont-tcpm-tcp-seq-validation

Yoshifumi Nishida <nishida@sfc.wide.ad.jp> Wed, 11 September 2013 20:43 UTC

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Subject: Re: [tcpm] draft-gont-tcpm-tcp-seq-validation
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Hi Rui,

Thanks for the review.
I think Section 4.1 is the critical part of the draft. If there is
something we can improve this section for the next draft or if you see
some potential risks there, please let us know.

Regards,
--
Yoshifumi


On Wed, Sep 11, 2013 at 10:08 AM, Rui Paulo <rpaulo@apple.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've been asked to review draft-gont-tcpm-tcp-seq-validation. Below are my comments. In general the draft looks good. Section 4.1 is a bit hard to review given that the text is repeated. This is something we can review again in the next draft version.
>
> * "and thus elicits a ACK segment" -> "an ACK"
>
> * Section 3.4 says " (Failed) Simultaneous Connection Termination" in the TCP time sequence ASCII
>
> * Section 4.1.  TCP sequence number validation -> text is repeated
>
> * Section 7 doesn't look like an acknowledgement.
>
>
> --
> Rui Paulo
>
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