Subject: Re: [multipathtcp] Options vs. payload analysis

From: Costin Raiciu <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 10 Feb 2010 15:44:54 +0000

Hi Scott,

I think it doesn't matter how you partition them, as long as middleboxes can re-segment/coalesce data.

Costin

On 10 Feb 2010, at 15:43, Scott Brim wrote:

> I can't tell from past discussion if you are considering carrying MPTCP
> control info in its own separate packets (looking like payload to
> intermediaries), or carrying both MPTCP control info and application
> info in the same packets.  My instinct is for clean separation.  You
> still need an indication to MPTCP as to whether the packet is a MPTCP
> packet or an application packet.