RFC 9893
Dynamic Link Exchange Protocol (DLEP) Credit-Based Flow Control Messages and Data Items, January 2026
- File formats:

- Also available: XML file for editing
- Status:
- PROPOSED STANDARD
- Authors:
- B. Cheng
D. Wiggins
S. Ratliff
L. Berger
E. Kinzie, Ed. - Stream:
- IETF
- Source:
- manet (rtg)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.17487/RFC9893
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Abstract
This document defines new Dynamic Link Exchange Protocol (DLEP) Data Items that are used to support credit-based flow control. Credit window flow control is used to regulate when data may be sent to an associated virtual or physical queue. These Data Items are extensible and reusable.
This document also defines new messages that support credit window flow control.
For the definition of Status, see RFC 2026.
For the definition of Stream, see RFC 8729.