Re: Working Group Last Call The ORIGIN HTTP/2 Frame

this is really the kind of thing quic should figure out how to put in
transport parameters; I don't think we want to encourage waiting before
sending origin info. It's definitely a bw for latency trade tho.

On Thu, Sep 28, 2017 at 7:26 AM, Nick Sullivan <nicholas.sullivan@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Right now the server has no way of knowing whether the client supports
> ORIGIN or not. Would a client-sent ORIGIN_SUPPORT frame be a good way for
> servers to decide whether or not to send ORIGIN frames (which could be
> wasteful if the client doesn't support them)? Or are there downsides to
> such a mechanism that I'm forgetting?
>
> Nick
>
> On Thu, Sep 28, 2017 at 3:28 AM Mark Nottingham <mnot@mnot.net> wrote:
>
>> I'm OK either way here; it's attractive to have a deadline for knowing
>> whether the connection is under the ORIGIN model (first SETTINGS), but I'm
>> also a bit nervous about introducing such a big change relatively late in
>> the day.
>>
>> Put another way - does anyone think that this is clearly better than the
>> current spec and needs to get in?
>>
>> PR here (still needs some work if we want to adopt):
>>   https://github.com/httpwg/http-extensions/pull/406
>>
>>
>> > On 28 Sep 2017, at 11:48 am, Martin Thomson <martin.thomson@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> >
>> > On Thu, Sep 28, 2017 at 11:43 AM, Patrick McManus <pmcmanus@mozilla.com>
>> wrote:
>> >> I'm not going to object to the setting - it just seems it doesn't
>> really
>> >> address the fact that the client is going to see both 7540 rules and
>> ORIGIN
>> >> rules at some point on the same connection so there's not a lot of
>> point to
>> >> it imo.
>> >
>> > I see your point.  It narrows, but doesn't eliminate the window of
>> > uncertainty and as a result it isn't that much use to you.
>>
>> --
>> Mark Nottingham   https://www.mnot.net/
>>
>>
>>

Received on Thursday, 28 September 2017 15:00:39 UTC