From f0dfcd33545d06483f0eb4c9668171e744798180 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ian Jackson Date: Tue, 13 Jul 2021 14:47:11 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] PROTOCOL: Document plan to treat some errors as bogus Signed-off-by: Ian Jackson --- PROTOCOL.md | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/PROTOCOL.md b/PROTOCOL.md index d60f3b42..4625e2b6 100644 --- a/PROTOCOL.md +++ b/PROTOCOL.md @@ -300,3 +300,6 @@ _impossible_ rather than _bogus_. So we err on the side of treating client mistakes as due to synchronisation and incomplete modelling: ie, we only treat a client update as _bogus_ if it is patently obviously wrong (for example, it is syntactically invalid). + +Fatal errors which the client could not have predicted, but which are +not recoverable, can also be treated as bogus. -- 2.30.2