Re: Fragmentation for headers: why jumbo != continuation.

I've mentioned a few of these in an earlier response.
-=R


On Thu, Jul 10, 2014 at 4:20 PM, Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@phk.freebsd.dk>
wrote:

> In message <
> CAP+FsNeuFNErbPzgNtyss3S53FV_Ha2oYRO4D5dkcz7-+aA+Fw@mail.gmail.com>,
> Roberto Peon wri
> tes:
>
> >There are two separate reasons to fragment headers
> >[...]
> >2) Reducing buffer consumption and latency.
>
> Roberto,
>
> I keep begging you to give me an example of what real-world
> applications benefit from being able to fragment headers, and you
> keep ignoring my request.
>
> Given that the high-traffic chokepoints for HTTP traffic will benefit
> a LOT from knowing the length of the compressed header-set up front,
> you need to provide at least an equally compelling reason why being
> able to fragment headers brings benefits elsewhere in the HTTP grid.
>
> Where is the beef Roberto ?
>
> Why won't you tell us ?
>
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Received on Friday, 11 July 2014 00:35:36 UTC