Re: http/2 initial limits - i see flow control initial limits specified, but not stream limits from Martin Thomson on 2013-05-03 (ietf-http-wg@w3.org from April to June 2013)

From: Martin Thomson <martin.thomson@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 3 May 2013 15:46:45 -0700
To: Roberto Peon <grmocg@gmail.com>
Cc: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>, William Chan (陈智昌) <willchan@chromium.org>, HTTP Working Group <ietf-http-wg@w3.org>
Message-ID: <CABkgnnW50TEaDoieOa3t3fSK7mCPECNzyZTSyQYD2ZqQKuznHA@mail.gmail.com>

On 3 May 2013 14:22, Roberto Peon <grmocg@gmail.com> wrote:
> This does differ from SPDY,

This doesn't differ from the SPDY we were given.

> but (still) seems reasonable given the number of
> streams created in the initial RTT shouldn't be unbounded anyway.
> Assuming we have persisted settings (which is in doubt, I guess), this would
> only be a problem for the first RTT in a session where we didn't have the
> persisted setting.

I think that this default is under contention still:
https://github.com/http2/http2-spec/issues/40

We may ultimately determine that some value between 0 (what #40
proposes) and infinity (status quo) is more appropriate.

Received on Friday, 3 May 2013 22:47:12 UTC