Re: WINDOW_UPDATE Clarification from Martin Thomson on 2013-07-09 (ietf-http-wg@w3.org from July to September 2013)

From: Martin Thomson <martin.thomson@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 9 Jul 2013 12:37:12 -0700
To: Gábor Molnár <gabor.molnar@sch.bme.hu>
Cc: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>, "ietf-http-wg@w3.org" <ietf-http-wg@w3.org>
Message-ID: <CABkgnnVd=7LgoaX7sXsT9fq4YWeCu4NzH9_ust48QN=2=qGRZQ@mail.gmail.com>

On 9 July 2013 10:51, Gábor Molnár <gabor.molnar@sch.bme.hu> wrote:
> PROTOCOL_ERROR. See this ticket:
> https://github.com/http2/http2-spec/issues/165

That was my understanding.  It would be bad if senders were obligated
to maintain state for streams that aren't in use.  This keeps the
total state commitment semi-bounded, though push promise does offer a
limited avenue for abuse.

Received on Tuesday, 9 July 2013 19:37:40 UTC