Re: redundancy with WINDOW_UPDATE and SETTINGS_FLOW_CONTROL_OPTIONS

OK, this is the 0x2 bit on the setting.  That's something that I
originally didn't include.  I can't remember why it was added, but we
might be able to drop that.

On 8 May 2013 16:10, Martin Thomson <martin.thomson@gmail.com> wrote:
> You can't preemptively end flow control for new streams with WINDOW_UPDATE.
>
> On 8 May 2013 11:56, William Chan (陈智昌) <willchan@chromium.org> wrote:
>> There's a WINDOW_UPDATE flag
>> (http://http2.github.io/http2-spec/#EndFlowControl) for ending flow control
>> for the session or individual stream. There's also a
>> SETTINGS_FLOW_CONTROL_OPTIONS for ending flow control for the session and
>> for all streams.
>>
>> I think all these knobs are useful, but the redundancy is unnecessary. How
>> about we make SETTINGS_FLOW_CONTROL_OPTIONS specific to stream flow control
>> and remove the session flag? To disable flow control for the session, use
>> WINDOW_UPDATE with the end flow control flag and stream id 0.

Received on Wednesday, 8 May 2013 23:27:44 UTC