Stop sending _CLOSE when you get an ACK

quicwg · Aug 25, 2017 · 6861f9d · 6861f9d
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diff --git a/draft-ietf-quic-transport.md b/draft-ietf-quic-transport.md
@@ -1486,7 +1486,9 @@ CONNECTION_CLOSE frame.  To reduce the state that an endpoint maintains in this
 case, they MAY send the exact same packet.  However, endpoints SHOULD limit the
 number of CONNECTION_CLOSE messages they generate.  For instance, an endpoint
 could progressively increase the number of packets that it receives before
-sending additional CONNECTION_CLOSE frames.
+sending additional CONNECTION_CLOSE frames.  An endpoint can cease sending
+CONNECTION_CLOSE frames if it receives an acknowledgement for a packet that
+contained a CONNECTION_CLOSE.
 
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