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Limit sending by the anti-amplification factor
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Fixes #3639
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ianswett committed May 10, 2020
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Expand Up @@ -752,6 +752,12 @@ twice the maximum datagram size. This follows the analysis and recommendations
in {{?RFC6928}}, increasing the byte limit to account for the smaller 8 byte
overhead of UDP compared to the 20 byte overhead for TCP.

Prior to validating the client's address, the server can also be limited by
the anti-amplification limit as specified in Section 8.1 of {{QUIC-TRANSPORT}}.
Though the anti-amplification limit can prevent the congestion window from
being fully utilized and therefore slow down the increase in congestion window,
it does not directly affect the congestion window.

The minimum congestion window is the smallest value the congestion window can
decrease to as a response to loss, ECN-CE, or persistent congestion.
The RECOMMENDED value is 2 * max_datagram_size.
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