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Avoid HOLB induced by a dependency on client Finished #260

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Expand Up @@ -400,6 +400,12 @@ Important:
client, the server cannot consider the client to be authenticated until it
receives and validates the client's Finished message.

: The requirement for the server to wait for the client Finished message creates
a dependency on that message being delivered. A client can avoid the
potential for head-of-line blocking that this implies by sending a copy of the
STREAM frame that carries the Finished message in multiple packets. This
enables immediate server processing for those packets.


### Key Ready Events

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