RFC Errata
RFC 2883, "An Extension to the Selective Acknowledgement (SACK) Option for TCP", July 2000
Source of RFC: tsvwg (wit)
Errata ID: 6355
Status: Held for Document Update
Type: Editorial
Publication Format(s) : TEXT
Reported By: Eugene Adell
Date Reported: 2020-12-14
Held for Document Update by: Martin Duke
Date Held: 2020-12-22
Section 5.2 says:
The use of D-SACK allows the sender to detect some cases (e.g., when no ACK packets have been lost) when a a Fast Retransmit was due to packet reordering instead of packet loss. This allows the TCP sender
It should say:
The use of D-SACK allows the sender to detect some cases (e.g., when no ACK packets have been lost) when a Fast Retransmit was due to packet reordering instead of packet loss. This allows the TCP sender
Notes:
redundant word