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No RTT for non-retransmittable packets #2078

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@ianswett ianswett commented Nov 30, 2018

Only take RTT samples when the largest acked is a retransmittable packet. Otherwise, the ack delay may be unlimited.

Came up in discussion of #2060

Only take RTT samples when the largest acked is a retransmittable packet.  Otherwise, the ack delay may be unlimited.
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the current time and the time the largest acked packet was sent. If the largest
acked is not newly acknowledged or not retransmittable, RTT cannot be
calculated. When RTT is calculated, the ack delay field from the ACK frame
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I would make this normative. "An RTT sample MUST NOT be taken for a packet that is not newly acknowledged or not retransmittable."

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Thanks, updated

@janaiyengar janaiyengar merged commit 09d19c6 into master Dec 6, 2018
@martinthomson martinthomson added design An issue that affects the design of the protocol; resolution requires consensus. -recovery labels Dec 13, 2018
@MikeBishop MikeBishop deleted the ianswett-no-rtt branch February 6, 2019 00:11
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