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IETF MOQ WG: Knowing the start of a Subgroup

Luke Curley posted to the MOQ working group mailing list on April 30, 2026. Unfortunately Alan, the flag would only help REWIND (if there's a fragmented cache) for the first object. Again it's not expensive to add, but…

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  • List: moq@ietf.org
  • Thread subject: Knowing the start of a Subgroup
  • Message subject: [Moq] Re: Knowing the start of a Subgroup
  • Author: Luke Curley
  • Published: 2026-04-30T17:41:53.000Z
  • Source tag: ietf-mailing-list
  • Message URL: Open in IETF Mail Archive

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Luke Curley posted to the MOQ working group mailing list on April 30, 2026. Unfortunately Alan, the flag would only help REWIND (if there's a fragmented cache) for the first object. Again it's not expensive to add, but…

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Unfortunately Alan, the flag would only help REWIND (if there's a fragmented cache) for the first object. Again it's not expensive to add, but you still need a plan to handle the rest of the gaps.

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Unfortunately Alan, the flag would only help REWIND (if there's a fragmented cache) for the first object. Again it's not expensive to add, but you still need a plan to handle the rest of the gaps.

IMO, it would be nice to have a counter that increments by 1 for each object in a sub-group. 0 would be the same as FIRST_OBJECT. Then a relay could determine if its cache has holes on a sub-group basis.

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