Re: [Technical Errata Reported] RFC7540 (4535)

This appears to be a fairly common misunderstanding. PUSH_PROMISE is sent
on one stream, but affects the state of the promised stream rather than the
one it is sent on.
On Nov 17, 2015 9:00 AM, "RFC Errata System" <rfc-editor@rfc-editor.org>
wrote:

> The following errata report has been submitted for RFC7540,
> "Hypertext Transfer Protocol Version 2 (HTTP/2)".
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> You may review the report below and at:
> http://www.rfc-editor.org/errata_search.php?rfc=7540&eid=4535
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> Type: Technical
> Reported by: Erik Schnell <erik@schnell-ahaus.de>
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> Section: GLOBAL
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> Original Text
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> Corrected Text
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> Notes
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> Section 5.1 (fig. 2) and section 6.6 are contradictory. While the figure
> in 5.1 shows a transition from \\"idle\\" to \\"reserved (local)\\" on a
> PUSH_PROMISE receive, section 6.6 mentions:
> \\"A sender MUST NOT send a PUSH_PROMISE on a stream unless that stream is
> either \\"open\\" or \\"half-closed (remote)\\"
> AND
> \\"PUSH_PROMISE frames MUST only be sent on a peer-initiated stream that
> is in either the \\"open\\" or \\"half-closed (remote)\\" state.\\"
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> RFC7540 (draft-ietf-httpbis-http2-17)
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> Title               : Hypertext Transfer Protocol Version 2 (HTTP/2)
> Publication Date    : May 2015
> Author(s)           : M. Belshe, R. Peon, M. Thomson, Ed.
> Category            : PROPOSED STANDARD
> Source              : Hypertext Transfer Protocol Bis APP
> Area                : Applications
> Stream              : IETF
> Verifying Party     : IESG
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