@techreport{boucadair-mptcp-max-subflow-03, number = {draft-boucadair-mptcp-max-subflow-03}, type = {Internet-Draft}, institution = {Internet Engineering Task Force}, publisher = {Internet Engineering Task Force}, note = {Work in Progress}, url = {https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-boucadair-mptcp-max-subflow/03/}, author = {Mohamed Boucadair and Christian Jacquenet}, title = {{Negotiating the Maximum Number of Multipath TCP (MPTCP) Subflows}}, pagetotal = 5, year = 2016, month = nov, day = 24, abstract = {This document specifies an experimental Multipath TCP (MPTCP) option that is meant to negotiate the maximum number of subflows that can be established and maintained for a given MPTCP connection. The purpose is to minimize any possible performance degradation that can be induced by a possibly large number of establishment requests for additional subflows if the remote endpoint is not appropriately dimensioned to handle such requests.}, }