Re: Working Group Last Call: draft-ietf-httpbis-early-hints-02

On Fri, May 19, 2017 at 04:06:49PM +0200, Julian Reschke wrote:
>    HTTP/2 ([RFC7540]) server push can be used as a solution to this
>    issue, but has its own limitations.  The responses that can be pushed
>    using HTTP/2 are limited to those belonging to the same origin.
>    Also, it is impossible to send only the links using server push.
> 
> That's not clear to me. We could HTTP/2-push a HEAD response with link
> header fields, no? Or a GET response which has links in the payload...

Indeed. Probably the wording could be relaxed, saying it's "non-trivial"
or "not straightforward" instead of "impossible".

Willy

Received on Friday, 19 May 2017 21:55:27 UTC