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mirjak authored Jul 10, 2023
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Expand Up @@ -280,7 +280,7 @@ A sender can use an ACK_FREQUENCY frame to reduce the number of acknowledgements
sent by a receiver, but doing so increases the likelihood that time-sensitive
feedback is delayed as well. For example, as described in {{loss}}, delaying
acknowledgements can increase the time it takes for a sender to detect packet
loss. Sending an IMMEDIATE_ACK can help mitigate this mitigate this problem.
loss. Sending an IMMEDIATE_ACK can help to mitigate this problem.

An IMMEDIATE_ACK frame can be useful in other situations as well. For example,
if a sender wants an immediate RTT measurement or if a sender wants to establish
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detection of that loss will be delayed by the reordering threshold or requested
max ack delay.

Note that the congestion window and the RTT are dynamic (can change over the lifetime of a connection) and therefore might require
Note that the congestion window and the RTT are dynamic (can change over the
lifetime of a connection) and therefore might require
sending frequent ACK_FREQUENCY frames to ensure optimal performance.

It is possible that the RTT is smaller than the receiver's timer granularity,
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