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Re:The novel HTTP/2 'Rapid Reset' DDoS attack by jsnell on Tuesday October 10, 2023 @01:52PM (#37835212)
> But that doesn't limit number of simultaneous connections from a single IP address.

Opening new connections is relatively expensive compared to sending data on an existing connection.

> In my thinking, as soon as the request is reset, the server resources are expected to be freed,

You can't claw back the CPU resources that have already been spent on processing the request before it was cancelled.

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