Hi Martin,

we suggested it in Section 6 of
https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-fossati-tls-iot-optimizations-00 and
Thomas also made a proposal in the same direction not too long ago as
well, see https://www.ietf.org/mail-archive/web/tls/current/msg22058.html

Ciao
Hannes


On 03/17/2017 07:24 AM, Martin Thomson wrote:
> On 17 March 2017 at 14:49, Martin Thomson <[email protected]> wrote:
>> The design I would use is much simpler.  The extension would carry a
>> two octet value that is the maximum size of the plaintext that the
>> endpoint is willing to receive.  A client could say 2^14 and that
>> would allow the server to send that much if it were able.  The same
>> server could say 5 and the client would be forced to fragment like
>> crazy (ok, that last might be too far, we'd probably want to set a
>> lower bound on the value).
>>
>> I'd happily implement and advertise that extension.
> 
> I'd even go so far as to specify it:
> 
> https://martinthomson.github.io/tls-record-limit/
> 
> I'll submit an I-D once the blackout ends if people are interested in this.
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