[Verse-dev] ACK/NAK handling question

[eskil at obsession.se]

Hi

> Reading the Verse sources I see that ACK is sent for every accepted
> packet (in v_niq_store), but one thing that somehow escapes me (so
> far) is how does that *not* end in an infinite (ACK of (ACK (ACK of
> (ACK .. )))...)  flood?

It does. However the current verse implementation holds the packet for
some time if there is nothing in the out queue except Acks, so its not so
much a flood as a tickle.

Cheers

E