Re: h2 requirements on authoritative responses from Daniel Sommermann on 2014-09-03 (ietf-http-wg@w3.org from July to September 2014)

From: Daniel Sommermann <dcsommer@fb.com>
Date: Wed, 3 Sep 2014 13:58:47 -0700
To: Martin Thomson <martin.thomson@gmail.com>, Guille -bisho- <bishillo@gmail.com>
CC: "Roy T. Fielding" <fielding@gbiv.com>, HTTP Working Group <ietf-http-wg@w3.org>
Message-ID: <54078107.2060005@fb.com>

On 09/03/2014 12:48 PM, Martin Thomson wrote:
> The reasons for having more connections are largely spurious.

On lossy links, TCP's retransmission will lead to HOL. In this case, 
having multiple connections may help increase goodput. I'd rather the 
spec just didn't mention the number of connections to a server at all.

Received on Wednesday, 3 September 2014 20:59:23 UTC