Documentation request/opportunity

[Gary E. Miller]

Yo Hal!

On Thu, 13 Apr 2017 12:58:09 -0700
Hal Murray <hmurray at megapathdsl.net> wrote:

> gem at rellim.com said:
> >> I think we need a chart/table showing the types of packets we send
> >> and expect to receive.  
> > How about the RFC?  I would hate to duplicate that.   
> 
> No, that's not what I'm looking for.
> 
> We only implement a subset of the full spec.  For example, we don't
> implement the peer stuff.  I think that's 2 packet types.
> 
> The RFC is pages and pages.  I'm looking for the one page (or less)
> summary. A pointer to the right section in the RFC might be
> appropriate.

OK.

> I think that table goes away if the pool stuff sets up the peer slot
> before it sends the first request.  That means response processing is
> a simple as look for the peer and drop anything that doesn't match.

Wow, it does sound pretty Rube Goldberg the way you describe it.

RGDS
GARY
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